Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises:  Rick Cohen: What are the Nonprofit Sector's challenges in year ahead: sequestration? tax reform? competition from hybrids? hubris? http://bit.ly/WFCWF8 Philanthropy: Where Obama and Romney Stand on Key Issues for Nonprofits http://ow.ly/exb30 Shuey Fogel: […]

Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises:  Emily: Should Nonprofits Aim to Overturn the Prohibition on Charities Promoting Candidates? by Rick Cohen Nonprofit Quarterly  Nonprofit Quarterly: Watching the Charity Watchdogs: Vignettes from the NASCO Annual Meeting  Nonprofit Law News: Nonprofit […]

This week: SOCAP in San Francisco, Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations National Conference in Vegas (that's where I'm at), AAPIP meeting with White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Baltimore (that's where I was), the Presidential debate, and the end of MLB's regular season (with both Bay Area teams winning their divisions!). Here […]

Two huge nonprofit events took place over the past week:  the Social Good Summit and the Annual Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative. Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises:  Council on Foundations: Treasury and IRS Rule Changes Reduce Barriers […]

Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises:  Jed Emerson: From the good Dr. Dan Pallotta "Why Can't We Sell Charity Like We Sell Perfume?" http://on.wsj.com/O5gLY3 Trista Harris: Why The Nonprofit World Needs Millennials  Gene: San Francisco Public Press gets 501(c)(3) recognition […]

Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises: Chronicle of Philanthropy: See how Obama & Romney compare on key issues for nonprofits http://ow.ly/dB7Jj Mark Schmitt: Does Citizens United mean your boss can tell you who to campaign for? FEC thinks so, […]

Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises:  Diana Aviv: In case you missed it: What Every Elected Official Should Know About The Nonprofit Sector chttp://philanthropy.com/article/Paying-TaxesGiving-to/134124/ via NonProfit Times Rob Reich: Distressing and growing tendency to equate paying taxes with donating […]

Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises: Gene: Basic Board Governance Failures Stand at the Center of the Penn State Debacle http://bit.ly/PVHZOC – w/ Emily Chan in The Chronicle of Philanthropy Emily: Twelve Ways to Get a New Executive Director […]

Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises: Rob Reich: Essential article from Pro Publica on corruption of social welfare orgs: how nonprofits spend millions on elections.  Nonprofit Quarterly: Has fear of offending donors shifted the NGO focus away from poverty’s […]

Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises: Emily: News Analysis: Virginia and Penn State Boards Showed Perils of Secrecy via Chronicle of Higher Education http://flpbd.it/v3yXZ Gene: Penn State trustees voice support for NCAA action - http://buff.ly/MRugtV  Patrick Sternal: Nonprofit hospitals face state hearing […]