NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Work requirements are based on several problematic truths about the United States: an unwillingness to govern by fact rather than fiction, a deep history of racism and sexism, and a centuries-long capitalist work ethic that treats people as dispensable. Jobs with these qualities are just one part of a supportive social safety net.

Public and Social Policy 92

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 92

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 18, 2024

The care economy employs 17 percent of the US workforce, an area currently experiencing one of the greatest employment shortages, including home healthcare aides and nurses. Nearly one in five home healthcare aides lives in poverty.

Curriculum and Teaching 111

Curriculum and Teaching Healthcare Civil Society Technology 111

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 24, 2023

This article is the second in the series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. Rural communities have varied local economies, which include manufacturing , healthcare, the service sector, and agriculture. In America’s rural areas of deep poverty, over 60 percent of the residents are BIPOC.

Poverty 99

Poverty Agriculture Culture Community Development 99

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

When the legendary physician and advocate Paul Farmer unexpectedly passed away at the age of 62 in February, he was called a hero , a visionary , and a global health giant. ” This notion extends to many other fields of leadership in business, government, and the nonprofit sectors.

Nonprofit Leadership 101

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Medical Nonprofit governance and management 101

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Much of this struggle takes place outside government, but the role of the state is important. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Democracy (OECD)—a group of 41 relatively wealthy nations, including the United States—in 2019, US government spending (federal, state, and local) equaled 38.1 This gets complicated.

Public and Social Policy 101

Public and Social Policy Governance Healthcare Poverty 101

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

And rich people who could afford to isolate, not have to go into an office, could afford healthcare, got richer. First, democratic funds like Seed Commons, 4 Ujima Fund, 5 and the Just Transition Integrated Capital Fund gave us a new model for how communities could steward and govern capital together.

Public and Social Policy 110

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Taxation 110

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 21, 2023

According to Open Access Government, the benefits of mentorship, role modeling and networking are vast, particularly with women in STEM. Women who are paid less than their male counterparts have less money to support themselves and their families, which can lead to financial instability and poverty.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Participation and motivation Health Leadership 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2023

2012) and demonstrate the failure of government regulations to rein in abuses (Coskun 2022; Silver-Greenberg and Gebeloff 2021). ESOPs also provide workers with important governance rights. Using a tax credit policy also avoids the need to establish a new government agency to administer the policy (Howard 2002).

Public and Social Policy 81

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Finance Nonprofit governance and management 81

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

From the roots of racial capitalism to the psychic toll of poverty, from resource wars to popular uprisings, the interviews in this column focus on how to write about the myriad causes of oppression and the organized desire for a better world. A majority of voters supported replacing private health insurance with a universal government plan.

Governance 88

Governance Insurance Homelessness Healthcare 88

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 30, 2023

The current attack on healthcare for trans youth is one tragic example of this. Ableist comments, whether from healthcare professionals or others, gaslight disabled people, discouraging us from asking for and using the help that makes our lives easier. Where Is the Edge of Identity and Who Decides?

Philanthropy 125

Philanthropy Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Collaborations 125

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 15, 2023

But decades of austerity and the corporatization of public institutions have shifted the ethos of government agencies. About one third of US households live in “energy poverty,” among them disproportionate numbers of Black, Latinx, and Native families. Communities in New York are already moving toward this goal.

Energy 101

Energy Non-Profits Poverty Environmental 101

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2022

For decades, student loans have been a huge moneymaker for the federal government, which holds over 90 percent of all student debt in the US. Education is promised as a path out of poverty—but it’s also a means of extraction under racial capitalism. including cancelling the full remaining balance for roughly 20 million borrowers.”.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 119

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

12 Its demands include freedom for all imprisoned and detained people; resistance to surveillance, policing, and militarized responses to COVID-19; access to quality healthcare now and in the future; access to housing, food, and economic security; and international efforts to end US imperialism and militarism.

Construction 79

Construction Environmental Public and Social Policy Activism 79

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

Are poverty wages less miserable because your boss is Black? The unions that emerged during this time were the major institutions that shaped the struggle for economic equality by pressuring corporations and the government for better wages and social welfare. Is substandard housing less dangerous because your landlord is Black?

Public and Social Policy 74

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 74

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. They drive change through networks and relationships, and use the power and influence that emerges.

Public and Social Policy 113

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Robert Ross: For us it became clear that investing in healthcare just wasn't enough to get us from this place to that place. These are the grassroots leaders that, as Bryan Stevenson likes to say, are most proximate to injustice and health inequity.

Public and Social Policy 85

Public and Social Policy Health Foundations Philanthropy 85

Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

I have learned that there is an enormous diversity within the sector – higher education institutions, advocacy groups, public broadcasting stations, health organizations, unions, associations and relief organizations are distinct from each other. Sheeraz Haji: Back then I had the naïve view that all nonprofits were alike.

Public and Social Policy 28

Public and Social Policy Fundraising Fundraising Technology 28

Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

I have learned that there is an enormous diversity within the sector – higher education institutions, advocacy groups, public broadcasting stations, health organizations, unions, associations and relief organizations are distinct from each other. Sheeraz Haji: Back then I had the naïve view that all nonprofits were alike.

Public and Social Policy 28

Public and Social Policy Fundraising Fundraising Technology 28

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Healthcare. Lambda Legal does not charge clients for legal representation or advocacy, and receives no government funding - it depends on contributions from supporters around the country. Southern Poverty Law Center. Scroll down to browse the list or jump to a section using the links below. LGBTQ Rights. Legal Advocacy.

Public and Social Policy 76

Public and Social Policy Law Education Education 76