Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

First and foremost, food systems leadership offers opportunities for new relationships, connecting groups as diverse as farmers, emergency food providers, food waste management companies, and environmental justice advocates. About 20 percent are seated within government. Here are three keys to meal sharing: 1. Manifest your values.

Public and Social Policy

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The AI Mirror by DALL-E 3/OpenAI.com/DALLE 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? Its more of a marketing term than a scientific term, at present. And thats the kind of illusion that Im trying to puncture in the book.

Nonprofit governance and management

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 13, 2025

Crisis Management: Managing critical situations promptly. Promotional Marketing: Sending offers and promotions in special manner directly to the consumer’s mobile phone. Government Communication: Offering legally recognized document delivery. Sales and Negotiations: Building trust and closing sales effectively.

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 3, 2025

An executive order (14238)calls for reducing the CDFI Fundto the minimum presence and function required by law. They often operate as nonprofit loan funds, credit unions, or community-focused banks. Customer Base CDFIs deliberately target underserved markets. What impact this order will have remains unclear.

Finance

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 5, 2025

In the past five years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved over 100 new cancer drugs , and the United States has brought more cancer drugs to the global market than any other nation. In comparison, the federal government has typically contributed roughly five to eight times more than philanthropy to cancer research each year.

Governance

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 10, 2025

A widely circulated statistic is that there are more than a million nonprofits in the United States—a statistic that sparks both appreciation and dismay. But did you know that 69 percent of nonprofits—nearly seven in 10—have budgets of less than $50,000? That means that most of these nonprofits are all-volunteer organizations (AVOs).

Civil Society

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 9, 2025

Federal law requires them to spend a minimum of 5 percent of their assets annually through their charitable arm, but that 5 percent can include operating expenses like office rent, staff salaries, and board retreats. When you strip away the mission-oriented language, private foundations are investment businesses with a charitable arm.

Non-Profits

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? are exploring ways to help individuals manage and monetize personal data. 18 Platforms like Nebula Genomics and Hu-manity.co

Race and Ethnicity

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 19, 2025

By Tynesia Boyea-Robinson & Mahlet Getachew In only a few short weeks, the landscape for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in American government and business has turned upside down. The United States civil rights laws, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, have not changed.

Nonprofit Administration and Development

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Despite significant organizing victories led by these communities, such as a law enacted in 2010 to ban employers from asking about criminal records on job applications, structural barriers persisted, with many workers still stuck in low-wage, exploitative jobs. The Boston Ujima Project , formed in 2017, manages a $4.5

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 20, 2025

Credit: Sebastian Beck on Pexels In the months since the administration of President Donald Trump issued executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), many organizations have made drastic changesnot because the law demands it, but because of fear, misinformation, and the implied threat of legal action.

Law

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2025

I believe that the law permits most colleges and universities to increase spending from their endowments in light of thefinancial pressuresso many of them are facing. The government has demanded broad oversight of Harvards admissions policies, along with changes in its hiring processes and campus culture.

Universities

iMarketSmart

JUNE 25, 2025

It’s the law of reciprocity. It all sounds great because we know no one wants to be pestered for money every time they hear from nonprofits. What does a nonprofit have that they can give donors – that the donors will want and appreciate? In marketing funnel language, this is a mid-funnel tool. Interact with them.

Participation and motivation

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 5, 2025

But changes to Medicaid requirements recently passed under President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful” tax and spending law that will go into effect in late 2026 and early 2027 may start requiring her to work if she wants to keep her health insurance. Because of her conditions, Habein works very little. Habien’s kids are 17 and 21.

Insurance

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 7, 2025

Arts & Culture Cities Civic Engagement Economic Development Education Energy Environment Food Health Human Rights Security Social Services Water & Sanitation Sectors Government, Nonprofit, Business, etc. Business Foundations Government Nonprofits & NGOs Social Enterprise Solutions Advocacy, Funding, Leadership, etc.

Public and Social Policy

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 28, 2025

million workers employed by home care agencies could be paid below the federal minimum wage…and made ineligible for overtime pay if they aren’t covered by corresponding state laws.” Weakening [farmworker] rights does not improve the efficiency of the labor market—it deepens structural inequities.”

Nonprofit Administration and Development

Blue Avocado

MARCH 3, 2025

If you’re reading this, you probably already know about the problems that nonprofits like yours are facing with their insurance: Rising insurance premiums, poor coverage from commercial insurance carriers, and in some cases, the loss of coverage altogether. Many of these nonprofits have never made a claim.

Insurance

NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

when she thinks about the Certificate in Nonprofit Management graduate program at the University of Tampa. It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change (or Be the Change) “I took a very untraditional path to get into the nonprofit sector,” Erin says. I felt like I was being called into the nonprofit sector.” Empowering.

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2025

So say various legal experts, executives, and nonprofit leaders who spoke with NPQ about the future of “AI governance” and the critical role nonprofits and advocacy groups can and must play to ensure AI reflects equity, and not exclusion. Advancements are being driven by profit motives rather than a vision for public good.”

Governance

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Tina James​ Senior Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, Florida Blue Tina James, the senior manager of corporate social responsibility at Florida Blue, is one of 20 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2023 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

Nonprofit governance and management

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Finding that perfect balance of power and productivity is one of the most common challenges that nonprofit leaders face. . The board governance model is one of four primary nonprofit governance models. We will outline the top five responsibilities that governing bodies assume for the Executive Director (ED).

Management

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Creating a nonprofit business plan is an important step for any organization whether you’re about to launch or are well established in your community. . A nonprofit business plan is slightly different to the commercial sector. Government funding and donor support. Financial projections. Board recruiting.

Nonprofit governance and management

Getting Attention

JANUARY 25, 2013

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Communications and Technology Manager , Association of Small Foundations (Washington DC). Communications Manager , Communities Creating Opportunity (Kansas City, MO). New Opportunities.

Public and Social Policy

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Image credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” W hat would a nonprofit sector that pursued economic justice look like? The other five work for nonprofit intermediary organizations. Two of them—Dr.

Public and Social Policy

The Kindful Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

If the problem you are trying to solve or the need you are addressing isn’t a quick fix but instead long range, ongoing and/or escalating, you might consider forming your own nonprofit. In this post, we’ll review frequently asked questions about starting a nonprofit and nine key steps to get your own organization up and running.

Nonprofit governance and management

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 29, 2024

In this series thus far, our colleagues have explored what this future requires of each of us , and what it could begin to look like for governments. But what about the nonprofit sector? As a nonprofit sector, the first crucial step toward accelerating our progress toward this future is aiming for it.

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The other is that global philanthropy itself is under threat as South African “populist” opposition advocates for so-called “ foreign agent laws.” Similar laws have already rapidly spread across Europe and Central Asia , yet South Africa has avoided them so far. Today, that democracy is fraying. With an estimated 55.5

Philanthropy

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Teacher Certification and Education Law: Navigating State Requirements and Legal Obligations In the United States, teacher certification is not only a professional milestone but a legal requirement that ensures quality and consistency in education. Familiarity with anti-discrimination laws, such as Title IX, is also essential.

Law

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different?

Nonprofit governance and management

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 11, 2022

As discussions about ESG become more and more polarized—while progressive politicians push for aggressive regulations, billionaires like Elon Musk call it a “scam” and nonprofits accuse businesses of greenwashing—leaving consumers increasingly confused. Helping tap into new markets and customers.

Social Enterprise

The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofits exist to meet a societal need or provide a public benefit. Unlike an organization whose primary goal is to make money, nonprofits exist to meet a community’s needs. That said, while it’s not your primary purpose, your nonprofit must find ways to make money. . How do nonprofits make money?

Nonprofit governance and management

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In Germany, the relations between employees and their German employers are stringently regulated under the employment and labor laws of the country. Employers tend to use limited-term employment contracts even though they are subject to restrictions according to employment and labor laws. Check out our tips below and work smarter.

Insurance

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As of 2019, there are approximately 1,000 ROCs—that’s about 2 percent of the national market, which is significant but still an admittedly modest share. The residents elect a board of directors consisting of members of the cooperative to direct the purchase effort and manage the community post-purchase. How are ROCs Created?

Manufacturing

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Consider Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank (and leader of Bangladesh’s interim government ), who brought the idea for lending to the poor to mainstream banks in the early 1980s.The banks challenged Yunus to prove it could work, and he did —first in one town, then five. Why Employee Ownership So, what is employee ownership?

Public and Social Policy

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Maximizing Data Potential: The Advantages of Implementing Data Governance In the fast-evolving landscape of technology , data stands out as a key asset for modern organizations. The exponential growth in data generation and collection requires a strategic approach to ensure its effective management. Chapters What is Data Governance?

Governance

Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

When you hear the words “Nonprofit Board Meeting,” what comes to mind? If you are like most nonprofit leaders, the thought of a Board meeting creates feelings of dread, the blahs, the “let’s get it over withs”, the “I don’t have time for this” mindset, or the “I don’t know why we even bothers”. How do you feel? In one word, “UGH.”

Production

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 22, 2023

In his report, Jahi aims to sets forth a clear definition of what a social justice investment ecosystem could look like and challenges nonprofits and philanthropy to shift their investment strategy. But first: what is meant by “impact investing” anyway? When US SIF published their 2020 report (based on 2019 figures), they reported that $17.1

Nonprofit governance and management