Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Users could see which Commons member submitted the opportunity and then be put in touch directly with the nonprofit. We attribute this failure, largely, to sociological hurdles. Funders also indicated a need for an established rapport before trusting other Commons users’ processes for vetting nonprofit funding submissions.

Philanthropy 116

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Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 21, 2009

It seems to suggest nonprofits should do more public exposure of gifts to get donors to give more. Or will it simply help us care for the friends of our nonprofits more in keeping with how they really want to be cared for? (c) Tags: donor motivation philanthropy economists sociology giving 2. It feels downright manipulative.

Sociology 45

Sociology Donor Motivation Universities Philanthropy 45

Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Mistakes are part of being human, and they’re certainly part of nonprofit work. Mistakes are nothing to fear when you reframe them as opportunities to learn, grow, and, ultimately, better serve your nonprofit’s community. Why can’t the same be true for your nonprofit? Embrace open communication with your nonprofit staff.

Sociology 59

Sociology Collaborations Nonprofits Culture 59

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 21, 2017

And I've encouraged nonprofit leaders to ask their fundraisers what books they're reading, periodicals they're subscribed to, and what training they're getting. When was the last time you heard a nonprofit CEO tell a fundraiser, "No. And impoverishes nonprofits. Does fundraising have the hallmarks of a profession?

Sociology 58

Sociology Fundraising Fundraising Ethics 58

Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

While she did later return to earn a bachelors in sociology from College of New Rochelle and a masters in nonprofit and organizational management from Maris College School of Management, Chan Shue joined the NYPD in 1993. “I stopped going to school to take care of my dad. I take care of everyone,” Chan Shue says.

Race and Ethnicity 98

Race and Ethnicity Law Sociology Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

The Agitator

JUNE 1, 2009

Here, from Stephen Baker at Business Week, is a superb article on the psychology, sociology and anthropology of "digital friendships" — you know, all those online relationships you have on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc, etc. I liked this passage: "Now we’re swimming in information. Even comes with a video.

Sociology 45

Sociology Psychology Activism Nonprofit Management 45

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

While your mission is what drives your nonprofit, your relationships with donors are what sustain it. Look for a consultant with expertise in your CRM and knowledge of nonprofit priorities. Caitlin has a Bachelors in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of St.

Sociology 59

Sociology Retention Universities Marketing 59

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 4, 2024

It’s well documented in studies in the fields of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and even neuroscience that shaming, blaming, and guilting someone shuts down the center of their brain responsible for learning and growth. The problem with either approach is that both typically get infused with shame, blame, and guilt.

Sociology 128

Sociology Culture Activism Values 128

GiveGab

JUNE 14, 2022

From food banks to homeless shelters, nonprofit service organizations are the driving forces behind building better communities. Specialized nonprofit case management software enables these organizations to automate processes and optimize the services that their clients depend on.

Management 52

Management Technology Sociology Urban development 52

iMarketSmart

MAY 2, 2022

1] Many small nonprofit managers dream of the million-dollar donation. The Sociological Review, 35 (1), 150-169. [3] Donations come because the donor’s experience is worth the gift. Getting big gifts means delivering big value to the donor. It means delivering a compelling donor experience.[1] Time-inconsistent charitable giving.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Sociology Values Management 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 10, 2024

My college journey went on to start with a major in sociology – the study of human social behavior, a natural fit for someone intrigued by the mind and social society. As nonprofit marketers, we are constantly using the laws of psychology and sociology, sometimes without even realizing it. Thaler and Cass R.

Psychology 242

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Image credit: Ahmad Odeh on Unsplash In this interview, the CEO of a California-based CDFI offers her observations on what her work as a theater director has taught her about nonprofit management. Sara Razavi: Within the CDFI [ community development financial institution ] space, we are a nonprofit loan fund.

Nonprofit Management 125

Nonprofit Management Management Sociology Collaborations 125

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

New giving methods for your nonprofit. We are a platform that’s dedicated to enabling the nonprofit community to accept cryptocurrencies in a safe, simple, and secure way. Sorry, and understand how your nonprofit can accept crypto in these safe, simple, insecure environments. This is going to be a cool one. Appreciate it.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Public and Social Policy Technology 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Within the social sector, nonprofit organizations and philanthropists are facing demands for greater inclusion, power-sharing, and more democratic governance. March 14, 2023 at 1:05 p.m. Democracy is Dying. Philanthropy Needs to Stop Its Toxic Intellectualizing. Place-Based Strategies for Reviving America by Seth D.

Civil Society 112

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Sociology 112

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Image credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” 1 Steve Dubb: Could you talk about your background and how you came to focus on the study of social movements and economics?

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Governance Universities 136

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Image credit: Malik Cıl on pexels.com I’ve been a student of inequality for a long time—as a curious child and later as a sociology professor. Why Excessive Wealth Matters Academics and nonprofit activists have long talked about income inequality—and, more recently, have begun to address the more significant issue of wealth inequality.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public Policy 124

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2024

Image credit: Yermine Richardson/ www.popcaribe.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s spring 2024 issue, “‘Stop Drowning Us, and Stop Making Us Disappear’: A Critical Report on the State of Black Woman Leadership.” Metro Area Nonprofit Sector (Washington, DC: Washington Area Women’s Foundation, 2023), 9.

Race and Ethnicity 135

Race and Ethnicity Health Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy 135

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

New giving methods for your nonprofit. We are a platform that’s dedicated to enabling the nonprofit community to accept cryptocurrencies in a safe, simple, and secure way. Myself and the rest of the leadership team have a background in developing technology solutions and particularly technology solutions for nonprofit organizations.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Public and Social Policy Technology 52

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 15, 2024

Dukes’ contentions were seconded by her co-panelist, Northwestern University sociology professor Aldon Morris, who observed that Coretta Scott King was “more militant than MLK — not just a chandelier hanging on his arm.” Organizing is in our DNA,” she said. So I’m going to spend zero time angsting about the schisms.

Sociology 52

Sociology Participation and motivation Leadership Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Despite these obstacles and in the face of ever-increasing need, the two of us swing on a heavy pendulum between naiveté and boldness and scarcity and abundance, as we experiment with nonprofit community birth center models in two major metropolitan cities. The master’s tools do not work and have never worked for Black communities.

Health 131

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 131

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 4, 2021

3 Powerful Virtual Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits. Are you looking to boost your Nonprofit’s Fundraising? million nonprofit organizations registered by the Internal Revenue Service as of 2016 (data by the National Center for Charitable Statistics ) are one of the largest contributing forces of the US economy with a total 5.5%

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Fundraising Fundraising 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Editors’ note: This article is from the fall 2022 issue of the Nonprofit Quarterly , “The Face of Climate Change. ”. Cyndi Suarez, “Climate Justice: A Global Movement for Life,” Nonprofit Quarterly 28, 3 (Fall 2021): 8–13. Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork. quienes-somos/.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Environmental Energy Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 8, 2024

Two other uses of the concept arise around the same time: Emile Durkheim’s sociological theory of social cohesion and the Marxist vision of the labor movement’s solidarity as an engine for change. The rise of neoliberalism is paralleled by the rise of the nonprofit sector. RR: I want to turn to your sharp critiques of advocacy.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Poverty Sociology 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2024

We talk a lot about the emerging climate crisis, but far less about the social infrastructure crisis,” Eric Klinenberg, a sociology professor at New York University, said to Grist. The nonprofit sponsors monthly and annual meetups with free food, snacks, and games.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Sociology Health Medical 134

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 13, 2024

I’m thinking about our readers who are involved in humanitarian work, schools, or small health-based nonprofits that are focused on an area of health that’s not central to outbreaks but could be affected by outbreaks. What are your perspectives on that?

Health 122

Health Medical Nonprofit Administration and Development Sociology 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 15, 2025

In 20024, SSIR helped PolicyLink convene leaders in business, philanthropy, nonprofits, academia, and other sectors to discuss ideas in A Revolution of the Soul in Oakland, California; Oxford, England; and Washington, DC. The emphasis on all is in the document.)

Public and Social Policy 81

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Poverty Sociology 81

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

As sociology professor and poverty expert Mark Rank explains, the 13.7 The number of children in poverty , according to US Census Bureau data, climbed from 5.2 percent (3.829 million) to 13.7 percent (9.962 million) between 2021 and 2023, while the number of people of all ages in poverty climbed from 25.58 million to 42.84 percentage points.

Public and Social Policy 116

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