NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

They hold the power to drive change by filling critical gaps that other capital allocators do not, including: Moving money to more inclusive banks (such as minority depository institutions or community development financial institutions ), which can leverage the assets to increase lending and services to underserved communities.

Finance 72

Finance Culture Foundations Public and Social Policy 72

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The top three causes are medical expenses (25%), start-up costs for a social enterprise (25%), and disaster relief (23%). 144 donors whose top 5 causes are animals and wildlife (19%), children and youth (15%), environment (12%), education (9%), and community development (8%). 81% of donors in Mexico volunteer.

Disaster Relief 78

Disaster Relief Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Social Enterprise 78

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Another priority was addressing affordable housing and creeping gentrification, an ongoing threat given the neighborhood’s proximity to the expanding downtown health science/medical complex. Foster, “A tale of two co-ops in two cities,” Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development , 9.2 Notes See also L.

Food 104

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 104

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 17, 2023

Most practitioners working in community development have accepted this as the reality of impact investing: The harder you drive for social impact in disadvantaged communities, the farther away you get from unbuffered full market return.

Marketing 111

Marketing Marketing Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and 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. Connecticut and Delaware have also created similar community-rooted collaboratives.

Health 116

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 116

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And just some areas I wanted to share with you just so that you know the kind of funding that’s going to be out there is that 65 billion is going to be directed towards counties, and many of them are going to be in the form of community development block grants. And I think another thing too is the inclusivity.

Nonprofit governance and management 114

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

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Nelson Colón of the Puerto Rico Community Foundation, and Clara Miller, president emerita of the Heron Foundation—come from philanthropy. In a massive charitable response, vast networks of locally supported food pantries, coat drives, homeless shelters, community clinics, and free schools have been launched and sustained.

Public and Social Policy 120

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 120

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 10, 2024

Image credit: Drew Katz Black Bostonian communities citywide have more than just something to say for themselves: their economies are building institutions that prioritize asset-based community development and are creating the foundations for a local solidarity economy.

Food 117

Food Medical Community Development Finance 117

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. Because higher education institutions provide the public good of education to surrounding communities, their property holdings are exempt from taxation in all 50 states.

Education 86

Education Education Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 86

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

And then, over the course of the next couple of years, I was able to move out of the policy creation side into policy implementation and worked on creating a new small autonomous school called the School of Social Justice and Community Development. Chief Farms, which will be the medical cannabis growing site, will be there.

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Education Education Recruitment 136