A recent New York Times profile of Atlantic Philanthropies founder Charles Feeney spotlights the foundation’s spend-down plans, but many foundations haven’t considered such an approach.

Writing for AlterNet, Alyssa Figueroa lets off steam about the corporate sponsors of nonprofits that she finds to be “especially hypocritical” and that “really piss [her] off.”

It didn’t take long for Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBT advocacy group, to react to Mitt Romney’s running mate selection of Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.).

In Sparta, Mich., a volunteer with Mel Trotter Ministries who was the subject of a lawsuit was asked not to continue volunteering. The volunteer feels that “they threw [him] under the bus.”

Kansas is one of only four states without charitable exceptions to its gaming laws, so some in the state are suggesting going to unusual lengths to avoid running afoul of the law.

President Barack Obama has been invited to a charity dinner by one of the Catholic organizations that is suing his administration. The word “awkward” comes to mind.

Is your nonprofit partnering—or thinking of partnering—with a for-profit on marketing? Be sure to protect the tax-exempt status of your organization’s related income.

Corporations have lured the country’s top young tech workers with Blackberries, fast cars and other perks, but some suggest the time is right to recruit whiz kids to social sector jobs with your mission statement.

New York State Sen. Tony Avella has introduced legislation to give nonprofits a share of the funds from a new scratch-off lottery game. The idea has some points for it and against it.

What do the leadership changes at Komen really signify?

Usually, when a charity’s titular head is charged with ethical violations, the charity takes a hit as well, but that hasn’t been the case so far with Lance Armstrong’s Livestrong Foundation.

In an editorial for the Times Leader, Patricia Mogan of the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations, finds a few lessons for nonprofit boards in the Freeh Report.