Government
IRS Urged to Reduce Paperwork Burden on Charities
At a hearing in the House of Representatives called by Rep. Charles W. Boustany Jr., nonprofit experts also suggested tougher standards for granting tax exemptions.
The Biggest Challenge for Fundraisers
The "death of the unrestricted gift" and the struggle to get people to give more are top-of-mind problems facing charity officials we interviewed. Share your biggest worries.
Forthcoming Discussion
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YouTube for Nonprofits
Join us on Tuesday, May 22, at noon U.S. Eastern time to learn how your nonprofit can use YouTube to raise money, build awareness, and advance your mission.
2012 Continuing-Education Guide
See how nonprofits, foundations, and workers themselves are devising new approaches to aquiring skills they need to help their organizations meet growing needs.
• College Workers Pool Their Collective Wisdom 
• Nonprofit Work Demands Strong Writing Skills
• Giving Minorities a Year’s Paid Work at a Foundation Builds a Pipeline
• New School Helps Founders Handle Strain of Leaving
• Teaching Busy Social-Service Workers About Management Faces a Snag
Today's Must Reads
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Charities Seek Some of Facebook’s Billions
As the company raises $16-billion in its first stock offering, nonprofits are putting pressure on the company and its newly wealthy workers to step up their giving.
- Video: The Biggest Challenge for Fundraisers
- X Prize Will Seek Solutions to Poverty
- 5 Experts to Testify at Hearing on IRS Nonprofit Oversight
- Discussion Transcript: How to Persuade Donors to Give Big
- A Facebook Promotion Connects a Charity With a Loyal Donor
- Recovery From Recession Has Been Uneven for Community Funds
- Opinion: Why Watching CEO Expense Accounts Matters
- Ford Foundation Gives $50-Million to Push for Longer School Days
- Charities That Provide the Basics Attract New Donors
Philanthropy Today
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With an Eye on the Court, Foundations Help States Adopt Health Law
Grant makers and nonprofits are moving ahead on the assumption that the Supreme Court will uphold the law and that they must help states do the nitty-gritty work needed to...
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A Quirky Grass-Roots Effort Supports 'Awesome’ Projects
An idea to get people to pool $1,000 a month to pay for creative projects has spawned a global movement that eschews typical foundation bureaucracy.
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