LeanIn.org May Have a Sheryl Sandberg Problem: Daily News Roundup

Top News

Lean In Organization May Have a Sheryl Sandberg Problem (New York Times) Also, see this short Chronicle profile of LeanIn.org President Rachel Thomas.

I Am a Gay Christian: LGBTQ Debates Roil Seattle Nonprofits, Churches (Seattle Times) See more coverage in the Chronicle about the challenges LGBTQ staff face in the workplace.

Is the New Tax Law Affecting Alumni Giving? (WGBH)

Secretive Offshore Investments by Major Private Funders Raise Ethical Concerns (Science Magazine)

Legal News

Lawsuit by Donors Against Fidelity Charitable Moves Forward (Northern California Record) See more from the Chronicle about Fidelity Charitable’s growth.

Johnson & Johnson Unit to Pay $360 Million to U.S. in Charity Kickback Probe (Reuters)

Other News

George H. W. Bush and a Legacy of Philanthropy (Houston Chronicle)

U.S. Household Net Worth Rose by $2.07 Trillion in Third Quarter (Wall Street Journal)

Supplies Low for Shelters Helping Migrants as Holidays Near (Associated Press)

IRS Weighs Its Instagram Strategy for Taxpayer Outreach (Washingtonian)

Ideas and Opinion

How Grantmakers in Washington, D.C., Are Putting Racism on the Table (Washington Monthly)

See more from the Chronicle on how nonprofits can increase inclusion.

The Met’s Expansion Plans Are Imprudent (National Review)

How the World Wide Web Foundation Plans to Save the Internet (New York Times)

Leader of Elderly-Services Nonprofit Talks About Aging, Retirement (New York Times) See the Chronicle’s coverage about how a Michigan charity raised $26 million for retirement communities.