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Should Charity Board Members Get Paid?

January 30, 2015

For the board of directors to properly guide a publicly-soliciting charity, provide oversight and assist in the decision-making process, its voting members should be focused…

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How Can Brands Build a Culture of Responsibility?

January 29, 2015

One thing holding CSR back is its persistent treatment as a program within the business enterprise, distinct from core business activity. At best, it is…

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The Business Case for Private-Sector Engagement in Youth Mentoring

January 29, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 29 /CSRwire/ – EY and MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) together released a report “Mentoring: at the crossroads of education, business and…

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Back to the future: Harvard ditches the business case

January 28, 2015

Harvard Business Review (HBR) has started the year with a controversial claim: that it is “asking too much” of corporate social responsibility (CSR) to “deliver…

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Nonprofit Coach: The Overhead Myth w/ Art Taylor, Jacob Harold and Ken Berger

January 28, 2015

He lectures around the world but now is here for you. From the latest in charity news, technology, fundraising and social networking, Ted Hart and his guests…

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Majority of U.S. Employees Not Engaged Despite Gains in 2014

January 28, 2015

By Amy Adkins WASHINGTON, D.C. — Less than one-third (31.5%) of U.S. workers were engaged in their jobs in 2014. The average is up nearly…

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Saving Lives Through Stem Cell Donations

January 27, 2015

by Omar Siddiqi, MD I am not a stranger to illness. During my medical training, I met many patients on the worst day of their lives.…

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Be Part of Rachael Ray’s 9 Million Meals Challenge to Support Feeding America and No Kid Hungry

January 27, 2015

Be part of Rachael Ray’s 9 Million Meals challenge to support Feeding America and No Kid Hungry. Every $1 you donate = 10 meals! Now that’s what we…

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SPLC goes to trial to curtail use of pepper spray on children in Birmingham, Ala., public schools

January 27, 2015

When “K.B.” was a tenth-grader in a Birmingham high school, she was walking to class in tears after a boy made inappropriate sexual comments. After…

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Decision overturning Alabama’s same-sex marriage ban a victory for families, children of same-sex couples

January 27, 2015

A federal judge’s ruling striking down Alabama’s same-sex marriage ban as unconstitutional will provide greater stability to the lives of same-sex couples and their children,…

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Apparel Retailer, The Buckle, Partners With Boys Town to Help Teenagers Overcome Serious Problems

January 27, 2015

For teenagers who are trying to overcome serious problems, having some new clothes can go a long way toward helping them move forward. That’s what…

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Four Principles To Create A More Credible CSR Report

January 27, 2015

Over several years now I have been analysing the external communication like websites and reports by some of the top 50 Global Fortune 500 companies…

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