NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 1, 2025

Our full-time AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) members, whose service supports anti-poverty efforts, earn $957 biweekly (before taxes) and a $7,395 education award that can be used to pay for college tuition or pay back student loans. They will no longer receive their living stipends or program-provided health insurance.

Civil Society 131

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 131

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 10, 2025

Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? However, the pressing need for equity as relates to both the tech industry and healthcare makes digital health a very complex challenge.

Race and Ethnicity 74

Race and Ethnicity Health Ethics Public and Social Policy 74

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 28, 2024

“Although concerns regarding the availability of emergency medical care for the poor or uninsured prompted the drafting of EMTALA, the statute applies to the treatment of all patients, regardless of a patient’s ability to pay or insurance coverage.” Idaho also ranks among the states most affected by the nationwide shortage of ob-gyns.

Medical 122

Medical Healthcare Law Health 122

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Racism and poverty were the forms of violence that made Cole and Walker vulnerable and ultimately led to their deaths. Contempt for poverty is violence. This is what contempt for poverty, in Kings words, looks like. Meanwhile, 68,000 people die every year in the United States, due to our profit-driven health insurance system.

Poverty 122

Poverty Medical Insurance Healthcare 122

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 28, 2025

Because unhoused people spend long periods of time outdoors, its harder for them to receive public health alerts about upcoming weather events. In the meantime, the cost of maintaining ownership and insurance for homes across the nation is rising. More houses are becoming unhabitable, more land unlivable. percent of that rise.

Homelessness 95

Homelessness Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Insurance 95

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 14, 2025

But the Supreme Court is weighing whether people who rely on Medicaid for their health insurance have that right, and if they dois it enforceable by law? Having the freedom to choose your own healthcare provider is something many Americans take for granted. Thats the key question at the heart of a case, Medina v.

Healthcare 111

Healthcare Law Health Insurance 111

Candid

JULY 16, 2025

Casey Foundation’s latest KIDS COUNT Data Book —which tracks national and state data on children’s economic well-being, education, health, and family and community factors—shows uneven progress. lived in poverty The economic indicators of child well-being showed little improvement in 2023. The Annie E. million children.

Poverty 52

Poverty Children Insurance Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? However, health innovation, when narrowly defined as the application of technologies, often overlooks the broader socioeconomic contexts in which it is deployed.

Health 98

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Image Credit: Gage Skidmore and ITU Pictures on Wikimedia Commons On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed executive orders announcing the United States intention to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) and suspend foreign aid. The country submitted its proposal in October 2020.

Health 110

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Law 110

Anedot

APRIL 3, 2025

About the Organization Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latino immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success.

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit Administration and Development Insurance Recruitment 52

Anedot

MARCH 24, 2025

About the Organization Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latino immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success. Canal Alliance is a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment. San Rafael, CA.

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Insurance Participation and motivation Children 52

Anedot

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latinx immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success. As a Behavioral Health Clinician, the primary focus of this role is to provide therapy services/behavioral health interventions to individuals, families and groups of Canal Alliance clients.

Health 52

Health Insurance Medical Psychology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Image credit: Jacob Wackerhausen on istock.com The ongoing water crisis in Jackson, MS, is about the lack of access to clean water and the way a community’s health and wellbeing are impacted when this vital resource is unavailable, but there are other crucial factors at play.

Environmental 111

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 111

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Behavioral Health Clinician JOB DESCRIPTION This is a hybrid position Canal Alliance is currently piloting a 4 Day Work Week, with business hours Monday –Thursday, 8am-6pm. Position Summary: Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latinx immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success.

Health 52

Health Insurance Medical Psychology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

Chan School of Public Health, 36 percent of adults in households with children reported “serious problems meeting both their work and family responsibilities in the past few months.” “In A 2015 report found nearly 15 percent of childcare workers live in poverty, a rate more than double that of other jobs.

Insurance 105

Insurance Children Poverty Education 105

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Our work has recently become even more critical, supporting community strength and solutions through the challenges of poverty, pandemic, and vandalism. In this community, poverty remains a challenge: 16.4 percent of families live below the poverty line, a poverty rate more than six percentage points higher than Seattle.

Community Development 131

Community Development Poverty Retail Insurance 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As the United Nations highlights, eradicating poverty is the greatest global challenge and an absolute requirement for sustainable development. To achieve this, more businesses need to join with the government and civil society to actively confront inequality, poverty, and climate change together. A Tyranny of Tradeoffs. Earning $1.30

Agriculture 106

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 106

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

This isolation severely limits access to health care, education, nutritious and plentiful food, and economic opportunity. This lack of rural access (RA) particularly impacts young girls and women living in poverty, who are often left behind when it comes to education, health-care services, and opportunities to generate income.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Health 130

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The team is also working to generate enough earnings to provide health insurance, paid time off, and sick leave—a rare level of economic security for restaurant workers. Farmer Pirates Compost regularly raises awareness around soil health, waste diversion, and urban gardening. That compost, when it’s deployed, has a real impact.

Non-Profits 137

Non-Profits Food Environmental Associations 137

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

million pairs of affordable reading glasses to low-income customers in remote areas, creating a path out of poverty by extending productive livelihoods, and generating $1.8B Community Health Entrepreneurs earned a better living. To date VisionSpring has sold 8.7 in economic impact. It seemed a perfect match. If so, how?

Social Enterprise 116

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Health Production 116

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Seeking to address the root causes of food insecurity in its own backyard, the Anthem Foundation (a philanthropic arm of the major Indianapolis-based health insurance company, Anthem, Inc. ), funded the initiative with a $2.45 These ideals and beliefs are built into how EFAI works. million grant to LISC Indianapolis.

Food 111

Food Public and Nonprofit Management Medical Community Development 111

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Leaders asked for training support for their staff, coaching, mental health support, and healing justice practices support from the Hive Fund. The continuous ask for this kind of support indicated to the fund that they were on the right track with their new grantmaking approach.

Environmental 98

Environmental Psychology Poverty Insurance 98

Anedot

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This aligns with Canal Alliance’s mission to break the generational cycle of poverty among Latino immigrants and their families. The objective is to empower clients, facilitating their ability to overcome obstacles and enhance their holistic well-being.

Management 52

Management Nonprofit governance and management Insurance Psychology 52

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Job Posting Housing Rights Organizer About the Organization Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latino immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success. Voluntary benefits include FSA, vision, life, and pet insurance, as well as coverage for dependents.

Sociology 52

Sociology Insurance Cultural Diversity Participation and motivation 52

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 126

Governance Homelessness Poverty Insurance 126

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Job Posting Housing Rights Organizer About the Organization Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latino immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success. Voluntary benefits include FSA, vision, life, and pet insurance, as well as coverage for dependents.

Associations 40

Associations Sociology Marketing Marketing 40

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Examples CARE Mission statement: CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. Vision statement: We seek a world of hope, inclusion, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security. Hire staff members According to the Health of the U.S.

Nonprofit governance and management 110

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 110

Blue Avocado

APRIL 23, 2024

Employees might need alternative cash flow or live close to poverty, which is especially difficult for employees with lived experiences. What if, instead, we measured nonprofits by retention, their willingness to use reserves for salary increases (excluding bonuses), and the number of employees living above the poverty line?

Poverty 52

Poverty Values Health Nonprofit governance and management 52

Care2

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

For example, when NWLC’s Vice President for Health and Reproductive Rights, Judy Waxman, was interviewed on MSNBC in a story about the failings of the individual health insurance market when it comes to women, we ran special ads on keywords we thought people might search for after watching the piece.

Poverty 31

Poverty Insurance Law Health 31

Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

For example, when we brainstormed for additional keywords for our women and poverty campaign, we added terms like “poverty level” and “poverty line” to our existing collection of keywords (“low income women,” “poverty in america,” etc.)

Poverty 31

Poverty Insurance Fundraising Fundraising 31

Care2

JANUARY 28, 2009

Poverty, Reproductive Choices, Employment, etc. Keywords like “health care&# may have gotten us tons of impressions, but they were way out of our price range, while more targeted terms, like “insurance gender rating,&# were affordable, but rarely searched. Campaigns & Landing Pages. And we had to get creative.

Advertising 37

Advertising Law Poverty Insurance 37

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Poverty, Reproductive Choices, Employment, etc. Keywords like “health care” may have gotten us tons of impressions, but they were way out of our price range, while more targeted terms, like “insurance gender rating,” were affordable, but rarely searched. And we had to get creative.

Advertising 37

Advertising Fundraising Fundraising Law 37

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

poverty level, and another 17% qualified in the category of ALICE ® ( A sset L imited, I ncome C onstrained, E mployed). ALICE nonprofit employees live in households that earn more than the federal poverty level, but less than what it costs to survive in the counties where they live. Among the 13.9

Poverty 97

Poverty Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 97

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Entering HLTH (pronounced “health”), an annual conference focused on the business of health—from healthcare startups to government agencies and insurance companies—feels as overwhelming as healthcare itself. We’re not talking about the lack of funding for our public health system. Hot Topics in Health Equity.

Health 119

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Finance 119

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A job that pays less than childcare costs, imposes schedules on short notice, and doesn’t offer benefits cannot help people escape poverty. But because of narratives about what poor people and people of color deserve, they are relegated to jobs that perpetuate cycles of poverty and disenfranchisement. They’re effective.

Public and Social Policy 129

Public and Social Policy Poverty Insurance Governance 129

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

The false belief that a person can leverage hard work and talent to pull themselves and their family out of poverty should they only try is a pervasive story that has shaped our culture and laws. The US social safety net consists of Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, unemployment insurance, and welfare programs.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Law 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

These workers are often forced to choose between risking their health or their income, especially as climate change only increases the likelihood of wildfires, which in turn drives up the number of airborne toxins. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pollution can also increase the risk of respiratory infection and lung cancer.

Nonprofit governance and management 131

Nonprofit governance and management Health Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 131