NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 18, 2025

Assign a team member to oversee social media activity, moderate comments, and ensure that your digital presence aligns with your values. A single misstep online can have lasting consequences. In fact, 56% of donors say that a nonprofits online presence affects their trust (Nonprofit Tech for Good, 2022).

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Ethics Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Fixer

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Meger activities took place. This includes reviewing all of the following for both nonprofit organizations: Board By-Laws Articles of Incorporation Organizational Charts Copies of all MOUs, contracts, leases, or agreements. From here we engaged a merger consultant from OPEN MINDS and an attorney to help with financial due diligence.

Nonprofit Organizations 111

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Non-Profits Nonprofits 111

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Italian law mandates quotas for employing workers with disabilities by companies of a certain size, and requires professional training and workplace accommodation for those workers. He noted that Pandora is actively involved in Milanese politics and collaborates with other advocacy groups in the city focused on public policy. “We

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Nonprofit governance and management Health 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 3, 2025

When enough mutualist networks and organizations are active, you may even wind up with an ecosysteman abundance of shared resources, experience, social capital, and financing, both centralized and grassroots, all sustaining projects serving a wide variety of community needs. It isnt charity, it isnt selfishness.

Nonprofit governance and management 125

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Insurance Social Enterprise 125

The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 28, 2024

She stressed the importance of having a centralized HR function to ensure consistency across all HR-related activities. Tiffany highlighted that this is not a decision organizations can make arbitrarily – there are specific legal requirements that must be met for someone to be classified as a contractor.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 59

Nonprofit Administration and Development Non-Profits Nonprofits Management 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 17, 2025

A recurring donor, for example, would receive a receipt after each gift, and theyd also receive a statement of all their giving activity for the year. That way, theyll reflect the donors activities in the previous year in their entirety. Your country or state laws may require you to include different information here.

Charitable Contribution 98

Charitable Contribution Values Retention Technology 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Tenant mobilizations that enhance resident protections, rights, and due process—when combined with rent or affordability controls (where authorized by state law)—create a profit crisis for landlords. The strategy to capture and convert the rental housing sector into social housing is already in motion.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 131

Jeff Brooks

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Parkinsons Law. Your best work comes in bursts of activity. Law of Diminishing Returns. This is especially true for writing, as this post from Publication Coach says, at 9 mental models to help you write smarter, not harder. (I I left out one that I didnt think applied to fundraising writing as well. Youll work faster.

Universities 64

Universities Law Production Activism 64

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

However, the term CDFI is far more recent, the product of the passage of federal law in 1994 that created the CDFI Fund in the US Department of the Treasury, which provides grant support that has played a major role in the sectors growth. Rosenthal noted that timing was critical in moving the CDFI Fund from policy idea into law.

Community Development 116

Community Development Finance Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development 116

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 2, 2025

Theatre of the Oppressed (TO), a tool for artistic activism originating in Brazil and now practiced around the world, is one creative and timely strategy for political and social action. This is not a luxury. It is a necessity. We must devise new strategies of dissent—and rehearse for the revolution.

Public and Social Policy 90

Public and Social Policy Social Action Collaborations Culture 90

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. Randi Sunshine from Learning Rights Law Center Funding Day-to-Day Operations Funding day-to-day operations is one of the biggest struggles our small nonprofit has.

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Ethics Nonprofits 88

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Four items are included in tax-exempt hospitals’ total benefit to communities reported on Form 990 Schedule H: Financial assistance and means tested government programs and other benefits (Part I, line 7k of the Form 990 Schedule H); Community-building activities (Part II of the Form 990 Schedule H); Medicare shortfall (Part III, line 7 of the Form (..)

Health 59

Health Finance Medical Governance 59

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 2, 2025

Image credit: Sidral Mundet on Unsplash In Chicago, in 2023, there were 124 active tax increment financing (TIF) districts, which removed over $1.2 None of those funds will flow to power local government and public services for 23 years (or longer, as Illinois law permits a 12-year extension ). It was even worse for Latinx wards.

Taxation 104

Taxation Finance Governance Construction 104

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 16, 2025

While guardianship laws are often presented as tools for compassionate interventions, as implemented they frequently result in forced confinement in institutional settings in which patients may lack access to adequate care, housing options, or genuine recovery-oriented services.

Public and Social Policy 102

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

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 25, 2025

The Freedom Together Foundation decided to pay out 10 percent of assets this year—double what federal law requires—to protect threatened partners, enable shorter-term democracy defense, and “double down on long-term strategies to get at the roots of the democracy crisis.” It’s no wonder why. A lot of DAF money, in short, stays still.

Public and Social Policy 117

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Law Foundations 117

The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 9, 2025

AI systems rely on vast amounts of data to train and improve their algorithms, and nonprofit leaders must ensure that the data they collect is used in accordance with applicable federal, state, and international privacy laws and regulations. is managing partner of the Tenenbaum Law Group PLLC, in Washington, D.C. Tenenbaum, Esq.,

Race and Ethnicity 98

Race and Ethnicity Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Associations 98

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

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

By Eric Spacek The holiday season is significant in two important ways for nonprofit organizations: year-end giving reaches a peak and your nonprofit is a flurry of activity as people come and go. Hired local law enforcement – Highly trained security who are experienced in handling a weapon in high-intensity situations.

Insurance 59

Insurance Law Activism Nonprofit Organizations 59

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In recent years, new construction activity has been generally concentrated in a handful of hot neighborhoods adjacent to the highest-value markets, but investor purchasing activity has been most heavily concentrated in the lowest-cost neighborhoods. Demographic change was most dramatic in places where homeownership rates were low.

Construction 82

Construction Public and Social Policy Finance Poverty 82

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 2, 2025

DAF sponsors would continue to confirm that their transfers only go to organizations that fully qualify as charitable activities. The end product would be a cleaner and more straightforward tax policy, with billions of dollars activated to make the world a better place. So, why isn’t first option feasible?

Public and Nonprofit Management 70

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy Foundations 70

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 2, 2025

Goodmon and community groups quickly realized that the plans, while increasing housing availability, were also actively undermining housing affordability; they needed to organize a response. Another strategy used by the trust has been to purchase single-family homes and convert them into multiple units, as city zoning laws allow.

Culture 70

Culture Law Associations Energy 70

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

According to federal law, annually they must spend 5 percent of that amount, or $82 billion, on grants or other qualifying expenses. Cummings , like RBF, began with active proxy votingfiling its first shareholder proposal in 2002 and its 100th proposal by 2010. trillion in assets. In 2024, actual grants reportedly were $105 billion.

Foundations 74

Foundations Environmental Management Non-Profits 74

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Pairing these network building activities with capacity building opportunities prepares our members to engage in food systems advocacy efforts, as well as creating opportunities to advocate for self-identified policy priorities on municipal, state, and national levels. Here are three keys to meal sharing: 1. Manifest your values.

Public and Social Policy 93

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 93

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 8, 2025

Unlike big commercial banks, most public banks (and all California public banks under state law) will be nonprofits and use their earnings from loan interest and fees to reinvest in local economies and large-scale community-wide projects. While not yet prevalent in the United States, public banking is common globally.

Nonprofit governance and management 128

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Finance 128

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

On October 2, 2009, Chicago was ejected from the hunt on the first vote on that cold, crisp Friday morning—a testament to the power of grassroots activism. Understand organizing basics: There is an art and a science to pulling people together to fight a common enemy and to seek and activate solutions to long-standing ills.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Construction Law Community Development 122

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Moreover, the reliance on AI-driven tools has contributed to the militarization of police forces, which further alienates communities and distances law enforcement from community-based approaches.15 You Can Opt Out, accessed November 13, 2024, www.ajl.org /campaigns/fly. 2 (Summer 2024): 2642.

Public and Social Policy 82

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 82

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

We’re not talking about one that brings law enforcement with [them] but one that is trained in deescalation. We’re talking about maybe incorporating violence interrupters and mental health professionals who care about deescalation and not about criminalization.

Governance 119

Governance Participation and motivation Health Education 119

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 28, 2025

The actions taken yesterday are a callous disregard for the rule of law and a drastic abuse of power that will harm millions of Americans across the country, said Skye Perryman, president and CEO of Democracy Forward. Congress approved these investments and they are not optional, they are the law, he posted to X.

Civil Society 142

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Law 142

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The White House has proposed an AI Bill of Rights , and in March 2024, the European Parliament passed the world’s first comprehensive AI law, the Artificial Intelligence Act. By actively involving marginalized communities, CSO managers ensure that AI initiatives promote equity and social justice.

Civil Society 105

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

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

During the Gilded Age, in the late 1800s, homelessness was widespread in urban communities, and vagrancy laws made loitering, being poor, looking suspicious, wandering around, or being drunk a crime. Its a different kind of organizing and activism, Theoharis explains.

Homelessness 105

Homelessness Poverty Public and Social Policy Urban development 105

Blue Avocado

MAY 13, 2025

Our community has an active Main Street program. Karen Sailer from Eagle River Historical Society Meet Your Community Where They Are Learning Rights Law Center achieves its mission of education equity by working closely with community groups, organizations, and service providers to conduct Know Your Rights trainings and start legal intakes.

Public and Social Policy 65

Public and Social Policy Universities Collaborations Law 65

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 28, 2025

But rural communities like ours will never have the money to lobby for better laws the way big business does or push an agenda like the super-rich can. Our power to change our future depends on our ability to get people together, tell the story of a better future, and actively bring about the change we need. Instead, we stood together.

Law 109

Law Construction Activism Children 109

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 14, 2025

Image Credit: Katelyn Perry on unsplash Through executive orders , regulatory rollbacks , and court fights , the Trump administration is not only dismantling civil rights protections it is turning the laws written to protect marginalized groups into tools of oppression. Their purpose has never been colorblind neutrality it has been justice.

Law 131

Law Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance Philanthropy 131

Candid

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The intent is to cut funding to nonprofits engaged in actions that actively undermine the security, prosperity, and safety of the American people and align funding decisions with the interests of the United States and with the goals and priorities of [the current] Administration, as expressed in executive actions.

Non-Profits 105

Non-Profits Law Governance Homelessness 105

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Read the groups user-friendly bylaws to learn about their legal structure, created with support from the Sustainable Economies Law Center. Impactful boards see their core roles as loving accountability and abundant resourcing, and devote their limited time to the activities that make the biggest difference for their nonprofit.

Governance 52

Governance Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Culture 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Parents stitch together childcare from pre-kindergarten programs, after-school activities, and summer camps because there is no single, affordable solution. The cooperative development is self-managed by residents, who focus on providing social programs to activate the community. was $1,230 per month.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Children Poverty Health 116

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

3 By law, these must remain anonymous when used. 38 The APA said its leaders actively supported eugenics for decades, calling for sterilization initiatives for unfit and inferior races. 5 This brings forth other pressing questions, such as: How are AI datasets acquired in the first place?

Race and Ethnicity 86

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 86