Fundraising Leadership

JULY 14, 2023

While there are many transferable skills, moving back into the very different civilian culture — whether in business, education, law, medicine, or elsewhere— means learning new ways of interacting, a new language and new, often covert rules,” says Wilmoth, Executive Dean at UNC School of Nursing, and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Medical 52

Medical Universities Leadership Health 52

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Children's hospitals across the country are overflowing, and many have been closed or converted to adult hospitals which make more money. So we're choosing for children to die. I have private insurance and access to best medical care - systems is barely able to meet my long Covid needs - can't be working for anyone.

Children 40

Children Insurance Healthcare Universities 40

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The original group of three founders and other volunteers worked with a local attorney and a research team from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law to draft the co-op’s original bylaws. The Hillerich family, Dallum recounted, wanted to benefit the neighborhood, envisioning a green space for local children to enjoy.

Food 105

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 105

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The atrocities may seem remote to some, but not to the survivors—people in our community, many of whom were children at the time and are now in their late forties or early fifties. Phuong started out in the medical field but lost his job during the COVID-19 pandemic. He started his restaurant as a pop-up.

Race and Ethnicity 119

Race and Ethnicity Community Development Participation and motivation Culture 119

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. The US Constitution enshrines privacy into law. General Data Protection Regulation.

Public and Social Policy 138

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

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

There is a huge need for adequate medical care and attention for for those struggling with mental illness. A small donation today can keep our neighbors from putting children to bed hungry. In writing, a great lead-in is “If you are reading this post/newsletter/email, I know you care about the children as much as we do.”.

Children 122

Children Education Education Homelessness 122

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. However, this type of community giving (known as Harambee in Kiswahili) usually goes towards individuals rather than organisations, common examples include medical bills, funeral costs & weddings.

Disaster Relief 78

Disaster Relief Medical Volunteerism Volunteerism 78

The Agitator

MAY 20, 2009

Awhile back, I posted on the 90 super-wealthy women who committed $174 million to causes and charities serving women and children. There are also neighborhood groups and co-workers from Wake Forest University law and medical schools as well as various local businesses.

Medical 40

Medical Law Philanthropy Children 40

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Staying informed prevents blindsided disruptions.

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 2, 2023

We are all doctors, medical students, and telemedicine professionals involved in the Ukrainian relief efforts, working alongside nurses, volunteers, and engaged citizens. Across the United States, 80 percent of rural areas qualify as federally designated “medical deserts.” What have we learned so far?

Medical 88

Medical Insurance Health Public and Social Policy 88

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

For millions of children and adolescents, that air makes them cough and cough due to toxic fumes laden with particulate matter that children breathe in from diesel-powered school buses. Nationwide, 26 million children travel on 480,00 school buses each day, 90 percent of which run on diesel fuel.

Children 105

Children Health Law Energy 105

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I could see those patients in my office, give them some medication, and see them again at their follow-up appointment a month later, their situation basically unchanged—or I could do something different. Meanwhile, in the West Elmwood HEZ, improving educational outcomes for parents and young children has been a prime goal.

Health 119

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 119

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 It also reinforces an individualized medical model of intervention as the solution.

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 137

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

All of our children are well fed, and everyone has dental, medical, and mental healthcare. 11 A study by the MacArthur Justice Center at Northwestern Law School in Evanston, IL, found that ShotSpotter has a false alarm rate of 89 percent. Flint, MI, has clean water and kids aren’t poisoned by lead.

Non-Profits 93

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Nonprofit governance and management 93

Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 31, 2023

Nonprofits enjoy special status and prestige under the law so board members should be pitching in to deliver the pitch through multiple platforms. Fundraising Compliance If you are just fundraising for your local river clean-up effort or to help a friend with medical expenses, you probably aren’t going to encounter many rules.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

NPQ : In your book, you make a point of connecting the idea of “family separation,” as it occurs all the time in the present-day child welfare system when children are put under the custody of the state, to the widely criticized family separation immigration policy of the Trump administration. These are children whose parents are struggling.

Children 137

Children Poverty Law Public and Social Policy 137

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

1 Another great example is the Flores litigation , which guarantees basic levels of treatment for children held by federal immigration authorities. It was clear that Congress was not going to take up real efforts to reform broken immigration laws. Some we litigate ourselves, and some we co-counsel with other nonprofits and law firms.

Law 76

Law Nonprofit Administration and Development Medical Nonprofits 76

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

Programs that involve children resonate widely. Think about organizations that take children with cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. I know how challenging it is to build support for a mission that doesn’t involve children, animals, or people we are used to seeing in vulnerable situations. A compelling mission.

Fundraising 127

Fundraising Fundraising Food Children 127

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

Programs that involve children resonate widely. Think about organizations that take children with terminal cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. This is why many nonprofits often seek Board members who are CEOs of large companies, partners in law firms, and other high-profile executives. Who can say no to that?

Fundraising 59

Fundraising Fundraising Food Children 59

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

When my mother-in-law donated to me when I was raising money for a local organization, she gave because I was raising money, but she got a really wonderful email from the organization I was supporting expressing how big a difference her gift was going to make. So think about my mother-in-law. Think about Linda.

Participation and motivation 107

Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising Recruitment 107

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. Gorilla Doctors :: @ GorillaDoctors.

Poverty 111

Poverty Medical Civil Society Education 111

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JUNE 5, 2023

The legislative session frequently found itself in the national spotlight starting with legislation banning adult-oriented entertainment, including drag shows, in certain settings and banning adolescent medical procedures and some medications related to gender identity. 2 million for an independent audit of Tennessee State University.

Nonprofit governance and management 59

Nonprofit governance and management Law Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 59

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JUNE 5, 2023

The legislative session frequently found itself in the national spotlight starting with legislation banning adult-oriented entertainment, including drag shows, in certain settings and banning adolescent medical procedures and some medications related to gender identity. 2 million for an independent audit of Tennessee State University.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Law Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

4 Once on Prospect, I was awash in a sea of excitement and activity as over 150 residents, labor activists, students, and onlookers buzzed about, handing out food and water, playing with young children, stewarding informational tables, dancing to the music, and finishing a massive art project that immediately drew my attention.

Education 83

Education Education Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 83

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 24, 2024

This provision would, reports CBS News , “cover borrowers at high risk of defaulting on their student loans or who are grappling with issues like medical debt.” Cancel student debt for borrowers experiencing hardship that prevents them from fully paying back their loans now or in the future.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 92

Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education Universities 92

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In 1996, Democratic President Bill Clinton signed welfare reform into law , which ended the entitlement to cash aid and introduced time-limited benefits tied to work requirements. Breaking these laws could mean fines, arrest, or sentences—forcing them back into unpaid labor on plantations.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Children 134

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 21, 2023

million children out of poverty. None made it into law. Legislation passed in the recently completed 2023 session include laws that codified abortion rights , increased transgender rights protections, made available drivers licenses for undocumented residents, and restored voting rights for people who are released from prison or jail.

Public and Social Policy 85

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Construction 85