Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

Our main goal for 2025 at the Shirley-Eustis House Association is to build a broader network of businesses, institutions, and well-connected individuals who know about us and what were doing. Suzy Buchanan from Shirley-Eustis House Association Expanding our reach to better support the LGBTQ+ community. Help us help the world.

Volunteerism 54

Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Agriculture 54

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 23, 2023

In Nigeria, as in the US, people are looking for ways to fight food insecurity and maintain agricultural production amidst climate change and the changing rainfall patterns—including increased flooding—that it is triggering. Floodplain agriculture allows floodwaters to deposit nutrient-rich sediment across a wide area.

Food 111

Food Agriculture Production Governance 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Even those in competition with one anotherfor example, different purveyors of agricultural planning tools in low-income countriescan achieve co-benefits and amplify their impact by contributing to a shared data infrastructure. Right now, even the data that does exist is too siloed.

Social Enterprise 112

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit governance and management Ethics 112

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2024

According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), this destabilization can lead to “cumulative community stress, increases in poverty, domestic violence, substance abuse, and forced migration.” In the wake of emergencies like wildfires or floods, people may be forced to move , to leave their communities and support systems.

Health 113

Health Agriculture Children Public and Social Policy 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Research in 2021 from the Farmer Income Lab —a “think-do tank” founded by the multinational company Mars and comprised of companies, NGOs, and civil society organizations— estimated that up to 70 percent of farmers in agricultural supply chains may be living below the global poverty line of $3.20

Agriculture 105

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 105

Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The IRS recognizes 45,387 501(c)(5) entities, which include both unions and agriculture/horticultural organizations. The national arm of the National Association of Letter Carriers (as opposed to any of the locals) is by far the largest union in terms of revenue, bringing in $1.78 Unions by the numbers. billion dollars.

Voluntarism 106

Voluntarism Agriculture Homelessness Philanthropy 106

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. According to NASA, the average surface temperature of Earth “was about 2.45 degrees Fahrenheit (or about 1.36 degrees Fahrenheit (1.30

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Education Education 111

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UNFAO), over 1.6 With its economy heavily dependent on rain-fed agriculture, which employs over 80 percent of the population , the country is vulnerable to external shocks, including climate-related ones.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Food Production Poverty 98

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A lot of people associate 4-H with agriculture and the raising and showing of animals, but they also teach sewing,” my contact at JOANN explained. A survey revealed what they already knew: Many of JOANN’s customers and employees are either currently involved with 4-H or are alumni of the organization. ??

Curriculum and Teaching 130

Curriculum and Teaching Activism Agriculture Marketing 130

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

That’s because most wells in town have been contaminated by runoff from agriculture, said Prado, who is president of the Sultana Community Services District. Due to the fact that we live in an agricultural area and this is a little community, we would be devastated,” he said. candidate at the University of California, Berkeley.”

Agriculture 97

Agriculture Nonprofit Administration and Development Construction Universities 97

Anedot

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Giving Marin Community Partnership Little Wishes Maggie/Mavi Pilloton Marin Agricultural Land Trust, Drought Resilience and Water Security Initiative Marin Foster Care Association Osher Marin Jewish Community Center Shoreline Connectivity Project Side by Side, Raices Unidas Social Call Sparkle Foundation Vivalon.

Nonprofit Leadership 98

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Agriculture Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 22, 2023

These phenomena make fishing with traditional nets impossible,” explains Antonio Gottardo, president of Legacoop , an association representing 15,000 Italian cooperatives, including fishers in the Po Delta. “[The Local agriculture is in need, too. In addition, the waters have been home to an invasive species: the blue crab.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Environmental Governance Associations 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

With 65 percent of the population living in rural areas, agriculture is increasingly feminized where women perform 80 percent of farm work. Women are now able to register on government’s I-Khedut (farmers) portal and access public schemes and trainings via initiatives such as Krishi-Vigyan-Kendras (agricultural science centers).

Food 122

Food Civil Society Agriculture Public and Social Policy 122

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Associate Director, Development Communications. Communications Associate Grantmakers for Education (Portland, OR). Communications Manager Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group (NY metro area). Digital Advertising Account Manager Drupal Association (Portland, OR). Please post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here.

Communication 67

Communication Agriculture Public and Nonprofit Management Associations 67

MNA Association

MARCH 22, 2023

HB870 – Revise Tax Rate for Nonprofit Agricultural Property This bill proposes to revise the tax rate for agricultural property owned by certain nonprofits to 10 times the rate under normal valuation. The bill is somewhat narrow in scope (see p. The hearing date is not set. MNA will oppose.

Taxation 98

Taxation Agriculture Health Governance 98

MNA Association

JUNE 12, 2023

.” Often, it’s a specialty issue that triggers the challenge: hospitals not paying property taxes yet having such a large real estate footprint, or nonprofits owning agricultural land and getting a “discounted” ag rate on their taxes yet not being ag producers. Every success represents the power of association.

Public Policy 98

Public Policy Taxation Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 98

Getting Attention

JUNE 3, 2013

Communications Associate , Levitt Pavilions (Beverly Hills, CA). Editorial Assistant , Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (College Park, MD). Communications Coordinator (Part-time), NARAL Pro-Choice Washington (Seattle, WA). Communications Director , Oregon Environmental Council (Portland, OR).

Public and Nonprofit Management 69

Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing Agriculture 69

Selfish Giving

APRIL 25, 2018

This usually coincides with our annual National FFA Week and raises money for grants to local FFA chapters to develop or improve an agricultural project (read some great stories about these projects here). "Tractor Supply does a donation at checkout campaign to raise funds for FFA. I like #3: be the expert. Cool jobs in cause** ??

Retail 100

Retail Agriculture Public and Nonprofit Management Law 100

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 14, 2023

How Biostimulants Are Enhancing Crop Health in Farming Biostimulants offer a promising, sustainable solution for enhancing crop health in modern agriculture. In recent years, a rapidly evolving farming methodology is drawing attention in the realm of modern agriculture: the use of biostimulants to enhance crop health.

Health 52

Health Agriculture Food Production 52

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Within the tax code , unions are designated as nonprofit organizations under section 501(c)(5), a designation they share with agricultural or horticultural organizations. 115 million of that came from the National Education Association (NEA), by far the biggest union grantmaker. Unions are 501(c)(5)s. Unions award grants.

Law 106

Law Agriculture Education Education 106

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Now, they’re expanding their philanthropy to news organizations that report on food, agriculture, and the environment and, in turn, amplifying the family’s other efforts. What matters more, she said, is diverse sources who have something unique to contribute to environmental and agricultural coverage.

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Environmental Public and Nonprofit Management Philanthropy 136

MNA Association

APRIL 13, 2023

TAX TREATMENT OF NONPROFITS HB870 – Revise tax rate for agricultural property owned by certain nonprofits HB870 proposes to require a property tax on agricultural land owned by certain nonprofits. The bill passed out of the House 68-31and will be heard in Senate Natural Resources on Wednesday, 4/12 at 3:00 p.m.

Agriculture 52

Agriculture Taxation Environmental Law 52

The Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

You can use your job description to also reinforce your mission and the impact associated with each role. Because of this, it is important that you communicate the expected time-commitment associated with each opportunity. Department of Agriculture on common volunteer motivations. Check out this report from the U.S.

Management 76

Management Volunteerism Volunteerism Agriculture 76

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The White Center Community Development Association (White Center CDA), where I work, is deeply engaged in this community building work. But in 2018, Grocery Plus fell under the scrutiny of the US Department of Agriculture because of an algorithm the agency uses to screen for fraud.

Community Development 131

Community Development Poverty Retail Insurance 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

While immigration policies have prioritized high levels of education or family ties—and the political conversation tends to presume a basic scarcity of jobs—critical jobs in construction, agriculture, hospitality, and the care economy, including elderly care, cannot be automated.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Finance Recruitment Poverty 144

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Agriculture. The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. Kiss the Ground is committed to educating the public about the environmental benefits of regenerative agriculture. National Art Education Association.

Children 105

Children Environmental Nonprofits Agriculture 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 19, 2024

It also inadvertently contributes to the association between Okinawa's poverty and local people's values and behaviors.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Poverty Construction Law 140

The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2023

There’s no such restriction for NFPOs, which can also include: Sports or social clubs Professional organizations Homeowners associations Etc. 501(c)(6) – Business Leagues and Trade Associations 501(c)(6) organizations sit at a unique crossroads of the for-profit and nonprofit worlds.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Agriculture Public Policy 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

He received his Master of Public Administration from Auburn University and his Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Mass Communications from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, North Carolina. He relocated to Memphis from Auburn, Alabama, where he attended graduate school.

Management 84

Management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development 84

Candid

JUNE 27, 2024

Women are disproportionately affected in areas including health care, sustainable agriculture, forced displacement, economic development, literacy, democracy, and mass incarceration While efforts that ignore gender will be limited in effectiveness, those that address gender likely will have ripple effects into other areas.

Agriculture 52

Agriculture Poverty Health Leadership 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

According to the World Medical Association, there is about one doctor for every 10,000 patients in Nigeria, translating to a ratio of approximately 1:10,000. Emerging Technologies: Potential and Risks Technological innovations are often lauded as a panacea for global health challenges.

Health 57

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 57

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 15, 2023

Bringing together economic policymakers, private banks, credit and ESG rating agencies, and other relevant parties can encourage new actors to participate in climate-oriented debt relief, while establishing a common framework can reduce the transaction costs associated with doing so.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Environmental Governance Civil Society 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

With roots in the civil rights movement , nonprofit CLTs promote local control and ownership of land while creating pathways to homeownership for Black and other households that have been excluded from the wealth creation opportunities associated with owning a home in this country. CLTs serve many purposes.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Community Development Governance Agriculture 116

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

All this water theft had an adverse impact not only on local agriculture but also on the lives and livelihoods of local communities. According to Manoj Podar, president of the Cuffe Parade Residents Association (CPRA) and long-time resident, water tankers come to supply water to buildings in the neighborhood year-round.

Law 124

Law Non-Profits Governance Management 124

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Speaking on the realities of the mass destruction of nature by humans (known as ecocide) in his country, Maksym Soroka, an associate professor at the Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies, said that a “terrible fear is no longer fear, but a sad consequence of the war in Ukraine.” We see these facts,” Soroka added.

Environmental 111

Environmental Health Agriculture Children 111

Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

There are other types of nonprofit organizations such as fraternal beneficiary organizations, or horticulture, labor, and agricultural organizations that are structured as nonprofits as well…so be clear here.). For instance, if your nonprofit is a 501(c)(3), you will list that in this section.

Homelessness 124

Homelessness Nonprofits Agriculture Management 124

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

The American Bar Association (ABA) recommends that nonprofits seek professional legal services during their formation to avoid common errors like failing to meet IRS incorporation requirements, overlooking applying for tax exemption, or filling out tax exemption forms incorrectly. Legal services. Maintain state tax forms.

Nonprofit governance and management 110

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 110