What Ails America’s Disaster-Response System?
What ails America’s disaster-aid system?
By Caroline Preston
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New Social-Issue Blogs Seek to Be Part Gawker, Part About.com
New social-issue blogs seek to be part Gawker, part About.com
By Caroline Preston
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Fund-Raising Galas: Location, Location, Location
How to attract people to a fund-raising gala
By Caroline Preston
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What About a Bailout For Nonprofit Groups?
What role for nonprofit groups in the federal financial bailout?
By Caroline Preston
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Paul Newman’s Gifts to Philanthropy
Paul Newman’s gifts to philanthropy
By Caroline Preston
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How the Federal Government Is Hurting Relief Groups
Is a government aid effort hurting relief charities?
By Caroline Preston
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This fall’s hurricanes test changes made by relief charities By Caroline PrestonKay W. Wilkins, who leads the Southeast Louisiana Chapter of the American Red Cross, spent Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath isolated from most of her employees, learning only days after the storm hit that it had…
By Caroline Preston
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Relief Groups See Long Lines and Extensive Needs in Texas After Ike
Charities were scrambling on Monday to feed and shelter hundreds of thousands of people affected by Hurricane Ike. Relief workers said the storm, while not as damaging as they feared, would require a labor-intensive response and cost charities millions of dollars. “Although this hit as a Category 2…
By Caroline Preston
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Charities Anticipate Major Damages From Hurricane Ike
In the wake of Hurricane Ike’s destructive tear through Texas, relief groups continued to feed and shelter thousands of evacuees from Galveston, Houston, and other areas damaged by the storm. But many charities were concerned about how they would pay for their aid efforts, given that few had raised…
By Caroline Preston
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Relief Groups Expect Weeks of Continued Needs in Louisiana, Even as Other Storms Threaten
Hurricane relief efforts expected to take weeks
By Caroline Preston
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