AFI BLOG: Media and Technology

The Wall Street Journal
The organization that oversees Internet addresses on Thursday approved a proposal to create an unlimited number of so-called top-level domains — the familiar suffixes like “.com” at the end of Web addresses.
Under the plan, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will allow organizations to apply for any top-level domain. Businesses, [...]

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The Wall Street Journal
Revised Tax Form Will Make Nonprofits Reveal More About How They Spend
Americans searching for the best places to make charitable donations are about to get more help from the federal government.
The Internal Revenue Service, the tax agency that serves as the main regulator of nonprofits, is ramping up efforts to increase charities’ [...]

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Crunch Predicted in Nonprofit Sector - The Washington Post
Groups Are Not Nurturing and Retaining Tomorrow’s Leaders, Study Says
The nonprofit sector is facing what experts call an unprecedented crisis in leadership, with organizations in the Washington region and across the country struggling to recruit and retain talented staff.
Even as baby boomers retire, nonprofit groups stand to [...]

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