Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 14, 2021

As a smaller organization, perhaps your nonprofit started with just you. You were the executive director, development officer, marketing manager, and HR department, all rolled into one. After all, your nonprofit is practically run like a business. In this article, we’ll cover: Nonprofit HR vs. For-Profit HR.

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NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

percent of the entire US economy and growing), a per capita level of expenditure that is far higher than any other developed nation, yet health outcomes are poorer. Ultimately, the goal should be to create a culture of health based on a model of health service provision that prioritizes public and community ownership.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? Natives of the city have gone through false promises of positive urban development 4 —development that instead, in most cases, came at an unbearable cost.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

.” This proved prescient: When our NGO’s legal documents could no longer be updated without my legal residence—after almost a year of failed attempts—I had to resign and pass the legal representation to our dedicated administrator, who had served the organization since its inception. ” When Is It time?

Civil Society 103

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Though the idea of helping and giving back to others has existed since Biblical times, nonprofit organizations in the United States have a much shorter history. Every couple of decades, a new era ushers in a new set of ideas, principles and practices that affect how the nonprofit sector functions. entered the Progressive Era.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

By Phil Buchanan , Alyse d’Amico & Leaha Wynn Organizational performance depends on thoughtful policies and practices with respect to employees and culture. Often, culture is simply neglected. We have come to believe in six people and culture approaches that in many respects go against the grain.

Culture 103

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 103

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. Changing the law will require lobbying strategies, connections to policy makers, and legal expertise.

Collaborations 114

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 114

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar 2019.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Image credit: Matt Briney on unsplash.com This is the second article in NPQ ’s series titled Building Power, Fighting Displacement: Stories from Asian Pacific America, coproduced with the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development ( National CAPACD ). And it has made all the difference in avoiding displacement.

Community Development 119

Community Development Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership 119

iMarketSmart

MAY 22, 2023

If there was a seminar at the Law School, we would invite them to that. Game theory: Able to reciprocate Giving in the primal game has an unbreakable law: Giving must be seen by partners who are able and willing to reciprocate. It can come not only from the nonprofit, but also from a supporting community. How does this work?

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Non-Profits Universities Participation and motivation 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 16, 2023

Addressing Ableism in Policy Development In the early days of 2020, the federal government’s response to the pandemic included announcing a public health emergency. As the director of the Disability Inclusion Fund, an activist and organizer, and a queer disabled Asian American woman, this movement is my political, social, and cultural home.

Health 140

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development 140

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Nonprofits bring unique perspectives to lawmakers.

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Collaboration among community members, nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and local governments allows resources to flow where they’re needed and is a powerful way to help address race and climate inequities. In late 2021, FEMA finally changed that policy that had kept thousands of Black families from accessing aid.

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iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 5, 2022

7] John Greenhoe relates, “the most successful development officers I have worked with developed a regimented procedure for connecting with new prospects.”. A charity’s cause or culture matters. Others succeed with a culture that values visiting their oldest friends. But the charity’s cause and culture matter more.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 17, 2023

Image Credit: Adam Wilson on unsplash.com This is the f ifth article from A Green New Deal on the Ground , a series produced with Climate and Community Project, a progressive climate policy think tank developing cutting-edge research at the climate and inequality nexus. This funding primarily consists of $1.8

Public and Social Policy 93

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 15, 2022

During the “Great Recession,” nonprofits have lost their accountants and financial directors at record rates. At the same time, hundreds of nonprofits are waking up to realize that the financial structure they’ve always relied on doesn’t work as well any more. So why do accountants leave nonprofit organizations?

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

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Nonprofit governance and management 71

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

The myth of American meritocracy is not merely an occasional story; it is upheld daily by social systems, structures, and cultural narratives. The false belief that a person can leverage hard work and talent to pull themselves and their family out of poverty should they only try is a pervasive story that has shaped our culture and laws.

Public and Social Policy 104

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Today, nonprofit fundraising and especially large capital campaigns emphasize naming opportunities to attract seven-, eight-, and nine-figure donations from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). In response, I returned to school to study fundraising and nonprofit sector leadership and their relationship to normative ethics.

Ethics 111

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 111

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

A Muslim entrepreneur wouldn’t even consider applying for a small business loan because Sharia law prevents him from paying interest. Three months later, the US Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced its new investment priorities. Some were public entities, others were nonprofits.

Finance 109

Finance Nonprofit Administration and Development Insurance Manufacturing 109

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Shortly after the turn of the 20 th century, real estate developers required prospective white home buyers to sign racist covenants that prevented these buyers from selling or renting housing to Black people. In the 1930s, the federal government refused to insure mortgages in Black neighborhoods, a practice known as “ redlining.”

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Governance Law Insurance 126

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Image credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” W hat would a nonprofit sector that pursued economic justice look like? The other five work for nonprofit intermediary organizations. Two of them—Dr.

Public and Social Policy 123

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NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Women were forced to leave work in those numbers due to cultural factors, such as disproportionate care responsibilities. Add to this equation the fact that according to census data analyzed by the National Women’s Law Center , on average, full-time working mothers are paid 75 cents for every dollar working fathers make.

Public and Social Policy 138

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A team of worker-owners built the initial scaffolding of our membership program, which would provide back-end administration and other technical assistance in exchange for a sliding-scale (pay what you can) monetary pledge and a commitment to solidarity exchange with another group. Photo by Francisco Benavides.

Public and Social Policy 93

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 19, 2023

The unwieldiness of the burden carried by prisoners’ family members, overwhelmingly poor women of color, highlights two urgent policy tasks: making individual restitution to them as victims of the political violence of mass incarceration and developing an adequate public safety net that does not depend on women’s costly invisible labor.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Health Associations Children 131

iMarketSmart

JULY 24, 2023

This matches the administrator-hero story.) Antisocial behaviors are defined as actions that contradict social norms, laws, and rules.” An evolving and developing field of study: Prosocial morality from a biological, cultural, and developmental perspective. It must also be the donor’s victory. Shackelford & R.

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Social Policy Altruism and Helping Values 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

“RULER OF THE EARTH” BY YUET-LAM TSANG Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” How do social movements come to make the language of economic systems change their own? Nonprofits often play quasi-governmental roles.

Public and Social Policy 77

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? The Inflation Reduction Act In direct response to these crises, in August 2022 the Biden administration successfully passed the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R.5376),

Philanthropy 91

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NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 13, 2023

Image Credit: Tom Barrett on unsplash.com In some states, the administration of elections is (relatively) uncontroversial. The organization serves as a kind of voter engagement clearing house for its partners, who consist of some 60 nonprofit organizations around the state. “It Not so in Georgia.

Law 71

Law Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 71

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

Image Credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang In August 2018, the first legislation explicitly naming worker-owned cooperatives—the Main Street Employee Ownership Act—became United States federal law. Public policy wasn’t really a part of our culture. Until it was. Traditional reforms inherently strengthen the very state that represses us.

Public Policy 77

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