NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

Coproduced with the National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders , a national network of Latinx community development groups, this series highlights community preservation, land ownership, and business development efforts in Latinx and immigrant communities across the country.

Construction 98

Construction Community Development Governance Environmental 98

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 In the 1960s, the construction of interstate highway I-76 and state Route 59 disconnected Summit Lake from the rest of Akron.

Public and Social Policy 141

Public and Social Policy Construction Community Development Governance 141

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

By Claire Dunning In early 1926, Cafritz Construction placed an advertisement in The Washington Post celebrating the speed with which their “Life-time Homes” were selling in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC. Perhaps potential buyers would be swayed by the “superior construction” or the “unusually big lots.”

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It has been very common for governments to request AI models that can identify fraud in a public benefits systemfor instance, in the applications they receive for childcare benefits or unemployment benefits. So if you went to a college that was traditionally associated with women, it might downrank your application.

Nonprofit governance and management 99

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 99

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In October, the metro council of Louisville’s combined city-county government voted to allocate $3.5 We are under pressure to meet agreed-upon timelines for site preparation, store design, permitting, and construction. If we fall short, the money from Louisville’s city-county government could be rescinded. We secured $3.5

Food 112

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 112

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Our tour guide was discussing preservation efforts at the Colosseum and how the Italian government had turned to the business community for support. The House of Medici , the Italian banking family, funded the construction of Saint Peter’s Basilica 500 years ago. It turned out to be a tough sell. While it's common here in the U.S.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Retail Construction 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

1 This citizen activism prompted government action to honor the sacrifice. Often, groups of residents would come together to cooperatively seek and share work in sectors like construction and housecleaning or to market locally produced goods. Government support was required. 2 Self-sufficiency enterprises predated the crisis.

Public and Social Policy 112

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Governance 112

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 30, 2023

Companies must consider the consequences of these technologies throughout their tech procurement, deployment, and governance processes—in partnership with their workforces. It will take governments, particularly from the Global North, to address and improve the egregious conditions facing working people in (digital) supply chains.

Race and Ethnicity 145

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance 145

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

As an organization, we decided to take a stance in support of reparations for Black people, formally acknowledging the debt Black people are owed from our government and public institutions. These range from supportive to constructive to defensive to negative to silent—with combinations and nuance within each category.

Foundations 120

Foundations Philanthropy Construction Healthcare 120

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The local paradox is important because local social networks are increasingly filling the gaps left behind by struggling local institutions—disappearing civic associations, dying local media, and hollowed-out state and local governments. ” That helps keep the discussion friendly and constructive.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Participation and motivation Values 122

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

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2024

We also know that partnering with government and the public sector is critical to advance our missions and build thriving communities. Senator, I meet regularly with Montana nonprofits and work to make sure that our government is partnering with them to serve local communities. As Montana’s senior U.S.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Precision medicine has also revolutionized prenatal genetic testing by making use of the small amounts of fetal DNA present in the mother’s blood, which helps expectant mothers avoid the pain and risks associated with invasive amniocentesis. However, the genes linked to a particular disease may vary among populations of different ancestry.

Race and Ethnicity 126

Race and Ethnicity Health Healthcare Associations 126

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Following this, the program would require the actors to expand the scale and scope of their productive activities and base of operations, and be willing to forge links with allied forces participating in the broad range of strategic practices associated with the program.

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Production 137

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

At Grantli, I have created a state resources page where you can find useful links to state government departments and various other resources. Applicants don’t have to be associated with Griswold Home Care, and the funds will be paid directly to the institution where the caregiver will be receiving education. Areas served: US.

Insurance 124

Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Education 124

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Taylor If the Government has the right to free us, she had a right to make some provision for us and since she did not make it soon after Emancipation, she ought to make it now. In 1898, the Association elected Callie House, a Black woman born into slavery, to lead its efforts, a role she dutifully served for 20 years.

Public and Social Policy 128

Public and Social Policy Culture Construction Psychology 128

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

The first phase involved funding project construction—which Working Power is financing. This is a noticeable shift in how the government and the energy industry has historically interacted with communities. Sunset Park Solar is looking at two phases of financing.

Energy 132

Energy Environmental Finance Governance 132

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 12, 2023

C oproduced with the National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders , a national network of Latinx community development groups, this series highlights community preservation , land ownership, and business development efforts in Latinx and immigrant communities across the United States. That name is gentrification.

Culture 98

Culture Construction Community Development Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Beginning in the 1950s and 1960s, poor communities and people of color stood up to the federal government and the excesses of urban renewal , which had bulldozed many poor communities, especially communities of color. They blocked the construction of highways. They organized protests and tent cities. CDCs are dead.

Community Development 135

Community Development Public and Social Policy Governance Production 135

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

If previous efforts to make employee ownership a priority of state government funding were stymied, what could be done? These businesses, which span the state, include bakeries, construction companies, landscaping businesses, design firms, and companies in many other sectors.

Public and Social Policy 142

Public and Social Policy Law Poverty Healthcare 142

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

In 2021, the Government Accountability Office estimated that 54 percent of all public school districts required updates of at least two major systems, including HVAC systems, roofing, and structural integrity. Indeed, the entire system is in dire need of an overhaul.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 145

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is instead an exercise in liberating the constructs of creativity from being the prerogative of the Western, masculine, or the allegedly educated, while reclaiming what rural women of India have championed for thousands of years. This is a lesson for other cooperative initiatives to prioritize building resilience into their operations.

Food 122

Food Civil Society Agriculture Public and Social Policy 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 8, 2023

For example, nine states along the Mississippi River watershed have enacted 23 new laws that expand the criminalization and punishment of water protectors who protest oil and gas pipeline construction on tribal lands. History has taught us that these attacks on protest movements pushing for democracy are not isolated.

Law 112

Law Philanthropy Governance Construction 112

Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 21, 2015

Since starting her firm - DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services, LLC - in 2006, she has secured more than $32 million dollars in competitive grant funds for clients from the government (federal, state, and local) and private foundations. Look at consistency in headings, staff titles, project name, and expense categories.

Construction 111

Construction Foundations Governance Associations 111

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

Even the American Psychological Association acknowledges the country is “facing a national mental health crisis that could yield serious health and social consequences for years to come.” As such, businesses can play a major role in responding constructively to the US’ increasing mental health challenges.

Health 122

Health Culture Non-Profits Psychology 122

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

These components can be employed through a nonprofit organization or city government. In city government, key decision makers may include the mayor, city council members, the housing authority, and other public service representatives.

Public and Social Policy 120

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty Nonprofit governance and management 120

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Racial Literacy Development Model is an action-oriented process toward eradicating one’s own racial bias with the goal of changing systems governed by racism and inequality. Selecting an appropriate facilitator to provide constructive feedback and guidance is essential here.

Civil Society 120

Civil Society Race and Ethnicity Culture Health 120

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 Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

And yet the federal government underfunds communities of color when it comes to water infrastructure, according to a recent report from the Community Water Center , a California advocacy group. Construction crews broke ground in May, and the well is slated for completion in May 2024.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Nonprofit Administration and Development Construction Universities 98

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Government funding and donor support. It constructs an understanding of the needs your target audience have and the competition you will face. Determine your expenses including any costs associated with your project or organization. Financial projections. Strategies for achieving those goals. Volunteer recruiting.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Collaborations 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 17, 2023

Banking: Banks invest in communities directly through the physical placement of branches and the associated deployment of financial services. Given endemic market failure, the federal government must adjust to this reality. Bank branches catalyze investment, and there is less lending in their absence.

Poverty 131

Poverty Community Development Finance Philanthropy 131

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Back in 2019, I published a study on what I called “cooperative cities” in which I wrote about how local governments in a dozen US cities create enabling environments for developing and sustaining worker cooperatives. Only a handful of municipal leaders at the time referred to this work as “community wealth building.”

Finance 122

Finance Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Education 122

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

The simplified answer to this question is that in the mid-1970s—after Watergate, the Vietnam War, and other fundamental lies told to the American people—you had kind of the highest level of distrust of government and institutions. After the Civil Rights and anti-war movements, there were two different impulses on the American Left.

Construction 116

Construction Healthcare Leadership Activism 116

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

As a Puerto Rico-based nonprofit that leverages community-based abandonment inventories, community–municipal partnerships, a rehabilitation and construction team, and in-house legal expertise to convert abandoned buildings and lots into opportunities for community-led development, the lack of access to financing nearly destroyed the organization.

Non-Profits 125

Non-Profits Finance Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 125

MNA Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Local government entities would be forced to assess legislature-mandated fees. Improvements means the “buildings, structures, improvements, and alterations now constructed or at any time in the future constructed or placed upon the Land.” For more information on the METC, go here.

Taxation 52

Taxation Construction Nonprofits Associations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

They were erased by government-backed campaigns to move birth out of the hands of Black midwives and into the hands of white male obstetricians. Niles and Drew, “Constructing the Modern American Midwife.”. and the Imperative for an Anti-Racist Lens,” American Association of Birth Centers News 36, no. 11 (November 2020): 1–12.

Health 131

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

My research finds otherwise and implicates current legal constructs and fundraising practices that continue to privilege the self-interests of donors over beneficiaries and society. Such clauses enable organizations to terminate an agreement if a donor’s conduct causes scandal or brings disgrace by association to the institution.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122