Philanthropy

Magazine articles on philanthropy and charities.

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AFP eWire March 8, 2004	Massachusetts AG Considering Charity Accountability Legislation The Massachusetts Attorney General's office is considering new regulations that seek to improve charity accountability and transparency.
AFP eWire March 8, 2004	Care Act Given New Life as Amendment to Jobs Bill The Charity Aid, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act has been offered as an amendment to the Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act, giving the charitable incentives bill new life and an opportunity for approval in Congress.
AFP eWire March 1, 2004	Many Nonprofits Using Volunteers Ineffectively A joint study by the UPS Foundation, the Corporation for National and Community Service and the USA Freedom Corps has revealed that 80 percent of nonprofits rely on volunteers for critical activities, but admit they do not have the resources or knowledge to manage them as they might like.
Insurance & Technology February 19, 2004 Julie Gallagher	IIABA Seeks Spam Exemption Non-profits shouldn't have to abide by Can Spam, says IIABA
HBS Working Knowledge February 23, 2004 Manda Salls	It's Back to Business-Basics for Nonprofits Moving from theory to practice: Former Harvard professor Jeff Bradach shares practical advice on how nonprofits can improve their strategy and produce measurable results for their cause and donors.
AFP eWire February 17, 2004	New Study Examines Regional Differences in U.S. Philanthropy Independent Sector has released a new study that reveals three major factors or characteristics influencing philanthropic activity across the United States.
AFP eWire February 17, 2004	IRS Clarifies Charity Lobbying, Requests Form 990 Comments The Internal Revenue Service has issued two documents related to lobbying by charities during an election year and how much time it takes to complete the Form 990.
This Old House Alexandra Bandon	An Interview With Jimmy Carter The former president and tireless carpenter talks about the importance -- and joy -- of home building.
Insurance & Technology February 9, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell	Chapman's in the House As CIO of American Family Life, Byrne Chapman already spends a large part of his time providing people with the support they need to be successful, but he has found even more time for a charity devoted to promoting the health and welfare of children.
AFP eWire February 9, 2004 Linda Lysakowski	Tips From Members: The Planning Study Process, Part Two When considering a capital or endowment campaign, organizations need to consider conducting an external assessment of the willingness and ability of the organization's constituency to support the campaign.
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