Bits: ePhilanthropyFoundation.org Add Ethics Test

By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor

January 8, 2004 | Read Time: 1 minute

A nonprofit organization that offers charities advice on Internet fund raising, ePhilanthropyFoundation.Org, has added an ethics test to its Web site. The self-assessment asks charities 15 questions about the way they conduct their online fund-raising activities, and then provides feedback based on the answers. To get there: Go to http://ephilanthropy.org/selftest.
The Foundation Center has added a new section about youth and philanthropy to its Web site, including articles written by young people about their experiences giving and volunteering. The site also provides links to other Web sites that offer young people information about philanthropy. To get there: Go to http://fdncenter.org/focus/youth/kids_teens.

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NICOLE WALLACE

Features Editor

Nicole Wallace is features editor of the Chronicle of Philanthropy. She has written about innovation in the nonprofit world, charities’ use of data to improve their work and to boost fundraising, advanced technologies for social good, and hybrid efforts at the intersection of the nonprofit and for-profit sectors, such as social enterprise and impact investing.Nicole spearheaded the Chronicle’s coverage of Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast and reported from India on the role of philanthropy in rebuilding after the South Asian tsunami. She started at the Chronicle in 1996 as an editorial assistant compiling The Nonprofit Handbook.Before joining the Chronicle, Nicole worked at the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs and served in the inaugural class of the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps.A native of Columbia, Pa., she holds a bachelor’s degree in foreign service from Georgetown University.