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Charity Bake Sale Proponents Reject Nutritional Guidelines

A New York Times article about the impact of California regulation of food sales during school hours draws widespread scorn. 

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November 11, 2008 in Addiction, Charitable, Charities, Charity, Children, Earned income, Education, Food and Drink, Fundraising, Gambling, Girl Scouts, NGO, Nonprofit, Nonprofits, NPO, Philanthropy, Schools, State regulation, Voluntary Sector | | Comments (70) | TrackBack (0)

Roger Clemens Foundation Could Use Some Juice

The pitcher's charity foundation stages a golf event and sells memorabilia, and a significant amount of grants go to places that aren't mentioned in the organization's web site.

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January 08, 2008 in Accountability, Boards, Celebrity Charity, Charitable, Charities, Charity, Children, College, Current Affairs, Earned income, Executive director, Form 990, Foundation, Gifts-in-kind, Girl Scouts, Governance, Grants, Inkind, NGO, Nonprofit, Nonprofits, NPO, Public relations, Sports, Television, Transparency, Video, Voluntary Sector, Web/Tech, Youth development | | Comments (185) | TrackBack (0)

Girl Scouts Fib about Trans Fats (Legally)

"Zero trans fat" in cookies does not mean no trans fat.  Health concerns are putting a dent in food sales for fundraising.      

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January 27, 2007 in Accountability, Addiction, Charitable, Charities, Charity, Children, Diseases, Fundraising, Girl Scouts, Marketing, NGO, Nonprofit, Nonprofits, NPO, Organizations, Social enterprise, Social entrepreneur, Voluntary Sector | | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)