Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Last year, our social impact startup hit a milestone that eludes 96 percent of female founders: we hit one million dollars in revenue. We know that for social entrepreneurs trying to solve global challenges, the system is rigged. Underneath every accomplishment lies a profoundly broken funding landscape for social innovation.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Non-Profits 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 6, 2024

To change peoples’ material reality, however, means rehauling the entire operating system of our democracy, not just tinkering with its policies. Historically, for example, Black public health leaders in Pittsburgh created Freedom House Ambulance Services after being neglected by police-staffed ambulances.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Governance Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 126

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

2 It has been edited for publication here. 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. The year is 2053. The buzzing of delivery drones fills the air.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Taxation 100

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

I've been to the conferences and workshops, read the listservs, talked to the researchers and read some of the research, played with the public tools. Lots of executive orders and unfunded government mandates and policy proposals pushed by tech companies. Photo by JJ Ying on Unsplash Ah, AI. Can't avoid it. Lots of press.

Public and Social Policy 59

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 59

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Biodiversity Loss and Global Corporations The imminent loss of one million species presents a grave threat, impacting human health, food security, rural communities worldwide, and over half of the global GDP. These policies hold a clear expectation for global corporations to engage in and promote biodiversity conservation and restoration.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 25, 2023

Thanks to prison privatization, corporations, many of whom, like CoreCivic , are publicly listed companies, have a perverse incentive to boost their stock prices and keep prisons full by lobbying for policies like harsher policing, longer sentencing, and incarceration for non-violent crimes.

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 24, 2022

These communities lack access to health care , struggle with food insecurity and water scarcity , and generally have difficulty meeting basic needs. For example, the Forever Better financing program incentivizes suppliers to work on climate and social issues. Companies can also look beyond their own walls for innovative ideas.

Health 122

Health Public and Social Policy Environmental Governance 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

By Nick Hart & Jason Saul One of the great—if largely unsung—bipartisan congressional acts of recent history was the passage in 2018 of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act. We need to an “impact index” to do the same for social science research. Can you summarize for us the goal of Evidence 2.0?

Public and Social Policy 128

Public and Social Policy Governance Finance Law 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Over the past two centuries, economists, policy makers, and researchers have aspired to “harden” social science. This is particularly important in social impact, where we need evidence to make decisions related to policy, funding, and programs, so we can solve intractable problems. million studies.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Often, the very same nonprofit that is advocating for social justice policy may pay its own workers poverty-level wages. Nelson Colón of the Puerto Rico Community Foundation, and Clara Miller, president emerita of the Heron Foundation—come from philanthropy. Two of them—Dr.

Public and Social Policy 109

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 109

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 22, 2024

Mast’akus (large tables) filled with food, drink, and t’anta wawas (bread babies) to feed the souls of the dead, are spread throughout the festival grounds. Where are all the corporate logos and banners, which hardly any public event in the United States is without? Community swing. Photo by Mateo Hinojosa. How did they do it?

Culture 104

Culture Governance Public and Social Policy Values 104

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 12, 2023

” As a frequent participant in funder calls and donor working groups, our team at the Roddenberry Foundation has seen this “systems change fatigue” up close and personal. As a collaborative effort with multiple funding partners , we have regular conversations with foundations from across the globe.

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Food 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Residents, regardless of zip code or how much money they have, can breathe clean air, eat healthy and culturally appropriate food, and have a safe, affordable place to call home. There are inequities in housing quality, stability, and access; and imbalances of power that favor markets, developers, and landlords.

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy 105

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Notably, Scott has infused funds into sectors long overlooked or ignored by other philanthropists and foundations. While Scott’s moves have been bold, her underlying assets are generating new revenue even faster than she is giving grant dollars away (at least before this year’s stock market downturn). A Window of Opportunity.

Philanthropy 117

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Agriculture Culture 117

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. Launched on May 5, 2003, LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. LinkedIn Pages. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Activism Leadership 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The CLIMA Fund , a collaboration across four public foundations supporting tens of thousands of grassroots groups advancing climate justice solutions, has learned a lot about the diverse and powerful ways grassroots movements create scaled impact. Relationships. Relationships and connectivity are the lifeblood of movement building.

Agriculture 128

Agriculture Public and Social Policy Energy Governance 128

Getting Attention

APRIL 7, 2014

Please post your open nonprofit marketing positions here. Communications Officer , Baltimore Community Foundation (Baltimore, MD). Digital Engagement Director, Graphic Design Coordinator , Marketing Director , Online Communications Coordinator and Web Developer , Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America—IAVA (New York, NY).

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 72

Getting Attention

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Assistant Vice President of Communications & Marketing , Hunter College (New York, NY). Communications and Events Coordinator , Youth Policy Institute (Los Angeles, CA). NEW OPPORTUNITIES.

Public and Social Policy 64

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 64

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

This article profiles three organizations from which we hail—the Center for Biological Diversity, Marbleseed (formerly the Midwest Organic Sustainable Education Service), and Wellspring Cooperative—that have grown to focus on addressing the many social, political, economic, and environmental ills that are a direct outcome of capitalism.

Agriculture 71

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 71

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

With this, I’m trying to get at the way insecurity is not just exacerbated but generated by our economic and social conditions. At the beginning of the book, I say that manufactured insecurity is a feature of any hierarchical social arrangement, not just capitalism. Distinguishing these two ideas of insecurity is important.

Manufacturing 138

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Psychology Poverty 138

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Communications and Social Media Manager , NLEOMF (Washington DC). Communications Officer , Pew Center on the States—Fiscal Economic Policy (Washington DC). Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—January 25, 2012.

Public and Social Policy 71

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management 71

Getting Attention

MARCH 16, 2015

Post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps, and vendors serving nonprofits. Communications Assistant (PT) Pulitzer Arts Foundation (St. Communications Director Center on Policy Initiatives (San Diego, CA). Communications Manager RSF Social Finance (San Francisco, CA).

Communication 71

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 71

Getting Attention

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Book Launch Intern , Public Relations Intern and Social Media and Blog Intern , Kiva (San Francisco, CA). Communications/Policy Project Manager , Robert Brandon & Associates (Washington, D.C.).

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 68

Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

The social media specialist who helps you set up your social channels and content calendar then trains your staff on posting engaging content is an inkind donor, and a high-value one at that! The company that donates surplus tote bags with their logo on them for families at your food pantry to use when shopping is an inkind donor.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Values Food 116

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 24, 2017

Will the way an arts organization approaches its communications work vary significantly from a social service agency? Over the seven years that we’ve done the Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , we’ve seen few significant differences between nonprofits with different missions.

Public and Social Policy 54

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Food Philanthropy 54

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

Over the course of our lecture series, we’ve talked a lot about the crucial role that community plays in building alternatives to capitalistic models of access, resource distribution and social equity. And we’ll also hear from Amaha Selassie of Gem City , a food cooperative in Dayton, Ohio. I hope you’ll enjoy it as much as I have.

Public and Social Policy 80

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Food Nonprofit governance and management 80

iMarketSmart

JULY 12, 2022

Instead of handing you a menu, the waiter says, “We cook good food. One study with 10,000 public TV station members found, “in three independent comparisons, increasing the entire vector of suggested amounts by 20%–40% reduces the probability of giving by approximately 15%.”[11]. Behavioural Public Policy , 1-22. [9]

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 12, 2015

Lauren Lawson-Zilai is the director of public relations and national spokesperson for Goodwill Industries International , a social enterprise that provides job training to nearly ten million people a year through the sale of donated clothes and household goods. She tweets from @LaurenLLawson. timeframe.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 96

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

APRIL 23, 2011

David Brooks has a new book out called the Social Animal which points to the same reality: Showing emotion is the foundation for reason in guiding behavior. Side note: One of my all-time favorite books is the psychology classic The Social Animal by Elliot Aronson. “But the fundamental problem was the lack of social trust.&#

Public and Social Policy 47

Public and Social Policy Psychology Food Culture 47

iMarketSmart

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

They’re just designed to succeed at two opposite ends of the market. Now, suppose we’re managing a group of social media “influencers.” The social media manager then shares the best metrics for managing “writers” and their “output.” One study looked at 24 fundraising/marketing metrics at 210 large charities.[15]

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Management 52