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India’s Philanthropy Spending Grows, Development Goals Elusive

The NonProfit Times

Despite the robust annual increases, however, the current total falls short of the 13% of GDP analysts at NITI Aayog, an Indian government public policy think tank, believe is necessary for the country to meet its commitment to achieving 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. That amount constituted 8.3%

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Nonprofit Talent Summit Addresses Key Workforce Challenges for Tennessee Nonprofits

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Thompson is Vice President of Public Policy for the National Council of Nonprofits , the nation’s largest network of nonprofit organizations. Only $50 for the full day and includes breakfast and lunch! Learn more Our Keynote Speaker David L. Thompson has served in all three sectors over the course of his career.

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Reimagining the Role of Business in Protecting Biodiversity

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Instead of constructing a new office, manufacturing or retail site, companies can first restore existing buildings. It requires robust industrial and public policies that prioritize biodiversity conservation and address the root of the issue: excessive consumerism. These circularity principles can be applied across sectors.

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Nonprofit Talent Summit Addresses Key Workforce Challenges for Tennessee Nonprofits

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Thompson is Vice President of Public Policy for the National Council of Nonprofits , the nation’s largest network of nonprofit organizations. Only $50 for the full day and includes breakfast and lunch! Learn more Our Keynote Speaker David L. Thompson has served in all three sectors over the course of his career.

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Bringing Community Centric Fundraising to Life

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Upon obtaining her master’s degree in Public Policy Administration from the University of Missouri-St. Louis, Rachel left her position in for-profit retail leadership to join the nonprofit sector.

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Facial Recognition Technology’s Enduring Threat to Civil Liberties

NonProfit Quarterly

The technologies are scanning our faces at retail stores, airports, and schools, often without our knowledge or consent. Troublingly, facial recognition technology has also been used to surveil crowds at public demonstrations and protests.

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How Dollar Store Kudzu Consumes Local Economies—And What to Do About It

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Justin Wilkens on unsplash.com In 2021, more than 40 percent of all retail stores that opened in the United States were dollar stores. Increasingly, dollar stores are driving “grocery stores and other retailers out of business” (6), according to a recent report by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance. Quite a bit.

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