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Charities Must Learn to Better Manage Volunteers, Study Finds

Sixty-two percent of charities that use volunteers employ a paid staff member to manage them, according to a new study by the Urban Institute, a think tank in Washington. However, the survey also found that those employees spend a median of only 30 percent of their time on volunteer management --…

Raises for Foundation Officials Outpaced Inflation Last Year, Report Says

The median raise awarded to foundation employees last year was 3.5 percent, according to ALSO SEE:Salaries and Benefits at Foundations a new report published by the Council on Foundations. The median raise, meaning half received bigger increases and half smaller ones, was higher than the 2003…