Selfish Giving

MARCH 10, 2021

Russ has over two decades of experience building win-win corporate partnerships with some of the largest brands in the world for a global non-profit. He's now branching out as a consultant to assist other non-profits to do the same by focusing on transformative growth. The retailer saw a 10% spike in sales last year.

Non-Profits 130

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Healthcare 130

Fundraising Coach

MARCH 27, 2011

Joe is the founder of The Fundraising Authority, a website that offers free articles and advice on raising money for small and medium-sized non-profits. The benefits of viral marketing don’t stop with online retailers, however. Today’s guest post is from Joe Garecht. by Joe Garecht. 10,000 asks don’t go viral; $10 asks do.

Non-Profits 102

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Retail 102

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Online silent auctions help non-profits raise funds effectively without having to organize a full-scale in-person event. This can work particularly well for local non-profits with a strong community support base. Your non-profit supporters can also be a great source for prizes.

Management 114

Management Non-Profits Food Retail 114

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 15, 2021

However, many nonprofit organizations struggle with these strategies because they are mostly suitable for for-profit businesses. Prior to digital marketing, nonprofits were mostly marketed in means similar to for-profit businesses with other community-based avenues. Read to find out more.

Nonprofit Organizations 126

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Non-Profits Social Enterprise 126

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 22, 2023

trillion figure any investment by firms that analyzed “ESG” factors when deciding where to invest funds and/or advocated for shareholder resolutions that seek some non-economic social benefit. Specially, US SIF counted in its $17.1-trillion This makes ESG investment easy to do—no need to sacrifice financial return.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 122

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Below is a chart that outlines the state registration and reporting requirements applicable to for-profit companies conducting charitable sales promotions: Commercial Co-venturer Registration and Reporting Requirements. 6] Moreover, this prong discusses the receipt of online donations by a charity, not sales proceeds by a for-profit company.

Law 147

Law Non-Profits Advertising Charitable Organizations 147

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

Third-party researchers found that communities who received a trail bridge in Nicaragua saw a 36 percent increase in labor market income, a 75 percent increase in farm profits, and a 59 percent increase in women entering the labor market. We know these solutions have a great impact.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Health 130

Selfish Giving

APRIL 4, 2018

Did you make the Measuring the Impact and Success of a Non-Profit/Corporate Partnership last week? Retailers are racing to automate stores as they are feeling the heat from Amazon Go. With Toys R' Us closing, only one major toy store is thriving in retail. No worries if you missed it. Here's the recording. Can you bear ??

Marketing 100

Marketing Marketing Retail Non-Profits 100

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 1, 2023

In fact, the interruption of “normal” has allowed us to create this new space in which we can cultivate relationships, weigh cultural assets, and plot a path toward cultural sovereignty in a non-extractive framework centered on cooperation rather than competition. To inhabit a sustainable future requires we remember the shape of thrivability.

Culture 128

Culture Retail Community Development Environmental 128

Fundraiser Ideas

MARCH 10, 2010

You might be able to entice some of these retailers to participate (particularly baby stores) by explaining that some people will hear about this beautiful baby contest and choose to visit their store versus a competitor’s store in order to have the opportunity to shop and vote.

Non-Profits 49

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Retail 49

The Agitator

MARCH 15, 2010

The phenomenon of ‘category competition’ is well-known in retail sales. Although most of the “old&# non-profits are doing OK, the fact is that many of the newer or younger ones are doing better. on Thursday, March 18th at 2pm Eastern.

Non-Profits 87

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Retention 87

Fundraising Coach

APRIL 19, 2011

And between school auctions and non-profit gala auctions, I hear it more often at school silent auctions where these large, more awkward types of items are more frequently donated. Am I taking my pillow cushions to her at her retail outlet, or is she coming to me? Guests need to know if delivery is included.

Non-Profits 79

Non-Profits Retail Law Activism 79

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Notco’s solution brings many functional benefits and allows a more affordable way of producing non-animal ingredients. Some companies and non-profit organizations have successfully used this approach to consciously connect with customers and educate them.

Production 125

Production Non-Profits Education Education 125

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Artisans had few outlets for selling their creations beyond brick-and-mortar retail stores, galleries, and craft fairs, each taking their cut with high commissions while offering limited access to customers. percent , in the same week it announced record profits in 2021. They raised transaction fees from 3.5

Public and Social Policy 133

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Since people of color are disproportionately represented in gig work, and other positions in the tech industry where they’re misclassified as non-employees, the burden of these violations fall hardest on demographics that have historically faced job and wage discrimination.

Technology 94

Technology Law Non-Profits Governance 94

Sea Change Strategies

JULY 26, 2013

The issue is the new “Promotions” tab, which brings together email offers from your favorite retailers, along with action alerts, solicitations, and other emails from the causes you follow. People for the most part love the non-Spam commercial communications they get. I think we’re going to be just fine. They want the coupons.

Non-Profits 45

Non-Profits Retail Marketing Marketing 45

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 1, 2024

Today, we will learn how AI is revolutionizing healthcare , finance, retail, manufacturing, and transportation, highlighting its significant impact and potential for the future. This has led to increased efficiency and profitability in the trading sector. Chapters 1. Healthcare 2. Security 3. Manufacturing 6. Transportation 7.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Retail Healthcare Finance 52

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

She has worked with organizations in a variety of industries including healthcare, education, retail, real estate, non-profit, hospitality, aviation and consumer products. Coming from the corporate world, Julie understands the importance of cooperation between the nonprofit and for-profit sectors.

Non-Profits 56

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy Culture 56

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As one executive passionately said in a recent interview, “climate action is non-negotiable, but the race to outpace biodiversity loss is even more crucial. Our planet, and our profits, hinge on it.” For companies operating in non-land-based sectors (i.e. These circularity principles can be applied across sectors.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

Fundraiser Ideas

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The concept is sound: Shop online at one of the many participating retailers and the cause you support will receive a percentage of your total spend. One hundred percent of the money you raise goes to your specific cause, and prices are no higher than if you were shopping directly from the retailers’ websites.

Retail 66

Retail Production Activism Fundraising 66

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Because small businesses typically do not pre-lease office and retail spaces, commercial properties serving them cannot raise traditional capital, which often requires about 80 percent pre-leasing before financing can close. In fact, these pre-leasing requirements help explain why most of the nation’s storefronts are chain stores.

Finance 111

Finance Community Development Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management 111

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 13, 2022

Almost any non-cash gift to your nonprofit can be considered an in-kind donation, but most of them fall into one of two categories: goods or services. . The estimated market value gets recorded as both revenue and an expense on your profit and loss statement. But accounting for in-kind donations presents its own unique challenges.

Values 98

Values Nonprofits Non-Profits Nonprofit Accountability 98

Fundraiser Ideas

JUNE 6, 2012

Possible locations include the outside of large discount retailers or at local festivals. In addition, be sure to have a sign to let people know which organization they’re supporting by buying your popcorn. Offer Samples. Sampling is a tried-and-true method of sales, especially when it comes to a delicious product like popcorn!

Retail 56

Retail Fundraising Fundraising Production 56

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By prioritizing proper packaging, businesses can mitigate these financial risks, reduce waste, and foster customer loyalty, ultimately contributing to long-term profitability and growth. From bubble wrap and foam inserts to corrugated cardboard and box-in-box packaging, the options are vast, each offering unique protective qualities.

Environmental 52

Environmental Production Non-Profits Technology 52

Selfish Giving

APRIL 10, 2017

Over a decade the retailer had raised $100 million dollars for the hospital's cancer care and research, making Kmart the hospital's biggest donor in its 50+ year history. "It Behind all the smiles and applause in Memphis was the cold truth that online retail would soon steamroll Kmart into oblivion. Next $100 million in five years!

Retail 213

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 213

Selfish Giving

APRIL 11, 2018

Remember the Measuring the Impact and Success of a Non-Profit/Corporate Partnership from two week? (No Is the retailer Kohl's a model to other big box retailers? Here are ten retailers that are ready to execute. The Retail Prophet sounds the death knell for retail clerks. No worries if you missed it.

Retail 100

Retail Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Food 100

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Any non-mandated break, including going to the bathroom, is counted as “time off task,” which is also tracked by managers. This is not simply an invasive business practice, but an operating principle to control workers and optimize for profits. The reality is far more pervasive. And that makes sense, historically.

Public and Social Policy 142

Public and Social Policy Technology Law Non-Profits 142

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Oil was replaced by textiles, which were then replaced by retail and heavy manufacturing. 10 And new industries are growing at a record speed, including the film industry in Georgia, which is beginning to outpace Hollywood 11 and reap big profits for industry leaders at the expense of Black workers in low-wage positions.

Manufacturing 122

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Agriculture Law 122

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 2, 2019

What if a company insists on structuring a campaign where the donation is based on a percentage of its profits, rather than a percentage of the purchase price? According to the settlement agreement entered into with OTA, the charity used donated funds for purposes other than those expressly represented, including non-charitable purposes.

Advertising 113

Advertising Law Non-Profits Charitable Organizations 113

Care2

MAY 29, 2009

The group’s grassroots campaigns have forced several paper manufacturers, office supply chains and retail catalog companies (who can forget Forest Ethics’ “Victoria’s Dirty Secret” campaign from a few years ago?) junk mail,” Ball said. Forest Ethics speaks with authority on such topics.

Non-Profits 34

Non-Profits Ethics Fundraising Fundraising 34

iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 5, 2022

11] Most charitable decedents switched from non-charitable estate plans in the final 5 years of life.[12]. Key customers: How to manage them profitably. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 9 (5), 269-276; Ryals, L. Old-age and end-of-life decisions dominate. Charities also get dropped from plans. 28] McDonald, M.,

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Meanwhile, even mission-oriented enterprises struggle to achieve net positive impacts since the logic of shareholder primacy always encourages them to maximize profit at the expense of everything and everyone else. The retailer Publix and the food company King Arthur Baking Company are both owned by ESOPs.

Non-Profits 139

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Finance Governance 139

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Corporate dominance and the pursuit of profit has destabilized our economy, pushed our climate to the breaking point, and fueled the rise of right-wing authoritarianism. We must be practical yet ambitious about how short-term work and non-reformist reforms feed long-term structural transformation.

Public Policy 142

Public Policy Governance Non-Profits Law 142

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Zipline currently supports the health care, restaurant, retail, e-commerce, and animal health sectors. Innovations usually evolve non-linearly as an iteration between hope, good news, and a frustrating sense of going nowhere. As more customers use the platform, the cost to the public health system reduces over time.

Health 105

Health Governance Technology Foundations 105

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 16, 2019

You want to partner with retailers, but which ones are a good long-term bet? " 90 percent of proceeds will go to Border Angels, an all volunteer, non profit organization that advocates for social justice with a special focus on issues related to the US-Mexican border. And you know what they say: family comes first.

Non-Profits 140

Non-Profits Retail Children Management 140

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 4, 2025

Many are not surprised by this because corporations are legally required to prioritize profit above everything else. Would not our society and our world be better off if we were not dominated by these incredibly powerful for-profit corporate entities that are motivated solely by greed? percent of the federal budget.

Non-Profits 98

Non-Profits Manufacturing Healthcare Universities 98