Give and Take: Foundation Disclosures

Foundations should disclose to the public the percentage of assets they are giving in response to the economic crisis, urges a nonprofit expert in an item summarized in Give & Take, a roundup of the best blog posts about the nonprofit world.

Plus:

• Nonprofit workers are urged to contribute their ideas for the Obama administration.

• A food bank has won a contest President Obama sponsored to call attention to community service.

• Chronicle readers have submitted many new images about events this week to mark the inauguration of Barack Obama and promote community service.