A Philadelphia refugee service nonprofit struggling in the face of overwhelming demand was rescued by its donor network.
Taking Risks Is Part of the Territory for These Philadelphia Nonprofits
Will Congress Let the IRS Do Its Job?
Hobbling the IRS just as it will need to adjust all of its protocols and information to the new tax bill may not be smart, but some congress people seem set on doing so.
A New Genre: The Nonprofit Romantic Thriller
Some beloved nonprofits can survive even the worst of self-inflicted wounds far longer than any observer would expect.
Where Local Media Falters, Community-Based Nonprofit Models Step In
While many local media markets remain in turmoil, a widening range of nonprofit and grassroots media sources are filling the void in a growing number of communities.
Groundbreaking NYC Law Facilitates Workplace Donations to Wage Justice Nonprofits
In New York City, restaurants are now required to pass voluntary donations from their workers to nonprofits that are supporting them. As cities seek to empower workers in a transformed economy, this new labor model is likely to spread.
Same Mission, Different Ideas: Long Beach Pride Faces Backlash over Funding Decisions
Even when nonprofits work toward the same goal, their decision-making processes can differ drastically, which can lead to major, publicly aired, disagreements.
Nonprofit Proposes to Declare Border Wall Prototypes Antiquities Act Artifacts
In the great tradition of transforming social barriers into canvases comes a provocative proposal.
Former Nonprofit CEO Asks Why Boards Are So White and Suggests Steps
As NPQ has widely covered, stated nonprofit support for diversity is often not reflected in their leadership. Former nonprofit CEO Kenneth Taylor highlights some of the challenges while identifying a few action steps that nonprofits pursuing board and leadership diversity can take.
Physicians Call for Increased Funds for Basic Medical Research
In the wake of the fight over respect for science, public money for medical research is drying up. What role should nonprofits play?
Republicans Retain Virginia House Majority by a Drawing of Lots
After 64 days, a bizarre election in Virginia comes to a close. With the aid of a lucky coin toss (okay, it was a drawing), Republicans hold on to a narrow 51-49 majority.
Why the Koch-Backed Libre Initiative is Welcoming Puerto Ricans to Florida
Social justice-oriented nonprofits are not the only groups looking to mobilize votes among voters who have traditionally been disenfranchised.
American Indians in Dakotas Sue Pharma Companies for Their Role in Opioid Epidemic
Three American Indian nations in the Dakotas, supported by two former US attorneys, filed suit this week against a slew of pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors. The suit seeks damages based in part to the disparate impact of the opioid crisis on American Indian populations.