There should be greater concern over who is protecting nonprofits that find themselves in situations like that of NPR, which recently lost its federal funding.
The notion of L3Cs is that they’re a vehicle for doing well by doing good and therefore an improvement over the typical nonprofit structure.
Private foundations that finance education in developing countries need to be more transparent in their mission and impact.
Richard Jefferson believes that biotechnology can be used to benefit the poor and disenfranchised, but only if the R&D process is democratized.
Manish Bapna, managing director of World Resources Institute, is helping China manage its environmental problems.
If institutions of higher learning want to maintain their tax-favored status, they should abolish legacy preferences.
The Tahirih Justice Center multiplies its impact by creatively using pro bono attorneys.
The most important issue for the social sector in the United States in 2011 will be the effects of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United vs. the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
Will Tuesday’s election change government’s relationship to the nonprofit sector?
Self-governing societies can’t operate on noblesse oblige, and societies that do aren’t truly self-governing.
