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Fearful Symmetry in San Francisco

Christmas Day tiger escape is a grim reminder of the risks of nonprofit mismanagement and the flaccid oversight that comes with self-regulation.  No one is keeping an eye on the tiger, or its keeper. 

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December 30, 2007 in Accountability, Accreditation, Animal rescue, Arts Management, Boards, Charitable, Charities, Charity, Charity Watchdogs, Compliance, Conflict of Interest, Enforcement, Ethics, Evaluation, Executive director, Form 990, Governance, Internal controls, Journalism, Management, Measurement, NGO, Nonprofit, Nonprofits, NPO, Organizations, Philanthropy, Public relations, Scale, Trade associations, Transparency, Voluntary Sector, Zoos | | Comments (7) | TrackBack (0)

Philadelphians Dare to Question WHYY Executive Salaries

Staff, a newspaper columnist, and a local magazine take on the CEO of the local public broadcasting outlet for excessive compensation and poor performance. 

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October 24, 2007 in Accountability, Accounting, Arts Management, Boards, Brands , Charitable, Charities, Charity, Charity Navigator, Civil Society, Evaluation, Executive director, Form 990, Fundraising, Governance, Human resources, Internal controls, Labor unions, Management, Measurement, Media, NGO, Nonprofit, Nonprofits, NPO, Organizations, Public broadcasting, Public relations, Radio, Television, Unions, Video, Voluntary Sector | | Comments (29) | TrackBack (0)

Foundations Swimming through Apologies (Sorry)

Major foundations are stumbling over themselves to report lessons learned on disappointing initiatives, but there is a suprising sameness in What Doesn't Work. 

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July 26, 2007 in Accountability, Boards, Charitable, Charities, Charity, Evaluation, Executive director, Foundation, Governance, Grants, Grassroots, Internal controls, IRS, Management, Measurement, NGO, Nonprofit, Nonprofits, NPO, Organizations, Philanthropy, Social entrepreneur, Transparency, Voluntary Sector | | Comments (5) | TrackBack (0)