Tweets of the Week – August 20, 2010

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

  • mattbish: How social entrepreneurs and civic entrepreneurs can bring innovation to government. My latest for The Economist http://bit.ly/9C0yov
  • newprofit: SSIR Do No Evil – Google’s philanthropy launched with $1 billion but lately its ambitions have shrunk http://bit.ly/adRHZM
  • GTak: Are You a Tax-Exempt Charity? Sure About That? http://huff.to/8Zidmp
  • nonprofitlawyer: Technology and social media resources for nonprofits conveniently provided in a @TechSoup top ten list http://bit.ly/buQPhL
  • Dan_Martin: NY Times: Harvard Business School renamed School of Integrity. Students to receive Masters in Integrity http://ow.ly/2pSuQ
  • COF_: Important summer reading… A Foundation's Guide to Advocacy http://bit.ly/agQIw2
  • TonyMartignetti: Here are some charity registration tips for nonprofits. I'll add a new one monthly: http://bit.ly/bsagMS
  • NonProfitBanker: Get the @guidestarusa report: "Jun '10: Effect of Economy on Nonprofit Sector" (7000 participated) http://ow.ly/2qTok
  • GTak: Federal Circuit: Group's Internet and Radio Worship Does Not Meet IRS Definition of 'Church' http://bit.ly/cHBawd
  • npquarterly: Because we know you're keeping a file on all the thousands of battles over nonprofit tax exemption: here's another. http://bit.ly/cfqvPy
  • PatrickSternal: Lessons for Charity Boards from AG Audit of CSU Stanislaus Foundation http://bit.ly/cvxYWj
  • plamb: Good Economist article on social innovation and social enterprise efforts in the US and UK http://bit.ly/cBFUta
  • socialedge: My biggest RT this week: If we all lived like Americans, it would take 5 planets to support humanity. Check yr footprint http://ht.ly/2oWkl
  • nonprofitlawyer: Wright's 3-steps to theory of change map: vision, method, metric. Things I want to see, things I'm going to do, how I will measure it #clfbc
  • DonKramer: Our #nonprofit gets requests from merchants to advertise on our website. Can we sell advertising to raise funds? http://bit.ly/btuW4J

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