Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The ultimate success of these young nonprofits—their ability to fulfill their missions—will depend on many things, but good governance is among the most important. Successfully experimenting with and evolving its governance structure over the last decade has been central to Jump’s success.

Governance 111

Governance Nonprofit governance Nonprofit governance and management Universities 111

NonProfit Leadership Center

JULY 31, 2023

Funding support for training and development enables leaders to enhance their strategic planning, financial management , fundraising and board governance skills. Stronger Governance and Board Effectiveness Nonprofit boards are critical in providing oversight, strategic guidance and accountability.

Nonprofit governance and management 246

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Collaborations Leadership 246

Nonprofit Megaphone

MAY 6, 2023

However, running a nonprofit requires a unique set of skills and knowledge, particularly when it comes to governing the organization. To be an effective board member, it’s essential to have a deep understanding of the nonprofit sector and the best practices for governance.

Governance 52

Governance Nonprofit governance and management Ethics Nonprofit governance 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 9, 2024

Mastering AI: Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT in London As a global hub of technological innovation, London’s embrace of Artificial Intelligence (AI) propels it to the forefront of this transformative era.

Ethics 52

Ethics Governance Finance Collaborations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Not only has AI forever altered the technological landscape, but it also carries monumental and potentially corrosive impacts on the economic, political, and interpersonal terrain that makes up our everyday lives. Among the most recent and rapid developments of AI is facial recognition technology.

Public and Social Policy 90

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Law 90

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Sample Program Outline: Management & Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector : Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector The Nonprofit Organization Context Nonprofit Human Resources Ethics & Values in the Nonprofit Sector Designing Programs for Long-Term Sustainability: Developing the Program’s Theory of Change Resource Allocation for (..)

Nonprofit governance and management 246

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Foundations 246

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Others, like the Ford, MacArthur, and Hewlett Foundations, and Omidyar Network, have focused on building the capacity to address the risks and opportunities posed by a wide range of technologies, including, but not limited to, artificial intelligence. Understanding, and developing guidelines and guardrails for, government use of AI.

Civil Society 128

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 18, 2024

Instead, they can lean into the uniquely human elements of their job in ways that require emotional and contextual assessment and insight that technology cannot replicate. We’ve seen this same scenario play out with other technological leaps forward, time and time again. Nearly one in five home healthcare aides lives in poverty.

Curriculum and Teaching 122

Curriculum and Teaching Healthcare Civil Society Technology 122

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 16, 2023

AI’s influence extends beyond mere technological innovation , transforming fundamental aspects of leadership, including decision-making, strategy formulation, and employee engagement. For instance, older generations, who may not have grown up with advanced technology, often approach AI with a blend of curiosity and caution.

Leadership 52

Leadership Ethics Technology Culture 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 22, 2024

By Natalia Kucirkova Educational technology, or ed-tech, shares some crucial similarities with fintech. The " 5Es of impact ," efficacy, effectiveness, ethics, equity, and environmental impact, are the key impact indicators in educational interventions and all five align with the SDGs.

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 72

Philanthropy 2173

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Photo by Enrique Macias on Unsplash Open source technology has a long history of being a counterbalancing force to closed, proprietary systems. This is part of the larger debate about building responsible/trustworthy/safe/ethical AI. For decades it was open source versus corporations. Philanthropic funding is very much in the mix.

Ethics 52

Ethics Universities Governance Technology 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

By James Anderson Here’s a new axiom fit for the 21st century: The greater the global challenge, the more likely it is to fall to local governments to fix. Local governments are left bearing the brunt and have, understandably, so far struggled. Or take the ongoing global migration wave.

Nonprofit governance and management 144

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

While government agencies worldwide face enormous challenges in leveraging their data to deliver services effectively and efficiently, 89 percent of public sector respondents in 2020 said they were unprepared for rapid data growth. The public sector isn’t much different. Decision support.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 111

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2024

DB: After the New Deal, there was kind of a social consensus that evolved about the role of government in regulating markets and ameliorating the excesses of capitalism. What emerged to replace the New Deal consensus involved a much more cramped role for government in reducing inequality and advancing racial justice.

Philanthropy 103

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Ethics 103

Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

We then kicked off a conversation with early Demographics via Candid partners Satonya Fair of PEAK Grantmaking , Grant Elliot of Foundant Technologies , Dawn Stone of Center for Nonprofit Management , and Michael Wright of Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to discuss their first-hand experiences collaborating with Candid on this initiative.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Collaborations Production 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 23, 2024

We put this technology to the test, exploring its features, user experience, and performance against AI detection tools. This approach to design ensures that the complexity of the underlying technology does not overshadow the user experience. Dive into our analysis to discover if Undetectable AI stands up to scrutiny.

Ethics 52

Ethics Technology Governance Marketing 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

It sounds dystopian to some and it very well could be, but once you understand the concept and the emerging technology around it, as a nonprofit marketing and fundraising professional, you’ll also begin to understand its potential. Those already exploring the metaverse can attend live concerts and meet with government officials.

Altruism and Helping 136

Altruism and Helping Technology Nonprofits Governance 136

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 26, 2023

As policy makers struggle to respond to the unfolding human catastrophe, they have increasingly turned to the possibilities offered by technology, and data in particular. Yet as is so often the case with technology, the potential for good is accompanied by certain risks.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Ethics 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

And we must harness the opportunities brought by digital technologies. For example, when her organization first started experimenting with emerging technology, one innovation unit member at the World Bank (WB) recalls that “the greatest challenge was the lack of knowledge around tech.” ” Why?

Collaborations 144

Collaborations Culture Governance Technology 144

Philanthropy 2173

MARCH 5, 2020

And industry ’s recent responses – a thousand conferences and initiatives to put ethics into tech – gets the grammar right, but the solution is still wrong. 4) Commercial technologies prioritize scale and efficiency. 5) The lack of universality in terms of what “good” means applies to ethics, also. Not enough.

Civil Society 59

Civil Society Ethics Participation and motivation Universities 59

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Technology Goes Mainstream. In the early 2000s, Google gained broader traction and then took off to become what it is today as it became accessible to people beyond government and businesses. During the decades of the 1980s and 1990s that technology began to integrate into people’s lives. Perhaps privacy is dead.

Public and Social Policy 138

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Law 138

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 31, 2024

Unleashing the Power of Data: A Deep Dive into Data Scientist Training In the dynamic intersection of technology and business, the role of a data scientist has become pivotal for organizations aiming to harness the insights latent in vast datasets.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Finance Technology Foundations 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We looked at spending across the social impact sector; including government , global and domestic philanthropy, and S-themed ESG assets under management; and found that globally we are spending an extraordinary amount of money—roughly $72 trillion annually—making social spending the world’s largest financial market. .”

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Governance 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 1, 2023

In Australia, the Indigenous Grasslands for Grain project integrates the local knowledge of the Gomeroi people with modern agriculture technology to produce nutritionally superior native grains while regenerating local ecosystems. Consider these examples.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Construction Culture Manufacturing 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 12, 2022

1 While techniques of herding or trapping adult fish in shallow tidal areas, in estuaries, and along their inland migration can be found around the globe, Hawaiians developed loko i‘a that are technologically unique, advancing the cultivation practice of mahi i‘a (fish farmers). 4 (July–August 2019): 232.

Agriculture 101

Agriculture Environmental Food Culture 101

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

We won a Village Capital accelerator at the Ben Franklin Technology Partners in Philadelphia. NeedsList has benefited from government grants to test and scale our software in other countries, and this funding has proved critical to allowing us to prove our model. We were accepted into a prestigious impact accelerator in Norway.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Non-Profits 119

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 5, 2023

At the time, Dave worked for an organization focused on government accountability and reform. We found that activists, government officials, and others we interviewed intuitively understood these moments even if they didn’t have a terminology around them. One popularized by the research firm Gartner is the technology hype cycle.

Public and Social Policy 85

Public and Social Policy Technology Governance Healthcare 85

The Kindful Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The result of their fresh approach to donor communications was a campaign that raised about $735,000—about $682,000 of which was matched by the government for a total of about $1.4 impactful and ethical fundraising,” Dhakal said. million—which was five times what the organization had set out to raise. Step up or risk falling back. .

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Fundraising Education 52

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 8, 2020

My parents instilled in me a strong work ethic and a servant leader mindset from a young age. In my late 20s, after working for small and large companies and the government, I longed for a career with real purpose ? My path to #nonprofitlife was winding at best. a career that would make a difference.

Finance 42

Finance Nonprofit governance and management Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 42

Pam Moore

MARCH 19, 2020

Even if they aren't experts on everything they would like to be, they will take risks, embrace new technologies, and continually use data to optimize results. Even industries that in the past were slow to adopt new digital media are now experimenting with new media formats, digital platforms and technologies to break through the noise.

Marketing 78

Marketing Marketing Technology Ethics 78

Pam Moore

JANUARY 19, 2020

Even if they aren't experts on everything they would like to be, they will take risks, embrace new technologies, and continually use data to optimize results. Even industries that in the past were slow to adopt new digital media are now experimenting with new media formats, digital platforms and technologies to break through the noise.

Marketing 78

Marketing Marketing Technology Ethics 78

iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

But donor related fundraising challenges often get overlooked in our obsessions with technology, processes, scripts, metrics, our mission, and the current state of politics and the economy, whatever that happens to be at the moment. Major gifts fundraising faces many challenges. Donors donate. And first-generation wealthy people know that.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Values Ethics 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

The federal government and its welfare state programs—often known as the New Deal, and including federal programs and reforms such as Social Security and the Works Progress Administration, were forged in the world-historical political events of the first half of the 20th century and the rise of a powerful labor movement.

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 68

Bloomerang

APRIL 21, 2021

Companies aggregate consumer data from many sources that are public records including the IRS, marriage records, birth/death records, property records, taxes, consumer behavior, political contributions, real estate holdings, government data, survey data, etc. . What are the ethics of using this information? .

Non-Profits 113

Non-Profits Ethics Governance Associations 113

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 21, 2021

Fortunately, we’re seeing evidence that it works and even major gifts of 5-, 6- and 7-figures can be obtained through video conferencing and other new technology. Be an ethical fundraiser. Finally, a ferocious commitment to the highest ethics goes hand-in-hand with a fiercely competitive spirit. Be flexible. It feels terrific.

Non-Profits 89

Non-Profits Ethics Fundraising Fundraising 89

Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

Create partnership, not hierarchy Rejecting the notion of a hierarchy where either the board or the executive team dominates, Drucker championed a collegial governance model. According to Drucker, effective governance results from this teamwork, where roles and expectations are clear and aligned with the organization’s objectives.

Nonprofit governance and management 93

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Leadership 93

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

There’s a group that I worked with that are all different types of government and higher education stakeholders and they have very different big, bold agendas that they’d had worked hard on. Of course, is it ethical? Our buddy, Maureen Wallbeoff is going to talk about how to get some ROI out of your technology investment.

Nonprofit governance and management 79

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Management 79