NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Take for example, Shaquille, a mother in Jackson, MS, who has experienced homelessness. When asked what her top motivation was in wanting to be a homeowner, she didn’t talk about investments or retirement, but rather her children. In addition to keeping their kids safe, mothers desired to pass an asset down to their children.

Public and Social Policy 114

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Homelessness 114

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2021

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 15: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay. 7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay. 11: Good Deeds Day — #GoodDeedsDay. 15: World Art Day — #WorldArtDay.

Homelessness 145

Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 145

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 15: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 2: World Autism Awareness Day — #WorldAustismDay. 3: Good Deeds Day — #GoodDeedsDay. 7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay. 15: World Art Day — #WorldArtDay.

Homelessness 141

Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 141

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 19: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 19: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 20: World Children’s Day — #WorldChildrensDay.

Homelessness 143

Homelessness Poverty Nonprofits Health 143

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

The top five causes for women are children and youth (15%), animals and wildlife (13%), health and wellness (10%), human and social services (8%), and hunger and homelessness (8%) ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). Their top five causes are children and youth (16%), animals and wildlife (13%), health and wellness (9%), hunger and.

Fundraising 111

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Philanthropy 111

Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2021

For example, you could ask donors to provide meals for kids for the summer; this is a great idea because the cause is timely and the need is urgent as children impacted by food insecurity no longer have access to school lunches. Make sure the need is compelling and that you can tie it in with a specific dollar amount. .

Fundraising 138

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Medical 138

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Casey Foundation’s mission is to create a brighter future for America’s children, young people, and families. To do so, the foundation focuses on improving housing stability, expanding the production or preservation of affordable housing for families, and ending youth homelessness. The Annie E.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Poverty 126

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Limited housing stock impacts families by raising their housing costs to unaffordable levels, forcing people to move or face homelessness. For congregations, redevelopment of underutilized properties can unlock value and create measurable social and economic impact, especially in distressed communities.

Community Development 129

Community Development Finance Production Governance 129

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2018

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 17: International Homeless Animal Day — #IHAD19. 18: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay.

Volunteerism 111

Volunteerism Volunteerism Children Homelessness 111

Candid

JULY 2, 2024

The first 15 grantees supported communities of color, immigrants, seniors, children, and the homeless, among others. Embracing a philosophy of continuous improvement, we value and act upon the feedback we receive. Over 10 weeks, we distributed 181 grants totaling $4.5

Homelessness 105

Homelessness Collaborations Philanthropy Foundations 105

Candid

JULY 19, 2023

Because of inflation, the value of dollars donated declined, while costs, wages, and for some, demand for services grew. Those who decreased giving primarily attributed it to a decline in their organizations’ asset value: “[Inflation] impacted the value of our investment assets which in turn impacted the dollar amount that we distributed.” “Due

Foundations 98

Foundations Homelessness Values Children 98

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

The goal is to find alignment between the values you enact and the values the corporation espouses and shares. Those values are the basis for what companies today aim to integrate into their cultures and across their business channels. They may be pursuing affiliation with values they believe will attract new staff.

Homelessness 65

Homelessness Foundations Values Advertising 65

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Day of Service — #MLKDay 28: Data Privacy Day — #DataPrivacyDay February 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay 6: Safer Internet Day — #SaferInternetDay 13: World Radio Day — #WorldRadioDay 15: Digital Learning Day — #DigitalLearningDay 18: World Whale Day — #WorldWhaleDay 20: World Day (..)

Homelessness 87

Homelessness Poverty Nonprofits Health 87

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

If you work with children, a child’s drawing is an obvious choice. Tell loyal donors you value their loyalty You probably have donors who are flying under your radar who are more valuable than you realize. We loved getting texts from parents letting us know how proud their children were to return to school in brand new shoes.

Food 130

Food Children Values Homelessness 130

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Many will say their children are their proudest accomplishment. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. They probably have friends who are similar to them in their interests and values and might also make good donors. “What are you most proud of in your life?”.

Homelessness 126

Homelessness Children Food Health 126

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 23, 2024

It means I recognize that the divine in me is the same divine in you and that we are children of God. Literally, there is strong evidence, empirical evidence, that many people in the United States—especially as it relates to certain groups, including Black Americans and homeless people—don’t see those people as people.

Race and Ethnicity 138

Race and Ethnicity Social Policy Children Homelessness 138

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 6, 2023

At the movie’s climax, Abuela realizes that her obsession with her family’s gifts is causing irreparable harm to her relationship with her children and grandchildren. They provide homes for the homeless. A key takeaway…from the events of 2020 was that the myopic focus of the last 20 years came with a cost. It is destroying the family.

Community Development 133

Community Development Public and Social Policy Governance Production 133

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 5, 2023

To serve this constituency, asset managers have long offered “values” or “socially responsible” (SRI) funds that offer a “negative screen.” More contemporary values funds might exclude the equities of companies selling controversial weapons, thermal coal, or tobacco. As a bonus, you may be able to see the results for yourself.

Environmental 133

Environmental Energy Finance Retail 133

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

In January 2022, the tenant union United as One at Century Villages at Cabrillo in West Long Beach protested the lack of safety and violence at their housing community, which houses very low-income veterans, families, and seniors, many of whom have previously experienced homelessness.

Law 98

Law Cultural Diversity Community Development Children 98

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. careeradvice ” Being in the security space, Chan Shue says COVID ushered in new challenges and difficulties with high crime and homelessness is some urban areas. It is OK to be rejected.”

Race and Ethnicity 98

Race and Ethnicity Law Sociology Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

This also gives an extremely important value to your audience, hope. Hospice and homelessness can both be taboo subjects that can make people uncomfortable. Dewey’s wife and the mother of his two children was killed in a car accident when the kids were just 11 and 12. A promise kept.

Nonprofits 117

Nonprofits Communication Children Non-Profits 117

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The homelessness that happens, the lack of shelter, the lack of livelihood, the lack of security. They are young people wondering about whether or not to have children. I have another person who quit her job being a midwife because she felt like she did not want to bring children into this world. Will I ever see its outcome?

Psychology 133

Psychology Health Activism Public and Social Policy 133

Candid

MARCH 27, 2024

It’s one way to get inside the minds of people who use Candid’s GuideStar to discover organizations aligned with their values. Have you ever wondered what the funders, donor advisors, and other industry professionals who use Candid nonprofit profiles are searching for?

Culture 52

Culture Food Homelessness Education 52

Anedot

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

We are committed to our values, to each other, and to making a difference in our community each day. ExtraFood’s staff and volunteers annually organize, rescue, and deliver 3 million pounds of food – from 200+ organizations to 200+ food distribution sites throughout the region. ExtraFood is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Food 52

Food Insurance Homelessness Environmental 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Focus on building relationships first, fundraising is different to begging, you must offer value to the person giving. 103 donors whose top 5 causes are children and youth (23%), hunger and homelessness (15%), women and girls (12%), health and wellness (11%), and education (8%). 78% of donors in Kenya volunteer.

Disaster Relief 77

Disaster Relief Medical Volunteerism Volunteerism 77

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 22, 2021

Having visibility for the economics of each of your programs allows you to see the value of each output. In another study, researchers tested two versions of a brochure for the Save the Children charity organization. Bottom line: Often, nonprofits believe events are their biggest fundraising activities. This is rarely the case.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 66

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Advertising 66

Top Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

This is extremely helpful for nonprofits that work with people experiencing homelessness, poverty, and medical crises. Be sure to engage interested individuals by clearly describing the problem you’re trying to solve, the value of solving it, and the solution your nonprofit offers. Increased awareness. Enhanced reputation.

Environmental 52

Environmental Nonprofits Recruitment Homelessness 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

They have children, they’re doing all of this. I worked with a organization that they worked with abused children. They have families, they have children, they have this. ” What I did in the initial phases is that I reached out to another CEO in another organization who shared the same values with me and we swapped.

Fundraising 122

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 24, 2017

During a decade-long campaign of intimidation in northern Uganda, Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) kidnapped tens of thousands of children and youths for use as soldiers and sex slaves. But Invisible Children was not prepared for the flood of media attention it received.

Public and Nonprofit Management 153

Public and Nonprofit Management Children Homelessness Advertising 153

Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2021

Remember, nonprofits are in the “value-exchange” business. Who values what you do? There’s a whole universe of values out there, and not every one of them fits with your vision and mission. For example, people who place a high value on education will resonate with you if you’re a school. Nor does every audience.

Marketing 143

Marketing Marketing Children Nonprofits 143

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 28, 2023

Their experiences show how the interdependencies of the SDGs come to life at the local level: Ending homelessness requires addressing issues of poverty, mental and physical health, quality employment, environmental justice, and climate change—in addition to safe and affordable housing. Can cities drive national and global action?

Collaborations 105

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 11, 2025

billion in backlogged bills, 90 percent reduced homelessness services, and the denial of support to more than 3,600 adults and 4,200 children seeking refuge in domestic violence shelters. The fallout was devastating: $16.7

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 108

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Or maybe the donation comes from a corporation whose work conflicts with your nonprofit’s values. For example, a computer or a printer for your office, a musical instrument if you work with children, or a bed if you help homeless people move into homes. Do not go into detail or discuss the opinions of individuals on the Board.

Nonprofit governance and management 119

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Homelessness 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Only 1 percent of Black business owners were able to obtain loans in their founding year, for example, and the mean value of business equity held by Black Americans is four times lower than that of white Americans. Despite this, studies show that minority-owned businesses contribute $400 billion to the US economy and support more than 2.2

Energy 111

Energy Finance Environmental Food 111

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 28, 2025

Three developments, in particular, worry me: a drop in rates of giving to nonprofits; widespread staff burnout; and an increasing effort to target nonprofits based on their missions and values. First, I would suggest that we desperately need a campaign to help educate Americans about the value of the nonprofit sector. We can volunteer.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 111

Nonprofit Administration and Development Charitable Organizations Philanthropy Homelessness 111

Candid

MARCH 21, 2023

million Turks in temporary shelters and left more than 500,000 Syrians homeless, according to the United Nations. of the total dollar value captured in the first 14 days of data collection. 55% of grants and pledges and 50% of the total dollar value of contributions and commitments have come from corporate giving programs.

Disaster Relief 111

Disaster Relief Foundations Philanthropy Construction 111

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

For instance, they may give to the homeless shelter because they feel bad for people who don’t have homes or because it feels good to help someone in need or because their favorite uncle was homeless for a while or because of all those reasons! Many people live this value and it’s the main reason they give. Goal Proximity.

Altruism and Helping 132

Altruism and Helping Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 132