When a nonprofit finds itself to be the target of multiple employee lawsuits, it is time for the board to take a good hard look at the culture and integrity of practices at the organization because once the charges hit the media, the horse has left the barn. Audits and investigations are sure to follow.
As Olympic hopefuls focus on the high stakes of deploying their hard won skills in the most celebrated of athletic settings, conversations about the sustainability of the IOC’s business model have heated up.
In the battle over educational strategy, significant amounts of money are being added to elections across the country. Donor anonymity makes it hard to know for sure if these are indeed local funds and this just represents local interests clashing over local issues.
Important reading: This article is part of the series on the nonprofit regulatory environment, and this one focuses on the IRS. Battered and bruised by its recent raking over the coals, the Exempt Organizations unit of the IRS has opened the entrance gates, erected strict internal boundaries, and systematized its exam function. What will that mean for nonprofits like yours? Actually, quite a lot.
In the months leading up to the transition of the Oval Office, President Barack Obama reflects on learning what it means to look—and act—like a “feminist.”
The Black Lives Matter movement’s call to action makes demands of us all.
The City of Boston established a collaborative process with local nonprofits to come up with a formula for payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTS) but apparently local colleges and universities are too special to play by the rules they helped craft
Today’s polarized political and cultural debate centers on victory rather than resolution. A recent experiment focused on creating civil discourse and shared problem solving.
A for-profit university changed its tax status but not its stripes. The founder openly flouts all standards.
Funders often neglect the needs of rural America. Beyond that, they fail to realize that rural America is not a single definition, but a diverse environment with the need for grant equity for identity-based groups. NCRP’s Philamplify initiative studies the Oregon Community Foundation’s current approaches and its opportunities to increase sensitivity and response to a multifaceted rural population.
President Obama now holds the record for the number of commutations announced in a single day, but is it enough in the face of the mass incarceration that his administration has declared a disaster?