NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

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. So here we were, low-income credit unions during the 1960s as part of the war on poverty.

Finance 126

Finance Insurance Community Development Poverty 126

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 105

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 105

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

The Center for American Progress wrote in a 2021 report, “Parents who spend thousands of dollars each year on child care are often surprised to hear that their children’s teachers make poverty-level wages.” 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

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

University of Mississippi professors Meagen Rosenthal and Anne Cafer explain that Black Americans are more likely to lack health insurance, a regular source of healthcare, or both. Perhaps even more concerning, of those who do not have insurance, nearly half have a chronic condition.

Environmental 111

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 29, 2024

In this article, we will describe PolicyLink’s relationship with love and accountability, which begins with the 100 million people in this nation who live below 200 percent of the federal poverty level. This requires us to also be accountable to our colleagues, our partners in the equity movement, and to anyone who joins us to win on equity.

Nonprofit governance and management 133

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Governance Nonprofits 133

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

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. “And there’s no wage discrepancy [between roles], which is a really big issue that has been spoken about in the industry for a long time but seen very little action.”

Non-Profits 137

Non-Profits Food Environmental Associations 137

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. We are a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment. We believe everyone has the right to achieve their dreams.

Health 52

Health Insurance Medical 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

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Position Summary: Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latinx 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.

Health 52

Health Insurance Medical Psychology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

We have heard really clearly that just funding in the way that we do has been able to relieve some of that [fundraising] pressure and allow folks to get health insurance and do those things that are actually really vital for [their] organizations to function,” she says.

Environmental 98

Environmental Psychology Poverty Insurance 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

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. This isolation severely limits access to health care, education, nutritious and plentiful food, and economic opportunity.

Public and Social Policy 129

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Health 129

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

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

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 In Nigeria, we are working with Pula to offer livestock insurance to last-mile pastoralist communities via the platform of VSLAs, filling a critical need for them.

Social Enterprise 115

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Health Production 115

Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 4, 2024

Executive Director Compensation Beyond Salary Compensation packages frequently include salary, benefits, vacation time, and, if you are lucky, retirement accounts and even life insurance. Some executive directors negotiate having their cell phones covered or even getting tuition reimbursement or guaranteed coaching support.

Nonprofits 111

Nonprofits Education Education Values 111

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

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. Back to Basics.

Poverty 31

Poverty Insurance Law Health 31

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. Identify skill requirements. Write job descriptions.

Nonprofit governance and management 109

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 109

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 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

Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 8, 2023

There is a good chance that most people you know share your values (wanting a clean environment, equality, and an end to disease and poverty) so asking them to donate to a cause is giving them an opportunity to create the world they want to see. When you ask for money, you are actually doing the donor a favor, not asking for one.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Governance 98

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. The national data will be tracked over time.

Poverty 97

Poverty Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 97

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

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 Governance Insurance 129

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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Little Market is a 501(c)(3), charitable organization founded by women to help alleviate poverty by sourcing their good from artisan groups in over 25 countries. Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade. 14) Human Rights Campaign Nonprofit Store :: shop.hrc.org.

Ethics 132

Ethics Children Poverty Education 132

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

We were always a precarious business, people like to say—and yes, in the 1990s, I fact-checked and peddled my own articles yet still ate my dinners off the crudité plates at book parties and lived close to the poverty line. The difference now is that it’s such a collective unwinding. twitter.com/katikokal/status /1558131780338728966.

Altruism and Helping 136

Altruism and Helping Poverty Insurance Medical 136

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

For example, in Robeson County, where almost three-quarters of residents are Black or Indigenous, many continue to experience poverty and hunger because they lack the support necessary to return from devastating, increasingly frequent climate events.

Philanthropy 105

Philanthropy Poverty Environmental Governance 105

Getting Attention

JUNE 5, 2014

policy should be reformed because it was unjust and driving poverty across the world. For several weeks, we gathered research, data, and sources from the impoverished regions that demonstrated our case that the specific US policy was detrimental to those living in poverty. The Power of Media Relations—A Mini Case Study.

Public and Social Policy 82

Public and Social Policy Poverty Insurance Advertising 82

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

For example, brewing company AB InBev piloted a program with the innovative finance start-up OKO to provide weather index crop insurance directly to the smallholder farmers in its Ugandan supply chain.

Public and Social Policy 109

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Race and Ethnicity Energy 109

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

Those living in poverty, near highways or dump sites, or without access to clean cooking options are also at higher risk. And when lower-income workers fall ill from pollution, they often don’t have insurance or can’t afford care and may end up losing their jobs. Many families, she said, have to relocate to find employment.

Nonprofit governance and management 131

Nonprofit governance and management Health Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 131

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In the 1930s, the federal government refused to insure mortgages in Black neighborhoods, a practice known as “ redlining.” At the same time, real estate agents “steered” Black buyers and renters to areas that were designated—formally or informally—as Black neighborhoods.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Governance Law Poverty 134

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. What impact can those shifts have without broader systemic reforms to address racism and poverty?

Health 119

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Finance 119