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The Problem With Trust
![]() The most trusted employees cash in on lax internal controls to fleece nonprofits. |
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Praise the Lord, but Dim the Lights
The Regeneration Project helps the environmental movement get religion. |
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The Mother Lode
![]() MomsRising is tapping a vast resource to improve the lives of American families. |
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Baked Goods
Dancing Deer Bakery helps most when it keeps its eye on the bottom line. (left): CEO Patricia Karter (right) and employees ice cookies. The company hires heavily from its surrounding low-income neighborhood of Roxbury. |
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Marching to a Different Mission
![]() When the Salk polio vaccine proved to be effective in 1955, the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis had to choose whether to close up shop or to pursue a new agenda. The foundation first broadened its mission, but lost donations, volunteers, and public support. After honing its mission to birth defects, however, it recovered. Here’s how the organization that eventually became the March of Dimes planned – and survived – its transitions. |
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