An Affair to Remember: When Conflicts Get Personal
The Madoff scandal holds lessons about how charity boards should handle conflict-of-interest issues.
Congress Should Reject the Idea of Adding New Restrictions on Charities
The current “pitchfork” climate in Washington is likely to have a spillover effect on the nonprofit world. As the White House and Congress grow more angry about lax regulations and excessive executive compensation at the nation’s businesses, the odds are that this attitude will soon lead to…
Charities Should Heed New Rulings on CEO Pay
Richard A. Grasso, former head of the New York Stock Exchange, won a major victory when two New York courts ruled this summer in his favor — allowing him to keep the $139.5-million he was paid during his tenure. Because Mr. Grasso and the stock exchange were sued for violating laws governing…