NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 2020, iF , A Foundation for Radical Possibility (then the Consumer Health Foundation) hosted a retreat with our board and staff. 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.

Foundations 119

Foundations Philanthropy Construction Healthcare 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 23, 2025

The stories we see in the media and in content shared, both online and off, influence how society perceives, interacts with, and ultimately governs an issue area. Fourth, if narratives remain unchanged, these impactsand otherswill continue to spiral as government regulation is sidelined under arguments of stifling innovation.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Technology Production Governance 122

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Last year's 2022 fellows reported a 52% increase in their board governance knowledge and skills after completing the program. This program is an opportunity to immerse myself in comprehensive board governance training, allowing me to be more impactful while doing so in a nonprofit board setting.”

Nonprofit governance and management 244

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Race and Ethnicity 244

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In Reimagining Nonprofit Boards , a three-part series based on the NPQ webinar, A New Framework for Boards, Ananda Valenzuela challenges traditional governance models and offers a new vision for boards that empower rather than constrain. To get there, however, requires an understanding of how boards came to be. Where Did Boards Come From?

Nonprofit governance and management 66

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 66

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In particular, the Prince Georges County Council was expecting increased fundraising capacity, leading to reduced nonprofit dependence on local government funding and greater sustainability. However, three of the four nonprofits made significant progress in this three-year cohort in all eight areas. For example, when we first met A.

Nonprofit governance and management 116

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Nonprofit Capacity Nonprofits 116

Affnetz

APRIL 16, 2024

By implementing nonprofit board management software, organizations can streamline their board processes and improve overall governance. The American Cancer Society (ACS) adopted board management software to modernize its board governance practices and increase board engagement.

Management 245

Management Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 245

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Beyond that, Tech Matters is working with Child Helpline International (the association of the worlds child helplines) to bring together data from many countries (excluding personal information) to gain deeper insights about the challenges faced by children.

Social Enterprise 112

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit governance and management Ethics 112

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Look beyond your usual sources and explore new foundations or government agencies that align with your mission. Research, Identify Potential Funders Now is the time to start researching potential grant opportunities for the new year. The post Grants: Positioning Your Organization For 2025 appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

Governance 64

Governance Associations Foundations Nonprofits 64

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Chamber of Commerce Foundation and Newsweek , for leadership in philanthropy and corporate social responsibility. “I’m My experience in strategic communications, nonprofit governance, and community engagement will help scale the organization’s impact and position it for continued success.”

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Governance Leadership 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 29, 2023

For instance, the average Ivy League school received 178 times more foundation funding than the average HBCU. Ivy Leagues tend to have deeper relationships with philanthropic foundations, and much of that history is deeply entrenched in racism, slavery and the hoarding of White wealth. However, by 2018, that number dropped to 100.

Foundations 107

Foundations Philanthropy Education Education 107

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

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Martin Lowenstein from Friends of China Camp Passion is the Foundation for Everything A passion for the mission, vision, and values of our organization! Effective governance requires a commitment to all aspects of their role, not just the parts that might seem most appealing or convenient. Everything else can be taught.

Ethics 106

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Children 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

According to the Giving USA 2022 Report , giving by foundations to nonprofit organizations grew by 3.4% Foundation grants now represent 19% of total giving to nonprofits – the largest share on record. Candid offers a searchable database of foundations and grants, grants for individuals, and Requests for Proposals published by funders.

Nonprofit governance and management 131

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Foundations Nonprofits 131

Affnetz

JULY 10, 2023

Short answer – philanthropy from individuals, foundation grants, government grants, events, earned revenue, membership dues, social entrepreneurship, investments (endowments), and probably a few more things! Sometimes (thankfully) foundation provide general operating support, other times it’s restricted support for a specific project.

Social Entrepreneurship 130

Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit governance and management Entrepreneurship Public and Nonprofit Management 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Reviewal of Values, Mission, and Beliefs Core values, mission, and beliefs serve as the foundation of every nonprofit organization. Growth and Expansion As established organizations grow and expand their impact, they must navigate the challenges and opportunities associated with scaling their programs and services.

Public and Social Policy 209

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 209

NonProfit HR

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Now, more than ever, the opportunity to reimagine how we work across every sector, including government, for-profits, nonprofits, associations, foundations and other philanthropic communities, … Read more The post Reimagining the Social Impact Sector: A Collaborative Future appeared first on.

Collaborations 98

Collaborations Governance Associations Foundations 98

Selfish Giving

JUNE 28, 2023

But I wish the ALS Association would forget it. Associate Director, Corporate Sponsorships, Paralyzed Veterans of America , Washington, DC 4. 1 speaks directly to nonprofits: Your marketing tests are a waste of time. How to talk to Gen X (aka people like me between the ages of 43-58). Remember the Ice Bucket Challenge ?

Governance 130

Governance Marketing Marketing Charitable Organizations 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

By 1948 Cafritz had amassed such wealth from real estate development that he incorporated a foundation bearing his and his wife’s name. It is also one of several DC-area foundations profiled in a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) on “ Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations for Black People.”

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

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. Sigma Foundation For Nursing. Jean Griswold Foundation. Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. Retirement Research Foundation. Archstone Foundation.

Insurance 124

Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Education 124

Candid

MARCH 28, 2022

While nonprofits are perhaps most associated with the social sector, organizations within it can overlap with the spheres of business and government. Over the years, we’ve seen the lines between business, government, and the social sector blur. One in five foundation grant dollars goes toward general operating support. [2].

Governance 98

Governance Foundations Philanthropy Associations 98

Bloomerang

MAY 27, 2021

Reading the headlines it seems that the government has stepped in to help the nonprofits sector survive. A typical example comes from Calnonprofits , the association for Californian nonprofits. . The Community Foundation Public Awareness Initiative. The Community Foundation Public Awareness Initiative. based nonprofits.

Nonprofit governance and management 137

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Entrepreneurship Governance 137

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 11, 2023

Twenty-five percent of the entire Amazon Basin is on legally recognized Indigenous Territories, which are generally better protected than even government parks and reserves. Even less support has reached rightsholder women , despite the essential role of women in forest management and their exclusion from many governance structures.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Environmental Public and Social Policy Governance 119

MNA Association

DECEMBER 12, 2024

of all funding from large foundations is directed toward Native-led organizations you can read more about it at [link] ). The post Supporting Community Builders in Rural Eastern Montana first appeared on Montana Nonprofit Association. This year we have five rural ambassadors across the state and anticipate hosting eight in 2025.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Leadership 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2023

During my four-year tenure as a board member for the Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation , I learned that I was qualified to be at the table with the board’s other members, in part, because I could provide something they could not. Several years ago, she was asked to serve on the foundation’s board of directors.

Race and Ethnicity 117

Race and Ethnicity Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment 117

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

there are 51 Brain Injury Association nonprofits, with 14 displaying seals of transparency. The American Brain Foundation , supported by the prestigious American Academy of Neurology, funds research into these interrelated brain diseases. This is where the Vancouver Brain Injury Association ’s story turns into one of hope.

Nonprofit governance and management 110

Nonprofit governance and management Associations Fundraising Fundraising 110

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

While nonprofits were already struggling in a climate of decreasing donors and increasing donor churn , funding freezes from the federal government have created a host of challenges. For example, Pinky Swear Foundation a nonprofit in Minneapolis/St. When it comes to making decisions from data, less is more. Like eating an elephant.

Technology 54

Technology Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Governance 54

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JUNE 12, 2023

Memphis-based nonprofit organization plans to become Tennessee’s state nonprofit association Momentum Nonprofit Partners has announced plans to expand throughout Tennessee to serve as the first statewide nonprofit association. Nonprofits are Tennessee’s 6th largest industry , and the sector pays more than $13.5

Public Policy 96

Public Policy Associations Nonprofits Governance 96

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 Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 22, 2021

How Exemplary Governance Can Keep Nonprofits Operational. For nonprofits looking to maximize their outreach potential, exemplary governance is the answer. For nonprofits looking to maximize their outreach potential, exemplary governance is the answer. By Alan Tyson, DATABASICS. Commit to Transparent Expense Reporting.

Governance 52

Governance Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 52

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. Foundations and grantmakers. Foundations and grantmakers provide financial support to nonprofits. Partner with like-minded organizations.

Nonprofit governance and management 156

Nonprofit governance and management Charitable Organizations Nonprofits Production 156

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 Supported by five national foundations— JPB , Knight , Kresge , Rockefeller , and William Penn —each city received $4 million from the funder collaborative.

Public and Social Policy 141

Public and Social Policy Construction Community Development Governance 141

Candid

JULY 2, 2021

The Bill & Melinda Gates , Ford , and Open Society foundations have announced commitments of $2.1 The commitment includes $650 million to expand the foundation's support for women's empowerment collectives and efforts to strengthen the care economy, improve women's financial inclusion, and reduce barriers to paid work; and $1.4

Civil Society 91

Civil Society Health Governance Leadership 91

Candid

JULY 27, 2023

This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom. Much like a developing human, our data collections have gotten bigger over time (see chart below), undergone developmental changes, and experienced the associated growing pains. private and community foundations.

Foundations 98

Foundations Governance Philanthropy Associations 98

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Overall, 80 cents of every dollar of nonprofit revenue in the United States comes from government grants or contracts and fees for services. Nonprofits are much too reliant on government money. The National Golf Foundation is targeting a new group of potential players: Stoners. ???? ?? Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

Nonprofit governance and management 113

Nonprofit governance and management Retail Governance Foundations 113

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Whether a nonprofit has one board or two (governance and foundation), getting your volunteers involved is critical. You can also include information from national standards, available to you from various national associations. You have to engage key volunteers. 10,000) Number of gifts at/above a higher level (e.g.,

Philanthropy 115

Philanthropy Fundraising Fundraising Healthcare 115

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) :: @ AARP. American Heart Association :: @ American_Heart. American Wind Energy Association :: @ AWEA. Electronic Frontier Foundation :: @ EFF. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People :: @ NAACP. National Parks Conservation Association :: @ NPCA.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Associations Energy Homelessness 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

National Science Foundation, “Collectively, Hispanic, Black, American Indian, and Alaska Native people made up 31% percent of the U.S. National Science Foundation, January 30, 2023, new.nsf.gov/news/diversity-and-stem-2023. According to the U.S. population, but [only] 24% of the STEM workforce in 2021.” 1 (1995): 5–16.

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Education Education 111