NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

Image Credit: Bruno Guerrero on unsplash.com This is the third article in NPQ ’s series titled Owning the Economy: Stories from Latinx Communities. Among the coalition participants is the organization I work for, the Latino Economic Development Corporation. It appeared that the owner was actively disinvesting in the property.

Construction 96

Construction Community Development Governance Environmental 96

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Local government wins because properties are back in productive use, generating taxes. The community wins because there is now permanently affordable housing that can forestall gentrification. While these objectives differ, there is a clear overlap of priorities and opportunities to advance shared equitable community development goals.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Governance Community Development Agriculture 108

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 2, 2023

Image Credit: Daniel Xavier on pexels This is the fourth article in NPQ ’s series titled Owning the Economy: Stories from Latinx Communities. How does a small Latinx community organize itself to support homegrown businesses? To be effective, it is critical to employ an equity lens in all our business development work.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Community Development Leadership 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 12, 2023

Image Credit: Abe Camacho on unsplash.com This article introduces a new NPQ series, Owning the Economy: Stories from Latinx Communities. Latinx and other immigrant community commercial corridors allow residents to access foods and products native to their country of origin and, therefore, help preserve their cultural identity.

Culture 97

Culture Construction Community Development Education 97

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 14, 2023

At the same time, many community development nonprofits face challenges in securing the capital needed to carry out their core missions and, importantly, to test new ideas and strategies. From inception, the pool was centered on community development financing activities and emphasized racial, gender, and economic equity.

Community Development 85

Community Development Finance Energy Nonprofit governance and management 85

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Art’s grantmaking activity is focused on serving the needs of artists by funding the institutions that support them. The Knight Foundation believes arts and culture are at the core of community, connecting people to place and to each other. Areas served: US. Areas served: US. Knight Foundation.

Culture 104

Culture Foundations Education Education 104

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Here, it is important to recognize the vital role that access to financial products and services—everything from opening a bank account to building credit or accessing loans—plays in the economy. Credit history is a key determinant of credit scores, which are then used to get approval for financial products like credit cards and loans.

Finance 73

Finance Culture Foundations Public and Social Policy 73

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A recent study found that employee-owned businesses, defined as employee ownership of at least 30 percent of business shares, which all employees having access to owning, are more productive, grow faster, and are less likely to go out of business than non-employee-owned businesses. million active employee-owners.

Public and Social Policy 104

Public and Social Policy Finance Governance Culture 104

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The climate crisis is not only a product of greenhouse gas emissions… but also of an ideological shift that was imposed by colonization and capitalism to justify violation of sacred land-, water-, and airways—domination that taught Americans to speak of “resources” instead of “relatives.”. The Path Forward.

Nonprofit governance and management 138

Nonprofit governance and management Poverty Environmental Food 138

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

CRH’s salvation eventually came in the form of a collaborative approach, pivoting toward a combination of emergency funding provided by a small family foundation; a nonprofit, non-extractive loan fund; a third-party investment firm; and a coalition of Latinx community development financial institutions (CDFIs). Winning the Lottery?

Finance 105

Finance Non-Profits Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

They may like to also talk with the people who work for the brand, use the brand's products or services or are simply part of the community surrounding the brand. Is the business value worth the investment compared to other marketing and business activities you could be investing in? What about the boring brands? Let’s get real.

Marketing 167

Marketing Marketing Values Advertising 167

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

We strive to promote a healthy work life balance, that’s why our team hosts things like “social fridays”, team yoga classes, company-wide bake-offs, and other activities to de-stress. Our product team and engineers release new features nearly every two weeks(!), but those cases are few and far between.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Activism Food Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 25, 2023

A salient example is of organizations that are focused on community development but invest in mass incarceration. Liquidity policies help organizations understand the resources needed to carry out ongoing operating activities, but even liquid assets can be managed with an eye towards mission.

Public and Social Policy 109

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 109

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Sara Razavi: Within the CDFI [ community development financial institution ] space, we are a nonprofit loan fund. For me, similarly in a theater setting, you might have a small production where you are the playwright, actor, and director. Thankfully, we have an extremely simple product. You can teach your product.

Nonprofit Management 113

Nonprofit Management Management Sociology Collaborations 113

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Image credit: Kenny Eliason on unsplash.com This is the fifth article in NPQ ’s series titled Owning the Economy: Stories from Latinx Communities. The Latinx community successfully organized and resisted this. MEDA, a community organization formed in 1973, was a product of this activism.

Culture 83

Culture Cultural Diversity Community Development Public and Nonprofit Management 83

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2022

But while the DRA is a valued partner for community groups, food justice activism in the delta, particularly among Black farmers and community organizations, precedes the authority’s creation. TAGI grows and sells fruit and vegetables while centering community engagement. They come with their own challenges.

Food 117

Food Agriculture Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 117

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 20, 2023

I entered a history department because I wanted to understand this as a product of history, as not inevitable but the product of choices that people had made. But, if you need to justify your own activities and seek funding, it’s easier to talk about improving outcomes and let the broader context fall away.

Public and Social Policy 97

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 97

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

In so doing, this early childhood education provides the basis for young people to develop later in life into the active decision makers and co-creators that cooperative enterprises require. The time is right to advance this work in a coordinated, productive fashion.

Curriculum and Teaching 101

Curriculum and Teaching Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 101

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

My parents were both very active in the Black power movement. So, I grew up with this kind of focus and emphasis on concentrating on activism in the South. On both sides of my family, there are generations of political activists. That movement had a particular focus on the South.

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Education Education Recruitment 137

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For instance, the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule (AFFH) is a major federal tool to go beyond just prohibiting housing discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability—it requires actively dismantling of the systems past discrimination left in its wake.

Public and Social Policy 101

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Poverty Health 101

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

4 Once on Prospect, I was awash in a sea of excitement and activity as over 150 residents, labor activists, students, and onlookers buzzed about, handing out food and water, playing with young children, stewarding informational tables, dancing to the music, and finishing a massive art project that immediately drew my attention.

Education 88

Education Education Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 88

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

19 While the need to employ an intersectional lens in movement work is widely acknowledged at a theoretical level, 20 actual movement activity often falls into narrower silos. Conservative politicians and business lobbyists wielded labor law to suppress union activity, such as making boycotts and solidarity strikes illegal.

Public and Social Policy 77

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 77

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 20, 2023

7 They are the product of what happened when the American state assigned democratic processes of deliberation, representation, and participation to nonprofit entities, and the consequences of submitting those private entities to the whims of politics and the pressures of scarcity.

Public and Social Policy 114

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Poverty Governance 114

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

We believe that the world that our planet and everyday people need is often within reach, waiting for us to take hold, take root, take action and to re-shape our everyday lives through radical collaboration, collective activism and a world of care. Redlining is a product of someone’s imagination, you know, all these things, you know? [00:19:10]

Public and Social Policy 93

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Food Nonprofit governance and management 93

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

Indeed, many movement organizations subscribe to the creed that “‘capitalism is incompatible with actual democracy’ since it prioritizes the ‘private interests of capitalists,’ meaning ‘under capitalism there can be no production of social wealth without the profits of privately owned enterprises.’”

Public Policy 77

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 77