Making Change: A Chronicle Podcast
Resolving Disputes: Lessons From Conflict Zones
The head of an organization that works to end bitter international disputes explains how nonprofits can help people with opposing views work together.
Can You Sum Up Your Work in a Simple Tag Line?
If you can't do it quickly and clearly—like "exposing and preventing human-rights abuses"—it's time to find a better way to say what you do, writes blogger Matthew Scharpnick.
The Big Event
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Cyclists Rack Up $37-Million for Cancer Research
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sought out students and young professionals to bolster donations and asked all participants to raise money from friends and family members.
Nonprofit Leaders' Advice to the President
As President Obama begins his second term, nonprofit leaders have lots of ideas for his agenda these next four years.
Foster America's Economic Might
New on the Job
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A Veteran Journalist Takes Over Pew Research Center
Alan Murray left a top job at The Wall Street Journal to head the polling-and-analysis organization.
Today's Must Reads
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Nonprofits Urge Congress to Preserve Discount Postal Rates
Charities say they want to remind lawmakers of the importance of keeping low rates for nonprofit mailings as the new Congress drafts legislation to change how the U.S. Postal...
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Nonprofit Advocacy: How to Do It Well
Read the transcript of a live online discussion about what works best to influence lawmakers and other decision makers.
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Opinion: The Best Way to Stop a Bad Gun Lobbyist Is With a Good Gun Lobbyist
Gun-safety advocates are fighting the powerful National Rifle Association using some of its own tactics.
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Opportunity International Spins Off Insurance Company
The International Finance Corporation and Omidyar Network join as investors in the venture, which sells low-cost insurance in developing countries.
Philanthropy Today
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Half of Fundraisers in the Top Job Would Like to Quit
Fifty percent of chief development officers plan to quit in the next two years, a new study finds. But charity leaders are equally frustrated: One in four say they fired...
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A Boston Arts Group Grows Its Own Fundraisers
Zumix, a program that serves young people, stretches its small budget by hiring people early in their careers and teaching them how to attract donations.
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How Charities Won a High-Stakes Battle on Donor Tax Breaks
Threats to the charitable deduction ignited a more powerful brand of advocacy than nonprofits typically wage but future battles could be marred by rifts among key players.
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