Daily News Roundup: Treasury Defends Decision to Stop Requiring Some Groups to Disclose Donors
July 18, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Treasury Department Defends Move to Halt Nonprofit Disclosures Amid Senator’s Threat (Politico)
How Raices Plans to Spend $20 Million in Donations to Help Detained Families (Texas Standard)
On Bill Gates
Bill Gates’s Latest Investment Seeks to Revolutionize How We Diagnose Alzheimer’s (Fortune). Plus see: Bill Gates — Why Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Today Is So Difficult — and How We Can Do Better (gatesnotes)
How the Gates Foundation Could Have Saved Itself and Taxpayers More Than Half a Billion Dollars (Washington Post)
More News and Features
Grand Canyon University’s Nonprofit Status Will Cost K-12 Schools and Phoenix Millions in Tax Revenue (Arizona Republic). Plus see: Grand Canyon U. Isn’t Just Becoming a Nonprofit. It’s Also Testing a Model That Could Change Higher Education (Chronicle of Higher Education)
Organizers of a Pulse Nightclub Memorial Seek Ideas (Associated Press)
It Takes Consultation to Help a Village for Aid and Development Groups (New York Times)
On Government, Politics, and Charity
State Regulators Sue Troubled Nonprofit Linked to Philly Politicos (City & State Pennsylvania)
GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Mark Lauretti Spent Campaign Cash on Charity Golf Outing With Syracuse Coach (Hartford Courant)
Vice President of Dallas County Nonprofit Gets 5 years for Defrauding Homeowners (Dallas Morning News)
