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Madoff Foundation Victims Lacked Adequate Board Size, Says Report

Madoff foundation victims lacked adequate board size, study finds

‘The Philanthropist’ Lacks Reality

‘The Philanthropist’ is entertaining, but not based in reality, says foundation leader

Early Reviews of ‘The Philanthropist’

Is the popcorn ready? Beer and soda chilling? And may be a few rotten tomatoes on hand to throw at the television screen? Then you’re ready for tonight’s debut of “The Philanthropist.” The new drama about an erstwhile do-gooder definitely has the nonprofit world talking; Hispanics in Philanthropy,…

Debate About Tour of Impoverished Villages in Africa

Debate erupts about tour of aid program in Africa

Face-to-Face Fund Raising Grows in Britain

Street fund raising grows in Britain despite recession

Professional Volunteers Needed

Nonprofit world encouraged to do better job recruiting professional volunteers

Can Social-Entrepreneur Groups Be More Inclusive?

Should social entrepreneurs do more to reach out to young people and minorities?

A Crackdown on Philanthropy Overseas?

A crackdown on philanthropy overseas?

Obama Pledges to Help Muslim Americans Fulfill Their Religious Giving Obligations

President Obama this month made a public pledge to help American Muslims give to charity, a move that was applauded by several Islamic charities and civil-rights groups. During a speech he gave in Cairo to improve relations with the Islamic world, the president said Muslim countries and America…

Kellogg Fund Decides to Close 2 More Offices

Due to a sharp drop in assets, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation said this month it is closing two overseas offices, and has already shuttered a domestic one. Kellogg, which has its headquarters in Battle Creek, Mich., said offices in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Pretoria, South Africa, will shut down this…