A New York Post examination of pay shows that many NYC park group directors have "raked in the green."
Northwest Area Foundation Takes Stock of $200m Mistake
Can foundations learn from their mistakes? What about mistakes that cost $200 million?
Conn. State Association: Good Reviews on Gov’s Tax Package
The Connecticut State Association, citing three years of cuts coupled with increased service needs, has urged the state to continue to exercise restraint and discernment in cutting human service organizations.
NJ Nonprofit Docked for Spending on Pleasure Cruises
A New Jersey nonprofit that gets millions from the state to assist people with developmental disabilities has until June 30 to repay the state $350,000 in disallowed expenses.
Huge Human Service Cuts Proposed in the Big Apple
With a budget larger than most states, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposed budget cuts are mammoth – but not awe-inspiring to New Yorkers.
Acting Human Pays Off in $$$ in Wake of Rogue Beer Tweet
After a Red Cross employee inadvertently sent a tweet signaling her intentions to “get slizzard,” instead of disciplinary action, her supervisor responded with humor – and in came the donations.
Texas Philanthropist: Our Contributions Can Not Replace Public Funding
Last week Texas grantmakers who support public education took a field trip to the Statehouse to talk with legislators. They had a message to send – "don’t depend on philanthropy to replace public money!"
States Struggle with a $3 Trillion Pension Fund Shortfall
With state pension shortfalls as high as $3 trillion, it could be state government programs as well as retirement benefits that are, in Institutional Investor's words, "Gone Baby Gone."
Tea Party Patriots Dare the IRS to Act
The nonprofit identity of the Tea Party Patriots is unraveling. Is the nonprofit grassroots cred of the Tea Party movement going to follow?
Residents Say, Not in our Backyards
There is a wellspring of opposition – and a few glimmers of support – for nonprofit-sponsored affordable housing in Eastern Washington State
Ohio Puts Job Development in Hands of Publicly Funded Nonprofit
Ohio, Gov. John Kasich is betting that that the private sector is better at creating jobs than the public sector with his new nonprofit JobsOhio.
Nonprofit Told To Curb Fundraising Pitches
Following complaints about a curb painting fundraising campaign from residents of Carlsbad, Calif., the city issued a press release this week telling residents to be weary of door-to-door solicitations.