NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

In this conversation between Cyndi Suarez, NPQ ’s president and editor in chief, and Isabelle Leighton, executive director of Donors of Color Network and former founding director of Equality Fund, the two leaders discuss how to move the philanthropic sector toward racial and social justice.

Philanthropy 99

Philanthropy Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Foundations 99

Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Last summer , the murder of George Floyd and the global racial justice movement brought issues of racial inequity and injustice to the forefront. Candid ha s been tracking racial equity funding for a decad e , but this recent philanthropy response was staggering. billion dollars. 3] .

Social Enterprise 119

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Foundations Activism 119

Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Labor unions fall under the category of 501(c)(5) within the U.S. Unions bring their connections to working people, their wide membership base, and their organizing expertise, while newer social justice-oriented nonprofits bring new innovative ideas and connections to populations not included in the traditional labor movement.

Voluntarism 105

Voluntarism Agriculture Homelessness Philanthropy 105

Candid

JULY 22, 2021

Her third round of grants in less than a year, Scott wrote that grant recipients were “286 high-impact organizations in categories and communities that have been historically underfunded and overlooked.” For example, we found that 87 recipients (nearly one- third of her grantees) have a specific focus on racial equity. Geography .

Race and Ethnicity 128

Race and Ethnicity Non-Profits Philanthropy Leadership 128

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 11, 2023

Having worked in numerous healthcare and health-justice spaces, I’m well aware of the importance of being able to self-identify. That’s especially true regarding data collection, which tends to flatten complex social groups into simple categories. This type of generalization is harmful in many ways.

Health 98

Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 98

Candid

MAY 14, 2021

percent) donors, donor retention rates declined across all donor categories, with only the largest nonprofits ($5 million to $25 million) seeing an increase. And while the overall number of donors rose 1.3 percent, driven by an increase in new small (10.7 percent) and supersize (5.3 percent for religious organizations to -16.3

Retention 69

Retention Fundraising Fundraising Culture 69

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2023

Racial equity is the focus of The Burden of Bias in the Bay State: The Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap in Massachusetts , undertaken by the Building Movement Project in 2019. The recommendations and commitments fall into two categories: recommendations for employers, and recommendations for movement building.

Culture 98

Culture Ethics Leadership Children 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

We often find that folks are in one of three categories. So, I’m going to share the categories with you. The first category is the skeptics. You all know that racial injustice is a problem, but you just don’t think that reparations is ever going to happen. Second category are the reparations curious.

Philanthropy 102

Philanthropy Culture Law Governance 102

Nonprofit Megaphone

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Spanning five distinct categories — housing, health, jobs, education, and community services — this foundation has consistently been a beacon of hope for diverse nonprofits. expensive) technical guidance. AWS seeks to put all of this within reach for smaller organizations with the Imagine Grant.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

Additionally, Duranti-Martinez points out, “Community ownership also means that the people most impacted by racial, economic, and environmental injustice have meaningful decision-making power over development” (7). Annual commercial rent increases can range from seven to 26 percent across the country” (5).

Public and Nonprofit Management 100

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Poverty 100

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 4, 2020

So without preaching to the choir, coddling, or providing a history lesson, I’ve divided nonprofit responses into these categories: Silence Statements Solidarity. And yes, I know that some of us are just out here unsure about what to say or do. Let’s see what’s helpful and what’s just adding to the noise or even hurting.

Children 132

Children Law Collaborations Philanthropy 132

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The RRF supports advancements in the field of aging specifically in the four categories: caregiving, economic security in later life, housing, and social and intergenerational connectedness. Nominations are welcome from any organization or individual with knowledge of a potential candidate. Areas served: US. Retirement Research Foundation.

Insurance 97

Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Education 97

Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

And we have compounded the invisibility of those working for racial justice, Black liberation, and equity based on ethnic or racial identity. We are changing our analysis and shifting our practices to be fully accountable to racial justice movements. Understanding “population” categories. Even in the U.S.,

Race and Ethnicity 98

Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy Construction Foundations 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Jocelyn Jackson—cofounder of the People’s Kitchen Collective, a community dining and political education project based in Oakland, California—has often experienced the true breadth, impact, and political clarity of her work shoehorned into expected categories. So, to heal our food system, we must heal our shared food culture.

Food 137

Food Culture Agriculture Health 137

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Smith To achieve climate justice, biodiversity, and health equity goals, most societies need rapid change. Multisolving is hard when money is allocated in siloed budgetary categories; or when experts use discipline-specific jargon, conduct research in different departments, and publish in different journals. By Elizabeth R.

Health 124

Health Energy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Although FHO is still a work in progress, operating as a collaborative positions us to tackle two kinds of problems effectively: those that require an intentional focus on dismantling systemic racism (and really, what problem doesn’t fall into that category?) and issues that require us to work across sectors and systems.

Collaborations 104

Collaborations Homelessness Philanthropy Foundations 104

Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

My firm guides leaders and organizations in strategic plans and governance processes that deepens social change, racial justice, stakeholder engagement and community strength. Those are the human services organizations, environmental organizations, organizations focused on justice, hospitals, health organizations.

Nonprofit governance and management 120

Nonprofit governance and management Energy Nonprofits Public and Nonprofit Management 120

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

transform the economy to advance social justice? To do so, Armeni, Lyon, and Menter create a broad, catch-all category of “alternative ownership enterprises” that encompasses everything from worker cooperatives to foundation-owned companies. Some business forms, the authors add, overlap categories.

Non-Profits 70

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

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 22, 2022

KA: Yes, who has the power to define social problems is critical—as are debates about the categories used to understand them. KA: Let’s talk about how elite capture relates to a popular approach to social justice movements today. And how does this relate to the task of “building a new house”?

Construction 102

Construction Public and Social Policy Culture Healthcare 102

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Many of us who are privileged enough to be paid to work for justice had all but given up on winning unions at multinational brands in the near term. At Jobs With Justice, we assert that power is organized people and organized money with the ability to control, create, and/ or prevent some change. We were asleep. Simple enough.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Food Universities 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The racialized and gendered wage gap resulting from this wage suppression has widened over the decades, making working-class livelihood dependent on customer bias. Organizations dedicated to racial and economic justice have long focused on abolishing the tipped minimum wage as a strategy to close the racial wealth gap.

Law 102

Law Healthcare Agriculture Manufacturing 102

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

” These are subjective categories that overwhelmingly target books about LGBTQ+ issues and issues of racial justice, Black history, and culture.

Law 98

Law Associations Leadership Children 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The ELTRR is referenced in a recent publication by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), Federal Policy to Advance Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity , as a critical federal strategy. It fosters a commitment to the values we have in common rather than focusing on the things that divide us.

Health 86

Health Public and Social Policy Leadership Collaborations 86

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In social justice movement spaces in the United States, analysis typically refers to a type of “power analysis” that assesses relations of power among decision makers, local institutions, community members, and perhaps flows of capital. Instead of alternative development, it seeks alternatives to development (Escobar 2018, 2020).

Non-Profits 106

Non-Profits Universities Collaborations Civil Society 106

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 7, 2023

Her policy work is informed by her years as a community organizer with PUEBLO and Californians for Justice and as a labor organizer with the Union of Needletrades, Industrial, and Textile Employees (UNITE). He exposed the truth of how our country came to be racially segregated. It is the myth of de facto segregation.

Law 102

Law Governance Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 102

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Executives in professional social justice institutions, grassroots activists in local movements, and fiery young radicals on protest lines are all advancing urgent concerns about the internal workings of progressive spaces. There are things we can and must do to shift movements for justice toward a powerful posture of joy and victory.

Leadership 145

Leadership Culture Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management 145

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Truth to Power is a regular series of conversations with writers about the promises and pitfalls of movements for social justice. ” We have traditional categories of describing this dissatisfaction in life under capitalism, like alienation. But exhaustion is more specific to climate politics.

Technology 132

Technology Health Governance Manufacturing 132