NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2025

The fundamental profit-seeking goals of these companies have contributed to increasing rents, as well as instability and housing insecurity. Funds like HouseUS , where I work, and the Fund for an Inclusive California have been moving money to tenant organizing and providing valuable forms of non-grantmaking support for several years.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 109

Nonprofit Administration and Development Philanthropy Urban development Non-Profits 109

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

We dont have digital data for a lot of human intelligence, because people werent valuing the people who produce those books, or the people who produce that artit didnt get digitized, didnt get celebrated, didnt receive comments on Reddit or Facebook. And most machine-learning researchers actually value honesty about what theyre building.

Nonprofit governance and management 99

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 99

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. The Essential Value of Ownership My perspective and approach have evolved over time. That may not occur for decades!

Non-Profits 79

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Governance 79

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 10, 2025

15 If this were to be adopted, individuals would own their data as property and could profit from selling access to, or even full ownership of, their data for personalized services or research. Not all data are generated, valued, or treated in the same way. 18 Platforms like Nebula Genomics and Hu-manity.co

Race and Ethnicity 71

Race and Ethnicity Health Ethics Public and Social Policy 71

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 21, 2025

Credit: Photo by Diva Plavalaguna on Pexels The list of institutions negotiating with or capitulating to the Donald Trump administration seems to grow longer every day, including universities , law firms , and companies that have quietly scrapped diversity programs. However, on April 9, a coalition of foundations defiantly bucked this trend.

Foundations 105

Foundations Civil Society Public and Social Policy Law 105

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It encompasses practices and organizations that prioritize people and the planet over profit, aiming to build an economy that is equitable, sustainable, and inclusive. But we’re generally not taught to make decisions together and have non-hierarchical relationships.”

Nonprofit governance and management 119

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Food Public and Social Policy 119

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Critically, AI-driven diagnostic tools have been found to perform poorly on non-White patients, resulting in inaccurate diagnoses or subpar care.14 A significant concern is the monetization of healthcare data, as private companies seek to profit from the vast amounts of personal health information collected through AI systems.

Health 110

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 110

Anedot

APRIL 29, 2025

North Marin Community Services (NMCS) is the anchor human service non-profit serving Novato/North Marin for the past 50+ years. Located in beautiful Novato/Marin County/CA, our workplace culture is driven by our five values: teamwork and collaboration, equity, excellence, integrity, and learning and continuous improvement.

Health 52

Health Medical Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Anedot

APRIL 29, 2025

North Marin Community Services (NMCS) is the anchor human service non-profit serving Novato/North Marin for the past 50+ years. Located in beautiful Novato/Marin County/CA, our workplace culture is driven by our five values: teamwork and collaboration, equity, excellence, integrity, and learning and continuous improvement.

Associations 52

Associations Health Psychology Medical 52

Anedot

APRIL 29, 2025

North Marin Community Services (NMCS) is the anchor human service non-profit serving Novato/North Marin for the past 50+ years. Located in beautiful Novato/Marin County/CA, our workplace culture is driven by our five values: teamwork and collaboration, equity, excellence, integrity, and learning and continuous improvement.

Associations 52

Associations Health Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Blue Avocado

MARCH 3, 2025

Work to create a fairer judicial environment for nonprofits NIA has been working for several years to help pass common-sense laws in the most problematic states to help level the playing field so that nonprofits are not being held accountable for things over which they have no control. How did we get here?

Insurance 60

Insurance Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Nonprofit governance and management 60

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 4, 2019

requested guidance on in the Selfish Giving / Accelerist Partnership Law Survey you completed last spring. A company that conducts this type of charitable sales promotion is regulated under state charitable solicitation laws as a “commercial co-venturer” (“CCV”). [1] Law § 171-a(6). New York Exec.

Law 147

Law Advertising Non-Profits Charitable Organizations 147

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 Advertising Public and Social Policy Activism 147

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Essential Advice for Non-Profits Hiring Overseas Workers. A global PEO can not only help you streamline your overseas hiring process, but also make it easier to manage international teams with a global payroll service, human resources, tax, employee benefits, and compliance with local laws and regulations. We want to help.

Non-Profits 75

Non-Profits Recruitment Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 75

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Maximizing Operational Efficiency: How Non-Profits Can Benefit from Payroll Automation Revolutionizing Non-Profit Administration through Automated Payroll Systems In an era where operational efficiency is pivotal for non-profit organizations, payroll automation emerges as a transformative solution.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Law Technology Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This question was at the center of an experiment led by the Nonprofit Democracy Network , a fiscally sponsored project of the Sustainable Economies Law Center. 2 As Ruth Wilson Gilmore reminds us in The Revolution Will Not Be Funded , “Foundations are repositories of twice-stolen wealth—(a) profit sheltered from (b) taxes” (46).

Leadership 130

Leadership Non-Profits Governance Law 130

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. When a viewer was added, the value of ad space went up by one. In other words, value is created when networks of people are connected to each other.

Law 61

Law Non-Profits Values Advertising 61

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 12, 2023

There’s no arguing about the value of video in our marketing strategies these days. As non-profit marketers, we too can take advantage of this trend by creating engaging video content that tells your story and inspires viewers to take action. Consider factors such as age, location, interests, and values.

Marketing 237

Marketing Marketing Collaborations Values 237

Fundraising Leadership

JUNE 28, 2024

independence surrounding July 4 are not the only outbursts catching the attention of corporations, leaders, non-profits and educators. It also bans policies or programs with ‘diversity, equity, and inclusion’ in their names,” reports the global law firm, Skadden. The fireworks this month for celebrations of U.S.

Leadership 127

Leadership Public and Social Policy Law Public Policy 127

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. Regulators also use this framing to the exclusion of other societal values—including justice.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Energy Environmental Non-Profits 119

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 22, 2023

Image Credit: Anders Norrback Bornholm on unsplash.com In a report published last year for Just Futures , an investment advisory firm that seeks to encourage “values-based investing,” Anand Jahi indicates that the amount of money invested on Wall Street totals $71.4 Specially, US SIF counted in its $17.1-trillion

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 122

Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 28, 2024

The laws and rules of that state govern the makeup of the board and these rules normally make it into the bylaws when the nonprofit entity is formed. For example, state law might dictate that there must be at least three board members and three officers. Boards must then follow the Duty of Obedience.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 111

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2024

What do you see as the value of nonprofits in Montana? As parents to four beautiful kids ranging from 4 to 10 years old, there’s nothing more important for Carmen and me than passing along the values of service and charity to them, including by supporting Montana’s nonprofits. What do you see as the value of nonprofits in Montana?

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 98

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.

Philanthropy 135

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 135

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As a result, ESG attempts to serve as a guideline for public understanding of environmental, social, and governance factors, while the for-profit nature of impact serves as an incentive to act in favor of and drive capital toward these interests. For example, are diverse-led non-impact companies defined by impact?

Environmental 140

Environmental Finance Governance Non-Profits 140

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2025

Advancements are being driven by profit motives rather than a vision for public good.” There is no AI governance standard or law at the US federal government level,” said Jeff Le, managing principal at 100 Mile Strategies and a fellow at George Mason University’s National Security Institute. It’s personal.

Governance 64

Governance Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 64

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.

Culture 128

Culture Retail Community Development Environmental 128

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 13, 2022

Almost any non-cash gift to your nonprofit can be considered an in-kind donation, but most of them fall into one of two categories: goods or services. . While it may not be required to track in-kind services on your IRS Form 990, it’s a good idea to do so because many grants, lenders, and even state laws might require it for funding. .

Values 98

Values Nonprofits Non-Profits Nonprofit Accountability 98

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. Many crafts, such as sewing and quilting, were considered “women’s work,” allocated as much value as doing the laundry. percent , in the same week it announced record profits in 2021.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Non-Profits Manufacturing 133

The Agitator

JULY 24, 2012

Parkinson’s Laws. Northcote Parkinson’s 1957 Parkinson’s Law you’re in for a real treat. Parkinson’s Laws At Work in Fundraising. It’s wise to remember that the profit in consulting lies in making things complex. And, in fact make most non-profit homogenously alike. If you’re not familiar with the work of C.

Law 68

Law Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits 68

The Agitator

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

In a post called Watch the money , marketing maven Seth Godin asserts: "If you work for a non-profit and you don’t give money to charity, what exactly are you doing in this job? Money is more than a transfer of value. It’s a statement of belief." But I think he’s making an over-broad statement.

Non-Profits 56

Non-Profits Law Values Fundraising 56

The Kindful Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Why start a nonprofit (and not a for-profit)? However, if your main goal is to make money and you have a successful revenue model, you would be wise to consider starting a for-profit. Nonprofit organizations exist to serve the public, not to benefit the private interests of a single person, whether staff or board members.

Nonprofit governance and management 106

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Law Nonprofits 106

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

May adds that Industrial Commons “is also the single-member owner of the for-profit Carolina Textile District LLC, which operates as a member-governed manufacturing network for the region.” Structured as a cooperative, the member-owners are area textile-sector businesses, including both cooperative and non-cooperative businesses.

Manufacturing 115

Manufacturing Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Non-Profits 115

The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In fact, as a nonprofit organization, the expectations for transparency and accountability are higher than those for for-profit businesses. But, most importantly, you need to file Form 990 because it’s the law. Balance sheet that matches the profit and loss information . Why do nonprofits need to file Form 990?

Non-Profits 97

Non-Profits Nonprofits Activism Foundations 97

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

Non-Profits Charitable Contribution Law Governance 52

Anedot

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This is a tremendous opportunity for a financial professional to maximize and strengthen the internal capacity of a well-respected, high-impact non-profit organization. Monitor changes in laws, regulations and technology that may affect finance operations; implement policy and procedural changes as required.

Finance 52

Finance Non-Profits Agriculture Food 52

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.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 133

Nonprofit Administration and Development Non-Profits Environmental Urban development 133