The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This is some of the data released today in the 2024 Nonprofit Employment Data Report by The Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise at George Mason Universitys Schar School of Policy and Government. and director of the Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise.

Non-Profits

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 6, 2025

Progressive philanthropy, by contrast, often fails to think strategically. And building workplace democracy results in equitable employment and regenerative practices—in other words, just and sustainable stewardship. The Right understands this; they have spent decades building institutions aligned with their worldview.

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 24, 2025

Many organizations are turning to private-sector partnerships and leveraging corporate social responsibility programs to finance community-based projects. Some nonprofits are incorporating social enterprise models , developing revenue-generating initiatives such as microfinance programs or fair-trade businesses to ensure continuity.

Disaster Relief

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 22, 2025

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.

Public and Social Policy

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2025

A huge funding gapwill be almost impossible to closewithout some creative thinking about new revenue streams like increased fees for services or social enterprise ventures. To help stem the bleeding, a growing number of foundations and other donors are stepping up to provide resources in response to this crisis.

Nonprofit Administration and Development

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 7, 2025

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.

Public and Social Policy

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Should the next generation go into the nonprofit industry to make a social impact? Or, are there ample opportunities within corporations, social enterprises, and developing small business and actively engaging in philanthropy for the next generations?

Social Enterprise

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

How to start a corporate philanthropy program. But what about those businesses that don’t have a philanthropy program in place? How to start a corporate philanthropy program Infographic by Quill Other related articles. Get Free Stock Photos for your Nonprofit, NGO or Social Enterprise. This graphic can help.

Philanthropy

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 13, 2022

By Drew Lindsay. courtesy of Share Hope. April Tam Smith’s restaurant in New York’s Hell’s Kitchen gives people jobs with dignity, and the proceeds go toward several charities, including one that starts schools in war-torn Congo.

Social Enterprise

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 21, 2023

Jetson Getty Images The long-time head of a Louisiana social enterprise wasn’t ready to retire but had a plan that was better for him and the organization: to co-lead with a rising-star millennial. By Raymond A.

Social Enterprise

Selfish Giving

JULY 19, 2012

From crowdsourced philanthropy to social enterprise spin-offs, we have a lot of great examples of businesses doing well and good. This week, Megan and I talk with Kate Olsen about 5 cause marketing trends as highlighted in Network for Good’s latest white paper.

Social Enterprise

Non Profit AF

APRIL 4, 2023

Hi everyone, for those who missed the Unicorns Unite’s 5-year virtual reunion event on Valentine’s Day, the other co-authors and.

Social Enterprise

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 12, 2015

Lauren Lawson-Zilai is the director of public relations and national spokesperson for Goodwill Industries International , a social enterprise that provides job training to nearly ten million people a year through the sale of donated clothes and household goods. Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro.

Communication

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 2, 2024

By Theodore Lechterman & Johanna Mair The field of social entrepreneurship often takes its normative foundations for granted. Social enterprises seek to address social problems using business strategies. Social enterprises driven by a desire to improve lives can also get mired in ideological conflict.

Social Entrepreneurship

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 18, 2024

2) Philanthropy News Digest :: philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs PND’s job board provides listings of current full-time job openings at U.S. 9) Chronicle of Philanthropy :: jobs.philanthropy.com An extensive job board and career resource center for nonprofit professionals and foundation executives.

Non-Profits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 17, 2022

Recurring donors are over five times more valuable to your nonprofit than one-time donors, according to The State of Modern Philanthropy. Discover more statistics on recurring donors and their preferences in the State of Modern Philanthropy 2022. Discover the benefits of recurring donations. 1) Increased Revenue. About the Sponsor.

Social Enterprise

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2011

Seemingly every week a new fundraising or cause awareness tool hits the Web for nonprofits to experiment with, and though donation processing fees must be applied or ads sold for these social enterprises to be sustainable, it’s clear that their motives are altruistic. SwipeGood :: swipegood.com :: FAQ.

Non-Profits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

By Scot Chisholm , CEO and Co-founder of Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. The need for greater impact transparency and global effectiveness within fundraising and philanthropy.

Fundraising

Non Profit AF

JUNE 23, 2025

Image by Shridhar Thorat on Unsplash] Vu’s new book, Reimagining Nonprofits and Philanthropy: Unlocking the Full Potential of a Vital and Complex Sector, comes out October 14th. Is Impact Investing the future of philanthropy?” Anyone knows what bird this is? Pre-order your copy Hi everyone, I’m on a plane heading to Tokyo.

Social Enterprise

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

By Scot Chisholm , CEO and Co-founder of Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. The State of Modern Philanthropy 2020. download The State of Modern Philanthropy 2020.

Fundraising

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Corporate promises of “partnership” and leveraging their buying power from social enterprises can also be elusive. The company has pledged to procure five percent of its spend from social enterprises and companies led by underrepresented founders by 2025. Consider SAP’s 2020 5 & 5 by 25 announcement.

Public and Social Policy

Philanthropy 2173

MAY 9, 2023

The whole social enterprise movement is an example of blurring lines between philanthropy and business. prizes or matching grants) or direct government involvement in supporting specific companies the way investors do. In this context, this story of a government "watchdog" group is fascinating.

Public and Social Policy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 19, 2023

Job Seekers 1) Chronicle of Philanthropy :: jobs.philanthropy.com A extensive job board and career resource center for nonprofit professionals and foundation executives. 8) Philanthropy News Digest :: philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs PND’s job board provides listings of current full-time job openings at U.S.

Non-Profits

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

JULY 1, 2014

Jamie will be sharing her insight on philanthropy and trends in giving, as well as updates from the field. During this year’s Millennial Impact Forum (also known as MCON), thousands of leaders in philanthropy, social enterprise, and technology joined together for two days of inspiration from our next generation of leaders.

Social Enterprise

Socailbrite

JANUARY 29, 2023

S ocial media has become one of the preeminent marketing tools for nonprofits looking to engage with donors and raise awareness about their cause as well as companies and social enterprises looking to incorporate a charitable component into their businesses.

Social Enterprise

Ann Green

AUGUST 27, 2019

Social Media Fundraising. Corporate Philanthropy. Emphasize that by engaging with your nonprofit, donors can teach students the benefits of philanthropy and unite their community by aiding others. Corporate Philanthropy. The rising generation of donors and consumers are socially conscious and philanthropic.

Fundraising

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Lucy Bernholz, president of Blueprint, Research & Design and author of the blog Philanthropy 2173 , just relayed her buzzwords for 2009 on Marketplace. Impact investing : Lucy feels people are looking to put their financial resources to work for a quantifiable financial, social and environmental impact.

Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 10, 2023

And how can philanthropies fund it? In this sense, many international development philanthropies are neglecting the most powerful route to prosperity: productive employment in a thriving economy. In the social enterprise and impact investment space, reliance on the “individual as consumer” frame can perhaps be traced back to C.K.

Production

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

As they approach or enjoy their retirement years, many from this generation are actively involved in philanthropy, making valuable contributions to charitable causes. Online giving is their forte, with crowdfunding platforms and social media serving as powerful tools to raise awareness and funds. organizations** 11.8%

Participation and motivation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

By Korrin Bishop , writer at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. As a partner to thousands of nonprofits, Classy spends a lot of time learning about what makes each of them successful.

Fundraising

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

This is the first in what will be a independent annual industry analysis for philanthropy and social investing. Nonprofits no longer have the corner on social good. For-profits, social enterprises and other hybrid organizations will be active in the work of social impact as well - and on a bigger scale than ever before.

Philanthropy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 17, 2015

.” Consequently, in poll after poll conducted by the Public Interest Registry , the nonprofit responsible for managing the.ORG domain, the online masses have communicated that more than any other domain on the Internet,ORG is the most trusted, credible domain name for nonprofits, charities, NGOs, ONGs, and social enterprises worldwide.

Nonprofit governance and management

Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2009

And it has profound consequences for philanthropy. Social entrepreneurs are breaking boundaries and blurring lines between nonprofits and for-profits, combining social purpose with financial promise as they look to create innovative, sustainable revenue streams. To read the rest of this white paper, you may download it here.

Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 29, 2023

Showing Up In the United States, the public murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police in 2020 sparked a national moment of reckoning with institutional racism, income inequality, and related failures inherent in US social and economic systems. In its wake, momentum for change seemed to build.

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Philanthropy can also increase its support. ICS), a social enterprise subsidiary that ROC USA founded last year. The idea is to create a vehicle through ICS that can accept equity investment from philanthropy and impact investors. In this area, one strategy is being tested by Integrity Community Solutions, Inc.

Manufacturing

Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Candid ha s been tracking racial equity funding for a decad e , but this recent philanthropy response was staggering. It goes beyond grantmaking to nonprofits to include external investments in Black-owned businesses and other social enterprises that serve the goals of racial equity. . [3]

Social Enterprise

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 23, 2023

Social enterprises such as car-sharing programs are changing the nature of urban transportation and providing alternative options to individual car ownership. The Rockefeller Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies have long been strong supporters of networks of city learning, such as 100 Resilient Cities and C40.

Civil Society