Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 8, 2023

Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy, will be a key player in mobilizing nonprofits across the state We’re excited to welcome Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy! What’s one thing people might not know about you? I am an avid tent camper!

Public Policy 64

Public Policy Governance Political Science Law 64

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 19, 2024

Although this concentration has had profound local economic and cultural implications, various government agencies have justified it by saying that it is necessary for security reasons or that it brings in national economic support in exchange for hosting the military facilities. percent of the country’s total land area.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Poverty Construction Law 140

Selfish Giving

JUNE 21, 2020

requested guidance on in the Selfish Giving / Accelerist Partnership Law Survey you completed last year. This distinction between acknowledgments and advertising arises from federal tax rules governing “qualified sponsorship payments.” Consider associating any such communications with short-term tentpole events (e.g.,

Law 147

Law Public and Social Policy Advertising Activism 147

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 8, 2023

Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy, will be a key player in mobilizing nonprofits across the state We’re excited to welcome Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy! What’s one thing people might not know about you? I am an avid tent camper!

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Governance Political Science Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Despite the evidence to support the efficacy of these sites, this August the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, the region’s top law enforcement authority, threatened legal action against the nonprofit, including potentially shutting it down altogether, calling its operations illegal.

Nonprofit governance and management 138

Nonprofit governance and management Law Medical Public and Nonprofit Management 138

NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 26, 2024

the largest nonprofit public-interest law firm in the Tampa Bay area. She has spent the past 18 years working as a development professional, including positions in fund distribution for the United Way, individual donor development, and grant writing for several nonprofit and government entities, including leading the grants department at St.

Nonprofit Leadership 279

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 279

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Most obviously, funders working in specific issue areas—climate, health, education, or in my case, democracy—can work to support efforts downstream to prepare government and civil society in their respective sectors to take advantage of the opportunities and mitigate the risks of AI on their specific areas of concern. This might include: 1.

Civil Society 128

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 2, 2024

These violations have led to governments elected by and for a wealthy and white few, who entrenched their power through exploitation, dehumanization, and exclusion. The response to the pandemic has illustrated that government can make massive financial investments in our collective economic well-being.

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Governance Law Health 137

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 22, 2024

This May, President Joe Biden made a special address on the subject of anti-Semitism, condemning the racist ideology—but also effectively giving weight to associations between the recent protests and anti-Semitism. Debates over what, in fact, constitutes anti-Semitism are complex, deeply fraught, and often intensely personal.

Governance 116

Governance Universities Associations Law 116

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Last year's 2022 fellows reported a 52% increase in their board governance knowledge and skills after completing the program. This program is an opportunity to immerse myself in comprehensive board governance training, allowing me to be more impactful while doing so in a nonprofit board setting.”

Nonprofit governance and management 246

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity 246

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 26, 2023

The restaurant workers’ victory is just one example of how co-governance—that is, governing arrangements in which local authorities cede partial decision-making power to community residents and community-based groups—is making a difference in cities across the country. But then something different occurred.

Nonprofit governance and management 95

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Law 95

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Policy bodies like the National Governor’s Association are calling for more tailored mental health planning. However, state, county, and city governments are inconsistently skilled at developing local solutions. Taxpayers should expect governments to steward resources responsibly and in a way that maximizes benefit to all citizens.

Health 126

Health Public and Social Policy Governance Collaborations 126

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

1 This citizen activism prompted government action to honor the sacrifice. Government support was required. With government support, the number of self-reliance centers grew rapidly, peaking at 1,760 by 2016. 2 Self-sufficiency enterprises predated the crisis.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Governance 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

A subset of funders have started to shift resources into the hands of advocates calling upon the government to undergo a process of redress and repair. This move recognizes the federal government as, in the words of scholars William A. Research findings can also present surprises. region and beyond.

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As the Nicaraguan government tightened its grip on authoritarian rule, it was threatened by civil society organizations who possess the power to hold them accountable, receiving funds they do not control and investing those funds in services that preserve human rights, protect democracy, and empower individuals.

Civil Society 116

Civil Society Governance Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 116

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Staying informed prevents blindsided disruptions.

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A 2019 report from a government study found “false positives to be between 2 and 5 times higher in women than men.” Researchers at the ACLU tested Rekognition on headshots of Congress members, which returned 28 incorrect matches.

Public and Social Policy 89

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Law 89

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. Changing the law will require lobbying strategies, connections to policy makers, and legal expertise.

Collaborations 132

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As the ease of conducting business and technology advanced, fraud increased, prompting the banking sector to want a more conclusive identity verification solution from governments. to confirm an individual’s identification, do due diligence, and consider any potential risks associated with doing business with them.

Governance 98

Governance Technology Insurance Law 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For the last few years, there have been major clashes between Mississippi’s state government and its majority-Black capital city. Yet, despite the mayor’s efforts to create a path for continued city governance, his pleas have gone unheard. This effort, the Nation argues, is creating another pipeline to criminalization.

Environmental 88

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 88

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

State and local governments can…pass laws…extending a right of first refusal to the residents to match any competing offers to buy the land. Second, there is considerable expense associated with acquiring and managing manufactured housing communities. Philanthropy can also increase its support.

Manufacturing 102

Manufacturing Finance Nonprofit governance and management Law 102

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Collaboration among community members, nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and local governments allows resources to flow where they’re needed and is a powerful way to help address race and climate inequities. One ongoing nature-based project is installing rain gardens.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 85

Nonprofit Administration and Development Environmental Universities Governance 85

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 8, 2023

The Stop Cop City movement was formed in reaction to a proposal to destroy Weelaunee forest to build a privately operated law enforcement training facility. Elected officials and law enforcement have responded with legislation and politically motivated prosecutions with the goal of eroding public and philanthropic trust in social movements.

Law 95

Law Philanthropy Governance Construction 95

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Brookings Institution, a nonprofit whose mission is to conduct nonpartisan research to improve policy and governance, recently released a report, Understanding Democratic Decline in the United States , which attempts to provide a framework to understand and at least begin to quantify the nation’s “democratic decline.”

Civil Society 64

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Governance 64

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

India’s Water Theft Issue Activist Sureshkumar Dhoka undertook a painstaking investigation , filing over one hundred applications under India’s Right to Information (RTI) Act, demanding information from public servants and government authorities about the groundwater in Mumbai. None of them can work. “My

Law 102

Law Non-Profits Governance Management 102

MNA Association

JANUARY 31, 2023

Nonetheless we have been busy meeting with the Governor’s Office on issues related to government contracts/Grants and workforce. Our hope is to weigh in when the focus shifts to increasing efficiencies in government contracts and grants processes.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Law Nonprofit governance and management Governance 52

MNA Association

JANUARY 14, 2023

A reminder: if there are regulations that are unnecessarily cumbersome or innovations someone should consider related to streamlining government processes, please reach out to the Lieutenant Governor. She is interested in your thoughts and it’s not too late to submit proposals here. throughout the Session for a Legislative Update.

Taxation 52

Taxation Law Charitable Organizations Health 52

MNA Association

JUNE 12, 2023

These nonprofits” are the very organizations government and communities count on for quality of life: kid’s summer food programs, houses of worship, 4-H, shelters and sanctuary, and more. Every success represents the power of association. HB307 ultimately passed and was signed into law. It’s part of why we exist.

Public Policy 98

Public Policy Taxation Agriculture Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

During my first three years practicing law, I worked multiple jobs so that I could afford housing, healthcare, food, and student loan payments. Everything changed when I landed a government position. Although the federal government’s loan forgiveness program is race neutral by design, it also advances racial equity.

Race and Ethnicity 99

Race and Ethnicity Law Education Education 99

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

ICWA, a federal law, was enacted to protect the best interests of Native American children and to promote the stability and security of Native tribes and families. That law was upheld in June by the US Supreme Court in a 7–2 decision in the case of Haaland v. ICWA, in short, remains the law of the land.

Children 90

Children Public and Social Policy Law Culture 90

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 18, 2023

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Marketing 130

Marketing Marketing Law Governance 130

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Scott served seven years in prison after being arrested on federal drug charges shortly after obtaining his law degree from Louisiana State University in 1994. In 1989, at just 15 years old, Salaam was one of five Black and Latino teenagers who were wrongfully convicted and later exonerated for the rape of a jogger in New York’s Central Park.

Poverty 122

Poverty Health Education Education 122

MNA Association

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

However, in response to an opponent’s concern, the bill was amended to stipulate “ grant funds may not be awarded to an entity that has filed a lawsuit regarding any legal matter in a court of law in the state. Sign up for our weekly policy updates.

Law 52

Law Healthcare Charitable Organizations Governance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 22, 2023

Image Credit: Thiago Matos on pexels.com A new preliminary report by the American Association of University Professors is sounding alarms over a slew of legislative and political maneuvers by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature. If you think this isn’t going to happen [elsewhere], think twice.”

Education 99

Education Education Curriculum and Teaching Public and Social Policy 99

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Leading co-op and labor organizations in the coalition include A Slice of New York , a Silicon Valley-based employee-owned pizza restaurant; the California Center for Cooperative Development ; Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West ; and the Sustainable Economies Law Center , based in Oakland, California.

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Law Poverty Healthcare 115

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

Image Credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang In August 2018, the first legislation explicitly naming worker-owned cooperatives—the Main Street Employee Ownership Act—became United States federal law. Up to this point, legislation for most worker co-ops was not a priority; federal policy wasn’t even a pipe dream.

Public Policy 68

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 68

The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2023

In return, nonprofits need to abide by sometimes strict rules regarding financial transparency , governance, and other regulatory issues. There’s no such restriction for NFPOs, which can also include: Sports or social clubs Professional organizations Homeowners associations Etc. Here’s what you need to know.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Non-Profits Public Policy 52