Word: nonprofiteers
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AARP's torrid growth hasn't come without controversy. Critics have long argued that the organization stretches the concept of nonprofit; an IRS probe in the '80s resulted in the creation of AARP Services--and a $135 million fine...
...notes, "are always developing new materials and methods of instruction because they aren't happy with what they have." And who better to create such a site than McNealy, whose company has led the way in designing open-source computer software? He quickly raised some money, created a nonprofit and--voilŕ!--Curriki.org made its debut January 2006, and has been growing fast. Some 450 courses are in the works, and about 3,000 people have joined as members. McNealy reports that a teenager in Kuwait has already completed the introductory physics and calculus classes in 18 days...
...IIMA will teach the integrated curriculum involving both lectures and special exercises. The course is part of an initiative collaborating with the Indian government, which has revamped the training program for their civil service officers, according to Christine Letts, Hauser lecturer in the practice of philanthropy and nonprofit leadership. The program has been 18 months in the developing. “We are limited in when we can deliver such a program because of faculty teaching schedules,” said Letts. “This first program is in January because that is when most of our faculty...
...only sharing our vision and views, but also yours,” said a member of the apartment’s Board of Directors and community pastor, Lawrence F.G. Fiorentino. The meeting, the second one this week, was hosted by Charlesview Inc.—the faith-based nonprofit organization that owns and runs the apartment complex—and included a presentation and extensive question-and-answer session with nonprofit consulting firm, The Community Builders. The “organization focused on building and sustaining strong communities,” according to its Web site, was first approached...
...obituary of Robert N. Anthony, an emeritus professor at the Business School, contained several statements that were incorrectly attributed to David W. Young, the Boston University emeritus professor who co-wrote “Management Control in Nonprofit Organizations” with Anthony...