Faced with steep declines in tax revenue, an increasing number of states and localities are considering eliminating various tax exemptions for nonprofit groups.
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States Move to Revoke Charities’ Tax Exemptions
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States Move to Revoke Charities’ Tax Exemptions
Saturday, February 27th, 2010Tea Party Disputes Take Toll on Convention
Monday, January 25th, 2010A gathering billed as the coming together of grass-roots groups is unraveling as sponsors and participants pull out to protest its expense and concerns about profits.
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Tea Party Disputes Take Toll on Convention
The Caucus: For Top Economic Aides, a Shaky Week in Office
Monday, January 25th, 2010Many credit Ben S. Bernanke and Timothy F.
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The Caucus: For Top Economic Aides, a Shaky Week in Office
After 10 Years, Federal Money for Technology in Education
Monday, January 25th, 2010The National Center for Research in Advanced Information and Digital Technologies is intended to bring digital innovations into classrooms and museums.
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After 10 Years, Federal Money for Technology in Education
Teaching Americans What Haiti Needs: Money
Thursday, January 21st, 2010Nonprofit groups rarely look a gift horse in the mouth, but there has been an unprecedented effort to teach Americans what not to give.
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Teaching Americans What Haiti Needs: Money
Preservation Groups Find Bargains in Housing Bust
Thursday, December 31st, 2009Conservation organizations have taken advantage of depressed property prices and foreclosures to protect open space.
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Preservation Groups Find Bargains in Housing Bust
In Tucson, Women and Girls Are Finding a Place at the Chessboard
Friday, December 25th, 2009A nonprofit organization, 9 Queens, is encouraging women, girls and students from low-income families to take up chess.
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In Tucson, Women and Girls Are Finding a Place at the Chessboard
For Caring Consumers, the Gift of Carbon Dioxide
Friday, December 25th, 2009Carbon reduction certificates, sold by a nonprofit group that watches over Adirondack Park in New York, are the latest hot eco-gift.
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For Caring Consumers, the Gift of Carbon Dioxide
Beliefs: In a Rich Tapestry of Columns, a Search for Common Threads
Saturday, December 19th, 2009In his next-to-last Beliefs column, Peter Steinfels looks back at the underlying convictions that emerged over 20 years.
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Beliefs: In a Rich Tapestry of Columns, a Search for Common Threads
Charities Criticize Online Fund-Raising Contest by Chase
Saturday, December 19th, 2009JPMorgan Chase & Company is coming under fire for the way it conducted an online contest to award millions of dollars to 100 charities.
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Charities Criticize Online Fund-Raising Contest by Chase