Fed up with being sidelined, and unwilling to be a hollow symbol of environmental stewardship, ten out of twelve members of the National Park Service Advisory Board resigned this week to protest Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s lack of concern for the environment and other priorities.
It reads like a movie script, but this sad story of a 50-year-old British scandal ends with a measure of odd grace and charity.
In Minnesota, 70 local nonprofits are coming together to develop a joint service cooperative that could increase nonprofit visibility by providing a “common door” while also reducing nonprofits’ administrative expenses through common service provision.
Nonprofit programs bolster public school education with tools for teaching about equality and information on why it matters.
This cultural change project regarding tobacco use involves a powerful collaboration of eleven American Indian nations, local nonprofits, and the Minnesota state government.
A rabbi asks Israelis if they have a responsibility to hide those at risk of forced deportation.
Today, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court hears arguments regarding the state’s congressional districting map. The case’s importance prompted the Pittsburgh Foundation to file a “friend of the court” brief for the first time in its 73-year history and in a break with standard community foundation practice.
There are some philanthropic gifts that could be the death of you. This multimillion-dollar gift could be in that category.
Across the US, museums are struggling to grow—or even maintain—attendance, yet many continue to raise admission prices to balance tight budgets. Some critics feel access should be free, or at least very inexpensive. But is that realistic?
BlackRock’s CEO is pushing companies to show how they “make a positive contribution to society.” Although the optics and the principle are good, how effective will this be as a campaign?
When it comes to wild horses, Tami Fawcett has a few ideas on what we can do to be both proactive and compassionate.
In Michigan, an organization with a unique mission and a single source of funding goes under. Some may not notice the tree falling, but those who have lived in cities where arson takes hold know the devastation it causes and the key importance of the tools needed to fight it.