NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed, according to a press release by the MacArthur Foundation. In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.”

Healthcare 117

Healthcare Foundations Public Policy Philanthropy 117

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Medical debt relief has become a growing public policy priority for philanthropists and lawmakers worried about the toll on Americans’ financial, mental, and physical health. An estimated 40% of Americans have medical debt with nearly half of those owing at least $2,500.

Medical 78

Medical Philanthropy Healthcare Public Policy 78

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JUNE 12, 2023

The organization’s goal in the expansion is to provide consistent public policy support, advocacy, and research for the entire Tennessee nonprofit sector at the state and federal level. Nonprofits are Tennessee’s 6th largest industry , and the sector pays more than $13.5

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Associations Governance Nonprofits 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

By 1948 Cafritz had amassed such wealth from real estate development that he incorporated a foundation bearing his and his wife’s name. It is also one of several DC-area foundations profiled in a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) on “ Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations for Black People.”

Philanthropy 120

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 120

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 3, 2023

In most states, a statewide nonprofit association provides holistic services to nonprofits, including services such as statewide public policy and advocacy support, training and technical assistance, and research. From a public policy perspective, it’s essential that nonprofits work together.

Associations 112

Associations Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 112

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

Advertising 92

Advertising Education Education Public Policy 92

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 25, 2022

Four remarkable leaders, whose life experiences give them inspiration and strength, share their personal stories and reflect on their leadership journeys in conversations with Fred Ali, the retired President and CEO of the Weingart Foundation, and a former nonprofit leader.

Leadership 246

Leadership Foundations Public Policy Nonprofits 246

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

But what if, instead, you did what one of us (Stuart) did while at the Arnold Foundation: Fund someone like Center for Open Science co-founder Brian Nosek to systematically replicate 100 psychology experiments and produce a groundbreaking paper assessing the field?

Psychology 128

Psychology Public and Social Policy Public Policy Philanthropy 128

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Hanley Family Foundation. American Legion Child Welfare Foundation. Cigna Foundation. RBC Foundation – USA. Autism Science Foundation. The David & Lura Lovell Foundation. Anthem Foundation. Foundation for Autism. O’Neill Foundation.

Health 100

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 100

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

MNA’s programs are designed to advance seven current strategic goals: Charitable nonprofits will operate in an environment in which public policies advance philanthropic and charitable activity. Strategic Plan Goals MNA’s strategic plan for the next three years will guide the work of the organization.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 76

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy 76

The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2023

This can cover a wide range of activities, from: Helping less fortunate community members Hosting educational courses Helping mediate area disputes Fighting neighborhood deterioration They can also advocate for public policies and laws that benefit the people they serve, as long as this isn’t their primary or sole activity.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Non-Profits Public Policy 52

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 15, 2024

Despite the robust annual increases, however, the current total falls short of the 13% of GDP analysts at NITI Aayog, an Indian government public policy think tank, believe is necessary for the country to meet its commitment to achieving 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. That amount constituted 8.3%

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Retail Healthcare 52

MNA Association

JANUARY 9, 2023

In addition we will be monitoring proposed changes to the Montana Constitution in the context of the MNA Public Policy Agenda. MNA’s 2023 Policy Team: Executive Director Liz Moore. And for those more experienced in policy work, you know how important it is to be a visible presence in the Capitol and you showed up!

Taxation 52

Taxation Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It requires robust industrial and public policies that prioritize biodiversity conservation and address the root of the issue: excessive consumerism. While a wave of global policies is rising, aiming to steer corporate practices towards biodiversity conservation, their impact remains blunted.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 105

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

A recent multi-sector review shows that most local government agencies and nonprofits are focused on projects for green space (like transforming vacant land into parks) without a focus on public policies that can create change at scale.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Environmental Health Public Policy 96

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Definitely use these as a foundation, but it’s worth thinking a little differently, too. Street art: Good public art is a great marketing tool at a time when everyone has a camera and access to the internet in their pocket. It’s recognized as an effective communication form, even being used to promote public policy.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Today’s public officials are most often trained in areas of administration, policy development, fiscal analysis, and in stewarding public resources and promoting public accountability. There’s good reason for that, as these skills are foundational to the work of a well-run city. which now has more than 5.7

Nonprofit governance and management 134

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 134

Philanthropy 2173

APRIL 23, 2020

Some things I'm seeing - Video conferencing is rapidly morphing into distributed broadcasting - I've attended hosted interviews with authors, a discussion on public policy among African American scholars, a comedy show , and a city council meeting - all essentially broadcast on video conferencing software.

Civil Society 52

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Public Policy Governance 52

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Jane Roig, vice chair of the board of directors of Helios Education Foundation, receiving the Leading Philanthropy Award at the recent Power Up conference. With this lineage of strong women informing her own educational journey, Roig says, “My personal story aligns with the foundation story and even with the grant programs.”

Education 52

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy 52

Anedot

MAY 25, 2022

I am honored and excited to join a community of dedicated board, volunteers, and staff inspired by such ethos as individual and collective empowerment as the foundation for achieving equity and equality, adaptive service-oriented leadership, as well as diversity, and inclusion as the key driver toward innovation in the nonprofit sector.?

Nonprofit Leadership 52

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

1 While all of these are useful tools for program development and planning, there is another strategy that provides consistent access to community input while also routinely building a supportive foundation from diverse, innovative ideas: the creation of strong advisory committees. What are advisory committees?

Race and Ethnicity 90

Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Production Collaborations 90

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

Seeded with an initial $5 million grant from a local foundation, the land trust acquired nine parcels between 2005 and 2011. The group acquired properties at a discount from the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority and received a portfolio of homes from the Ford Foundation. percent poverty rate (as of 2001).

Public and Nonprofit Management 99

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Poverty 99

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 24, 2017

Issue awareness and advocacy goals aren’t nearly as important for foundations, associations, and nonprofits working in the arts or religion as they are for more issue-driven organizations that care more deeply about public policy decisions. The differences are even more pronounced with the other two goals in the chart.

Public and Social Policy 54

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Food Philanthropy 54

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Oreskes, Conway, and Musgrave also detail the work of right-wing foundations, intellectuals, and think tanks during this period. After World War II, NAM was joined by the Foundation for Economics Education and the Mount Pelerin Society, named for the community near Geneva, Switzerland, where the group was founded in 1947.

Public and Social Policy 102

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Governance 102

Anedot

JUNE 15, 2022

The 2021 Heart of Sonoma County Award for Excellence in Innovation was awarded to Volunteer Fire Foundation. Her achievements inspired other leaders to bring bold innovative visions to life for people whose voices and needs often go unheard in public policy decision-making.

Nonprofit Leadership 52

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Medical Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

By Paul Lamb , Principal at Man On A Mission Consulting , has over 25 years of experience in business, nonprofit management, technology, and public policy. We’ve all heard about blockchain, or at least its most famous application – bitcoin. But what exactly is blockchain it and how is it relevant for nonprofits?

Technology 103

Technology Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness 103

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 14, 2023

An early leader in examining the impact of cancer and other chronic illnesses on intimacy and sexuality, Wilmoth’s more recent work has examined the well-being of reserve-connected military children, psychiatric evacuation from the theater of war and deployment-related health policy.

Medical 52

Medical Universities Leadership Health 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Participate in public policy debates and advocacy efforts that affect underserved communities, and represent the interests and concerns of those communities. Partner with government agencies, foundations, and other funders to secure resources and support for initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion.

Leadership 107

Leadership Poverty Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity 107

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

This one comes from Claudia Herrold, vice president of communications and public policy at the Ohio Grantmakers Forum. I have yet another fabulous example of an annual report postcard to share with you. I’m so excited that people are giving this a try! So, it took some considerable head scratching to figure out our message.

Public Policy 72

Public Policy Foundations Communication Nonprofits 72

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

And as nonprofits moved away from their member-driven and member-funded mutual aid and organizing roots, they took on a hierarchical structure modeled after corporate culture, became dependent on grants from foundations/government, and became run by “expert” staff to provide services or lead advocacy efforts.

Leadership 103

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 103

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We set out to answer the following questions: What are the foundational principles of Impact Science? Impact science has the power to totally transform philanthropy, government funding, academic research, public policy analysis, program evaluation, management consulting, ESG investing, nonprofit fundraising, and many more adjacent fields.

Public and Social Policy 101

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Governance 101

EveryAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Participants will acquire a foundational understanding of this increasingly important component of fundraising strategy and will be able to identify and distinguish between the most common planned giving vehicles. Northern California Grantmakers and Silicon Valley Community Foundation / San Francisco, CA / $350. Planned Giving Primer.

Nonprofit governance and management 77

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Associations 77

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Identify priorities for the types of programs and services you’ll offer to support your goals, target audience for your services, target supporter audiences, advocacy and public policy aims, and branding or marketing objectives. Who is responsible for each objective and what activities they will complete to work toward the objective.

Nonprofit governance and management 119

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 119

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2015

public policy. CEOs of foundations, nonprofit professionals and business leaders can all benefit from the dozens of sessions that feature thought leaders who want to solve the world’s toughest issues. Donor communication. Behavioral economics. In addition, speakers will talk about: Technology.

Public and Social Policy 70

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Entrepreneurship Public Policy 70

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

Sewall Foundation; and Kate Dempsey, state director of The Nature Conservancy in Maine, discuss the future of Tribal sovereignty, Land Back, and rematriation of the planet. And Gabriela, the Sewall Foundation has really encouraged the conservation community’s effort to do our own learning through the First Light collaboration.

Nonprofit governance and management 96

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 96

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 29, 2012

One of the key results of this work is our decision to add new types of members to our statewide association, so that in addition to foundations we will now include individuals, giving circles and United Ways in our membership. Herrold, OGF’s Vice President, Communications & Public Policy.

Public Policy 81

Public Policy Associations Leadership Communication 81

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Independent Sector is a broad cross-sectoral national membership organization that includes nonprofits, private foundations, and corporate giving programs with a mission to strengthen civil society. AW: Another major one is public policy and advocacy. That the sector works hand in hand with our public leaders….We

Civil Society 92

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Leadership 92