Interest Rates for Planned Gifts
From the issue dated November 14, 2002 Following are the interest rates, provided by the Internal Revenue Service, for computing charitable deductions for charitable remainder trusts, gift annuities, charitable lead trusts, and some other deferred gifts. November 2002 3.6% October 4.2% September…
Status and recent results of drives for endowments, capital improvements, and other needs Started or announced To conclude Goal Amount raised Purpose Harvard Business School (Mass.) Sept. 2002 Dec. 2005 $500,000,000 $250,000,000 For faculty development, financial aid, research, and technology…
Report Of Task Force on Revision and Simplification of Rules
“Report of Task Force on Revision and Simplification of Rules Applicable to Private Foundations” Exempt Organizations Committee
Community Foundation Head Says an Early Teaching Job Honed His Interest in Promoting Inclusion
ENTRY LEVEL Thomas E. Wilcox Age: 55 First job: Instructor, Fountain Valley School of Colorado, Colorado Springs Current job: President, Baltimore Community Foundation I had just graduated from college in 1970 and was hired as an instructor in history, government, and math at the Fountain Valley…
Charity Heads Who Leave Their Jobs Find New Roles In and Out of the Nonprofit Field
JOB MARKET By Rebecca Gardyn Everyone wakes up at least once in his or her life not wanting to go into work, but the morning it happened to Katie Sacco, it signified more than a case of the Monday blues. “I woke up and realized I was tired of constantly worrying about the budget, fund raising,…
Where M.B.A. Holders Wind Up in the Nonprofit Field
TOOLS AND TRAINING In The Harvard Business School Guide to Careers in the Nonprofit Sector (Harvard Business SAMPLES OF E-NEWSLETTERS:What a Master’s in Business Can Mean for a Career in Charities School Press, 2000, $22.95), Stephanie Lowell provides an overview of the types of positions that…
Evaluating Gang Prevention and Intervention Programs
Targeted Outreach: Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Approach to Gang Prevention and Intervention, by Amy J.A. Arbreton and Wendy S. McClanahan, evaluates two programs developed in response to the rise in the number of gangs in the early 1990s: one designed to keep at-risk youths from getting…
Guide to Understanding Insurance for Nonprofit Organizations
Coverage, Claims, & Consequences: an Insurance Handbook for Nonprofits is designed to help nonprofit organizations gain a deeper understanding of their insurance needs, options, and opportunities. Based on the premise that an organization may find it difficult to decide which insurance coverage it…
Internet Communications Law for Nonprofit Organizations
The Nonprofits’ Guide to Internet Communications Law
Increasing Creativity in Nonprofit Organizations
Breakthrough Thinking for Nonprofit Organizations: Creative Strategies for Extraordinary Results