NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image credit: Talia Dinwiddie on istock.com These networks, led primarily by women, operate outside of the established medical world. They would also supply abortion pills to Americans for nothing, mailing donated medications to the United States. The existence of these networks has been reported by various news organizations.

Medical 98

Medical Law Health Governance 98

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 8, 2023

Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy, will be a key player in mobilizing nonprofits across the state We’re excited to welcome Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy! What’s one thing people might not know about you? I am an avid tent camper!

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Governance Political Science Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Image credit: Michael on Unsplash A popular area of applied behavioral science, nudges are frequently deployed within public health and healthcare systems to influence people’s choices. But can people be nudged into better health? Nudges are meant to be noncoercive ways of reframing choices to help people make better decisions.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Health Ethics 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Image credit: skyNext on istock.com “We have observed a disconcerting pattern where Black women leaders are vacating their roles, with some leaving the non-profit sector altogether, citing hostility toward their leadership, strain on their health and well-being, unfair job expectations, and limited opportunities for career progression” (3).

Leadership 145

Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Culture 145

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care.

Philanthropy 92

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 92

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. Precision medicine’s contributions to modern medical practice are undeniable.

Race and Ethnicity 91

Race and Ethnicity Health Healthcare Medical 91

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Robert Shmerling at Harvard Health, the United States “scores poorly on many key health measures, including life expectancy, preventable hospital admissions, suicide, and maternal mortality.” Yet even analysis by race and income fails to get at the underlying cause of disparities in our health system.

Leadership 67

Leadership Healthcare Health Medical 67

Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the case of outreach, population health data such as social determinants of health (SDoH) leverages socioeconomic factors to improve timely access to care. This way, organizations can benefit from more informed resource management while promoting and fundraising for health equity initiatives.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ ‘s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.”. Everything from access to prenatal care to timing the journey to the hospital requires careful planning and savvy navigation of narrow roads and complex health systems. “FLY GIRL” BY EKOW BREW/ WWW.EKOWBREW.COM.

Medical 85

Medical Health Culture Healthcare 85

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 11, 2024

It erodes a high-functioning pluralistic democracy , compromises public health, and makes it impossible to solve collective problems like climate change. Trust in institutions is necessary to create and improve the social contracts that govern democracy and allow communities and the nation to strike sustainable civic bargains.

Civil Society 131

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Health Governance 131

Candid

JULY 20, 2022

Organizations leveraged their existing grassroots networks and expertise to mitigate health, economic, and social crises in their communities. Donors of all kinds , including but not limited to individuals, private business, government agencies, and foreign funders, received generous tax incentives.

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Civil Society Disaster Relief Governance 131

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Image credit: Photo by Chris LeBoutillier on Unsplash Maya Etienne is co-executive director of Calumet Collaborative , a sustainable economic development organization based in Gary, IN, her home and the city where many of her family and friends still live. Gary is also home to the country’s largest steel mill: US Steel’s Gary Works.

Manufacturing 99

Manufacturing Environmental Health Production 99

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This series— Ending Work Requirements — based on a report by the Maven Collaborative, the Center for Social Policy, and Ife Finch Floyd, will explore the truth behind work requirements. They reduce the administrative burden on both recipients and government agencies, leading to cost savings. They are administratively efficient.

Public and Social Policy 89

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 89

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 22, 2022

is the vice president of behavioral health at GuideWell-Florida Blue. In his more than 30 years of experience as an accomplished physician and health care executive, Dr. Dewan has been an innovator in behavioral health and academic medicine. As an award-winning leader, her P.R.A.I.S.E. Culture and P.R.A.I.S.E.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Culture Nonprofit governance and management 130

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This series— Ending Work Requirements — based on a report by the Maven Collaborative, the Center for Social Policy, and Ife Finch Floyd, will explore the truth behind work requirements. But where did they come from, and why are they still a central part of economic policy today?

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Children 131

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ ‘s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.”. Increasingly, media coverage frames Black maternal health as a “crisis.” The resulting public health response is to “close the gap” and aim to level the rates of Black maternal and infant outcomes to match those of the white population.

Health 114

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 114

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In October, the metro council of Louisville’s combined city-county government voted to allocate $3.5 If we fall short, the money from Louisville’s city-county government could be rescinded. million to help make a co-op grocery a reality. There are still many steps to take. The grocery store has over 600 member-owners; we need more.

Food 101

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 101

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 9, 2024

This issue lingers like a vestige of the conditions that followed abolition, after which the government failed to provide the kinds of education, labor, and other supports necessary to transition from a life of enslavement to one of agency, independence, and prosperity.

Public and Social Policy 66

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Law Poverty 66

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

At present, one of UNEC’s most critical projects is to convene a multi-partner collaboration in the city’s Northeast Corridor neighborhoods to transform our local food system. Such lack of access is an injustice that feeds poor health outcomes, including higher rates of chronic diseases, such as diabetes.

Food 86

Food Public and Nonprofit Management Medical Community Development 86

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Though VisionSpring had been wholesaling quality affordable eyewear to mission-aligned partners (such as eye hospitals, clinics, and government hospitals) in the country, they lacked the operational infrastructure to bring the RGIL program to people living on less than $4/day in remote areas. If so, how?

Social Enterprise 104

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Health Production 104

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

Hedge Funds That Conduct Classes Today, universities turn their research into lucrative commercial goods and patents in a range of fields, from the pharmaceutical industries and software products to health services and military defense weaponry.

Education 82

Education Education Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 82

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 30, 2023

At DRF, we created mechanisms to address intersecting systems of oppression, such as including advisors from other movements and providing grants for cross-movement collaboration. While disability identity is also frequently fluid, it’s more often conflated with a medical diagnosis and stark demarcations that rarely exist.

Philanthropy 122

Philanthropy Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Collaborations 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 16, 2023

Our interactions with technology are shaped and intermediated by the people who design them, the decisions made on how to deploy them, and the human-created rules that govern them. Inclusion and equity across every level of tech design, deployment, and governance is crucial.

Technology 110

Technology Public and Social Policy Governance Leadership 110

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Because, as I said before, we often think of family separations as this historical artifact rather than thinking of them as a continuum that the government has used to maintain the oppression of Black families. There’s research that shows that there are biases in the educational system and medical system.

Children 134

Children Poverty Law Public and Social Policy 134

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

And as nonprofits moved away from their member-driven and member-funded mutual aid and organizing roots, they took on a hierarchical structure modeled after corporate culture, became dependent on grants from foundations/government, and became run by “expert” staff to provide services or lead advocacy efforts.

Leadership 99

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 99

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

What would it take to fully fund the human capital, governance, and advocacy costs of nonprofits? Nonprofits would be trusted to hire the right consultants and form partnerships that are collaborative and generative toward their racial and economic justice goals. If not, why not?

Public and Social Policy 114

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 114

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Smith To achieve climate justice, biodiversity, and health equity goals, most societies need rapid change. From equitable policies and low-carbon infrastructure to values like collaboration and fairness, we need deep shifts, and we need them soon. Take the way that energy and health are often treated as separate issues.

Health 136

Health Energy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 136

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The expansion of corporate and billionaire power, popularization of ethnonationalist ideologies, and election of right-wing governments, all of which create severe economic volatility for working class and poor people. Assuming one’s mental, physical, and spiritual health is the responsibility of the organization or collective space.

Leadership 145

Leadership Culture Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management 145

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 9, 2023

Innovative finance is based on the premise that there is not enough money from governments and philanthropic organizations alone to address pressing global issues like poverty, climate change, and access to electricity and clean water. Using existing grantmaking to establish tiered-evidence grant programs is one way to do this.

Finance 99

Finance Production Governance Poverty 99

iMarketSmart

APRIL 1, 2020

Donors are getting bombarded with information and opinions from the media, the government, their friends, their family, social media — you name it! With the current fears around health, isolation, and the economic downturn there may be some things they want to get off their chests. I would encourage you to do the exact opposite. .

Marketing 45

Marketing Marketing Philanthropy Medical 45

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Making more robust use of open 990 data requires that nonprofits, foundations, researchers, and the IRS and federal government alike commit to sustained action. billion in medical bills to patients whose incomes were likely low enough to qualify for free or discounted care. A Key to New Insights and Practices. Barriers to Potential.

Public and Social Policy 109

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It also reinforces an individualized medical model of intervention as the solution. Many participants instantly recognized the examples of systemic trauma we provided, especially among system actors in positions of power such as government institutions. One example of this is the W.K.

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 137

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In the US medical system, if a baby is Black, she is more than twice as likely to die as a white baby, regardless of her mother’s investment in education or prenatal care. Despite significant financial investment and concerted national and local efforts to improve maternal health, disparities remain.

Participation and motivation 120

Participation and motivation Health Culture Environmental 120

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And here’s just a sample breakdown, $56 billion for individuals and families, $86 billion for health, $211 billion for education and childcare, $40 billion for transportation. So there are some things like that that you might want to consider, especially if you’re maybe looking into government grants. So that’s great.

Nonprofit governance and management 114

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Foundations 114

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

The artist developed the work to address the immigration crisis and collaborated with 21 community members. The late Charles Feeney is an example of a donor who preferred anonymity in his philanthropy to privilege the nonprofit arts, education, science, medical, human rights, and other organizations he generously supported.

Ethics 111

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

For decades, nonprofits, governments, philanthropies, and corporations have been dogged by how to measure social impact. To illustrate, here are three examples of registries as they work in those different sectors: health care, genetic research, and climate change. Health Care: Patient Registries. By Jason Saul.

Public and Social Policy 91

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Health Nonprofit governance and management 91