A fundraising survey reveals some interesting statistics about giving.

After leaving bottles of drinking water on trails near the Arizona-Mexico border so that immigrants walking through the desert wouldn't die of thirst, Daniel Millis was arrested and charged with leaving "garbage" in a national wildlife refuge.

The White House picked the wrong time to redecorate.

Some organizations in Baton Rouge that have been receiving stimulus grants under the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Rehousing Program are ruing the day.

Among the problems uncovered in the audit were some $1.348 million in delinquent city, state and federal taxes and penalties

Charity Navigator’s Ken Berger “outcomes consultant” Robert Penna draw on Moneyball’s study of the small-market, low payroll Oakland Athletics to see if different measures of outcomes—or identification of different outcomes altogether—would help nonprofits improve their operations.

Probably the one question on everyone's minds about the new health law is "how does it affect me?" The Endowment for Health, New Hampshire's largest health foundation, has created an online tool that answers that query--and plenty more

Aid workers with charities and nongovernmental agencies in flood-ravaged Pakistan are running up against superstitions and other unhealthy practices that do little to purify water but instead make people sick after drinking it.

The closings are at least in large part due to cutbacks at the state level.

In the wake of President Obama's and Vice President Biden's "recovery summer," economists and pundits of all ideological stripes have weighed in on the success or failure of the stimulus.

Beware the unnamed volunteer who surreptitiously puts campaign endorsements of the daughter of a nonprofit's founder on the nonprofit's website—unbeknownst to everyone.

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The test, which allows the disease to be diagnosed and treated within the same day, is expected to replace the one now most commonly used, which is 125 years old.

Investigators looking into the management of Global Fund Against AIDS money given to the west African nation of Mali say some $380,000, and perhaps more, has been embezzled by officials working for the country's health ministry.

Leaders of several cultural institutions in New York City's Queens borough were invited this week to a special stress reducing workshop held at the the Poppenhusen Institute, an educational and cultural cente.

Not surprisingly, a portion of the undocumented day laborers are being victimized by employers through wage theft.

The author of this examination of BP’s recent charitable giving behavior comes from the Heritage Foundation’s Center for Media and Public Policy, questioning why BP is running money through state governments rather than private charities.

More than 100,000 people in the tiny West African nation of Benin were robbed of more than $130 million of their savings in a Ponzi scheme operated by Investment Consultancy and Computering Services.

In Minnesota, the founder of an organization that serves ex-cons with substance abuse problems was escorted from the agency by the police at the board’s direction.

Pre-Katrina, there was one charter school in the city. Last year, more than 60 percent of public school students in the city attended privately run charter schools.