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Ready for Movember? Knowledge is Power. Mustache is King.

October 31, 2013

Movember 2013 During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men鈥檚 faces, in the US and around the…

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Washington Post Piece Gives the Misimpression That the Nonprofit World is Rife With Fraud

October 31, 2013

By Rick Cohen The salacious headline of the Washington Post article on reported 鈥渄iversions鈥 of nonprofit assets reads, 鈥淚nside the hidden world of thefts, scams…

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Sweeter Home, Alabama?

October 31, 2013

By Cecillia Wang, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project听 Immigrant families in Alabama can finally breathe more freely thanks to a settlement听reached Tuesday with Alabama over its…

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One Year Later, Superstorm Sandy Recovery by Feeding 精东影业

October 31, 2013

When Superstorm Sandy struck the east coast on October 29, 2012, the need was massive, the logistics complicated. Fortunately, Feeding 精东影业鈥檚 Disaster Relief Program was…

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The Hidden Benefits of Food Stamps

October 31, 2013

Research shows the much-maligned aid to the poor buys broad economic and public health gains. In September, just two days after a Census Bureau report…

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Nonprofits Must Respond Swiftly to Critical News Stories

October 30, 2013

By Tim Delaney, Chief Executive of the National Council of Nonprofits For the second time in recent months, a major newspaper has overreached to give…

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Implementing Your Social Responsibility Goals Just Got Easier

October 30, 2013

By Sarah Ford When it comes to achieving your social responsibility goals, most companies are not aware of the value of partnering with a federation.听…

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New Grantstation Report – “The State of Grantseeking Fall 2013”

October 29, 2013

GrantStation released the seventh semi-annual survey, “The State of听Grantseeking听Fall 2013.”听 This report is a survey of nonprofits conducted by听GrantStation听and听PhilanTech听to illustrate the current state of听grantseeking听in听the U.S.听…

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Can Bats Hang On?

October 24, 2013

In the winter of 2006, a killer lurked in a dark cave in upstate New York. That’s where the first incidence of a deadly fungal…

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Right Now Your $5 Will Multiply to $25 to Fill Kitchen Shelves of Hungry Families in Need

October 24, 2013

Sandra loves her children so much and wants to provide for them. That鈥檚 why she dreads the end of each month.听 鈥淲e get very low…

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New Survey Finds That Most Teens Don’t Drink Alcohol

October 24, 2013

A new survey of high school students shows that three out of four (77 percent) don鈥檛 drink alcohol. As part of Red Ribbon Week (October…

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Send a Mask to Help Kids in the Hospital Celebrate Halloween

October 24, 2013

Simply select the mask you want to send and personalize it with a note below. We’ll add it to one of the goody bags our…

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