So far, most nonprofit crowdfunding is relatively small in scale, but given this mechanism’s rapid growth, it may nonetheless be an avenue worth tapping for many rural nonprofits.

A new report finds big differences in the quality of care being delivered at assorted community health centers, a significant point since the centers are a cornerstone of the new federal healthcare law.

A battle over a Race to the Top grant application in Los Angeles points to a dynamic we’ve seen elsewhere: government looking to philanthropic dollars for what should be governmental funding commitments.

The Rebecca Gordon Group’s depiction of the role of the nonprofit sector in the economy is a nice example of how nonprofits can use infographics to tell our stories.

With $644 million raised by super PACs through mid-October, much of it from super-wealthy donors, this election cycle has been an auction for ownership and control of the electoral process.

In Cook County (which includes Chicago), Board President Toni Preckwinkle drops her proposal of a plan somewhat akin to comedian Chris Rock’s idea of “bullet control.”

We have long documented the importance of a local nonprofit infrastructure, but should local government play an active role in helping to actually build that infrastructure?

Recently, I attended an event on governance and while I was there, I listened to a lot of stories about boards and executives.

A documentary about Anonymous has been released online, though the filmmaker says it was tough to call it quits since the hacktivist network’s story continues to evolve apace.

Is the altruistic spirit of volunteerism its own rewards, or should volunteers receive tax deductions and/or incentives? A Canadian bill raises several interesting questions.

The Einhorn Family Foundation has acknowledged that it was the formerly-anonymous buyer of controversial voter fraud billboard ads in Milwaukee and two Ohio cities.

Do nonprofits find the deficit so threatening to economic stability that it merits a major frontal attack on the safety net or do they lean toward an agenda of continued stimulus measures?