Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Over that time, I have witnessed an increased emphasis on naming opportunities for buildings and a decreased emphasis on ethical practice in capital fundraising where naming gifts often serve as marketing or reputation enhancing vehicles for donors that overshadow sincere charitable intent. This idea may not be as exaggerated as it sounds.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In order to do so We Must Build Parameters to Protect Our Most Vulnerable Populations and Precious Resources The relationship between AI and its environmental impact is both intricate and far-reaching. Ironically, the technology that promises a more efficient future is also contributing to a great strain on the planets resources.

Public and Social Policy 83

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 83

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 6, 2025

One major strategy to counter this fear lies in massive collaboration, a coming together of individuals, groups, and organizations at unprecedented scale to exert major influence on political and social events. Ready-made platforms for collaboration and broad connectivity mean that staggeringly fast mobilization is possible.

Nonprofit governance and management 94

Nonprofit governance and management Civil Society Collaborations Public and Social Policy 94

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Social enterprises focus on creating measurable social or environmental benefits alongside financial returns. These intelligent systems, capable of performing tasks autonomously and analyzing vast amounts of data, can provide scalable, cost-effective solutions for tackling environmental and social challenges.

Social Enterprise 52

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Disaster Relief Agriculture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Yet in systems built to isolate and decimate our biodiversity for profit, examples of healthy community provisioning, collaboration, and innovative system building are becoming rare. The showcase was a collaborative project organized by the Ubuntu Climate Initiative in partnership with the media arts center Open Signal.

Culture 126

Culture Collaborations Values Construction 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 29, 2024

The album was one of the first sound recordings of the humpback whales’ song and became an anthem for the environmental movement. If the mere sounds of whales led to better environmental protections decades ago, what might be possible if humans could talk to them?

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Law Environmental 137

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2024

When environmental and climate justice movement organizers gathered over a decade ago, they conceptualized the “just transition” framework to address the root causes in extractive capitalism that are driving the climate crisis—and provide a way out rooted in a vision of regeneration and a solidarity economy. It’s about world building.

Finance 140

Finance Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 140

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

From displacement and poverty to illness and environmental degradation, the urgent challenges facing the world today call for innovative approaches that combine an entrepreneurial spirit with a clear understanding of the problems and a firm footing in communities. ”—UN Secretary-General António Guterres, 2019.

Collaborations 144

Collaborations Technology Culture Governance 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 22, 2024

Such partnership not only fosters the kind of inclusive resource sharing that would prioritize marginalized groups and embrace diverse perspectives, but only through such collaboration can ed-tech be elevated to prioritize education over technology. Hence, achieving balance across these pathways is preferable to excelling in just one aspect.

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 72

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

And there is growing interest in new collaborations and partnerships to scale impact, both between funders and grantees and among donors of different types. Some families are shifting decision-making power with community-based grantmaking models, while others are seeking partnerships or joining grantee-funder collaboratives to scale impact.

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Collaborations 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

Data ethics has even more heightened sensitivity in the public and nonprofit sectors, where trust is essential to an organization’s license to operate. This is where the commercial sector has behaved badly in terms of the ethical use of this highly personalized user data. Decision support.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Sigma School writes, “to meet the global need, much more capital will need to be directed for impact investing … trillions of dollars are still needed to effectively address the critical social and environmental challenges that face the world today.” We need to invest in multisector, holistic solutions.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Non-Profits 119

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Sigma and collaborating nursing organizations have several upcoming research grant opportunities for nurses around the globe. The Ben & Jerry’s Foundation supports grassroots groups throughout the United States and its territories that organize for racial equity and social and environmental justice. Areas served: Worldwide.

Insurance 124

Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Education 124

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Solidarity economies are most often associated with ethical, cooperative economic practices, like local currencies, community land trusts, community gardens, fair trade, and cooperatives. In Collaborative Anthropologies , 12.1-2 Speculative Ethics in More than Human Worlds. Special Issue of Collaborative Anthropologies , 12.1-2

Non-Profits 116

Non-Profits Universities Collaborations Ethics 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 17, 2024

Businesses have worked effectively over the past half century to tailor the tax code, business regulations, and environmental policies to serve narrow profit-driven interests, all of which has come at the expense of the public interest and the fairness and stability of our economy and democracy.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Public Policy 131

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 12, 2024

Whether it’s through sustainable practices or ethical labor, businesses have the power to make a significant difference. Critical Areas for Driving Social Impact Environmental Sustainability : Companies have a huge role in tackling environmental issues. Ethical Practices: Transparency and fairness are critical.

Ethics 52

Ethics Environmental Collaborations Leadership 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The foundation has also started a capacity-development program for nonprofits in collaboration with Root Impact , an intermediate support organization. The ultimate success of these young nonprofits—their ability to fulfill their missions—will depend on many things, but good governance is among the most important. ” 2.

Governance 111

Governance Nonprofit governance Nonprofit governance and management Universities 111

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 26, 2024

How to Find an Eco-Friendly and Luxury Packaging Company In a world increasingly conscious of environmental impact, finding the perfect packaging solution that balances luxury with eco-friendliness is no longer a luxury but a necessity. These credentials assure a company’s commitment to environmental standards.

Environmental 52

Environmental Manufacturing Production Ethics 52

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. Kiss the Ground is committed to educating the public about the environmental benefits of regenerative agriculture. Environmental. Agriculture. American Farmland Trust.

Children 105

Children Nonprofits Environmental Agriculture 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 1, 2023

.” For example, the latest Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) agreement (COP15) signed in Montreal offers a framework for utilizing digital sequence information (DSI), enabling the ethical conversion of value from the biosphere and ethnosphere for innovative solutions.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Construction Culture Manufacturing 98

Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Corporate Social Responsibility⁠—also known as CSR⁠—is a business practice in which companies take accountability for the social, environmental, and economic impacts of their operations. Learn more about the corporate partnership here. Learn more about the corporate partnership here. by donating food, funds, and resources to local food banks.

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Disaster Relief Food 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

Environmental Defense Fund : To preserve the natural systems on which all life depends. Allina Health System: Create a healing environment where passionate people thrive and excel, and lead collaborative efforts that solve our community’s health care challenges. AARP : To enhance quality of life for all as we age.

Poverty 94

Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management Health Children 94

Candid

MAY 15, 2024

By collaborating on what we measure, we make sure that the information helps all stakeholders and tells the story of both expected and emergent impacts. If a metric isn’t reflective of the impact they want to make, then why collect it? This helps us ensure that we are responsive and accountable to all members of the HF community.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Energy Collaborations Ethics 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Nonprofits would be trusted to hire the right consultants and form partnerships that are collaborative and generative toward their racial and economic justice goals. In short, a social and solidarity economy is ruled by an ethic of care and a commitment to protect and amplify life on this planet.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Companies are now often expected to actively contribute to environmental protection and uphold high ethical standards throughout their supply chains. Ethical supply chains are defined as networks of production and distribution that operate in a manner respecting environmental sustainability, human rights, and ethical labor practices.

Ethics 84

Ethics Agriculture Environmental Production 84

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 1, 2024

This may seem like an overly hopeful, impossible task, but not too long ago, humanity successfully accomplished such collaboration and advanced the benefits of another controversial technology: genetic sequencing.

Collaborations 108

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Ethics Public Policy 108

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

By Tim Hanstad To build an equitable and sustainable society, the social sector cannot take the place of the government, as Mark Kramer and Steve Phillips recently observed ; “Only government has the capacity to address social and environmental problems on a national scale.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Poverty 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 16, 2023

Here’s how leaders in the Islamic, Christian, and Jewish religions are working to encourage environmental action by returning to their faith’s original principles. She sought to understand how Islam’s original beliefs were rooted in environmentalism. The mission was meant to be four months. That helps us process disaster.”

Environmental 124

Environmental Energy Ethics Law 124

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

And how do we do our work ethically as it relates to Indigenous people?’ There was the Penobscot River Restoration Project, which brought in different folks and fundraisers from the land trust and other sorts of environmentally engaged communities. And how do we do our work ethically as it relates to Indigenous people?”

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 105

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Wolf, quotes Reid Blackman, the author of Ethical Machines: Your Concise Guide to Totally Unbiased, Transparent, and Respectful AI : The bias issue, or discriminatory AI, is a separate issue.Remember: AI is just software that learns by example. This drive for profit currently overshadows the ethical considerations of equitable healthcare.

Health 110

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 110

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

The passage of the THRIVE Act prioritized renewable, environmentally sound, ethically sourced energy production, from development to deployment. 7 It provided environmental protections and ecological restoration pathways to address the human-caused damage, destruction, and degradation of ecosystems by extractive industries.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Taxation 133

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 17, 2024

Once enrollment has been completed, the American Cancer Society will begin accepting proposals from researchers seeking to collaborate. Researchers are also going to use blood samples to gather information on hormone levels, markers of immunity, environmental exposures, infections, and other metabolic factors like cholesterol levels.

Medical 137

Medical Public and Social Policy Health Environmental 137

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

For organizations with other funding priorities, check out these specific areas: Education , Arts & Culture , Environmental Conservation , and Youth Programs. The Daniels Fund focuses on supporting highly effective and ethical nonprofit organizations that achieve significant results in the community. Daniel’s Fund.

Health 122

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Formal collaborative institutions. The law would give researchers from universities, nonprofits, and government access to “the powerful tools necessary to develop cutting-edge AI systems that are safe, ethical, transparent, and inclusive.” Greater public support will be necessary to see passage.

Civil Society 128

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 128

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 27, 2023

In today’s tumultuous climate—global political turmoil; emboldened White supremacists; mass gun violence; environmental degradation; pandemics; lack of access to quality, affordable healthcare; and counting—we need leadership that can grapple with the challenges. Why is self-awareness important in a job?

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 111

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

And are nudges, which often take the form of guided choices, aligned with the principles of ethical and equitable health practices? These environmental cues are a relatively simple and cost-effective approach to nudging. But can people be nudged into better health?

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Health Ethics 52

Anedot

AUGUST 28, 2024

Collaborates with leaders across the organization to build and maintain relationships with funding agencies to understand and solicit support for strategic initiatives. In collaboration with the development team and the organization, continually builds a culture of philanthropy. Experience with Adobe Acrobat.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Insurance Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations 52