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New Treatment Option For Marfan Syndrome

January 22, 2015

The Winter issue of The Marfan Foundation’s magazine, Connective Issues, is now available. In this issue, The Marfan Foundation shares extensive research news, including the…

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Urgent Need: Help Malawi Flood Victims

January 22, 2015

Malawi, one of Africa’s poorest countries, experienced torrential rains this week, resulting in rampant flooding due to late summer storms.  Although this is the region’s…

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Seeking Applications for Outstanding Work in the Field of Employee Engagement, CSR, & Workplace Giving

January 22, 2015

Each year, Charities@Work seeks to recognize outstanding work in the field of employee engagement, CSR and campaign management. We recognize companies, teams and individuals for…

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President Obama Reiterates Support for Marriage Equality During State of the Union

January 21, 2015

During tonight’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama reiterated his long commitment to legal and social equality for LGBT Americans. According to some…

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We need to transform moral obligation into a moral motivation

January 21, 2015

By Ellen Moulton Yui To address the major challenges facing the world today, from cleaning the environment to feeding the planet, to fomenting peace, we…

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Video-Game Marathon Raises $1.5-Million for Prevent Cancer Foundation

January 21, 2015

By Rebecca Koenig For six days in early January, hundreds of young men and women in comfortable clothes gathered around television screens in a hotel…

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Effective Nonprofit Governance Requires an Engaged, Involved Board

January 21, 2015

By H. Art Taylor The board of directors is pivotal in providing guidance and oversight to a charity and ensuring it is fulfilling its mission. Holding…

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2,000 Pet Adoptions Result from The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando’s Adopt-a-thon

January 20, 2015

The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando announced today that 2,000 homeless dogs and cats were placed in FUR-ever homes during the first Reed Nissan Pet…

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Nonprofits Find Much to Like in Obama Tax Plan

January 20, 2015

By Alex Daniels A higher estate tax, as envisioned in a proposal released by President Obama this weekend in advance of Tuesday’s State of the…

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From the Fair Housing Act to Ferguson: Where You Live Impacts How You’re Policed

January 20, 2015

In less than 24 hours, the Supreme Court will hear a case that will define the future of decades-old legal protections against discrimination by landlords and banks…

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SOTU Student Invitees Snubs HBCUs

January 20, 2015

Several college students will have the honor of attendance at tonight’s Presidential State of the Union address, but none will have the captive audience of an…

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Invest in medical research for our future prosperity

January 20, 2015

Alzheimer’s disease is a growing public health and societal crisis. The disease ravages the mind and often leaves loved ones unable to recognize family members…

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