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.” It’s a call to action for philanthropy to step up.”

Healthcare 118

Healthcare Foundations Public Policy Philanthropy 118

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 28, 2023

Not long ago, the idea of having several congressional champions of cooperatives, spanning the political spectrum, actively pushing employee ownership legislation, would have felt out of reach for our grassroots movement. In California, SB 1407 created a hub within the governor’s office to fund education and outreach for employee ownership.

Manufacturing 107

Manufacturing Education Education Governance 107

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 111

Energy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public Policy 111

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 68

Health Civil Society Governance Public Policy 68

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 8, 2022

As a nonprofit leader, you may be asking yourself, “Can my organization get involved in civic engagement or political activities that fight legislation regarding voting rights? There are certainly restricted and prohibited activities for nonprofits, but nonprofits have every right to be political as long as you aren’t partisan.

Public Policy 59

Public Policy Civil Society Participation and motivation Nonprofits 59

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 majority of these students are women and the first in their families to access higher education. Thirty people attended, including managers and members of an academic gender committee we were on.

Nonprofit governance and management 104

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Participation and motivation Public and Social Policy 104

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 66

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Law Poverty 66

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 74

Public and Social Policy Communication Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management 74

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. However, we can actively try to build cross-community bridges in an attempt to understand our own locality from other points of view.

Leadership 105

Leadership Poverty Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity 105

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. Though the charges were later dropped, the violation of Derrick Ingram’s privacy is still alarming.

Public and Social Policy 106

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Law 106

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Amid growing debt and a stagnant economy, 2022 has seen a resurgence of student debt activism pushing for total cancellation. As a result of decades of state disinvestment from public education, deregulation of the lending industry, and financialization, student debt has ballooned. The Problem of Student Loan Debt. The US’ $1.74

Public and Social Policy 123

Public and Social Policy Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 123

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Having one (or more) active and highly functioning advisory committees fosters resilience, creativity, and even resource development for your organization. In this case, you might look towards people who have experience either with the legislative process or with advancing public policy through coalition building, for example.

Race and Ethnicity 88

Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Production Collaborations 88

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?

Health 52

Health Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

Darity and Kirsten Mullen , “the capable and culpable party” that set and enforced policies and laws to actively build the assets of white families and destroy the assets of Black families. This move recognizes the federal government as, in the words of scholars William A. Foundations could follow this model.

Philanthropy 122

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 122

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. Now imagine those programs with fewer activities, fewer staff, or fewer days of operation. 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 97

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 97

Anedot

MAY 25, 2022

Tom’s professional highlights include leading public policy and advocacy efforts in Washington DC during the Obama administration and serving as the Executive Director for OCA-APA Advocates a national civil rights organization representing the Asian Pacific Islander communities. He is an active member and contributor of the.

Nonprofit Leadership 52

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 4, 2021

Here are some starting points I’ve tried out to bring the principles to life: Reflection + Education. Fill in the blanks: If XXX organization commits to YYY community-centric activities, then we will have an abundance of committed resources to achieve ZZZ. How do these values show up in your resource development activities?

Nonprofit Administration and Development 125

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Leadership 125

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

After World War II, NAM was joined by the Foundation for Economics Education and the Mount Pelerin Society, named for the community near Geneva, Switzerland, where the group was founded in 1947. That markets work and public policies fail. But the link with religion was not merely metaphorical. It was also strategic.

Public and Social Policy 103

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Governance 103

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 20, 2023

Either way, if the community and stakeholders aren’t actively involved in and informed of the organizational change, you are most likely destined to fail. Clients will still need food, shelter, and education. Deleterious public policy will continue to threaten our communities’ well-being.

Organizational Change 88

Organizational Change Leadership Culture Public and Nonprofit Management 88

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 24, 2017

Engaging our community to keep people inspired by and active in our work. Raising awareness of our issues to educate people on our cause. We did, however, see major differences this year on which goals are the highest priorities for communications teams. Today, let’s look at just three of the twelve goals we asked about.

Public and Social Policy 54

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Food Philanthropy 54

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. Now imagine those programs with fewer activities, fewer staff, or fewer days of operation. I have two opportunities of advocacy to share.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Governance Recruitment Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

One is to “help investors more effectively make sense of this body of work and mobilize capital toward it” (75) and the second is to create a coalition as broad as possible “to achieve the shift in public awareness and the public policy wins needed to grow this field” (75).

Non-Profits 70

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Finance 70

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I participated in a White House convening on bisexual public policy issues and co-convened the event in a subsequent year. I presented them with a vision for a collective of Black, male bisexual+ artists who would use the arts to educate, heal, restore, and renew our community and develop its ability to resist racism and biphobia.

Race and Ethnicity 120

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Culture Philanthropy 120

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

1 This citizen activism prompted government action to honor the sacrifice. Through the robust deployment of these tools, the Korean government popularized the idea of social enterprise, resulting in an explosion of social-economy activities nationwide. 2 Self-sufficiency enterprises predated the crisis.

Public and Social Policy 104

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Governance 104

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 20, 2023

Either way, if the community and stakeholders aren’t actively involved in and informed of the organizational change, you are most likely destined to fail. Clients will still need food, shelter, and education. Deleterious public policy will continue to threaten our communities’ well-being.

Organizational Change 52

Organizational Change Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These narratives not only evoke emotions that affect our behavior—they also help directly shape our public policy priorities. Notes: Speech of Frederick Douglass at the 1876 Republican National Convention, [link]. Zinn Education Project.

Public and Social Policy 114

Public and Social Policy Culture Construction Psychology 114

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

While there, I was part of the Center for Popular Economics, which does popular economics education with trade union folks and community members. And there are lots of bad ideas that become public policy because they’re tied to power. I went from there to teach at Occidental College. We’re not antigovernment.

Public and Social Policy 127

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Governance Universities 127

Ken Goldstein

JUNE 4, 2020

This is generally a blog about nonprofit leadership (including fundraising and administration) written by a middle-aged (58), well educated (Master's degree), white (by most standards, but not to a few), cis male (although that never stopped any bullying by those who presumed I wasn't cis).

Leadership 61

Leadership Law Activism Nonprofit Leadership 61

EveryAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Philadelphia, PA/ $410. USD School of Leadership and Education Sciences / San Diego, CA / $250. Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Washington, DC / $695. Nonprofit Management / #AMI2018 / @NPL_Alliance. Nonprofit Management. Jan 25 - 27.

Nonprofit governance and management 77

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Associations 77

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2012

And she was applying what I thought of as marketing to Sesame Street, which is education. You can apply it to education or perhaps other issues, other ideas, other sectors. If we could make physical activity normative behavior, if everybody was doing it, —movie stars, your neighbor, Oprah—it would help. And that got me going.”.

Public and Social Policy 53

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 53

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. 23 William Gale, codirector of the Urban Brookings Tax Policy Center, concurs. 46 Education in community economics is also key. 2 (Summer 2023): 22–33.

Public and Social Policy 84

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 84

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

JUNE 13, 2011

Add in the fact that just 21% of Americans who financially supported a place of worship in the last year also gave to a religious cause through a non-profit, and it’s clear that a majority of religious donors are not actively seeking to support specifically religious work.

Disaster Relief 55

Disaster Relief Poverty Children Medical 55

Ken Goldstein

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

To explain the law and put my board at ease, I have gone through several sources to put together the following guidelines and policy for engaging in political activity. Please feel free to borrow and adapt this policy for use in your organization. Insubstantial" is generally assumed to be 3-5% of annual spending.

Activism 45

Activism Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 45

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

And it’s a lot of Native women in particular; but other Indigenous educators, too, across the state have really grown our allies and our political bandwidth in this last decade. DR: Yes, I think of the transformations, in terms of education and understanding. And how do we do our work ethically as it relates to Indigenous people?’

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 98

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5 Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5

Communication 34

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising 34

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Lambda Legal Lambda Legal is the oldest and largest national legal organization whose mission is to achieve full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work. Donate | Twitter | Facebook. United We Dream.

Public and Social Policy 76

Public and Social Policy Law Education Education 76