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Apocalyptic fears of governmental oversight drive many in the nonprofit sector to envision a nirvana of self-regulation. A foundation executive described the either-or scenario for self-regulation as a matter of choice or will: “Sooner or later,… Read More
If you found out that only $15 out of the $100 you donated to a charity would ultimately make it to the charity, would you still donate? More importantly, wouldn’t you want to know before making… Read More
A recent report from Texas A&M University confirmed—yet again—that abstinence-only sex education programs do not necessarily deter teenagers from having sex. This study found that 23 percent of ninth-grade girls and 24 percent of 10th-grade boys… Read More
Local grantmaking buoys Wal-Mart's reputation even as its deplorable corporate practices gain wider circulation Corporate philanthropy is rarely just an expression of a company’s altruistic desire to contribute to public welfare—it has become an integral part… Read More
After a season of complex relationships between federal authorities, the Ford Foundation, the ACLU and many other groups, the Associated Press reported on Nov. 11, 2004, that “the American Civil Liberties Union and a dozen nonprofit… Read More
The Nobel Committee’s Year of Firsts In October 2004, the first Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to an African woman, Dr. Wangari Maathai, for her efforts in advancing a green movement. Maathai’s Green Belt Movement (GBM),… Read More
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