America’s Second Harvest (Chicago): Appointed Alice G. Archabal, vice president of philanthropy, to be chief development officer, and Maura Daly, director of communication, to be vice president of government relations. Atlanta Ballet: Appointed Barry Hughson, executive director of the Amercan…
Following are summaries of recent reports by the BBB Wise Giving Alliance. This private group reports on whether charities meet standards for fund raising, governance, financial management, and public information. The alliance does not approve or disapprove of charities, and urges potential donors…
How The Chronicle’s Survey of Last Year’s Top Donors Was Compiled
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Senior Editor
Pittsburgh Seeks Changes to Payment Program
Pittsburgh seeks to change nonprofit payment program
Gates Supports Canada’s AIDS-Vaccine Development
Gates gives $28-million for AIDS-vaccine research in Canada
Ford Foundation Supports International Activists
Ford fellowship program trains international activists
Former Army Official Investigated Over His Ties to a Charity
Former Army official under investigation for his charity solicitations
Art Collectors Open Their Own Museums
An increasing number of art collectors open their own museums