posted on: Sunday, September 18, 2011

By Yna C. Moore

Here is a roundup of some of this week's news and postings on philanthropy and nonprofits:

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• Foundation Leaders Say State Budget Cuts Are Hurting Charities by Suzanne Perry  |  The Chronicle of Philanthropy
  
• Foundations Step In to Help Grantees Weather State Budget Cuts, Report Finds
  by Philanthropy News Digest
• Jobs Bill Would Limit Charity Tax Breaks
  by Lisa Chiu  |  The Chronicle of Philanthropy
  
• David Jones of NYC's Community Service Society Looks Back at 9/11
  by Rick Cohen  |  The Nonprofit Quarterly
  
• 4 Bullet-Proof Reasons to Fund Overhead
  by Nonprofit Nate
  
• Overall Human Services Grantmaking in Minnesota Declines, but Giving to Employment Doubles
  by Minnesota Council of Foundations
  
• New Research Shows Community Foundations are Far Less Strategic in Action Than Rhetoric Suggests
  by Center for Effective Philanthropy