Managing
Overhead Costs Pose Dilemma for Charities
A growing number of nonprofit experts are trying to get charities to focus on their results when they appeal to donors, but most groups say their supporters care just as much about efficiency.
Going Mobile: 8 Inspired Ideas
As more nonprofit supporters use smartphones and tablets, charities are finding creative ways to make it easy to give on small screens and to serve their supporters using text messages and apps.
The Charitable Deduction
A look at economic research shows that tax incentives do play an important role in giving decisions.
Against the Grain
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Lung Association to Cut D.C. and N.Y. Staffs by a Third
The move is part of an effort to stem a $4-million operating deficit and bolster the charity’s ability to compete in a crowded nonprofit landscape.
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IRS Scandal Could Deter Advocacy
- What Nonprofits Say About Spending and How Donors Respond
- IRS Rationale for Tea Party Scandal Is Debunked by Data
- IRS Tea Party Scandal Could Cause Charity Fallout
Government
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Top IRS Official Defends Actions But Doesn’t Take Questions
Lois Lerner, who oversees applications for tax-exempt status, said she did not hide anything from Congress about the tax agency's efforts to single out conservative groups...
- Lois Lerner, a Top IRS Official, to Plead Fifth-Amendment Right
- How Many Groups Applied for Nonprofit Status, 2009 to 2012
- IRS Official Takes Tough Questions at Contentious Hearing
- Inside the IRS Tea Party Scandal
Ideas & Advice
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Planning Makes Charities More Nimble in Disasters
Setting up emergency funds, readying crisis communications, and building ties with local officials can help your organization before the next disaster strikes.
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How to Pick a Leadership Program: Tips From Experts
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Bank of America Offers Support for Both Leaders and Charities
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Group Weaves Jewish Themes Into Training for Social-Justice Leaders
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Client Data Drive a Charity’s Controversial Merit-Pay System
