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The new philanthropy

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:51:06 GMT

Minnesota Public Radio

The leaders of two large foundations serving Minnesota talk about how charitable giving has changed . . . more

IRS seeking more disclosure on nonprofit financial forms

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:33:56 GMT

MinnPost

The Internal Revenue Service is taking a closer look at how nonprofit organizations are run. It will soon be asking for more disclosure . . . more

Charity or shakedown?

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:24:43 GMT

Pioneer Press

On-the-job fundraising can be a blessing, an annoyance - or a subtle threat . . . more

As trust ebbs

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:55:59 GMT

Pioneer Press

Do you trust your local nonprofit? It's a question that has special meaning to Minnesota's sizable nonprofit community and its donor base, and it took center stage at the Charities Review Council's recent annual forum in St. Paul. . . . more

Nonprofits discuss how to improve their credibility

Thu, 22 May 2008 09:10:37 GMT

MinnPost

Compared to the federal government and private business, charitable organizations seem to rate favorably in the public eye. Still, nonprofit leaders gathered Tuesday to discuss "Delving into public perception: What Minnesotans think about the charitable section (and what to do about it)" . . . more