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Education
Project: What Should We Do with Abandoned School Buildings?
For our latest project, we want you to create a plan to repurpose empty school buildings for the public good.
Business
According to Nonprofits, the Recession Is Not Over
Here's what the economy looks like to nonprofits that are helping the people who fall through the cracks.
Business
How Not to Save the World, or Why the LifeStraw Is a Stupid Idea
Kevin Starr of the Mulago Foundation gives an eye-opening talk, eviscerating several of the most darling ideas in economic development.
Culture
Groupon Responds to Super Bowl Ad Backlash
Andrew Mason, the CEO of Groupon, took to the company's official blog to respond to the avalanche of criticism surrounding its Super Bowl ads.
Education
Are MBAs Ditching Investment Banking for Social Entrepreneurship?
Gordon Gekko would be shocked: Social entrepreneurship is hot at business schools.
Education
In Honor of Dr. King: Let's Solve the Worst Crisis Facing Black Children Since Slavery
Eighty-five percent of black fourth graders can't read at grade level. In honor of Dr. King, step up and be a part of the solution.
Education
UPDATE: B.E.A.T. Brings Hip Hop Education Home to the Bronx
B.E.A.T. and hip hop legends bring breakdancing and beatboxing back to the Bronx's high schools.
Culture
Sol Cinema: The World's Smallest Solar-Powered Mobile Movie Theater
Sol Cinema is a solar-powered mobile movie theater that seats eight adults, and does so with vintage charm.
Business
If Nonprofits Aren't Working Themselves Out of Business, They're Failing
Nancy Lubin says charities have become like vampires. They ought to focus more on working themselves out of existence (or risk getting staked).
Business
Celebrity Blackout on Twitter and Facebook for World AIDS Day [UPDATED]
Celebrities go silent on Twitter and Facebook for World Aids Day. The only way to get Lady Gaga tweeting again is to fork over money for the cause.
News
Ever Worked for Better Food? GreatNonprofits Wants Your Reviews
GreatNonprofits and GuideStar want to hear from you about nonprofits that are really making a different when it comes to food.
Business
32 Best Practices for Nonprofits on Facebook: With Step-by-Step Instructions
Hey nonprofits, here are 32 quick changes to your Facebook page that will boost interaction and involvement, with click-by-click instructions.
Business
List: The Highest Paid Charity CEOs. How Much is Too Much?
The top paid charity CEO earned over $2 million. Is that excessive? But how can large organizations recruit top talent without competitive pay?
Technology
FLOW: An App That Helps Nonprofits Make Sure Their Projects Are Working
Installing water pumps in the developing world is great, but nonprofits often forget to make sure they're still working. FLOW provides a solution.
Business
30 Places We Want to Work
We've compiled a list of 30 of the companies that, if we worked there, would have us excited to get out of bed each morning.
Business
Charity Donations Plummet, But Some Orgs Win Big in Tough Times
The data is in and last year donations to America's biggest charities dropped by 11 percent, four times worse than after September 11.
Design
All Women's Organizations Have the Same Logo
Nearly all of them feature flowing earth goddess-esque figures. Just another case of nonprofits needing to use more design.
Cities
The NOLA 25
