Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Instead, a policy agenda allows nonprofits to leverage their expertise, data, and experience to inform and shape policies that directly affect their target communities and create lasting change. Crafting a clear and impactful policy agenda isn't magic, it's strategic planning. Foster education equity? Combat hunger?

Public Policy 72

Public Policy Environmental Education Education 72

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Nonprofits often create content for awareness, fundraising, or educational purposes, and understanding copyright principles is essential.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Insurance Ethics Law 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 18, 2024

Why Economics is your friend as a nonprofit advocate By Kevin Dean, President & CEO Tennessee Nonprofit Network Last year, at a conference out of town, I shared coffee with an old friend as she recounted her incredible public policy journey. But when advocating for policy changes, appealing solely to emotions might not be enough.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Healthcare Governance 52

The Charity CFO

JUNE 1, 2022

Houda is committed to making the world better through her work in diversity, equality, education and public policy. Houda Elyazgi is the Chief Client Officer at Saxum, an integrated digital agency obsessed for good. Listen to the podcast here ??. Or here ??. How to choose the right tactics for spreading your unique message.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Communication Public Policy Education 98

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 15, 2024

Despite the robust annual increases, however, the current total falls short of the 13% of GDP analysts at NITI Aayog, an Indian government public policy think tank, believe is necessary for the country to meet its commitment to achieving 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Retail Healthcare 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 12, 2024

It's everything I love about policy - simple words on paper that actually make a specific difference in the life of someone else by reducing barriers to needed resources or services. What has your work in public policy taught you? That policy can be one of the strongest tools for good in serving others.

Public and Social Policy 76

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Universities 76

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Here are ways nonprofits can contribute to the preservation of local journalism: Funding and grants: Nonprofits with education missions can apply for the available Press Forward funding and secure a five-year grant. This can include internships, research partnerships, and educational initiatives.

Advertising 93

Advertising Education Education Public Policy 93

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Education: 7.4%. Research and public policy: 1.5%. Education: 8.8%. Research and public policy: 1.4%. Education: 7.8%. Research and public policy: 1.8%. Environment: 8.8%. Women and girls: 8.5%. Health and safety: 8%. Arts and culture: 6.8%. International development: 6.2%.

Public Policy 88

Public Policy Volunteerism Volunteerism Children 88

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The philanthropic sector recognizes the need to strengthen American democracy and is beginning to see that progress on every other issue, from education and healthcare to criminal justice reform and climate change, is dependent on the public’s understanding of the facts.” And the way to do that is through journalism.”

Healthcare 109

Healthcare Foundations Public Policy Philanthropy 109

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 8, 2022

We should be providing the communities we serve access to, education about , and motivation for voting. With these Public Policy Principles approved, your leadership team can move forward to create your policy agenda. You can’t do public policy work in a silo. Join Momentum’s Public Policy Action Network.

Public Policy 59

Public Policy Civil Society Participation and motivation Nonprofits 59

Non Profitvote

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The IRS clearly states that “ 501(c)(3) organizations may take positions on public policy issues, including issues that divide candidates in an election for public office. What if I’m asked about a ballot measure?

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Activism Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Gates Foundation, the nation’s largest private foundation, is well known for its proclivity to “swing for the fences,” with mixed results (more success in global health, less success in US education). The second area of gains is in the realm of public policy. The second area of gains is in the realm of public policy.

Philanthropy 126

Philanthropy Public Policy Governance Foundations 126

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Couvson received critical acclaim for her 2016 book, Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools , which exposes the policies and practices that push Black girls out of the education system and into the school-to-prison pipeline.

Public and Social Policy 101

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Leadership Law 101

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Please note that Tennessee Nonprofit Network monitors all bills that impact nonprofits and the communities they serve, but we only take positions on issues impacting the entire nonprofit sector and align with our public policy agenda. Want to take action on a bill below? Find your legislators here. Did we miss any important bills?

Children 52

Children Nonprofit Administration and Development Law Education 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Public Policy: A Hit and a Miss Are the lessons of Hurricanes Maria and Fiona being taken to heart? Officially, it is now public policy in Puerto Rico to move to 100 percent renewable power by 2050 (with intermediary goals of 40 percent renewable power by 2025—that is, a year from now—and 60 percent by 2040).

Energy 95

Energy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public Policy 95

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Representing the richness and diversity of Montana’s charitable sector, MNA members address an array of missions in education, health and human services, arts and culture, religious and spiritual development, environmental protection, animal welfare, economic and workforce development, and more.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 76

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy 76

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

The majority of these students are women and the first in their families to access higher education. Some women offered specific recommendations for supportive services, such as talks on sexual education and violence prevention for young people. The pandemic increased caregiving demands among women, underscoring gender inequity.

Nonprofit governance and management 126

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation 126

The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2023

They’re focused on “public good” activities, like: Educational Scientific Religious Sports Public safety Etc. These groups naturally have a significant interest in public policy related to their industries, so they’re allowed by law to advocate for policies and get involved in political issues.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Non-Profits Public Policy 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 28, 2023

In New York City, we see that the Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative and the New York City Network of Worker Cooperatives have greatly benefitted from entering into spaces such as the campaign to create a public bank , which promises to enable city deposits to better support local economic development.

Manufacturing 94

Manufacturing Education Education Governance 94

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The nonprofit sector continues to see greater educational attainment levels among its workforce than “any other sector,” the report notes. Public Policy and Advocacy Among the more striking observations offered by the report is a comparison of lobbying and advocacy efforts by nonprofits between 2000 and 2022.

Health 58

Health Civil Society Governance Public Policy 58

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In essence, the “ Evidence Act ” codified the goal of using solid, consistent evidence as the basis for funding decisions on trillions of dollars of public money. Agencies use this data to decide on the most effective and most promising solutions for a vast array of issues, from early-childhood education to environmental protection.

Public and Social Policy 128

Public and Social Policy Governance Finance Law 128

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 14, 2021

She earned her bachelor’s degree in Educational Ministries from Houghton College in 2008 and graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a Master of Arts in Social and Public Policy in December of 2020. Nicole is a native of Jackson’s hometown of Frewsburg, NY, and an Americorps service alum.

Public and Social Policy 110

Public and Social Policy Communication Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 9, 2024

This issue lingers like a vestige of the conditions that followed abolition, after which the government failed to provide the kinds of education, labor, and other supports necessary to transition from a life of enslavement to one of agency, independence, and prosperity. And while unemployment plagues 11.3 Wages reflect the same disparity.

Public and Social Policy 78

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Law Poverty 78

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Through research over the years, the organization has shown how environmental harm impacts health, housing, jobs, education, and its persistence throughout communities of color along the Mississippi River Chemical Corridor—also known as Cancer Alley, or sometimes Death Alley — and the broader Gulf Coast Region. Smith asked.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Environmental Energy Health 96

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

Elizabeth Leslie is the Communications Manager for the League of Women Voters of California, a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

Public and Social Policy 73

Public and Social Policy Communication Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management 73

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Educational challenges faced by inner-city communities in the U.S. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education. Participate in public policy debates and advocacy efforts that affect underserved communities, and represent the interests and concerns of those communities.

Leadership 108

Leadership Poverty Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity 108

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2022

After a decade of organizing to move debt cancellation from the margins to the center of national policy debates, the movement to cancel student debt continues to gain ground, as NPQ’s Rithika Ramamurthy documented earlier this year. Education is promised as a path out of poverty—but it’s also a means of extraction under racial capitalism.

Public and Social Policy 113

Public and Social Policy Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 113

MNA Association

JANUARY 9, 2023

In addition we will be monitoring proposed changes to the Montana Constitution in the context of the MNA Public Policy Agenda. MNA’s 2023 Policy Team: Executive Director Liz Moore. And for those more experienced in policy work, you know how important it is to be a visible presence in the Capitol and you showed up!

Taxation 52

Taxation Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2020

Many charities are dedicated to causes that are impacted by public policy. If your supporters aren’t able to financially commit by donating money, share the policies that your charity is advocating for. 5) Register to vote or call your local representative.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Altruism and Helping Public Policy Participation and motivation 122

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Education and literacy – 5%. Research and public policy – 1%. International development and relief – 6%. Women and girls – 4%. Human and civil rights / racial justice – 3%. Community development – 3%. Disability rights – 2%. Corporate accountability – 0%. LGBTQIA+ – 1%.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Homelessness Charitable Organizations 145

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

Thompson is Vice President of Public Policy for the National Council of Nonprofits , the nation’s largest network of nonprofit organizations. He served in the public sector from 2001 to 2007 as a Senior Counsel and as Policy Director to the U.S. Only $50 for the full day and includes breakfast and lunch!

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Public and Nonprofit Management Law 88

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

AUGUST 20, 2023

Advocacy is a powerful tool in a nonprofit’s toolkit that can be used to mobilize the community, develop effective solutions, and educate those who have the authority to draft and enact legislation. I have two opportunities of advocacy to share.

Public and Social Policy 87

Public and Social Policy Governance Recruitment Nonprofits 87

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

For organizations with other funding priorities, check out these specific areas: Education , Arts & Culture , Environmental Conservation , and Youth Programs. Autism Speaks funds programs that provide people with autism with social and educational experiences through their Norma and Malcolm Baker Recreation Grant programs.

Health 100

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 100

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Wealth differences widen dramatically as Black Americans become more educated. In next week’s final installment of Locked Out, we’ll examine both private and public solutions to achieve an equitable housing economy for all.

Public Policy 89

Public Policy Health Poverty Associations 89

Ken Goldstein

MAY 1, 2014

Remember, as nonprofits you have to be careful about endorsing particular candidates and parties, but you are allowed to inform, educate, and take part in public policy debates that effect your mission or your ability to do your work. FCC internet net neutrality Nonprofit public policy regulations web websites'

Public Policy 62

Public Policy Nonprofits Education Education 62

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Education Due to the unprecedented and tragic number of school shootings in the United States, schools have found themselves under enormous pressure to address issues of school safety and security. Many schools are still grappling with the decision to allow facial recognition technology onto their campus.

Public and Social Policy 90

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Law 90

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Although rates of homeownership have improved for households headed by Black women, homeownership is not an automatic financial wealth builder for Black people, who still possess little to no wealth (across educational levels). These results are no accident.

Poverty 98

Poverty Health Public Policy Values 98