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501(c)Files | Nonprofit News

Archive for the ‘Housekeeping’ Category

June 8th, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | Nonprofit Tidbits from the Past Week

A nonprofit radio station that was a lifeline during Hurricane Katrina needs financial help. | Biloxi, Miss., SunHerald
Craigslist plans on targeting the nonprofit sector. | Deserted After Dark
A new nonprofit from Thomas Keller and Daniel Boulud aims to help young American chefs prep for an international cooking competition. | San Francisco Chronicle
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June 1st, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | Nonprofit Tidbits from the Past Week

Oxford University launches ye olde fundraising drive. | The Wall Street Journal
A grassroots attempt to raise $10 million. | Fort Mill Times
A damned interesting fundraising effort. | Owen Sound (Canada) Sun Times
One last chance for Baby Boomers to make it about someone besides themselves. | Albany Times Union
Delaware nonprofits make an effort to diversify. | […]

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May 25th, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | Candy Fundraisers, Wikimedia, Grad School, J & J v. Red Cross, RSS

Sweet! How to raise money with candy sales and not lose your shirt to online middlemen. | Nolo’s Fundraising Tips for Busy Nonprofits
Is the Wikimedia Foundation spiking bad news about Wikipedia? | The Register of London
For future leaders in philanthropy, an M.B.A. or an M.P.A.? | FLiP
Looks like J&J is going to whiff on its […]

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May 18th, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | Business Approaches to Social Change, Why Nonprofits Don’t Like Their Boards, RSS

Sigh … Another attempt to apply business acumen to effecting social change. | The Boston Globe
Midsized nonprofits to their boards: Please raise more money, and keep a closer eye on things here. | The NonProfit Times
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May 11th, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | Canadian Fundraising, Media Pitching, Pitching a Nonprofiteer, Seeking Stimulus, a New Doctorate, RSS

Canada tries to inject ethics into fundraising. | Toronto Star
Three little letters to guide nonprofit media pitching. | Nonprofit Communications
A nonprofit professional finds herself on the other side of the fundraising relationship … and doesn’t like it. | Nonprofit Congress Blog
Nonprofits join retailers in making a pitch for the government’s lame attempt to bribe taxpayers […]

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May 4th, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | IRS, Grant-Searching, RSS

The IRS tilts at nonprofit efficiency and effectiveness windmills. | The Lightning Rod M/M Blog
Bank of America makes the search for foundation dollars a bit easier. | The NonProfit Times
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April 27th, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | Oprah, Conferences, Volunteer Vetting, CRM, RSS

Oprah’s hopelessly misguided take on giving. | Chronicle of Philanthropy
The underwhelming fundraising conference circuit, and some suggestions for reform. | NonProfit Times, Donor Power Blog
Do nonprofits do enough to vet their volunteers? | National Center for Victims of Crime
Can the nonprofit sector define a universal data model when it comes to customer relationship management? | […]

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April 26th, 2008

Women in Business: Celebrating Their Successes

The business world is different for women than it is for men, regardless of the sector you work in. b5 Business Channel blog of the week Biz Chicks Rule chronicles those differences and celebrates and supports the many successes of women in business. Kristen King and Bridget Wright write with flair and humor, and as […]

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April 20th, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | Terrorism and Nonprofits, Taglines, Economic Development, Taxing Higher Ed, RSS

The effects of anti-terrorism finance programs on nonprofits. | OMB Watch
The huge missed opportunity of nonprofit taglines. | Getting Attention
Advocating for a nonprofit voice in regional economic development decision making. | Roanoke Times
Uganda proposes taxing a private university. | allAfrica.com
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April 13th, 2008

Notes, Follow-Ups, and Reminders | Volunteers, Career Suggestions, YouTube, Win a Prize, RSS

Volunteering skills instead of sweat. | Boston Globe
Want to work for a nonprofit but aren’t sure doing what? Consider these jobs. | CareerBuilder.com/CNN.com
How to use YouTube to promote your cause. | Wild Apricot Blog
Don’t forget about this month’s b5 Business Channel contest.
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