Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

We founded the Digital Civil Society Lab at Stanford in 2014 to examine and act on the ways digital dependencies effect civil society. How is your organization, your communication team, your lawyers, evaluators, program and constituent services staff preparing to distinguish and tell truths from lies?

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Civil Society Governance Associations Foundations 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 29, 2018

Welcome to our latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. José Rodríguez is the Communications Director of Trans Europe Halles. We’d love to feature YOU in this series!

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Communication Civil Society Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 107

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 23, 2023

Municipal ID programs like Chicago’s CityKey learned from early failures of a similar effort in New York City that ran the danger of handing the Federal Government a list of undocumented immigrants, in part thanks to NYC’s active communication of “lessons learned.” Create synapses for within-city learning.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Construction Governance 119

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Organizations identify funding, policy, and communication as the top ways they want funders to support their work. And Forefront found that nonprofits would like to see continued work with the government to advocate for the sector’s needs as well as more communication from funders about opportunities.

Civil Society 75

Civil Society Philanthropy Nonprofit Administration and Development Foundations 75

Philanthropy 2173

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

It is derived from lessons learned preparing the Integrated Advocacy report and this article on media coverage of civil society and covid. In our times, most acts of expression (or mere communication) and gathering are dependent on information exchanged digitally. They are entwined with each other.

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Public Policy Civil Society Philanthropy Governance 97

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Yet to address these problems, we need to zoom in, convening experts, civil society and affected communities to explore sustainable solutions that work in the local context. We also adapted quickly internally, promoting self-care within our organization and maintaining a sense of community and support through virtual channels.

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Health Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Civil Society 242

Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

To understand how the pandemic impacted the philanthropic sector and civil society organizations around the world, we reached out to local experts who shared their observations and experiences over the past two years. Brazil’s culture of giving and philanthropy has been growing since the 1980s. billion by the summer of 2020. .

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Philanthropy Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Philanthropy 2173

OCTOBER 9, 2020

In so doing, we have enclosed civil society within the bounds of the marketplace and public sector, obliterating any meaningful sense of an independent sector. In so doing, we have enclosed civil society within the bounds of the marketplace and public sector, obliterating any meaningful sense of an independent sector.

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Civil Society Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Universities 40

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 11, 2024

Trust in institutions is necessary to create and improve the social contracts that govern democracy and allow communities and the nation to strike sustainable civic bargains. It is earned person by person, moving through large segments of society. American civil society institutions have an important role to play.

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Civil Society Public and Social Policy Health Governance 142

Getting Attention

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

I’d like to ask for your help in shaping the communications agenda at the conference. I’ve partnered with some expert communicators to propose these two sessions, and hope you’ll to support us by voting them up today. Voting closes Friday, September 23 so vote now please! Content Creation Strategies to the Rescue.

Communication 66

Communication Civil Society Public Policy Production 66

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 27, 2025

Trustful relationships increase the perceived credibility of the brokers and encourage more honest two-way communication. In other situations, the honest brokerage approach relates more to managing social relationships and divergent interests in evolving discussions.

Health 108

Health Technology Healthcare Nonprofit governance and management 108

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Pressures on Civil Society Financial experts warn of cascading impacts. It may be harder for nonprofits to provide services, especially as people’s ability to work is affected by higher temperatures, or natural disasters degrade infrastructure and damage transportation and communications systems.

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Insurance Civil Society Healthcare Energy 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

To achieve this, more businesses need to join with the government and civil society to actively confront inequality, poverty, and climate change together. A Tyranny of Tradeoffs. These included farmer field schools, input subsidies for seeds and fertilizers, and certifications.

Agriculture 105

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 11, 2023

For example, another recent study on African conservation funding practices finds that 92 percent of African civil society organizations struggle to access sufficient core funding, 71 percent of them identified short-term project structures as a key barrier, and 52 percent find existing proposal and reporting requirements to be a barrier.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Environmental Public and Social Policy Governance 119

The Agitator

JULY 30, 2015

Not only is their financial survival important, but also a significant part of our civil society fabric is at stake in their future. Of course, that’s not news, but what they’re doing by way searching for life rafts is indeed important and worthy of attention. If they win, we win. Same with lose/lose.

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Civil Society Marketing Marketing Communication 75

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Others urge us to move forward with new ideas for communicating social change, using AI for social good, and supporting more and better migration. Thank you to the SSIR community for sharing your ideas and your responses to this years top stories. Several articles on this list offer a re-examination of popular philanthropic practices.

Civil Society 92

Civil Society Philanthropy Universities Values 92

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 15, 2024

This especially matters for nonprofits that work across communities, cultures, contexts—and even species. We’re seeing translating break down into two sub-branches: Translate : AI to improve language translation, facilitating effective communication and making services accessible to more audiences.

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Curriculum and Teaching Health Education Education 144

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 13, 2019

By Rafia Khader , Program Manager at the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving and Managing Editor of the Journal of Muslim Philanthropy & Civil Society. Faith and giving are intrinsically tied with one another.

Civil Society 102

Civil Society Fundraising Fundraising Poverty 102

The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the predecessor of the SDGs, saw considerable progress due to developments in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to do the same for implementing and advancing progress on the SDGs, according to the authors.

Civil Society 64

Civil Society Ethics Healthcare Collaborations 64

Philanthropy 2173

MAY 11, 2023

Where are the experiments, innovations, regulatory reconsiderations, imaginaries, and alternatives in philanthropy and civil society that make use of (but don't venerate) our current capacities (for almost instant global communication, for example) and that pursue a vision of human thriving on a climate-damaged planet?

Philanthropy 59

Philanthropy Civil Society Agriculture Energy 59

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Organizations contribute research and analysis, communications and press outreach, industry engagement, or direct advocacy with policymakers, among other efforts. This networking led to the inclusion of civil society, businesses, and local organizations to enhance equity in the plans.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Energy Nonprofit Administration and Development Collaborations 132

NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2019

While fundraising communications are often counterintuitive to people outside of the field, the reality is that it most of its best practices are grounded in time-tested techniques and principles of classical rhetoric ? Pre-Suade” Before You Persuade. Spencer graduated from The King’s College in New York City with a B.A.

Civil Society 68

Civil Society Fundraising Fundraising Psychology 68

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

Communicating our achievements to allies and the community is an essential part of generating effective and sustainable results. Our projects include business initiatives and community actions, and showcase women’s ingenuity, resolve, and leadership, contributing significantly to gender equity.

Nonprofit governance and management 126

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

When contemplating migration that can deliver massive income gains to low-income households and benefits to both sending and receiving economies—but must maintain public support in a difficult political climate—public, private, and civil society actors all play important roles in a complex system’s effective functioning.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Finance Recruitment Poverty 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

In retrospect, we can see with a borderless threat like COVID-19, collaboration was stymied across and within countries: Lacking clearly defined and owned targets, country responses often failed to meaningfully engage civil society.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A study on the working conditions in Kenya’s gig economy , for example, was written by two African researchers, who not only surveyed hundreds of gig workers but also involved civil society and policy makers during a multi-stakeholder dialogue and a panel discussion in Nairobi. Third, there are language barriers.

Entrepreneurship 81

Entrepreneurship Public and Social Policy Civil Society Collaborations 81

NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 9, 2016

I worked in programming and communications for a fairly large grant-making foundation. As far as dollars, that’s a lot of money, but it’s not the most money, and it’s certainly not the first place I would ever think to look when I have my fundraising cap on. And I wear my cap often. This article was originally posted via Nonprofit Pro*.

Foundations 42

Foundations Civil Society Leadership Technology 42

iMarketSmart

JUNE 19, 2023

Personal communication. Civil Society. Friendship and the banker’s paradox: Other pathways to the evolution of adaptations for altruism. Proceedings of the British Academy, 88 , 119-144. 8] (2016, June 2). ABA Law School Development Conference , San Diego, CA. [9] Social roles, prestige, and health risk. 11] Pudelek, J.

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Altruism and Helping Insurance Psychology Law 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Most obviously, funders working in specific issue areas—climate, health, education, or in my case, democracy—can work to support efforts downstream to prepare government and civil society in their respective sectors to take advantage of the opportunities and mitigate the risks of AI on their specific areas of concern.

Civil Society 128

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 128

NonProfit Leadership Center

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

From hiring to reporting, to grant writing, my confidence in communication and assessment of my work and others is so much higher than when I started in the program.” Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management Previous Next THE PROGRAM builds CONFIDENCE 94% of graduates feel more confident in their leadership skills because of the program.

Universities 147

Universities Race and Ethnicity Civil Society Nonprofit Leadership 147

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The company also offers workers almost no means of reaching human managers, since all communication between workers and the company is electronic, and often handled by automated bots. are reportedly terminated from the platform. Within this system, workers worry constantly about fines.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Law Civil Society Governance 145

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This foundation focuses on Civil Society, Education, Environment and the Flint Area.The Foundation seeks to fulfill its mission of supporting efforts that promote a just, equitable, and sustainable society. Areas served: California. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. Areas served: US with a focus on the Great Lakes region.

Health 98

Health Entrepreneurship Foundations Education 98

Philanthropy 2173

MARCH 27, 2020

I've been arguing for several years now that civil society is dependent on digital systems, which are not neutral, designed with civil society in mind, or inately democratizing. This is the entire premise of the Digital Civil Society Lab. That's another way of saying civil society is digital civil society.

Civil Society 40

Civil Society Governance Activism Associations 40

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 28, 2025

We should try to communicate something like this: Have youor perhaps someone in your familybeen helped through addiction, abuse, illness, or homelessness? First, I would suggest that we desperately need a campaign to help educate Americans about the value of the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 119

Nonprofit Administration and Development Charitable Organizations Philanthropy Homelessness 119

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Everyone needs to make continued investments in strengthening the capacity of individuals and civil society alike to ensure they have the digital skills, knowledge and resilience to understand and fight disinformation. Stephen Jackson is director, strategic communications at TechSoup. Fact-checking is not enough.

Associations 52

Associations Public and Social Policy Civil Society Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Clearly communicate that a naming opportunity is offered in gratitude for a charitable gift, not as a requisite quid pro quo purchase of a naming. As American political philosopher Michael Sandel laments , “Do we want a society where everything is up for sale? It is time to stop treating donors like Roman statesmen.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

You said, “Unfortunately, many philanthropic leaders take a scarcity mindset and question BIPOC-led movements’ efficacy, including donors of color” 4 —which made me think of a conversation I had with Shanelle Matthews, who’s the communications director for the Movement for Black Lives. Movement leaders were asking for it.

Philanthropy 105

Philanthropy Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Foundations 105