Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – August 26, 2011

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

  • FCWashington: Thinking about starting a #nonprofit? Find info & legal requirements specifically for your state here: bit.ly/pclqDB
  • askmanny: How to create social change without becoming a 501(c)(3) bit.ly/aNSvJd [fiscal sponsorship]
  • emilychan: 4 steps for deciding whether your start-up should be #nonprofit or for-profit by @bthewirz slidesha.re/q5nngY
  • fdncenter: What to Consider When You're Contemplating a Merger bit.ly/nvLO2f
  • Nonprofitslaw: IRS Issues Liberal Ruling Regarding Exempt Organizations and Political Action… bit.ly/qEzmZx 
  • npquarterly: The NJ Supreme Court ruled orgs could no longer hide behind 501(c)(4) secrecy barriers owl.li/6cExd
  • GTak: What's charitable care and how much is expected in return for a property tax break - trib.in/pyh5ir (Chicago Trib)
  • GTak: Fiduciary Duties of a Director and Conflicts of Interest – bit.ly/rqOTqX (Council on Foundations)
  • GTak: Fiduciary Duties of a Director & Business Judgment Rule bit.ly/pRQjZ9 (Am Health Lawyers Assoc)
  • npquarterly: How should a nonprofit react when a benefactor gets involved in scandal? owl.li/6cBhE
  • timothyogden: "GOOD Questions about Jumo acquisitions" my latest at Stanford Social Innovation Review. goo.gl/iwQUm
  • tactphil: For-profit Good bought nonprofit Jumo. Get used to it says @ABLImpact bit.ly/p7GaGr More "mind-bending" deals like this are coming.

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