What the Red Cross Scandal Says About All Charities
Charities focus too much on survival instead of their missions
By Caroline Preston
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Foundation Awards New $600,000 Prize for International Justice
Foundation awards new $600,000 prize for international justice
By Caroline Preston
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Entrepreneurs Are Among Most-Generous Wealthy, Report Finds
Entrepreneurs are among most-generous wealthy, report finds
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Federal Government Accuses Charity of Terrorist Links
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced that it has taken steps to crack down on a Sri Lankan charity it accuses of supporting terrorism. The Treasury Department said in a statement that the group, Tamils Rehabilitation Organization, funneled donations and purchased equipment on behalf of…
By Caroline Preston
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A showcase of charities that are trying new ways to help nonprofit workers overcome work stress.
By Caroline Preston
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Stress is certainly nothing new for charity workers: too much to do, too little time, not enough ALSO SEE:ARTICLE: Easing Their BurdensARTICLE: Caring for CaregiversARTICLE: Therapist Feels Strains of Hurricane Victims’ Traumas in Her Own Life money — and the knowledge that falling short of their…
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On most weekdays at 7 a.m., Paul Miller is still in bed in his colonial-style house in Medina, Ohio, listening to his four children noisily prepare for school and thinking about his own day ahead at a nearby ALSO SEE:ARTICLE: How Making the Rounds With a Doctor Turned a Businessman Into a Donor…
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$23-Million Raised by Charities Helping Victims of California’s Wildfires
Donors have pledged more than $23-million to help charities respond to the wildfires in Southern California, which burned 500,000 acres, destroyed 1,600 homes, and killed seven people. The American Red Cross received the vast majority of that money, an estimated $15.7-million for wildfire relief.…
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Donors Give More Than $27-Million to Aid Victims of Calif. Wildfires
Donors give more than $27-million to aid victims of Calif. wildfires
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Nonprofit Leaders Debate ‘Whether or Not All Philanthropy Is Equal’
The charitable world bears a much greater responsibility for fighting income inequality than it is currently assuming, speakers said at last week’s annual meeting here of Independent Sector, which drew roughly 1,000 people from some of the country’s largest charities and foundations. The three-day…
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