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Happy Birthday! The Charitable Deduction Turns 100

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The charitable deduction is a vital nexus between the general public, the nonprofit organizations they support, and government policy. If I make a donation to a qualified public charity, operating foundation, school, or even to government, my taxable income decreases by the amount of my donation. Community of Science profile.

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Research Friday: Lessons in board governance

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Boards continue to adopt conflict-of-interest policies, whistleblower, and document-retention policies. One large local organization that has made tremendous strides in their governance is the Arizona Sports Foundation, which operates the Fiesta and Buffalo Wild Wings bowl games. Whistle-blower protection policy.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

We focused on the science and policy. At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck Consulting. I reached out to Farra through her LinkedIn profile. We could change the description, profile picture, etc. We focused on the patient. And each of us explained it a little differently.

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How to Get Beyond B-Minus: The State of Nonprofit Boards Today

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Earlier this year, BoardSource launched Leading with Intent: A National Index of Nonprofit Board Practices , which is a comprehensive scan of current nonprofit board practices, policies, and performance. For more on the important role that board members can play in advocating for their missions, visit here.

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Guest Post by Aspen Baker: Friend or Foe? UC Berkeley Investigates the Legal Landscape of Social Networking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

who gave the keynote speech at UC Berkeley’s conference on law, ethics and technology, “ Social Networks: Friends or Foes? ,” complaints of hijacked accounts increased by one-third from 2007 to 2008. To stay updated on how the legal landscape develops, follow the Samuelson Law, Technology and Public Policy Clinic blog at UC Berkeley Law.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

We focused on the science and policy. At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck. I reached out to Farra through her LinkedIn profile. We could change the description, profile picture, etc. We focused on the patient. We focused on action and making change for the patient.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Why do people give charity?

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Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman MAR 12, 2008 Why do people give charity?

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