Congress May Cut Some Foreign-Aid Money From Proposed Budget
Congress may cut some foreign-aid money from proposed budget
By Caroline Preston
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Nearly a Third of Charities Had Operating Deficits Last Year, Study Finds
Nearly a third of charities face deficits, study finds
By Caroline Preston
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Should Donors Get Tax Breaks for Supporting Groups Whose Missions Contradict U.S. Policy?
Tax breaks for groups that contradict American foreign policy under scrutiny
By Caroline Preston
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Should Gifts to Overseas Charities Be Tax-Deductible?
Should Americans be allowed to deducted overseas gifts?
By Caroline Preston
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Human-Rights Advocates Decry Ousting of Aid Charities From Sudan
Sudan’s expulsion this month of 13 international aid groups from Darfur is already putting added strain on the region’s sprawling displacement camps and will have horrific consequences in the weeks to come, aid workers say. The ousted groups — 12 charities and one for-profit relief organization —…
By Caroline Preston
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For years, Brewster Center Domestic Violence Services and Tucson Centers for Women and Children ran shelters a few miles from each other in the southern Arizona city. Then last spring, the two domestic-abuse charities did something that more and more nonprofit groups are considering in this…
By Caroline Preston
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Majority of Donors Say Economic Woes Won’t Affect Their Giving
Their investment portfolios may be slumping and their jobs less secure, but a majority of Americans who give to charity still plan to donate as much this year as they have in the past, according to a new survey. More than 52 percent of donors said their gifts would be at least as large as in 2008,…
By Caroline Preston
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A Call to Aid the World’s Poor
A growing number of politicians, foundation watchdogs, and people in the nonprofit world have been making the case of late that not all philanthropy produces equal value to society. Now Peter Singer, a prominent philosopher, asks Americans to consider just how far even small contributions to fight…
By Caroline Preston
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What Ethical Duties Do Charities Have to Their Employees?
What ethical duties do charities have to their employees?
By Caroline Preston
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52% of Donors Plan No Decrease in Giving in 2009
52% of donors plan no drop in giving in 2009
By Caroline Preston
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