Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 16, 2023

In addition, children, the elderly, informal dwellers and other marginalized communities are more vulnerable to the effects of extreme heat than others. Mayors and city governments are increasingly seen as “doers” rather than “delayers” because they find themselves on the front line of the climate crisis.

Health 98

Health Public and Social Policy Energy Collaborations 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In response, asset managers have created and rebranded trillions of dollars of funds as ESG (environment, social, and governance) funds targeting socially minded investors. While some of these investments may deliver lower returns , they can advance renewable energy systems, protect natural habitats, or build more affordable housing.

Environmental 133

Environmental Energy Finance Management 133

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

a day to afford a decent and dignified standard of living : enough to afford acceptable housing, feed his family, send his children to school, and cover his farming costs. Four of his five children work rather than attending school to help the family get by. Understandably, not one of Afi’s children sees a future in farming.

Agriculture 105

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

We witness, time and again, the stark gap between what people need and what local, state, and federal governments are willing to provide; it’s clear there’s an opportunity and responsibility for philanthropy to step in.

Philanthropy 105

Philanthropy Poverty Environmental Governance 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 Most importantly, the team has elevated a new generation of diverse leaders who are contributing new energy to Akron’s civic spaces.

Public and Social Policy 141

Public and Social Policy Construction Community Development Governance 141

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 10, 2023

I have seen these traits in many of the founders I have worked with as an executive coach and governance expert for organizations large and small. Far too many boards have only a cursory understanding of their role in leading and governing their organization. It usually begins with the board’s origin story.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Governance Leadership 98

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We work with communities and governments to tackle the root causes of bonobo endangerment. “We’re proud to say that each soft organic cotton t-shirt is made with renewable energy and is designed to be sent back to us to be recycled at the end of its lifecycle.” ” Shop their online store to help save Bonobos.

Children 105

Children Environmental Nonprofits Agriculture 105

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 workforce driving a green transition will include not only energy and industry workers but also care and social workers.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 145

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“Then the delight, when your courage kindled, / And out you stepped onto new ground, / Your eyes young again with energy and dream, / A path of plenitude opening before you.” We want to be self-reliant, and if we have opportunity we can meet our other critical needs, like better education and health care for our children.”

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Health Energy Leadership 135

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Nneka Jones Tapia, the Chicago Children’s Museum, the Center for Childhood Resilience at the Lurie Children’s Hospital, and one of the largest single-site jails in the United States—an effort that has resulted in ongoing child-centered visits for the more than 70,000 children with parents who are detained at the Cook County Jail each year.

Participation and motivation 134

Participation and motivation Health Environmental Children 134

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 31, 2023

By Gulsanna Mamediieva Prior to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, technology was already a growing part of the Ukrainian economy and was central to the government’s vision to reimagine the way citizens and businesses interact with the state in the digital era: paperless, cashless, and without bureaucracy.

Governance 80

Governance Medical Technology Participation and motivation 80

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2023

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. Might volunteerism—a portal into the work of community—be able to draw on principles that govern community? Modern-day gift economies are all around.

Volunteerism 98

Volunteerism Volunteerism Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management 98

The Agitator

MAY 31, 2012

Mal ‘dropped out’ of fundraising a couple of years ago to devote his energies to One World Futbol. million virtually indestructible One World Futbols to nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and other organizations working with disadvantaged children around the world.

Fundraising 65

Fundraising Fundraising Manufacturing Nonprofit governance 65

NonProfit Hub

MAY 27, 2021

Whether it’s sponsoring children, saving animals, or underwriting a golf outing or gala, we are always working for sponsor support. Sponsorship is usually tied to an event or program that has production value and requires a significant investment of time and energy. Sponsorship is a fuzzy word. ” Where’s the reciprocity?

Nonprofit governance and management 83

Nonprofit governance and management Charitable Contribution Public and Nonprofit Management Law 83

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

Five years in, the energy of community engagement and the momentum of a few early wins had dwindled. ” We focused on growing leaders with the capacity to reimagine and redesign the places that influence our children, our neighborhoods, and schools. Avoiding a one-size-fits-all approach. Every community is unique.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Wainwright is the CEO of Family Life , one of Australia’s largest family services providers working with vulnerable children and their families. “If Intergenerational trauma occurs when one or more ancestors pass along unhealed trauma they experienced before having children or during pregnancy.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 140

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We are at an incredible inflection point right now as a species, and all of our actions to heal ourselves and the planet have immense repercussions for our children and grandchildren. Our world is moving at such a frighteningly fast pace, and it feels impossible to move every day at the speed of capitalism.

Activism 124

Activism Health Psychology Political Science 124

Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

My firm guides leaders and organizations in strategic plans and governance processes that deepens social change, racial justice, stakeholder engagement and community strength. Also focus, there’s a sense of understanding as an organization what we do, and what we don’t do, you know, where are we putting our energy?

Nonprofit governance and management 128

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofits Energy Public and Nonprofit Management 128

Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

million for clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies aimed at improving care for adults and children across a range of health conditions. The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has announced grants totaling $49.5 The grants will fund nine new CER studies, including three focused on telehealth and mobile health strategies.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Health Medical 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

A number of philanthropies are embracing practices like: reimagining their governance model through including community board members, practicing more intentional listening and incorporating feedback into their strategies, partnering with staff who have lived experience, and adopting greater transparency with grantees and the public.

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Collaborations 131

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 22, 2023

How Machine Learning can Contribute to Social Good Now is the right time for businesses, governments, and non-profits to consider ML applications that go beyond automation and improving bottom lines, and figure out how can they use these innovative technologies to contribute to society.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Medical Children 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

You know, we’re talking about people with small children a lot of the time.” The rental application fee ban faced pointed opposition—primarily from landlords and real estate interests, who had successfully opposed similar measures in prior years.

Psychology 98

Psychology Health Law Recruitment 98

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

It will take a network of dedicated nonprofits, concerned citizens, government intervention – and BP’s commitment – to restore the Gulf Coast to is former state. But you know that it will take more than just BP’s response to rebuild businesses, reclaim livelihoods, reestablish wildlife and restore the environment. And if so, how?

Nonprofit governance and management 53

Nonprofit governance and management Environmental Governance Health 53

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Whether it’s sponsoring children, saving animals, or underwriting a golf outing or gala, we’re always pursuing sponsor support. Let’s break down two of the most popular forms of corporate philanthropy: sponsorships and donations. Understanding Corporate Sponsorships Our sector loves the word sponsorship. Sponsorships are based on reciprocity.

Charitable Contribution 73

Charitable Contribution Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Values 73

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 15, 2024

Women in government STEM jobs, including those in the Air Force, Army, Navy, the energy and transportation departments, departments of Veterans Affairs, State, Interior, Homeland Security, Defense and Commerce, in 13 years increased from 25.33% to 25.63%. . “ inclusivity ” In the U.S.,

Technology 75

Technology Environmental Manufacturing Culture 75

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Starting a nonprofit requires a decent amount of time and energy. For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. What questions should you ask before starting a nonprofit? The answer could be “both.”

Nonprofit governance and management 110

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 110

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

All of our children are well fed, and everyone has dental, medical, and mental healthcare. 7 This means that in 2020, the year of the so-called racial reckoning, “one of the largest financial [government] bailouts since the Great Depression” actually served to further the racial wealth gap. Everyone is safely and comfortably housed.

Non-Profits 98

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

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And we partner with them for those services, and our energy and resources are focused on the gaps.” it may be emotional or pragmatic or it may just be, you know, just a good response from a donor saying, “This is worth my time and energy in my dollars.” Are they wanting to fund children’s programs?

Children 110

Children Curriculum and Teaching Education Education 110

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The children and grandchildren of Walmart co-founder Sam Walton have long embedded their interests, and, more importantly, their money, among industry groups, policymakers, academics, activists, and NGOs active in the future of food. Image credit: Fabio Bracht on Unsplash This article was co-produced and co-published with Civil Eats.

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Environmental Public and Nonprofit Management Philanthropy 136

Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 31, 2023

But something started happening once our organization, Detroit WINS, began collaborating with businesses, government, and creatives to make Detroit THE place for events, conferences, and new home development. Events are great for building energy, getting people more engaged, and finding new people to support your organization.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Silver, co-managing partner of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani's Phoenix office and the law firm’s National Practice Group leader for the Retail & Hospitality and Government Regulatory & Administrative Law practice groups, was on hand to honor the 2022 recipient. This award is a shot of energy in the arm to the team.

Leadership 52

Leadership Philanthropy Retail Education 52

Top Nonprofits

JULY 24, 2023

According to the OneCause guide to school auctions , these high-energy events are perfect for schools because they are: Highly engaging and flexible for all audiences. For example, while parents might be excited to bid over daycare packages, community members without children might be more interested in an annual movie pass.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

For millions of children and adolescents, that air makes them cough and cough due to toxic fumes laden with particulate matter that children breathe in from diesel-powered school buses. Nationwide, 26 million children travel on 480,00 school buses each day, 90 percent of which run on diesel fuel.

Children 119

Children Health Law Energy 119

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 12, 2024

We are your own children. I wanted to lead a sustainable development project, educate the local population on what the West had discovered about forest management and renewable energy. Then, why do you go out anddo the things you tell us not to do? Do not forget why you are attending these conferenceswho youre doing this for.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Environmental Agriculture Nonprofit governance and management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 15, 2023

And in that story, federal government policies, such as the Homestead Act , had never helped them, even though of course they did. And these should be within the ambit of the government—and in many other countries they are. This is really wrong, and this is kind of letting the local governments off the hook.”

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Volunteerism Volunteerism 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

­­ A 1983 US government study documenting the placement of hazardous waste landfills in low-income and Black communities was one of the first studies to highlight the intersection of environmental issues and racial inequity. Easing the Energy Transition. By Daniel Epstein & Travis Barnes. ­­

Energy 111

Energy Finance Environmental Food 111

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2024

T]he federal government has largely left each state on its own to compete against other states for jobs and tax revenues. 7 Instead, the federal government has largely left each state on its own to compete against other states for jobs and tax revenues. The result has been an imbalance of power. percent of their overall cost structure.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 134