The Field Museum of Natural History is going through financial difficulties that some say were presaged in a memorandum sent to the board in 2006 that ended up ignored due to interpersonal politics.
If you’re the sort to worry about conspiratorial meetings of movers and shakers plotting to control the world, it’s time to polish your tinfoil hat and prepare for this meeting of the elite in Watford, England.
As the number of people affected with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia continues to rise, it will place greater stress on those who care for them—particularly financial stress. A federal commission is looking into public policy responses to long-term care challenges, but its product seems a long ways away.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who plays Mitchell Pritchett on Modern Family, founded a nonprofit for advocacy of same-sex marriage. But the organization found itself on the IRS’s infamous list for extra scrutiny.
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The effects of the vote over gay Boy Scouts and scouting leaders still ripple through the community. Several former members have taken to the streets to show their pride; others have, for a variety of reasons, started their own scouting groups independent of the BSA.
What are 14 states going to do with poor people who need healthcare coverage, but won’t have access to expanded Medicaid?
Ehab Sadeek was so incensed by the appropriation of his faith that he pledged all the profits from his bagel business to One Fund Boston until the last person injured in the Boston Marathon bombings was sent home.
Albert Ruesga shares a 10-point list that represents the dreams of younger people starting their philanthropic careers. As a guideline for the future, it’s full of hope.
The passion with which many hate accounting measures as proxies for effectiveness is often matched by their ardent belief in the promise of impact-based performance measurement. At the risk of sounding like an accounting apologist, Brian Mittendorf believes the nonprofit sector should be careful what it wishes for.
A new trend that has emerged on Facebook could affect the credibility of nonprofits and charities.
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