Questions Raised by Report That Nonprofits Claim Zero Fundraising Expenses
More than 40 percent of the almost 38,000 charities and other nonprofits that that declared at least $1 million in donations in their most recent report to the Internal Revenue Service claimed they spent nothing on fundraising....
UC Davis Announces $5.6 Million Grant From Templeton Foundation
The grant will enable a team of researchers led by psychology professor Robert Emmons to explore gratitude and its role in civil society....
Open Society Foundations Announce 2012 Soros Justice Fellows
Stipends ranging from $58,700 to $110,250 will be awarded to eighteen fellows tackling issues in the U.S. criminal justice system such as the barriers people face upon leaving prison and the harsh treatment of youth in the juvenile justice system....
MacArthur Foundation Awards Nearly $1 Million for Study of How Cities Responded to Recession
The University of Illinois at Chicago will work with the National League of Cities and a working group of the Federal Reserve to analyze levels of public investment and fiscal health in U.S. cities since the onset of the recession....
Jamie Cooper-Hohn of the UK-based Children's Investment Fund Foundation talks with Caroline Hartnell about the organization's investment-oriented strategy..... 
Jim Lynch interviews James Irvine Foundation IT director Jeff Brandenburg about the Microsoft software donation program, which is now available to foundations....
Speakeasy's monthly open-mic series invites experienced and first-time performers to share true stories with an engaged audience in under seven minutes....
The Web site of Creating Quality, launched February, provides resources for those interested in improving arts education and creative learning in schools as well as other learning programs....
On the blog, Regina chats with social media law expert Andrew Hollander about what nonprofits can do to protect themselves online, and the weekend crew checks in with its weekend link roundup....
