Report Assesses Trends in the Visual Arts
A Portrait of the Visual Arts: Meeting the Challenges of a New Era, by Kevin F. McCarthy, Elizabeth Heneghan Ondaatje, Arthur Brooks, and Andras Szanto, argues that despite record attendance at museums and soaring prices for artists’ works, visual-arts organizations face significant obstacles to…
By Caroline Preston
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Handbook for the Humanitarian Worker
The Humanitarian Companion: A Guide for International Aid, Development and Human Rights Workers, by John H. Ehrenreich, offers advice on how to overcome the challenges and risks of providing relief to people facing a humanitarian crisis. Mr. Ehrenreich, a psychology professor at the State…
By Caroline Preston
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Grant Seeker’s Guide to Raising Money for Schools
Grant Writing for Educators: Practical Strategies for Teachers, Administrators, and Staff, by Beverly A. Browning, offers advice on how to approach the grant-seeking process. Ms. Browning, a consultant and author, describes how school personnel can identify projects that need support and search out…
By Caroline Preston
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Report Shows Declines in Child Well-Being
2005 Kids Count Data Book, shows that child well-being slipped from 2000 to 2003, as measured by factors such as income, education, and health. In 2003, four million children lived with parents who face persistent unemployment, compared with three million in 2000, the report says, while child…
By Caroline Preston
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A Community Activist’s Road Map to Effecting Change
Stick Your Neck Out: A Street-Smart Guide to Creating Change in Your Community and Beyond
By Caroline Preston
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How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation, Seventh Edition
By Caroline Preston
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Good Intentions: Moral Obstacles & Opportunities
By Caroline Preston
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Winning the Fight Against Poverty
Ending Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works
By Caroline Preston
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Stop Asking for Handouts and Start Encouraging Investments, Author Tells Fund Raisers
Beyond Fundraising: New Strategies for Nonprofit Innovation and Investment, Second Edition
By Caroline Preston
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The following awards have been presented for work in advocacy, fund raising, nonprofit leadership, philanthropy, and other areas. Direct marketing. The Direct Marketing Association Nonprofit Federation (Washington) has given its 2005 Nonprofit Organization of the Year Award to CARE (Atlanta). CARE…