posted on: Sunday, August 26, 2012

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Below are some of the past week's notable news and postings on philanthropy and nonprofits:

• Broad Foundation Memo Reveals Major Push on Education Policy
  by The Chronicle of Philanthropy
• Are Foundations More Risk-Averse than Necessary?
  by Alan Fowler  | Alliance Magazine
• Report On Grantmaking at the Intersection of Racial Equity and LGBTQ Justice
  by Funders for LGBTQ Issues
• Koch Brothers' Nonprofit Hits the Ground in Swing States
  by Fredreka Schouten  |  USA Today
• The Need - And Appetite for - Enhanced Foundation Transparency
  by Rick Cohen  |  Transparency Talk

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