NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Everyone has the energy they need to survive and thrive. Our homes can withstand the bitter cold and extreme heat, and no one gets sick or dies prematurely for lack of affordable energy. 7 Legislators and regulators often allocate public dollars for clean energy technologies through partial incentives, rebates, or tax incentives.

Energy 81

Energy Law Governance Public and Social Policy 81

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 31, 2023

Increased Savings with Energy Management Systems: Functions, Benefits, and Industry Trends Innovative systems help companies to boost energy management savings. Companies around the world are trying to use resources efficiently, including energy. Robust energy management software is a must for modern enterprises.

Energy 52

Energy Management Manufacturing Production 52

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Let them know how much you appreciate their support and energy. Let’s say you have an ambassador who is active in the running community. Activating these waiting-in-the-wings fundraisers is a step toward spreading the fundraising responsibility around so it doesn’t all fall on you! This class does not have to be large.

Activism 126

Activism Fundraising Fundraising Food 126

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2022

They build energy around a bold vision for the future, engage leaders and key stakeholders in fundraising activity, and grow a strong culture of major giving. Capital campaigns are one of the most effective ways to galvanize transformational support for a nonprofit’s community.

Energy 257

Energy Culture Activism Fundraising 257

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Your past experiences with waivers might be signing one before taking part in a risky or adventurous activity like bungee jumping. Unlike printed waivers, you can easily share your digital waiver online ahead of the event or activity. Prioritize energy efficiency. How can you get started with digital waivers?

Energy 197

Energy Environmental Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 197

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

And if we approached all the problems we're facing right now with the same focus, energy and compassion my neighbors did that day, there isn't a problem in this world we couldn't solve. But I learned something on my front lawn last week. People really do care about the things and people around them. I'm happy to post it here for FREE. ????

Production 130

Production Activism Homelessness Energy 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 23, 2024

As a consequence, Critical Mass gradually lost some of its underlying energy as a push for change. Theory 3: Critical Mass became a party Maybe the movement’s social aspects simply won out over the activism. Arguably, most participants came for the experience and comradery first and the activism second, if at all.

Energy 78

Energy Activism Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations 78

Affnetz

JUNE 13, 2022

Hopefully you can put a few or all 5 to work in your donor engagement and fundraising activities. Energy – Fundraising requires a high level of energy, passion, and vigor to engage donors and help organizations achieve positive social outcomes. Fundraising is an inspiration business and your mindset can help you stay inspired.

Energy 130

Energy Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy 130

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Further, music, art, and creative expressions are portals through which we can activate our power to heal. Embodied awareness also enables us to understand our interconnectedness and the energy we carry into our relationships. What are our intentions for the kinds of energy that we are bringing to our relationships?

Energy 125

Energy Healthcare Medical Activism 125

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

And there are several other ways that agrivoltaics can be used to mitigate the effects of climate change: Renewable Energy By generating solar power, agrivoltaics reduces reliance on fossil fuels and decreases greenhouse gas emissions. The location produces sufficient electricity for over 300 households through its 1.2-megawatt

Health 88

Health Agriculture Energy Nonprofit governance and management 88

Mission Minded

JANUARY 29, 2024

It’s time to redirect your board’s energy. Then, by refocusing your board’s activities on that mission rather than putting out fires in the day-to-day. First, by re-energizing board members with the big-picture possibilities of your mission. The post Unstick Your Trustees From Micromanagement Mode appeared first on Mission Minded.

Energy 52

Energy Activism Governance 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Likewise, the Centre for Inclusive Capitalism is mobilizing business leadership around achieving a Just Energy Transition. Beyond failing to address the worst impacts of climate change, even energy transition investments can have negative impacts on vulnerable people and create risks for businesses.

Civil Society 110

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Energy 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Take the way that energy and health are often treated as separate issues. They are typically studied by different researchers, and policy choices on energy and health are usually made in isolation from each other. Yet, in a 2021 survey , WHO found that only 1 in 5 countries bring health considerations into climate and energy policy.

Health 143

Health Energy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 143

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 16, 2021

For example, you could promote your climate change activism through press releases, blog posts, email newsletters, and reports. . By actively participating in green events, you will position your B2B company as a sustainable brand. They teamed with Energy Star, a program run by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Marketing 140

Marketing Marketing Environmental Participation and motivation 140

Getting Attention

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

She is a strong proponent of building an organizational culture of wellbeing within every nonprofit, and shared these steps to success: Ask and support fellow self-care champions to activate a culture of well-being. Beth shared the story of Gina Schmeling who, as a fundraiser at Hazon , jumpstarted a weekly walk.

Energy 75

Energy Culture Healthcare Production 75

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 28, 2024

By investing your time and energy into gaining the necessary skills, you can set yourself up for success in your field. Increasing your fundraising capacity also allows you to host larger events, advertise your cause, and partake in other growth-related activities that incur costs. Create regular, low-stakes practice opportunities.

Nonprofit Management 232

Nonprofit Management Management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 232

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

At the same time, Black and Indigenous communities and communities of color have limited access to financing, including for activities that would support their active involvement in the shift to a green economy. Easing the Energy Transition. They want to preserve their land, increase employment, and fight global warming.

Energy 111

Energy Finance Environmental Food 111

Bloomerang

AUGUST 25, 2023

Especially not in our digitally revolutionized marketplace where you must actively pull supporters towards your magnetic center rather than pushing out energy likely to dissipate before it does your cause any good. Which is why I advocate retiring the old donor pyramid in favor of a dynamic energy vortex. Tell more stories.

Energy 67

Energy Philanthropy Nonprofits Activism 67

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 15, 2023

The BPRA would create a public energy option in New York by expanding the ability of the New York Power Authority, the state’s public utility, to finance, build, and operate affordable, reliable renewable energy. Last week, the Build Public Renewables Act passed in the New York State Senate.

Energy 94

Energy Non-Profits Poverty Environmental 94

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Vital Energies. In Ayurveda, one of the world’s oldest healing systems, the word doshas refers to the vital energies that animate life. These energies consist of specific combinations of the five basic elements: space, wind, fire, water, and earth. Vata is the energy of movement, made of wind and space. I’m a hothead.

Energy 106

Energy Culture Leadership Public and Social Policy 106

Affnetz

JANUARY 20, 2023

This way they can map out their fundraising activities and goals for the year. You’ll also be able to use the Philanthropy Menu to check in with board members to help them measure their activity, and help them be more successful. Start with the Philanthropy menu and have each board member fill it out.

Fundraising 130

Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy Recruitment 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 16, 2023

The energy generated by the plant does not go to Pueblo residents but instead serves Denver and the EVRAZ steel mill, also located in Pueblo. The energy and steel plants argue that they are critical to Pueblo’s economy. Thanks to our activism, the Comanche coal plant—initially schedule to retire in 2070—will close in 2031.

Environmental 112

Environmental Energy Health Children 112

The NonProfit Times

MAY 10, 2024

By all accounts, however, organizations have made limited investment in mobilizing Gen Z’s energy.” The remaining Gen Z donors reported giving to individuals or contributing to organizations in other ways such as by donating goods and services or participating in community fundraising activities such as a charity run or walk.

Participation and motivation 105

Participation and motivation Retail Volunteerism Volunteerism 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 16, 2023

In the next 12 months, a retired landfill site in Santa Cruz, to the west of the city, will be equipped with 11,000 panels, providing clean energy for 45 schools and 15 emergency care units, and lead to at least half a million dollars in energy savings annually. Advancing equity takes intentional work.

Health 98

Health Public and Social Policy Energy Collaborations 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 23, 2023

And the US Green Building Council (USGBC), an intermediary promoting energy-efficient construction, developed guidelines and rating systems for sustainable cities and neighborhoods. ” Diffusion between cities does not only happen on the level of city governments.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Construction Governance 119

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Section 45Q is a tax code originally proposed in 2008 as part of the Energy Improvement and Extension Act that permits a credit for carbon sequestration to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We now have a Public Service Commission for the state of Louisiana that is looking to do more on renewable energy. 6 (2018), [link]

Environmental 103

Environmental Energy Technology Public Policy 103

Fundraising Coach

MARCH 27, 2024

And that energy permeates the experience. I’ve never seen a more active introvert group! This energy is something I’ve missed.” The people that come to the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference are passionate individuals seeking to get better at their work. And it’s not that the guests are all extroverts.

Energy 98

Energy Nonprofits Leadership Activism 98

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 22, 2024

Tosha leads the conversation further with a question about growth after the investment of time, energy, and money into platform/product development. At the time, active deployments were also prevalent as well, so it made sense. A Detailed Market Tosha brings forth an amazing point regarding DoD’s market.

Management 52

Management Nonprofits Energy Production 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 29, 2024

Yet the lifeblood of any nonprofit is its people – the passionate volunteers and hard-working staff who dedicate their time, energy, and talents to making a positive impact. Encourage social interactions and team-building activities that allow volunteers and staff to connect personally.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Nonprofits Leadership 130

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The youth alleged that Montana’s “ fossil fuel-based state energy system ” contributes to climate change and is therefore a violation of their constitutional right to a safe environment. But youth have been leaders in environmental protection and climate activism for a long time. The court agreed.

Environmental 113

Environmental Governance Law Energy 113

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As we move toward a just energy transition, public participation in energy regulatory processes must shift. Yet, historically, energy commissions and other related institutions have excluded their constituents from decision making. Image Credit: Luca Nardone on pexels. Public Participation. Grid Updates.

Energy 88

Energy Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Environmental 88

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. You can show them exactly what’s coming up and invite them to choose which activities they want to be involved in. Engage your Board. Don’t put it off.

Fundraising 134

Fundraising Fundraising Activism Retention 134

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Sometimes we expect the energy and feelings that we need in order to build movements amid crisis to flow naturally as though they were embedded in our personalities. To practice active hope, we do not need to believe that everything will work out in the end. As Macy and Johnstone write, Active Hope is a practice.

Participation and motivation 133

Participation and motivation Activism Environmental Energy 133

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 20, 2024

Organizations should explicitly set their metric for success as materially changed reality for the 100 million, instead of just considering their program activities as success in and of themselves. For businesses, are you assessing and actively promoting racial and economic equity in every aspect of your operations and strategy?

Nonprofit governance and management 141

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Law Philanthropy 141

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2024

While many of the major asset managers are known for their “passive” investing business, firms focused on “active” investing, such as in private equity and hedge funds, are also asset managers. Active asset manager investments in direct holdings of real assets like housing and infrastructure also boomed. billion. “The

Management 117

Management Public and Social Policy Governance Universities 117

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 20, 2024

From reducing waste and energy to implementing renewable sources of energy, the health care sector is exploring several options to reduce the environmental impact.

Health 52

Health Healthcare Environmental Participation and motivation 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 24, 2024

After spending years investing in programmatic work to address energy issues—but not seeing the progress they had hoped for—the Foundation founded the RE-AMP network to build systems capacities, such as systems thinking and planning, working groups to coordinate efforts, technologies to share information, media support, and expanded resources.

Civil Society 133

Civil Society Energy Collaborations Leadership 133