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Fundraising Ethics In Higher Education

Bloomerang

Every profession likes to claim ethics are essential to its success. Fundraising ethics isn’t an option but a necessity. I think the best way to illuminate the day-to-day application of ethics in fundraising is to examine actual examples that arise among fundraisers, management, and donors. But integrity is squarely at the top.

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Dismantling Bias: Toward Ethical and Inclusive Health Innovation

NonProfit Quarterly

For instance, race-based diagnostics and practice guidelines—remnants of slavery and eugenics, which asserted that people of different races are biologically distinct—have been incorporated into modern AI systems. Researchers, designers, and engineers must use data reflexively to ensure it does not reproduce or intensify inequality.

Health 69
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Facial Recognition Technology’s Enduring Threat to Civil Liberties

NonProfit Quarterly

The same report—which investigated disparities among several racial and ethnic groups, men, and women—revealed that false matches for mugshots were highest for Black women. Proceedings of the AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (February 2020): 145–151. 11 (2022):12351–58.

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Healing Society through the Archaeology of Self™: A Racial Literacy Development Approach

NonProfit Quarterly

This component provides a process for delving deeply into one’s own life experiences and peeling back the layers to uncover the complex dynamics—specifically of race and diversity—that shape our perspectives. Design: Angel Acosta Critical Love , which focuses on fostering deep commitment and ethical responsibility toward communities.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Mental Health

Bloomerang

The Daniels Fund focuses on supporting highly effective and ethical nonprofit organizations that achieve significant results in the community. The Connecticut Health Foundation envisions a Connecticut where everyone—regardless of race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status—can achieve optimal health. Daniel’s Fund.

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Why Nonprofits Need a Values-Based Social Media Strategy

NonProfit Quarterly

A January 2021 report published by Pew Research showed that 54 percent of Black online participants and 47 percent of Hispanic participants say they were targeted for harassment due to race or ethnicity, compared with 17 percent of White users.

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Board Diversity: Recruit Talent, Not Tokens

NonProfit Hub

The board has a primary function of ensuring the organization fulfills its commitment and responsibility to the public as stated through their mission, code of ethics and charter. Boards with cultural, ethnic, gender and professional diversity tend to result in diversified resources. —. Diversity may not be easy to achieve or maintain.