Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: growing nonprofit news outlets, Goodwill goes without GM, and nonprofits paying taxes.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 24, 2009
Nonprofit Newswire | July 23, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: funding the New York Times, California reaches budget deal, and don’t cry Katrina.
No Time for Corruption—Legal or Illegal
Today’s (July 23rd) reports of widespread corruption arrests in Hoboken, Jersey City, and other Hudson County, New Jersey communities (and some outside of Hudson County as well), netting three mayors, state legislators, city council members, and others, have special resonance for me. I was an appointed city official for four years in Jersey City, and it is where I gained my revulsion to the corrupt use of public and, in the case of nonprofits, quasi-public dollars.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 22, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: the squandered stimulus, Marion Barry, 280 years for an affordable house, and immigrants move in and Americans move up.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 20, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: visit with us at the 2009 Bridge Conference, California issues IOUs, Philly stops paying vendors, and Fenton Communications stimulates nonprofits via the world’s first ever social media grants.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 17, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: you still don’t have a tagline, university status misuse, world-changing “attention grants,” and watchdogging the massive recession inequities.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 16, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: universities go open source, giving Walmart their due, and baiting innovation.
Mom and Pop Giving Over to Big Brother?
I have noticed a disturbing macro trend worth paying attention to if you are at all interested in retaining a modicum of local ownership and control over the organizations that so richly populate our communities.
Unraveling Development: Donors, Not Donations
Do you treat your donors like ATM machines? I’ve heard donors say that you do.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 15, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: Bill Clinton’s advocacy for rural U.S., and the V Foundation never gives up.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 14, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: future murky for Citizens Alliance, former UW head denies embezzlement, and new community college spending.
Nonprofit Newswire | July 13, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: potential lessons in social entrepreneurship, Florina’s fake-outs, our ever-growing breadlines, and the rich that keep on giving.