NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 29, 2023

Image Credit: Josiah S on istock.com Founded in March 2009, the Oath Keepers are an anti-government far-right militia group comprising former law enforcement, first responders, and former military who pledge to defend the United States against government tyranny at all costs. Actual law enforcement looked the other way.

Governance 134

Governance Disaster Relief Law Civil Society 134

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

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 2:00 p.m.

Communication 150

Communication Sociology Environmental Law 150

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

It also explores the political coalitions and campaigns centering environmental justice and equity in decarbonization across the US and champions both broad-based movement building and institutional power to harness resources and push for change. Indeed, the entire system is in dire need of an overhaul.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 145

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 13, 2023

When the US Supreme Court gutted the federal Voting Rights Act in 2013, Southern states with histories of racist voting practices were freed from requirements that significant changes to elections and voter laws be subject to federal approval. The law was walked back after a US district judge ruled it placed a “severe burden” on voters.

Law 102

Law Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 102

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By Rajat Panwar , Theresa Lieb , Sarah Federman & Matthew Betts The landscape of corporate environmental responsibility is evolving beyond a focus on climate issues to more holistically account for nature-related risks, such as biodiversity loss. Earth Engine is one example of Google’s environmental tools.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

Image Credit: Markus Spiske on unsplash.com As the impacts of climate change become more severe and pervasive, young people and environmental groups are increasingly turning to the courts as a means of indicting governments and corporations for their role in exacerbating the problem. Legal action is not a new tactic for environmentalists.

Governance 111

Governance Law Culture Environmental 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The company will continue, through its Grants Council, to give its 1 percent of sales to grassroots environmental organizations. How do we organize to put Joy’s Law, and more broadly collective intelligence, to work?” None of this will change.” What role should so-called experts play when innovation demands new competence?

Social Entrepreneurship 128

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Universities Law 128

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 1, 2023

During the pandemic, economic inequity and social and environmental injustice became hypervisible. The world became interested in what marginalized people knew about their own survival and paused to consider the cost of racism and environmental destruction as those two forces intersect and conspire with extractive economic systems.

Culture 128

Culture Retail Community Development Environmental 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 6, 2024

We need to reimagine our laws, regulations, customs, and institutions. A parent at the grocery store wouldn’t have to choose between buying enough food to feed her family or making the rent the next day, and could rest assured that they could stay in their homes and communities for generations to come. It won’t be easy.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Governance Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

They were also more likely to live in units that were overcrowded or contaminated by lead, asbestos, and other environmental hazards within high-poverty, low-opportunity communities. How can we do a better job of bridging the gulf between housing and other sectors, such as environmental justice?

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Poverty 126

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This includes building transnational activism that links anti-war, anti-militarism, and anti-nuclear work with the efforts of those campaigning for economic justice, environmental protection, open borders and migrant rights, anti-racism and anti-fascism, equality, and police and prison abolition.

Construction 111

Construction Environmental Public and Social Policy Activism 111

Fundraiser Ideas

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Kids can raise money and be environmentally responsible in the first on our list of youth fundraising ideas. From the laws of supply and demand to determining profit margins, these are life lessons they’ll hold with them forever. Occasionally, accompany the children to collect the containers and deliver the money they raised.

Children 74

Children Fundraising Fundraising Environmental 74

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

DECEMBER 4, 2023

By Andrea Hill, Chief program Officer, Tennessee Nonprofit Network Nonprofits are the cornerstones of our communities, tackling complex challenges from education and healthcare to environmental protection and social justice. Imagine a nonprofit working with low-income families trapped in food deserts.

Public Policy 64

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Food Homelessness 64

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

The law would impose several new responsibilities on private equity executives, making them liable both for the debt they incur in the name of the companies they acquire and any violations of labor or environmental regulations committed as part of their management.

Health 126

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 126

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. These gifts would be perfect for a loved one passionate about sustainable farming, growing food, and farmer appreciation. Environmental. Agriculture. Earthjustice.

Children 105

Children Nonprofits Environmental Agriculture 105

Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

If your organization is environmentally focused , consider creating reusable cups or straws. 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.

Production 97

Production Law Fundraising Fundraising 97

Anedot

OCTOBER 14, 2024

AIM’s mission is to educate, inspire, and connect communities, responsible farmers and producers as part of a healthy, Earth-friendly, equitable, local and regional food system. We envision a responsible food and farming system that is environmentally beneficial, economically viable, and socially just.

Finance 52

Finance Non-Profits Agriculture Food 52

Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Marketing & Communications Coordinator Environmental Defense Fund. Marketing Strategist The Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Social Engagement Coordinator Food & Water Watch (Washington, DC). Graphic Designer Stop Hunger Now (Raleigh, NC). Boston, MA or New York, NY).

Communication 65

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Associations 65

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

Additionally, Duranti-Martinez points out, “Community ownership also means that the people most impacted by racial, economic, and environmental injustice have meaningful decision-making power over development” (7). This farm supports 20 immigrant and refugee farmers and emerging food entrepreneurs.

Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Poverty 105

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The current market economy fails to effectively distribute goods and services to large segments of the population, resulting in poverty and maldistribution of food, clothing, shelter, medical care, and education. For example, housing organizations lobby for housing funding, food pantries lobby for food programs, and so on.

Public and Social Policy 132

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 16, 2023

Mayors in the C40 Cities network pivoted, and with a newfound urgency, these city leaders collaborated on all manner of solutions, from making public transportation safe and accessible, to supporting and lifting up essential workers (in particular informal workers and traders) and implementing innovative approaches to coordinated food distribution.

Health 98

Health Public and Social Policy Energy Collaborations 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

You would have thought of finding ways to get drugs and food more efficiently to parts of the world where were not able to equitably meet peoples basic needs. The environmental cost of AI is hitting us now, and the climate risk is right here in front of us, not something that might come. Thats completely within our capacity.

Nonprofit governance and management 104

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 104

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2011

. • 93% say companies must go beyond the minimum standards required by law to operate responsibly and that businesses should do something in the communities in which they operate. • Change the way they operate to align with greater social and environmental needs. 81% say companies should do even more, including. Advocate for change.

Volunteerism 49

Volunteerism Volunteerism Environmental Poverty 49

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

Environmental Defense Fund : To preserve the natural systems on which all life depends. Feeding America : To feed America’s hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage our country in the fight to end hunger. Oxfam : To create lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and social injustice. Other related articles.

Poverty 94

Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management Health Children 94

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

If your organization has access to providing unique, customized experiences yourself, such as environmental conservation causes hosting walk-and-learns and/or native gardening workshops, even better! Fundraising event supplies like tables, chairs, tents, and food. Group activities designed for teambuiding can be reworked in this way.

Non-Profits 64

Non-Profits Values Activism Production 64

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 21, 2023

They’re the most likely generation to boycott a product, company, country or state because of a political, social or environmental stance, which extends to how they pick employers, too. Honored for her efforts to expand the economic security of women, Ellens says she is “an advocate for the no salary history law. I am in your stories.“

Leadership 52

Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Activism Foundations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Companies are now often expected to actively contribute to environmental protection and uphold high ethical standards throughout their supply chains. Ethical supply chains are defined as networks of production and distribution that operate in a manner respecting environmental sustainability, human rights, and ethical labor practices.

Ethics 79

Ethics Agriculture Environmental Production 79

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 4, 2025

Legal justice, environmental justice, racial and social justice. More broadly, the report authors note, Disconnection from land, Native food systems, birthing practices, and cultural practices contribute to physical health harm as well. Credit: Zoe Urness (Tlingit Alaskan Native and Cherokee). Image courtesy of First Nations.

Public and Social Policy 113

Public and Social Policy Culture Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development 113

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

The report Examining Disparities in Environmental Grantmaking: Where the Money Goes written by Dorceta E. Taylor and Molly Blondell surveyed over 30,000 environmental and public health grants distributed by 220 foundations, which awarded approximately $4.9 billion across three years—from 2015 to 2017.

Environmental 98

Environmental Foundations Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The climate plan (or Scoping Plan) that California passed in December 2022 was full of praise for the environmental justice (EJ) community. The climate plan (or Scoping Plan) that California passed in December 2022 was full of praise for the environmental justice (EJ) community. 8 Well, that all turned around with EJ organizing.

Environmental 119

Environmental Public and Social Policy Energy Law 119

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

He’s mostly associated with his contributions to the education and health of southern Black people, but within his Standard Oil monopoly, Black and Mexican workers were recruited to live near the environmentally precarious refineries and paid sub-wages to do some of the nation’s dirtiest and most dangerous work. And not just in the South.

Manufacturing 122

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Agriculture Law 122

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In 2022, Singapore repealed a law that criminalized sex between men. In Muslim-majority countries, such as Brunei, Malaysia, and Indonesia, Islamic sharia laws criminalize same-sex relationships. Lacking Protection in an Openly Hostile Environment Southeast Asia has witnessed some optimistic changes in recent years.

Universities 116

Universities Governance Law Healthcare 116

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 17, 2023

They create a suite of environmental problems: from high carbon emissions as trees and soils burn; to public health emergencies when wildfires hit towns and smoke affects distant cities; to water contamination compounding regional drought. The catastrophic 2020 wildfires in California burned nearly 4.4 million acres and killed 33 people.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Environmental 119

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

“In cities like Richmond, California, and Boston, Massachusetts, which had experienced ‘food apartheid,’ the need for locally grown, healthy food supported the rise of urban farms that employed returning citizens. May the work of our movements serve to reimagine ways to govern and steward capital.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Taxation 133

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

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. Racial discrimination was written into the laws, so these programs continue to be, at best, a Band-Aid solution accessible to only some Americans.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Law 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 31, 2025

In 2016, during the middle of her third year of law school, Lauren Blodgett received a diagnosis of a rare and severe autoimmune condition. They play a significant role in everyday conscious and unconscious decisionsfrom choosing a love interest or a new home to how we respond to the presentation, temperature, taste, and smell of food.

Health 80

Health Medical Psychology Healthcare 80

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Every day, after educating them about the dangers of lead poisoning, I sent families back to homes full of lead paint, because at the time, our public health response did not include necessary environmental changes, like home repairs. Still others are promoting access to nutritious food, transportation, health services, and job training.

Health 124

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 124