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Maria Di Mento

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Maria directs the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual Philanthropy 50, a comprehensive report on America’s most generous donors. She writes about wealthy philanthropists, family and legacy foundations, next generation philanthropy, arts organizations, key trends and insights related to high-net-worth donors, and other topics.

Organizations That Aid Charities Urged to Collaborate, Plus More: Thursday’s Roundup

The recession has put many organizations that aid the nonprofit world under stress; why charities need to develop messages that move people to action; and more: Thursday’s roundup of the best blog posts about the nonprofit world.

Why Branding in the Nonprofit World Matters; Plus More: Wednesday’s Roundup

One consultant offers his tips for successful nonprofit branding; plus more, in Wednesday’s roundup of the best online postings about the charity world.

What Makes a Campaign Truly Successful? Tuesday’s Roundup

Charities need to make donors feel like heroes, says one fund raiser: Tuesday’s roundup of the best blog posts about the nonprofit world.

The Nonprofit World’s Response to the Oil Spill; Plus More: Monday’s Roundup

Read what charities and foundations are doing in the aftermath of the oil leak; plus more, in Monday’s roundup of the best online postings about the nonprofit world.

Two Chicago Charities Merge

Two charities -- Bright Endeavors and New Moms -- that help young women and teen mothers in poverty have merged, according to a news release.

New York Arts Group Shuts Down

Gen Art, a nonprofit arts group in New York, has closed down after a partnership with one of its main corporate sponsors fell through, says  Crain’s New York Business.

Are Business Leaders Doing Enough to Push Social Change? Plus More: Friday’s Roundup

Are business leaders doing enough to promote social change? Plus ideas for Mother Day’s gifts that benefit charity, and more: Friday’s roundup.

Debate Over MacArthur Support; Plus More: Thursday’s Roundup

Will new money from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation for “sustainable development” be effective? Read what commentators are saying, and more, in Thursday’s roundup of the best online postings about the nonprofit world.

How to Reshape a Grant When Plans Fail; Plus More: Wednesday’s Roundup

How can a foundation respond in the face of failure? Grant maker Jean Case shares her views, plus more, in Wednesday’s roundup of the best online postings about the nonprofit world.

Two Iowa Blood Banks Merge

The Blood Center of Iowa, in Des Moines, and Siouxland Community Blood Bank, in Sioux City, Iowa, have merged, according to the Des Moines Business Record.