Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

One path leads to this arable land being sold to a developer and turned into a small strip mall. When RIFPC was first formed, it was intentionally made independent from state government, to protect it from shifts in political will or administrative priority. Let’s bring it down to earth (literally). Don’t forget to compost!

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Today, nonprofit fundraising and especially large capital campaigns emphasize naming opportunities to attract seven-, eight-, and nine-figure donations from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). In response, I returned to school to study fundraising and nonprofit sector leadership and their relationship to normative ethics.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

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 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 6, 2024

We need to reimagine our laws, regulations, customs, and institutions. Piecemeal responses will be chipped away, from administration to administration. What if we had a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that took its mandate to ensure human flourishing rather than real estate profit? It won’t be easy.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Governance Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 126

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

National Council of Nonprofits launched a Survey of Nonprofit Workforce Shortages to determine the scope and impact of these difficulties. What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change? What does DEI have to do with the workforce shortage, and what can organizations do about it?

Organizational Change 78

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 78

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 20, 2023

My whole trajectory through the nonprofit sector and analysis of race and power comes from working with those organizations and having the reality of that work hit up against the visions for liberation that I had. There was a lot of administrative work, but then I also got to sit in on some of the meetings. I kept thinking, yes!

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

National Council of Nonprofits launched a Survey of Nonprofit Workforce Shortages to determine the scope and impact of these difficulties. What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change? What does DEI have to do with the workforce shortage, and what can organizations do about it?

Organizational Change 52

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

Look, no organization is perfect, and we are as leery as anyone about articles that proclaim that this nonprofit or that company has the secret recipe for building a great culture or achieving great results. Yet this, too, remains a common practice at nonprofits, foundations, and companies.

Culture 111

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 111

Nonprofit Megaphone

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the ever-changing landscape of philanthropy, nonprofits are continually seeking innovative ways to maximize impact. Why These Partnerships Are Key for Nonprofit Success Here’s why each of these nonprofit partnership types can be especially beneficial for your organization.

Collaborations 52

Collaborations Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 52

iMarketSmart

JUNE 20, 2022

He writes, “When an Inciting Incident occurs, it must be a dynamic, fully developed event, not something static or vague. For a human rights charity, it increased donations to mention that it “works in countries that have recently passed laws that harshly restrict nonprofit organizations.”[9]. Indiana Law Review, 36 , 251-334.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Altruism and Helping Public and Social Policy Psychology 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 17, 2025

By Brian Hooks In the spring of 2023, I joined five others to write an article for the Chronicle of Philanthropy urging the sector to reaffirm its commitment to pluralism. This principle is foundational to protecting the role philanthropy plays in contributing to progress in society. The response surprised us. But they’re not unique.

Civil Society 109

Civil Society Governance Philanthropy Nonprofit Administration and Development 109

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2025

On the organizing side, the move to tenant organizing marks an evolution from two decades of philanthropy-funded efforts that largely focused on big cities with Democratic-leaning politics in which policy campaigns aimed for some combination of anti-displacement and affordable housing.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 110

Nonprofit Administration and Development Philanthropy Urban development Non-Profits 110

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 4, 2025

Michael Roberts (Tlingit), First Nations Development Institute What does justice mean in Native American communities? Those are two of the big questions asked in a new report from the First Nations Development Institute (First Nations). Our voices are invisible. The issue of sovereignty, the authors note, has multiple facets.

Public and Social Policy 113

Public and Social Policy Culture Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development 113

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Image: “Refusing to Settle For Less” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” Rockefeller, the “father” of modern philanthropy. And then of course there’s John D. Yet we do not have the luxury not to try.

Manufacturing 122

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Agriculture Law 122

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Reparative work…has been largely ignored by philanthropy. It’s just one example, among a multitude, of the racist roots of philanthropy, laid out in a new report , Cracks In the Foundation: Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations for Black People in the DMV , by the DC-based National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Foundations Healthcare Law 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Using her musical abilities and skills as an entertainer while donning one of her signature sequined jumpsuits, Ellen helps nonprofits across the country raise millions of dollars annually and engages donors in a fun, engaging, joyful, unique, memorable and authentic way with huge heart.

Fundraising 103

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Associations 103

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 60

Insurance Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Nonprofit governance and management 60

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

Image Credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang In August 2018, the first legislation explicitly naming worker-owned cooperatives—the Main Street Employee Ownership Act—became United States federal law. Dr. Gilmore locates our movements within the gargantuan field of philanthropy as a “shadow of the shadow state.”

Public Policy 98

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

“RULER OF THE EARTH” BY YUET-LAM TSANG Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” How do social movements come to make the language of economic systems change their own? We think it can.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2024

Image: “ Hiding From My Shadow” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” And within the CBA was a laundry list of the owners’ philanthropy—making it clear that they see the deal as charity, not justice.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 134

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? The Inflation Reduction Act In direct response to these crises, in August 2022 the Biden administration successfully passed the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R.5376),

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Nonprofit Administration and Development Energy Nonprofit governance and management 111

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? They don’t just happen automatically without some of that Land Back politics, law, policy kind of thing. How did it develop to this point? May I ask why?

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 105

The Charity CFO

APRIL 27, 2022

Why do people give to nonprofits?”. And while he’s found that the answers vary wildly, he’s managed to identify some core principles that can predictably boost giving to your nonprofit. The biggest communication problem most nonprofits face (13:25). For more nonprofit accounting resources check out www.thecharitycfo.com.

Fundraising 92

Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development 92

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

VP of Philanthropy and Operations Job Description APPLICATION DEADLINE: 07/20/24 POSITION AVAILABLE : asap Date Posted: 07/12/24 About North Marin Community Services North Marin Community Services (NMCS) is the anchor human service non-profit serving Novato/North Marin for the past 52 years. Visit www.northmarincs.org.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Nonprofit Administration and Development Organizational Change Non-Profits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Add to this equation the fact that according to census data analyzed by the National Women’s Law Center , on average, full-time working mothers are paid 75 cents for every dollar working fathers make. That gap is worse for mothers of color.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Children Governance Philanthropy 140

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2023

This article is, with publisher permission, adapted from a more extensive journal article, “ A Tax Credit Proposal for Profit Moderation and Social Mission Maximization in Long-Term Residential Care Businesses ” published last year by Nonprofit Policy Forum. These statistics hold true across time and national boundaries (Brennan et al.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Finance Nonprofit governance and management 111

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

The noble dream Small nonprofits have needs. And besides, the struggling nonprofit is doing good things; it deserves a big gift. The crass reality This administrator-hero story feels noble. Back to fundraising So, why hasn’t that small nonprofit received its million-dollar gift? Often, it’s obvious. The space is cramped.

Values 89

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 89

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 12, 2023

But at the EconCon conference held in Washington, DC, in June, hosted by the Omidyar Network and a dozen nonprofit think tanks, speakers offered a far broader definition of public power— namely, the power of government to act on behalf of the public. This outsourcing of services is a major reason for the rapid growth of the nonprofit sector.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Insurance 98

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

The noble dream Small nonprofits have needs. And besides, the struggling nonprofit is doing good things; it deserves a big gift. The crass reality This administrator-hero story feels noble. Back to fundraising So, why hasn’t that small nonprofit received its million-dollar gift? Often, it’s obvious. The space is cramped.

Values 52

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 16, 2025

Image Credit: geckophotos on iStock In these perilous times, how can social justice philanthropy show up and be effective? But philanthropys power isnt limited to grantmaking. Philanthropy should see divestment and values-aligned investing not as radical, but as proven tactics to fight repression when policy fails.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 26, 2025

And a large portion of these dollars were disbursed before the new administration of Donald Trump took office. A 2022 Bloomberg Law study found that the average time it takes a union to achieve a first contract is 465 days , a delay that almost entirely benefits employers. Some of the highlights of the agreement included a $15.50

Energy 105

Energy Manufacturing Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 105

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

Image: “ The Universe Delivers” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” Corporate capture is visible too in the names adorning the walls of nonprofit university and hospital buildings. Decades ago, Philip K.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 133

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 14, 2024

Image: “Judgement” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” When asked to think about corporate capture’s nefarious impact in the world, I don’t have to look very far: Consider my own industry—the nonprofit sector.

Philanthropy 126

Philanthropy Governance Nonprofits Foundations 126

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 1, 2025

Image Credit: Maciej Prus on Pexels Nearly four months into the new Trump administration, immigrantsfrom undocumented migrants to immigrant residents authorized to be in the United Statesface a crisis unprecedented in modern times. Under the Biden administration, hundreds of thousands of people were deported, Mark says.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 105

Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance Collaborations Law 105

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 14, 2025

Image Credit: Katelyn Perry on unsplash Through executive orders , regulatory rollbacks , and court fights , the Trump administration is not only dismantling civil rights protections it is turning the laws written to protect marginalized groups into tools of oppression.

Law 131

Law Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance Philanthropy 131

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2025

Each installment will explore how organizations are responding to the current political landscape—and what the entire nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem can do to support them. When the state says you don’t exist, how do you still practice your freedom? Or hold on to your dignity?” These are the questions J.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education 98

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. The second Trump administration has cut or canceled many NIH grants. In 2022, the Biden administration worked to relaunch the Cancer Moonshot.

Governance 62

Governance Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 62