Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: McKnight child play, health care progress, concert-going to help the homeless, and too-white boards.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 9, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: part II of arts stimulus funding, Obama and the nonprofit health plans, and what’s really behind Fox’s summer job forecast.
Rural Development Grantmaking–Problems and Prospects
Despite lip service, rural America is the forgotten landscape of the U.S. political arena and certainly in American philanthropy. Foundation grantmaking and federal government support to rural communities should be a continuing, serious priority in this nation and within the nonprofit sector.
Watching the Iranian Protests through U.S.-Iranian Nonprofit Lenses
What is happening in Iran right now that Iranian-U.S. nonprofits can signal us to notice, help us understand, and mobilize us into appropriate action?
Nonprofit Newswire | July 8, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: stimulating the arts, nonprofit seeks restitution from Fumo, and Lafayette nonprofits oppose cuts.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 7, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: CDFIs that know the way forward and other good news, Mass relief from endowment law, and we wonder aloud at what’ll be in Putin’s portfolio.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 6, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: Filipino organizations protest SF plan to cut funding, Wakefield, Conrad talk health care, and Urban League roiled by CEO’s Ouster.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 3, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: MOVERS acted illegally, nonprofit world debates new social-innovation fund, and foundation stymied in tackling street crime.
Got Conflict?
Acknowledging serious differences and facing conflicts is not easy for most of us, especially when power differentials exist, but if there has ever been a time for us to get over it, it’s now.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 2, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: the nonprofit gender gap, closures in the news, CA health clinics fall at the end of the list, and the coup in Honduras strikes close to home.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 1, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: a government-funded nonprofit shopping spree, staying crime-free with social investment, the best and absolute worst ways to engage youth, and Forbes takes our advice.
Nonprofit Newswire | June 30, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: Bridgespan’s economic survey, summer jobs, your blood pressure, and what the theory of relativity has to do with nonprofit innovation.