Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

When Nexleaf started in 2009, its co-founders aspired to bring the value of consistent sensor data to low-resource health systems. Tech Matters recently launched the Better Deal for Data , a lightweight data governance initiative, to develop a simple set of commitments for social sector organizations to adopt.

Social Enterprise 112

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit governance and management Ethics 112

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

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

. — Gary McGeough from Bristol Organizations Committed Team Players, Capable of Collaborating Effectively I seek individuals who are genuinely passionate about our mission and show a strong belief in our values and goals. They should be dedicated to serving our community and willing to go the extra mile to make a positive impact.

Ethics 107

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Children 107

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.

Nonprofit governance and management 66

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

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Though its size is not based on endowed assets but rather speculative stock value, the organization, which is still as of this writing a nonprofit , is valued at $86 Billion. Second, the OpenAI events show that the nonprofit governance model is not "strong" enough to outweigh the interests of investors. Bigger than that.

Nonprofit governance 87

Nonprofit governance Governance Civil Society Non-Profits 87

NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 20, 2023

This person is valued by their peers and supervisors. A nonprofit organization hires a talented professional. They consistently meet or exceed job expectations. They are one of the most talented team members to come through the organization in the past few years. Naturally, they are promoted into a management role.

Leadership 246

Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Homelessness 246

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

billion during 2020, but the benefit tax-exempt hospitals provided to their communities, as reported on the federal Form 990 Schedule H, is estimated to be $129 billion, almost 10 times greater than the value of tax revenue forgone. The estimated tax revenue forgone due to the tax-exempt status of nonprofit hospitals was $13.2

Health 59

Health Finance Governance Medical 59

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 12, 2024

Matching grants are extremely common, especially for federal and other government funding opportunities. Matching grants or match funding grants are funding opportunities, usually offered by government agencies, that require grantees to cover a set portion of the funded project’s total costs. What are Matching Grants?

Nonprofit governance and management 200

Nonprofit governance and management Disaster Relief Nonprofit Leadership Governance 200

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

As a result, 24 percent of seniors living in the US are classified as socially isolated, which is associated with an approximately 50 percent increased risk of developing dementia, a 32 percent increased risk of stroke, a 68 percent increased risk of hospitalization, and 57 percent increased risk of emergency department visits.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Children Poverty Health 116

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

Just three years ago, the American Psychiatric Association admitted to a history replete with discrimination, abusive experimentation, and victimization of BIPOC communities in the name of scientific evidence. 10 Only 35.1 percent of Latinx Americans with mental illness receive treatment annuallythe US average is 46.2 Andrew Subica et al.,

Race and Ethnicity 72

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 72

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.

Volunteerism 54

Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Agriculture 54

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

By James Anderson Here’s a new axiom fit for the 21st century: The greater the global challenge, the more likely it is to fall to local governments to fix. Local governments are left bearing the brunt and have, understandably, so far struggled. Or take the ongoing global migration wave.

Nonprofit governance and management 144

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 5, 2023

billion across social, health care, and education in 2021, while government spending in the same areas was approximately 25 times more. In Singapore, one of the countries where our firm Tri-Sector Associates works, private philanthropy for the same areas totaled SGD 1.4 Philanthropy cannot and should not substitute for government.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Governance Philanthropy Poverty 124

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2024

It’s essential to communicate the value of these investments to stakeholders to shift the narrative and recognize that strategic overhead spending is crucial for achieving long-term mission impact. What is the Overhead Myth? What can I do?

Public and Social Policy 234

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 234

Bloomerang

MAY 27, 2021

A small personal touch is an appropriate reminder of how valued they are. . Renewed efforts should be taken to keep individual volunteers included and valued within the whole team now. Reading the headlines it seems that the government has stepped in to help the nonprofits sector survive. That’s barely one in ten.

Nonprofit governance and management 137

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Entrepreneurship Governance 137

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 22, 2021

How Exemplary Governance Can Keep Nonprofits Operational. While nonprofits can’t control donor behavior, they can optimize their appeal by demonstrating competence, value, and transparency at every level. For nonprofits looking to maximize their outreach potential, exemplary governance is the answer. By Alan Tyson, DATABASICS.

Governance 52

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

By prohibiting any future sale of the property to Black or other non-white owners, restrictive covenants gave white buyers confidence that their homes and neighborhoods would remain white enclaves and therefore retain the “ enduring value ” that Cafritz promised for his “lifetime homes.” And it worked. region and beyond.

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s crucial to focus on finding board members who not only have the right qualifications but also share your organization’s values and vision. Whether it’s online forms or direct meetings, let every step show that you value their time and interest. What are your dreams?

Recruitment 105

Recruitment Race and Ethnicity Collaborations Retention 105

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. Values-Driven, Closely Moderated, Trusted, and Local.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Participation and motivation Values 122

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2023

The Value of Lived Experience The value of lived experiences for leaders is a topic that has been explored in other fields, such as social entrepreneurship —and it’s now being adapted to nonprofit boards. She continued, “As a Latina, I am proud to serve on a board where my thoughts count, my opinion is valued, and my voice matters.”

Race and Ethnicity 117

Race and Ethnicity Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment 117

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 19, 2024

Although this concentration has had profound local economic and cultural implications, various government agencies have justified it by saying that it is necessary for security reasons or that it brings in national economic support in exchange for hosting the military facilities. percent of the country’s total land area.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Poverty Construction Law 140

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. Listening to and valuing the knowledge from the user group gave rise to novel suggestions like a central mailbox system.

Collaborations 132

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

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

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Being bold means you have to “sell” the ROI of the CEO’s time in philanthropy relationship building, the CEO’s critical value with larger donors, and respectfully push for more access to a CEO. Whether a nonprofit has one board or two (governance and foundation), getting your volunteers involved is critical.

Philanthropy 115

Philanthropy Fundraising Fundraising Healthcare 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 19, 2025

While government health care providers are present in most of these areas, service gaps such as stockouts of essential medicines and the absence of health care personnel force people to seek out alternatives. The app and associated technologies were built by Jiyyo in-house and refined based on continuous feedback from the HPs.

Medical 52

Medical Health Production Governance 52

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Talking to many such board members over the years, I’ve learned that they often believe their chief contribution is to permit your nonprofit to associate with their name. Light-lifters promise to do this and that, but then you never hear back from them. I’m vice president of XYZ Bank. I’m on your board. Isn’t that enough?”

Governance 116

Governance Nonprofits Associations Values 116

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

AIs benefits wont be equitably distributed without intervention, governance, and responsible frameworks. Tools like the Technology Association of Grantmakerss AI Framework Guide can help organizations assess the ethical and equitable impact of AI initiatives. Adopt equity-driven frameworks.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Ethics Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Conway of Caltech, titled The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market , examines the role of corporate propaganda. Musgrave offers a more satisfying answer, writing, “I understand neoliberalism as a governing rationality that directs state action in favor of the market” (177).

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Marketing Marketing Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

In Nigeria, where health inequities are deeply rooted in systemic issues such as poverty, 1 gender inequality, 2 and inadequate governance (poor administration/planning), 3 the introduction of new technologies can sometimes deepen these disparities rather than alleviate them. In Nigeria, the doctor-to-patient ratio remains a critical concern.

Health 57

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 57

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Or even if they’ve served before, they might never have received training in fundraising, board governance, conflict management, or the nuances of hiring and managing an Executive Director. Connect with other EDs on Facebook, LinkedIn, or your local Association of Fundraising Professionals chapter (AFP). It’s a lot. Can’t find a group?

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Nonprofits Leadership 105

Fundraiser Ideas

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Gray’s LDG Associates is a firm that provides a variety of services, including fund development to social change entities and the organizations and institutions that support them. This includes government, faith-based, education and community organizations. If not, what is your background with fundraising and what do you do now?

Associations 53

Associations Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits 53

Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2024

These groups generally have a certain prestige associated with them, including listing on your website, letterhead, and so forth. The role of the board development committee This is also sometimes called a nominating or governance committee. My top three are: Emeritus Board Group (e.g., Board standing committee or subcommittee.

Recruitment 124

Recruitment Associations Governance Culture 124

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. This refers to written choices you make, covering your mission statement, values, tone, grammar, and more. Partner with like-minded organizations.

Nonprofit governance and management 156

Nonprofit governance and management Charitable Organizations Nonprofits Production 156

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2023

Fortunately, an approach that is resonant with nonprofit purpose and values already exists, even if it is overlooked. The drive for efficiency can undermine values and relationships. On a deeper level though, it is a form of governance that answers the question of how we want to be in community with each other.

Volunteerism 98

Volunteerism Volunteerism Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 8, 2023

A new poll shows that, for the first time, a clear majority of Americans (56 percent) doubt the value of a college degree, with skepticism especially high among younger respondents. Two-year associate degrees are one piece of this puzzle. Our government knows how much Americans earn.

Education 105

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Race and Ethnicity 105

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

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2022

These are some of the questions explored at the 150th annual meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA)—a network of over 25,000 public health professionals—in November 2022. Ethical values are critical to all that we do,” says Dr. Nancy Krieger , a professor of social epidemiology at Harvard T.H. It is something we do.

Ethics 119

Ethics Health Public and Social Policy Values 119