Here are some of my favorite posts of the week in the areas of nonprofit organizations, corporate governance, philanthropy, and social enterprises:
- GTak: How much to pay the executive director? http://www.blueavocado.org/node/563 #nonprofit
- kenscommentary: A Balanced View – How much is too much? Assessing nonprofit executive pay. http://bit.ly/8Ybhm9
- philosopher20: Leslie: What Trust Law Can Teach Us About Conflicts of Interest http://bit.ly/ab0TyD
- BoardSource: Nonprofits Need to Get Serious about Diversity http://tinyurl.com/25o2gcy
- nonprofitlawyer: Metrics that Matter: Venture Philanthropy Pioneer and Aspen Philanthropy Group Draw Similar Conclusions http://huff.to/9UHz0l
- philosopher20: beautiful piece on npos & political activity by @alybatt http://bit.ly/99WKPN interesting to juxtapose @lessig article http://bit.ly/bz6QZj
- socialedge: The Case Against CSR (in #WSJ)? Not! Four #CSR Myths Debunked http://is.gd/eBq70 And still on @socialedge at http://ow.ly/2FdL4
- CharityNav: NYTimes takes a look at how small business can continue to be philanthropic even in these difficult economic times. http://ht.ly/2FbJV
- CSRwire: How to Help our Food System? Try the L3C or the B-Corp http://huff.to/b4HLBf #CSX via @huffingtonpost
- GTak: See @eowexler's Private Foundation Investments in For-Profit Social Enterprise: Two Roads Diverged http://bit.ly/aYO6p2 #socent #nonprofit
- COF_: Does Nonprofit Status Offer the Best Way to Achieve Your Mission? http://cot.ag/d8U6gR
- HarvardCorpGov: New on Harvard's Corporate Governance Forum: Spotlight on Boards, http://bit.ly/cEZ8ge #corpgov
- GTak: Practical advice from Guidestar re: Board Recruitment for many #nonprofit orgs – http://bit.ly/cx7hnR #corpgov
- ethicsblogger: Is Board Incompetence Unethical? [re: #HP's Board] http://wp.me/pUlJj-lf #ethics #CorpGov
- povertynews: The Census Bureau says that about 43.6 million people, or 1 in 7, were in poverty last year. http://ow.ly/2Fg1G