Ford fellows protest foundation president’s stance on prisons and “radical” protest, George Mason student research leads college to reckon with its past, Philly news orgs receive millions, and more!
Nonprofits often act to mend problems within a given system, but what if the system as a whole is decaying? The role of nonprofits is likely to become different than what we have been used to. To preserve our values, we need to enter the fray and re-embed the market in society by restoring social norms of reciprocal obligation and commitment.
An open letter signed by over 250 Ford Fellows to date criticizes the Ford Foundation for supporting a new prison to replace the Riker’s Island facility.
A summer project examining the histories of the more than 100 slaves owned by George Mason leads the namesake university to commission a memorial, slated to open in 2021.
“Are you ready for remediation?” Are you aware of a new IRS document requirement for 403(b) retirement plans? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what’s at stake. Kevin Kidwell of OneAmerica explains.