Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 26, 2023

Indigenous Peoples have oral histories that confirm eons of existence in relationship with place, and we should be respectful that many Indigenous cultures have their own belief systems regarding creation and the origins of their populations. I was fortunate to grow up in a family with many traditional healers and cultural leaders.

Health 96

Health Poverty Public and Social Policy Culture 96

MNA Association

JANUARY 22, 2024

Similar gaps exist based on differences in race and ethnicity. Our cultural norm is not to have open conversations about compensation, and that, frankly, has allowed inequity to persist. We also value our team and would like them to stick around (aka employee retention).

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Associations Values Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

But they are, in fact, incredibly diverse—representing many ethnicities, speaking hundreds of languages, identifying with various faiths, with very different migration stories. Community members face the possibility of losing the cultural anchors that these small businesses often represent for them.

Values 105

Values Community Development Culture Race and Ethnicity 105

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

When we are working and leading within social change organizations, that means building organizational culture and structures that prioritize below-the-surface work. In addition to these external challenges, there are internal conflicts among staff and leadership (not including the board) focused on equity.

Values 96

Values Culture Race and Ethnicity Leadership 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Yet it can also create space for bias: familiarity can be derived from a variety of factors—the words someone uses, their background, conjugation, or even eye color—but it’s often connected to culture, ethnicity, and/or traditional access to social capital.

Homelessness 116

Homelessness Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management 116

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2023

We have also been stirred by the long-overdue reckoning over race in the United States and sought in response to address racial equity more squarely in our work. Staff may be underpaid or lack culturally relevant benefits. Introspection and culture shift is needed, too.

Management 86

Management Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 86

NC Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2023

About the Organization The North Carolina Center for Nonprofits is a strong, stable organization with solid infrastructure poised to move to the next level of greater impact with the transformational, equity-centered leadership of the right individual. Oversee staff development activities that build leadership skills and motivate performance.

Nonprofit governance and management 75

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity Collaborations 75

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

For organizations with other funding priorities, check out these specific areas: Education , Arts & Culture , Environmental Conservation , and Youth Programs. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds a wide array of programs to help build a national culture of health. The Meadows Foundation. Hogg Foundation For Mental Health.

Health 96

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 96

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As businesses grow internationally, another challenge is adjusting to different cultural norms and work styles. Communication and interpersonal skills One highly valued quality is effective communication, which is essential for accurately communicating information, particularly when working with people from different cultural backgrounds.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Race and Ethnicity Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

11 Nor are the economic data any more encouraging when one measures inequality by race. Until quite recently, many economic justice movement organizations were “race neutral” in their approach. 21 In other words, until quite recently, it was considered politically smart for economic justice groups to avoid talking about race.

Public and Social Policy 75

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 75

iMarketSmart

AUGUST 9, 2023

As the study points out, 26% of giving pledge signers are ethnic minorities, immigrants, or non-US residents. So an MGO needs to have cross-cultural skills if they are going to effectively engage with so many different types of people. This is true no matter the ethnic background of the gift officer or the prospect.

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Universities Philanthropy Education 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

I want that infrastructure to go toward spreading this story and hosting these conversations, so it’s not just you and me, it’s you plus the next leader in a particular area—to help us all understand: What does leadership look like in this space? CS: So, it was the leadership that was leaving? Folks needed and wanted guidance.

Construction 87

Construction Leadership Philanthropy Culture 87

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

We have committees solely focused on the prevention of violence, the medical-forensic response to assault victims, and cultures of sexual violence and response on college and university campuses (among others). Each of these committees draw individuals from various disciplines and backgrounds to help guide different aspects of our work.

Race and Ethnicity 90

Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Production Collaborations 90

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Black users have long been at the center of digital culture as trendsetting social media influencers, content creators, and key drivers of online racial justice activism, as seen by hashtag movements such as #BlackLivesMatter and #SayHerName.

Values 113

Values Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Residents, regardless of zip code or how much money they have, can breathe clean air, eat healthy and culturally appropriate food, and have a safe, affordable place to call home. However, in far too many places in the United States, that’s not the case.

Health 98

Health Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

The one that really stood out to me was that almost every high-net-worth individual or donor of color you spoke with experienced racial and ethnic bias, and it influenced them to want to fund systemic change but they did not know how to effect the changes they wanted to see. And so, in an interview I read, you were talking about this.

Philanthropy 94

Philanthropy Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Foundations 94

EveryAction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

From communications to fundraising to technology to leadership skills, the conference offers something for everyone. BoardSource Leadership Forum. BoardSource Leadership Forum. The BoardSource Leadership Forum (BLF) is a global conference focused on nonprofit leadership at the highest level – the board of directors.

Nonprofit governance and management 102

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 102

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 11, 2023

He knew he wanted to change the perception of Momentum for Health as a primarily white-serving organization and increase cultural competency across its team of providers, but he didn’t know where to begin. Ballard began reaching out to other nonprofit leaders, asking how they thought about centering race and equity.

Race and Ethnicity 88

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Health Culture 88

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

We define it as the condition where people of all races and ethnicities have an equal opportunity to live in a society where a person’s racial identity would not determine how they are treated or predict life outcomes. Our staff also told us they wanted the foundation to empower employees and build a “teaming culture.”

Race and Ethnicity 89

Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy Children Foundations 89