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.” They may lose their homes. The Most Vulnerable The report found the “unequal burdens” of children are also deepened by climate change.

Health 113

Health Agriculture Children Public and Social Policy 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 15, 2023

Governments representing deeply indebted nations are often unable to invest in health care, education, and other services, which, in turn, threatens their very political survival. For instance, some governments may perceive the imposition of environmental commitments as an infringement on their sovereignty.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Environmental Governance Civil Society 98

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

We continued to fight against the site and citing environmental burdens while also looking forward to how we bring renewable energy to the community.” We continued to fight against the site and citing environmental burdens while also looking forward to how we bring renewable energy to the community.” says Yeampierre.

Energy 132

Energy Environmental Finance Governance 132

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 18, 2024

Temperatures are rising and so are the accidents and illnesses associated with them: burns, heatstroke, heat syncope , rashes, and heat exhaustion. FEMA is guided by a law called the Stafford Act , which lists 16 environmental catastrophes—such as hurricanes, landslides, and tsunamis—as disasters to which the agency is authorized to respond.

Health 130

Health Environmental Nonprofit governance and management Law 130

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

It also explores the political coalitions and campaigns centering environmental justice and equity in decarbonization across the US and champions both broad-based movement building and institutional power to harness resources and push for change. Indeed, the entire system is in dire need of an overhaul.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 145

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For example, Lukas Walton chairs the family foundation’s environmental program and, since 2021, has supported journalism-related nonprofits—such as Chicago Public Media, Grist, Sentient Media, and the Reader Institute for Community Journalism—through his private foundation, Builders Initiative. “I

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Environmental Public and Nonprofit Management Philanthropy 136

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

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

And if approached correctly, increasing equitable green spaces is a form of racial justice and environmental justice. Residents are working to assess the environmental and health burdens associated with former oil drilling sites and other contaminated lands. PSR-LA is going to make that a reality.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Environmental Health Public Policy 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 29, 2024

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences , “PFAS are a group of nearly 15,000 synthetic chemicals.” The federal government has taken some action on PFAS. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) limited the amount of six PFAS chemicals in drinking water that the agency believes to be linked to human health.

Health 130

Health Manufacturing Medical Healthcare 130

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. Constant downward pressure on price and inequitable distribution of value results in high social and environmental costs for farmers that consumers and investors rarely see.

Agriculture 106

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 106

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. For example, an environmental conservation nonprofit might work with an ocean conservation nonprofit to help the latter promote its upcoming event.

Nonprofit governance and management 156

Nonprofit governance and management Charitable Organizations Nonprofits Production 156

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Her lack of access to healthy food, along with the stress associated with getting food and making ends meet, exacerbates her risk. Life expectancy can differ up to 30 years in the US between different zip codes in the same state, indicating the significance of socioeconomic, environmental, and social factors in driving health outcomes.

Health 130

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 130

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

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 My first thought was, ‘Here we go. A bunch of professionals are coming in to tell us what they are going to do,’” said Saulsberry.

Public and Social Policy 141

Public and Social Policy Construction Community Development Governance 141

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

the first Black person to hold statewide elected office in North Carolina; and Ben Chavis, a noted civil rights leader and environmental justice activist. It is currently in an appeals process to keep its accreditation, which the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS) voted to revoke in December.

Universities 132

Universities Finance Education Education 132

Getting Attention

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Administrative & Communications Coordinator , The Washington Lodging Association (Seattle, WA). Director of Marketing , The Association of Small Foundations (Washington DC). Director of Marketing , The Association of Small Foundations (Washington DC). Digital Strategist , FWD.us (San Francisco, CA). San Diego, CA).

Nonprofit governance and management 65

Nonprofit governance and management Marketing Marketing Environmental 65

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 22, 2023

Key to this effort is over $1 billion of federal support and close partnership with the Mexican government. 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

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Environmental Governance Associations 98

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

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Megha Adivasi Mahila Agriculture Producers’ Cooperative and Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) Cooperative Federation are two such cooperatives that leverage integrated operations models that offer economic assistance, public health access, and leadership trainings for communities.

Food 122

Food Civil Society Agriculture Public and Social Policy 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

While government agencies worldwide face enormous challenges in leveraging their data to deliver services effectively and efficiently, 89 percent of public sector respondents in 2020 said they were unprepared for rapid data growth. And where the social and environmental sectors should—and will—do better. Decision support.

Public and Social Policy 112

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 112

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 15, 2024

And according to the Association of American Medical Colleges, poor perinatal mental health claims the lives of one in five women in the United States. The Maternal Mental Health Crisis According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the US maternal mental health crisis is the leading cause of maternal deaths.

Health 120

Health Healthcare Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy 120

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Local government wins because properties are back in productive use, generating taxes. State-enabling legislation provides land banks with unique powers to acquire vacant and tax-delinquent properties more quickly and cheaply than most local governments or nonprofits. CLTs serve many purposes.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Community Development Governance Agriculture 116

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 began in 2017.

Construction 98

Construction Community Development Governance Environmental 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 16, 2023

Mayors and city governments are increasingly seen as “doers” rather than “delayers” because they find themselves on the front line of the climate crisis. These examples provide a flavor of the scope and scale of the influence mayors and local governments are having on the nexus of climate, health, and equity.

Health 98

Health Public and Social Policy Energy Collaborations 98

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Agbo also insists that the investment be not in traditional structures and institutions but in the governance and ownership by the communities working to build wealth. Linking Culture and Economy As investors make their way into these community-governed and -owned spaces, traditional investment practices won’t do.

Culture 122

Culture Poverty Governance Finance 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

Image Credit: Jon Tyson on unpsplash.com In 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final strategy to reduce lead exposure. One of the stated goals of that report was to “identify communities with high lead exposures and improve their health outcomes.” No amount of lead is safe in the blood.

Curriculum and Teaching 75

Curriculum and Teaching Children Environmental Public and Social Policy 75

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 23, 2023

Though they receive little government help, Nigerian farmers have begun to pick up the pieces by exploring new strategies for climate-smart farming, strategies that US farmers can implement to help build a more resilient future.

Food 111

Food Agriculture Production Governance 111

The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Government Grants. Many large and mid-size nonprofit organizations rely on government grants to make money. In fact, government grants provide up to 10x more money to nonprofits than private foundation grants (see below). Federal government grants are available, as well as grants at the state and local levels.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 98

Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Associate Project Editor Appalachian Mountain Club (Boston, MA). Associate Product Manager Wikimedia Foundation (San Francisco, CA). Communications Director , Communications Assistant , Communications Associate, Politics & Communications Associate Schusterman Family Foundation (Atlanta, GA).

Communication 65

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Associations 65

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 3, 2023

By Stephan Manning & Yeşim Uygur Addressing entrenched social problems in local communities like inequality, violence, or environmental degradation is as much about changing local cultures and mindsets as it is about reworking the socioeconomic structures around them. They also develop new artistic skills. Artist mentorship.

Leadership 98

Leadership Public and Social Policy Environmental Culture 98

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

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. Agriculture.

Children 105

Children Environmental Nonprofits Agriculture 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

The crucial insight,” write governance scholars Christopher Ansel and Jacob Torfing , “is that no single actor has the knowledge, resources, and capacities to govern alone in our complex and fragmented societies.” As collaborations succeed and expand, it is important to be mindful of the associated costs.

Collaborations 132

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

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

In the 2005 to 2006 growing season, the Malawi Government introduced the Farm Input Subsidy Programme , now dubbed the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP), for smallholder farmers like Njinga to get subsidized fertilizer and improved seeds. Scarcity and soaring prices threatened farmers’ yields in the 2022 to 2023 growing season.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Food Production Poverty 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Using market mechanisms, many social entrepreneurs have followed the example of Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank to set up enterprises with a main objective of tackling social or environmental issues. Human capital is positively associated with creativity and value creation.

Social Entrepreneurship 128

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 128

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 17, 2024

The relationship between AI and health, environmental sustainability, and humanitarian efforts is complex. This can help governments develop public awareness campaigns. JLF: We did a study on this last year, which was published in JAMA [ Journal of the American Medical Association ] and mentioned in the book.

Race and Ethnicity 128

Race and Ethnicity Medical Health Universities 128

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Mission and Values Montana Nonprofit Association provides leadership for Montana’s nonprofit sector and partners with Montana’s charitable nonprofits to promote a sustainable, networked, and influential sector. Membership The work of the Executive Director is informed by the needs of the Association’s members.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 76

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy 76