NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tax Codes and Fossil Fuel Companies Monique Harden, director of law and public policy and community engagement program manager for the DSCEJ, says tax codes are another reason behind the sudden push for these sites in Louisiana and elsewhere. That’s [just] under half a billion [dollars],” says Harden. 6 (2018), [link]

Environmental 113

Environmental Energy Technology Public Policy 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 24, 2024

While communities in Merced and Long Beach both used “uniform complaint procedures” to hold their districts accountable for violations of laws or regulation, their capacities were different. The Garfield Foundation offers a different example of how networks with capacity achieve systems change that evades individual groups.

Civil Society 104

Civil Society Energy Collaborations Leadership 104

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 16, 2023

Firman has also gotten involved with projects in local mosques and the Islamic society of North America to install greener wudu (pre-prayer washing ritual) stations and switch to renewable energy. Firman isn’t the only one who’s experienced the power of connecting with people through the Islamic faith. That helps us process disaster.”

Environmental 107

Environmental Energy Ethics Law 107

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Putting energy into the right relationships pays off. . It’s kind of like how there were a lot of approaches that law enforcement could take in order to save the hostages that Hans Gruber had captured. This will help you build authentic relationships with the people who share your vision for the work your nonprofit does.

Fundraising 139

Fundraising Fundraising Law Energy 139

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

In the years following the march, our nation would see some semblance of progress, with the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 passed into law. These laws—these milestones of progress—are the scaffolding for the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion industry that we know today.

Public and Social Policy 143

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Law Values 143

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 5, 2024

Earlier in 2023, NPQ reported about a landmark case where multiple small island nations argued before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea that bigger countries should be held responsible for polluting beyond their borders. Island nations are extremely vulnerable.

Construction 63

Construction Poverty Environmental Governance 63

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

NERC CIP and Artificial Intelligence: Enhancing Security with Advanced Technologies Today, where technology evolves at lightning speed, the energy sector faces a critical challenge: keeping the power grid safe from cyber threats. Let’s explore these solutions and their impact on the energy sector.

Technology 52

Technology Energy Collaborations Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 3, 2024

JOE NYC’s goal is to “improv[e] operating margins of contributed properties by achieving economies of scale through the bulk purchase of energy, goods, and services.” After donating a building, the member maintains ownership of the land underneath the property. This can be addressed through public intervention.

Values 122

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Construction Finance 122

Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Staff working long hours responding to multiple crises have little time and energy for data collection and dissemination. The law took effect between July 2019 and July 2021, depending on organization size and type. Unfortunately, social sector data has also been impacted. Case in point: 990 data.

Foundations 124

Foundations Finance Law Energy 124

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

Indeed, the workforce driving a green transition will include not only energy and industry workers but also care and social workers. The coalition also aims to bring clean energy heating systems to all public and publicly funded buildings by 2050.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 132

Nonprofit Fixer

MAY 6, 2024

Make sure you gather facts and information so you don’t act impulsively in a premature effort to solve problems. ” — Sean Kosofsky, The Nonprofit Fixer Difficult decisions during a media “scandal” In 2013, an organization I was leading was accused of breaking the law. They happen. Some of the best leaders make mistakes daily.

Psychology 69

Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Leadership 69

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

In June, Rhode Island’s attorney general announced a civil lawsuit against Pioneer Investments, accusing the landlord of failing to comply with a slew of state health and safety laws—a virtually unprecedented move, organizers say, and a major victory for the group.

Psychology 83

Psychology Health Law Energy 83

Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

Each state may have its own unique laws on sales tax so please do your research. Please check with your auditors or accountant on your state’s particular laws and act accordingly. Most of the time these laws are easy to oblige and only take a few hours of research to make sure you are compliant.

Production 73

Production Law Fundraising Fundraising 73

NonProfit Hub

MAY 27, 2021

Sponsorship is usually tied to an event or program that has production value and requires a significant investment of time and energy. Of course, this is subject to tax laws at the time of the gift and the donor’s personal financial situation. The business or individual has the potential to realize promotional or fiscal benefits.

Nonprofit governance and management 71

Nonprofit governance and management Charitable Contribution Public and Nonprofit Management Law 71

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

They studied hiring laws, human resource ethics, comparable market compensation, and the demands of building an organizational culture, and they drafted a comprehensive, values-aligned job description for the new executive director.

Leadership 86

Leadership Organizational Development Foundations Values 86

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Drawbacks of Corporate Sponsorships While great for driving support and increasing visibility, corporate sponsorships also have their challenges: Sponsorships are usually tied to an event or program with production value and require a significant investment of time and energy. Of course, this is subject to tax laws.

Charitable Contribution 57

Charitable Contribution Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Values 57

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

Reparations are a concept rooted in international law that involves specific forms of repair to specific individuals, groups of people, or nations for specific harms they have experienced in violation of their human rights. 11 So, then, what can we do to ready our organizations and communities to embrace the full work of reparations?

Philanthropy 108

Philanthropy Foundations Culture Public and Social Policy 108

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Silver, co-managing partner of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani's Phoenix office and the law firm’s National Practice Group leader for the Retail & Hospitality and Government Regulatory & Administrative Law practice groups, was on hand to honor the 2022 recipient. This award is a shot of energy in the arm to the team.

Leadership 52

Leadership Philanthropy Retail Education 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 31, 2023

For example, Ukrainian data protection laws were amended to allow the government to process data in the cloud abroad, and the Government has worked closely with technology companies like Microsoft and Amazon to transfer sensitive government data outside the country.

Governance 68

Governance Medical Technology Participation and motivation 68

Getting Attention

MAY 4, 2015

Communications Manager Children’s Law Center (Washington, DC). Email Marketing Campaign Specialist Simple Energy (Boulder, CO). Communications Manager Fair Trade Federation (Wilmington, DE). Communications/Online Marketing Manager ACLU (New York, NY). Graphic Designer YMCA of Austin (Austin, TX).

Communication 68

Communication Associations Law Energy 68

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, which “ was signed into law in 1988 to create an orderly system to get federal assistance to state and local governments in the wake of natural disasters.”. The US government and FEMA recently changed the recovery process in Puerto Rico. And it’s been a big problem.

Governance 134

Governance Disaster Relief Foundations Philanthropy 134

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In these cycles, we see change and recalibrate our understanding of change through the lens of natural laws that fluctuate like a pendulum between a state of balance and imbalance. I learned to read the energy of the hustle and bustle of my community with the luminosity of the sun in the sky, and mark the time of year.

Agriculture 91

Agriculture Food Children Culture 91

EveryAction

AUGUST 25, 2022

It’s also important to note that advocacy doesn’t always mean endorsing candidates or running a political action committee—and if you’re a registered 501(c)(3), you already know your organization is prohibited by law from participating in those specific kinds of activity! Building stronger supporter connections—even in economic uncertainty.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Fundraising Fundraising Energy 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Massive investments in climate solutions such as carbon markets, CO2 sequestration, and energy alternatives had no material effect on slowing global warming. Climate change as an undesirable side-effect of the fantastic innovation of using fossil fuels for energy is an example. The problem has gotten worse.”

Philanthropy 124

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 124

The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 4, 2022

By taking charge of getting things done, an operations manager helps executive directors focus their energy on the strategic big-picture that will move their mission forward. You need to comply with employment law, collect the correct information, withhold taxes appropriately, and onboard and train new employees.

Management 98

Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Informational Technology Technology 98

Getting Attention

JANUARY 25, 2013

Public Affairs Manager , Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Vice President of Communications , Solar Energy Industries Association (Washington DC). Marketing Temp , Foundation Center (New York, NY). Membership Coordinator , The Bascom (Highlands, NC). Online Marketing Manager , Friends of the National Zoo (Washington DC).

Public and Social Policy 69

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Marketing 69

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

As Socrates says, “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”. If the change is being forced upon you by a change in law, policy, or I don’t know, a global pandemic , try and tie the response to that change into the goal at hand. So, how can we strategically navigate change?

Management 106

Management Nonprofits Energy Production 106

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 22, 2017

Stacy Harbaugh is the Communications Director for Midwest Environmental Advocates, a Madison, WI-based public interest environmental law center. It is Midwest Environmental Advocates’ mission to support citizens’ efforts to protect public health and the environment using sound science and the law. to 4:00 p.m.

Communication 58

Communication Sociology Environmental Law 58

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 21, 2016

BRIGHT SPOT: Eleven years ago, Kentuckians For The Commonwealth made a pivotal decision to shift energies to increasing membership and building a much stronger individual program. Between 2013 and 2015, Transgender Law Center grew its support from individuals by a remarkable 228 percent to $646,063.

Law 41

Law Fundraising Fundraising Energy 41

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 22, 2023

Now, six years later, Juan Miguel brings an expressive, gentle energy with him into every room. Glasswing works with youth, teachers, health-care workers, law enforcement, and child protection workers, to create trauma-informed spaces that foster healing and resilience, that ultimately enable kids and communities to thrive.

Health 89

Health Psychology Energy Values 89

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For instance, the start-up Solugen has developed a novel process that uses genetically engineered enzymes to process bio-based feedstocks into cleaning solutions, personal care products and other chemicals while eliminating toxic outputs and reducing energy consumption. Contribute to ecosystem restoration.

Public and Social Policy 110

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Even the transition to renewable energy is threatened by a shortage of some 7 million workers needed to do things like install solar panels on roofs. They may fund “justice” but rarely target laws that force willing employers to deny someone a job because of their nationality.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Finance Recruitment Poverty 134

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

“We’re proud to say that each soft organic cotton t-shirt is made with renewable energy and is designed to be sent back to us to be recycled at the end of its lifecycle.” Earthjustice utilizes their advanced knowledge of environmental law to save natural habitats, reduce pollution, and promote clean energy.

Children 105

Children Environmental Agriculture Nonprofits 105

Sweet! by BlueSky

JANUARY 13, 2021

Information reminding your potential donors that contributions to the nonprofit organization are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law. Your living room may turn into an assembly line for an afternoon, but the energy of a team can really make the stuffing a sealing process much more fun.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Charitable Contribution Collaborations 52

The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofits must raise the money to pay rent and salaries while keeping the lights on, just like a grocery store or a law office. Given the importance of individual donations, it’s not surprising that nonprofits spend a significant amount of time, money, and energy building a base of donors.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

The benefit of using a rephrasing tool is that it saves a lot of time, and it produces results that are grammatically accurate while compliant with all the laws of the English Language. Time and energy saving. Paraphrasing tools are online software that can assist you in writing a high-quality vision statement for your organization.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Construction Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 52

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Starting a nonprofit requires a decent amount of time and energy. Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community. Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms. What questions should you ask before starting a nonprofit? State and federal regulations for starting a nonprofit.

Public and Social Policy 81

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 81