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Report Reveals Nonprofits Are a Major Employer in Nearly Every State

NonProfit PRO

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NONPROFIT SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Affnetz

According to the Urban Institute’s Nonprofit Sector Project, approximately 15 percent of Nonprofits actually engage in commerce, but more than 70 percent now earn some money through fees and service charges. Ask your Nonprofit: Is this something we can do? Nonprofits are set up to minimize risk. Very long term oriented.

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The Next Generation of Mutualism

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Sara Horowitz You can feel it when you walk into a mutualist space for the first timewhether its a worker cooperative in North Carolina , a community garden , a labor-housing cooperative , a cohousing group in New York City, a nonprofit building in Portland, Oregon , or a social cooperative in the Italian Alps.

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Nonprofits Need Equity Too: The Case for Providing “Enterprise Capital”

NonProfit Quarterly

Credit: Morgan Housel on Unsplash The funding landscape for nonprofits has undergone a seismic shift. Todays model for funding nonprofits and social enterprises is fundamentally broken. There is a better path forward, one we call enterprise capital. What Is Enterprise Capital?

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Diaspora Philanthropy 3.0

Stanford Social Innovation Review

If they can engage in institutional philanthropy as deeply as they have impacted high tech, finance, hotel management, medicine, and academia, they could radically increase the resources and talent available for philanthropic ventures in India and the United States while also serving as a model for other diaspora groups around the world.

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What’s Next? Why Co-ops Are Essential in the Fight for Democracy

NonProfit Quarterly

When workers, tenants, farmers, patients, and communities control the businesses, housing, healthcare systems, and even nonprofits that shape their lives, the surrounding political systems follow suit. At their core, worker co-ops are democratic institutions: businesses owned and governed by their workers, who share both risks and rewards.

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An Abundance of Capacity (Blog)

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Arts & Culture Cities Civic Engagement Economic Development Education Energy Environment Food Health Human Rights Security Social Services Water & Sanitation Sectors Government, Nonprofit, Business, etc. Business Foundations Government Nonprofits & NGOs Social Enterprise Solutions Advocacy, Funding, Leadership, etc.