Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A group of concerned nonprofit leaders in the Washington, D.C. area have been discussing a disconcerting trend: Black women and Black gender-expansive nonprofit leaders are leaving their positions, some exiting the nonprofit sector altogether.

Leadership 98

Leadership Recruitment Foundations Health 98

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Efforts to initiate rural revitalization strain institutions and distressed communities. Federal and state agencies have identified the challenge and have launched initiatives. Effective capacity building initiatives must reflect how rural places work. Effective capacity building initiatives must reflect how rural places work.

Entrepreneurship 108

Entrepreneurship Philanthropy Foundations Public and Social Policy 108

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

This included a call to make unprecedented investments in the short- and long-term to support Black movement, infrastructure, leadership, and responsive efforts, along with substantive and ongoing investment in our emerging vision. Reception to this invitation varied. With this knowledge and clarity, we forged forward.

Philanthropy 89

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Culture Foundations 89

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It was city leaders—more than state or federal officials—who stepped up to communicate risk, implement behavioral-change interventions, and find new or improved ways to reach and engage vulnerable and skeptical communities. This required a sustained emergency posture and high degrees of creativity, agility, and collaboration.

Nonprofit governance and management 138

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 138

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change? This talk is designed to inspire you, leaders, and workforce in general, to accelerate their professional development so that they can accelerate the progress of your organization. Amanda McCollum & Kristin Lockhart, Adams Keegan, Inc.

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Public and Nonprofit Management Law 88

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 9, 2024

Among the pioneering advancements reshaping industries, ChatGPT, OpenAI’s groundbreaking language model, emerges as a true game-changer. Recognizing AI’s transformative potential, the UK government has launched initiatives like a global AI safety summit and support for AI development.

Ethics 52

Ethics Governance Finance Collaborations 52

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 5, 2024

About Ashwath Narayanan Ashwath is the founder and CEO of Social Currant , an emerging platform that aims to help passionate creators pair with nonprofits to help spread awareness and impact. Their platform analyzes creators and ensures organizations work with the right fit.

Marketing 57

Marketing Marketing Fundraising Fundraising 57

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

What was initially considered a challenge has now become a workforce crisis in need of rapid remedy and long-term commitment to overcoming pre-existing problems exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change?

Organizational Change 78

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 78

Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Philanthropy Transformation Initiative Report , by WINGS  This report reminds us that the original meaning of “philanthropy” is a love of humanity. HBCUs have been critical in educating Black people, developing Black leaders, and addressing inequality throughout U.S. This report looks to fill that gap by examining U.S.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Education Education 119

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 22, 2022

One of the most pressing challenges facing leaders today is attracting and retaining top talent. As an award-winning leader, her P.R.A.I.S.E. A Mental Well-Being Playbook for Leaders in a Post-Pandemic Environment with Dr. Nick Dewan. Finding & Retaining Talent in a Changing Hiring Landscape with Cheryl Brown.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Culture Nonprofit governance and management 130

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The organization was formed a little over 20 years ago, in February 2002, when resident leaders came together to support their unique and culturally diverse neighborhood: White Center , WA. O ur new White Center HUB (Hope Unity Belonging), a project initiated in 2017, will break ground soon.

Community Development 112

Community Development Poverty Retail Insurance 112

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The new millennium accelerated internal changes, such as hiring David Moy, a community leader of a grantee group in Boston’s Chinatown. One leader commented, “I don’t think this would’ve been possible without the deep relationship building that Hyams has done over the years.”

Foundations 110

Foundations Nonprofit Administration and Development Philanthropy Leadership 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Usually, new solutions are imagined, developed, and piloted at the local level by local leaders. Local initiatives will tell funders and the housing industry a lot about the partnerships and strategies needed to reduce evictions, create and preserve affordable housing, and encourage the development of racially just housing policies.

Nonprofit governance and management 101

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Governance Leadership 101

Blue Avocado

MARCH 5, 2024

There is something exciting about being part of that first wave, when a bold new idea emerges, takes shape, and hopefully improves society around it. As anyone who has witnessed Founder’s Syndrome can tell you, the first leader is often abruptly shown the door, maybe under a cloud, leaving the organization in crisis.

Children 85

Children Nonprofits Finance Leadership 85

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

For this reason, The California Endowment (TCE) chose Del Norte and the Yurok and Tolowa Dee-ni’ Tribal lands as one of 14 communities included in Building Healthy Communities (BHC), a 10-year-long initiative aiming to improve health outcomes among the most vulnerable and marginalized communities in the state.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In another initiative, a pharmacy manager asked local primary schools to find pen pals for older people (with letters delivered via the pharmacy). But an emerging “social prescribing” movement is helping health-care professionals tackle loneliness. New initiatives elsewhere have made progress.

Health 131

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

Companies Taking Action B in Action was launched in 2022 by two initiatives of the Beijing-based Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation. In addition, emerging fields that require skill but not a lot of physical mobility are opening up. I learned a lot about the habitats, as well as other wild animals in the mountain area.”

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 98

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

Additionally, social work schools should do more to incorporate emerging technology in the social work curriculum to equip students with the needed tools to thrive in tech spaces. Our bimonthly newsletter will make sure you know what’s happening with our network of social sector leaders.

Ethics 130

Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 130

Bloomerang

MAY 27, 2021

The Community Foundation Public Awareness Initiative. Initiative for nonprofits and businesses both at federal and state levels. . Recovery and emergency financial resources for projects and nonprofits with a focus on community or with a social justice angle. Worldwide Initiatives For Grantmaker Support. based nonprofits.

Nonprofit governance and management 137

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Entrepreneurship Governance 137

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change? This talk is designed to inspire you, leaders, and workforce in general, to accelerate their professional development so that they can accelerate the progress of your organization. Amanda McCollum & Kristin Lockhart, Adams Keegan, Inc.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Public and Nonprofit Management Law 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The Secret to Cost-Effective Solar Installations in Alberta As the demand for sustainable energy sources continues to rise, solar power has emerged as a promising solution. By reducing the initial costs, these incentives make solar installations more economically viable, accelerating the transition to cleaner energy.

Energy 52

Energy Governance Collaborations Technology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

A June 2022 study recommends that systematic efforts to support climate-related mental health research and interventions are crucial, and that African institutions and governments need to recognize and respond to emerging climate threats that are already impacting mental health.

Health 105

Health Healthcare Environmental Nonprofit governance and management 105

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

What was initially considered a challenge has now become a workforce crisis in need of rapid remedy and long-term commitment to overcoming pre-existing problems exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change?

Organizational Change 52

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 4, 2024

The healing justice framework emerged in the mid-2000s in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina while the United States was waging war abroad and pushing massive surveillance at home. Risk Healing justice is a deep and emergent practice. Rigor Too often, funders ask healing justice leaders to contort themselves into funding frameworks.

Health 116

Health Culture Food Philanthropy 116

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Temitope Ogundare, an author of the study and a clinical instructor of psychiatry at Boston University, admitted being surprised initially by the findings because most studies appear to show higher rates of suicide among White women.

Universities 96

Universities Health Leadership Culture 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

While certain initiatives, such as the WFP’s hydroponics initiative H2Grow, UNICEF’s digital platform U-Report, and UNFPA’s GRID3 geospatial data project have been able to scale globally, the road from idea to scale is often long and rocky. Founded 75 years ago, these organizations were not designed to innovate.

Collaborations 127

Collaborations Culture Governance Technology 127

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This series features stories from a group of Black food sovereignty leaders who are working to transform the food system at the local level. It explores how these leaders are addressing critical issues at the intersection of food sovereignty, racial and economic justice, and community. Envisioning Our Movement’s Future.

Food 117

Food Agriculture Environmental Governance 117

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Can’t Buy Your Way to Liberation Of course, leaders in social justice philanthropy would be ill-advised to act as if writing checks is enough. Trust the field Too often, foundations can act in a top-down fashion, choosing the issues, designating the leaders, hiring the experts. Now many do.

Philanthropy 132

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Health 132

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 4, 2023

But while this moment in US history, marked by heightened racism and xenophobia, is subjecting women of color nonprofit leaders to increased pressures and risks, it is also generating greater civic engagement and providing them with more opportunities to lead. But each moment of heightened engagement has lasted only a few news cycles.

Leadership 117

Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 117

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

million contract, CRH was initially blocked from obtaining access to needed capital. Community leaders also knew that if they didn’t act, profit-seeking firms would, exacerbating the already grave problem of dwindling affordable housing in Puerto Rico. Three core themes emerge from CRH’s experience.

Finance 98

Finance Non-Profits Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2023

Airmiess Asghedom—also known as Nipsey Hussle—was on the cutting edge of innovative venture philanthropic practices, an approach that embraces venture capital, or VC, investment principles and disruptive social ventures, uplifts cutting-edge leaders, and co-invests alongside others. Jason Norman is one such leader. billion out of $215.9

Philanthropy 114

Philanthropy Culture Foundations Collaborations 114

The Kindful Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

Boulanger Initiative. Boulanger Initiative. Mission: Boulanger Initiative’s mission is to promote music composed by womxn through performance, education, and commissions. How To Support Boulanger Initiative. Learn more about Boulanger Initiative. 500 Women Scientists. Crossroads for Women. Helping Women Period.

Poverty 121

Poverty Health Philanthropy Education 121

Beth Kanter

MARCH 9, 2022

Several years ago, Allison Fine and I started talking about our next book together and started writing and thinking about the implications of an emerging technology that we describe as “Smart Tech,” and what nonprofit leaders need to know to be prepared. Here are some messages.

Nonprofits 84

Nonprofits Technology Nonprofit Leadership Philanthropy 84

Candid

MARCH 12, 2024

In a panel discussion, Assets Framework’s Trabian Shorters, FutureGood’s Trista Harris, and Philanthropic Initiatives for Racial Equity’s Lori Villarosa and I broke down why funding approaches that begin with scarcity harm the sector. A mindset of abundance creates abundance.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Leadership Foundations Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 11, 2023

Leaders in many places facing economic decline—be they post-industrial cities in the Rust Belt or depleted communities in former coal mining towns—are increasingly looking to entrepreneurship as a means of revitalization. Initial investors and founders reaped some financial rewards, but impoverished communities in Detroit gained little.

Entrepreneurship 116

Entrepreneurship Collaborations Finance Food 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

million) and decidedly “unsexy” grant initiative began as a way to prepare our grantee partners for life “after Kendeda.” We requested this knowing that operating reserve initiatives worked best when they were championed and governed by the board. billion in grantmaking —and this relatively modest ($7.6

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Health Nonprofits Leadership 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 28, 2024

Founded in 2022, Color Congress defines itself as “an ecosystem-builder committed to organizations led by people of color (POC) that serve nonfiction filmmakers, leaders, and audiences of color.” But Color Congress is working to change that and is calling upon funders to do the same. years in federal prison during the War on Drugs.

Philanthropy 93

Philanthropy Nonprofit governance and management Culture Public and Nonprofit Management 93