An eight-year conflict over the charitable property tax exemption that has been closely-watched throughout the nation is finally resolved.
Nonprofit Newswire | State of Social Media Fundraising
An arts-focused article on microdonations highlights a couple of praise-worthy social-networking tools for getting the job done.
Nonprofit Newswire | Fiscal Reform Not Slash and Burn
Nonprofits have to help slash-and-burn governors and legislators realize that cuts after cuts simply debilitate government and deprive people of needed resources.
Nonprofit Newswire | Is This the New Generosity?
Being generous is one thing, but acting like you are generous because the law demands it is another.
Nonprofit Newswire | Beware of IRS’ 2010 “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams
The IRS’s annual “dirty dozen” list of tax scams contains an obligatory item on charities. However, the item on charities doesn’t seem to be that major.
Nonprofit Newswire | Heinz’ Sweet (and Mandatory) Donation
You may know H.J. Heinz as a ketchup maker here in the United States, but in Australia the company will soon be better known for a donation of about a million cans of fruit to charity.
Nonprofit Newswire | The Right-to-Know in New Hampshire
A New Hampshire court has ruled that when a nonprofit is largely paid for with government dollars, it has enough governmental DNA to make it subject to public agency—like Right-to-Know disclosure requirements.
Nonprofit Newswire | Unflattering Portrait of Arts Foundation Head
A front-page New York Times article calls to mind the old (and tired) joke that people who head foundations never worry about having a bad lunch or people laughing at their jokes.
Nonprofit Newswire | Facebook Co-Founder Takes Online Charitable Engagement to the Next Level
The man who helped start the social networking site thinks it’s going to take an entirely new Web presence to engage people in social change organizations.
Nonprofit Newswire | March 18, 2010
Nonprofit news from around the country and the world. Today, foundations chip in to get Detroit moving again, nonprofits aid ripped-off laborers, federal agency investigates WorkNet Pinellas and more.
Nonprofit Newswire | Foundations Chip in to Get Detroit Moving Again
According to Time magazine, the Kresge and Skillman Foundations, both based in Detroit, as well as the Eli Broad Foundation in Los Angeles, are “seeding the reinvention of Detroit.”
Nonprofit Newswire | Nonprofits Aid Ripped-Off Laborers
A Washington, D.C. nonprofit is sounding the alarm about a growing trend among employers to commit wage theft—either skipping or scrimping on wages.