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Bridging for Environmental Justice across Space and Time: Cambodia and the US South

NonProfit Quarterly

6 And it got me thinking about how the construction of this dam reflects a broad and long pattern of environmental injustice globally. Since the dam’s construction and operation, the holdouts have faced pressures from the dam company, which has offered them inadequate compensation and the threat of law enforcement.

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Guarding Trust: Overlooked Factors That Protect Your Nonprofit’s Reputation

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Whether its a donor concern, a volunteer suggestion, or community input, responding constructively demonstrates accountability. Example: Annual Data Privacy Reviews A community health nonprofit reviews its data privacy policies annually to ensure compliance with updated laws and best practices, reinforcing trust with their community.

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Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives: Why They’re a Solution for Our Times

NonProfit Quarterly

Laws and regulations supporting LEHCs vary from state to state and country to country. The San Francisco Community Land Trust , Asian Law Caucus , and Chinatown Community Development Center teamed up to buy the building and transform it into a cooperative.

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How TIFs Impact Racial and Economic Justice at the Local Level

NonProfit Quarterly

For example, in February 2025, the Kaneland School District in Kane County, west of Chicago, drafted a complaint as a prelude to suing the City of Sugar Grove over the tax increment financing for a massive development involving housing, business, and warehouse construction known as The Grove. According to City data, of the $30.8

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How The AI Revolution Changes Your Search Engine Strategy

The NonProfit Times

And if your instincts say that these efforts to make clicks rarer will also make them more expensive, trust your instincts (and the law of supply and demand.) You need to maintain this oversight because, as generative AI increasingly constructs our reality, we must construct its reality. Whats a nonprofit marketer to do?

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How to Help People of Color Become Homeowners: Data from Philadelphia

NonProfit Quarterly

In Philadelphia , there are expensive historic districts, clusters of new luxury construction, walkable rowhouse neighborhoods, and areas that are indistinguishable from the nearby suburbs in look and price. Updated every few years, this analysis has documented change in the city for more than two decades.

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Amid Heatwaves, a Growing Concern Rises About Data Centers

NonProfit Quarterly

Often, people assume that a data center means jobs for the community, but after the initial construction, many of those jobs cease. “We This nonprofit runs education programs to help communities understand what it means when a data center comes to their neighborhood.

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