Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 11, 2023

At least 50 percent of the earth’s land area is owned, used, or managed by Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLCs), with 36 percent of all intact forests on recognized Indigenous lands. Funders will need to marshal their creativity in changing funding practices, as well as invest in their own internal management capacity.

Civil Society 107

Civil Society Environmental Governance Public and Social Policy 107

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 18, 2024

For example, think of a nurse manager or a teacher who no longer needs to devote 40% of their time to jockeying a schedule or designing slides and worksheets. This means that many administrative and analytical tasks like note-taking, scheduling, data reconciliation, and summarization will be reduced dramatically.

Curriculum and Teaching 101

Curriculum and Teaching Healthcare Civil Society Technology 101

Philanthropy 2173

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Alt Headline: Thoughts on Non-public digital infrastructure for civil society. A lot of giving happens on software from Facebook or GoFundMe, nonprofits use a variety of corporate systems for managing their donations, and people use Venmo/Paypal etc. to move money between people and events.

Civil Society 40

Civil Society Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 40

Nonprofit Fixer

APRIL 22, 2024

Between board meetings and fundraisers and staff management, it’s easy to forget why we’re working so hard (hint: to change the world!). Yes, change is hard, particularly if you think your organization is managing its current mission and working fairly well. As a nonprofit leader, the day-to-day can start to feel like a slog.

Nonprofit Leadership 111

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Fundraising Fundraising 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 12, 2023

The Zimbabwe Land and Agrarian Network brings together civil society organizations, traditional leaders, farmers, local authorities, and other groups in the land and agrarian sectors. Together, they address food security challenges related to climate change, land tenure, and agriculture productivity that smallholder farmers face.

Civil Society 97

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Food 97

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 25, 2023

First, management needs to see and understand workers as a key resource whose productivity should be augmented, whose information should be improved, and whose training should be a priority. A new philosophy prioritizing long-term productivity growth may yet emerge, which management and workers can work together to achieve.

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Technology Civil Society Production 136

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

Some years ago, we participated in an activity aimed at raising awareness of gender bias among hiring managers. Thirty people attended, including managers and members of an academic gender committee we were on. The majority of these students are women and the first in their families to access higher education.

Nonprofit governance and management 113

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation 113

The Volunteer Hub

JULY 15, 2022

According to a study , performed by the UK Civil Society, 14% of people cite “lack of time” as their main reason for not actively volunteering. Investing in volunteer management software , like VolunteerHub, can help your organization reach, engage, and retain volunteers. Be Mindful of a Volunteer’s Time.

Recruitment 86

Recruitment Volunteerism Volunteerism Altruism and Helping 86

The Agitator

AUGUST 19, 2013

Here’s a sample of such thinking … Charities can’t blame ‘economic climate’ for falls in income , from Civil Society Fundraising in the UK, seconded by our own US pal Jeff Brooks at Future Fundraising Now … charities Don''t Miss these Posts fundraising innovation nonprofit management nonprofits premium'

Civil Society 82

Civil Society Insurance Fundraising Fundraising 82

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 13, 2019

By Rafia Khader , Program Manager at the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving and Managing Editor of the Journal of Muslim Philanthropy & Civil Society. Faith and giving are intrinsically tied with one another.

Civil Society 103

Civil Society Fundraising Fundraising Poverty 103

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

In retrospect, we can see with a borderless threat like COVID-19, collaboration was stymied across and within countries: Lacking clearly defined and owned targets, country responses often failed to meaningfully engage civil society. We must do better, or humanity will be vulnerable to future pandemics and other borderless threats.

Public and Social Policy 91

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 91

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 29, 2018

José is a professional with 12 years of combined experience in project management, marketing and communications, and innovation. Since 2014, he has been responsible for marketing and communications at Trans Europe Halles (TEH), the European network of cultural centres initiated by civil society.

Civil Society 42

Civil Society Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 42

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Even the US and UK have shown that immigration politics can be separated from workforce development, and seek to expand programs for well-managed migration to address labor needs in some key sectors. Meanwhile, countries on the “sending” side are positioning themselves to seek greater access to foreign labor markets.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Finance Recruitment Poverty 135

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In the case of poorer communities, there is a large gap in the formal education of entrepreneurs, whose schooling is usually of inferior quality and more limited overall, with business management concepts and knowledge also less accessible. ANIP offers entrepreneurial education courses and training in management.

Social Entrepreneurship 112

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 112

iMarketSmart

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

4] The field of large sales is called Key or Strategic Account Management. One researcher states bluntly, “The objectives of salespeople are the opposite of the objectives of Strategic Account Managers.”[5]. Senior management resists giving influence or control to customers.”. Strategic Account Management isn’t either.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Management 52

The Agitator

MARCH 13, 2018

I can’t remember who said it and thus can’t cite it, but there’s a great quote along the lines of “I know that taxes are the price I pay for civilized society and I am honored to pay them. (I assume almost everyone is trying to minimize, not maximize their bill. I also could be just as honored for half as much.”).

Taxation 65

Taxation Civil Society Philanthropy Nonprofits 65

EveryAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Nonprofit Management. Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Alliance Management Institute (AMI). The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Nonprofit Management / #AMI2018 / @NPL_Alliance. Nonprofit Management.

Nonprofit governance and management 77

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Associations 77

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Nonprofit Management. Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Alliance Management Institute (AMI). The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Nonprofit Management / #AMI2019 / @NPL_Alliance. Nonprofit Management.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Finance 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

To achieve this, more businesses need to join with the government and civil society to actively confront inequality, poverty, and climate change together. Take Sustainable Harvest , a specialty-grade green coffee importer helping cooperatives in Latin America manage price risk with a “variable sale.”

Agriculture 99

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 99

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Independent Sector is a broad cross-sectoral national membership organization that includes nonprofits, private foundations, and corporate giving programs with a mission to strengthen civil society. AW: Independent Sector is deeply committed to a civil society that promotes equity and justice. What do we do to get there?

Civil Society 87

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Leadership 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

All sectors have a role to play in achieving climate justice, but it’s fair to say that compared to government and civil society, business is late in addressing the challenge and is in fact frequently called out as part of the problem. Why Climate Justice Matters to Business. The framework consists of a three-by-seven axis.

Civil Society 83

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Energy 83

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Drawing on worker interviews, public documents and, where possible, discussions with company leaders, Fairwork grades platform corporations according to five metrics: fair pay, fair conditions, fair contracts, fair management and fair representation. are reportedly terminated from the platform.

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Law Civil Society Governance 137

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Generate groundbreaking findings on fundraising, volunteers, equity, and management. The total size of open Form 990 data means it’s generally impractical for individuals acting alone to download, manage, or analyze the information. This includes a campaign by the New York Attorney General’s Office that recovered $1.7

Public and Social Policy 109

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 109

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 13, 2023

In this case, the inquiry highlighted adjustments and areas for growth not only for the locally led organizations, but for funders of local civil society as well. Consider all the assets you can bring to a partnership Individualized plans require resources.

Collaborations 92

Collaborations Organizational Development Civil Society Nonprofit governance and management 92

EveryAction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Management / @BoardSource. Nonprofit Management. It features valuable opportunities for executives, senior management, and board members. Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management / Pittsburgh, PA / $150. Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Alliance Management Institute (AMI).

Nonprofit governance and management 102

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 102

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2022

There are many examples of leaders countering this myth, like the Fellows in the Civil Society Fellowship. While the story of our separation is pervasive, it is something we have the power to design our way out of.

Leadership 106

Leadership Civil Society Collaborations Universities 106

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. Alliance Management Institute. Alliance Management Institute. Grant Managers Network Annual Conference. Accounting.

Nonprofit governance and management 71

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Philanthropy 71

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 4, 2024

By Lina Srivastava The aftermath of the OpenAI governance controversy revealed the extent to which power has been consolidated by AI tech giants, a situation with dangerous implications for critical aspects of society. To establish effective AI governance, then, is the challenge for civil society organizations and social innovators.

Governance 128

Governance Civil Society Public and Social Policy Ethics 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Any non-mandated break, including going to the bathroom, is counted as “time off task,” which is also tracked by managers. While innovations like these are typically couched as a means of building a better, more efficient workplace, this level of technological creep threatens to turn workplace management into employee servitude.

Public and Social Policy 138

Public and Social Policy Law Technology Civil Society 138

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 26, 2023

Civil society and humanitarian organizations are attuned to the reality that these streams of people generate massive amounts of data that can, for instance, help channel aid to the neediest, predict disease outbreaks, and much more.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Ethics 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

They also show that protecting labor rights is foundational to protecting human and civil rights as well. In 2011, more than 200 teachers in Washington, D.C., But the algorithm was flawed, failing to account for variables outside teachers’ control, such as poverty or student learning disabilities.

Public and Social Policy 142

Public and Social Policy Governance Civil Society Technology 142

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Did you know that a handful of billionaires and asset managers have been buying up local newspapers, magazines, and TV stations? Access to news is key to an engaged civil society, and without it, social worlds shrink and become suffused with disinformation and bias.

Public and Nonprofit Management 114

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Civil Society Foundations 114

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 28, 2023

This governance structure means the private sector, civil society, and university leaders are at the table, helping to shape the priorities and create new initiatives for each of the six themes, pulling their own weight on the city’s priorities.

Collaborations 95

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 95

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 30, 2023

We spoke with more than 80 people, representing workers, scholars, unions, the private sector, civil society, philanthropies, and multilateral agencies. The platform model we see everywhere adopts algorithmic controls to manage workers —from hiring, scheduling, and matching to performance assessment and termination.

Race and Ethnicity 144

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 12, 2023

SSIR ’s 2023 Data on Purpose conference, Making Tech Work for Workers , will happen online May 2-3 and feature many of the worker organizations leading the movement to build a more just and equitable economy in conversation with some of the sharpest minds in academia, civil society, and the public and private sectors.

Public and Social Policy 62

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Public and Nonprofit Management Technology 62

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 23, 2023

They include: Cooperatives , such as worker cooperatives, are organizations collectively owned by their members and managed with a one member, one vote principle. Over the past 12 months we have conducted interviews with over 60 asset allocators, fund managers, field builders, entrepreneurs, and other practitioners.

Nonprofit governance and management 134

Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Finance Governance 134

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Thinking about self-managed abortion, thinking about how to access abortion funds to get people to care in other places if care is limited where they are now because of abortion bans, and helping to provide those networks of care so that our communities are not facing the brunt of these terrible bans and laws.

Law 87

Law Healthcare Health Public and Social Policy 87