NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Last year's 2022 fellows reported a 52% increase in their board governance knowledge and skills after completing the program. This program is an opportunity to immerse myself in comprehensive board governance training, allowing me to be more impactful while doing so in a nonprofit board setting.”

Nonprofit governance and management 244

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Race and Ethnicity 244

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

My experience in strategic communications, nonprofit governance, and community engagement will help scale the organization’s impact and position it for continued success.” This appointment aligns with my passion and expertise.

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Governance Philanthropy 52

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A study by accounting and consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY) was commissioned by American Hospital Association for the year 2020, the most recent period for which complete comparable community benefit information is available for nonprofit hospitals.

Health 59

Health Finance Governance Medical 59

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Heck, it's hard to get these groups to address the problematically porous nature of c3s and c4s, they're way behind the eight ball in understanding they swim in a sea filled with informal associations, " Slack"-based "organizations " for mutual aid or volunteering, B corporations, or hybrids.

Nonprofit governance 87

Nonprofit governance Governance Civil Society Non-Profits 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

As a result, 24 percent of seniors living in the US are classified as socially isolated, which is associated with an approximately 50 percent increased risk of developing dementia, a 32 percent increased risk of stroke, a 68 percent increased risk of hospitalization, and 57 percent increased risk of emergency department visits.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Children Poverty Health 116

Selfish Giving

MARCH 20, 2019

Scentsy just wrapped up a six-month partnership with the American Heart Association that raised over $130,000. Strategic Partnerships Associate, ACLU (NYC) 2. Brand activism vs social good. Brand activism vs social good. Scentsy will donate $8.50 from the sale of each warmer to fight childhood cancer. Brain Food 1.

Activism 100

Activism Nonprofit governance and management Food Retail 100

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

That would not have been possible without dedicated, active board members. Effective governance requires a commitment to all aspects of their role, not just the parts that might seem most appealing or convenient. Each responsibility is interconnected and essential for the overall health and success of the organization.

Ethics 106

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Children 106

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

Just three years ago, the American Psychiatric Association admitted to a history replete with discrimination, abusive experimentation, and victimization of BIPOC communities in the name of scientific evidence. 10 Only 35.1 percent of Latinx Americans with mental illness receive treatment annuallythe US average is 46.2 Andrew Subica et al.,

Race and Ethnicity 72

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 72

Candid

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This article will explain the 501(c)(4) designation for nonprofits and describe the rules and context around 501(c)(4)s and political activity. What are 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations? They can engage in a wide variety of activities—providing social services, promoting the arts, supporting scientific studies, etc.

Activism 98

Activism Governance Charitable Organizations Nonprofits 98

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 13, 2024

Fundraisers starting with page 35 – titled Moving Past the Barriers – are presented with five solutions for activating donors. By providing a mental path to limiting options, fundraisers can spur activity. ** Burdensome and tedious tasks. These barriers include: ** Too many choices. For some, donating is as simple as writing a check.

Activism 59

Activism Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 59

Affnetz

JANUARY 17, 2023

It might seem like formal document, but it should be more active and useful than it should be formal. The Board of Directors is the governing body for the NONPROFIT NAME with major responsibility for developing and promoting the mission, programs and image of the organization. Board of Directors Position Description.

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Construction Governance 130

Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

Nonprofit organizations rely on the commitment and active engagement of their board members to make a significant impact in their communities. Board members should allocate ten hours per year for regular board meetings, where they actively participate in discussions, provide input, and make informed decisions.

Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit governance and management Activism Governance Nonprofits 111

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

14 However, human activities such as burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, landfills, toxic agricultural practices, and transportation have increased the natural rate of these gases in the atmosphere. Educational institutions and industry leaders must actively work to dismantle systemic racism. degrees Fahrenheit (or about 1.36

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Education Education 111

Selfish Giving

JUNE 21, 2020

Unrelated business income tax, known as “UBIT,” is the tax imposed on income generated from certain business activities undertaken by a tax-exempt organization.[1] Unrelated business income tax, known as “UBIT,” is the tax imposed on income generated from certain business activities undertaken by a tax-exempt organization.[1]

Law 147

Law Advertising Public and Social Policy Activism 147

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 19, 2024

Although this concentration has had profound local economic and cultural implications, various government agencies have justified it by saying that it is necessary for security reasons or that it brings in national economic support in exchange for hosting the military facilities. percent of the country’s total land area.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Poverty Construction Law 140

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Whether a nonprofit has one board or two (governance and foundation), getting your volunteers involved is critical. If you, in partnership, with the board(s) actively engaging in appropriate fundraising tactics, your CEO is more likely to follow suit. Your CEOs may come and go, but board “ownership” will always remain.

Philanthropy 115

Philanthropy Fundraising Fundraising Healthcare 115

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

In Nigeria, where health inequities are deeply rooted in systemic issues such as poverty, 1 gender inequality, 2 and inadequate governance (poor administration/planning), 3 the introduction of new technologies can sometimes deepen these disparities rather than alleviate them. In Nigeria, the doctor-to-patient ratio remains a critical concern.

Health 57

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 57

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 21, 2024

New futures-oriented organizations and associations, along with future-focused production studios , are emerging almost daily, and some foundations are hiring futurists in residence to inform their work. The word “future” is popping up in conference titles and think pieces. This is not surprising. Sound familiar?

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Technology Governance Activism 137

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

They are active in our communities, in our schools, and have valuable knowledge and experience that our nation’s elected officials could learn from and be inspired by, and yet very few U.S. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) :: @ AARP. American Heart Association :: @ American_Heart. Ashoka :: @ Ashoka.

Manufacturing 99

Manufacturing Associations Energy Homelessness 99

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Many times, government and nonprofit representatives had come to Starleen’s Summit Lake neighborhood and indicated that things were going to improve, but not much ever came of it. “My All these popular amenities and activities were conceived and constructed in close collaboration with residents. My first thought was, ‘Here we go.

Public and Social Policy 141

Public and Social Policy Construction Community Development Governance 141

MNA Association

JANUARY 22, 2024

Stay abreast of current federal policy developments through relationships with the National Council of Nonprofits policy team, regular communications from the National Council of Nonprofits, and the state nonprofit association network. Organize and lead MNA’s advocacy efforts, including lobbying, grassroots campaigns, and coalition building.

Public Policy 94

Public Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

A subset of funders have started to shift resources into the hands of advocates calling upon the government to undergo a process of redress and repair. This move recognizes the federal government as, in the words of scholars William A. Historical research, no matter how fruitful, raises new questions while answering others.

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

Philanthropy 2173

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The most basic distillation of the argument is this: civil society is where we express ourselves, gather together (for non-market, non-state activities) and take collective action, often contrapuntally to the "mainstream" actions of markets and governments. They are entwined with each other.

Public Policy 97

Public Policy Civil Society Philanthropy Governance 97

Ken Goldstein

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

To explain the law and put my board at ease, I have gone through several sources to put together the following guidelines and policy for engaging in political activity. This does not restrict [THIS ORGANIZATION] from taking part in limited issue advocacy related to our mission, except in regards to spending limits for lobbying activities.

Activism 45

Activism Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 45

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

While nonprofits were already struggling in a climate of decreasing donors and increasing donor churn , funding freezes from the federal government have created a host of challenges. ” Instead, your focus needs to be on consolidation, adoption, activation, removing friction, and regular review.

Technology 54

Technology Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Governance 54

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 4, 2019

1] State charitable solicitation laws as well as consumer protection laws regulate cause marketing activities, and aim to protect against deceptive or misleading solicitations and advertising. in-store sales), as well as any states in which it is actively advertising the promotion (e.g., TV, mail, radio).

Law 147

Law Advertising Non-Profits Charitable Organizations 147

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Here’s a detailed breakdown of critical steps to prepare: Understand organizational goals and governance needs: Begin by peering into the core of your organization. Offer continuous learning opportunities to deepen your board members’ understanding of nonprofit governance best practices and emerging trends. What are your dreams?

Recruitment 105

Recruitment Race and Ethnicity Collaborations Retention 105

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 25, 2023

As asset owners, all nonprofits—along with institutional investors and foundations—need to address social and environmental issues through balance sheet activism — doing so is critical to meeting both business and mission objectives. Together, these smaller nonprofits have an estimated $22.1

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 126

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Or even if they’ve served before, they might never have received training in fundraising, board governance, conflict management, or the nuances of hiring and managing an Executive Director. Connect with other EDs on Facebook, LinkedIn, or your local Association of Fundraising Professionals chapter (AFP). Maintain an active network.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Nonprofits Leadership 105

Ann Green

AUGUST 27, 2024

By Kyle Cannon Although businesses and nonprofits operate in two different worlds, governed by their own unique rules, these organizations are more alike than one might initially think. Although nonprofits and businesses seem different, they share many similarities. Partner with like-minded organizations.

Nonprofit governance and management 156

Nonprofit governance and management Charitable Organizations Nonprofits Production 156

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Conway of Caltech, titled The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market , examines the role of corporate propaganda. Musgrave offers a more satisfying answer, writing, “I understand neoliberalism as a governing rationality that directs state action in favor of the market” (177).

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Governance 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 18, 2024

Here, we aim to help philanthropists interested in adding this form of “getting” to their giving activities determine whether and how to incorporate it into their work. However, actively getting resources from peer funders to augment one’s own theory of change and grantee portfolio (fundraise) is relatively new.

Fundraising 116

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management 116

Candid

AUGUST 11, 2022

Sponsorships are a form of advertising in which companies pay to be associated with certain nonprofit events. . CSR includes corporate philanthropy, but also environmental issues, employee engagement, and corporate governance. . However, there are a number of other ways that corporations provide support to nonprofits: .

Philanthropy 105

Philanthropy Environmental Advertising Collaborations 105

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It was almost like the field had been forgotten, or at least deprioritized, in favor of a focus on activities, programs, and outputs—such as affordable housing development, community investment, job creation, financial coaching, small business support, even neighborhood revitalization—things the traditional CDC field did. CDCs are dead.

Community Development 135

Community Development Public and Social Policy Governance Production 135

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

Crucially, this “boundary spanning” activity (to use the term coined by organizational theorist Michael Tushman in 1977) is not just for innovators who have the resources and inclination to approach things differently. System culture varies considerably from place to place across seemingly similar types of activities.

Collaborations 132

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 3, 2017

Then one day I had an opportunity to delve into the research on what factors are associated with greater program sustainability. Organizational visibility surfaces repeatedly in studies as being strongly associated with program sustainability. For years, I used to guiltily make up something that I thought the funder wanted to hear.

Marketing 108

Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 108

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

The federal government has also committed $1 billion to fund solar rooftop energy, with an initial allocation of $450 million announced last July. Again, this is far short of the pace required for the Puerto Rican government to meet its renewable energy generation targets. But challenges persist.

Energy 128

Energy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 128