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government voted to allocate $3.5 If we fall short, the money from Louisville’s city-county government could be rescinded.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

NonProfit Hub

MAY 17, 2019

Crowdfunding began as a means to raise money for for-profit creative ventures and personal medical or travel expenses, but nonprofits have recently jumped on the bandwagon, too. We’ll show you how to set up an effective campaign that brings in the money while staying within the bounds of the law. Check state laws.

Law 64

Law Medical Governance Collaborations 64

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 Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We work with communities and governments to tackle the root causes of bonobo endangerment. Earthjustice utilizes their advanced knowledge of environmental law to save natural habitats, reduce pollution, and promote clean energy. We’re proud of this collaboration between the Field Museum and Two Brothers Coffee Roasters.

Children 105

Children Environmental Agriculture Nonprofits 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The IRS is currently completing its rollout of the new law. 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.

Public and Social Policy 109

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

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 30, 2023

In a recent New York Times article, Lydia Polgreen poignantly explained these connections, “My experience tells me that these laws are really about something else: a step along the path to a rigid enforcement of gender norms, roles and presentation.” The current attack on healthcare for trans youth is one tragic example of this.

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. Consider, for example, approaches to ensuring voting access.

Technology 110

Technology Public and Social Policy Governance Leadership 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

If, instead, we see leadership as a matter of finding and following new paths in collaboration with others, then it is more about understanding interactions among people and their environments and navigating a variety of unpredictable situations along the way. These intrapreneurs are creative and self-motivated.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 111

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. This system requires the state government to honor and respect the expertise of those who live and lead in each community.

Health 112

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 112

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.

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 137

Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 31, 2023

But something started happening once our organization, Detroit WINS, began collaborating with businesses, government, and creatives to make Detroit THE place for events, conferences, and new home development. Find out more at Bolder Advocacy , Harbor Compliance , and Nonprofit Law blog. *(I

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Law 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Law professor John Eason notes that present-day social justice movements often call for renouncing past namings for slave owners, white supremacists, or anti-Semites. The artist developed the work to address the immigration crisis and collaborated with 21 community members.

Ethics 111

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 111

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Over the last year, parents and leaders from tribal lands in and around Humboldt County in Northern California and medical practitioners from the local Providence St. Many birthing mothers experience discrimination, lack of cultural empathy, and pushback on practicing traditions from medical staff who are ignorant of their history.

Medical 85

Medical Health Culture Healthcare 85

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Black codes [laws passed after the Civil War to enforce racial segregation] turned crimes that were formerly misdemeanors into felonies only if they were committed by Black people. By 1968, when all states had a mandatory reporting law, that number grew to 11,000 cases, and Black children were significantly impacted by that.

Children 134

Children Poverty Law Public and Social Policy 134

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

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

Colleges, universities, and their medical centers are registered with the Internal Revenue Service as 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit organizations. During the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, UCLA allowed this stadium to be used as a field jail to detain protestors without access to food, water, or medical attention.

Education 82

Education Education Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 82

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 5, 2023

At the time, Dave worked for an organization focused on government accountability and reform. We found that activists, government officials, and others we interviewed intuitively understood these moments even if they didn’t have a terminology around them. But this is harder in practice.

Public and Social Policy 88

Public and Social Policy Technology Governance Healthcare 88

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. Breaking these laws could mean fines, arrest, or sentences—forcing them back into unpaid labor on plantations.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Children 131