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2691 Articles FoundResist Attack Foundation - TANOmember Story
This month colleges are at the front of many family's minds, as many freshmen leave home for the first time and find themselves in strange new surroundings. Young women can be especially vulnerable, and it was preparing to send his ...
Sorry to have missed you at the 2012 CASA Conference
Hope you are having a great time, celebrating the excellent work done by the CASA organizations! Your time as a volunteer, staff or board member changes lives - making a difference for the future of Texas.
Compensation Report: An analysis of Nonprofits in Texas - 2012
Announcing the availability of this valuable report.
Nonprofit and charitable bake sales appear to escape new health department regulations
By Rick Meyer, Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations Preparers of home-baked goods who sell to the public are the subject of new regulations adopted by the Texas Department of State Health Services, effective June 22, 2012. But what about ...
2012: Nonprofits, Elections and an Economic Revolution
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New RFP's Announced - January 13, 2012
The RFP Bulletin is a publication of the Foundation Center. RFPs posted within the past week are listed below, sorted by topic. To search or browse all RFP postings, visit our Web site — new RFPs appear daily. PND ...
Finding the influencers on Twitter
I’m a big fan of our Page to Practice™ feature this month, Twitter for Good, because author Claire Diaz-Ortiz boosts readers with essential advice about Twitter and managing your social media strategy. I remember participating in a workshop last year ...
The Non-Reasons Why Christus Wants to Get Out of the Baptist St. Anthony’s Health System
January 3, 2012; Source: Amarillo Globe-News | This article is interesting for what it reveals about the motivations of a nonprofit hospital to sell, regardless of whether the buyer is a nonprofit or for-profit. In Amarillo, half of the ownership ...
Constellation Energy Seeking Applications for EcoStar Grant Program
Awards of up to $5,000 will Fund Community-based Environmental Stewardship Projects BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) today announced that it is taking applications for its annual EcoStar Grant program, which provides qualifying nonprofit organizations ...
IRS Urged to Improve the Process of Reinstating Dropped Charities
January 12, 2012, 1:52 pm By Lisa Chiu Nonprofits that automatically lost their tax-exempt status last year face unnecessary obstacles if they attempt to get reinstated, the Internal Revenue Service’s internal monitor said this week, as part of her annual ...
Foundation Started by Craigslist Founder Is Closing
January 12, 2012, 5:14 pm By Holly Hall After a decade of gathering nonprofit leaders and helping charities connect online, the Craigslist Foundation is shutting down, its president Lynn Luckow announced Wednesday in an online letter. The foundation was started ...
IRS Exempt Update - January 13, 2012
EO Update - e-News for Charities and Nonprofits January 12, 2012 Useful Links: IRS.gov Charities and Nonprofits Homepage EO FAQs EO Forms and Publications EO Newsletter Life Cycle Upcoming Events: EO Calendar of Events IRS Resources Compliance ...
Invite to North Texas Community Fair
On February 14, 2011 Foster Kids Charity, in partnership with community business and enthusiastic volunteers will come together to help promote fostering and adoption of foster children in state care. On February 14, 2011 Valley View Mall will be the ...
5 Challenges for the Nonprofit World in 2012
By Suzanne Perry, Caroline Preston, and Nicole Wallace The still-troubled economy will loom large over charities in the coming year, but simply keeping the lights on won’t be the only problem organizations will face. All sorts of nonprofits, including deep-pocketed ...
5 Fund-Raising Questions for 2012
Compiled by Raymund Flandez, Holly Hall, Suzanne Perry, and Cody Switzer Despite some positive reports about successful year-end appeals, fund raising is likely to challenge charities throughout 2012. The economy is hardly the only problem as scandal, technology, and competition ...
New RFP's Announced - January 6, 2012
The RFP Bulletin is a publication of the Foundation Center. RFPs posted within the past week are listed below, sorted by topic. To search or browse all RFP postings, visit our Web site — new RFPs appear daily. PND posts ...
Volunteers Needed for Day of Service: This Honors Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
January 06, 2012rick cohen January 4, 2012; Source: WTVA | On January 16, the White House will have its annual MLK Day of Service, part of the President’s United We Serve campaign, to honor the slain civil rights leader. The ...
Bypassing Nonprofits an Effect of Scandal?
January 06, 2012Ruth McCambridge January 2, 2012; Source: USA Today | This is an interesting article in its speculations. The author, Sandra Block, suggests that spontaneous one-on-one giving, like the wave of K-Mart Christmas layaway payoffs, may be spurred ...
The Devil and the Details
January 6, 2012 No Surprises: Harmonizing Risk & Reward in Volunteer Management—5th Edition Now available as a 5th edition, No Surprises is the Center’s best-selling book on volunteer risk management. If your nonprofit engages volunteers to advance your mission, you’ll ...
Grant RFP for college access and completion
TG is pleased to announce that the Public Benefit Grant Program is now accepting Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for projects to be funded in 2012-13. Application guidelines and materials are available online at www.tgslc.org/publicbenefit/ and LOIs must be completed online ...