Pay Gap Between Male and Female CEO’s Biggest at Large Nonprofits, Study Finds
The divide is biggest among large nonprofits, according to a new study that found a slight decrease in pay for both men and women who head charities.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Nonprofit Job Growth Nearly Flat in 2010, Says Study
The growth in nonprofit jobs slowed in 2010 compared with other recent years, according to a new analysis of U.S. labor statistics.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Indonesia has more than twice as many Boy Scouts as the United States. Among South Koreans, membership in Rotary International has jumped by 60 percent over the last decade. And in India, more than 200,000 people belong to Lions Clubs.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Washington Education Groups Announce Merger
The League of Education Voters Foundation and the New School Foundation, both in Seattle, plan to merge, The Seattle Times.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Calif. Employment Organization Lays Off Some Employees
Community Service and Employment Training, a Visalia, Calif., nonprofit that operates employment centers, has laid off 12 people, according to The Porterville Recorder.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Reclusive Heiress Leaves $100-Million Estate to House Her Masterpieces
Huguette M. Clark, who died at age 104, has left her mansion and grounds in Santa Barbara, Calif. to create a display space for her famous artworks.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Kansas Animal-Welfare Groups Merge
Animal Haven, a lost-pet and adoption center in Merriam, Kan., and No More Homeless Pets KC, a low-cost veterinary clinic in Kansas City, Kan., have merged to form Heartland SPCA, according to The Kansas City Star.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Bellevue, Wash., Orchestra to Disband
The Bellevue Philharmonic, in Washington state, will cease operations at the end of July, reports The Seattle Times.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Senior Services Group in Calif. Temporarily Closes
Lassen Senior Services, in Susanville, Calif., has laid off about 10 employees and closed down until July, writes the Lassen County Times.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
The Progressive Jewish Alliance, in Los Angeles, and Jewish Funds for Justice, in New York, have merged, according to a news release on the Alliance’s Web site.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor