Hard-wire Ethical Values in Nonprofits: Stanford Social Innovation Review Article Offers Ways to Promote Ethical Conduct

While ethical conduct in the corporate world has come under closer scrutiny, especially in the aftermath of the economic downturn, nonprofit leaders are not immune to greed and other ethical challenges. “Public confidence in nonprofit performance is at risk,” they write. “Only one in 10 [people] strongly believe that charities are honest and ethical in their use of donated funds.”