Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Weak social connections represent an equivalent health risk to smoking and obesity. Here are several tenets of public health and how they are playing out addressing social isolation and loneliness across the globe. Help Health Care Professionals Diagnose Loneliness Diagnosis is the first step to treatment.

Health 126

Health Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 126

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 8, 2023

Prest Also, the Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation gave $78 million for a new center in Delaware to improve clinical care for children with cancer or blood disorders, and 31 grantees will share $17 million from Genentech’s Health Equity and Diversity in STEM Innovation Fund.

Children 211

Children Health Foundations 211

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Jeremy Ball , who leads the Big Lots Foundation and is director of philanthropy and events for the parent company Big Lots , about the retailers impressive cause marketing efforts on behalf of Nationwide Children's Hospital. But this was just the tip of the iceberg.

Children 178

Children Retail Construction Health 178

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 17, 2023

Courtesy of Ferdinand Dukundimana, Butaro Hospital via Partners in Health William and Joyce Cummings pledged $50 million through their Cummings Foundation to establish the Paul Farmer Collaborative of Harvard Medical School and the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda. By Maria Di Mento.

Medical 205

Medical Health Children Collaborations 205

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Despite these factors, a judge deemed her a “threat to community” and stripped her of the foundational support she received from her school and community. Four out of five girls in juvenile detention suffer from a mental health disorder. Youth Incarceration and the Criminalization of Mental Illness .

Health 100

Health Public and Social Policy Culture Law 100

Candid

JULY 5, 2022

private and community foundations to understand recent giving trends and forecast where giving is headed. [ Giving increased in FYE 2021 for most foundations compared to 2020, though payout was not as likely to increase. . The average payout by independent foundations in FYE 2021 was 6.9%, and the median and mode were 5%. .

Foundations 105

Foundations Philanthropy Governance Healthcare 105

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

All children deserve the resources necessary to enjoy their best lives. We’ve helped support 9 million breakfasts, reaching more than 50,000 school children in 450 schools in underserved communities throughout the United States. We launched our breakfast program in conjunction with Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign.

Manufacturing 147

Manufacturing Children Health Retail 147

Candid

JANUARY 29, 2024

Casey Foundation ’s 2024 Race for Results report suggests that continued efforts are needed to address persistent disparities in child well-being. The Race for Results report series tracks how children across racial and ethnic groups are faring at the state and national levels on key education, health, and economic milestones.

Race and Ethnicity 59

Race and Ethnicity Poverty Children Education 59

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

Image Credit: Drazen Zigic on istock.com Three years after the initial upheaval caused by the pandemic, families across the country continue to struggle to find affordable care for their children, and childcare facilities struggle to find and retain employees. Workers at childcare facilities also rarely receive health insurance benefits.

Insurance 85

Insurance Children Poverty Education 85

Selfish Giving

MAY 8, 2019

TAKE MY NEW SURVEY Second, you loved last week's story on Children's Miracle Network's and how they retained corporate partners for decades. And because I knew you would ask: sales of the meals don't trigger a donation to the chain's cause partner Mental Health America. But is this true for you? I want to hear form you.

Health 100

Health Children Foundations Universities 100

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

The Awesome Foundation. New Earth Foundation. Cornell Douglas Foundation. Kellogg Foundation. Whole Kids Foundation. Emeril Lagasse Foundation. The Barney Family Foundation. Change Happens Foundation. The Harry Chapin Foundation. Johnson Scholarship Foundation. Burkle Foundation.

Education 86

Education Education Children Public and Nonprofit Management 86

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

One of the stated goals of that report was to “identify communities with high lead exposures and improve their health outcomes.” Even small amounts of lead can lead to severe adverse health effects in children , including issues with learning, brain and nervous system development, hearing and speech, and arrested growth.

Curriculum and Teaching 65

Curriculum and Teaching Environmental Children Public and Social Policy 65

NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Give the gift of hope to your family, friends, colleagues and neighbors with the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation’s signature Hope Roast Coffee Gift Box. Each Hope Roast Coffee Box is $59.99, and all purchases help children battling cancer. Each box includes a travel mug and a 12 oz. GIVE COFFEE. Cooking for a Cause. START COOKING.

Children 130

Children Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

Multiple generations of residents in Del Norte County have now suffered from widespread childhood obesity, low educational achievement, high teen drinking rates, poor health outcomes, and other social problems linked to high rates of trauma, unemployment, and poverty.

Nonprofit governance and management 97

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 97

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Today on CauseTalk Radio Megan and I talk to Lori Davison , Vice President of Brand Strategy & Communications, at SickKids Foundation about the foundation's new brand platform. On the show, Megan, Lori and I discuss: Lori Davison, SickKids Foundation. This isn't your typical hospital ad campaign! The background of SickKids.

Foundations 211

Foundations Children Health Communication 211

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

She's a junior at the George Washington University majoring in journalism and mass communication and minoring in public health. Pantsdrunk' benefits the James Beard Foundation. Jude Children's Research Hospital to send one lucky donor into outer space. ?? Boy, do I have the person for you! Also, the NFL ?? Interested?

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Children Foundations Universities 130

Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Kellogg Foundation This resource helps answer a key question on many leaders’ minds: How can leaders and companies create a culture that embodies a feeling of inclusion and a sense of belonging for all employees? Kellogg Foundation in partnership with the University of New Mexico This report examines how W.K.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Culture Health 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Kresge Foundation is just one of the funders to get on board. To that end, Dr. Wright has set out to change environmental racism and policies that favor the gas and oil industries over the wellbeing of Black families and children. This, in part, inspired the creation of the Gulf Water Justice Project.

Public and Social Policy 104

Public and Social Policy Environmental Energy Health 104

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Black-led and Black-serving nonprofits are leading the efforts in some cases, like SisterLove , an Atlanta-based organization focused on women’s sexual health and whose “Healthy Love” curriculum includes education around PrEP. The effort aims to counteract a variety of factors that have led to lower use of PrEP by cisgendered Black women.

Medical 60

Medical Health Healthcare Universities 60

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 24, 2023

By Tia Martinez In seeking to improve the health outcomes of people in underserved communities, philanthropy’s results have, in general, been disappointing: Socioeconomic and racial injustices run so deep in these communities that strong barriers to change extend well beyond the health care system.

Public and Social Policy 83

Public and Social Policy Health Collaborations Foundations 83

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

7) Electronic Frontier Foundation Shop :: supporters.eff.org/shop. The Electronic Frontier Foundation is the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world. 17) National Park Foundation Gift Shop :: nationalparks.org/gift-shop. 26) Surfrider Foundation Store :: shop.surfrider.org.

Ethics 129

Ethics Children Poverty Education 129

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

But Generation Alpha, comprising children born after 2010 and following Generation Z, is on track to be the generation least connected with nature. Although the benefits of nature to young children are so clear, children and families experience profound disparities in their access to safe green spaces near their homes or schools.

Public and Social Policy 55

Public and Social Policy Children Environmental Philanthropy 55

Selfish Giving

MAY 24, 2023

Jude Children’s Research Hospital, one of the nation’s largest and wealthiest pediatric cancer charities, based in Memphis. Managing Director, Tech and Finance Partnerships, Save the Children , Remote ?? How, I thought, can Hope for Henry have the best chance of finding support for its work when the fundraising behemoth St.

Children 130

Children Finance Food Health 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2023

million children out of poverty, reducing food hardship, decreasing parent financial stress, and more. Schools closed, unemployment and poverty skyrocketed, and health and wellness plummeted. These annual totals of $3,600 for young children and $3,000 for older children were higher than the existing annual credit of $2,000 per child.

Poverty 104

Poverty Children Social Policy Food 104

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 14, 2023

With over 20 years of experience working on global health, and now as the person who directs global learning strategies for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the largest health and health care foundation in the United States, I’ve seen directly how ideas developed in one place can improve health in another.

Health 89

Health Universities Culture Construction 89

Fundraising Leadership

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Violence against innocent people runs counter to our work to improve human health and to our fundamental belief in and respect for our common humanity. ” Leadership Takeaway of The Week: “ Children must be protected. Stop the war on children.” — Inger Ashing, CEO of Save the Children

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Leadership Culture Children 108

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Image credit: RDNE Stock project on pexels.com For centuries, Indigenous children in the United States have endured forceful removal from their families and communities. Yet in 2023, Native American children continue to be removed from their families and extended families, their language, culture, and way of life.

Children 95

Children Public and Social Policy Law Culture 95

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 14, 2017

With a larger social network, you’ll have more resources at your fingertips, which leads to better physical, mental and emotional health. Volunteering as a family is a great way to teach important lessons to your children. By giving back to the community, you can lay the foundation for service in the years to come. Try it out!

Health 73

Health Volunteerism Volunteerism Children 73

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. This means look first at foundations that are located in your city and state before searching across the country. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation. The Shubert Foundation.

Culture 104

Culture Foundations Education Education 104

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image credit: onlyyouqj on istock.com Precision medicine, which relies on genomics to understand how a person’s genetic makeup affects their health, looms large over the United States’ overburdened and underperforming healthcare system.

Race and Ethnicity 96

Race and Ethnicity Health Healthcare Medical 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Jim Bildner, CEO of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, takes aim at the “it depends” refrain to that question and suggests a coordinated capital approach for making an impact. This story looks at a range of philanthropic tools foundations have deployed to navigate these tensions and bring private capital to public purpose.

Public and Nonprofit Management 71

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Agriculture Finance 71

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

And she saw a lot in a place where the mantra was that children should just be seen and not heard, right? And after a brief moment, she walked back into the office, trailed by her three children. Then I did more studying at the Johns Hopkins schools of medicine and public health. You’ve consistently focused on minority health.

Medical 89

Medical Health Leadership Healthcare 89

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether it’s okay to apply for a corporate grant and sponsorship at the same time: Is it okay to make an ask for a sponsorship (say, for an event) from a corporation AND separately to that corporation’s independent charitable foundation? – – Too Greedy?

Homelessness 110

Homelessness Foundations Values Advertising 110

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 23, 2023

Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The Center for Arab American Philanthropy , the nation’s only Arab American foundation, decided to fill this research gap. Of them, more than 80 percent identified as immigrants or the children of immigrants. I’m tremendously thankful for that, and to have education and health care.”

Philanthropy 94

Philanthropy Participation and motivation Volunteerism Volunteerism 94

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

How Does Reading Books Affect Mental Health? How Does Reading Books Benefit Children’s Development? For children, reading books boosts cognitive and language development, enhances imagination, improves concentration, and can help in developing social and emotional understanding.

Culture 98

Culture Children Activism Retention 98

Socailbrite

MARCH 8, 2020

Here are some of the campaigns run with Donorbox: Some of the kids helped through the Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project. Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project. million through the Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project. Schoolchildren in El Salvador, young constituents of the Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits Children 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ ‘s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.”. You, your partner, and your children are greeted by name, maybe even with warm hugs. Increasingly, media coverage frames Black maternal health as a “crisis.” “PHASES” BY EKOW BREW/ WWW.EKOWBREW.COM.

Health 118

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 118