Another large NGO, Compassion International, recently joined the list of charities barred from working independently in India. While this particular expression of nationalism has its roots in recent history, as always, the most vulnerable people are the ones who lose out.
Planned Parenthood rejects a mission-changing deal from Trump to preserve its federal funding, reiterating its commitment to abortion as a component of comprehensive health care for women.
How important is integration? Kentucky legislators say, “Not so much.”
A billionaire doctor has a history of using a charity he controls to make money for his own business interests.
The number of million-dollar nonprofit executives increases, and newly computerized IRS Form 990 data makes nonprofit return analysis easier.
In Austin—as in other cities—a dearth of affordable performance and work spaces for artists and a glut of unused or underused sacred places are creating new patterns that may benefit everyone involved, including local communities.
Social enterprise needs to get real—real transformative—according to one Rutgers business professor.
The central narrative of having to defend against those who are different—the shadowy, dishonest and violent “other,” the hordes threatening good Americans from without and within—is a nationalist mainstay. That narrative does not need to be supported by facts, and it’s antithetical to the cause of civil rights. So, what happened yesterday when civil rights leaders visited Attorney General Jeff Sessions should come as no surprise.
President Donald Trump strikes again, issuing a second temporary immigration ban that will be harder, though not impossible, to bring down in the courts. The ban puts thousands of people in immediate danger and directly impacts the work of many nonprofits.
It has become common to find examples of the use of philanthropy to “augment” a business scheme in the pursuit of further profit and even to implement scams. Here’s one particularly egregious case in point involving a purported $12 million donation.
BloombergQuint recently reported that two of Hong Kong’s largest IPOs this year have been Chinese nonprofit school operators, which caused us to do some digging into how and why the communist country’s education sector is so ripe for investment.
One can only imagine what’s going on behind the scenes in the hallowed halls of Harvard as the institution is ordered to release financial information on a major donor to the courts. What are the implications, and will the information be used in a clawback effort?