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AFP eWire February 25, 2006 |
Survey Suggests Many U.S. Nonprofits May Be Engaged in Political Activity A new report by the IRS suggests that a large percentage of nonprofit organizations in the United States, including churches, may be engaged in some sort of prohibited political activity. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 28, 2015 Dina Gerdeman |
Ground Game, Air Wars, and Other Marketing Lessons From Presidential Elections In the last few presidential elections, personal selling -- not mass advertising -- has tipped the difference for Democrats. But that's not always the case. |
National Defense December 2013 Ryan C. Bradel |
Political Participation Can Help Contractors Most government contracting companies need an effective government relations operation. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Jonathan D. Salant |
How Money Flows to Candidates This year's fund-raising features a complex network of interest groups and nonprofit organizations. |
PC Magazine November 19, 2007 |
Where Voters Are Clicking A good indicator of voter interest in the presidential candidates is the number of unique visitors the campaign sites receive. |
Fast Company Mark Sullivan |
This New Site May Finally Make The Smartphone A Must-Have Tool For Voting Change Politics helps voters "engage directly with the candidates in the lead-up to the election, and shift influence in elections from parties and paid ads, to individuals' trusted personal networks," according to the group's blog. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 17, 2008 John A. Quelch |
If Marketing Experts Ran Elections Concepts that politicians can learn from consumer marketing. |
Knowledge@Wharton July 2, 2003 |
Soft Money, Hard Money: Campaign-Finance Reform's Impact on Business The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act's ban on corporate and union political donations may be made permanent, and the business community will be forced to find alternative ways of advancing its agenda on Capitol Hill. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 Mark Schneiderman |
Advocating a Bolder Education Vision for the Future As this election season hits full stride, candidates must be challenged to lead with a bolder vision that arms our students and educators with the technology-based tools and practices needed to meet the demands of the new century. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2000 James V. DeLong |
Free Money Campaign finance "loopholes" are the best part of the system. |
Science News October 18, 2003 Ivars Peterson |
Election Reversals Strange things can happen in elections. Some of that strangeness arises out of inevitable quirks in election procedures, especially when more than two candidates are involved. |
Salon.com November 5, 2002 Arianna Huffington |
Coping with Election 2002 The only solution: Hold your nose, vote and then fight for reform. |
Salon.com June 5, 2000 Andy Sullivan |
Ralph "The Body" Nader? Jesse Ventura's ad man talks about how he would sell his next prospective client -- the Green Party presidential candidate. |
Searcher April 2002 Barbara Quint |
Liars, Inc. On getting a phone call from a political opinion surveying outfit... |
CIO June 1, 2004 Elana Varon |
IT on the Campaign Trail The 2004 presidential race may well hinge on which party most effectively exploits data mining tools to get out the vote. |
Salon.com March 30, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
Let them spend millions Campaign finance reform stifles grass-roots organizing and harms American politics, says a member of the Federal Election Commission.... |
T.H.E. Journal October 2004 |
Election 2004 Web Resources With the 2004 Presidential Election less than a month away, we have compiled a list of some of the best online resources to help educators teach their students about democracy. |
Salon.com June 22, 2000 Jake Tapper |
No thirds allowed Will Nader and Buchanan be shut out of the presidential debates? Ask the Democrat and the Republican in charge of the process. |
Information Today December 3, 2007 Laura Gordon-Murnane |
Tech Tools for Voters Election 2008 has unleashed a whole new tool chest for the voting public to engage, discuss, and interact with presidential candidates and members of Congress |
Reason November 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Spliff Split Candidates on marijuana: The U.S. House of Representatives once again rejected a measure aimed at stopping the DEA's interference with the therapeutic use of cannabis in the 12 states where it's legal. |
Salon.com October 19, 2000 Margie Burns |
Ignore the undecided Voters who haven't made up their minds yet are a little like the O.J. jury -- they're clearly not paying attention and shouldn't be trusted with an important decision... |
AFP eWire August 25, 2004 |
IRS to Crack Down on Section 527 Organizations Section 527 political groups, which have become very controversial during the current Presidential campaign, will now have to be more accountable to the Internal Revenue Service. Charities have not been unaffected by the controversies |
Foundation News & Commentary Jul/Aug 2004 Nan Aron |
Advocacy's Efficacy Nonprofit advocacy is an effective way to leverage foundation resources and make a significant impact. Here's why and how. |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Brill & Donovan |
The Perils of Global Giving Global philanthropy is on the rise, but wealthy individuals and foundations need to avoid the legal pitfalls. |
Salon.com November 11, 1999 Jenn Shreve |
Pick a peck o' presidents Not sure who to vote for? Tell your views to a presidential polling site and it will pick out just the right candidate. |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Paul Magnusson |
Will Youth Rock The Vote This Year? Newly eligible voters are rarely roused by elections. But young-people power is real. |
Foundation News & Commentary Nov/Dec 2005 Kelly Shipp Simone |
Legal FAQs on Disaster Grantmaking Qualified disasters offer corporate grantmakers flexibility in response -- within legal parameters. Here are some. |
Salon.com December 8, 2000 Anthony York |
Eliminating fraud -- or Democrats? Florida's controversial crusade to purge its voter rolls has revived an old partisan debate: Can states crack down on fraud without hurting eligible voters? |
ifeminists November 3, 2004 Carey Roberts |
All Hail to the Panderer-in-Chief Pandering, of course, is the stock-in-trade of any political campaign. Still, it was impressive to watch the two presidential candidates pulling out all the stops to woo the female vote. |
Salon.com August 17, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Democracy for sale Bid for the vote of one U.S. citizen, now on eBay! |
Salon.com November 16, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Al's ballot blues Florida relaxed its standards two years ago and the resulting flood of presidential candidates may have cost Gore the election... |
Foundation News & Commentary Sep/Oct 2005 Jane C. Nober |
Legal Brief - Encouraging Tourism for Economic Development Is it charitable or not? Here's some guidance from the author of Economic Development: A Legal Guide for Grantmakers. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 |
Election 2004: Evaluating Your Candidates Candidates should know that their constituents believe technology is an integral part of education. Following are some questions to consider asking prospective candidates running for all levels of office. |
The Motley Fool September 3, 2004 Roy Lewis |
Paying Politicians Don't expect Uncle Sam to subsidize your contribution in the form of a tax deduction. |
Sports Central November 2, 2004 Mark Chalifoux |
Athletes' Endorsements Get No Votes Athletes abusing their positions to start promoting their candidate is a dangerous trend, and it will quickly turn into a slippery slope if it continues. People should vote based on what is best for them and their families, not on who they cheer for. |
Salon.com September 12, 2000 Joe Conason |
Keeping a lid on the spoilers Bush and Gore fear allowing third-party candidates into the debates because they might spark real discussions. |
Search Engine Watch June 7, 2010 Bas van den Beld |
Search & Social Media in the Dutch Elections, Part 2: YouTube Holland's political candidates have embraced YouTube this election, but are they using it well to have real discussions with voters, or are they treating it like old media? |
Foundation News & Commentary Jul/Aug 2005 Gwen I. Walden |
Shaping the Course of our Democracy Here are six trends foundations should watch and use to increase their influence over the next 25 years. |
Foundation News & Commentary Jan/Feb 2006 Egbert & Hoechstetter |
Mission Possible: Evaluating Advocacy Grants In an effort to more accurately reflect the outcomes of policy-related grants and promote more support for nonprofit advocacy, the Alliance for Justice teamed with The George Gund Foundation and Mosaica to fashion tools for grantmakers that show the effectiveness of nonprofit advocacy work. |
Information Today October 1, 2007 Paula J. Hane |
Political Fact-Check Web Sites Sites that verify the statements of politicians with their voting policy and with previous statements made. |
Science News March 15, 2008 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Spoil-Proofing Elections The only way to ensure that the person the voters prefer walks away the winner, mathematicians say, is to fundamentally change voting procedures. |
Reason July 2003 Jesse Walker |
Ways to Vote: Electoral home rule The advocates of electoral reform have offered many alternatives to the familiar winner-take-all system. If Assemblywoman Loni Hancock (D-Berkeley) gets her way, Golden State voters will have a chance to use any or all of several options at election time. |
Search Engine Watch October 16, 2007 Greg Jarboe |
Search About to Upset the Political Applecart Search engines have not eclipsed newspapers and television as the primary source of political information yet. But that day is not far off. Here are some usage stats. |
Reason December 2002 Brian Doherty |
Fusion Power Why having only two political parties is no fun is vividly explored in The Tyranny of the Two-Party System, by Lisa Jane Disch. |
Foundation News & Commentary Mar/Apr 2005 Andras Kosaras |
Self-Regulation An Overview of Principles and Standards Work at the Council on Foundations that provides the opportunity, leadership and tools needed by philanthropic organizations to expand, enhance and sustain their ability to advance the common good. |
Salon.com September 19, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Pro-GOP ad prompts racism charge A group with no official tie to the GOP has drawn charges of race-baiting with its new ad... Gore may now be winning the image war... A close electoral vote forecast forces the candidates to woo smaller states... Bush goes on Oprah... |
AFP eWire September 16, 2013 |
Canada Revenue Agency -- Toolbox for Directors, Officers and Volunteers In an effort to help registered charities understand and meet their requirements and obligations, the Charities Directorate has assembled a page of key resources for directors, officers and volunteers. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2011 |
The Permanent Campaign The product launch has been transformed from a concentrated, all-out military assault to the subtle, persuasive art of electioneering. |
Foundation News & Commentary Sep/Oct 2005 Stuart Appelbaum |
The Cost of Sticking Your Neck Out Think taking a stand on controversial issues negatively affects a community foundation's fundraising and fund creation? Think again. |
American History December 2007 |
Letter From American History Over the course of the next 12 months a presidential election unlike any we've seen in American history is likely to unfold. |