Grant Makers Commit Millions to Help Ensure Accurate Census

Feb. 23, 2010, Chronicle of Philanthropy — As the 2010 census nears its official start in March, nonprofit leaders are raising serious concerns about the government’s ability to achieve an accurate tally in this once-a-decade population count.

In response, foundations have poured tens of millions of dollars into nonprofit census efforts, but many nonprofit leaders say much more is needed.