NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Companies are now often expected to actively contribute to environmental protection and uphold high ethical standards throughout their supply chains. Ethical supply chains are defined as networks of production and distribution that operate in a manner respecting environmental sustainability, human rights, and ethical labor practices.

Ethics 64

Ethics Agriculture Environmental Production 64

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

Below is a pie chart highlighting how I collaborated with clients last year and provided value through my work. Second, I occasionally collaborate with agencies as their tactical consultant, helping to bring their strategies to life. The percentages are derived from revenue. Let's go through each one.

Retail 130

Retail Children Food Public and Nonprofit Management 130

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In short, Memphis developed a culturally rich Black middle-class neighborhood. In Memphis today—and indeed throughout the South—Black Americans are organizing to rebuild cultural institutions and restore Black economies. A Culture of Abundance So, who was Church, and what was his vision? People like writer Ida B.

Culture 122

Culture Poverty Governance Finance 122

Candid

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Including non-data people like frontline staff, nonprofit leaders, donors, partner organizations, and community members can increase buy-in to processes, build capacity, and foster a culture of learning. Highlight and privilege participants perspectives and make space for story sharing and collaborative reflection.

Environmental 84

Environmental Activism Education Education 84

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 8, 2025

In this episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson sat down with Kathryn Hoffman, CEO of the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA), to discuss how to balance a big mission with human-centered leadership. Go straight to the full video here!

Leadership 52

Leadership Environmental Law Finance 52

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Community & Culture Working together lifts everyone up! Learn how nonprofit collaboration strategies can help you partner with like-minded people and organizations and create a deepened impact, more sustainable relationships, and a stronger funding pool for your nonprofit. Updates by topic!

Nonprofit governance and management 74

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Collaborations Leadership 74

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 18, 2010

As part of my preparation, I interviewed Susan Strong ( @susancstrong ), the founder and executive director of the Metaphor Project , which helps mostly progressive causes frame their messages using well-understood cultural imagery and idioms – or as Susan says, to “speak American.”. Here’s part of my interview with Susan.

Environmental 162

Environmental Culture Medical Collaborations 162

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 16, 2021

According to statistics , six in ten customers are eager to change their buying habits to reduce environmental impact. Create an environmental sustainability statement you can communicate with your employees and B2B customers. Make Green Collaborations with Big Industry Players. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S.

Marketing 140

Marketing Marketing Environmental Participation and motivation 140

Anedot

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

goes to waste, contributing significantly to environmental damage, with global food waste ranking as the third-largest source of greenhouse gas emissions behind the U.S. Foster and maintain a culture of excellence, including systems to manage, monitor, and improve staff performance, volunteer engagement, and service delivery.

Management 52

Management Food Environmental Insurance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 31, 2025

While the adage beauty is in the eye of the beholder holds some truth, our aesthetic preferences are also shaped by culture, historical contexts, and social bonds. 29 Each film features its own soundtrack, created in collaboration with Grammy-winning artists and played in surround sound. Its imaginative work, she said.

Health 63

Health Medical Psychology Healthcare 63

Ann Green

MAY 28, 2024

By Casey Dorma n In 2022, 360MatchPro reports that companies donated $21 billion to nonprofits, and 88% of all public companies have Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. The most obvious benefit to a partnership is the possibility of additional funding—but these collaborations have much more to offer.

Nonprofit governance and management 160

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations Nonprofits 160

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

They were also more likely to live in units that were overcrowded or contaminated by lead, asbestos, and other environmental hazards within high-poverty, low-opportunity communities. To mobilize the full power and potential of philanthropy requires more effective collaboration and coordination among foundations.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Foundations 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 11, 2023

All of this ultimately requires major changes in the culture, infrastructure, and practices of climate and conservation funders, including international NGOs, private foundations and philanthropies, and government funding agencies.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Environmental Public and Social Policy Governance 119

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In order to do so We Must Build Parameters to Protect Our Most Vulnerable Populations and Precious Resources The relationship between AI and its environmental impact is both intricate and far-reaching. Artificial intelligence based e-waste management for environmental planning, Environmental Impact Assessment Review 87 (March 2021): 106498.

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 68

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Life expectancy can differ up to 30 years in the US between different zip codes in the same state, indicating the significance of socioeconomic, environmental, and social factors in driving health outcomes. There are communities like hers all over America. We call these factors the Systemic Drivers of Health. Image by the authors.

Health 130

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

From displacement and poverty to illness and environmental degradation, the urgent challenges facing the world today call for innovative approaches that combine an entrepreneurial spirit with a clear understanding of the problems and a firm footing in communities. ”—UN Secretary-General António Guterres, 2019.

Collaborations 144

Collaborations Culture Technology Governance 144

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2024

The town partnered with the gallery on the program, which included environmental-themed events lasting through October 2023. The Art and the Science Behind It A study from 2023 found that “using art to convey environmental data eased political perceptions about climate change,” according to Hyperallergic.

Environmental 125

Environmental Culture Energy Universities 125

Anedot

JANUARY 17, 2025

The Bilingual Youth Field Specialist will represent LandPaths in the classroom and in the field in a manner that builds a sense of belonging and collaboration with teachers, parents, volunteers, and fellow staff members.

Education 52

Education Education Insurance Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

For example, foregrounds the experiences of communities of color in the environmental justice movement. The climate cafes help to build a sense of community by enabling participants to share struggles and partake in environmental joy, translating into a community directly engaging in climate action.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 3, 2023

By Stephan Manning & Yeşim Uygur Addressing entrenched social problems in local communities like inequality, violence, or environmental degradation is as much about changing local cultures and mindsets as it is about reworking the socioeconomic structures around them. Indeed, they can play a vital role in community change.

Leadership 98

Leadership Public and Social Policy Environmental Culture 98

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Shifts to a Green Economy What are the cultural shifts of a fossil fuel-based society to a green economy, and how is the transition being prioritized for companies and housing? If you’re in New York, take an interactive, climate justice-based walk on the tour “ Environmental Justice Through Block By Block Microclimates In North Brooklyn.”

Finance 125

Finance Leadership Environmental Collaborations 125

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The [Common Future and WorkFour] collaboration reflects a growing interest in reevaluating how Americans work. The collaboration reflects a growing interest in reevaluating how Americans work and comes amid a new wave of workplace disruption and unrest , challenging the decades-long status quo.

Environmental 131

Environmental Collaborations Health Production 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The Case of the Disappearing Bees In Rashayya, located in the southeast corner of the country, an urgent environmental and social challenge emerged as the region grappled with a multitude of issues, including wildfires and excessive pesticide use, that posed a threat to its natural resources.

Education 75

Education Education Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management 75

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By Rajat Panwar , Theresa Lieb , Sarah Federman & Matthew Betts The landscape of corporate environmental responsibility is evolving beyond a focus on climate issues to more holistically account for nature-related risks, such as biodiversity loss. Cultivate biodiversity-friendly organizational cultures.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“WARRIOR TWINS” BY CHIP THOMAS IN COLLABORATION WITH CANNUPA HANSKA LUGER/ JETSONORAMA.NET. Climate change is as much a political marker as it is an environmental and social crisis. Indigenous people’s stories are the embodiment of that cultural change. In my community, cycles are fundamental to understanding our world.

Environmental 115

Environmental Culture Food Values 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Her care for Black babies and their families is culturally centered, celebrating tradition and responding directly to anti-Black racism. At Chicago Beyond , we have learned that a more interconnected understanding of the social and environmental issues we seek to address increases the probability of successful outcomes.

Participation and motivation 134

Participation and motivation Health Environmental Children 134

Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Culture, arts, and environmental organizations live and breathe memberships. Expand your horizons with partnerships and collaborations Why go it alone when you can join forces? Collaborating with local businesses and other nonprofits can supercharge your membership offers. Nonprofit membership models are all around us.

Recruitment 104

Recruitment Collaborations Nonprofits Environmental 104

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Core questions your board should be asking to support loving accountability: Is your organization achieving the deeper social, racial, and environmental justice impact that you hope to achieve? Is the organizations leadership building a healthy and effective work culture that supports diverse staff and is responsive to community needs?

Governance 52

Governance Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Culture 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The CLIMA Fund , a collaboration across four public foundations supporting tens of thousands of grassroots groups advancing climate justice solutions, has learned a lot about the diverse and powerful ways grassroots movements create scaled impact. Immediacy over systems change. Look beyond novelty.

Agriculture 128

Agriculture Public and Social Policy Energy Governance 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 15, 2023

Through our shared community of social innovators in the Catalyst 2030 Mental Health Collaboration , and at our own organizations, Brio and Mental Health America , we have witnessed the marvelous possibilities and outcomes of embedding mental health into social change work.

Health 122

Health Culture Collaborations Poverty 122

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 15, 2024

Also, though screenings are translated into different languages, there is a need to understand how these tools—developed through research with majority-White populations—operate in the field, and whether they are culturally competent beyond the language used.

Health 120

Health Healthcare Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy 120

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

The global surge in recognizing and embracing corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental, social, and governance practices has become a driving force for businesses to invest in people with disabilities worldwide. Changing prevailing cultural narratives is challenging but necessary, and people like Meihao Pan are leading the way.

Nonprofit governance and management 119

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Technology 119

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

Connected to that work, though, which is much more than land return, than #LandBack—that work—is what many of us call rematriation , which is much more focused on the cultural frameworks that we bring to the table as Indigenous people. And in many Indigenous cultures, this is seen as the domain of women-centered work.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 105

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 7, 2023

We derive these findings from a report we collaborated on, recently published by the National Resources Defense Council, that explored these issues. The same elements [needed for] BIPOC communities to benefit from public funding are also the most promising approaches to address…climate change.

Governance 106

Governance Community Development Environmental Collaborations 106

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

They move at the speed of trust, and trust is built through engagement, collaboration, and pursuing their triple bottom line of people, planet, and profit. Worker cooperatives benefit from collaborative tools and project management software, fostering efficient teamwork and transparent decision-making processes.

Retail 122

Retail Technology Production Agriculture 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The company will continue, through its Grants Council, to give its 1 percent of sales to grassroots environmental organizations. Patagonia will continue to reinvest a significant share of its profits back into the company each year and distribute another significant share of profits as bonuses to employees. None of this will change.”

Social Entrepreneurship 128

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Universities Law 128

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111