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The Nonprofit World Should Embrace, Not Fear, Congressional Interest in Donor Transparency

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Leading nonprofit associations have rejected efforts to expand the rules governing donor privacy. By Craig Kennedy Getty Images Leading nonprofit associations have rejected efforts to expand the rules governing donor privacy. Their concern is misplaced, and the field’s legitimacy is at stake.

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A Grant Program for Black Women Business Owners Is Discriminatory, Appeals Court Rules

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The ruling against the Atlanta-based Fearless Fund is another victory for conservative groups waging a sprawling legal battle against corporate diversity programs.

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Bill Gates Calls for More Aid to Go to Africa and Debt Relief for Burdened Countries

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Justin Tallis/AP In speaking about the Gates Foundation’s Goalkeeper’s report, published Tuesday, Bill Gates says the richest governments should increase their support for African countries. The report shines a light on countries’ promises to achieve development goals they set in 2015.

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Google Backs Creation of Cybersecurity Clinics With $20 Million Donation

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Glenn Gamboa, Associated Press WASHINGTON Google CEO Sundar Pichai attends a cybersecurity workshop with college students at the company’s Washington, D.C.,

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Local Militias Step into Government Gaps

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Josiah S on istock.com Founded in March 2009, the Oath Keepers are an anti-government far-right militia group comprising former law enforcement, first responders, and former military who pledge to defend the United States against government tyranny at all costs.

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Why Tennessee Needs a Statewide Nonprofit Association

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Here’s Why Tennessee Needs a Statewide Nonprofit Association. In most states, a statewide nonprofit association provides holistic services to nonprofits, including services such as statewide public policy and advocacy support, training and technical assistance, and research. Source: Independent Sector.

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Newsletter: A Cause for Shell-ebration ; Kansas Humane Society Launches ‘OnlyPaws’ Campaign ; How to Do Cause Marketing with Chambers, Associations

Selfish Giving

How to do cause marketing with chambers and associations. After a disaster, victims are being helped by three groups: Government agencies (e.g., Team Rubicon ❤️ ), and extremist groups that are arriving well in advance of the other two and spreading their anti-government hate. Be sure to support turtle rescues in your area.