May 9, 2008


Kintera cuts loss, trims workforce

Richard LaBarbera While the software provider cut its net loss by almost half during the first quarter of 2008, revenues tumbled and the company is reducing its workforce.

Giving News: In Brief

  • Deutsche Bank establishing endowment to fund American Junior Golf Association’s ACE grant.
  • Football Foundation, UK, received total of 135M pounds, or about $266M, from Premier League, Football Association, government to boost grassroots sport.
  • Education Commission of the States received $100,000 from GE Foundation to expand Progress of Education Reform publication.
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Nonprofit News: In Brief

  • Verizon Foundation seeking proposals for grants ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 from nonprofits addressing internet safety; deadline Aug. 1.
  • Fran Eichorst named board chair, Center for Nonprofit Management, Dallas; Wade Owens named chair elect.
  • Chevron Corp. published 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report, noting $119M invested in communities around world.
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