NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

Massachusetts is not alone; a number of states passed laws in 2024 that addressed private equity. Participate in the regulatory process. Most states have regulatory processes allowing for public participation. Participation notably includes not only testimony but also legal action if a statutes intent is not followed.

Healthcare 84

Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit Administration and Development 84

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 8, 2025

Murray Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law, explored the critical role of legal strategy in protecting philanthropic work dedicated to racial justice in a challenging climate. A panel moderated by Tanya Kater Hernndez , Archibald R.

Public and Social Policy 63

Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Law Public and Nonprofit Management 63

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 18, 2025

Others argued the bill would give nonprofits more power to fight back than under current law. These groups have been instrumental in pushing for laws and policies that penalize criticism of Israel, often conflating such criticism with anti-Semitism.

Public and Social Policy 95

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 95

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 22, 2025

Lawmakers, for example, have few incentives to take up the concerns of communities with low rates of political participation (Mayhew 1974). They must often balance different motivations, such as a much-needed win, with the countervailing interests of different constituent groups.

Public and Social Policy 74

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 74

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2025

Framed as efforts to “protect” parental rights or religious freedom, these measures in reality seek to ban gender-affirming care, restrict educational materials in schools, penalize educators who recognize students’ gender pronouns, and prohibit trans youth from participating in sports. The federal government is keeping pace.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 15, 2025

More specifically, Americans are increasingly skeptical of the motivations of the ultra-wealthy when it comes to their participation in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. However, there are signs this trust may be fraying amid concerns about the role of the federal government and the influence of wealthy donors.

Participation and motivation 77

Participation and motivation Governance Philanthropy Non-Profits 77

iMarketSmart

JUNE 25, 2025

It’s the law of reciprocity. Supporter surveys Supporters want to participate. They keep the communication on the donor’s terms because they can choose to participate or not. At MarketSmart, we believe you need to give to your supporters before asking them for money. Engage your supporters by offering something of value.

Values 52

Values Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Education 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2025

Nine days after signing this order, Trump made the intent of these provisions even clearer withanother executive order ( Executive Order 14188 ) that paves the way for the deportation of international students who participated in constitutionally protected protests against the horrific loss of life and devastation in Gaza.

Philanthropy 100

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Law Governance 100

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 10, 2025

How did you participate in International Womens Day? Rachel Feldman , the films director and writer, and one of the producers, Jyoti Sarda , met while they were both participants in the program. The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was the first Bill President Barak Obama signed into law when he took office. Here are mine.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Leadership Law Activism 52

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 21, 2025

Jyoti and Rachel met and began working together on this film when both participated in Take The Leads 50 Women Can Change the World in Media and Entertainment in 2018. She kept going in the fight to end the gender pay gap through Supreme Court until former President Barack Obama signed the bill into law.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Leadership Education Education 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 13, 2025

Orbns track record underscores how constitutional amendments and censorship laws can be used to marginalize LGBTQ+ people and silence dissentand Project 2025 is a roadmap for US politics that aims to curtail civil liberties further. What are you left with? Underground culture, bars, and clubs, Renkin said.

Civil Society 127

Civil Society Law Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 127

Anedot

MARCH 24, 2025

Every day, we educate, empower, support, and partner with motivated immigrants to best meet all their unique needsfrom putting food on the table, to becoming American citizens, to learning English, to graduating from college. Canal Alliance strives for a trauma-informed collaborative and inclusive culture.

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Insurance Participation and motivation Children 52

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 244

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity 244

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The report— Out of Step: US Policy on Voting Rights in Global Perspective , authored by a nine-person team led by Nicole Porter, senior director of advocacy at The Sentencing Project—examines the laws of 136 countries worldwide with populations greater than 1.5 million people. And how can this change?

Law 133

Law Participation and motivation Governance Values 133

Ann Green

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The goal here isn’t that you should immediately start participating in every activity we’ve listed. If your nonprofit has a monthly giving or membership program , you can recruit current participants to promote the opportunity to their family members and friends. Participate in cross-blogging. Set up a giving referral program.

Participation and motivation 179

Participation and motivation Education Education Activism 179

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This is part of a disturbing trend among law enforcement, reactionary prosecutors, and far-right politicians. In 2021, Ron DeSantis championed HB 1, an “anti-riot” law in Florida that allows for bystanders to be prosecuted for acts of property destruction. A federal district judge has temporarily blocked this part of the law.

Participation and motivation 138

Participation and motivation Law Philanthropy Activism 138

Candid

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This includes AI-driven financial decisions, health-tech solutions based on incomplete data, and the use of digital surveillance against communities that already distrust law enforcement and government agencies. Their participation helps ensure the issues we raise are addressed and not ignored.

Participation and motivation 105

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 105

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Participating as panelists are Jule Hall of the Innocence Project, Alissa Quart of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, and Amarah Sedreddine , general counsel at Sedreddine & Whoriskey. Nonprofits are a feature of tax law and corporate governance laws. AQ: Dean Spade, the lawyer who does trans law, he had a great point.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Nonprofits 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In the following three cycles, participation plummeted. In addition, in some states we found a positive “spillover” effect in which family members and friends of motivated voters also went to the polls—effectively lowering the cost per additional vote even further. Don’t go to vote.” ” It worked.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Law Activism 131

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

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Since most universities are nonprofit or publicly owned, by law, they must be community-serving. In terms of concrete projects, conference participants offered many examples. It can be challenging for an institution, even if motivated by the best of intentions, to partner with a fragmented community.

Universities 119

Universities Curriculum and Teaching Participation and motivation Culture 119

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

One example is an arts program that is based on the well-established concept that arts participation relieves stress, boosts academic success, and provides healing through self-expression and socioemotional learning. About seven years ago, UCC launched Living Arts , which is open to youth of any culture or race, ages 14 to 24.

Race and Ethnicity 128

Race and Ethnicity Community Development Participation and motivation Culture 128

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

Rationales for Community Ownership While motivations for pursuing community ownership of land vary, there are some common elements. To participate, community members can purchase an ownership share in the enterprise, contingent on completing an eight-hour financial education course.

Public and Nonprofit Management 106

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Poverty 106

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 10, 2024

The federal minimum wage level is absurdly inadequate, but a silver lining is that cities and states can set higher wages than the floor established by federal law. Of course, a full minimum wage with tips on top would reduce workers’ dependence on tips and, therefore, reduce these racial inequities.

Political Science 133

Political Science Participation and motivation Recruitment Law 133

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. These intrapreneurs are creative and self-motivated.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 126

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. Using a community-powered verification system that doesn’t rely on bots, artisans moderate the marketplace themselves, motivated and incentivized by the cooperative business model.

Public and Social Policy 133

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

Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 15, 2023

Successful fundraisers develop core leadership skills including: Being vulnerable – Much has been written about how leaders must be vulnerable in order to build trust, alignment, and employee motivation. Our motivations are for the common good and the public interest. Fundraisers know about motivation. They are driven by impact.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Until 2019, most engaged volunteers were White and motivated by concerns with food justice. The original group of three founders and other volunteers worked with a local attorney and a research team from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law to draft the co-op’s original bylaws. A Co-op for Whom?

Food 111

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 111

iMarketSmart

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Imagine a pizza shop and a law firm. The law firm, on the other hand, operates on billable hours and relationship-based service, with higher profit margins and greater impact per client. Major gifts fundraising, on the other hand, is about long-term, trust-driven relationships that create transformational giftsmore like the law firm.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising Collaborations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

2 Democracy is not just a system of political practices; it must be applied to participation and decision-making in all aspects of our economic lives as well. 11 Second, many of our efforts also failed to center workers’ full identities, underestimating the motivations that lead them to risk their livelihoods to organize.

Public and Social Policy 106

Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Food Universities 106

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

Are you sending it to program participants or others? But be careful about including program participants because the information they need may make donors feel like outsiders or make the newsletter seem irrelevant to them (and that’s no good). CAN SPAM laws so you don’t have to worry about it. Does it go to donors? Volunteers?

Nonprofits 124

Nonprofits Participation and motivation Communication Marketing 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

The reasons range from inertia (“we’ve always done it this way”) to questionable motivations (perhaps that employee wellness program isn't actually designed with employee wellness as its primary goal). It would be harder to motivate people and sustain a strong culture if that were not the case.

Culture 112

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 112

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 1, 2017

An L3C is a variation of a limited liability company (LLC), which is a private organization where the owners actively participate in management and don’t face personal liability for the organization’s debts and obligations. Other examples have included farmers’ markets, newspapers, law groups and art centers. Can I start an L3C?

Public and Nonprofit Management 56

Public and Nonprofit Management Law Participation and motivation Foundations 56

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

percent of the population, China has enacted more than 60 laws and regulations aimed at safeguarding the rights of individuals with disabilities, encompassing those with visual, auditory, linguistic, physical, intellectual, psychological, and multiple disabilities. China is no exception to this global issue.

Nonprofit governance and management 120

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Technology 120

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Ensure consistent guidelines and quality participant experience across organization. Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and laws and oversees accountability standards to donors. Experience in managing, training and motivating staff, volunteers and stakeholders. Carries a personal portfolio of donors and prospects.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Non-Profit Management Participation and motivation Charitable Contribution 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 31, 2023

Even before the conflict, we in government believed that technology holds the promise of making government more transparent, efficient, and accountable, empower citizens, increase participation, and combat corruption.

Governance 80

Governance Medical Technology Participation and motivation 80

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

From the start, there was warranted skepticism by Native team members about the motivations and commitment of Providence St. These included: Changing California state law. On June 22, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed CA Assembly Bill 2176 into law. Joseph Hospital and the consultants.

Medical 105

Medical Health Culture Healthcare 105