The Government Shutdown and Your Non-Profit


Because government funding was halted due to the shutdown, the billionaire couple highlighted in the articles below donated $10 million to Head Start. Their gift will keep seven programs open through the end of the month. How are the organizations you support or work for planning for the potential devastating long-term effects of the government shutdown?

http://philanthropy.com/article/Houston-Philanthropists-Give/142199/?cid=pw&utm_source=pw&utm_medium=en

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57606473/laura-and-john-arnold-donate-$10-million-to-help-head-start-amid-government-shutdown/