Social Good
The Power of Stories in Social Change
Mark Horvath, founder of InvisiblePeople.tv, discusses how nonprofits with few resources can use video and other tools to spread the word about their work and the people they serve. He is joined by Michael Margolis, a consultant who advises nonprofits on sharing stories.
A La. Congressman Seeks Nonprofit Accountability
Rep. Charles Boustany, who heads a powerful Ways and Means subcommittee, plans to get more aggressive in curbing wrongdoing by charities and asking the Internal Revenue Service to step up enforcement. 
Does the Charitable Deduction Matter?
As debate erupts over President Obama's new effort to limit charity tax breaks for the wealthy, a look at economic research shows that tax incentives do play an important role in giving decisions.
In Multimedia
Podcast: Tiny Spark
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Giving Time to Gritty Causes
Mark Goldsmith, a retired cosmetics executive, doesn't believe that anyone is beyond help. And he has proved that by successfully helping hundreds of young men stay out of...
Podcast: Fundraising Fundamentals
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9 Tips for Raising More Money in 2012
Fundraisers must remember to focus on the basics, including reminding donors what their money is accomplishing.
Podcast: Social Good
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Listening to Donors on Facebook
The charity Epic Change, which supports activists worldwide, says its best ideas evolve from a "super-secret Facebook group" made up of its most hard-core fans.
Podcast: Making Change
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Lessons for Nonprofits From the Arab Spring
Effective causes need networks of people who have the strength to pull together in the face of opposition, says Andy Carvin, NPR's social-media senior strategist.
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