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Heifer Here to Stay, New CEO Says
Heifer International may be reducing its footprint, but new CEO Surita Sandosham says the nonprofit will remain in Little Rock. read more >
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Heifer International Acquires BitGive
BitGive’s GiveTrack platform uses blockchain technology to enable donations in bitcoin, cryptocurrencies or traditional currencies. read more >
Heifer International CEO Pierre Ferrari Announces Retirement
A global search for his replacement his underway. read more >
Nonprofits See Hints Tax Law Has Cut Giving
Nonprofit executives in Arkansas and beyond can’t say for sure if changes to the federal tax code in 2017 caused a drop in giving in 2018. But they didn’t help. read more >
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Heifer Plans New England Farm Sale
It’s probably inside baseball meaningful mostly to the Heifer International crowd, but the nonprofit, based in Little Rock, is looking to sell its 270-acre Heifer Farm in Rutland, Massachusetts, 61 miles west of Boston. read more >
Giving Guide: Heifer International
For more than 70 years, Heifer International has provided livestock and training in sustainable agriculture to improve the lives of those who struggle daily for reliable sources of food and income. read more >
Bob Bloom, Heifer International (Nonprofit Organization CFO of the Year Finalist)
Bob Bloom is the CFO of global nonprofit Heifer International, which works to end hunger and poverty through community development. He has been in his current position for five years. read more >
The Onion Namechecks Heifer International in Warren Buffett Parody
Heifer International, based in Little Rock, got The Onion treatment earlier this month when the parody online pub posted a commentary “by” billionaire investor Warren Buffett headlined “When I Die, My Entire Fortune Will Be Donated To Charity, Except The $40 Billion I Will Have Buried With Me.” read more >
New Heifer Position An Effort to Respond to Donors, Provide Accountability
A year after Heifer International CEO Pierre Ferrari told Arkansas Business about the nonprofit’s increased emphasis on measuring its impact, Heifer has created and filled a position to do exactly that. read more >
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Shannon Boshears Accepts Dual Roles at Pulaski Tech College, Foundation
Shannon Boshears will lead fundraising efforts for the Pulaski Technical College Foundation, the fundraising and private gift-receiving agency for the college. read more >
No Decline in Donations to Heifer Since Downgrade
Only extremely conscientious donors and people inside the nonprofit world likely noticed that Charity Navigator, a charities rating organization, downgraded Heifer International’s three-star (out of four) rating to two as of July 1, 2013. read more >
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Sustainability as a Business Strategy (Nancy Landrum Commentary)
Sustainability in business is, at its core, about returning to old-fashioned business values: knowing your customers and neighbors, frugality and efficiency, doing the right thing and being accountable for your actions. read more >
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5 Ways to Make Your Outings Memorable
It’s time to move on from the ho-hum company picnic and give your employees an experience they’ll take back to work. read more >
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Heifer International: World Sees Our Charitable Culture
Heifer International: World Sees Our Charitable Culture Heifer International is not the largest nonprofit organization in Arkansas. read more >
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