Walter W. Stockton, CEO of Manorville-based Independent Group Home Living, believes his group dodged a bullet last year when it experienced only a small cut in Medicaid funding, including allowances for inflation.

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An act signed into law earlier this month by Gov. David A. Paterson will change the ways in which universities, charities and other nonprofits manage their endowments. Sue Stewart, vice president and general counsel ...

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The legal community has a rich tradition of performing voluntary pro bono work representing the underprivileged and less fortunate. Evidence suggests that the amount of free legal representation nationwide has consistently trended upward in the last 25 years.

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Claims that Bernard Madoff defrauded investors — including many charities — out of $50 billion may be have been exaggerated, but his Ponzi scheme provided a “big wake-up call for the nonprofit industry,” according to Mathew Berger ...

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It’s a paradox, some in the non-profit sector say: In rough economic times, when demand for their services is highest, their ability to fund those services is at its most limited.

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