Charity Navigator CEO battles for the soul of the nonprofit world
“Why are there are so many [charity] CEOs who are ripoff artists?”
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Video humor: Let’s Save Africa – Gone Wrong
Norway, like other Scandinavian countries, is widely recognized within the humanitarian community for its steadfast and significant support for aid…
Bornstein calls out charity: water for simplifying clean water solutions
Despite what some may say, solving the world’s water crisis is not so simple. David Bornstein picks up on a…
Charity does not end poverty
Charity will not end poverty, says Rev. Robert A. Sirico, Founder & President of the Acton Institute. He makes the case…
Charity is a broken concept, says Warren Buffett’s Son
Peter Buffett, son to billionaire Warren Buffett, describes how he came to understand the nature of and the problems with…
America’s worst charities blow money on for-profit fundraisers
Financial digging by the Tampa Bay Times and the Center for Investigative Reporting revels a list of the American charities…
Madonna visits Malawi to check on charity, leaves in a huff over lack of VIP treatment
Madonna did spend her time in Malawi visiting the projects that her charity, Raising Malawi, with her children in tow. Being an international superstar and philanthropic activities, Madonna and her entourage entered the country like VIPs.
Radical Charity: Dan Pallotta at TED
Dan Pallotta at TED says we keep trying to fool ourselves into believing that a more perfect market strategy will make charity unnecessary. It’s the wrong approach and undermines the essential value of most humanitarian endeavors, Pallotta says. “You can’t monetize love and compassion.”
AIDS 2012: Faith-based aid and secular humanitarians still uneasy bedfellows
WASHINGTON, DC — Here at the (ridiculously) big International AIDS Conference, I’ve been wandering around listening to scientists talk about…
End of the year question for you, humanosphere
Happy Holidays. Humanosphere is taking the week off since so is much of the rest of the humanosphere. I feel…