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A Fair Shot for Every Child: The Nuts and Bolts of Baby Bonds

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Getty Images For Unsplash+ This article is the second in a three-part series Building Wealth for the Next Generation: The Promise of Baby Bonds a co-production of NPQ and the Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy at The New School for Social Research in New York City.

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Philanthropy can help close the tech gender gap with better design, data, and infrastructure

Candid

This disparity is fueled by persistent gender gaps in access to inclusive tech curricula, mentorship from faculty, adequate financial support, factors critical to retention, and success in STEM education, according to Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy.

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Shared Leadership’s Role in Piloting the Plane

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

These simple suggestions – seeing someone, respecting their ideas, forming genuine, trusting relationships, and promoting a culture of innovation – are the foundation of a successful organization.   It’s how we open the cockpit door and meaningfully engage with everyone on the plane.

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How to Achieve Belonging without Othering: A Conversation with john a. powell

NonProfit Quarterly

Belonging is really foundational and even preverbal. What we say in the book is that belonging is the foundation, not othering—and people other one group in order to for them to belong to another group. They simply won’t adopt social policies. So, it is not an academic discussion. Do you have the freedom to wear a mask?

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Funding Faith: Raising Money For Religion-Based Organizations

Bloomerang

said Cory Howat, Executive Director of the Catholic Community Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. “We For example, some foundations or organizations don’t support faith or religion-based organizations, said Gillian Doucet Campbell, Director of Stewardship and Development for the Anglican Diocese of Niagara in Ontario, Canada.

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14 Fantastic Nonprofit Marketing Jobs: Monday Matters!

Getting Attention

Communications Director , Center for Social Policy (Washington, DC). Communications Manager , The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region (Washington, MD). Web Producer , Council on Foundations (Arlington, VA). Director of Audience Development & Communications , WETA (Arlington, VA). Recent Opportunities.

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Ending Child Poverty: Lessons from a One-Year Expansion of the Child Tax Credit

NonProfit Quarterly

In October 2021, the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), in collaboration with other organizations, surveyed 1,000 parents with low to moderate incomes about their experiences with the expanded child tax credit. Columbia University’s Center on Poverty and Social Policy calculated that 3.7

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