Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

By Nithya Ramanathan & Jim Fruchterman Recent milestones in generative AI have sent nonprofits, social enterprises, and funders alike scrambling to understand how these innovations can be harnessed for global good. One way to think about this is that in order to build cars we first need to invest in the roads. Heres how we get there.

Social Enterprise 112

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit governance and management Ethics 112

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Image: “ In Communion with Dorian” by Renée Laprise/ [link] Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2024 issue, “Supporting the Youth Climate Justice Movement.” 18 Data from technological sources, including satellites and both airborne and ground-based instruments, play a critical role in analysis.

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Education Education 111

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 27, 2024

As a dedicated nonprofit professional, you understand the critical role of continuous learning in the field. The nonprofit sector is dynamic, shaped by technological advancements, ever-evolving trends, and shifts in marketing and public relations strategies. This is where nonprofit professional development comes in.

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Leadership 130

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Creating a nonprofit business plan is an important step for any organization whether you’re about to launch or are well established in your community. . A nonprofit business plan is slightly different to the commercial sector. Government funding and donor support. Financial projections. Board recruiting.

Nonprofit governance and management 123

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Collaborations 123

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

AI is transforming industries, and the nonprofit sector is no exception. Concerns about authenticity, disparities in access, and biases in AI tools raise urgent questions: Will this technology help bridge societal gaps, or will it deepen them? For resource-strapped organizations, AI holds enormous promise.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Ethics Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 52

Selfish Giving

APRIL 10, 2017

Also on the chopping block are big donations to nonprofits. According to Engage for Good , an industry group that helps companies and causes engage consumers and employees around social issues, large checkout fundraisers like Kmart's raise hundreds of millions of dollars for nonprofits. "We 2016 America’s Charity Checkout Champions.

Retail 213

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 213

Getting Attention

JANUARY 25, 2013

Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. Arts Program Associate , Knight Foundation (Miami, FL). Communications and Technology Manager , Association of Small Foundations (Washington DC). Nonprofit Marketing Jobs—January 18, 2012.

Public and Social Policy 69

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Marketing 69

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.

Governance 52

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

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Not only has AI forever altered the technological landscape, but it also carries monumental and potentially corrosive impacts on the economic, political, and interpersonal terrain that makes up our everyday lives. Among the most recent and rapid developments of AI is facial recognition technology.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management 124

MNA Association

DECEMBER 12, 2024

When talking about nonprofits across the state, I sometimes tell people that I could draw a line just east of Helena and Bozeman and divide the state in half based on funding and resource disparities. Rural nonprofits are being asked to fill these growing gaps with fewer resources.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Leadership 52

The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofits exist to meet a societal need or provide a public benefit. Unlike an organization whose primary goal is to make money, nonprofits exist to meet a community’s needs. That said, while it’s not your primary purpose, your nonprofit must find ways to make money. . How do nonprofits make money?

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As the ease of conducting business and technology advanced, fraud increased, prompting the banking sector to want a more conclusive identity verification solution from governments. to confirm an individual’s identification, do due diligence, and consider any potential risks associated with doing business with them.

Governance 98

Governance Technology Insurance Law 98

Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

A lack of standardized demographic data not only hinders our collective work to create a more equitable sector; it also requires nonprofits to take time away from their mission-driven work to respond to disparate requests by funders for this information. Watch the video clip “How do we work better with nonprofits?

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Production Collaborations 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

The number of low-cost or free online resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as mobile media continues to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options that will be available to your nonprofit in coming years.

Nonprofit governance and management 112

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Technology 112

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

In contrast, a 2017 report found that only 5 percent of nonprofits were using artificial intelligence, and only 28 percent of nonprofits were using data for predictive or prescriptive purposes. The public sector isn’t much different. In the private sector, market forces drive investment in data to stay competitive.

Public and Social Policy 112

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

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

There are also nine recommendations that call leaders across the nonprofit, funder, business and policy sectors to take action to protect and promote the future of generosity. Gianoni sees individuals within the philanthropic sector, businesses and government officials as benefitting from reading the report. Five years ago, we had 5.8

Civil Society 110

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Volunteerism Volunteerism 110

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Just about every nonprofit made major changes in 2020. Like a balloon that you inflate and let the air escape from, your nonprofit isn’t going to look the same after. Marketing, facilities, budgeting, management, and everything else has changed, too—if not how you did them, then who accomplished the tasks, and where.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Universities Education Education 105

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. Governments and their policies in far off places can affect food supply or the spread of disease at home and can go further to impact elections, social policy, and even violent conflicts with loss of life.

Health 130

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 8, 2023

Two-year associate degrees are one piece of this puzzle. ” But the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the flagship federal legislation governing job training, badly needs an update. All told, the federal government spends $14 billion annually across WIOA and other job-training programs.

Education 106

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Race and Ethnicity 106

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Elevating Business IT: Managed Services Solutions in New Jersey In ultra-modern unexpectedly converting enterprise surroundings, the era performs a pivotal role in using innovation , efficiency, and increase. Managed Services Solutions provides a comprehensive approach to addressing the evolving IT wishes of organizations in New Jersey.

Management 52

Management Technology Governance Associations 52

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. Fortunately, we believe the local paradox can be overcome.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Participation and motivation Values 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 18, 2024

Hilary McConnaughey, associate director of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy , and her former colleague Sokol Shtylla explain that many people want to activate the “unprecedented amount of dormant capital sitting on the sidelines [that] could be working to achieve long-term, life-changing gains all over the world.” Engage the community.

Fundraising 116

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management 116

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Fundraising apps are helpful tools that drive your nonprofit’s fundraising campaigns by empowering you to pull in more donations, and there are hundreds to choose from. Know What You’re Looking For: 2 Types of Fundraising Apps There are two types of fundraising apps you should be aware of: nonprofit-facing, and donor-facing.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management 105

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

“UNABLE TO INTERVENE” by Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” It is no surprise that the technology is extremely faulty and it is deployed almost exclusively in non-White neighborhoods.

Non-Profits 98

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Nonprofit governance and management 98

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Nonprofit organizations are often pressed to do more with less. Your staff is expected to be more efficient, your organization more productive, and your mission more manageable all while your piggy bank is light. Actually, 18% of nonprofits cite having a small staff (or staff transitions) as the greatest challenge they encounter. .

Participation and motivation 71

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Nonprofits 71

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What should you look for when evaluating nonprofit accounting services? Nonprofit organizations exist to further a mission or goal. The truth is, many nonprofits tend to fumble when it comes to their books. . Sound financial management helps avoid jeopardizing tax-exempt status and the success of your operation. .

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Nonprofit governance and management 52

Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As a nonprofit, your attention is likely focused on doing everything you can to serve your beneficiaries’ needs. Approximately 38% of nonprofit organizations are at risk of shutting their doors due to pandemic-related financial strain. Nonprofit Investment Accounts. Passively Managed Funds. Let’s dive in!

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Nonprofits Activism 52

The Kindful Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

A nonprofit raises more than five times its original goal. . British children’s rights nonprofit AfriKids sent two of its staff members to a recent International Fundraising Congress in the Netherlands. A nonprofit professional’s idea impacts fundraisers on a nationwide level. .

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Fundraising Education 52

The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

The nonprofit sector is full of rewarding and impactful careers because it plays a crucial role in addressing various social, environmental, and humanitarian challenges. In this section, we will debunk the three most common nonprofit accounting myths. However, most of it is actually the same. However, most of it is actually the same.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 12, 2024

AI technologies offer powerful tools for analyzing vast amounts of data, personalizing marketing campaigns, and predicting consumer behavior. Unauthorized or unethical use of consumer data can erode trust and lead to privacy violations,” shared Raoul Schweicher, Managing Partner, Msa Advisory.

Ethics 52

Ethics Marketing Marketing Culture 52

Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Nonprofits focused on diverse talent acquisition in 2022, survey finds. nonprofits (79 percent) plan to prioritize talent acquisition in 2022, up from 59 percent in 2020, a report from human resources firm Nonprofit HR finds. A weekly update with the latest news from PND. December 9, 2021. Nearly eight in ten U.S.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Health Medical 52

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you know that every dollar counts when it comes to pursuing your mission. Fortunately, the government empowers nonprofits to achieve their goals by exempting them from paying taxes. However, e-filing technology can make preparing Form 990 straightforward and stress-free.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Technology Values 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 22, 2021

Lucky for us, blockchain technology can help. According to the 2018 reports from the UK Government, marine plastic pollution kills 100,000 marine mammals and turtles and 1 million seabirds annually. Blockchain is an advanced record-keeping technology first introduced in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto whose identity is anonymous to this date.

Retail 52

Retail Technology Governance Manufacturing 52

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 26, 2023

Nonprofit leaders have an especially hard time understanding, preparing and filing their returns. You see, a 501 nonprofit corporation is recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS but this doesn’t mean they are exempt from filing taxes. Fortunately, filing taxes for a nonprofit doesn’t need to be stressful.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 52

Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Exceptional patient experience is the outcome of several factors working together symbiotically—healthcare organizations and providers, associated tools and technologies, facilities space, and even the patient’s own perceptions and efforts. Let’s explore each of these benefits in more detail.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Health 52

Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Panelist: Charlene Li, Thought Leader, Altimeter Group 4.

Non-Profits 44

Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 44

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 7, 2024

Exploring the Impact of Machine Learning on Financial Inclusion The integration of machine learning (ML) into financial services is transforming how institutions manage credit scoring. ML models can identify and predict the risk associated with these users, facilitating broader access to financial products. Examples: Clustering (e.g.,

Ethics 52

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Medical 52