Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 22, 2024

But there is at least one fundamental difference between ed-tech and fintech: for a technology to count as educational , the market needs to be run as a partnership industry , where developers, educators, researchers, and students actively work together to develop, implement, and scale what works.

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 72

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Many times, government and nonprofit representatives had come to Starleen’s Summit Lake neighborhood and indicated that things were going to improve, but not much ever came of it. “My All these popular amenities and activities were conceived and constructed in close collaboration with residents. My first thought was, ‘Here we go.

Public and Social Policy 141

Public and Social Policy Construction Community Development Governance 141

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

Image Credit: Markus Spiske on unsplash.com As the impacts of climate change become more severe and pervasive, young people and environmental groups are increasingly turning to the courts as a means of indicting governments and corporations for their role in exacerbating the problem. Legal action is not a new tactic for environmentalists.

Governance 92

Governance Law Culture Environmental 92

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

There are 32 million elementary school-age children in the United States. We’ve been growing for more than 25 years and currently count approximately 700,000 children in 1,400 schools in our circle of direct influence. These partners represent the opportunity to support play at thousands more schools reaching millions more children.

Collaborations 134

Collaborations Children Philanthropy Values 134

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Work requirements are based on several problematic truths about the United States: an unwillingness to govern by fact rather than fiction, a deep history of racism and sexism, and a centuries-long capitalist work ethic that treats people as dispensable. These accusations were never based in reality. They are administratively efficient.

Public and Social Policy 92

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 92

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

Even small amounts of lead can lead to severe adverse health effects in children , including issues with learning, brain and nervous system development, hearing and speech, and arrested growth. Exposure to lead during pregnancy can lead to developmental or behavioral problems in children later on.

Curriculum and Teaching 61

Curriculum and Teaching Environmental Children Public and Social Policy 61

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Conway of Caltech, titled The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market , examines the role of corporate propaganda. Musgrave offers a more satisfying answer, writing, “I understand neoliberalism as a governing rationality that directs state action in favor of the market” (177).

Public and Social Policy 97

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Governance 97

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. Universities are starting to confront their legacies and ties to slavery.

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Research shows that climate-caused disruptions impact adults and children alike, with similar outcomes of depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Some of those voices include undocumented laborers often forced to work during climate disasters, children , and disabled people.

Health 105

Health Healthcare Environmental Nonprofit governance and management 105

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It was almost like the field had been forgotten, or at least deprioritized, in favor of a focus on activities, programs, and outputs—such as affordable housing development, community investment, job creation, financial coaching, small business support, even neighborhood revitalization—things the traditional CDC field did.

Community Development 112

Community Development Public and Social Policy Governance Production 112

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In October, the metro council of Louisville’s combined city-county government voted to allocate $3.5 If we fall short, the money from Louisville’s city-county government could be rescinded. Two White women and one Black woman, who shared a history of food and farm activism, led the initial campaign to form Louisville Community Grocery.

Food 103

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 103

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Impact : TBD Position : Monitor Sector : Healthcare/ Education Bill : SB2329 / HB2354 Bill Summary : As introduced, prohibits a local government entity, school, or local education agency from implementing a mask mandate related to COVID-19. Impact : Increases urgency and accountability for nonprofits delivering aid post-disaster.

Health 52

Health Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 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. Though the charges were later dropped, the violation of Derrick Ingram’s privacy is still alarming.

Public and Social Policy 95

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Law 95

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Women are seeing an increase in income and are able to send their children to school, access health care, acquire more land, and diversify their earnings through other small businesses. In several of these cooperatives, either governments or civil society or development institutions have played roles as catalysts to sow the initial seeds.

Food 122

Food Civil Society Agriculture Public and Social Policy 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

Some years ago, we participated in an activity aimed at raising awareness of gender bias among hiring managers. The Cultura Mujeres UIN, our internal name for the initiative that came out of the lab, includes networking and other activities that strengthen university groups such as Mujeres Líderes and ADN UIN 2030.

Nonprofit governance and management 126

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

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

And I think one of the ways in which climate psychology is different from how other people experience psychology is that it needs to be an active voice on the side of human survival, on the side of compassionate and sustainable and socially just ways of addressing the crisis. IC: Tell me about the Alliance’s beginnings.

Psychology 118

Psychology Health Activism Public and Social Policy 118

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2023

On a deeper level though, it is a form of governance that answers the question of how we want to be in community with each other. Might volunteerism—a portal into the work of community—be able to draw on principles that govern community? A gift economy ethos prioritizes these community building activities.

Volunteerism 86

Volunteerism Volunteerism Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation 86

Candid

APRIL 19, 2022

Looking back, I vividly remember how it felt when life was put on pause and in-person activity was not an option. Would the government help us? It’s been just over two years since the world shut down on March 13, 2020. My team of 12 and I wondered: how long would this go on and how long could we survive without our main funding stream?

Nonprofit governance and management 91

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising Fundraising 91

Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

In the race for funding, your nonprofit may face a number of factors, including public perception, the economic climate, and varying government funding. The team at EdVenture Children’s Museum is spreading the value of play. For example, Ballet Lubbock used technology to support more focus on real relationship building.

Culture 73

Culture Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising Fundraising 73

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 15, 2023

And in that story, federal government policies, such as the Homestead Act , had never helped them, even though of course they did. And these should be within the ambit of the government—and in many other countries they are. This is really wrong, and this is kind of letting the local governments off the hook.”

Public and Social Policy 87

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Volunteerism Volunteerism 87

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 21, 2023

Through programs of art and activism, A Long Walk Home works toward social change since its founding in 2003 by sisters Salamishah and Scheherazade Tillet. Read more in Take The Lead on youth activism Generational inclusive activism is indeed a trend, particularly since COVID. “

Leadership 52

Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Activism Foundations 52

The Charity CFO

MARCH 24, 2022

Feeding Our Future received funding from the United States Department of Agriculture through the Child and Adult Care Food Program and the Summer Food Service Program—money intended to provide meals to children. Review online bank and credit card activity to be sure electronic withdrawals and charges are appropriate and reasonable.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

” In particular, it was seeing families lose children to preventable diseases which spurred the founding of the Bulungula Incubator (BI) in 2007—not as an intervention by Réjane into the community, but to act as a catalyst for the community itself to enact and own solutions to a range of issues.

Children 81

Children Leadership Poverty Education 81

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 17, 2023

Given endemic market failure, the federal government must adjust to this reality. Comprehensive CRA reform that makes bank investment in rural poverty communities a CRA-qualifying activity even if the bank does not have a branch in the area is an additional important step. Most residents have low credit scores.

Poverty 122

Poverty Finance Community Development Philanthropy 122

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

As they wait for their forever homes, adoptable pets at Best Friends enjoy playtime, training, and activities that enrich their lives. We work with communities and governments to tackle the root causes of bonobo endangerment. PBS introduces the world to children in entertaining and age-appropriate ways. . Rainforest Alliance.

Children 105

Children Environmental Agriculture Nonprofits 105

Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

federal government, corporations, and donations through donor-advised funds (DAFs) and online platforms. . Nonprofits need support to engage in activities that influence disaster-related policies. Funding community organizing efforts can activate and engage residents to change those systems. . In it, we examined?available?2019?data

Nonprofit governance and management 72

Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy Health Public and Nonprofit Management 72

Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

million for clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies aimed at improving care for adults and children across a range of health conditions. The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has announced grants totaling $49.5 The grants will fund nine new CER studies, including three focused on telehealth and mobile health strategies.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Health Medical 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

While local organizations and the public sector are vital in tackling these overlapping crises, an often under-discussed arena of innovation is the role of the United Nations (UN) and its related agencies—the World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and so on.

Collaborations 144

Collaborations Culture Governance Technology 144

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 11, 2011

You may have heard of or even worn Garanimals – children’s clothes that are easy to match because different animals show you what goes together.) You can save butterflies from extinction, fight water waste from leaky faucets or petition the Chinese government to release the Pandas. Lead with emotion.

Marketing 237

Marketing Marketing Children Retail 237

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

And the battle with the state over Tribal sovereignty and our rights has always been recognized by the federal government; it’s only the state government that’s not recognizing our sovereignty. So our land, our languages, our kinship systems, our governances were forced out of us.”

Nonprofit governance and management 87

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 87

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

In 2021, the Government Accountability Office estimated that 54 percent of all public school districts required updates of at least two major systems, including HVAC systems, roofing, and structural integrity. Indeed, the entire system is in dire need of an overhaul.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 124

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. However, many nonprofits find that these solutions become limiting as their organization grows and don’t offer the scalability necessary to support their activities.

Public and Social Policy 84

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 84

Bloomerang

APRIL 3, 2021

If they have no heirs, it will go to the government. Also, they don’t consider the other useful aspects of a will, such as: Determining who will look after children, pets, parents or other dependents. Please make a plan to actively steward donors who inform you they’ve left you a bequest. Treat them accordingly. .

Nonprofit Administration and Development 68

Nonprofit Administration and Development Insurance Children Governance 68

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 2, 2023

Promoting equity—by which we mean breaking down the barriers for people of color to live a dignified life—requires active efforts to dismantle racial and structural inequities. Our children and their families suffer the impact of generational trauma just as much as their beneficiaries do. Over 80 percent of staff identify as Latinx.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Community Development Leadership 52

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Who is responsible for each objective and what activities they will complete to work toward the objective. Who at our organization has repetitive tasks that take time away from more important activities? government agency established to make mental health and substance abuse help and resources more readily available.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 122

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Whether it’s sponsoring children, saving animals, or underwriting a golf outing or gala, we’re always pursuing sponsor support. Your nonprofit will receive flexible funding to support various activities. Let’s break down two of the most popular forms of corporate philanthropy: sponsorships and donations.

Charitable Contribution 57

Charitable Contribution Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Values 57

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

You know, we’re talking about people with small children a lot of the time.” “And organically people were eager to submit written testimony, even in some cases come to the State House and wait for hours, testify late at night.

Psychology 76

Psychology Health Law Energy 76