Give and Take: a Roundup of Nonprofit Blogs

Give and Take is a service of The Chronicle of Philanthropy that rounds up the best postings that appear on blogs about the nonprofit world.

The most-recent postings include:

• Why charities should resist the urge to merge.

• The role of philanthropy in dealing with deteriorating roads, bridges, and other transportation issues.

You can also read previous postings on issues about philanthropic giving, fund raising, and management of nonprofit organizations.

Give and Take is updated regularly throughout the day.