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NFL Punts Its Nonprofit Status
Over the past year, Key Elements Group has provided ongoing coverage of the controversies facing one of the most profitable nonprofits in the United States – the National Football League. In the wake of domestic violence scandals and soaring profits and salaries for its executive staff,…
Read MoreHow NGOs – And You – Can Help Nepal
As the tremors faded, aid officials and victims of the April 25 earthquake in Nepal began taking stock of the destruction and pain left in the disaster’s wake. Nearly 5,000 people are thought to have perished, with over 9,000 injured and up to 8 million…
Read MoreDisaster in the Mediterranean: A Growing Refugee Crisis
[This is part 1 in a 2 part series on migrants in Europe] Tragedy struck on Sunday, April 9 in the Mediterranean, in an event that may prove to be the worst refugee disaster in decades. A ship carrying up to 900 refugees capsized after…
Read MorePhotos: Autism Society Puzzle Walk, Omaha
Autism awareness is a big part of my life. Broadcasting the messages of inclusion and self-determination is essential for moving the discussion forward. I was fortunate to join my family – including my nieces Zoe and Phoebe – in Omaha, Nebraska this past weekend to participate…
Read MoreAn Interview with Women on 20s Founder Barbara Ortiz Howard
An innovative nonprofit has attracted a great deal of press lately, broadcasting its message of gender equality through a clever campaign to put an influential woman from US history on the $20 bill. Women on 20s aims to replace Andrew Jackson – the controversial president…
Read MoreCharities Step Up for Refugee Christians, Yazidis
As various nations, paramilitary groups, and coalitions continue their roles in the intractable war against ISIS, a growing humanitarian crisis is further jeopardizing regional stability and spurring relief nonprofits – both Christian and secular – into action to help persecuted minorities. Since the beginning of…
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