Give and Take: A New Approach to Tax Breaks to Promote the Social Good

Consumers should be allowed to take tax breaks for their support of businesses that do good, just as they do now when they channel money to charitable groups, says an opinion writer cited in Give and Take, the Chronicle’s roundup of the best blog posts about the nonprofit world.

Plus in our daily digest of postings, we note:

• Five mistakes nonprofit groups often make on their Web sites.
• A new look at what it’s like to work for international aid charities.
• A controversy erupts over a foundation-financed Web project.