Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises:
- Nonprofit Times: DISCLOSE Act Held Up In Senate http://bit.ly/SFlbmn
- Reuters: IRS denials a worry for political tax-exempt groups: attorneys http://reut.rs/NrnsRi
- Stanford Social Innovation Review: Most nonprofits are more apt to benefit from retrofitting rather than scaling strategies: http://ow.ly/cgVjK
- Nonprofit Quarterly: … most nonprofits will do anything to avoid cutting expenses deep enough to realize a gain http://ow.ly/ciNW3 (Steve Boland, Nonprofit Assistance Fund)
- Emily: 11 Outstanding Nonprofit Reports You Should Read via Allyson Kapin flpbd.it/5icoK
- Gene: IRS Scientology "Thirty Years War" – Village Voice Legal Expert Argues "Treaty" Is Unconstitutional http://ow.ly/ceXwl
- Alice Korngold: Excellent post by Debra Beck clarifying role of nonprofit board members vs. volunteers!
- Gene: Russian Law Would Place Tougher Restrictions on Nonprofits http://ow.ly/ceXiX
- Bridgestar: How do successful nonprofits develop their future leaders? Find out in Bridgespan’s latest guide. http://ow.ly/bOpek
- Independent Sector: What will be the impact of ‘impact investing’? http://ow.ly/cgyze via Washington Post
- Harvard Business Review: Help Millennials find their passion, not start new organizations. http://s.hbr.org/Mbh51C
- Social Edge: 50% of workers are looking for jobs w social impact. Nearly 60% of students are willing to take pay cut for these jobs. http://econ.st/O3A3bn [Ed. This article in The Economist cites and links to Net Impact's Talent Report: What Workers Want in 2012.]
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