Voices From the Gulf: Doug Ahlers
A Harvard University disaster-recovery expert helps a New Orleans neighborhood rebuild.
Voices From the Gulf: Keith Liederman
The leader of a New Orleans youth charity says the region’s nonprofit groups are banding together like never before.
Voices From the Gulf: LaTosha Brown
A charity leader sees opportunity in a region battered by tragedy.
Wise Picks? Commentators Weigh In on the Social Innovation Fund Grants
Several commentators question the program’s decision to reward proven approaches rather than encourage experimentation.
The Challenge of Marketing to Potential Clients
Charities need to find better ways to reach out to the people they want to serve, argues a nonprofit consultant.
Online Giving Grew Fast This Spring, 2 Studies Find
Internet donations rose sharply, especially at large organizations.
A Very Special Thank You for a Bronx-Zoo Donor
A nonprofit zoo names a baby sea lion in honor of one of its contributors.
Health Group Shares Its Logistics Software
Technology has been critical in VillageReach’s work to improve the delivery of medical supplies to isolated, rural clinics in Malawi, Mozambique, and Senegal. Now the Seattle organization is making the “open-source platform” it used to develop its logistics software available free, in the hopes…
Internet Video Contest Invites Charities to Compete
A new competition that asks people to submit short videos that describe why an “open” Internet is important to them will honor the best submission by a nonprofit organization, among others. Sponsored by the Open Internet Coalition, an advocacy organization, the competition coincides with the…