NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Those are among the bleak findings of a recent pulse survey by The Communications Network , a professional association for communications leaders in the social good sector, including nonprofits and foundations.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 100

Philanthropy 2173

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

It is derived from lessons learned preparing the Integrated Advocacy report and this article on media coverage of civil society and covid. Just as digital practices and public policy shape online expression and assembly, civil society also shape digital practices and policies. They are entwined with each other.

Public Policy 97

Public Policy Civil Society Philanthropy Governance 97

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As the Nicaraguan government tightened its grip on authoritarian rule, it was threatened by civil society organizations who possess the power to hold them accountable, receiving funds they do not control and investing those funds in services that preserve human rights, protect democracy, and empower individuals.

Civil Society 116

Civil Society Governance Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 116

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Imagine a civil society in which communities, individuals, and leaders (nonprofit, social movement, philanthropy, business, education, and more) regularly engage in the process of self-examination for the sake of improving our world.

Civil Society 117

Civil Society Race and Ethnicity Culture Health 117

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

I want to think about what it means - if anything - for civil society. First, it seems that no one in civil society or the U.S. Individuals and organizations associated with effective altruism fund at least 10% of the 160+ AI organizations we track in Blueprint24.

Nonprofit governance 87

Nonprofit governance Governance Civil Society Non-Profits 87

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 27, 2025

DAOs are commonly associated with blockchain and cryptocurrency communities, but the decentralized governance approach of a DAO can be applied in other contexts. A DAO structure would empower all stakeholdersincluding patients, families, and other providersto actively participate in decision-making.

Health 107

Health Technology Healthcare Nonprofit governance and management 107

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Below are the reasons why we must continue talking about donor privacy: Privacy Protects Individual Liberty: At its core, donor privacy embodies the fundamental right to freedom of association and expression. Protecting donor privacy is not just about safeguarding individual rights; it's about upholding the values of a vibrant civil society.

Civil Society 89

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Nonprofits 89

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 11, 2023

For example, another recent study on African conservation funding practices finds that 92 percent of African civil society organizations struggle to access sufficient core funding, 71 percent of them identified short-term project structures as a key barrier, and 52 percent find existing proposal and reporting requirements to be a barrier.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Environmental Public and Social Policy Governance 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Once the cooperative was set up with support from civil society 10 years ago, the collective progress has become visceral. Today, Amul has more than 16 million milk producers and 185,903 dairy cooperative societies making India the world’s largest milk producer.

Food 122

Food Civil Society Agriculture Public and Social Policy 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

To achieve this, more businesses need to join with the government and civil society to actively confront inequality, poverty, and climate change together. A Tyranny of Tradeoffs. These included farmer field schools, input subsidies for seeds and fertilizers, and certifications.

Agriculture 105

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 105

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 29, 2023

Earlier this year, Vermont passed a bill that bans owning and running paramilitary training camps, the Associated Press reports. Growing Activation In addition to trying to grow numbers, local militia groups are attempting to expand how they train for combat.

Governance 134

Governance Disaster Relief Law Civil Society 134

Philanthropy 2173

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Photo by Bioscience Image Library by Fayette Reynolds on Unsplash The connective tissue of American civil society—the associations, clubs, congregations, and other spaces where people gather and experience collective life—has deteriorated significantly in recent decades, diminishing community resilience and jeopardizing the health of our democracy.

Civil Society 52

Civil Society Universities Governance Philanthropy 52

Candid

JULY 2, 2021

The foundation also will award $167 million in grants to address multifaceted issues such as economic justice and rights, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and technology and innovation; recipients include the Black Feminist Fund , Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID), Equality Fund , CARE Fund , and Prospera.

Civil Society 91

Civil Society Health Governance Leadership 91

Nonprofit Fixer

APRIL 22, 2024

There's always a win when we're resilient.” - Jennifer Thompson, National Association of Social Workers New Jersey/Delaware Tips for Running a Sustainable Nonprofit Running a nonprofit is never easy, but it can be rewarding. I've learned to breathe through the challenges, dig into my resilience and keep going.

Nonprofit Leadership 111

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Fundraising Fundraising 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 15, 2023

Additionally, they can leverage their considerable networks, including partners in governments, civil society groups, media outlets, and academic institutions, to publicize the benefits and potential of debt-for-climate swaps to their shareholders, stakeholders, and partners.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Environmental Governance Civil Society 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Human capital is positively associated with creativity and value creation. In our research, less affluent social entrepreneurs’ psychological capital suffers and is associated with a lower level of perceived satisfaction. The organization works intensively with social entrepreneurs to show its potential for disruptive innovation.

Social Entrepreneurship 128

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 128

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Overcoming these obstacles requires collaboration between technology leaders, domain experts, ethicists, regulators, and civil society organizations. Anyone interested in exploring these revolutionary technologies must thoroughly understand the difficulties associated with artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Civil Society 52

Civil Society Healthcare Finance Technology 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2022

There are many examples of leaders countering this myth, like the Fellows in the Civil Society Fellowship. They start by moving clients away from thinking of racism as something associated with personal bigotry and bias toward an understanding that is historical, cultural, and structural.

Leadership 116

Leadership Civil Society Collaborations Universities 116

iMarketSmart

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Association of Fundraising Professionals. Civil Society. Value creation and firm sales performance: The mediating roles of strategic account management and relationship perception. Industrial Marketing Management, 41 (1), 166-173. 9] Levis, Bill (February 5, 2015). The 80/20 Rule is alive and well in fundraising. 32] Pudelek, J.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Management 52