Why Community Foundations Need to Adapt
How should community foundations adapt to change?
By Caroline Preston
Contributor
Tips on Winning Corporate Donations
Tips on winning corporate donations
By Caroline Preston
Contributor
‘Fortune’: Charities Seen as Good Employers
Several nonprofit organizations are included in Fortune magazine’s new list of the 100 best places to work (February 4). Most of the groups that were included focus on health care. The highest-ranked organization was Methodist Hospital System, in Houston, which took spot No. 10, behind companies…
By Caroline Preston
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‘The New Yorker’: Seeking Medical Cures
Kathy Giusti runs the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, a nonprofit group she founded to fight the lethal blood cancer, like a business, writes The New Yorker (January 28). Her staff includes four scientists who track myeloma research around the world, advising her on which projects are most…
By Caroline Preston
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Aid Slow to Materialize for Victims of Kenya Violence
Many charities are rushing relief supplies to people who have been affected by the violence in Kenya touched off by a controversial presidential election in December. But despite the growing humanitarian needs, few organizations have issued direct-marketing appeals, and contributions to the crisis…
By Caroline Preston
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Why the Executive Director Model of Leadership Is Flawed
Should the CEO job be split into two?
By Caroline Preston
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Why Pay for Development in Dangerous Countries?
Why pay for development in dangerous countries?
By Caroline Preston
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What Kiva’s Supply-and-Demand Problem Says about the Nonprofit World
What Kiva’s supply-and-demand problem means for charities
By Caroline Preston
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‘Moment’: What Motivates Female Donors
To learn more about whether women give differently than men, Moment magazine (January), which covers Jewish issues, asked 19 donors and philanthropy experts for their opinions. Among them: Edith Everett, chief executive of Gruntal and Company and co-founder of the Everett Family Foundation: “Women…
By Caroline Preston
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