On AlterNet: non-profits

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "non-profits"

Strengthening Democracy Means Funding Independent Media

Rory O'Connor, MediaChannel.org. May 3, 2010.

Less than 0.05% of the $307 billion given to charity in 2008 went to non-profit journalism, at a time when news rooms are going extinct.

GOP Rep. Defending America Against Poor Folks Getting Too Political

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. March 24, 2009.

Hanging her hook on Acorn, natch.

Is the Economic Mess Going to Kill 100,000 Non-Profits?

Eyal Press, The Nation. March 13, 2009.

The intensifying economic crisis is crushing the budgets of vital non-profits across the country, and the consequences are devastating.

Nonprofits in a Time of War

Mark Rosenman, AlterNet. February 5, 2007.

Nonprofits have the responsibility of outrage when government policy creates and exacerbates misery: Charities need to speak up and demand that Congress get Washington's foreign policy and its financial priorities in order.