Until her recent resignation, a woman affiliated with a firm promoting open-pit asbestos mining sat on the board of the Canadian Red Cross—and, shockingly, the board stood by her.
An Operatic Tale of Donor vs. Exec
The story behind the death of Opera Boston is important reading for boards, executives fundraisers and philanthropy.
Study Links State Program Funding to Children’s Well-Being
A new report by the Foundation for Child Development reveals connections between children’s overall well-being and public investments in state education and health programs.
World Economic Forum Meets to Discuss Capitalism, Dystopia, and Other Big Ideas
In one of the first sessions at the World Economic Forum, panelists presented evidence of a dystopian world. Let’s hope the corporate and government power brokers gathered in Davos are capable of doing something about it.
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Chelsea Clinton Promotes Civic Engagement in Ukraine
Former President Bill Clinton’s daughter, Chelsea Clinton, recently urged youth in Ukraine to engage in civic activism and philanthropy.
Schools Lag Behind Companies in Tech Spending
The real digital divide is the widening gap between how U.S. schools and U.S. companies view investing in technology.
Canadian Charitable Giving Scam Subject of Class Action Lawsuit
Canadian taxpayers caught up in a charitable tax write-off scam offer a reminder of the old lesson: when something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
Innovation: Nonprofit Launches an Alternative “Payday Loan” Shop
A Kansas City nonprofit group, Fair Community Credit, has launched a project that may serve as a model for those seeking to help borrowers avoid predatory “payday loans.”