Nonprofit

The canine-handler teams produced by the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation are the gold standard in their field. All the foundation needs now are some fake disasters the dogs can sniff.

• By Devra Hall Levy

A pioneering nonprofit Chicago news source has gone the way of many old-fashioned for-profit predecessors, but wants to resurrect itself as for-profit.

• By Ryan Blitstein

Bill Strickland hopes to persuade 200 cities around the world to replicate his arts, education and job-training program.

• By Devra Hall Levy

Cristi Hegranes and her nonprofit train women around the world so they can help their communities — through journalism.

• By Matt Palmquist