With newspapers across America hemorrhaging revenue and readers, Alberto Ibargüen has been billed as a kind of savior. As president of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, one of the largest grant makers to support journalism, senators sought his advice in May for a panel about the future of…
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Fired Inspector General Sues National-Service Agency
Fired inspector general sues national-service agency
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Gates Responds to Criticism of Its India Grants
Gates foundation responds to criticism of its India grants
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California Looks to Foundations to Fill Budget Gaps
California lawmakers look to grant makers to fill gaps in social-service spending
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The New York Times’s Growing Ties With Nonprofit Journalism
New York Times has growing ties with nonprofit journalism projects
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Economy Forces Two Big Foundations to Make Staff Reductions
Economy forces two big foundations to make staff reductions
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Lawmakers Urged to Reconsider Obama Tax Plan
Lawmakers urged to reconsider Obama tax-deduction plan
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‘Listening’ Is Key for New Jewish Federations Executive
NEW ON THE JOB As an executive of Stride Rite, a company that makes children’s shoes, Jerry Silverman would spend part of his weekends helping sometimes rowdy kids try on shoes — and gauging how moms and dads liked the store. “I would spend two or three hours on a Sunday on the floor getting spit…
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Aid Group Apologizes for Botched Clothing Distribution
Aid group apologizes for botched clothing distribution to African refugees
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Is It Worthwhile to Survey a Foundation’s Grantees?
Is it worthwhile to survey a foundation’s grantees?
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