Posted on January 8th, 2010, in these categories:
Donors |
Health Care |
Nonprofit Practice |
Public Policy
One of the joys of living in the Washington area is that while watching the news on television, we get to see the strangest advertisements urging Congress to do such-and-such sponsored by some supposedly high-minded, publicly spirited organization. I always think to myself, who are these people and where is their money coming from? [...]
Posted on January 4th, 2010, in these categories:
General |
Nonprofit Practice
Bill Clinton’s charitable foundation released a list of donors to the foundation on January 1. The list was made public as part of an agreement with the Obama administration when Hillary Rodham Clinton was appointed secretary of state in order to prevent the appearance of conflicts of interest. (You can learn more about the foundation [...]
Posted on October 26th, 2009, in these categories:
Nonprofit Practice
Most nonprofits are hard at work, laboring under challenging conditions with funding getting tougher by the month and demand for services continuing to increase. Others are working on important issues to elevate the sector to new heights, such as promoting transparency and accountability and measuring effectiveness and impact.
And yet public skepticism about the nonprofit [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2009, in these categories:
Nonprofit Practice
GuideStar’s mission is to help donors make better and more informed decisions and—just as important—help nonprofit organizations become more effective and efficient.
Earlier this year I traveled to Los Angeles and witnessed an amazing event. There in a large hotel ballroom were more than 200 nonprofit-organization managers gathered to learn how to make their [...]