Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 24, 2025

This creates a unique emotional and ethical burden that traditional M&A playbooks fail to address. Board members with private-sector M&A experience should be actively engaged in exploring these opportunities. Sector leaders should openly share M&A experiences and best practices, helping to normalize these discussions.

Social Enterprise 112

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofits Culture 112

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The Most Important Internal Controls for Very Small Nonprofits Segregation of duties, checks and balances… these are difficult to implement in an organization that has perhaps three or fewer staff, or only a few active board members in an all-volunteer organization.

Nonprofits 109

Nonprofits Ethics Management Activism 109

Blue Avocado

JULY 8, 2025

Donations to charities/nonprofits exist to give tax breaks for those who actively support the common good through their donations to nonprofits. Too often, and especially now with the increased standard tax deduction, the nonprofit role in American economics is overlooked and misunderstood.

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Ethics Nonprofits 88

Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Work with trusted providers, follow best practices for data security and ethics, and be transparent with your community about how your organization uses AI to prevent risks and maximize the benefits of these tools. What are the next steps to take after conducting prospect research?

Ethics 64

Ethics Values Production Retention 64

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 29, 2025

Institutionality: Students almost always play an important role in recruiting and coordinating activities, but NBFPs have a choice about how much overall program design and partner relationship management is student-run, part-time supported by staff, or led by a dedicated director and faculty sponsor. Choose High-Impact Projects.

Education 109

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Universities 109

Elevation

JULY 7, 2025

What Nonprofits Need to Know to Keep Their Grant Active Securing a Google Ad Grant can dramatically boost your nonprofit’s impact, offering up to $10,000 per month in free advertising to expand reach, attract donors, and amplify your mission. Regular updates and refinement are crucial to keeping your account active and compliant.

Advertising 52

Advertising Ethics Activism Values 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 19, 2024

We should lean into practices like praying and meditation to receive guidance from our ancestors on how to tend to ourselves and the land, said Smith, when asked how ancestral practices can inform climate activism. My mom and dad were both active in the community. They ran a big campaign against violence, especially in the early 2000s.

Culture 127

Culture Collaborations Values Construction 127

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

There is good reason to wonder whether collecting all types of suffering into medicalized mental health disorders is the most accurate or ethical approach when it comes to addressing these crises,” says Dr. Zenobia Morrill , a psychology professor at William James College. These practitioners later formed the Boston Liberation Health Group.

Health 125

Health Psychology Culture Ethics 125

NonProfit Hub

MAY 13, 2025

2 Focus on ethical storytelling: Donors and funders connect to real, human-centered stories of impact. 4 Deepen engagement on social media: Foster active conversations and strengthen relationships with supporters. 3 Strengthen your marketing strategy: Use a mix of social media, newsletters, branding and press releases to stay visible.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 77

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits Leadership Ethics 77

Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Along with reducing paper waste, events that reuse and recycle materials from past events also usually cost less to put on compared to activities that create everything from scratch. For example, to decorate your events, you might save a set of tablecloths and break them back out for future activities instead of re-purchasing new ones.

Environmental 52

Environmental Insurance Ethics Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

We Must Build Parameters to Protect People from AI Creators and AI Creators from Themselves In the rush to lead the global AI race, it can be tempting to prioritize innovation, speed, and profit without pausing to consider the profound ethical, societal, and human consequences. 2 (Summer 2024): 2642.

Public and Social Policy 84

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 84

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 16, 2025

Nonprofits operating with the disability community could develop and expand guardianship services rooted in person-centered values that demonstrate how transparent and ethical oversight can be provided with a clear commitment to community integration.

Public and Social Policy 102

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Medical 102

Candid

MAY 5, 2025

For example, local organizations can help reduce financial barriers for underbanked and marginalized communities by designing systems that lower transaction costs, facilitating choice and security through ethical and user-centric digital financial services, and enabling innovation.

Finance 52

Finance Technology Poverty Ethics 52

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 26, 2025

Still, you might wonder if AI is safe for activities like grant writing and whether it can truly understand your mission. These principles provide additional guidance for using AI ethically and effectively. Refining language: AI can polish your proposals by quickly checking for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Ethics Collaborations Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

4 In practice, thats proven difficulta systematic review of American healthcare data done in 2011 revealed high rates of re-identification, raising ethical concerns. AI is transforming neuroscience, and addressing these issues is essential for any hopes of an ethical path forward. 3 By law, these must remain anonymous when used.

Race and Ethnicity 89

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 89

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 6, 2025

Games like Freerice (noted above), Sea Hero Quest (over 4 million players whose activities contribute to Alzheimers research), and Foldit (over 600,000 players who solve protein-folding puzzles to contribute to disease research) have all accomplished this. This can be increasingly relevant when social safety net programs shrink.

Nonprofit governance and management 93

Nonprofit governance and management Civil Society Collaborations Public and Social Policy 93

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

They heavily overrepresent cultural artifacts produced by the wealthy and people who had access early on to digital technologies and the bandwidth to digitize their activities online. And its extremely easy to use AI tools to find patterns in that kind of activity. Who is responsible for making sure its designed properly?

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 105

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By Shaista Keating and Chloe Mankin The rapid evolution and widespread adoption of artificial intelligence technologies (AI) offer both opportunities and challenges to civil society, particularly concerning responsible and ethical usage. These frameworks guide organizations through the ethical and operational complexities of AI integration.

Civil Society 105

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Ethics Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Elevation

JULY 14, 2025

Digital Ninjas Digital Ninjas approaches Google Ad Grants ethically and with precision, helping nonprofits reach targeted audiences effectively while maintaining full compliance with Google’s policies. Highlights: Expertise in combining ads with broader multi-channel campaigns. Data-driven decision-making for optimized results.

Management 52

Management Advertising Collaborations Ethics 52

Anedot

APRIL 8, 2025

Top priorities for the ED in their first year: Community outreach and integration, through active listening and in person meetings, to understand West Marins unique community. Be involved in ongoing cultivation of new donors, stewardship of existing donors and actively participate in all fundraising activities.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Blue Avocado

APRIL 1, 2025

The knowledge that communities hold is precious, and the ethical use of this knowledge for institutional purposes requires the three Rs of ethical community engagement: Research , Relationships , and Remuneration. We compensate every single person for every single activity they engage in.

Public and Social Policy 66

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Ethics Values 66

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Companies are now often expected to actively contribute to environmental protection and uphold high ethical standards throughout their supply chains. Ethical supply chains are defined as networks of production and distribution that operate in a manner respecting environmental sustainability, human rights, and ethical labor practices.

Ethics 86

Ethics Agriculture Environmental Production 86

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 10, 2025

14 Henrietta Lackss narrative highlights several ethical concerns, including informed consent, health data privacy, transparency/ communication with research participants, and the commercialization of data derived from individuals. The case of Henrietta Lacks indicates the need for trustworthy processes that consider data ethics.

Race and Ethnicity 76

Race and Ethnicity Health Ethics Public and Social Policy 76

iMarketSmart

MAY 7, 2025

Values and mindset The values, work ethic, and decision-making skills that helped these people earn their money will continue to guide them as they think about philanthropy. How do you help wealthy people activate these outcomes? The vast majority of your potential major donors earned it. First, you need to know what they are.

Activism 52

Activism Nonprofits Ethics Values 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 6, 2025

It reflected an ableist and ageist ethic, one that marginalized and confined individuals, keeping them out of sight and out of mind. Society deployed them to isolate and minimize those deemed different or inconvenient, effectively abandoning residents to the care of overburdened and undertrained caretakers.

Participation and motivation 105

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 105

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

But it had to look like it was active but not actually promulgate any new regulation. I like the more active forms. These are small things, but they are community-based activities. We must toughen up every ethical standard that we want to live by and make them explicit. Medicaid is a small part of what CMS does.

Medical 96

Medical Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 96

NonProfit Hub

MAY 20, 2025

Maintain an active blog. As your association grows, encouraging active online member engagement ensures your community stays unified. Many professionals join associations specifically for networking opportunities, and cultivating an active online community ensures members continually see your associations value.

Values 41

Values Associations Education Education 41

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

37 Compounding these challenges, conflict and instability, often exacerbated by insurgent activities and terrorist threats, significantly impact the health outcomes of women and children in the Northern Region. It is essential that health innovations be developed and implemented with a clear focus on social justice and ethical responsibility.

Health 98

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 26, 2025

When an area is still actively reeling from a recent climate event, your group should not take resources away from struggling residents, clog roads or hotels, or interfere with emergency efforts. Wait until community members welcome the public back. Avoid specific disaster zones.

Insurance 108

Insurance Public and Nonprofit Management Health Food 108

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Held in October at the federations 1,100 acres of Black cooperatively owned farm and forestland in Epes, AL, the conference used a variety of outdoor activities as the backdrop for facilitated dialogue to promote best practices, build trust-based partnerships, and provide technical assistance for the collaborative development of grant proposals.

Energy 124

Energy Environmental Agriculture Nonprofit governance and management 124

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 28, 2025

OMalley says that, beyond ethical considerations, state governments have an incentive to push back because declaring people dead who are actually qualified will hurt their ability to participate in activities governed by states like food stamps, Medicaid, and drivers licenses. Other Experts Weigh In Trevor W. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Law 132

Law Public and Social Policy Governance Universities 132

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Educational and cultural institutions are often perceived as spaces for learning and ethics. Many more Americans are also more likely to be consumers of the products these institutions offer, as opposed to weapons companies that primarily sell their wares to governments, not individuals.

Education 145

Education Education Manufacturing Public and Social Policy 145

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 17, 2025

A strong, thriving civil society, characterized by independence (from the market and the state), pluralism, active civic engagement, and an ethic of reciprocity, can help provide individuals with connection and community.

Civil Society 59

Civil Society Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Governance 59

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Wolf, quotes Reid Blackman, the author of Ethical Machines: Your Concise Guide to Totally Unbiased, Transparent, and Respectful AI : The bias issue, or discriminatory AI, is a separate issue.Remember: AI is just software that learns by example. This drive for profit currently overshadows the ethical considerations of equitable healthcare.

Health 111

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Anedot

APRIL 29, 2025

Participates in agency leadership activities, as assigned. Education & Experience Requirements: Master’s degree or higher in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related LMFT, LCSW, LPCC or LP; Active California license in good Provide copies of license and certificates.

Health 52

Health Medical Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 3, 2025

Karma Chávez, a University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) professor who works with the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and the Faculty & Staff for Justice in Palestine Network (FSJP), has been an active participant in efforts to preserve diversity, equity, and inclusion in Texas higher education.

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Curriculum and Teaching Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

Caring Truth-Teller

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Is our storytelling ethical? And what does it mean to tell stories that are ethical? Storytelling /ˈstôrēˌteliNG/ the activity of writing, telling, or reading stories Ethical /ˈeTHəkəl/ relating to beliefs about what is morally right and wrong As a self-titled master storyteller, I’ve lightly touched on this topic for years.

Ethics 122

Ethics Activism Philanthropy Fundraising 122