Nonprofit Newswire | September 21, 2010
Nonprofit news from around the country and the world. Today, prenatal care group say 'so what,' after Planned Parenthood cuts ties, microloans offered to students in developing countries, in N.Y. nonprofits receive attention in AG race and more.
Nonprofit Newswire | Prenatal Care Group Say ‘So What,’ After Planned Parenthood Cuts Ties
A group of nonprofits in the San Francisco Bay Area that previously specialized in prenatal care isn't letting the fact that they've been dropped as affiliates of Planned Parenthood slow them down.
Nonprofit Newswire | Microloans Offered to Students In Developing Countries
The online microlending site, Kiva.org wants to use the power of individual donations combined with technology to help underwrite the cost of secondary education for students in developing countries.
Nonprofit Newswire | In N.Y. Nonprofits Receive Attention in AG Race
In New York State, where city, state, and federal legislators have taken the nonprofit sector into political muck and mire through earmarks for friendly groups, the opposing candidates for Attorney General have added nonprofit issues to their platforms.
A Strategic Nonprofit Reorganization Plan
A nonprofit organization gets a chance at role reversal with foundations.
Nonprofit Newswire | Bono’s Charity Misses with Goody Bags
The lede in this story is devastating: “Nothing says, ‘Wipe out AIDS and poverty’ like Band-Aids and a black-and-white cookie.”
Welcome | Fall 2010
This is certainly a strange time in which to do NPQ’s annual issue on philanthropy. What I really want to do is yell “The sky is falling!” but that is probably an overstatement. The sky is not falling exactly—just parts of it.
Nonprofit Newswire | Catholic Fund Strips Funding from Nonprofit Newspaper
Street Roots lost the Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon's grant because it listed Planned Parenthood in its resource directory.
Nonprofit Newswire | September 20, 2010
Nonprofit news from around the country and the world. Today, community groups slam local United Way for honoring San Jose Police Department, hey buddy, can you spare a million?, 10 ways to master nonprofit guerrilla social media and more.
Nonprofit Newswire | Community Groups Slam Local United Way for Honoring San Jose Police Department
The United Way of Silicon Valley's decision to honor the San Jose police department with a "Community Builder" award is not sitting well with community and civil rights leaders.
Nonprofit Newswire | Hey Buddy, Can You Spare A Million?
These days when the very wealthy are being asked to sign pledges to give at least half what they own to charity, who could fault a Colorado-based community foundation for hoping to raise $1 million in 24 hours from philanthropists statewide?