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Nonprofits

Missing in Action

Why are nonprofits silent on the repeal of the estate tax?

By Mark Rosenman | 25 | May. 15, 2006
 

Philanthropy

Money Laundering and Moral Leadership

Does dedicating the fruits of crime to a charitable purpose cleanse them of their taint?

By Mark Rosenman | Jan. 31, 2006
 

Nonprofits

Hurricane Relief Not Coming from Large Nonprofits

Where are the Red Cross and Salvation Army?

By Perla Ni | 4 | Dec. 15, 2005
 

Nonprofits

Squeezing the Dollars Until They Holler

All but the largest nonprofits are still struggling to make ends meet.

By Perla Ni | 7 | Nov. 3, 2005
 

Nonprofits

New Approaches to Funding or to Programs?

Tax cuts and the federal deficit create real shortfalls for nonprofits. The scale of replacement needs is well beyond possible increased revenues from private philanthropy and social ventures. What to do?

By Mark Rosenman | 2 | Oct. 28, 2005
 

Nonprofits

Weisbrod Redux

Controversy over the use of commercial enterprise by nonprofits.

By Perla Ni | 1 | May. 3, 2005
 

Nonprofits

“The Pitfalls of Profits”

Are commercial ventures appropriate for nonprofits?

By Perla Ni | 23 | Jan. 11, 2005
 

Nonprofits

The Ratings Game

Can ratings systems help guide giving?

By Perla Ni | 11 | Dec. 19, 2004
 

Nonprofits

Private Money for Public Schools

Should private money be given to schools?

By Perla Ni | 10 | Apr. 8, 2004
 

Nonprofits

Hungry Heart Association

When does a change of organizational strategy become mission creep?

By Perla Ni | 3 | Mar. 24, 2004