Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 3, 2025

The capital markets that can invest in social enterprise are chaotic and low-impact. The left has often undercut a notion of a mutualist future by insisting that every problem needs a large centralized government solution. The right only promotes competitive market solutions to solve for human needs.

Nonprofit governance and management 125

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Insurance Social Enterprise 125

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2025

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Retail 147

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 147

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 18, 2025

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Nonprofit Administration and Development 147

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Retail Public and Social Policy 147

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

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Health 165

Health Foundations Retail Nonprofit governance and management 165

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 12, 2025

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Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Retail Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 130

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

While governments, foundations, educators, and unions typically focus on job placements as key to improving people’s economic stability, they often overlook individuals who cannot commit to traditional employment schedules. For one, directly or indirectly, the government is usually the biggest employer of flexible labor in any area.

Nonprofit governance and management 116

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Recruitment 116

Ann Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

These guidelines govern how your team members handle your organization’s funding as they perform their daily tasks. When shopping for this type of software, remember that most of the top accounting solutions on the market are designed for for-profit businesses. Grants: Government grants, foundation grants, marketing grants.

Nonprofit governance and management 148

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Nonprofit Finance Nonprofits 148

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 8, 2025

This happens daily when local governments park public funds in banks. If governments can work with a publicly owned bank that makes modest profits and reinvests those profits in the communities that own it, they can participate in a restorative local economy. It turns out, quite a lot.

Nonprofit governance and management 128

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Finance 128

Candid

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A nonprofit is more like a public company than a private enterprise in that it’s governed by a board of directors as well as its executive team. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions: What’s the difference between an advisory board and a governing board? Can the executive director serve on the board?

Nonprofit governance and management 114

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Law Non-Profits 114

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 28, 2024

It is well understood that the potential to leverage impact is huge; for example, while government procurement and supply chain purchases represent the biggest marketplaces in the world —for goods and services that SMEs could supply—SMEs are often locked out of those marketplaces. Why is philanthropy still hesitant?

Philanthropy 113

Philanthropy Poverty Public and Social Policy Non-Profits 113

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

They were initially marketed to wealthier urbanites, who wanted the advantages of individual homeownership without all the responsibilities it entailed. By contrast, in market-rate co-ops, the sale price is uncapped. Partnerships with state and local governments, foundations, and impact investors are essential to overcome this barrier.

Nonprofit governance and management 104

Nonprofit governance and management Manufacturing Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 104

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2025

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Health 130

Health Nonprofit governance and management Retail Public and Nonprofit Management 130

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 23, 2025

Its a lesson worth taking to heart for those who want to confront the big challenges this country and this planet face today, challenges that require action at every level of government, commerce, and industry, challenges like racial inequity, lack of affordable housing, and climate change. percent of banking industry assets. [3]

Insurance 104

Insurance Public and Social Policy Governance Finance 104

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 26, 2025

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Philanthropy 130

Philanthropy Nonprofit governance and management Retail Charitable Contribution 130

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In the first half of the 20th century, the crisis of rural electrification ended when the government enabled neighbors to access loans for building their own electric co-ops. Mutualists do not expect governments to solve their problems for them, but Horowitz stresses that enabling public policy is necessary for mutualism to flourish.

Associations 138

Associations Public and Social Policy Insurance Agriculture 138

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Fortunately, community land trust (CLT) homeownership appears more successful than most government programs for first-time, low-income homebuyers—both due to demonstrated increased housing stability for residents and a participatory board model that includes both resident and nonresident community representation.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 131

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 25, 2025

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Retail 130

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Just follow how the federal government does it. Want more examples of how even government agencies can pull off humor and other authentic, engaging approaches to social media? Check out Government Agencies Get Real, Funny, and Human on Social Media. Think your nonprofit can’t use humor in your communications? Think again!

Nonprofit governance and management 252

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Culture Nonprofits 252

Affnetz

JUNE 9, 2025

Reading just about every book on nonprofit leadership, fundraising, generative governance , etc. Influencer marketing for nonprofits Here’s a great guide of nonprofit influencers on Twitter. Twitter is like a drinking from a fire hose, with several million fire hoses to choose from. Where to start?

Nonprofit governance and management 100

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Governance Nonprofit governance 100

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 19, 2025

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Retail 130

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 6, 2021

Every now and then, a fundraising consultant will write a post essentially saying that all nonprofit communications and marketing should be driven by fundraising goals and staff, with a few limited exceptions, like media relations and general branding. And those programs and services all need communications and marketing support.

Communication 339

Communication Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Fundraising 339

Candid

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Relying on one-time events or mass marketing efforts One-time events such as auctions, galas, and raffles are expensive to produce and almost always result in limited return on investment. Events, social media, and marketing are only small links in a much bigger chain of interactions with supporters.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Governance Nonprofits 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The economy should not exist merely to serve markets or maximize profits or even gross domestic product (GDP); it should work to uplift human flourishing, equality, and shared prosperity. Government intervention can create meaningful change, but as the above examples illustrate, that change can often be for the worse.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Poverty Universities 126

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

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Retail 147

Retail Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropic Studies 147

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

By emphasizing a global food economy and export value chains that reinforce fossil-fuel dependence, local and publicly managed markets get overlooked. Imagine if governments invested in smallholder farmer networks producing for local markets.

Agriculture 116

Agriculture Food Finance Governance 116

NonProfit PRO

JULY 2, 2025

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Retail 130

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 130

NonProfit PRO

MAY 13, 2022

What is not often discussed is that many government affairs professionals say it’s getting harder to do and they need more effective tactics. As we all know, advocacy is part of the mission at almost every nonprofit. Here are six tips, including ways to improve your advocacy program and pitfalls to avoid.

Governance 261

Governance Nonprofits Marketing Marketing 261

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 25, 2025

Read more from Gloria Feldt about mentorship Governing magazine reports, Research suggests mentorship programs have significant benefits both for participants and for their organizations. The International City/County Management Association offers mentorship for young women aiming to be in government leadership.

Nonprofit governance and management 118

Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Governance Education 118

Affnetz

JUNE 9, 2025

Government and foundation funding remove the room for risk, whereas business success almost requires innovation and change. Stage 4: Creating and Maintaining the Market Niche. This is the market analysis and marketing strategy component of the venture. Stage 6: Marketing the Enterprise.

Social Entrepreneurship 100

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 100

Affnetz

JUNE 9, 2025

Short answer – philanthropy from individuals, foundation grants, government grants, events, earned revenue, membership dues, social entrepreneurship, investments (endowments), and probably a few more things! Nonprofits have budgets, sometimes in the thousands, sometimes in the billions. What pays for these budgets? Let’s unpack!

Social Entrepreneurship 100

Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit governance and management Entrepreneurship Public and Nonprofit Management 100

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 29, 2025

In the 1970s, the workforce system under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) was largely locally run through direct federal funding to local governments. In the 1990s, public policy governing workforce development steered the system toward universal access to services responsive to the demands of local area employers.

Public Policy 110

Public Policy Race and Ethnicity Governance Philanthropy 110

Candid

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Partner with corporations and governments Establish strategic partnerships with corporations, government agencies, and other nonprofits to increase visibility and credibility. Collaborate with influencers to amplify the nonprofit’s brand and bring them to the attention of UHNW individuals.

Health 97

Health Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations 97

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2025

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Retail 130

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 19, 2025

Members of a housing cooperative have joint control over the governance of common areas like green spaces and playgrounds, and in the US, owners of a share in a co-op are entitled to the same tax deductions as homeowners. In fact, most co-op housing units are sold at the market rate. Buying housing as a group presents many advantages.

Construction 79

Construction Law Governance Finance 79

Affnetz

JUNE 24, 2025

They know the bylaws are the main governing document for the Nonprofit that provides an operating manual of sorts. In particular, bylaws outline the rules that govern your Nonprofit’s board of directors. Savvy prospective board members will ask to see the bylaws prior to joining your Nonprofit’s board.

Nonprofit governance and management 100

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Governance Nonprofit Management 100

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

trillion in terms of government social spend, philanthropy, and S-themed ESG assets under management could be considered the world’s largest financial market today. By one estimate , the worldwide impact investing market alone is $1.164 trillion. In more established markets, stakeholders are independent and collaborative.

Marketing 116

Marketing Marketing Public and Social Policy Governance 116

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A board’s responsibilities around executive compensation extend beyond the approval of a compensation package to monitoring changes in compensation, changes in market conditions, and executive expenses. For boards to avoid excessive compensation, proper training is key.

Law 129

Law Ethics Finance Values 129