Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 6, 2024

Yet it is precisely at this moment, when democracy is being challenged from all sides, and when the limitations of our nearly 250 years of governing are coming to a breaking point, that we must rise up and fulfill this mandate. Trust in government is at near-record lows because none have yet delivered for all. This work is urgent.

Public and Social Policy 120

Public and Social Policy Governance Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 120

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Image credit: RDNE Stock project on pexels.com For centuries, Indigenous children in the United States have endured forceful removal from their families and communities. Yet in 2023, Native American children continue to be removed from their families and extended families, their language, culture, and way of life.

Children 98

Children Public and Social Policy Law Culture 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But in other ways, it was old news for a country in which 92 percent of total employment is in the informal economy—a category that long predates gig work, and which is defined as any employment where workers lack access to government social and labor protections through their jobs. Some of this story is positive, but much of it is not.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Governance Law Technology 145

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Children and Families You Serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Staying informed prevents blindsided disruptions.

Children 52

Children Nonprofit Administration and Development Law Education 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 13, 2023

We are demanding equal protection and equal enforcement of environmental laws and regulations. Unsurprisingly, East Boston also has higher rates of children with asthma and adults with pulmonary disease than other parts of Boston. In East Boston, where 21 percent of residents are children, families are understandably concerned.

Race and Ethnicity 128

Race and Ethnicity Health Environmental Children 128

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Even as we worked inside the halls of government to secure fundingit was vital to also build a broad coalition. Even as we worked inside the halls of government to secure funding and launch the program, it was vital to also build a broad coalition across the state. Changing state policy is challenging.

Poverty 98

Poverty Public and Social Policy Children Governance 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

Image Credit: Markus Spiske on unsplash.com As the impacts of climate change become more severe and pervasive, young people and environmental groups are increasingly turning to the courts as a means of indicting governments and corporations for their role in exacerbating the problem. Legal action is not a new tactic for environmentalists.

Governance 111

Governance Law Culture Environmental 111

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

But lead exposure is particularly harmful for children, in whom it can cause speech and developmental delays, hyperactivity, rashes, and neurologic problems. For the last few years, there have been major clashes between Mississippi’s state government and its majority-Black capital city.

Environmental 111

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

India’s Water Theft Issue Activist Sureshkumar Dhoka undertook a painstaking investigation , filing over one hundred applications under India’s Right to Information (RTI) Act, demanding information from public servants and government authorities about the groundwater in Mumbai. None of them can work. “My

Law 124

Law Non-Profits Governance Management 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

A subset of funders have started to shift resources into the hands of advocates calling upon the government to undergo a process of redress and repair. This move recognizes the federal government as, in the words of scholars William A. Universities are starting to confront their legacies and ties to slavery.

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Going to school to complete her undergraduate and graduate degrees while working, and raising three children, Chan Shue says, “It wasn’t easy. City Safe provides armed and unarmed security professionals to protect government, residental and commercial sites. Women in law enforcement in the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics.”

Race and Ethnicity 98

Race and Ethnicity Law Sociology Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In October, the metro council of Louisville’s combined city-county government voted to allocate $3.5 If we fall short, the money from Louisville’s city-county government could be rescinded. million to help make a co-op grocery a reality. There are still many steps to take. The grocery store has over 600 member-owners; we need more.

Food 111

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

3 By law, these must remain anonymous when used. A Child is a Child 2023 Snapshot: Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Childrens Health (Los Angeles, CA: The Childrens Partnership, 2023). 2/ www.rochester.edu/newscenter/native-americans-government-authorities-and-the-reproductive-politics -403792/. Andrew Subica et al.,

Race and Ethnicity 70

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 70

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It has been very common for governments to request AI models that can identify fraud in a public benefits systemfor instance, in the applications they receive for childcare benefits or unemployment benefits. Well, those models have failed spectacularlyand routinelyin many different countries. Thats completely within our capacity.

Nonprofit governance and management 92

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 92

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

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2024

We also know that partnering with government and the public sector is critical to advance our missions and build thriving communities. As the parents to four young children, it’s been important to us to improve pediatric health care and neonatal intensive care so every newborn baby in our state has the best chance at a healthy life.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Participants included Dulce Hogar; Brighter Days , a dog-walking co-op; Swamp Rose Cooperative , a native plant nursery; Throneless , a queer tech co-op; Baldwin House, a tenant-owned housing co-op; and the Coalition of Concerned Mothers , a network of mothers who have lost children to police terror. Photo by Francisco Benavides.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Governance Finance 119

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 10, 2024

The biggest reason has to do with how state and local governments raise revenue. It paired those tax increases with larger tax credits for low-income workers and families with children.” What Drives State and Local Tax Regressivity? The fact of state and local tax regressivity is fairly well known. But why does it exist?

Taxation 114

Taxation Governance Law Children 114

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 entire system is in dire need of an overhaul.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 144

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. Of course, this is subject to tax laws at the time of the gift and the donor’s personal financial situation. Sponsorship is a fuzzy word. Our sector loves the word sponsorship.

Nonprofit governance and management 83

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

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We work with communities and governments to tackle the root causes of bonobo endangerment. They have a number of programs to meet the needs of veterans, children with Autism, and those living with disabilities. PBS introduces the world to children in entertaining and age-appropriate ways. . Environmental. Earthjustice.

Children 105

Children Nonprofits Environmental Agriculture 105

Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

We’ve all heard of nonprofit boards that have changed focus despite the founders’ wishes (MADD, Habitat for Humanity, Feed the Children, etc.). Don’t invite anyone to the board until you’re comfortable living with their governance decisions. Only as big as it needs to be, and as big as your by-laws stipulate.

Governance 81

Governance Law Children Fundraising 81

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 94

Health Public and Social Policy Energy Collaborations 94

Care2

JULY 23, 2012

Ghazal manages the North American offices of Engaging Networks, a global eCRM software company, servicing organizations such as Oxfam, Save the Children, PETA, World Vision, CARE, Humane Society International, and many more. About the Presenters: Ghazal Vaghedi -- Head of Market Development - North America, Engaging Networks.

Political Science 62

Political Science Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Environmental 62

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

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. Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community. Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms.

Nonprofit governance and management 110

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

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

In June, Rhode Island’s attorney general announced a civil lawsuit against Pioneer Investments, accusing the landlord of failing to comply with a slew of state health and safety laws—a virtually unprecedented move, organizers say, and a major victory for the group. You know, we’re talking about people with small children a lot of the time.”

Psychology 97

Psychology Health Law Recruitment 97

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. Of course, this is subject to tax laws. Let’s break down two of the most popular forms of corporate philanthropy: sponsorships and donations. Sponsorships are based on reciprocity.

Charitable Contribution 73

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

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.

Leadership 52

Leadership Philanthropy Retail Education 52

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. In the eyes of the government, boards are ultimately responsible for being stewards of the organization, its mission, and its money.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 21, 2023

She adds, “There is still so much #resilience.” ” Working for more than 36 years as an advocate for women and children dealing with domestic violence, Beatris Burgos, Greenhouse Shelter Director at Connections for Abused Women and Their Children, was honored for her continued service and dedication. “I I am in your stories.“

Leadership 52

Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Activism Foundations 52

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vu’s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit work, where he learned that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. There’s tons of humor in the nonprofit world, and someone needs to document it.

Non-Profits 54

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy Culture 54

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 2, 2023

According to a 2020 report from the National Women’s Law Center, in terms of lifetime income over a 40-year career, that gap costs the average Latina over $1.163 million. Our children and their families suffer the impact of generational trauma just as much as their beneficiaries do. Over 80 percent of staff identify as Latinx.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Community Development Nonprofit governance and management Leadership 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Children under sixteen must be allowed to opt in before selling their personal information. It’s an indication that governments worldwide are increasingly protecting citizens’ privacy online. Several jurisdictions are considering privacy laws at the state level.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Retail 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Moreover, a significant proportion of utility governing boards comprises utility workers and frontline community members. Although established in a more progressive era, when the public interest held more sway, microeconomic and market values have since come to dominate utility governance.

Energy 117

Energy Law Governance Public and Social Policy 117

The Charity CFO

MARCH 16, 2022

Tosha Anderson: You know, it’s interesting you say that because, in the nonprofit I worked at, we, um, we had a lot of government grants and we had to go through, you know, this huge application process. We always joked, like we follow the letter of the law. And it’s really interesting.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations Food 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 8, 2025

Public bankscreated by governments and chartered to serve the public interestoffer a powerful model to advance racial equity, public accountability, and community self-determination. The same holds true for credit unions, which are barred by state law from holding any public deposits, thanks to bank lobbying.

Finance 136

Finance Law Poverty Governance 136

Candid

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The memo referenced Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) this umbrella term refers to organizations or corporations that operate independently of government and do not operate to make a profit (although used more commonly for organizations operating outside the U.S.). million jobs, nearly 10% of the non-government labor force.

Non-Profits 105

Non-Profits Governance Law Homelessness 105