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Charity

New Resource

February 2, 2015

New Resources for Members

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New Tools

February 2, 2015
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Which comes first鈥攖he volunteering or the donations? Great Study from Fidelity

January 30, 2015

Citing a new report that鈥檚 well worth your time, Fidelity Charitable provides us with a peek into the motivations and demographics of donors who also…

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Court Orders IRS to Release Computer-Readable Charity Tax Forms

January 30, 2015

By Suzanne Perry A federal judge today handed open-records activist Carl Malamud a victory听in his battle听to get the Internal Revenue Service to release Form 990…

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Should Charity Board Members Get Paid?

January 30, 2015

For the board of directors to properly guide a publicly-soliciting charity, provide oversight and assist in the decision-making process, its voting members should be focused…

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How Can Brands Build a Culture of Responsibility?

January 29, 2015

One thing holding CSR back is its persistent treatment as a program within the business enterprise, distinct from core business activity. At best, it is…

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The Business Case for Private-Sector Engagement in Youth Mentoring

January 29, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 29 /CSRwire/ –听EY and MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) together released a report 鈥淢entoring: at the crossroads of education, business and…

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Back to the future: Harvard ditches the business case

January 28, 2015

Harvard Business Review (HBR) has started the year with a controversial claim: that it is 鈥渁sking too much鈥 of corporate social responsibility (CSR) to 鈥渄eliver…

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Nonprofit Coach: The Overhead Myth w/ Art Taylor, Jacob Harold and Ken Berger

January 28, 2015

He lectures around the world but now is here for you. From the latest in charity news, technology, fundraising and social networking,听Ted Hart听and his guests…

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Majority of U.S. Employees Not Engaged Despite Gains in 2014

January 28, 2015

By Amy Adkins WASHINGTON, D.C. — Less than one-third (31.5%) of U.S. workers were engaged in their jobs in 2014. The average is up nearly…

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Children’s Miracle Network Honors 1.4 Million Walmart and Sam’s Club Associates for Helping Kids at CMN Hospitals Throughout U.S. and Canada

January 27, 2015

This year, Children鈥檚 Miracle Network Hospitals gave our highest听award听to some very special supporters, ones who are making a huge difference in the lives of local…

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Quality Teachers in Every School are Central to Equal Educational Opportunity

January 27, 2015

LDF commends the U.S. Senate HELP Committee for advancing reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).听 Passed on the heels of the Civil…

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