NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 8, 2025

In this series, The Unexpected Value of Volunteers, Masaoka takes on the underappreciated topic of volunteerism, provides some unexpected ideas, and points the way toward a public policy agenda on volunteerism. government began collecting data on volunteering, reported the Do Good Institute at the University of Maryland.

Volunteerism 80

Volunteerism Volunteerism Civil Society Public Policy 80

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 22, 2024

Amara Enyia is director for policy and research at the Movement for Black Lives , based in Chicago. Rosemary Ndubuizu is assistant professor of African American studies at Georgetown University and a volunteer organizer with ONE-DC , based in Washington, DC. How can public policy compensate for the damage done?

Public Policy 141

Public Policy Governance Universities Philanthropy 141

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 12, 2015

I work with our public policy team to discuss any PR initiatives they should be aware of. They tell me about any important events happening on Capitol Hill and whether there are opportunities to promote our public policy priorities. We also work closely together on planning potential speaking opportunities.

Communication 246

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 246

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In Chicago, speakers surveyed the growth of the past 20 years while setting forth goals to bring worker co-ops fully into the economic mainstream through movement infrastructure, public policy, and culture building. Increasingly, worker co-ops are making public policy gains.

Public and Social Policy 128

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 128

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Narvaéz Ojeda emphasized the “fundamental” role of public policy in supporting cooperatives and remarked on the importance of institutionalization and participatory decision-making. Co-ops, he noted, have a unique role to play in making this vision a reality. Paula Narváez Ojeda , Chile’s UN ambassador, also addressed the conference.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Education Education Associations 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Learn new structures Food Policy Councils take different forms. According to the Food Policy Network —a project of the Johns Hopkins University Center for a Livable Future—of the more than 300 food policy councils in the United States, a third are grassroots coalitions, while another 40 percent are nonprofits (or housed in nonprofits).

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 94

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

AUGUST 14, 2023

This report provides in-depth information for three focus areas including organizational leadership, organizational capacity, and public policy and advocacy. A widely-held belief by nonprofit leaders that public policy has minimal to no effect on their organizations and operations.

Public Policy 89

Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership 89

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 15, 2012

She has a Master in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School and a BA in environmental science and policy from Drake University. Marta oversees TransForm’s overall communications, marketing, and media efforts. Prior to TransForm, Marta worked for several environmental organizations and in politics.

Environmental 198

Environmental Public Policy Nonprofits Communication 198

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Xavier served as the lead of the Social Innovation and Philanthropy strategy in the University of Chicago's Office of Civic Engagement, managed multi-million dollar philanthropic portfolios to stimulate employment through the United Way of Metro Chicago, & worked as a nonprofit Director of Development in Chicago’s North Lawndale community.

Public and Social Policy 89

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 89

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Now, a report from the Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) at Kent State University (which was not one of the four grantees) offers a preliminary assessment. The second area of gains is in the realm of public policy. The second area of gains is in the realm of public policy. One concerns field knowledge.

Philanthropy 138

Philanthropy Public Policy Governance Foundations 138

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

That remains true even if that wealth was donated to promote a public good. Universities are starting to confront their legacies and ties to slavery. Admittedly, there are key distinctions between universities and foundations that make such a move unlikely and difficult. Foundations could follow this model.

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

MNA Association

JUNE 12, 2023

Specific issues addressed by MNA Following is a recap of specific issues MNA addressed in the context of our Public Policy Agenda. What we do between now and then to build relationships and listen with an ear to really understand will give us more voice and influence next time around. If it seems long, well… it was a long session.

Public Policy 98

Public Policy Taxation Public and Nonprofit Management Agriculture 98

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 3, 2023

We are excited to announce that the conference will return to in-person attendance at the University of Memphis, Thursday, April 20th. The Conference + Catalyst are presented by Momentum Nonprofit Partners in partnership with the Institute for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, Department of Public and Nonprofit Administration.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Ethics 108

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

Or consider if the retirement money of our prestigious public universities and their medical centers, where cleaners, cafeteria staff, and medical assistants care for students and patients, was invested in one of the largest corporate landlords in the country, and this landlord doubled their rent or evicted their families.

Public and Social Policy 143

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Finance 143

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

Bridging the University-to-Workforce Gender Gap Many academically accomplished women struggle to surpass barriers and achieve top positions and competitive salaries after they graduate from college. Here’s a look at four of them. The majority of these students are women and the first in their families to access higher education.

Nonprofit governance and management 126

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Participation and motivation Public and Social Policy 126

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 12, 2024

Prior to her work at TNN, she served in multiple partnership-focused roles at Christian Brothers University and in various business development and policy roles at Youth Villages. Natalie received her Masters in Public Administration from the University of Memphis, and earned her Bachelors of Social Work from Union University.

Public and Social Policy 76

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Universities 76

Bloomerang

MAY 4, 2023

David Dunlop, former senior development officer at Cornell University and inventor of Moves Management , boils it all down to “changing people’s attitudes so they want to give.” Isn’t that often true for fundraisers too? Sargeant maintains that “ Donors are fundraising’s customers. And only satisfied customers remain customers.”

Public and Nonprofit Management 116

Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy Psychology Philanthropy 116

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

The Nonprofit Talent Summit, co-presented by Momentum Nonprofit Partners , Christian Brothers University Institute for Leadership Development , and Mid-South Philanthropy Network , is perfect for nonprofit executive directors, board members, HR professionals, COOs, directors, and managers. Learn more Our Keynote Speaker David L.

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Organizational Change Law 88

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2023

The recent studies, conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and published by the National Bureau of Economic Research in March and June of this year, examined monthly surveys submitted by more than 20,000 parents receiving the expanded benefit. (The

Poverty 98

Poverty Public and Social Policy Children Universities 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

This network works to collectively influence change across Minnesota, including through a nascent effort at the University of Minnesota Medical School that convenes community leaders and academic advisory boards across the university to address how the institution as a whole engages with community leaders.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 17, 2024

Libraries, universities, cultural centers, public parks and outdoor spaces, and other institutions that helped shape the nation and powered the rise of a thriving white middle class in the mid-20th century were not created by the market or a single sector.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Public Policy 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

losing primary intact forest results in biodiversity declines —it is unlikely we will have universally agreed-upon targets for all biodiversity measures anytime soon. Sodexo , a company primarily catering food in corporate and university cafeterias, is transitioning a third of its dishes to be plant-based by 2025.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Media literacy: Promote media literacy programs that educate the public about the value of journalism, how to critically evaluate news sources, and how to distinguish between credible and unreliable information. John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, calls the philanthropic funding “seed money,” not charity.

Advertising 116

Advertising Education Education Public Policy 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

As a result, the best that policy makers can do is to rely on lists of previously evaluated model programs that are considered “evidence-based.” ” This approach constrains the universe of choice for policy makers and doesn’t advance our understanding of why some programs work and others do not.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 111

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

There are myriad reasons one would want to own a home—and in America, homeownership is a nearly universal aspiration. Intrinsically, however, a house is a home where we find security, privacy, and family. It is a place where we gather and host our loved ones. These results are no accident.

Poverty 119

Poverty Health Public Policy Marketing 119

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

By Paul Lamb , Principal at Man On A Mission Consulting , has over 25 years of experience in business, nonprofit management, technology, and public policy. We’ve all heard about blockchain, or at least its most famous application – bitcoin. But what exactly is blockchain it and how is it relevant for nonprofits?

Technology 109

Technology Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness 109

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Medical debt relief has become a growing public policy priority for philanthropists and lawmakers worried about the toll on Americans’ financial, mental, and physical health. Experts queried at the time researchers began their study almost universally predicted both groups would benefit from having this debt wiped clean.

Medical 78

Medical Philanthropy Healthcare Public Policy 78

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

AUGUST 14, 2023

The report was written by Dr. Erin Nelson of the University of Memphis. This report provides in-depth information for three focus areas including organizational leadership, organizational capacity, and public policy and advocacy. Funding limitations and staffing challenges which have direct impact on organizational capacity.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As governments around the world outsource elements of public service delivery to private tech corporations— a trend that exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic —there has been a corresponding growth in governments allowing public data to be accessed and managed by private corporations.

Public and Social Policy 143

Public and Social Policy Governance Civil Society Technology 143

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

This requires looking at everything from public policy issues that can help create a more inclusive and equitable ecosystem for employers and organizers to hire, all the way to looking at our incentive structure. AW: Another major one is public policy and advocacy. SD: Are there other priorities you want to lay out?

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership 98

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

One, by Kevin Musgrave , a Southeast Missouri State University communications professor cited above, focuses on attempts to fuse economic and religious thought. For decades, the New Deal policy framework remained dominant. That markets work and public policies fail. The story is multi-faceted.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In many ways, I imagine a nonprofit sector committed to economic justice looking like a sector where the suggestions we made as we braced for the brunt of COVID are universal norms. Worker-owned co-ops and benefit corporations are additional public policy frameworks for a just economy. YYkfbiTQSo ).

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Alia holds a masters degree in public policy and communications from the LBJ School at the University of Texas at Austin. Currently she works with the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Environmental Defense Fund, the International Rescue Committee, and Conservation International among others.

Public and Social Policy 51

Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Public Policy Fundraising 51

Anedot

MAY 25, 2022

CMC, ACC, Immediately prior to joining CVNL, Tom served as the Chair and Program Director of the Department of Leadership and Management (DLM) consisting of graduate-level degree programs at Saybrook University, and Associate Professor of Human Resources of Bovard College at the University of Southern California (USC).

Nonprofit Leadership 52

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 28, 2023

The program will develop hubs of businesses, communities, colleges and universities, and workers focused on accelerating innovation and technology deployment—and the worker co-op movement has a seat at the table to create those hubs. Worker ownership is a natural fit to achieve these goals. How does this work?

Manufacturing 119

Manufacturing Education Education Governance 119

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 18, 2024

Why Economics is your friend as a nonprofit advocate By Kevin Dean, President & CEO Tennessee Nonprofit Network Last year, at a conference out of town, I shared coffee with an old friend as she recounted her incredible public policy journey. But when advocating for policy changes, appealing solely to emotions might not be enough.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Healthcare Homelessness 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Participate in public policy debates and advocacy efforts that affect underserved communities, and represent the interests and concerns of those communities. Work with schools, universities, and other educational institutions to provide opportunities for BIPOC students to learn, grow, and develop their potential.

Leadership 120

Leadership Public and Social Policy Poverty Race and Ethnicity 120