Tiny organization delivers nonprofit data (HamptonRoads.com/Pilot Online): "By BENITA NEWTON, The Virginian-Pilot
October 12, 2004
WILLIAMSBURG When Chuck McLean saw the 1994 newspaper ad from GuideStar seeking an entrepreneurial researcher, he knew hed be leaving his teaching position in Old Dominion University's business department.
What he didn't know was that as he and three colleagues set out to build a national database of nonprofit information, they would take turns taking out the garbage and vacuuming the tiny office. McLean also didn't know that people would hang up on him and threaten him daily with lawsuits for trying to collect their organization's financial data. "
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