December 13th, 2007
In an interview with onPhilanthropy, Tom Ralston, the author of the new book ROI for Nonprofits: The New Key to Sustainability, discusses the reaction among the nonprofit community to his premise that “[n]onprofits, like their for-profit counterparts, must … deliver outcomes their investors value”:
As one can imagine, academics and others who study nonprofits, rather than […]
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October 19th, 2007
A report released this week concludes that while nonprofits have performed heroically in helping the south to rebuild after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, their limited reach has prevented them from making the kind of large-scale contributions the region needs. The report, from the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government and the Public Affairs Research Council […]
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October 7th, 2007
Go ahead and sneer at last week’s news that researchers may have discovered the function of the appendix. Laugh at the thought that anyone cares. It’s a seemingly useless organ, after all, and the search to ascertain what it does in the human body, while a possibly interesting topic only should your next cocktail party […]
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