The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 6, 2024

They are increasingly a vector attack, used as pathways for bad actors to get into government or foundation information technology (IT) systems. This increased need is coupled with a potential shift in funding priorities, as philanthropic organizations and governments allocate more resources to address climate-related emergencies.

Civil Society 92

Civil Society Disaster Relief Ethics Technology 92

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Effective governance requires a commitment to all aspects of their role, not just the parts that might seem most appealing or convenient. I highly seek a person that promotes ethical and meaningful engagement of the organization’s stakeholders.

Ethics 116

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Children 116

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In the first half of the 20th century, the crisis of rural electrification ended when the government enabled neighbors to access loans for building their own electric co-ops. On the first page, she puts the mutualist ethic this way: “We can look to one another to solve the most intractable problems we encounter in our lives.”

Associations 138

Associations Public and Social Policy Insurance Agriculture 138

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 29, 2025

And the headwinds are only growing stronger as charitable donations decline and as government funding faces uncertainty. The top three benefits listed by fellows and NBFP alumni are training in governance (both nonprofit-specific and general); exposure to board culture; and the development of transferable skills like effective communication.

Education 110

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Universities 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 23, 2025

The stories we see in the media and in content shared, both online and off, influence how society perceives, interacts with, and ultimately governs an issue area. Fourth, if narratives remain unchanged, these impactsand otherswill continue to spiral as government regulation is sidelined under arguments of stifling innovation.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Technology Production Governance 122

Candid

APRIL 17, 2025

Government has the scale and policy tools to make change sustainable. Moreover, businesses, nonprofits, and government each benefit. The most effective corporate social responsibility efforts are built on real partnerships with nonprofits and supported by government policies that allow these collaborations to thrive.

Collaborations 59

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Governance Health 59

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

We bear the responsibility to ensure AI adoption is equitable, ethical, and inclusive. AIs benefits wont be equitably distributed without intervention, governance, and responsible frameworks. Funders can invest in upskilling programs that demystify AI , educating nonprofit leaders how to use these tools ethically and effectively.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Ethics Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

There is good reason to wonder whether collecting all types of suffering into medicalized mental health disorders is the most accurate or ethical approach when it comes to addressing these crises,” says Dr. Zenobia Morrill , a psychology professor at William James College.

Health 125

Health Psychology Culture Ethics 125

Blue Avocado

APRIL 29, 2025

Running a nonprofit is no small challenge and good governance is essential for long-term success. Whether you’re a board member, executive director, or staffer looking to boost your organizations impact, join us for Nonprofit Governance Training 101.

Nonprofit governance 52

Nonprofit governance Governance Ethics Associations 52

NonProfit Hub

MAY 13, 2025

This organization is owed three-quarters of a million dollars on a government contract signed well before the 2024 election. 2 Focus on ethical storytelling: Donors and funders connect to real, human-centered stories of impact. Payment for services already provided has stopped.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 77

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits Leadership Ethics 77

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 6, 2025

Autocratic governments, nihilistic oligarchs, escalating climate impacts, dynamic pandemics, menacing technologies, rampant misinformationall of these forces and more conspire to leave Americans and people around the world feeling less safe, more uncertain, and more frightened about the future.

Nonprofit governance and management 94

Nonprofit governance and management Civil Society Collaborations Public and Social Policy 94

Candid

JUNE 26, 2025

And so, grantmakers are studying the landscape , weighing every implication , and exercising caution as they consider how best to integrate AI in ways that are ethical, inclusive, and effective. AI could take this information and combine it with open government and grantmaking data to help contextualize the issue.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 59

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy Collaborations 59

Clairification

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

They also need to trust the organization to act ethically and effectively if theyre to believe parting with their hard-earned money is a good decision. While nonprofits fare better in the Edelman Trust Barometer than government and media, they lag behind businesses when it comes to being seen as competent.

Ethics 57

Ethics Philanthropy Governance Nonprofits 57

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

4 In practice, thats proven difficulta systematic review of American healthcare data done in 2011 revealed high rates of re-identification, raising ethical concerns. AI is transforming neuroscience, and addressing these issues is essential for any hopes of an ethical path forward. 3 By law, these must remain anonymous when used.

Race and Ethnicity 87

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 87

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It has been very common for governments to request AI models that can identify fraud in a public benefits systemfor instance, in the applications they receive for childcare benefits or unemployment benefits. Well, those models have failed spectacularlyand routinelyin many different countries.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 105

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

First, I've talked with some of you about the government's hold on grants and funding. Apply IDEA principles (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility) Prioritize underrepresented voices, remove participation barriers, and ensure ethical storytelling. Three things this week. Fortunately, the hold was lifted.

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Manufacturing Ethics Nonprofits 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 17, 2025

Instead of maintaining and growing our endowment into perpetuity, we are putting it to work now in service of our fiduciary and ethical responsibility to communities of color in Chicago. But in a crisis, how can we justify perpetuity as a guiding star? How have we afforded to do this?

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Ethics Philanthropy Public and Nonprofit Management 52

The Charity CFO

MARCH 13, 2025

With government funding and donor contributions facing heightened scrutiny, nonprofit leaders must ensure their financial systems are rock solid. Government regulations are tightening, and donors are demanding more accountability. Is Your Nonprofit Ready for Increased Funding Scrutiny?

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Ethics Leadership Governance 52

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By Shaista Keating and Chloe Mankin The rapid evolution and widespread adoption of artificial intelligence technologies (AI) offer both opportunities and challenges to civil society, particularly concerning responsible and ethical usage. These frameworks guide organizations through the ethical and operational complexities of AI integration.

Civil Society 105

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Ethics Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 1, 2025

This shift has been driven largely by government-led initiatives aimed at improving transparency, efficiency, and outcomes in school education. Together, these government initiatives reflect a systemic approach to embedding data into the governance of school education.

Education 92

Education Education Curriculum and Teaching Governance 92

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 17, 2025

Perhaps an earlier investment in cross-ethic connection might have prevented that massacre. Let us invest in new forms of strategy and governance that position humanity for the planetary challenges to come. Some social issues are characterized by tipping points. Consider an ethnic conflict. Math and morality demand action.

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Medical Foundations Homelessness 52

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 25, 2024

“Her success in building NLIHC into the influential force it is today, her deep commitment to equity, her ability to galvanize a network, and her ethic of service demonstrated to us that she is the leader for NCN’s next chapter.” For the past nine years, she led the National Low Income Housing Coalition.

Ethics 52

Ethics Collaborations Governance Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 1, 2025

In so doing, they handed a target list to a hostile government that has a public practice of threatening its opponents and squashing dissent. Compiling a comprehensive list of civil society targets under a hostile government puts lives at stake. In short, the article violates a core principle of journalistic ethics: minimize harm.

Ethics 111

Ethics Civil Society Governance Medical 111

Anedot

APRIL 8, 2025

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the ED represents WMCS to funders, government agencies, external partners, and the wider community while ensuring that services evolve to meet changing needs. Proven experience in governance, strategic planning, and program oversight. Strong work ethic, high integrity and professionalism.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 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 84

Ethics Agriculture Environmental Production 84

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 10, 2025

14 Henrietta Lackss narrative highlights several ethical concerns, including informed consent, health data privacy, transparency/ communication with research participants, and the commercialization of data derived from individuals. The case of Henrietta Lacks indicates the need for trustworthy processes that consider data ethics.

Race and Ethnicity 75

Race and Ethnicity Health Ethics Public and Social Policy 75

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In a July 2022 letter to healthcare providers, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra clarified that EMTALA requires Medicare-participating hospitals to provide every patient with appropriate medical evaluation, examination, stabilizing care, and potential transfer, regardless of state regulations governing specific procedures.

Medical 122

Medical Healthcare Law Health 122

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We will research and target high-priority foundation s and government funding sources while strengthening our relationships with our current funders. We feel that it is not only the right and ethical move, but also that it will help us serve our community better tear down the barriers between the haves and have-nots, the us and them.

Nonprofit governance and management 60

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Food Collaborations 60

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 6, 2025

It reflected an ableist and ageist ethic, one that marginalized and confined individuals, keeping them out of sight and out of mind. Industry representatives, government officials, and advocates were forced to use the same tools and compete on the same platform, creating a more equitable environment for dialogue and advocacy.

Participation and motivation 105

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 105

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

SD: One argument you make is that the US governments response to COVID was shaped by an ageist, ableist narrative (59) and that if children were the most affected, the response would have been different. The government said what should be done, and it was done. Could you expand on this? That is statutory. They were abandoned in 2020.

Medical 94

Medical Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 94

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 25, 2025

In the face of instability, robust governance systems are key. In CGRSs case, diversification offered some flexibility as the organization gets most of its funding from non-government sources, including foundations. Overall, about 20 percent of US nonprofit revenue comes from government grants.

Children 97

Children Ethics Governance Law 97

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 10, 2025

We are forming collectives that enable our sisters and brothers to gain access to reproductive and gender-affirming care if and when their tribal governments (though legally sovereign nations) are located in states that have imposed legal restrictions on such services. Winston Thompson et al., See, for example, Nicole Kuhn et al.,

Technology 113

Technology Health Nonprofit Administration and Development Universities 113

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

In Nigeria, where health inequities are deeply rooted in systemic issues such as poverty, 1 gender inequality, 2 and inadequate governance (poor administration/planning), 3 the introduction of new technologies can sometimes deepen these disparities rather than alleviate them.

Health 98

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This is not to say that communities in these states will not ultimately receive federal support, but in light of the critical role these communities have played in pushing the federal government to acknowledge environmental racism, the initial outcome is disappointing, and it speaks to the need for equity-forward policy implementation.

Energy 124

Energy Environmental Agriculture Nonprofit governance and management 124

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 28, 2025

To date, the administration of President Donald Trump and the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, have canceled the Social Security numbers of over 6,000 people to attempt to force immigrants to leave the United States. This is blatantly illegal, but that has not stopped Trump and DOGE.

Law 132

Law Public and Social Policy Governance Universities 132

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The research team then did targeted web searches to further identify these board members’ past and present academic and cultural ties, corporate boards they sit on, and past associations with the government—as the revolving door between the public sector and the weapons industry is significant.

Education 145

Education Education Manufacturing Public and Social Policy 145

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 17, 2025

Philanthropy’s response to government cuts has been shadowed by fears that stepping in to support programs, services, and institutions that have lost revenue will in effect provide social license for retrenchment, legitimating a new border between private and public responsibility, with the territory of the latter permanently diminished.

Civil Society 59

Civil Society Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Governance 59