Non-Profit News

The financially strapped museum in Chisholm formerly called Ironworld has closed.

Two congressional Republicans say federal prosecutors rushed into a settlement with a nonprofit operated by Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson.

Norm Olson's genial tone belies his reputation as a radical militiaman, yet here he is, at 63, an affable grandfather explaining why Americans should arm themselves against their government.

One of Tanglewood Mall's four Santas -- who also goes by the name Grover Stump -- awaits the next photo opportunity with a child.

The nursing profession has repeatedly been rated as the most trusted of the helping professions.

Because of a funding shortage, the Minnesota Discovery Center, formerly known as Ironworld, will be shutting down temporarily.

Social media pioneer Anil Dash has left his position as a top executive at blogging company Six Apart to found Expert Labs , a non-profit aimed at crowdsourcing expertise to help government make better policy decisions.

The city of Waterloo is selling land to the Iowa Department of Correctional Services for the construction of a women's correctional facility.

Convio, Inc. today announced its fifth annual client conference, Convio Summit 2010, will be held October 25-28, 2010 in Baltimore, MD at the Marriott Baltimore Inner Harbor Hotel and Conference Center.

Leaders of the Morning Star Boys' Ranch have moved millions of dollars worth of assets to a nonprofit foundation before the first trial on sexual abuse allegations against the home for troubled youth.

Our national economy has changed tremendously in the past 50 years, moving from an industrial/manufacturing economy toward a knowledge-based economy.

Travis McCoy is one of the busiest rappers in the business. Last week, the Gym Class Heroes frontman dropped by MTV's studios to show off his new documentary, "Travis McCoy's Unbeaten Track," and premier an accompanying charity single.

Former Six Apart executive and well-read blogger Anil Dash has a new gig: he announced at the Web 2.0 Expo here on Wednesday that he will be the director of Expert Labs , a new nonprofit that will take the dot-com incubator model and apply it to new digital tools for the federal government.

The Federal Transit Administration's civil rights office will conduct an investigation to determine if BART projects have a discriminatory impact on minority and low-income people, according to Wynn Hausser of Public Advocates.

Jazz Aspen Snowmass will celebrate the 20th anniversary Labor Day Festival in its traditional Snowmass Village venue if the town agrees to spend $250,000 to become its primary sponsor.

Carbondale's Third Street Center is well on its way toward a nearly $1.9 million capital campaign goal, as work continues to convert the former school building into an energy-efficient home to more than two dozen nonprofit organizations.

SUN WINEFEST, New England's most spectacular wine and food event, returns to Mohegan Sun Saturday, January 30th and Sunday, January 31, 2010.

Just in time for the Thanksgiving week travel rush, the Cleveland Airport System will launch FREE Wi-Fi Service at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport today.

The Entergy Charitable Foundation has awarded approximately $1 million in grants to nonprofit groups in states served by Entergy businesses.

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone said Monday the San Francisco-based company will overhaul its "suggested users" list, which links Twitter users with a pool of about 500 celebrities, sports figures and politicians they might want to follow.