NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 10, 2025

However, the pressing need for equity as relates to both the tech industry and healthcare makes digital health a very complex challenge. 20 The concept of monetizing personal and healthcare data using blockchain and NFTs is emerging but is still in early adoption, facing issues of mainstream availability and regulation.

Race and Ethnicity 75

Race and Ethnicity Health Ethics Public and Social Policy 75

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

Emerging technological innovations in healthcare have the potential to transform public health and healthcare delivery systems, making them more efficient, personalized, and accessible. Consequently, communities that were already marginalized continued to face limited access to essential healthcare services.

Health 98

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 98

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2025

What do Johnson & Wales University, Head Start, WaterFire, Amos House, and organizations that provide thousands of Providence residents with food, shelter, workforce training, education, and other services have in common? Poverty is seen as an individual problem, but it affects us all. Theyre all nonprofits.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 2, 2025

Civic Education and Media Literacy: Given growing misinformation and disinformation —and new risks stemming from the misapplication of artificial intelligence—mandatory civics and media literacy classes throughout the middle and high school years are needed. Education: Our youth are our greatest asset. Voting Rights : Adopt the John R.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Law Children Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

This article is the second in the series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. Public funding programs often include conditions that exceed the capabilities of high-poverty areas, such as requiring matching funds that these areas do not have. A different approach that centers community voice is sorely needed.

Values 130

Values Poverty Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance 130

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

If we were only using the federal poverty level…we would only see 5 percent of [nonprofit] workers struggling,” Hoopes tells NPQ. As Hoopes pointed out, the federal poverty measure is outdated, based on a 1960s formula that assumed food was the largest household expense—an assumption that no longer holds true today.

Poverty 119

Poverty Public and Social Policy Civil Society Healthcare 119

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Image credit: Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need? In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need?

Education 81

Education Education Curriculum and Teaching Public and Social Policy 81

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

BIPOC communities are disproportionately impacted by social inequality, with higher rates of poverty and unemployment. Educational challenges faced by inner-city communities in the U.S. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education.

Leadership 122

Leadership Poverty Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity 122

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In 2019, the US Census Bureau also reported that, after adjusting for the cost of essentials such as housing, gas, and electricity, California had the highest level of “functional poverty” of all 50 states, at 18.2 This work builds on years of advocacy, outreach, and education led by our coalition partners.

Public and Social Policy 142

Public and Social Policy Law Poverty Healthcare 142

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 7, 2023

This article concludes the series : Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. For decades, the United States has focused on what are called “place-based” strategies and policies to address poverty, housing access, and affordability. Studies show that secure housing is critical to reducing generational poverty.

Poverty 119

Poverty Community Development Construction Finance 119

The Charity CFO

JULY 30, 2024

That’s a Great IDEA The mission and vision of Capital IDEA is to lift working adults out of poverty and into living-wage careers through education and career advancement. Many of those who have gone through their program will end up in healthcare, IT, trades and advanced manufacturing.

Leadership 98

Leadership Poverty Manufacturing Culture 98

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) MHM’s mission also includes its one-half ownership of Methodist Healthcare — the largest healthcare system in South Texas. MHM) is investing $181.1 An example of MHM’s support for its funded partners in action is evidenced in the work of SA Digital Connects.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 15, 2023

Across the Atlantic, Paris brought its water utility back in house, instituting a multi-stakeholder board and a “Water Observatory” as a public education and accountability method. About one third of US households live in “energy poverty,” among them disproportionate numbers of Black, Latinx, and Native families.

Energy 122

Energy Non-Profits Poverty Environmental 122

Care2

MARCH 24, 2015

million nonprofits in the US that are working in similar issue areas and trying to address global warming, poverty, the gender pay gap, affordable healthcare, education, etc. I’ve talked about the dire need for nonprofits to innovate over the years on Frogloop. Because there are over 1.5

Poverty 48

Poverty Healthcare Technology Education 48

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

While 501(c)(3) nonprofits serve as cornerstones of positive change, addressing critical issues ranging from poverty and hunger to healthcare and environmental protection, their impact can be significantly amplified by stepping beyond direct service delivery. Foster education equity? Combat hunger?

Public Policy 72

Public Policy Environmental Education Education 72

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 3, 2024

And I should emphasize that [currently] I’m more focused on education than on public practice. It’s really through education that I’m trying to challenge the way that we think about design. For example, for my PhD project, I used a participatory process with children, though children are not typically consulted.

Public and Social Policy 127

Public and Social Policy Children Education Education 127

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

He was legendary for fearlessly taking on the most powerful political leaders, medical institutions, and universities when they did not prioritize the interests of people in poverty. “The people who were doing the development project probably weren't out to make poor people suffer,” he said. .”

Nonprofit Leadership 106

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Medical Nonprofit governance and management 106

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. They drive change through networks and relationships, and use the power and influence that emerges.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 126

Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Gates Foundation pledged $315 million over three years to CGIAR , a global research partnership focused on the needs of smallholder farmers, in support of efforts to help them adapt to a surge of climate threats that, in turn, are exacerbating global hunger and poverty. Read more. . November 4, 2021. Read more. . November 3, 2021.

Construction 52

Construction Poverty Culture Healthcare 52

Care2

MARCH 24, 2015

million nonprofits in the US that are working in similar issue areas and trying to address global warming, poverty, the gender pay gap, affordable healthcare, education, etc. I’ve talked about the dire need for nonprofits to innovate over the years on Frogloop. Because there are over 1.5

Poverty 67

Poverty Healthcare Technology Production 67

Anedot

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This aligns with Canal Alliance’s mission to break the generational cycle of poverty among Latino immigrants and their families. Advocacy & Support : Assist clients in navigating systems, provide education on available resources, and encourage self-advocacy.

Management 52

Management Nonprofit governance and management Insurance Psychology 52

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 15, 2024

The UN goals include climate change measures, increased access to quality education and healthcare, gender equality and the eradication of poverty. NITI Aayog sources estimated the demand for philanthropic aid in India at $426 billion during FY2023.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Retail Healthcare 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

From the roots of racial capitalism to the psychic toll of poverty, from resource wars to popular uprisings, the interviews in this column focus on how to write about the myriad causes of oppression and the organized desire for a better world. A majority of voters supported replacing private health insurance with a universal government plan.

Governance 126

Governance Homelessness Poverty Insurance 126

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

With the current social injustice crises of women’s healthcare and reproductive rights, racial violence, political extremism and disinformation, Nunes, who describes herself as an optimist, says it is similar to other points in history. ” Read more in Take The Lead on post-COVID feminism But change requires more than talk.

Universities 98

Universities Philanthropy Foundations Health 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2024

DB: A big premise of my work at JPB Foundation is that no matter what issue you care about—whether that be housing, healthcare, poverty, or climate justice, and they are all important—the fundamental issue at the root of all of them is who has power in society and who doesn’t.

Philanthropy 132

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Ethics 132

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 24, 2024

Asked about homelessness, poverty, healthcare, jobs/economy and housing, nonprofits had the most trust, but government was second when it came to healthcare and housing. Results were weighted to be a nationally representative across race, income, educational attainment, gender, age, region and urbanicity.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Philanthropy Governance Homelessness 59

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

JUNE 13, 2011

“In fact, donors who attend religious services are more likely to have given toward disaster relief (68%), domestic hunger or poverty relief (66%), helping people with disabilities (56%), health care or medical research (54%), and veterans’ causes (52%) than they are to have supported specifically religious work,&# the study notes.

Disaster Relief 55

Disaster Relief Poverty Children Medical 55

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. In addition, many high school and college students participate in service-learning projects, which combine elements of education and volunteerism.

Volunteerism 111

Volunteerism Volunteerism Participation and motivation Recruitment 111

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For example, check out this video for Village Enterprise , a nonprofit devoted to ending extreme poverty in rural Africa: The video shows the story of Margaret, a small business owner, told through the perspective of Margaret’s grandchild. It ends with a motivational call to action to become part of the solution to end extreme poverty.

Poverty 52

Poverty Environmental Nonprofits Education 52

Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Meanwhile, other standout giving programs include : Matching gifts, volunteer grants, VTO Walgreens & Red Nose Day Walgreens collaborates with Red Nose Day, an annual fundraising campaign to end child poverty. Walgreens also raises awareness and encourages customer participation through its nationwide network of stores.

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Disaster Relief Food 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Robert Ross: For us it became clear that investing in healthcare just wasn't enough to get us from this place to that place. We fund organizations to advocate for equity within our education systems. Nichole June Maher: We work very hard to make multi-year grants, and we are issue agnostic.

Public and Social Policy 91

Public and Social Policy Health Foundations Philanthropy 91

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2011

While the majority of consumers believe that companies have the power and duty to support several issue areas (from education to the environment to health to human rights and to hunger), economic development is the most popular. . • Support larger issues with donations & time. Advocate for change.

Volunteerism 49

Volunteerism Volunteerism Environmental Poverty 49

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 22, 2023

World’s brightest minds have been trying to build ML-based solutions that tackle pressing global issues such as poverty, climate change, education, healthcare, and disaster response. Let’s look at some of the real-life examples of ML for social good.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Medical Children 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 11, 2022

To build a giving community, nonprofit organizations must create inspiring and relevant content to educate people and raise their awareness about less fortunate families and underserved communities. . With its enormous user base, nonprofit organizations can use Twitch to raise social awareness about poverty and other pressing social issues.

Nonprofit Organizations 52

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Fundraising Fundraising 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Nonprofits tackle big, systemic issues ranging from eliminating poverty and ensuring quality education, to protecting civil rights and establishing affordable healthcare - and everything in between. Entrenched thinking constrains the imagination, and imagination is necessary for expanding the scope of possibility.

Nonprofits 59

Nonprofits Poverty Healthcare Values 59

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 6, 2024

These cross-border payments not only support individual livelihoods, but they also help alleviate poverty by providing financial resources for basic needs like healthcare and education, enhancing national economic stability , and helping to take the pressure off burdened social services system s. percent below 2019 totals.

Governance 56

Governance Technology Collaborations Poverty 56

Care2

JANUARY 23, 2008

Each year they give prizes ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 to 15 people over the age of 60 creating new and innovative ways to tackle tough social problems, from reforming education to improving healthcare, curbing global warming to ending poverty.

Social Entrepreneurship 28

Social Entrepreneurship Non-Profits Entrepreneurship Advertising 28