Nonprofit Corporations Can Do Good Works and Make Money, Too
Nonprofit corporations, by definition, exist not to make money but to fulfill one of the purposes recognized by federal law: charitable, educational, reli... Read story
Nonprofit corporations, by definition, exist not to make money but to fulfill one of the purposes recognized by federal law: charitable, educational, reli... Read story
To clarify the start-up history of Children's Village, described in "The Bottom Line on Day Care" (May): It was conceived by me, while I was employed by A... Read story
Americans are famous for volunteering for good causes and for banding together to get things done,whether the goal is wildlife rescue or low-income housin... Read story
Many small business owners engage in charitable giving, either as private individuals or in their corporate capacity. This charitable giving can take many... Read story
Staffing decisions are among the most important decisions that nonprofit organizations make. Just as businesses and organizations of all sizes and areas o... Read story
In recognition of the "public good"-oriented goals and objectives of nonprofit organizations, U.S. law grants these groups a number of special privileges.... Read story
Nonprofit organizations are institutions that conduct their affairs for the purpose of assisting other individuals, groups, or causes rather than garnerin... Read story
Pinched by cutbacks in government funding, nonprofit organizations are entering the marketplace in more and more aggressive ways. That has prompted compla... Read story
How to set up a charitable-giving program and take advantage of IRS incentives. Read story
Discerning the financial viability of different nonprofits before making charitable donations. Read story
The profile of a non-profit educational camp for at-risk kids and how it learned to compete for corporate funding. Read story
Inc.'s finance editor explodes some of the myths about small-business philanthropy. Read story
Nonprofit leaders look, think, and act more and more like entrepreneurs, and here is your chance to meet a few. Read story
A look at some companies that are using volunteer-work programs to strengthen their corporate culture. Read story
The city hopes its plan will open up opportunity for smaller tech firms, instead of telecom giants. Read story
A look at how Charles Lief, president of the nonprofit Greyston Foundation, is devising for-profit ventures to generate income, create jobs, and expand his o... Read story
It's a new age for philanthropy: people have more to give, so charities have more to do. A new group of start-ups is ready to help nonprofits become more pro... Read story
The delicate art of selling to nonprofits. Read story
Venture capital icon Gib Myers is rallying support for an audacious new project: getting start-ups to give time and equity to non-profits -- before those sta... Read story
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A CEO who set up a foundation to support nonprofits demands proof that nonprofits are having an impact. Read story
How to get your company connected with a nonprofit Read story
Internet vendor Rudy Socha is a flouter of norms. He doesn't promote his Web site. He discards customer data. And he gives away money. Lots of money. Yet ... Read story
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) has made a $5 million investment to provide financing to small businesses in rural areas across New York state. The invest... Read story
Voters have brought unfair competition on themselves with their desire to cut fat from national, state, and local spending. For years, nonprofit agencies... Read story
For years philanthropy has been the preserve of the super-rich. Now entrepreneurs are bringing it to the mass market. Read story
The Special Committee for Workplace Product Liability Reform, Suite 708, 1800 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20036; (202) 223-6851. A nonprofit co... Read story
I agree that it is unfair for nonprofit corporations to run unrelated businesses and then avoid taxation ("Tax Advantaged," Washington, August). However, ... Read story
A quick look at the benefits of one company's involvement with a community-outreach program. Read story
Looking for a high-impact alternative to plain old charitable donations? At Bagel Works Inc., a $4-million retail bagel chain based in Keene, N.H., each o... Read story
cript"> '?h1">Philanthropy Is Good for the Community. But Does It Help Me?net/adj/ There are many rewards for... Read story
Inc.'s editor-in-chief tells how a not-for-profit had to appear "helpless" for tax reasons. Read story
Non-profit group establishes foundation to raise money for retiring entertainers lacking insurance policies. Read story
It may have taken awhile, but Washington society is finally adjusting to a new breed: the fast-moving, different-thinking, so very dot-com riche. Read story
If leftover or defunct inventory is taking up too much room in your warehouse, a Chicago organization will gladly take it for you, and your company will r... Read story
What's an expanding city to do when it runs out of room? Take it online. Read story
A mail-order company promotes non-profit organizations in its catalog. Read story
How a new crop of investors is helping social entrepreneurs. Read story
"Whether a franchise sells storm doors or hamburgers, whether it runs hair salons or hotels, the problems of operating a franchise are alike," says Baird ... Read story
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