NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

From Columbus to Seattle , teachers have been striking in response to long-term frustrations over the state of their profession and to address long-term and emerging injustices, including, increasingly, those created by the climate crisis. As both public-sector and care workers, teachers are essential to society’s functioning.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 126

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Adams has meanwhile held up the migrant influx “crisis” as more or less a direct cause for a series of relatively severe budget cuts to city departments, from schools to police. But whether it constitutes the kind of “crisis” Adams has cited—or whether that “crisis” alone justifies the mayor’s responses—is another question.

Homelessness 99

Homelessness Leadership Food Education 99

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 15, 2024

The Maternal Mental Health Crisis According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the US maternal mental health crisis is the leading cause of maternal deaths. At its extreme, the mental strife some mothers encounter can lead to substance use disorder, suicide, and infanticide.

Health 83

Health Healthcare Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy 83

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 15, 2023

Crisis Leadership Needless to say, with White leadership as a norm inhibiting the recognition of Black excellence, Black people are underrepresented in leadership. Crisis Leadership Needless to say, with White leadership as a norm inhibiting the recognition of Black excellence, Black people are underrepresented in leadership.

Leadership 132

Leadership Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 132

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As the old refrain puts it, the children are our future; to nurture them, and our potential as a country, we need to address the nationwide crisis underlying child care. As the old refrain puts it, the children are our future; to nurture them, and our potential as a country, we need to address the nationwide crisis underlying child care.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Children Governance Philanthropy 133

Fundraising Leadership

MAY 6, 2024

When tested at the moral crossroads of crisis, conflict, and controversial issues in previous years, saying “the business of business is business” and staying in that lane could insulate a leader from taking a stand. , the metaphor of the crossroads has been in my head. “A It’s the same for leaders. This is not true today.

Leadership 52

Leadership Ethics Law Values 52

Fundraising Leadership

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Reactions can lead to firings, resignations—or support. “ Reactions can lead to firings, resignations—or support. “ Leaders need to be inclusive and cautious in official statements. Photo By Sergey Nevins.) Colleagues, teams, clients, customers and mentees are looking to leaders now for direction in difficult global times.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Leadership Culture Children 108

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 18, 2023

You have an expert facilitator leading you through six courses of content and providing feedback on your applied projects. In the constantly evolving social sector, leadership is key to making a meaningful impact. Effective leadership is crucial for these organizations to thrive and continue to serve their communities.

Nonprofit governance and management 246

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Foundations 246

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2024

The nation’s capital, as has been noted in NPQ , is a leading node in the struggle against gentrification. The Scope of the Housing Crisis Black people and people of color are the most vulnerable to the housing crisis. Housing markets may be local, but the crisis in housing affordability extends far beyond Washington, DC.

Public and Social Policy 90

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Values Education 90

The NonProfit Times

MAY 16, 2024

It’s clear we’re moving on from the era of big statements to a longer-term, more embedded approach where DEI, trust-based practices, and crisis relief are now part of the pulse of corporate programs,” Khosla said. The lead-up to 2030 Net Zero targets is also driving an increase in support for sustainable technologies and conservation.

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Environmental Philanthropy 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the brief, the WHO provided specific recommendations for countries to incorporate mental health support into their climate crisis actions, but is the United States doing so? And as the climate crisis continues, whose mental health is most at risk? They may lose their homes.

Health 79

Health Agriculture Children Public and Social Policy 79

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Crisis to Resilience: A CNP Story. Families attempted to navigate the ever-changing new “normal” while trying to stay in their homes, meet basic needs, learn in a virtual environment, and maintain a positive outlook as we all struggled with the worst public health and social crisis in more than a century. We secured more than $3.2M

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership Energy 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Written by: Rowan Vansleve For the past seven years, I have served as the CFO & President of Hope the Mission. On a number of occasions, we have faced a gap. A gap between the amount of money we have and what is needed for our next project. It is in these moments where I discovered that if you run, people will give.

Homelessness 232

Homelessness Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Energy 232

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Krakovska has dedicated her life to researching the climate crisis. In 2018, she was one of the world’s leading scientists listed on the IPCC’s Global Warming of 1. Before the war, Ukraine’s climate scientists campaigned for their country to move toward a green economy and to protect its biodiversity. It is not a mental illness.

Environmental 92

Environmental Health Agriculture Children 92

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 18, 2024

used social media to amplify their message, and in response to the increasingly alarming Syrian refugee crisis in September 2015 mobilized 10,000 people in Sydney and 15,000 people in Melbourne in support of increasing Australia’s refugee quota. These strategies can pull organizations in different directions. However, GetUp!

Public and Social Policy 112

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Law Medical 112

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2024

Changing people’s hearts about climate change is a beginning point—and could lead to changing their minds. Art That Offers Solutions Still, changing people’s hearts about climate change is a beginning point—and could lead to changing their minds. In another, the sun radiates in the center of a deep blue sky. Who was the target?

Environmental 90

Environmental Culture Energy Collaborations 90

Candid

MARCH 11, 2024

In late January, the Building Movement Project (BMP) published our newest Race to Lead report on leadership aspirations among those working at nonprofit organizations. So, we were surprised that the latest survey showed that the percentage of BIPOC respondents aspiring to lead had dipped from 50% and 52% in 2016 and 2019 to 46% in 2022.

Leadership 69

Leadership Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership Associations 69

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2024

Still, I want to experiment with a bimonthly format to see if it leads to a better newsletter. How gun shops are helping people in crisis get guns out of their homes. 3️⃣ Based on the survey results, here's what's changing (and not changing) in 2024. 59% of you said that getting my newsletter every other week would be fine.

Marketing 130

Marketing Marketing Retail Food 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2024

This financialization of housing is exacerbating a national crisis as millions of renters continue to face eviction. Putting Tenants First: Gaining the Right of First Refusal Financialization of housing is exacerbating a national crisis, as millions of renters continue to face eviction. My heat hasn’t been fixed in months.”

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Law Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Candid

JUNE 28, 2023

Though the growing climate crisis makes headlines every day, its enormity and complexity can be overwhelming to donors who often struggle to know where to begin and how to devise equitable strategies to address its impacts. This often prevents funders from engaging, but it doesn’t have to be that way.

Participation and motivation 104

Participation and motivation Philanthropy Values Management 104

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Image credit: sinseeho on istock.com If you want an example of how once-radical ideas can become entrenched in the fabric of US society, the five-day workweek serves well. Signed by President Franklin D. Signed by President Franklin D. While this new standard was a considered a success on many fronts, it was also a compromise.

Collaborations 102

Collaborations Environmental Health Production 102

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The climate crisis, which causes more severe storms, is being exacerbated by a fuel crisis in the UK where some people, particularly the elderly, cannot afford the high price of heating fuel. According to the New York Times (and many others), it was the hottest year on record. But all those measures still cost money.

Poverty 108

Poverty Energy Health Manufacturing 108

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Image credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com Google the words “climate migration,” and you’ll see countries across the world, from Senegal to Iran to the United States, in crisis. By 2050, the World Bank predicts that 200 million people will become internally displaced within their countries.

Environmental 99

Environmental Food Insurance Homelessness 99

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Can you tell us how the term works across the material, psychological, and political dimensions of the climate crisis across the book? Can you tell us how the term works across the material, psychological, and political dimensions of the climate crisis across the book? That is: exhaustion. It’s a connecting concept and experience.

Technology 121

Technology Health Governance Manufacturing 121

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2023

He said, [Our] failure to facilitate a pluralism of approaches in teaching economics is a deprivation of basic students’ rights, indeed citizen rights leading…to a narrow, blinkered, and distorted education. In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need?

Education 71

Education Education Curriculum and Teaching Public and Social Policy 71

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Decriminalizing Abortion: Women of Color Continue to Lead the Fight for Reproductive Justice.  . Building Resilient Organizations: Toward Joy and Durable Power in a Time of Crisis. Revolutionary Black Grace: Finding Emotional Justice in Global Black Communities. . The Emergence of Black Funds. .

Philanthropy 88

Philanthropy Collaborations 88

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

To combat this crisis, governments and international bodies have turned to diverse policy frameworks for biodiversity preservation at national, regional, and global levels. Corporations not only face political pressures to respond to the biodiversity crisis but also recognize a compelling business case for halting biodiversity loss.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 111

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

Image Credit: Jon Tyson on unpsplash.com In 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final strategy to reduce lead exposure. One of the stated goals of that report was to “identify communities with high lead exposures and improve their health outcomes.” Lead may also be passed to infants through breastfeeding.

Curriculum and Teaching 63

Curriculum and Teaching Environmental Children Public and Social Policy 63

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Reshaping the Way We Live in the Midst of Climate Crisis.” 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? Everyone has the energy they need to survive and thrive.

Energy 82

Energy Law Governance Public and Social Policy 82

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

We sat down with clinician and advocate Rebecca Weston to talk about climate psychology, movement journalism, and the responsibility of journalists and clinicians to connect to the emotional impacts of the climate crisis. How do we understand how it is that we can be living in a planetary crisis and go on about our daily lives?

Psychology 116

Psychology Health Activism Public and Social Policy 116

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The climate crisis is not only a product of greenhouse gas emissions… but also of an ideological shift that was imposed by colonization and capitalism to justify violation of sacred land-, water-, and airways—domination that taught Americans to speak of “resources” instead of “relatives.”. The climate crisis brings new pressures.

Nonprofit governance and management 134

Nonprofit governance and management Poverty Environmental Food 134

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The western United States is beginning to come to grips with the potential magnitude of the wildfire crisis. Increases in forest wildfire size, severity, and elevation have been linked to a 30-year pattern of increasing fuels in coniferous forests. hot late dry season days with strong winds). What are the primary drivers of risk?

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Insurance Governance Management 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

But there has never been a sustained system for institutional or individual funders to organize at scale for the greater good, during a crisis or otherwise. Coalitions have come together in the past to share learnings, align on strategy, or pool resources toward a specific effort, of course.

Philanthropy 102

Philanthropy Collaborations Sociology Foundations 102

Pam Moore

AUGUST 26, 2020

SocialZoomFactor · Covid19 Marketing: 5 Shifts Marketers Must Make During a Crisis. Marketing during time of crisis is tough. A global crisis, pandemic or anything that puts our local and global communities into a state of fear, chaos is scary. Top 5 Shifts Marketers and Business Leaders Must Make During Covid19 and Any crisis.

Marketing 78

Marketing Marketing Technology Foundations 78

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

.” This is the opening of a new report by the Washington Area Women’s Foundation entitled Thrive As They Lead: Advancing the Infrastructure to Support Black Women Leaders in the D.C. Metro Area Nonprofit Sector. Some “have been portrayed negatively in the media” (5).

Leadership 145

Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Culture 145

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

Image Credit: Ankush (Yogletics) on pexels.com Philanthropy should fund climate mitigation in rural communities like lives depend on it—because they do. Late last month, a long-track tornado tore through Mississippi and Alabama, killing 26 people and decimating the entire town of Rolling Fork, MS. percent ($9.7

Philanthropy 87

Philanthropy Poverty Governance Environmental 87

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 7, 2024

In 2016, one month before the presidential election, Katie Couric asked Ruth Bader Ginsburg about athletes like Colin Kaepernick , who refused to stand for the national anthem. I think it’s dumb and disrespectful,” said Ginsburg, likening the act to flag burning and going on to call the protest “arrogant,” “stupid,” and “offensive.”

Manufacturing 125

Manufacturing Construction Psychology Governance 125