The Marine Museum in Fall River, Mass. has neglected to file any tax forms with the city, state or IRS since the mid 2000’s and now it has lost its nonprofit status.
Financial Predators on Mobile Devices
Watchdog groups and others in the nonprofit sector see promise in increased mobile access to financial services, but caution that the technology alone won’t lead to greater financial stability.
Komen, Catholic Groups Have Complicated Relationship
The complicated relationship between the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation and the Catholic Church persists despite Komen’s decision to reinstate funding to Planned Parenthood.
No “Streamlined Vision” for Occupy Wall Street
Despite press coverage eager to congeal Occupy Wall Street actions into easily-digestible headlines, there may not be a single, simple narrative thread running through the diverse group.
Women Score Higher as Leaders in 360 Degree Evaluations – So What?
A study of 360 degree evaluations of 7,280 leaders finds women scored higher than men in almost all leadership competencies—so why do women still get paid less in most cases?
Convicted Former Tyco Chief Kozlowski Now a Nonprofit Consultant
Dennis Kozlowski’s lawyer says that the felon and former head of Tyco is “working full-time as a financial consultant for a non-profit organization that helps ex-convicts.” Is he a changed man?
Romney Vows to Strip Planned Parenthood of Federal Funds
Mitt Romney may not be able to “get rid” of Planned Parenthood, as he recently suggested he would do, but if elected, it seems he’d try his best to eliminate its government funding.
City Taxes Nonprofits through Exorbitant Billing of Water and Sewer
Canyonville, Ore. has made it a standard practice to double nonprofits’ water bills, but that practice is now being challenged in an Oregon court by the Canyonville Christian Academy.
Watchdog Examines the Many Strands of Secret Political Funding
The Center for Responsive Politics is splicing together strands of data to reveal some of the partisan political activities and funding of 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations.
A Dirge in Honor of the State of Social Change – But is it Necessary?
Therena Bailey, president and CEO of SISGI Group, argues that nonprofits are failing to achieve their real mission: going out of business.
Anti-LGBT Hate Groups on the Rise, Says Southern Poverty Law Center
Recent advances made by the LGBT community have ignited a new crop of anti-LGBT hate groups across the U.S., according to a Southern Poverty Law Center report.
Hope from a Home for Women in D.C.
A new apartment complex for homeless women in Washington, D.C. serves as a model for how nonprofits are responding to increased need in communities through public and private support.