Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

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Social Entrepreneurship 110

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development 110

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 28, 2025

Nonprofits are facing significant, arguably unprecedented, challenges and its crucial that donors, whatever their ideologies or particular programmatic goals or priorities, pay attention. Lets start with the drop in rates of giving to nonprofits. We will be taking the pulse of nonprofit leaders on this topic again this year.)

Nonprofit Administration and Development 125

Nonprofit Administration and Development Charitable Organizations Philanthropy Homelessness 125

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

A universal federal program would provide more consistent support. Baby bonds are designed to ensure young adults have a genuine opportunity to invest in their future through higher education, homeownership, creating a long-term retirement account, or forming a business. State programscreate a patchwork of approaches.

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Universities 94

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2024

How can nonprofits convince stakeholders to invest in capacity building? Capacity building is whatever is needed to bring a nonprofit to the next level of operational, programmatic, financial, or organizational maturity, so it may more effectively and efficiently advance its mission into the future. What is the Overhead Myth?

Public and Social Policy 246

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 246

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 4, 2024

With a bachelor’s degree in theater, she hadn’t envisioned herself pursuing education further or even working in the nonprofit sector. “I AmeriCorps was a really nice bridging point that actually launched the rest of my educational career.” I never really envisioned myself going for additional education,” she admitted.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 246

Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education Nonprofit Leadership 246

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 25, 2025

Credit: Morgan Housel on Unsplash The funding landscape for nonprofits has undergone a seismic shift. Todays model for funding nonprofits and social enterprises is fundamentally broken. This means providing funding with the purpose of investing in the capacity of nonprofits to invest in their own enterprises.

Social Enterprise 105

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 4, 2021

Early in my nonprofit career, I learned that the job of a fundraising professional was securing resources to achieve a financial goal that would serve my employer. So, what does it look like to begin transforming your development practice in the context of community centric fundraising ? Development Planning. Donor Engagement.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 320

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Leadership 320

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 6, 2024

In the nonprofit sector, Tracy Kamen, a passionate Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP), is creating a positive impact around the world. In this exclusive interview with the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, Tracy shares her story and valuable advice for anyone dreaming of a career making a difference.

Disaster Relief 246

Disaster Relief Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 246

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2023

Nationwide, climate change education does not receive adequate time in K-12 classrooms. Teachers aren’t adequately educated about climate change as less than half have received formal college instruction in climate science, Science reports , further limiting climate change education. Image Credit: Seven Shooter on unsplash.com.

Environmental 133

Environmental Education Education Community Development 133

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In the heart of Dayton Ohio’s nonprofit sector, you can find Rebecca Cantrell, MA ABS, MPA, ACNP ( Advanced Certified Nonprofit Professional ). ” Her initial steps were taken at Wright State University, where she pursued a dual graduate program in applied behavioral science and public administration.

Nonprofit Leadership 246

Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership Universities 246

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 16, 2025

The time has come, however, for comprehensive reform recognizing guardianship not as a routine administrative process but as a valued and necessary intervention to be used only as a last resort. A Nonprofit Role Nonprofit organizations can also help transform the guardianship system.

Public and Social Policy 102

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Medical 102

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 17, 2024

This partnership will provide all LSUS students with a preferred track to earn the nationally recognized Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential at a discounted rate. Guided by Stacey Hargis , LSUS’s dedicated Campus Director, students will embark on an exciting journey to drive meaningful change in the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Universities 130

NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The Nonprofit Leadership Center is pleased to welcome two new members to its talented and dedicated board of directors : Stacy Baier, Ph.D., Stacy has nearly 30 years of experience in foundation development and capacity building, grantmaking, programmatic design and nonprofit management. and Nathan Penha, CRPS®, AAMS®.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Education 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 29, 2023

Written by: Ryan Crowe, MA, ACNP Reading Time: 3 minutes Nonprofit organizations play a critical role in our communities, providing essential services and resources to those in need. As such, nonprofits need to have a business continuity plan in place to ensure that they can continue to operate in the face of critical incidents or disasters.

Non-Profits 130

Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Non-Profit Management Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 7, 2012

Annual reports – when they are done right – can be a great marketing tool showcasing your nonprofit. I cover nonprofit annual reports quite a bit, and thought I would share how this nonprofit went about creating both a print and online version of their annual report. Eileen Fisher. Read: expensive. What to do?

Nonprofit Administration and Development 202

Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Construction Production 202

The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

Pankey has more than 25 years of management and leadership experience, including in global humanitarian and development work. He most recently was chief finance and administration officer for Counterpart International, a Washington, D.C.-based The post Pankey New CFO At Americares appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance Leadership Food 52

Ann Green

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Thanking donors is crucial for securing gifts—especially for small nonprofits trying to build a support base. By Logan Foote Building relationships is crucial for nonprofits to grow their impact. For small nonprofits in particular, these relationships are critical to growing and scaling your work to drive additional impact.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 175

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits Education Education 175

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

One path leads to this arable land being sold to a developer and turned into a small strip mall. But our value comes from our ability to connect, educate, build capacity, support new programs and projects that fill critical gaps, communicate, advise, and coordinate advocacy for good food policy.

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 23, 2025

Social Issues Education, Health, Security, etc. Arts & Culture Cities Civic Engagement Economic Development Education Energy Environment Food Health Human Rights Security Social Services Water & Sanitation Sectors Government, Nonprofit, Business, etc. In this way, shared work becomes the aligning principle.”

Participation and motivation 103

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Health Public and Social Policy 103

Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

Starting a career in the nonprofit sector is an admirable achievement. Nonprofit professionals follow through with that commendable aspiration. . As a professional in the nonprofit sector, you can absolutely still work to be the best you can be, developing your personal and professional skills and advancing your career along the way.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

Image: “No Soul to Sell” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” In each of these cases, six key ingredients make up their campaign: Educating and organizing union members. Pension Funds: Whose Capital?

Public and Social Policy 143

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Finance 143

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 19, 2017

Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. This experience set her on the path towards working in the nonprofit sector.

Communication 129

Communication Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 129

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 28, 2023

Specifically, the bill positions worker ownership into three programs through the Economic Development Administration. Employee Ownership as Economic Development The CHIPS and Science Act aims to boost domestic research and manufacturing of semiconductors in the United States. How does this work?

Manufacturing 120

Manufacturing Education Education Governance 120

Ken Goldstein

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

The latest in educational "fixes," promoted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the National Governors Association, and the Obama administration, the Common Core initiative was developed "to provide a clear and consistent framework to prepare our children for college and the workforce."

Curriculum and Teaching 115

Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education 115

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Building on successful experiments in cooperative housing built by labor unions, they pushed for the type of large-scale, universal housing programs germinating during the interwar period in European cities like Vienna. Seattle organizers won big at the ballot to create a municipal social housing developer for new mixed-income developments.

Public and Social Policy 143

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 143

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 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 22, 2014

How did the idea develop? Q: Were you actively seeking ideas for a campaign to bring more awareness and education to the properties around the state that you manage? Photos were provided from about 15 different DNR staffers, and one of our administrative staff will handle mailing out the prizes. [ Celebrate National S’mores Day.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 186

Nonprofit Administration and Development Construction Culture Education 186

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 20, 2020

How to Train Your Nonprofit Team in 5 Easy & Effective Steps. Nonprofit training is a critical component of running a successful organization. Nonprofits hire for passion. That’s why the key to successful nonprofit growth is to find the perfect balance between passionate team members and mission experts.

Nonprofit governance and management 94

Nonprofit governance and management Universities Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 94

Anedot

MAY 7, 2025

Responsible for training, performance management, scheduling, and ongoing development in alignment with organizational policies. The post Director of Operations first appeared on Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership. Actively listens.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Collaborations Environmental Leadership 52

Twenty Hats

JULY 13, 2021

That is why you need to understand your organization’s budget development cycle. If a new budget year begins January 1, budgets are likely to be discussed and developed months before you hear an approved number. It is during that development time when you need to speak up with your need and strategy. “ That is a very real “no”.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 96

Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education Management 96

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image credit:Rayson Tan on Unsplash Below is a transcript, edited for length and clarity, of “Escaping Corporate Capture: Nonprofit Survival in a For-Profit World,” hosted by Opus 40 in Saugerties, NY, on July 26, 2024. Moderating the conversation are Caroline Crumpacker of Ultra Advising and Steve Dubb of Nonprofit Quarterly.

Public and Social Policy 125

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Nonprofits 125

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

Image Credit: Sivani Bandaru on unsplash.com The common headline in the nonprofit press has been simple: Giving declined in 2022 for only the fourth time in 40 years. Nonprofit reliance on wealthy donors has other, perhaps less obvious implications. For further details, see this recent NPQ article ). The short answer is: “Unlikely.”

Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

Nonprofit Administration and Development Universities Philanthropy Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Anedot

MAY 7, 2025

Responsible for training, performance management, scheduling, and ongoing development in alignment with organizational policies. The post Director of Operations first appeared on Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership. Actively listens.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Collaborations Environmental Leadership 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 27, 2025

By Santiago Pulido-Gomez , Jorrit de Jong , Jan Rivkin & Yamile Nesrala Roughly a decade ago, a coalition of industry leaders, businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations in an American city tried to pass a ballot measure for a tax increase. Funding dried up, and the nonprofit hosting the collaboration decided to stop doing so.

Collaborations 71

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development 71

Getting Attention

JANUARY 13, 2012

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. 2) Administrative and Communications Coordinator , Congregation Beth El (Berkeley, CA). 3) Associate of Development & Communications and. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Account Coordinator , Fenton (San Francisco, CA).

Nonprofit Administration and Development 64

Nonprofit Administration and Development Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management 64

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 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 12, 2024

We’re excited to welcome Natalie Jones as our new Director of Advocacy and Research for Tennessee Nonprofit Network! A native of Tennessee, Natalie has over twelve years of experience serving in and working with the nonprofit community. Why are you excited to work for Tennessee Nonprofit Network?

Public and Social Policy 76

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Universities 76