The Salvation Army


Cost Cutting: Your Old PCs for the New World's Needy

By Karen E. Carney |  Sep 1, 1994

A look at a charity that collects used computers, repairs them, and sends them to the needy, at home and aboard.  Read story

Promotions: Playing the 'Telecard' Hand

By Stephanie L. Gruner |  Jan 1, 1996

A quick look at how two organizations used telecards to build sales.  Read story

Why Charities Don't Want Your Money

By Jess McCuan |  Dec 1, 2003

Why the Salvation Army doesn't want your nickel.  Read story

How I Did It: Michael Powell

By Michael Powell |  May 1, 2004

Rather than open a used-book store, Michael Powell decided to start a business selling used books. That entrepreneurial point of view launched him on a path ...  Read story

Welcome Back, Dan Estes and Peggy Nordeen

By Leigh Buchanan |  Oct 15, 2003

Inc.500 CEOs seize opportunities. They're ambitious. And they can't imagine not being entrepreneurs  Read story

Tax Advantaged

By JAY FINEGAN |  Aug 1, 1987

If the Girl Scouts don't get you, the YMCA will  Read story

How I Did It: Blaine Kern, Chairman, Blaine Kern Studios

By Blaine Kern |  Mar 1, 2007

This is a job for Mr. Mardi Gras.  Read story

Smart Gifts

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Apr 1, 1990

How to set up a charitable-giving program and take advantage of IRS incentives.  Read story

The Wisdom of Peter Drucker from A to Z

By Leigh Buchanan |  Nov 19, 2009

Known widely as the father of management, Peter Drucker formulated many concepts about business that we now take for granted. On the 100th anniversary of his...  Read story

The Taming of the Crew

By Leigh Buchanan |  Aug 1, 1999

Jerry Strahan, general manager of street-vendor Lucky Dogs, has spent nearly 30 years shepherding a staff of vagrants, thieves, and other miscreants. A lesso...  Read story

Merge Now, Pay Later

By Christopher Caggiano |  Apr 1, 2000

Take it from the Cuningham Group: When you're merging two companies, crunching the numbers is easy; melding the two company cultures is the hard part.  Read story

What One Man Can Do

By John Brant |  Sep 1, 2005

Bill Strickland is in the business of saving lives. After almost 40 years of teaching kids, training adults, and telling his story, he's looking to "franchis...  Read story

Letter From Ground Zero: Down But Not Yet Out

By Sarah Bartlett |  Sep 1, 2002

They didn't lose their lives on September 11, but they did lose businesses and customers. Hundreds of millions of dollars that were supposed to have come to ...  Read story

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