$450K Cap Proposed on Hospital CEO Salaries in California
June 6, 2016; Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA) One of America’s largest labor unions is taking a third attempt at capping hospital CEO salaries. The latest proposal by Service Employees International...
View ArticleNonprofit Nightmare in Baltimore: Foundation Sues Former Grantee
CLOSED / Steve Snodgrass June 19, 2016; Baltimore Sun According to an article from the Baltimore Sun, it has been over 15 years since Communities Organized for Life (COIL) received a $675,000...
View ArticleNonprofits Step In to Pay for Louisiana Residents’ Enrollment in Medicaid
June 30, 2016; Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) Louisiana’s new governor, along with private, public and philanthropic leaders, decided not to wait on lawmakers to move forward with a proposal before...
View ArticleOne of Many Emerging Health Conversion Foundations Stops to Listen
July 18, 2016; The Herald (Sharon, PA) A new foundation in Western Pennsylvania will receive funds from the sale of Sharon Regional Health System just over two years after Community Health Systems of...
View ArticleNonprofit Bankruptcy Leads to Destruction of Cancer Research
Waste: they dispose of it properly, for you / Quinn Dombrowski August 6, 2016; Boston Globe An investment of more than $30 million into ten years of biological cancer research has been destroyed...
View ArticleRacial Bias or Wall Street Greed: The New Role of Private Investment Firms in...
By Photo: Kjetil ReeArchitect: Marcel Breuer (Own work) [CC BY-SA 2.5-2.0-1.0], via Wikimedia CommonsAugust 15, 2016; The Real Deal A nonprofit law firm in New York is suing the federal Department of...
View ArticleA Vet-Run Foundation Issues a Call to Move to Brothers in Arms
September 8, 2016; Fast Company Former Marine Cpl. Noah Currier is on a mission to pull his fellow veterans out of dark and difficult places through the work of his company and foundation, both created...
View ArticleIntegrity In and Out of the Office: Is Social Media a New Watchdog?
social media / Sean MacEntee October 25, 2016; Colorado Springs Gazette Social media likely cost a Colorado foundation CEO his position, as he resigned soon after his personal Facebook posts were...
View ArticleAtlantic Philanthropies’ Spend-down May Be a Bit Misnamed
150112-yield-sign-spin-snow.jpg / r. nial bradshaw November 4, 2016; Fast Company, “Co.Exist” As Atlantic Philanthropies grows closer to its day of reckoning, it’s not quite ready to pass without...
View ArticleHollywood-Established Bennet Omalu Foundation Vanishes
Dr. Bennet Omalu / Wilkinrm1 November 26, 2016; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Laudatory biopics are typically made about people with a strong moral compass. Just eleven months after the release of the movie...
View ArticleNew Orleans Nonprofit Bicycle Event Traces Water Flow and Makes Vivid the...
May 15, 2016; Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)Seventy bicycle riders toured the streets of New Orleans to learn how water flows through the city and new ways to make New Orleans “more resilient.”The...
View ArticleIs Historical Racial Discrimination a Barrier to U.S. Parks?
Larry D. Moore [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia CommonsJune 2, 2016; CityLabThe journal Leisure Science published a report in June, “Bourdieu and African Americans’ Park Visitation: The Case of...
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