Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

Thompson is Vice President of Public Policy for the National Council of Nonprofits , the nation’s largest network of nonprofit organizations. He practiced law for 17 years specializing in labor relations, employment law, government contracting, and subsequently directed federal and state advocacy for a government relations firm.

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Public and Nonprofit Management Law 88

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Due to its inaccuracy, and because of public backlash, law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology is banned in some cities; however, the technology is still being used by law enforcement agencies throughout the United States.

Public and Social Policy 101

Public and Social Policy Ethics Law Race and Ethnicity 101

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Children and Families You Serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Staying informed prevents blindsided disruptions. Want to take action on a bill below? Let us know here.

Children 52

Children Nonprofit Administration and Development Law Education 52

The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2023

They’re focused on “public good” activities, like: Educational Scientific Religious Sports Public safety Etc. Federal tax law gives these groups an advantage by making donations to them tax-deductible, allowing donors to reduce their tax liability while helping these nonprofits stay afloat.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Non-Profits Public Policy 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 3, 2023

Whether it is fundraising, board development, public policy or leadership development, it is critical that all roles within the sector take an “all-in” approach to building the capacity of the nonprofit sector towards real change and success. The Ethical Fundraiser Transparency inspires confidence.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Ethics 108

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 9, 2024

Slavery ensued for the next three centuries and was only abolished on May 13, 1888, through a law titled Lei Áurea (the “Golden Law”) —66 years after Brazil became independent. According to the latest IBGE data, self-declared Brown people currently comprise 45.3

Public and Social Policy 66

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Law Poverty 66

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

Thompson is Vice President of Public Policy for the National Council of Nonprofits , the nation’s largest network of nonprofit organizations. He practiced law for 17 years specializing in labor relations, employment law, government contracting, and subsequently directed federal and state advocacy for a government relations firm.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Public and Nonprofit Management Law 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Staying informed prevents blindsided disruptions. Want to take action on a bill below? Find your legislators here.

Law 91

Law Public and Social Policy Charitable Organizations Governance 91

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

Darity and Kirsten Mullen , “the capable and culpable party” that set and enforced policies and laws to actively build the assets of white families and destroy the assets of Black families. This move recognizes the federal government as, in the words of scholars William A. And, how did those conditions favor some over others?

Philanthropy 121

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 121

MNA Association

MARCH 14, 2023

Special thanks also to MNA’s 20-member volunteer Public Policy Advisory Council which offers direction and recommendations to our staff and board. They have helped shape and refine MNA’s public policy agenda which I encourage you to review. Please continue to keep us informed. We count on it.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Non-Profits Law 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Staying informed prevents blindsided disruptions. Want to take action on a bill below? Find your legislators here.

Health 52

Health Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It requires robust industrial and public policies that prioritize biodiversity conservation and address the root of the issue: excessive consumerism. While a wave of global policies is rising, aiming to steer corporate practices towards biodiversity conservation, their impact remains blunted.

Public and Social Policy 97

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 97

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

A particularly useful tool would be community “opportunity to purchase” legislation, which could function like tenant “ first right to purchase ” laws. These laws give residents the first right to purchase multifamily residences (at market rates) whenever a property comes up for sale.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Poverty 98

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tax Codes and Fossil Fuel Companies Monique Harden, director of law and public policy and community engagement program manager for the DSCEJ, says tax codes are another reason behind the sudden push for these sites in Louisiana and elsewhere. For every ton of carbon dioxide they put in the ground, they get $85.

Environmental 114

Environmental Energy Technology Public Policy 114

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Adimika Arthur, Founding Executive Director of HealthTech4Medicaid, then led a discussion of the ways that public policy and convening intersect with these issues.

Health 90

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Finance 90

The Agitator

MARCH 15, 2018

Or, under this new tax law, doesn’t get cheaper for many. I had the pleasure of working with a great MADD public policy volunteer named Nadine Milford. If it’s a drunk driving law in New Mexico, she probably helped pass it. The short version is it may allow us to focus more on why donors actually give.

Law 53

Law Public Policy Governance Universities 53

Getting Attention

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Brandon & Associates, a small, progressive public affairs and strategic management firm specializing in communications, public interest and grassroots advocacy, and policy and organizational development, seeks an individual with experience in project management, communications, policy analysis and issue campaigns.

Public and Social Policy 58

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Public Policy 58

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 14, 2023

“While there are many transferable skills, moving back into the very different civilian culture — whether in business, education, law, medicine, or elsewhere— means learning new ways of interacting, a new language and new, often covert rules,” says Wilmoth, Executive Dean at UNC School of Nursing, and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Medical 52

Medical Universities Leadership Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In total, more than a dozen law enforcement officials were waiting, undercover or in hiding, to surprise the Roberts family. Before they were living in two campers on federal public land, the Roberts family shared an apartment in Emmett, ID, where Judy Roberts worked in a factory. Prosecutors indicated they would seek jail time.

Homelessness 110

Homelessness Law Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Impact science has the power to totally transform philanthropy, government funding, academic research, public policy analysis, program evaluation, management consulting, ESG investing, nonprofit fundraising, and many more adjacent fields. Next Steps for Impact Science. So how do we make it happen?

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Governance 94

Ken Goldstein

JUNE 4, 2020

Communities need to control the laws, institutions, and policies that are meant to serve them, but all too often fail (and fail by design). That includes local schools, public budgets (budgets are political documents), and the police. Each day has a demand, and a list of suggested actions you can take in support of it.

Leadership 61

Leadership Law Activism Nonprofit Leadership 61

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

This includes strategies of community organizing, public policy and advocacy, civic engagement, cultural/arts organizing, land/food sovereignty, healing justice, and more. (TLC is committed to a place-based strategy—building deeply and over time in one state ecosystem and at multiple levels of leadership within organizations.)

Leadership 103

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 103

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

Mali Obomsawin: I would like to acknowledge that I’m a citizen of a nation that is not one of the nations in so-called Maine, so in terms of federal Indian law sovereignty, it does not apply to me in that context. They don’t just happen automatically without some of that Land Back politics, law, policy kind of thing.

Nonprofit governance and management 93

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 93

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2022

There are many reasons, including public policies—both on the expenditure side (that is, government support for education, childcare, healthcare, and so on) and on the revenue side (that is, how progressive or regressive taxes are). This rule was based on a 1682 British common law case.

Law 134

Law Taxation Governance Public Policy 134

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Staying informed prevents blindsided disruptions. Want to take action on a bill below? Find your legislators here.

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2023

But to respond effectively, it is important to understand dollar stores’ growing importance, how communities are responding, and how public policy might better support community-based businesses. Typically, laws restricting dollar stores are enacted in large cities, but rural communities also have mobilized. Quite a bit.

Retail 129

Retail Food Law Governance 129

iMarketSmart

APRIL 11, 2022

Who owns Kim Basinger: The right of publicity’s place in the bankruptcy system. Journal of Intellectual Property Law, 13 , 179-204. Rutgers Journal of Law & Public Policy, 14, 169-195. [4] Visual planned giving in color: An introduction to the law & taxation of charitable gift planning.

Law 52

Law Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

Take the Center for Law and Social Policy , a nonprofit committed to reducing poverty and increasing economic opportunity. Starting in 2010, the CEO authorized and worked closely with the organization’s COO to prioritize racial equity, both internally and in its public policy work.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 100

EveryAction

JANUARY 24, 2018

Healthier Colorado is a nonprofit working to elevate the voices of Coloradans in the public policy process, ensuring healthier standards of living across the state’s diverse communities. As a result, we’ve built a team that aims to advocate for public policy solutions. Where have you seen the greatest engagement?

Public Policy 41

Public Policy Health Law Insurance 41

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

When federal or nonprofit assistance is available to victims of natural disasters, Black families often find that they do not qualify for relief because of informal land ownership arrangements that are the legacy of Jim Crow laws, which often denied Black people formal means of passing property from one generation to another.

Public Policy 100

Public Policy Health Poverty Associations 100

Ken Goldstein

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

To explain the law and put my board at ease, I have gone through several sources to put together the following guidelines and policy for engaging in political activity. Please feel free to borrow and adapt this policy for use in your organization. Ballot measure advocacy is a first amendment issue, not a matter of tax law.

Activism 45

Activism Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 45

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 17, 2023

Increasingly, tenant organizing is not just winning battles against landlords, but changing public policy. In this 90-minute webinar, cosponsored and co-moderated by NPQ and Shelterforce , tenant activists shared their stories, both in direct tenant organizing and policy advocacy. Louisville Courier Journal , March 20, 2023.

Law 84

Law Public Policy Homelessness 84

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the following conversation, two expert leaders—Nick Hart, president of the Data Foundation, and Jason Saul, founder and executive director of the Center for Impact Sciences at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy—share thoughts about the next phase of the evidence movement. Evidence 1.0

Public and Social Policy 87

Public and Social Policy Governance Finance Law 87

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Couvson went on to share that a goal of Black Girl Freedom Week is for Black girls and gender-expansive youth to be centered in conversations about what is impacting them through public policy rather than treated as an afterthought.

Public and Social Policy 112

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Leadership Law 112

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

SEPA became the first “social economy” law in Asia to address traditional-market failures and bring social objectives into a broader range of government-supported economic enterprises. The first legally registered worker cooperative was the Alternate Drivers’ Cooperative, which formed in 2010 before passage of the FAC law.

Public and Social Policy 104

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Governance 104

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Lambda Legal Lambda Legal is the oldest and largest national legal organization whose mission is to achieve full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work. Southern Poverty Law Center.

Public and Social Policy 76

Public and Social Policy Law Education Education 76

Philanthropy 2173

MARCH 20, 2020

In other words, current tax deduction policy does not matter to more than 90% of Americans) Mutual aid and direct giving are two very visible signs that the assumptions driving public policy change are not based in an understanding of how we give now. Privacy laws and protection from fraud. Broadband access. Encryption.

Civil Society 40

Civil Society Philanthropy Public Policy Law 40