Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As the Nicaraguan government tightened its grip on authoritarian rule, it was threatened by civil society organizations who possess the power to hold them accountable, receiving funds they do not control and investing those funds in services that preserve human rights, protect democracy, and empower individuals.

Civil Society 116

Civil Society Governance Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Within the social sector, nonprofit organizations and philanthropists are facing demands for greater inclusion, power-sharing, and more democratic governance. How Civil Society Saved the 2020 Census by Arturo Vargas, Gary D. March 14, 2023 at 1:05 p.m. Democracy is Dying. Philanthropy Needs to Stop Its Toxic Intellectualizing.

Civil Society 111

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Sociology 111

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Conducted between March and July, these surveys revealed that during the early months of the crisis, nonprofits were concerned about financial stability and challenges related to new working conditions. Many nonprofits have adjusted and kept operations going, even if at a limited level.

Civil Society 75

Civil Society Philanthropy Nonprofit Administration and Development Foundations 75

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

Image: “ The Universe Delivers” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” Corporate capture is visible too in the names adorning the walls of nonprofit university and hospital buildings. Decades ago, Philip K.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 133

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2025

Credit: Something Original on Wikimedia Commons On March 17, members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) forced their way into the US Institute of Peaces (USIP) offices, under President Donald Trumps directive, despite its status as an independent nonprofit. As USIPs former Executive Vice President Tara D.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 119

Nonprofit Administration and Development Civil Society Governance Universities 119

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 21, 2025

The freeze hit roughly 2,600 programs, and although it was rescinded the next day, it was enough to prompt widespread concern among nonprofits relying on federal grants, loans, and contracts. In the face of these political pressures and funding threats, nonprofit organizations are at a crossroads. What Is Civic Engagement?

Public and Social Policy 86

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Volunteerism Volunteerism 86

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2025

Theyre all nonprofits. To say that many nonprofits would cease to exist without [federal] funding is putting it mildly. Recent executive orders by the Trump administration are touching off fear and uncertainty among nonprofits in Providence and other cities across the country. And theyre under attack.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 25, 2025

The Trump administration is moving quickly to transform the presidents blunt anti-immigration rhetoric into concrete policies: blocking migrants from entering the United States and deporting the millions of undocumented immigrants already in the country. There simply are not many domestic sources of funding for Mexican civil society groups.

Civil Society 69

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Governance 69

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 13, 2025

Image Credit: Christian Lue on Unsplash As the United States braces for a second Trump administration, LGBTQ+ Americans are preparing for what could be an unprecedented rollback of their rights. It also led to a reported increase in homophobic attacks as well as surveillance and shutting down of nonprofit groups.

Civil Society 126

Civil Society Law Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 126

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 1, 2025

Image Credit: Maciej Prus on Pexels Nearly four months into the new Trump administration, immigrantsfrom undocumented migrants to immigrant residents authorized to be in the United Statesface a crisis unprecedented in modern times. Under the Biden administration, hundreds of thousands of people were deported, Mark says.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 97

Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance Collaborations Law 97

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Image credit: Sound On on Pexels.com As the Trump administration takes steps to freeze federal funding to untold numbers of nonprofits and NGOs, some organizations that receive federal grants are scrambling to protect themselves by self-censoring. Some nonprofits have chosen self-censorship.

Civil Society 124

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 124

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The crippling polarization of Congress; the antidemocratic rhetoric and actions of the far right to undermine voting, education, and academic freedoms, among other aspects of civil society ; and, of course, the dark chapter of the January 6, 2020, attacks on the US Capitol—all arguably represent threats to American democracy itself.

Civil Society 96

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Governance 96