Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – April 1, 2011

Published on: by Gene Takagi Category:NONPROFIT RESOURCES OF THE WEEK

Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises: 

  • Philanthropy: Lawmakers Ask IRS to Investigate AARP: Three Republican members of Congress have raised concerns about whether t… http://bit.ly/fay0YN
  • nprnews: Key Republicans Seek IRS Investigation Of AARP | n.pr/fRYR9b
  • robreich: Why is the Fiesta Bowl a public charity? New investigation threatens its tax exempt status. http://nyti.ms/hkX7PB
  • GTak: Excess benefit transactions and revocation of tax-exempt status – David Levitt – http://bit.ly/dM86Hn
  • LawForChange: Great CharityLawyer post on the need for #nonprofits to keep clear written records of board and committee meetings. http://bit.ly/i4U7tm
  • nonprofitlawyer: New study says cause-marketing –> reduced charitable giving via @Philanthropy http://bit.ly/eajA39 & @GordonJayFrost http://bit.ly/hQWpNq
  • GTak: IRS – 8 Tips for Deducting Charitable Contributions (Mar 2011) http://1.usa.gov/gBRDms
  • npmaven: Essential governance article, saved by @peelleadership: Developing Leadership on Boards of Directors: wp.me/pJ3YM-kE
  • LawForChange: WE must read: Foundations Embrace Failure: real lessons learned nonprofitquarterly.org/index.php?opti… via @npquarterly
  • SEA_News: Commerciality Doctrine woes, making the case for #socent laws: http://bit.ly/dE2sIl
  • Philanthropy: Ore. Seeks to Set Minimum Standard for Charities to Spend on Services http://ow.ly/1bVCQ3

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