LA Philanthropy Watch
A focus on the philanthropic community and nonprofit sector of Los Angeles
Peter Golio is the editor / blogger at LA Philanthropy Watch. More →
Health Care Reform Advances Another Step in the Senate
The Majority Leader assembles the legislative packages that come to the Senate floor; this week Harry Reid moved health care reform forward.
Read more →A Scholarly View on the State of the Nonprofit Sector Going Forward
At the State of the Nonprofit Sector in Los Angeles Annual Conference, Helmut Anheier offered research-grounded perspectives.
Read more →Nonprofit Sustainability and Effectiveness Initiative to Help Struggling Nonprofits
Nonprofit Financial Fund has just been announced a collaborative effort to assist local nonprofits struggling financially.
Read more →Chronicle’s The Philanthopy 400 Offers a Bleak Bellwether
The Chronicle of Philanthropy has released The Philanthropy 400, an annual ranking of the most successful fund raising nonprofits. Fifteen LA-based organizations are profiled.
Read more →Are There Too Many Charities in America?
A commentator suggests that there are too many charities – and too many inefficient ones; but one need not embrace this point of view.
Read more →Center for Civil Society Report on LA’s Nonprofit Sector
UCLA’s Center for Civil Society released its 2009 report, “Resilience and Vulnerability,” on the state of the nonprofit sector in Los Angeles.
Read more →To Build a Better Nonprofit Board Focus on the Board Chair
To assure that your nonprofit reaches its fullest potential – you must position the right person as board chair.
Read more →Purpose Prizes Awarded to Social Innovators Over 60
The Purpose Prizes are awarded to social innovators over the age of 60 engaged in “encore careers.”
Read more →Community Foundations’ Assets Declined 27% in 2008
Survey reveals decline in community foundation assets; nonetheless, the California Community Foundation steps up grantmaking.
Read more →Volunteerism and Service – Can We Agree on Their Value?
Volunteerism and Service are good, aren’t they? How can serving ones community and volunteering for a nonprofit generate controversy?
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Fixing Neighborhood Councils from the Bottom Up
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Beat Reporting on the Greater Griffith Park Neighborhood Council
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