Obama's Charitable Choices

President Barack Obama has announced the 10 nonprofit organizations that will share his $1.4-million Nobel Peace Prize award.
Government & Politics Watch
- Obama Names Charities to Share His $1.4-million Nobel Award
- House Approves Quick Tax Break for Chile Donations
- First Lady Plugs Playground Charity KaBoom
- Senate Agrees to Extend IRA Tax Incentive, Ease Pension Rules
- Bill Clinton and Bill Gates Ask for Global-Health Spending Increase
A New York Charity's High-Tech Advocacy Effort
Learn more about innovative fund raising techniques on our Prospecting blog.
Prospecting
- Company Offers Free Fund-Raising Consultations
- Scottish Officials Seek Ban on Street Fund Raising
- Alumna's Big Gift Offers Fund-Raising Lesson
- Attitudes Toward Charities in Marketing Partnerships: A New Survey
- Using Light Display to Raise Awareness and Money
Philanthropy Today
- Kidnapped Aid Workers Freed in Haiti
- Collector Donates Tubman Trove to African-American History Museum
- Growing Taiwan Charity Marks Buddhist Foray Into Global Relief Work
- Acorn Closes Shop in Ohio Under Suit Settlement
- China Tightens Rules on Foreign Donations to Aid Groups
Helping Laid-Off Workers Find New Opportunities

Rosetta Thurman interviews the leader of a Kansas City job club that helps laid-off workers transition into careers in the nonprofit world.
See more Leading Edge posts.
Leading Edge
- Kansas City Job Club Aims to Help Laid-Off Workers Switch into the Nonprofit World
- Is NAACP's Roslyn Brock Really New Blood?
- Welcome to Leading Edge
Best of the Blogs
Give & Take
- Forbes Rich List Has Implications for Global Philanthropy
- A Case for Revising the Census; and More: Friday's Roundup
- A Call for Grant Maker Transparency; Plus More: Thursday's Roundup
- The Nonprofit World's Obsession With All Things Micro; And More: Wednesday's Roundup
- Editorial Argues for Madoff Victims' Repayment; Plus More: Tuesday's Roundup
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