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Foundations: Fleas or Elephants?
Pam David, Executive Director of the Walter & Elise Haas Fund, shares lessons learned about philanthropy since coming to it from government.
Married Co-Executive Directors: Couples in Life and at Work
Would only a crazy (and crazy-in-love) married couple want to be co-executive directors? On the other hand, what organization wouldn’t want two full-time staff for the price of one?
Taking On the Big Stuff
A fast look at just four critical areas facing American society today: Poverty, race, environment, and democracy.
Updates on Some Sacred Cows
Rick Cohen updates on recent controversial articles on Teach for America, L3C corporations, and attacks on the nonprofit tax exemption.
Three Easy Ways for Foundations to Support Democracy
Pablo Eisenberg shares some reforms that speak to democracy in the United States, and that would be pretty easy for foundations to do.
Five Emergency “Musts” for Your Desk
Blue Avocado shares five “must-have” emergency supplies for nonprofit workers to keep at their desks in case of disaster.
Working from Home: Sidebar on Legal Issues for Nonprofits
This sidebar article accompanies Telecommuting and Flexible Work Arrangements: Do Them Right. While Rita [the pseudonym for attorneys Ellen Aldridge and Pamela Fyfe of the Nonprofits Insurance Alliance Group] wholly agrees that alternative work arran …
Rockefeller Foundation and NY Times Win “Just Awards”
Other industries have their “Worst Dressed” awards, the “Golden Fleece” awards for public waste, and the Ig Nobel Prizes for dubious science-related achievements that “first make people laugh, then make them think.” Until now, the nonprofit sector has …
Attack of the Tax-Exemption Killers
Rick Cohen spotlights attacks by financially starved local and state governments to squeeze extra nickels and dimes from nonprofits.
Census: Battleground for Money and Justice
Rick Cohen’s timely analysis shows us why the 2010 Census is so important and what nonprofits can do now to make sure everyone is counted.