NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Promising Models for Change In Los Angeles, CA, Physicians for Social Responsibility Los Angeles (PSR-LA) is organizing alongside and with South Central LA’s predominantly Black and Latinx communities to undo decades of harm that toxic chemicals have inflicted on their neighborhoods. PSR-LA is going to make that a reality.

Public and Social Policy 90

Public and Social Policy Environmental Health Public Policy 90

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Often, the very same nonprofit that is advocating for social justice policy may pay its own workers poverty-level wages. Nelson Colón of the Puerto Rico Community Foundation, and Clara Miller, president emerita of the Heron Foundation—come from philanthropy. Two of them—Dr.

Public and Social Policy 112

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 112

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Public trust: Monitoring shows commitment to responsible use of resources and best serving beneficiaries. 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.

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Notably, Scott has infused funds into sectors long overlooked or ignored by other philanthropists and foundations. In 1984, Chuck Feeney transferred his shares in Duty Free Shoppers to the Atlantic Philanthropies, which was able to deploy over $8 billion to address various pressing social problems sooner rather than later.

Philanthropy 119

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Agriculture Culture 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 11, 2023

Yet, despite this consensus, the Rainforest Foundation Norway showed, in 2021 , that efforts to recognize Indigenous land rights and support their forest conservation were getting less than 1 percent of all climate financing, with the vast majority of funding going to international organizations or development contractors. ” 2.

Civil Society 108

Civil Society Environmental Governance Public and Social Policy 108

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

Furthermore, schedule changes and social isolation heightened uncertainty and anxiety. A survey conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that three-quarters of LGBTQ+ people (74 percent) reported that worry and stress from the pandemic negatively impacted their mental health compared to half (49 percent) of non-LGBTQ+ people.

Health 83

Health Public and Social Policy Governance Collaborations 83

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

We are living through a syndemic—a time of multiple crises causing seismic economic, political, environmental, technological, and social shifts, which are long from being settled. In 2016, six women of color in the Colorado organizing and social justice movement ecosystem came together and formed Transformative Leadership for Change.

Leadership 98

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 98

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

This article profiles three organizations from which we hail—the Center for Biological Diversity, Marbleseed (formerly the Midwest Organic Sustainable Education Service), and Wellspring Cooperative—that have grown to focus on addressing the many social, political, economic, and environmental ills that are a direct outcome of capitalism.

Agriculture 76

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 76

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , the children most at risk of lead exposure are under six years of age and can come in contact with lead through chipping paint in older homes, imported food or cosmetics, drinking water from lead plumbing or pipes, and even the soil around older buildings or roads.

Curriculum and Teaching 62

Curriculum and Teaching Environmental Children Public and Social Policy 62

Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2021

said Cory Howat, Executive Director of the Catholic Community Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. “We For example, some foundations or organizations don’t support faith or religion-based organizations, said Gillian Doucet Campbell, Director of Stewardship and Development for the Anglican Diocese of Niagara in Ontario, Canada.

Philanthropy 119

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Leadership 119

Getting Attention

MARCH 16, 2015

Communications Assistant (PT) Pulitzer Arts Foundation (St. Communications Director Center on Policy Initiatives (San Diego, CA). Communications Manager RSF Social Finance (San Francisco, CA). Communications Officer The Kresge Foundation (Troy, MI). Online Merchandise Specialist PETA Foundation (Norfolk, VA).

Communication 71

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 71

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Last month, the Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), the nation’s leading community development financial institution (CDFI) trade association, held its first in-person national conference in three years in New York City. In other words, is the phrase a call for government—and corporate donors and foundations—to invest in CDFIs?

Finance 89

Finance Community Development Public and Social Policy Poverty 89

Getting Attention

APRIL 7, 2014

Communications Associate , The Randall’s Island Park Alliance, Inc (New York, NY). Communications Officer , Baltimore Community Foundation (Baltimore, MD). Digital Manager , Public Campaign Action Fund (Washington, DC). Marketing/Communications Coordinator , The Hearing Foundations of Canada. Toronto, Canada).

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 72

Getting Attention

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Communications and Events Coordinator , Youth Policy Institute (Los Angeles, CA). Communications and Marketing Coordinator , Food Lifeline (Seattle, WA). Communications and Social Media Specialist , ANCOR (Alexandria, VA). Communications Associate , Pacific Forest Trust. Writer , Rockefeller Foundation (New York, NY).

Public and Social Policy 64

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 64

Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

The social media specialist who helps you set up your social channels and content calendar then trains your staff on posting engaging content is an inkind donor, and a high-value one at that! The company that donates surplus tote bags with their logo on them for families at your food pantry to use when shopping is an inkind donor.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Values Food 116

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Communications and Social Media Manager , NLEOMF (Washington DC). Communications Manager , Communications Officer , Senior Communications Associate , Pew Center on the States (Washington DC). Communications Officer , Pew Center on the States—Fiscal Economic Policy (Washington DC). New Opportunities. RECENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Public and Social Policy 71

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management 71

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 24, 2017

Will the way an arts organization approaches its communications work vary significantly from a social service agency? Over the seven years that we’ve done the Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , we’ve seen few significant differences between nonprofits with different missions.

Public and Social Policy 54

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Food Philanthropy 54

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

A familiar scent wafts from the kitchen where your aunts are warming food they prepared earlier. The resulting public health response is to “close the gap” and aim to level the rates of Black maternal and infant outcomes to match those of the white population. Your partner whispers reminders of your beauty , your strength , your power.

Health 112

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 112

Getting Attention

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Assistant Director of Communications and Communications Specialist , National Association of Community Health Centers (Bethesda, MD). Book Launch Intern , Public Relations Intern and Social Media and Blog Intern , Kiva (San Francisco, CA). Director of Communications , Brave New Foundation (Los Angeles, CA).

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 68

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 12, 2015

Lauren Lawson-Zilai is the director of public relations and national spokesperson for Goodwill Industries International , a social enterprise that provides job training to nearly ten million people a year through the sale of donated clothes and household goods. She tweets from @LaurenLLawson.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 96

iMarketSmart

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Now, suppose we’re managing a group of social media “influencers.” The social media manager then shares the best metrics for managing “writers” and their “output.” This social/sharing world has different rules. 26] In fundraising, this enhanced identity can be private meaning, public reputation, or both. 12] Megli, C.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

I remember this [ NPQ elevating the voices of social change leaders of color] was a vision of yours. I had that foundation. And I would take that—I would socialize that idea among the group, and we would iterate. Marcus Walton: I’m proud of the progress you’ve made. That article can be a yearlong exploration. CS: Right, right.

Construction 79

Construction Leadership Philanthropy Culture 79

Candid

JUNE 21, 2022

Philea (Philanthropy Europe Association) is the offspring of the recent merger between the European Foundation Center (EFC) and the Donors and Foundations Network in Europe (DAFNE). Its network of philanthropic actors in over 30 countries collectively represent more than 10,000 public-benefit foundations.

Philanthropy 116

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Leadership 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Who owns an enterprise, and what rights are associated with that ownership, determines a large part of who controls and benefits from the economy. Well-known examples include home care agency CHCA and fair trade food and beverage company Equal Exchange. providing renewable energy or healthy food).

Nonprofit governance and management 135

Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Finance Governance 135