Amy Eisenstein

JANUARY 6, 2023

Also this is an animal non profit and this is to rescue and remove animals. Isn’t there any emergency laws to protect when animals are involved.? In reply to Shelly. This person has become almost a horders situation. So there are precious lives involved. Animal control has been made aware and next step is police.

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Twenty Hats

APRIL 6, 2021

Fast forward to 2020 and I’m working with an incredible education non-profit in New York City which provides programming to and through college for underrepresented students. The post Guest Post: Murphy’s Law — sometimes simpler is better in technology for volunteer management appeared first on Twenty Hats.

Law 59

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Since people of color are disproportionately represented in gig work, and other positions in the tech industry where they’re misclassified as non-employees, the burden of these violations fall hardest on demographics that have historically faced job and wage discrimination.

Technology 92

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We are dispersed and face anti-worker laws,” Higgins said in an interview. One way is through the Freelance Isn’t Free Act , which became law in New York City in 2017. Forms of that law have followed in New York State ; Illinois ; Columbus , OH; and Los Angeles , CA. How does the creativity of which Higgins speaks show up?

Public and Social Policy 85

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NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

Yet rather than acknowledging and responding to its roots in organizing against White supremacy, DEI has developed into an industry that focuses on surface-level, individualistic engagement, and the bottom line—that is, on the ways DEI can boost profitability.

Public and Social Policy 139

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The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2023

Their goal Unlike typical businesses, nonprofits aren’t set up to bring in profits for owners and investors. In general usage, NPO (short for nonprofit organization) and NFPO (not-for-profit organization) are often used interchangeably. What Does it Mean to Have a Nonprofit Status? Here’s what you need to know.

Public and Social Policy 52

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Joe Garecht

DECEMBER 12, 2021

This is certainly true of your non-profit’s donation receipt. Donor stewardship is extremely important for your non-profit. Remember, your non-profit receipts have two primary purposes. Many non-profits try to combine their donation receipt with their thank you letter. This is a mistake.

Non-Profits 52

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 3, 2022

Distinguish Nonprofit Budgeting From for-Profit Budgeting. You may have experience in budgeting and accounting for for-profit organizations. That will help you when budgeting for a non-profit. For-profit businesses are accountable to their investors. Here is your quick guide. This makes tax forms far easier.

Non-Profits 96

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NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Brunner utilizes a service dog, and though state and federal laws prohibit rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft from denying service to disabled riders with service animals, the reality is often much different. Self-driving cars—cars that drive without a human operator—are supposed to change that.

Non-Profits 100

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Candid

MARCH 16, 2022

Making grants internationally directly from private foundations or donor advised funds to non-U.S. Some funders likely use ER already to make domestic grants for charitable work at non-charitable enterprises, so the process should be familiar. Making a grant directly to Ukrainian or other European organizations.

Non-Profits 105

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

By prohibiting any future sale of the property to Black or other non-white owners, restrictive covenants gave white buyers confidence that their homes and neighborhoods would remain white enclaves and therefore retain the “ enduring value ” that Cafritz promised for his “lifetime homes.” It was profitable to do so. As historian N.D.B.

Philanthropy 122

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A 2020 report from Stanford Law School and NYU School of Law researchers documented that nearly half of the 142 federal agencies surveyed had already experimented with AI applications, including to adjudicate disability benefits and communicate with the public. The Executive Branch has already done a lot.

Civil Society 86

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

JUNE 19, 2012

Old-school advertisers will remember Sarnoff’s Law, which said the value of a radio or TV station was proportional to the number of listeners or viewers. One has been Metcalfe’s Law, which says the value of a telecommunications network is proportional to the square of the number of connected users.

Law 61

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Tips for writing a non-profit vision statement that will shape your organizations future. An operative non-profit vision statement confirms you, along with the board members and the supporters, that all of you are striving to achieve similar objectives for the organization. A vision is much more than a mere statement.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Construction Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Promotion of the global vaccination campaign is yet another reason why many non-for-profit organizations may even be feeling fine after last year’s decline in fundraising. Non-for-profit organizations, despite what their name suggests, can make money. Risks and Opportunities of New Reality . 3 Tips to Raise Funds Online.

Non-Profits 52

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 22, 2023

trillion figure any investment by firms that analyzed “ESG” factors when deciding where to invest funds and/or advocated for shareholder resolutions that seek some non-economic social benefit. Specially, US SIF counted in its $17.1-trillion This makes ESG investment easy to do—no need to sacrifice financial return.

Nonprofit governance and management 85

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 9, 2023

Second, California’s energy laws and business models are rooted in injustice. Customer-owned energy generation also reduces utilities’ potential to invest in more profit-generating infrastructure, like long-distance transmission power lines. This frame is what the fossil fuel industry is using to gut NEM programs across the country.

Public and Social Policy 80

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 8, 2024

That goes for all types of organizations: nonprofit or for-profit. Research from the National Women’s Law Center found that women of color earn less than 70 cents for every dollar earned by a white, non-Hispanic male. The country’s 33.2 percent) are Hispanic-owned, just million (9.3 percent) are Black-owned, just 3.2 million (9.6

Nonprofit governance and management 103

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Long before the rise of the platform economy, artisans were already regarded as self-employed and outside the protection of national labor laws. percent , in the same week it announced record profits in 2021. The economics of online art sales today make it as hard for artisans to make ends meet as ever.

Public and Social Policy 120

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

It’s a common misconception that nonprofits don’t focus on financial goals since they’re not generating a profit. Furthermore, nonprofits receive different types of revenue than most for-profit businesses. of resources more than profitability,?with by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 5, 2022

But, because most for-profit companies don’t track functional expenses, they’re just not familiar with it. For example, “salary” is a straightforward line-item on a for-profit financial report. . But non-profits need to classify their expenses according to both nature and function.

Non-Profits 96

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

Myth #1: Nonprofit Accounting is Completely Different from For-Profit Accounting One reason accountants seeking a new role may steer clear of a nonprofit accounting position is that they assume the methods are completely different. In the for-profit world, revenue is typically only recorded when earned or cash has been collected.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Nonprofit Fixer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Many people are drawn to nonprofit work because they get to make a difference and can focus on impact instead of profit. I am not an attorney, and you should check your own state law to determine what kinds of paid time off are required.) Who Qualifies for a Sabbatical? They want you to come back refreshed, not exhausted.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Recruitment Nonprofits Retention 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

While the National Center for Employee Ownership defines employee ownership as “any arrangement in which a company’s employees own shares in their company or the right to the value of shares in their company,” in a worker cooperative, ownership means not just sharing profits, but having a direct voice and vote in the workplace.

Public and Social Policy 93

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

The reality is that corporations in the city spark deforestation 25 —and because they are here for profit, they’re going to extract more than they give. Many argue, therefore, that profit motives compromised the purported mission of such partnerships. This city of beautiful Black people and culture used to be in a forest. Shoshana K.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

On Wednesday, November 14 Pinterest rolled out business accounts for brands and the best news is that there is a new “Institution/Non-profit” category. Select “Institution/Non-profit” and enter the name. Simply follow the four steps below: 1. of the admin and your nonprofit.

Non-Profits 94

Non-Profits Law Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit Organizations 94

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 1, 2023

In fact, the interruption of “normal” has allowed us to create this new space in which we can cultivate relationships, weigh cultural assets, and plot a path toward cultural sovereignty in a non-extractive framework centered on cooperation rather than competition. To inhabit a sustainable future requires we remember the shape of thrivability.

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Fundraiser Ideas

MARCH 4, 2010

There are plenty of events at which you could hold a 50-50 raffle to increase your fundraiser’s profits. Finally, a quick cautionary note: It is possible that a 50-50 raffle might not be permitted in your area due to gambling laws. A 50-50 raffle takes next to no planning and you don’t even need to buy prizes ahead of time.

Non-Profits 75

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 21, 2020

requested guidance on in the Selfish Giving / Accelerist Partnership Law Survey you completed last year. One such exception is the passive licensing of an exempt organization’s intellectual property to a for-profit business in exchange for a royalty payment.

Law 147

Law Public and Social Policy Advertising Activism 147

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

While we started with leaders serving in executive director roles, we have also led cohorts of non-ED senior staff and are planning a cohort for community organizers. After going through the fellowship experience, leaders graduate into an alumni network, where they continue to access programming and work together on ecosystemic needs.

Leadership 97

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 97

MNA Association

MARCH 14, 2023

Civic Engagement MNA issued a call to action on SB441 , a bill to revise absentee and mail-in ballot laws. MNA opposed (testimony at 17:12:18); the bill was tabled. The hearing was cancelled, but we want to give a shout out to so many of you who were prepared to weigh in with us against the bill.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Non-Profits Law 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As one executive passionately said in a recent interview, “climate action is non-negotiable, but the race to outpace biodiversity loss is even more crucial. Our planet, and our profits, hinge on it.” For companies operating in non-land-based sectors (i.e.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 98

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

These are all examples of solicitations under the Charity Registration laws. Under these laws-which, sadly, differ in each state-your non-profit must have approval before it can conduct its solicitations. In some states, like Florida, Arizona and Pennsylvania, there are criminal penalties with fines for non-compliance.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 22, 2022

But, just like for-profit businesses, nonprofit organizations must also navigate complex tax laws and regulations to remain compliant. Form 1099 is a miscellaneous IRS information form used to report the payments you make to vendors, independent contractors, freelancers, and other non-employees. Total non-employee compensation.

Non-Profits 52

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Fundraiser Ideas

OCTOBER 11, 2011

A lot of people think of donations as “free money,” but if you’re not a non-profit organization, you will probably be expected to pay taxes on it (it’s best to consult a tax professional). Legal Zoom is a great online spot for information and help regarding forming a non-profit. Why doesn’t everybody do that?

Non-Profits 65

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iMarketSmart

MAY 22, 2023

If there was a seminar at the Law School, we would invite them to that. This sharing exchange is always non-transactional. Game theory: Able to reciprocate Giving in the primal game has an unbreakable law: Giving must be seen by partners who are able and willing to reciprocate. They can make a profit.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Non-Profits Universities Participation and motivation 52

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 26, 2023

Start With the Fundamentals of Nonprofit Tax Filing Non-profit organizations operate in many areas of society, including education, healthcare, sports, and social services. Each has its own set of tax laws, regulations, and forms to fill out. But why is this really important?

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