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Insurance in a Climate-Changed World

NonProfit Quarterly

The first place that most of us will experience the direct costs of climate change is in the insurance market, and the problem has already emerged. Loading the Dice” In many areas, property insurance premiums have soared, and finding coverage has become extremely difficult. This escalation is our new normal.

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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

Candid

And as a result of repeated storms, insurance companies have been leaving Florida or increasing insurance rates, creating a crisis of underinsurance that Milton will exacerbate. Insurance companies also treat flooding differently, so philanthropic funding is needed even more. A third grant provides $7.5 In the U.S.,

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Pacific Source Insurance Options

MNA Association

You may call us a health insurance carrier, but there’s more to it. We actively participate in efforts to improve our communities both internal and external. We actively work to advance social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace, the healthcare system, and community.

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Is Your Health Insurer Breaking the Law?

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: AntonioGuillem on istock.com Despite hundreds of state laws meant to protect health insurance consumers—patients, in other words—from denials of legitimate claims for coverage, health insurers are routinely flouting these laws and illegally denying coverage in even life-threatening situations.

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Your Nonprofit Team: Attracting, Retaining Talent

The NonProfit Times

Think beyond health insurance. Encourage team-building activities that foster understanding and collaboration. Offering Competitive Compensation and Benefits Nonprofits might not always match corporate salaries, but that doesnt mean you cant be competitive. Be transparent about pay and get creative with benefits.

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5 Strategies To Keep Your Office Safe

The NonProfit Times

By Eric Spacek The holiday season is significant in two important ways for nonprofit organizations: year-end giving reaches a peak and your nonprofit is a flurry of activity as people come and go. Many times, they will assume liability when they are responding to criminal activity at your facility.

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An AWP Conference in the Wake of Climate Disaster

NonProfit Quarterly

As home repairs are delayed and insurance claims are denied or postponed, some people are still living in those hotels , emergency lodging meant to be temporary now stretching out for months. Its hard, if not impossible, to quantify the damages we will incur in the next few years, restaurant owner Francesco Zimone told the Post.