NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 16, 2024

So, the first example: right now, in the [University of California] system—but [also] true in any nominally public system—the UC system was called public in the past because it used to be funded by tax dollars. They’re getting paid by the federal government. But what do the universities do? Is that your sports teams?

Universities 126

Universities Education Education Governance 126

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

For example, in Saint Paul, MN, the historically Black Rondo neighborhood was virtually destroyed when the federal government built Interstate 94 through the community. 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 Quarterly

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Zirkel on wikimedia Can universities be effective community builders? Observers going back to the early 20th-century US philosopher John Dewey have also contended that universities play an essential role in creating a democratic citizenry. Since most universities are nonprofit or publicly owned, by law, they must be community-serving.

Universities 118

Universities Curriculum and Teaching Participation and motivation Culture 118

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 17, 2023

The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy at Texas A&M University's Bush School of Government & Public Service will host the annual Bank of America Program on Volunteerism on April 19, 2023.

Volunteerism 246

Volunteerism Volunteerism Universities Governance 246

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The ultimate success of these young nonprofits—their ability to fulfill their missions—will depend on many things, but good governance is among the most important. Successfully experimenting with and evolving its governance structure over the last decade has been central to Jump’s success. Moreover, 69.1

Governance 111

Governance Nonprofit governance Nonprofit governance and management Universities 111

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 115

Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Governance Education 115

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 136

Associations Public and Social Policy Insurance Agriculture 136

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 3, 2025

The left has often undercut a notion of a mutualist future by insisting that every problem needs a large centralized government solution. The 1800s saw the emergence of the Underground Railroad as well as the formation of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). But they benefit from support.

Nonprofit governance and management 125

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Insurance Social Enterprise 125

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

9495, putting the bill through “regular order” by being granted a Rule from the House Rules Committee, which the bill will definitely get at today’s Rules Committee meeting, according to Mark Micali, vice president of Government Affairs at The Nonprofit Alliance in Washington, D.C. House Rules Committee will consider H.R

Universities 116

Universities Foundations Finance Law 116

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. Other surveys used tighter definitions and produced smaller percentages; there is no universally accepted number.)

Nonprofit governance and management 115

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Recruitment 115

NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

when she thinks about the Certificate in Nonprofit Management graduate program at the University of Tampa. Now the capital campaign director at the University of Tampa where she spent 18 months earning this prestigious certificate, you might add the word ‘remarkable’ to Erin’s list when you understand her story.

Nonprofit governance and management 239

Nonprofit governance and management Law Universities Nonprofit Management 239

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Seventy-five years ago, when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted, we were entering a period of growing affluence, conditions favorable to a sense of generosity toward the needs and rights of others. The wealthy have already begun their exit from supporting societal crises through funding the government.

Psychology 91

Psychology Governance Philanthropy Sociology 91

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. It started at the state level. Out of the $2.7

Insurance 88

Insurance Public and Social Policy Governance Finance 88

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 6, 2024

A Passion Ignited After graduating from Louisiana State University Shreveport with a master’s degree in Nonprofit Administration and the CNP credential in 2019, Tracy’s commitment to the sector was not merely a career choice but a life mission. However, her journey didn’t stop there.

Disaster Relief 246

Disaster Relief Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 246

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Communities want back artworks and artifacts that are of exceptional importance,” says Elizabeth Marlowe , director of museum studies at Colgate University. These recent changes shift the burden of proof onto universities and museums displaying Native American remains and belongings.

Ethics 116

Ethics Culture Universities Retail 116

NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 26, 2024

Julie Perrelli, CFRE Philanthropy Officer, Suncoast Hospice Foundation Julie is a graduate of the University of Florida. from the University of New England. She holds a master’s degree in nonprofit management from Rutgers University and a bachelor’s degree in social work from Eastern University. Katie Schultz, Ed.D

Nonprofit Leadership 276

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 276

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 22, 2024

According to the National Council of Nonprofits, roughly one-third of total funding for all nonprofits is from government grants and contracts, and according to the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University, another $100 billion in annual charitable funding derives from grant-making made by private foundations. “We

Technology 95

Technology Universities Governance Philanthropy 95

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate first-ever standards to govern disposal of coal ash and limit the wastewater discharge of toxic pollutants from coal-fired power plants. She is credited with coordinating the university’s strategic planning and marketing efforts at the four KU campuses. These wins include requiring the U.S.

Civil Society 85

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Urban development Law 85

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 105

Public Policy Race and Ethnicity Governance Philanthropy 105

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Board members are a vital resource for nonprofits: In addition to their responsibility for governance, they each bring unique perspectives and experiences to enrich the growth of nonprofit organizations and partnerships. Get to know your board members beyond their work at the organization they govern and understand who they are.

Collaborations 106

Collaborations Nonprofit governance and management Education Education 106

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 8, 2025

The nonprofit faces financial risk, of course, as it receives 16 percent of its funding from the federal government. But the move is a clear illustration of acceding to authority before receiving any government directive to do so. That is at the very heart of what it means to obey in advance. Do not cower and make yourself small.

Governance 121

Governance Values Energy Universities 121

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 6, 2025

I have been a managing director, a board member, a board president, a consultant to nonprofits, and taught college courses on nonprofit management and policy at several Chicago universities. Bothwell , professor emeritus at the University of Toronto. Maybe this can occur through the nonprofit sector.

Public and Social Policy 81

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management 81

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Meet Erika Manuel, CNP , a Navy and Coast Guard veteran who earned her CNP ( Certified Nonprofit Professional ) in 2012 from Tennessee State University. The Power of Volunteering Erika began her journey at Tennessee State University, a historically black college in Nashville, Tennessee.

Environmental 246

Environmental Nonprofit Leadership Universities Nonprofits 246

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Escher, Relativity Stairs Imagine a large - no, bigger, much bigger - nonprofit hospital, university, housing developer, or after school program. Right now, there are 13 universities in the U.S.A. with more than $10 billion endowments (one of which is a "public" university), with the largest topping $50 billion. There is one.

Nonprofit governance 87

Nonprofit governance Governance Civil Society Non-Profits 87

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 16, 2015

NOTE: Mind the rules, the laws governing giveaways and the promotional guidelines for each social network. The universe of tools is enormous. Honor someone. Support a cause with an unselfie. Show us your favorite park, wildlife photo, architecture or playground. Tools You Can Use for Photo and Video Contests. Iconosquare (Instagram).

Law 237

Law Universities Governance Communication 237

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Were in a period of polycrisis, yet the business world, government, and civil society persist in their siloed approaches to solving it. It also includes making the case to government and helping those in the public sector understand how social innovation can achieve their goals.

Governance 96

Governance Philanthropy Collaborations Finance 96

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2024

F actors such as program performance, governance structure, staff professionalism, fundraising efficiency, and transparency offer a more comprehensive view. Get Started About the Author: Tyler Adams, MNLM, CNP Associate Director of Development, Corporate & Community Development – University of Iowa Center for Advancement.

Public and Social Policy 246

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 246

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 14, 2025

We see deep investments in fundraising from large institutions like universities and hospitals, but it remains uncommon amongst most nonprofits. Individual giving at all levels is much more resilient and resistant to government interference. True philanthropic power is community power through giving, both small and major gifts.

Foundations 110

Foundations Fundraising Fundraising Environmental 110

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 1, 2022

Libni’s Bio: I began practicing journalism in a university newspaper Diálogo while studying for a bachelor’s degree in that discipline at the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Here is the latest submission for our Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator series.

Communication 287

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits 287

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 25, 2025

Earlier this year , the federal government historically the second-largest funder of nonprofits in the United States, after income from program feesordered a blanket federal funding freeze, putting over $300 billion in annual funding for nonprofits at risk. Shared ownership and risk among a committed group of supporters.

Social Enterprise 93

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 93

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 7, 2025

version of giving, there must be an increased focus on projects, efficiency, and partnering with strong brands, whether Ivy League universities or venerable humanitarian charities addressing basic needs such as education and health care. Gala dinners are often used to mobilize donations.

Philanthropy 114

Philanthropy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Foundations 114

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 17, 2025

There is a skills scarcity, says Smith, whose more than three-decade career including leader Global Talent & Organization consulting at Accenture, after her role as Managing Principle of Deloitte Consulting, and developer of the Deloitte University Centers for Inclusion and Community Impact. Leaders in the U.S.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Leadership Culture Universities 100

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Last year's 2022 fellows reported a 52% increase in their board governance knowledge and skills after completing the program. This program is an opportunity to immerse myself in comprehensive board governance training, allowing me to be more impactful while doing so in a nonprofit board setting.”

Nonprofit governance and management 244

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity 244

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

For example, the Rhode Island Food Policy Council (RIFPC) is the backbone network for the people, businesses, government agencies, and community organizations that make up Rhode Island’s food system. About 20 percent are seated within government. Know what to do to keep it food safe.

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 24, 2025

The university community has an impressive track record of long-term data hosting for science, but there is currently no comparable infrastructure for nonprofit organizations. Using a responsible data governance framework, such as the Better Deal for Data , would be well advised.

Nonprofit governance and management 103

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Agriculture Governance 103

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Additionally, she has worked in local government and in the corporate world. Liesl grew up in Crowley, Texas and holds a Bachelor of Science in Radio/Television/Film from the University of Texas at Austin. She is married to Rich, and they live in Fort Worth with her daughter, three entitled cats, and two very lazy pugs.

Food 248

Food Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Nonprofits 248

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

This includes reviewing governance policies, financial management practices, and risk management protocols. Established nonprofits assess opportunities for collaboration with other organizations, government agencies, and community stakeholders to leverage resources, share expertise, and amplify their collective impact.

Public and Social Policy 244

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 244