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NEDRA Industry News Blog

Welcome to NEDRA's Industry News blog, where we feature news articles and other items of interest to the research community, curated by the NEDRA News Editor-In-Chief. We hope these selections will be of interest to you - and encourage you to share your thoughts and comments here!

NOTE: Please note that any content or opinions expressed within this page represent the opinions and viewpoint of the original author, and do not necessarily reflect or represent the opinions, endorsement, or viewpoint of NEDRA.


  • Sao Mai: Where Philanthropy Meets Coffee

    Thu, September 20, 2012 11:30 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    "...Sao Mai cafe, the modest little coffee shop at the end of Vu Trong Phung Street that is very quickly making a name for itself."

    http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/Sunday/Features/230263/sao-mai-where-philanthropy-meets-coffee.html

  • Another Way To Help Your Favorite Charity: Lend It Money

    Thu, September 20, 2012 11:29 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    Since April, the Nature Conservancy has secured more than $16 million with the Conservation Note, a new investment program that will return an interest rate of up to 2 percent to the charity’s supporters.

    http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/Change-Agent/2012/0918/Another-way-to-help-your-favorite-charity-Lend-it-money

  • More Billionaire Families Join Buffett and Gates Philanthropy Effort

    Thu, September 20, 2012 11:28 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    Eleven of America’s richest individuals and couples have followed Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ examples by signing the Giving Pledge, committing half of their wealth to charity.

    http://blogs.marketwatch.com/thetell/2012/09/18/more-billionaire-families-join-buffett-and-gates-philanthropy-effort/

  • Richest Americans' Net Worth Jumps to $1.7 Trillion: Forbes

    Thu, September 20, 2012 11:27 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    The average net worth of the 400 wealthiest Americans rose to a record $4.2 billion, up more than 10 percent from a year ago, while the lowest net worth came in at $1.1 billion versus $1.05 billion last year, the magazine said.

    http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/19/us-usa-billionaires-forbes-idUSBRE88I0WA20120919

  • Nonprofit CEO Pay Topping $1 Million Rises With Scrutiny

    Thu, September 20, 2012 11:25 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    More than 20 nonprofit groups, from New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, paid top executives more than $1 million a year in 2010 and 2011, the Chronicle of Philanthropy found.

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-09-17/nonprofit-ceo-pay-topping-1-million-rises-with-scrutiny.html

  • World Ultra Wealth Report

    Tue, September 18, 2012 8:25 PM | Tara McMullen-King

    Wealth-X proudly presents the latest edition of World Ultra Wealth Report 2012 - 2013:


    http://wealthx.com/wealthreport/

  • Census: Middle Class Shrinks To An All-Time Low

    Thu, September 13, 2012 11:29 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    The vise on the middle class tightened last year, driving down its share of the income pie as the number of Americans in poverty leveled off and the most affluent households saw their portion grow, new census data released Wednesday showed.

    www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/poverty-was-flat-in-2011-percentage-without-health-insurance-fell/2012/09/12/0e04632c-fc29-11e1-8adc-499661afe377_story.html

  • Most Big Companies Expect Flat Giving, Despite 2011 Gains

    Thu, September 13, 2012 11:29 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    Charitable giving by America’s biggest businesses rose slowly last year and shows little sign of gaining in 2012, according to a Chronicle study of 166 large companies.

    http://philanthropy.com/article/Big-Companies-Gave-4-More/133073/

  • Why the Nonprofit World Needs Millennials

    Thu, September 13, 2012 11:28 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    The social sector today is at incredible inflection point -- traditional models of nonprofit engagement are being taken over by a new era of mission-driven social enterprises and an entrepreneurial spirit that runs counter to what many believe the nonprofit sector is capable of. The irony? A cohort that has been labeled as coddled, protected, overly confident and self-centered -- is driving much of this change.

    ww.huffingtonpost.com/derrick-feldmann/nonprofits-world-needs-millenials_b_1878293.html

  • Who Cares About Nonprofit Finances? The Top 12 Reasons Why the Most Vulnerable Are at Risk

    Thu, September 13, 2012 11:26 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    Who is responsible to ensure that nonprofits operate most efficiently" Everyone and no one.

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/fred-leeb/who-cares-about-nonprofit-finance_b_1871260.html?utm_hp_ref=tw

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