Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

By definition, board members should be counted on to make sacrificial gifts or at least to consider the organization a high priority for their philanthropy. But the reality is that these people won’t necessarily be effective in a governance role. Board service is actually the opposite of pay.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Leadership Nonprofits 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2023

Organizations that work in organizational and leadership development (aka capacity building) not only support the nonprofit sector, but shape it. In our soon-to-be released strategic plan, we champion community-based organizations and advocate for them in philanthropy. Image Credit: Andras Kovacs on unsplash.com.

Nonprofit governance and management 101

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Development Leadership Governance 101

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Mission and Values Montana Nonprofit Association provides leadership for Montana’s nonprofit sector and partners with Montana’s charitable nonprofits to promote a sustainable, networked, and influential sector. Board Relations The Executive Director works closely with the board to fulfill its governance responsibilities.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 76

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 24, 2023

By Tia Martinez In seeking to improve the health outcomes of people in underserved communities, philanthropy’s results have, in general, been disappointing: Socioeconomic and racial injustices run so deep in these communities that strong barriers to change extend well beyond the health care system. ” USC ERI 3. ” USC ERI 3.

Public and Social Policy 91

Public and Social Policy Health Collaborations Foundations 91

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 11, 2023

Twenty-five percent of the entire Amazon Basin is on legally recognized Indigenous Territories, which are generally better protected than even government parks and reserves. Even less support has reached rightsholder women , despite the essential role of women in forest management and their exclusion from many governance structures.

Civil Society 108

Civil Society Environmental Governance Public and Social Policy 108

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 13, 2023

With a growing realization of philanthropy’s power to shape social change agendas—and an aim to make better use of philanthropic funds and better address structural causes of inequity—these practices rebalance power and place decision-making authority closer to the nexus of change.

Collaborations 95

Collaborations Organizational Development Civil Society Nonprofit governance and management 95

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Nonprofits differ from for-profit businesses or governments; they have different purposes, different revenue sources, and embody different cultural values. Yet nonprofits differ from for-profit businesses or governments; they have different purposes, different revenue sources, and embody different cultural values.

Psychology 109

Psychology Values Governance Culture 109