A number of programs of importance to nonprofits are lodged in agencies other than HUD, Education, Labor, HHS, and Agriculture. We note a couple of them in terms of how they fared with the House Appropriations Committee here.
Nonprofit Newswire | June 29, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: culture budgets given the green light, celebrity scandal, good news for the incarcerated, and endowments are down, but giving is up.
Nonprofits Carrying out the Stimulus–or Trying to
It would be well worth the nonprofit sector’s attention and energy to start documenting what 501(c)(3) organizations are doing to generate new jobs as a result of their use of economic stimulus funds.
Nonprofit Newswire | June 26, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: Michael Jackson’s charity work, too much whiteness on the Hill, practitioners fire back at Becerra, and progressive British philanthropy laws.
Nonprofit Newswire | June 25, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: Low reserves imperil nonprofits, IRS’s view of nonprofit governance, graduation dreams, and more.
Nonprofit Newswire | June 24, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: Ford Foundation trims staff, Madoff client Jeffry Picower’s windfall, women’s philanthropic giving up, and more.
Nonprofit Newswire | June 23, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: FBI investigating Sacramento Mayor’s nonprofit, jail time for Stanford, working for less down under, and UK charities urged to “adapt or die.”
Update on Black Farmers: Dogged Advocacy Needed, Regardless of Who’s President
This is a story of advocacy on behalf of some of the most disadvantaged and disenfranchised people in the nation.
Nonprofit Newswire | June 22, 2009
Nonprofit news from around the country. Today: discrimination against Muslim donors, struggling Philadelphia nonprofits, bottoming out the “people’s opera,” and from Pennsylvania to San Francisco—lessons in getting stimulus money.
Nonprofits in the Age of Obama: The “State of the Village” Part Two
Given a combination of constrained state budgets, late payments, and declining enrollment among fee-paying families, child-serving organizations face serious challenges.
An Interview with Eric Karolak
The executive director of a national coalition of child-care centers weighs in on the roller coaster of public funding.
Welcome | Summer 2009
The title for this issue is “Tempest Tossed,” which, as some of you may know, is part of the evocative statement of welcome and U.S. national identity at the base of the Statue of Liberty. The title is particularly apropos not only because this issue focuses on the intersection of immigration and nonprofits but also because much of the nonprofit sector may feel tempest tossed at this point.