NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

From 1939 to 1975, Spain was ruled by a fascist government led by General Francisco Franco. Children developed breathing problems as they inhaled the poisonous air. In the months that followed, the people transformed the factory from an empty toxic shell into a vibrant space of cultural life. In 1976, a cement factory opened.

Public and Social Policy 99

Public and Social Policy Culture Children Education 99

Fundraising Leadership

MAY 3, 2024

Others say mothering in this culture—often referred to as the Motherhood Penalty—is worse, thanks to COVID and economic factors forcing women to take on traditional roles. “ According to the Associated Press , “ government assistance is limited , and daycare openings are sometimes hard to find at all. Some say it is the same.

Children 96

Children Universities Health Psychology 96

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 7, 2023

Over the course of our trip, we visited locations across Spain, but here we focus on Barcelona’s Sants neighborhood, a post-industrial working-class community, due to its unique co-op legacy, the community’s social fabric, and its infrastructure and governance. In 1950, the building become a nightclub, the Bahía.

Governance 116

Governance Culture Food Energy 116

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

The myth of American meritocracy is not merely an occasional story; it is upheld daily by social systems, structures, and cultural narratives. The false belief that a person can leverage hard work and talent to pull themselves and their family out of poverty should they only try is a pervasive story that has shaped our culture and laws.

Public and Social Policy 91

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Children 91

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Work requirements are based on several problematic truths about the United States: an unwillingness to govern by fact rather than fiction, a deep history of racism and sexism, and a centuries-long capitalist work ethic that treats people as dispensable. These accusations were never based in reality.

Public and Social Policy 89

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 89

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In the series, urban and rural grassroots leaders from across the United States share how their communities are developing and implementing strategies—grounded in local places, cultures, and histories—to shift power and achieve systemic change. The culture I come from relies a lot on storytelling to cement our learning and culture.

Health 112

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 112

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

Image Credit: Markus Spiske on unsplash.com As the impacts of climate change become more severe and pervasive, young people and environmental groups are increasingly turning to the courts as a means of indicting governments and corporations for their role in exacerbating the problem. Legal action is not a new tactic for environmentalists.

Governance 88

Governance Law Culture Environmental 88

Fundraising Leadership

DECEMBER 15, 2023

How is that possible in a polarizing culture? “ Read more in Take The Lead on women leaders speaking out The culture of political polarization created a problem beyond office politics; it was politics and the office mix that can be problematic for the workplace culture.

Public and Social Policy 110

Public and Social Policy Leadership Culture Children 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

And although we belong to different generations, we share a culture and experiences as Mexican women. Purple Glasses to Innovate All Women Coo aims to transform these cultural dynamics and remove common barriers to gender equity. Our observation and understanding of gender inequalities derive from this unique intersection of knowledge.

Nonprofit governance and management 126

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Her care for Black babies and their families is culturally centered, celebrating tradition and responding directly to anti-Black racism. The visitation model supports the mental health of the children, the reentry of parents into society once released, and improved morale among jail staff.

Participation and motivation 134

Participation and motivation Health Culture Environmental 134

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 6, 2023

These range from arts, cultural and heritage activities, financial guidance, physical activity, and nature experiences, each of which fosters social connections. Make It a Priority for Government Each of these interventions clearly helps combat social isolation. But they can’t operate in a void.

Health 138

Health Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 138

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

And the battle with the state over Tribal sovereignty and our rights has always been recognized by the federal government; it’s only the state government that’s not recognizing our sovereignty. So our land, our languages, our kinship systems, our governances were forced out of us.”

Nonprofit governance and management 84

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 84

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This policy made history by repealing a program from the Social Security Act: Aid to Families with Dependent Children, the cash assistance program for families with children that started in 1935. Undermining Economic Autonomy Outside of these laws, White supremacists tried to find other ways to coerce Black people to work.

Public and Social Policy 128

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Children 128

The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This creates a culture built on a solid foundation for prioritizing, serving, creating sustainability & growth for both the employees and clients. For example, the government is different from state to state, county to county. Two nonprofits may both be in the business of serving foster children.

Management 52

Management Nonprofit governance and management Culture Healthcare 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 10, 2023

I have seen these traits in many of the founders I have worked with as an executive coach and governance expert for organizations large and small. Far too many boards have only a cursory understanding of their role in leading and governing their organization. It usually begins with the board’s origin story.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Governance Leadership 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

Though ecologically and culturally rich, the county ranks in the bottom eighth in California for per-capita income. ” We focused on growing leaders with the capacity to reimagine and redesign the places that influence our children, our neighborhoods, and schools.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Taylor If the Government has the right to free us, she had a right to make some provision for us and since she did not make it soon after Emancipation, she ought to make it now. Image credit: Image of Calle House by Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Composition by Devyn H.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Culture Construction Psychology 100

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 18, 2024

Soft skills, relationship building, and culture will all still matter across industries and job types. While this sounds like bad news for workers, cheapening tenure and reducing the costs of turnover, workers are more than their technical knowledge.

Curriculum and Teaching 122

Curriculum and Teaching Healthcare Civil Society Technology 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

While local organizations and the public sector are vital in tackling these overlapping crises, an often under-discussed arena of innovation is the role of the United Nations (UN) and its related agencies—the World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and so on.

Collaborations 144

Collaborations Culture Governance Technology 144

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 24, 2023

Image Credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. Likewise, rural residents and cultures are far more diverse than depicted in popular culture. This article is the second in the series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation.

Poverty 93

Poverty Agriculture Community Development Culture 93

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

There are 32 million elementary school-age children in the United States. We’ve been growing for more than 25 years and currently count approximately 700,000 children in 1,400 schools in our circle of direct influence. These partners represent the opportunity to support play at thousands more schools reaching millions more children.

Collaborations 134

Collaborations Children Philanthropy Values 134

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As the Nicaraguan government tightened its grip on authoritarian rule, it was threatened by civil society organizations who possess the power to hold them accountable, receiving funds they do not control and investing those funds in services that preserve human rights, protect democracy, and empower individuals.

Civil Society 116

Civil Society Governance Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 21, 2023

In late 2021, a small Zimbabwean community-based organization, Score Against Poverty (SCORE), with help from the Canadian government, decided to test out a different approach. Within ten months, this locality and cultural approach was quickly supported by the evidence in practice.

Culture 52

Culture Agriculture Values Health 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Women are seeing an increase in income and are able to send their children to school, access health care, acquire more land, and diversify their earnings through other small businesses. In several of these cooperatives, either governments or civil society or development institutions have played roles as catalysts to sow the initial seeds.

Food 122

Food Civil Society Agriculture Public and Social Policy 122

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 22, 2023

How Machine Learning can Contribute to Social Good Now is the right time for businesses, governments, and non-profits to consider ML applications that go beyond automation and improving bottom lines, and figure out how can they use these innovative technologies to contribute to society.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Medical Children 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Conway of Caltech, titled The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market , examines the role of corporate propaganda. Musgrave offers a more satisfying answer, writing, “I understand neoliberalism as a governing rationality that directs state action in favor of the market” (177).

Public and Social Policy 93

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Governance 93

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Sector : Healthcare/ Education Bill : SB2329 / HB2354 Bill Summary : As introduced, prohibits a local government entity, school, or local education agency from implementing a mask mandate related to COVID-19. Position : TBD

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 27, 2023

Consumer trust in brands and products at a time when trust in media and government is also challenged is what businesses need to address and adjust, she says. “ “ Consumer trust in brands and products at a time when #trust in media and government is also challenged is what businesses need to address and adjust.

Production 52

Production Entrepreneurship Political Science Children 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 15, 2024

Also, though screenings are translated into different languages, there is a need to understand how these tools—developed through research with majority-White populations—operate in the field, and whether they are culturally competent beyond the language used.

Health 81

Health Healthcare Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy 81

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We work with communities and governments to tackle the root causes of bonobo endangerment. Art & Culture. They have a number of programs to meet the needs of veterans, children with Autism, and those living with disabilities. PBS introduces the world to children in entertaining and age-appropriate ways. .

Children 105

Children Environmental Agriculture Nonprofits 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Wainwright is the CEO of Family Life , one of Australia’s largest family services providers working with vulnerable children and their families. “If Intergenerational trauma occurs when one or more ancestors pass along unhealed trauma they experienced before having children or during pregnancy.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 140

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 15, 2024

Women in government STEM jobs, including those in the Air Force, Army, Navy, the energy and transportation departments, departments of Veterans Affairs, State, Interior, Homeland Security, Defense and Commerce, in 13 years increased from 25.33% to 25.63%. . “ inclusivity ” In the U.S.,

Environmental 72

Environmental Technology Manufacturing Culture 72

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A world where children are named after plants, animals, and places lost to climate change, like Miami, Shanghai, Coral, and Summer. You can have your governments listen—if you even have politicians at all in your cli-fi stories. You can have your world run by women or children or people of color or disabled people.

Children 96

Children Governance Technology Culture 96

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2023

Barbie may be one of America’s emblematic cultural exports, but the toy’s production has only ever happened overseas. Everything about Barbie ’s publicity so far—from Robbie’s referential press tour outfits to the millions being made from brand partnerships—is a profitable testament to the cultural power of the Mattel corporation.

Manufacturing 91

Manufacturing Culture Production Technology 91

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re doing anything worth doing, you can collaborate with business, government and other nonprofits in consortium efforts to address complex problems holistically. Any culture where almost everyone follows, and few people lead, is one with a power dynamic that’s easily corrupted.

Culture 115

Culture Nonprofits Activism Children 115

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The program includes classroom training in business development, finance, governance, democratic decision-making, and participatory management. In 17 city zip codes, the rate of tested children with high lead levels was double that of Flint, MI. Rich organic compost can act as a mitigator, diluting lead in the soil to safer levels.

Non-Profits 127

Non-Profits Food Environmental Associations 127

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 17, 2023

A sustained peace of mind comes from the stability of a good job, knowing that your children are safe, knowing that you are not going to lose your home. Rest inequality refers to the gap in the quality, duration, and amount of rest people get depending on their status in Western culture. How much sleep and rest do I lose due to stress?

Race and Ethnicity 104

Race and Ethnicity Health Public and Social Policy Culture 104