Generally, we think that people in the nonprofit sector believe they would get paid more in the for-profit sector, but in some cases the opposite is true.
What’s Cooking with Nonprofit Executive Chef Salaries?
Obama Foundation Commits to Construction Employment Goals
The announcement is the latest in a response to alleviate concerns of residents and activists in Chicago’s South Side.
Children of Color Need Long-Term Allies
A bizarre bullying incident by the US delegation at the World Health Assembly meeting “stuns” other delegations and reveals an issue of carelessness with the lives of infants and children.
Renowned Flutist Sues Boston Symphony Orchestra for Equal Pay
A pay-equity suit filed in Boston last week highlights patterns of continuing gender discrimination in the historically male-dominated classical music world.
Consumer Groups Flag Rent-to-Own Housing Scams, but Local Advocacy Is Key
An old real estate strategy called “rent to own,” wherein the responsibilities of home ownership are placed on the renter without the benefits, is making a resurgence.
Taxes on Nonprofit Fundraisers? What Is Going On in the Bluegrass State?
The landscape in Kentucky has just changed with the combination of a recent State Supreme Court ruling and a new tax bill that was passed by the legislature.
If We Didn’t Know Climate Change Was a Hoax, We Might Be Worried
Have you noticed it getting hotter out there? We did.
Can Public Banking Save the World?
In Los Angeles, the city operates under an ordinance that says the city should only deposit its money in banks that are socially responsible. But some activists in Los Angeles and elsewhere suggest a more radical alternative—namely, that the city should deposit its money in a bank that it owns.
The Economy Is Changing—and So Must We: A New Charge for Nonprofits
This is the first article in a special four-part NPQ series that addresses the role of nonprofits in rebuilding the US economy. We urge our readers to get involved in the discussion it engenders and in experimentation with new forms of ownership of our economic engines. If our collective goal is sustainable, equitable communities, this series and the webinar series to follow will help us all focus on the practical vehicles to take us there.
The Amazing, Expanding ACLU—Where Is All That Money Going?
The day after Trump was elected, the ACLU declared that it would be present and accounted for on behalf of civil liberties in the United States. In support of that intention, Americans directed unprecedented millions toward the organization. A strategy was ready and waiting for its deployment. This is the way such bodies are meant to work.
Catholic Bishops Assert Religious Authority over Their Health Care System and the Women Who Use It
New guidance from the US Conference of Bishops for nonprofit Catholic healthcare providers further threatens reproductive healthcare services.
Despite New Admission Fee, Met Museum Sets Attendance Record
The Met’s recent increase in admission fee doesn’t appear to be hurting its visitor numbers…yet.