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Does Your Organization’s Storytelling Perpetuate Harm?

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

My experience with this balance around ethical – and equitable – storytelling is not just from a fundraiser and consultant, but also from a person with my own lived experience. . Poverty Porn” Doesn’t Raise More Money. Although the harm created by poverty porn might be unintentional, the impact is real.

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Cultivating a Just Climate Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

This is especially relevant at a time when the planet is behind on several SDGs , including those related to poverty reduction and food security. The challenge is that carbon markets weren't designed to work for people in poverty.

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Your Tennessee Legislative Recap for 2023

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Scotty Campbell (R-Mountain City) resigned after local media uncovered a legislative ethics panel found him in violation of sexual harassment policy involving at least one intern. 20 million to support crisis pregnancy non-profits. Lastly, in the final week of the session, Rep.

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Your Tennessee Legislative Recap for 2023

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Scotty Campbell (R-Mountain City) resigned after local media uncovered a legislative ethics panel found him in violation of sexual harassment policy involving at least one intern. 20 million to support crisis pregnancy non-profits. Lastly, in the final week of the session, Rep.

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Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

Nonprofit Megaphone

We’re a way for you to shop with intention for ethically-sourced handcrafted wares – and to share in the joy of empowering makers in ten thousand villages.” First Book has set the ambitious goal of getting 1 million new, high-quality books to children living in poverty. Learn how you can help.

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Movement Economies: Building an Economics Rooted in Movement

NonProfit Quarterly

If racism has left Black Americans with less capital than White Americans, then the solution is to help Black Americans eventually own businesses as large and profitable as those of White Americans.” Are poverty wages less miserable because your boss is Black? Is substandard housing less dangerous because your landlord is Black?

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Thinking About the Long Term With Philanthropic Power Building

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Philanthropy has played an important role by investing in the non-partisan voter education and engagement efforts that increase turnout and activate new and occasional voters. Capitalism maintains poverty and economic disadvantage for a segment of the population just as surely as it generates extreme wealth for the one percent.