NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

Not too many organizations trace their origins to a Federal Reserve study, but, then again, the study in question was no ordinary report. Published in 2015 and titled The Color of Wealth , the findings of the report commissioned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston were striking. I’m new to the nonprofit space.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 84

Nonprofit Administration and Development Culture Nonprofit governance and management Foundations 84

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 22, 2022

Nonprofit accounting is unique when compared to for-profit accounting. This is primarily because nonprofits agree to reinvest all of their revenue back into the mission at hand in exchange for tax-exempt status. Internal controls are policies and decisions made to prevent the misappropriation of nonprofit funds.

Finance 52

Finance Nonprofit Finance Leadership Nonprofit Accountability 52

The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofits exist to meet a societal need or provide a public benefit. Unlike an organization whose primary goal is to make money, nonprofits exist to meet a community’s needs. That said, while it’s not your primary purpose, your nonprofit must find ways to make money. . How do nonprofits make money?

Nonprofit governance and management 98

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NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

At its core, policy is about the allocation of resources. Far too often, policy decisions influencing the flow of resources fall short in meeting the needs of low-resource rural people and places. However, an analysis conducted by the Federal Reserve found that over 40 percent of rural counties lost bank branches from 2012 to 2017.

Values 115

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Image credit: Christian Ouellet on istock.com Financing challenges often stymie nonprofits. This alliance had the required funds and was structured to align with CRH’s mission and operational ethos. CRH had mere weeks to staff up, office up, and equip up, with only a few weeks of operational dollars in the bank.

Finance 98

Finance Non-Profits Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Managing money for a nonprofit often feels like laying train tracks ahead of a speeding locomotive. Here is how nonprofits can expect the unexpected when budgeting. For example, Doctors Without Borders operated 10% ahead of its budget before the stock market came crashing down in December 2018. Develop a solid reserve policy.

Management 76

Management Nonprofits Leadership Values 76

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What should you look for when evaluating nonprofit accounting services? Nonprofit organizations exist to further a mission or goal. These entities rely on donations, grants, membership fees, and program revenue to stay operational. . The truth is, many nonprofits tend to fumble when it comes to their books. .

Nonprofit Accountability 52

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Nonprofit Fixer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Have you ever wondered how to find and hire an interim executive director for your nonprofit? In the nonprofit sector, we don't talk much about interim executive directors. You've been a nonprofit leader for decades, including serving as an executive director for New York’s LGBTQ Community Center for 22 years.

Leadership 111

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

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? Boston’s Green New Deal is a series of interrelated policies addressing climate, environmental, racial, and economic injustice.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 87

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Even as the slow wheels of policy change grind away to address discrimination in the banking system through modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act (along with other initiatives ), allocators of philanthropic and impact investment capital can use tools they have at their disposal right now to change the field.

Finance 70

Finance Culture Foundations Public and Social Policy 70

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 15, 2021

As the founder of a new nonprofit, you are probably doing everything yourself and working for free instead of taking a nonprofit salary. . Or pay yourself more than you are now so that your nonprofit provides you with a living wage. It can feel like a lot of money when you’re looking at the nonprofit’s tiny checkbook.

Nonprofits 111

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NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 2, 2023

As society continues operating under the cultural understanding of limitless growth, we are destroying the very sources that maintain life. In mainstream economies, the economy is an external system that is controlled by markets, policy, and institutions outside of community, family, and individuals. A Hopi Story.”

Nonprofit governance and management 79

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Care2

OCTOBER 6, 2010

If you thought email radically changed the way nonprofits communicated with constituents online, then social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter may have challenged you even more. As part of this communications evolution, nonprofits have grown accustomed to relying on url shorteners such as bit.ly Impact on Nonprofits.

Law 69

Law Governance Communication Fundraising 69

The Charity CFO

MAY 18, 2022

Financial oversight is one of the primary roles of your nonprofit board of directors. . Every nonprofit is required to have a board of directors. And they create a lot of confusion for people new to the nonprofit sector. A few of the primary components include: Policy development. What is Financial Oversight?

Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Finance 105

Blue Avocado

APRIL 23, 2024

As a passionate and committed leader in the nonprofit sector, I firmly believe in the power of community organizations to drive positive, equitable change. The crux of this article is simple: Nonprofits must advance their mission by valuing their employees’ worth through fair compensation and benefits and by celebrating their worth.

Poverty 52

Poverty Values Health Nonprofit governance and management 52

Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

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Non-Profits 44

Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 44

Care2

AUGUST 17, 2007

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Recruitment 28

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NOVEMBER 20, 2008

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Fundraising 28

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Care2

APRIL 26, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Second, high fees of 40% or more make mobile fundraising unnatractive to nonprofits.

Advertising 31

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

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Public and Social Policy 45

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FEBRUARY 17, 2009

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Public and Social Policy 34

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

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Fundraising 28

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MAY 31, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Based on these returns, it is no wonder so many nonprofits implement similar programs.

Activism 28

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MAY 29, 2007

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Activism 28

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NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 14, 2023

At the same time, many community development nonprofits face challenges in securing the capital needed to carry out their core missions and, importantly, to test new ideas and strategies. There is, however, a way for nonprofits to gain greater access to “flexible” capital and for foundations to generate a financial return.

Community Development 80

Community Development Finance Energy Nonprofit governance and management 80

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Then I went to the guidelines of communities that were related to ours in some way, which included groups for nonprofits and marketers. Let’s Make This a Great Place for Nonprofit Communicators (This is the summary). to find shelter and comfort in the storm that is modern nonprofit marketing. Start organizing the material.

Race and Ethnicity 85

Race and Ethnicity Marketing Marketing Communication 85

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 17, 2024

Eventually, I moved from the nonprofit sector to corporate America, working with business leaders who wanted to be more inclusive, and started a business accelerator helping over 30 Black entrepreneurs start businesses, many of which are still thriving over a decade later. My journey began far from the financial world. percent and 10.9

Public and Social Policy 128

Public and Social Policy Finance Governance Disaster Relief 128

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

All of us have worked at both foundations and nonprofits in various capacities and know the value of the support, financial and otherwise, that donors provide. The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation , where Cowan is a vice president, has practiced TBP over the past six years including by providing multiyear general operating support grants.

Philanthropy 117

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Care2

OCTOBER 22, 2008

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

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Fundraising 59

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NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

A typical home care worker earns even less, just $18,100 per year, according to PHI , the nonprofit organization formerly known as the Paraprofessional Health Institute. Today, it operates four facilities across Chittenden County, VT, the state’s most populous county, home to about 169,000 people. We all can present policy.

Health 81

Health Healthcare Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management 81

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

“RULER OF THE EARTH” BY YUET-LAM TSANG Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” How do social movements come to make the language of economic systems change their own? percent of income, compared to 13.2 percent in 2019.

Public and Social Policy 74

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 74

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 6, 2023

But to make it more than just a slogan, you need policies and institutions to make that right into a reality. Not so long ago, social housing was rarely discussed in the United States. In the fallout of the pandemic, it looked for a moment as if US housing policy was about to fundamentally change.

Public and Social Policy 104

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 104

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

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? The earlier IRA was a set of wide-reaching reforms designed to improve the quality of life for Native Americans—especially those living on federal reservations.

Philanthropy 86

Philanthropy Nonprofit Administration and Development Energy Nonprofit governance and management 86