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Funders' Friday: Now here's an actual scandal . . .

instead of manufactured ones like whether ballet companies are promoting smoking by accepting tobacco money. If the American Psychiatric Association receives funds from manufacturers of psychoactive … more »

Don't even get me started . . .

Nonprofiteer wrote 3 weeks ago: on Leona Helmsley’s will. “I said the country was GOING to the dogs, not that you should … more »

Tags: Charity scandals, private philanthropy, Relations with funders, animal welfare, Charity, Dogs, Legacies, Nonprofit, Not For Profit

Foundation Friday: 'Fess up or pay up

Nonprofiteer wrote 4 weeks ago: Our colleague Jack Siegel is up in arms because some California foundations headed off legislative a … more »

Tags: private philanthropy, Relations with funders, Philanthropy and Taxation, racism, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Philanthropy, Foundations, Diversity

Foundation Friday: Words from the wise

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 month ago: Lots of good conversation and information at yesterday’s Chicago Women in Philanthropy panel d … more »

Tags: private philanthropy, Social Service Agencies, Relations with funders, fundraising, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Charity, Philanthropy, foundation grants

Foundation Friday: Less may be more but it's probably less

Nonprofiteer wrote 2 months ago: The Council on Foundations yesterday announced the results of its survey of 300 members about their … more »

Tags: private philanthropy, Social Service Agencies, Relations with funders, Current Affairs, Arts Organizations, Philanthropy and Taxation, Real Estate, fundraising, Environmental

The costs of evaluation — 6 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 2 months ago: A grantor-grantee consortium known as ProjectStreamline.org has just issued a very smart report call … more »

Tags: private philanthropy, Relations with funders, fundraising, Evaluation, Nonprofit Management, Charity, Grantmaking, grants, Nonprofit

Foundation Friday: In Praise of Citizen Kane

Nonprofiteer wrote 3 months ago: Emily Rauh Pulitzer has pledged $500,000 of the $2 million a group of St. Louis journalists need to … more »

Tags: private philanthropy, fundraising, mission, Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Philanthropy, Foundations, Journalism

Foundation Friday: Pioneering for the government, or swimming in its wake?

Nonprofiteer wrote 4 months ago: Interesting piece in last Thursday’s New York Times about a Wyoming jobs program for women foc … more »

Tags: Coverage of nonprofits, Personnel Issues, private philanthropy, Public Private Partnerships, Social Service Agencies, Women's Issues, Job Training, Nonprofit, Not For Profit

Foundation Friday: Met Pays

Nonprofiteer wrote 5 months ago: A slightly belated congratulations to Chicago’s Victory Gardens Theater on receipt of the M … more »

Tags: Advocacy, Arts Organizations, Nonprofits--General

Foundation Friday: Root causes philanthropy, or mere symptom amelioration? — 2 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 5 months ago: A group of Chicago foundations just announced the creation of a fund to assure that neighborhoods af … more »

Tags: Advocacy, Current Affairs, INTERNATIONAL

Foundation Friday: They're Kidding, Right? — 2 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 6 months ago: GiveWell has disciplined the second of its two co-founders for misrepresenting himself on the Intern … more »

Tags: Relations with funders, Coverage of nonprofits, Charity scandals, Evaluation

Foundation Friday: Challenging Politicians About the Poor — 1 comment

Nonprofiteer wrote 9 months ago: This appeared in the Nonprofiteer’s e-mail box.  She can’t make it to Washington bu … more »

Tags: private philanthropy, Social Service Agencies, Public Private Partnerships, poverty


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