NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 8, 2023

Scientists plan to collaborate with partners to relocate beavers into watersheds where their dams can have positive environmental impacts, such as helping to restore hydrologic connectivity, creating and improving habitat for other species, increasing groundwater recharge, and promoting resilience to climate change and wildfire.

Environmental 119

Environmental Nonprofit governance and management Law Collaborations 119

Affnetz

MAY 21, 2024

Determine the Camp’s Theme and Curriculum: Choose a theme or focus area for your STEAM camp , such as robotics, environmental science, or digital arts. Ensure that your team members have the necessary skills and expertise to deliver high-quality educational experiences.

Management 246

Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Children 246

Candid

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Highlight and privilege participants perspectives and make space for story sharing and collaborative reflection. For example, during an evaluation of an environmental education program, I hosted a data walk with a group of its educators and had them reflect on questions such as: Does this align with what you see on the ground?

Environmental 84

Environmental Activism Education Education 84

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

MARCH 24, 2025

6 People who lack formal education and people with lower incomesand their communities, especially minoritized communitiescarry the greatest burden, as they have historically. The collaborative seeks to expand that history by helping to bring solidarity care to the United States. Surgeon General has called it an epidemic.

Health 87

Health Public and Social Policy Medical Public and Nonprofit Management 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 14, 2024

Like an earthquake is the sudden culmination of years of building tension, the dramatic shifts in America’s racial and education justice landscape over the last decade emerged from trends long preceding it. Data from the National Center for Education Statistics tells us that as of 2021, public school students in the U.S.

Education 119

Education Education Philanthropy Foundations 119

NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Collaborative. A Life-Changing Learning Experience The Certificate in Nonprofit Management at the University of Tampa immerses current and aspiring nonprofit leaders in an 18-month educational experience that many graduates describe as life-changing. Empowering. Transformative. I decided to go all-in.”

Nonprofit governance and management 239

Nonprofit governance and management Law Universities Nonprofit Management 239

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. In education, AI could personalize learning and bridge achievement gaps, offering tailored support to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.23

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 68

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

Ann Green

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Offer valuable educational content through your website. Whether you work in the environmental, healthcare, or community sectors, your nonprofit may have unique insights or information to share about your cause area. Collaborate with influencers. Ask them to review your content and make updates as needed.

Participation and motivation 177

Participation and motivation Education Education Activism 177

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 13, 2023

Through collaborative action, Mothers Out Front East Boston is fighting for the right to breathe clean air and live and work in a community that is safe and healthy. We are demanding equal protection and equal enforcement of environmental laws and regulations. Though our neighbor, Massport is inaccessible to our community.

Race and Ethnicity 128

Race and Ethnicity Health Environmental Children 128

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

NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Nonprofit Leadership Center offers a graduate certificate in nonprofit management in collaboration with the University of Tampa. Students will focus on evaluating mission, analyzing board governance and conducting an environmental scan. Applications are now open for the 2023-24 program. “I Marketing, Research & Communication.

Nonprofit Management 130

Nonprofit Management Management Nonprofit governance and management Universities 130

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

Anedot

JANUARY 17, 2025

IOOBY is an award- winning, innovative field-based education and nature-immersion program for elementary youth; Inspired Forward combines education and youth leadership with nature-immersion for teens and young adults.

Education 52

Education Education Insurance Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For example, Lukas Walton chairs the family foundation’s environmental program and, since 2021, has supported journalism-related nonprofits—such as Chicago Public Media, Grist, Sentient Media, and the Reader Institute for Community Journalism—through his private foundation, Builders Initiative. “I Since 2013, SEJ has received more than $1.8

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Environmental Public and Nonprofit Management Philanthropy 136

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Besides perpetual food insecurity, many are unable to access or cover basic health services, housing, transportation, water and sanitation, or education. Constant downward pressure on price and inequitable distribution of value results in high social and environmental costs for farmers that consumers and investors rarely see.

Agriculture 105

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 29, 2023

Then catch up on recent in-depth article series from SSIR that explore unconventional perspectives on leadership, fashion’s environmental impact, and the big questions about the future of social innovation. The authors write: “Most of us learn leadership and collaboration skills through trial and error and often failure.

Environmental 116

Environmental Leadership Health Collaborations 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 7, 2024

Think of all the time and effort that must be spent on understanding social and environmental problems, anticipating potential conflicts between business growth and mission fidelity, and analyzing impact data reported by investees. It stands to reason that investing becomes even more burdensome when it includes dedication to positive impact.

Environmental 132

Environmental Non-Profits Finance Activism 132

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 7, 2024

Volunteers are collecting waste and discarded material as part of Underground Dnipro , an environmental activism organization working to educate civilians and the local government on the environmental impacts of pollution and why it still matters in a time of war. A lot of people looked at me like I was crazy.”

Environmental 117

Environmental Governance Construction Health 117

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. Contacts and collaborative opportunities.

Leadership 98

Leadership Public and Social Policy Environmental Culture 98

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Image credit: Photo by Chris LeBoutillier on Unsplash Maya Etienne is co-executive director of Calumet Collaborative , a sustainable economic development organization based in Gary, IN, her home and the city where many of her family and friends still live. Gary is also home to the country’s largest steel mill: US Steel’s Gary Works.

Manufacturing 126

Manufacturing Environmental Health Production 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 22, 2024

By Natalia Kucirkova Educational technology, or ed-tech, shares some crucial similarities with fintech. Moreover, ed-tech’s customers are often vulnerable users, particularly in the case of children with special educational needs or those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Fragmented Impact Ecosystem The problem begins with data.

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 72

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

This is the reality today—but workers and communities have an opportunity to align around their shared interest in thriving communities and to steer where their money goes: affordable healthcare, housing, and education; just and sustainable environmental policies; and so much more. Pension Funds: Whose Capital? Our Capital!

Public and Social Policy 143

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Finance 143

Affnetz

JUNE 10, 2024

This focus on practicality extends to my interest in education, especially summer camps. In my experience working with educational institutions, I’ve seen the power of strategic planning to maximize engagement and minimize downtime. That’s where summer camp management software comes in.

Management 130

Management Public and Nonprofit Management Activism Technology 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In the US medical system, if a baby is Black, she is more than twice as likely to die as a white baby, regardless of her mother’s investment in education or prenatal care. Funders have poured money into analyzing the age, education, prenatal care, genetics, behavior, and income of people having babies, but have not found meaningful answers.

Participation and motivation 134

Participation and motivation Health Environmental Children 134

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Sigma Foundation For Nursing funds research grants, leadership education grants, membership subsidies, and Sigma programs that connect and empower nurses around the world. Sigma and collaborating nursing organizations have several upcoming research grant opportunities for nurses around the globe. Forever Young Veterans.

Insurance 124

Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Education 124

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 22, 2023

But in 2016, a group of marine scientists and conservation managers collaborated with the community of Alligator Head to establish the East Portland Fishing Sanctuary , with the goal of restoring the island’s coast. So, in educating the youth, we’re also educating at a familial level.” Many have left the profession altogether.

Education 111

Education Education Foundations Environmental 111

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 17, 2024

Once enrollment has been completed, the American Cancer Society will begin accepting proposals from researchers seeking to collaborate. Researchers are also going to use blood samples to gather information on hormone levels, markers of immunity, environmental exposures, infections, and other metabolic factors like cholesterol levels.

Medical 136

Medical Public and Social Policy Health Environmental 136

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

While 501(c)(3) nonprofits serve as cornerstones of positive change, addressing critical issues ranging from poverty and hunger to healthcare and environmental protection, their impact can be significantly amplified by stepping beyond direct service delivery. Is your mission to promote environmental sustainability? Combat hunger?

Public Policy 72

Public Policy Environmental Education Education 72

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. Kiss the Ground is committed to educating the public about the environmental benefits of regenerative agriculture. National Art Education Association. Agriculture.

Children 105

Children Environmental Nonprofits Agriculture 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 29, 2024

The album was one of the first sound recordings of the humpback whales’ song and became an anthem for the environmental movement. If the mere sounds of whales led to better environmental protections decades ago, what might be possible if humans could talk to them?

Public and Social Policy 137

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Law Environmental 137

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

MARCH 5, 2024

The UN Disability and Development Report 2018 reveals that individuals with disabilities face fundamental challenges in nearly all aspects of life, including employment, health care, and education. Members also integrate the B Impact Assessment as a guideline to enhance the company’s social and environmental performance.

Nonprofit governance and management 119

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

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 3, 2024

Lesley-Ann Noel is using her design skills to tackle real-world problems like homelessness and environmental sustainability. Accordingly, Noel uses critical epistemologies, anti-hegemonic lenses, and collaborative research methods that honor the perspectives of those traditionally excluded or marginalized within design practices.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Children Education Education 126

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 31, 2025

Applied Wonder collaborated with artists, neuroscientists, and experts such as David Putrino, the director of rehabilitation innovation at the Mount Sinai Health System, to design rooms that blend neuroaesthetics with biophilic designdesign that incorporates natures restorative effects into built environments. Gabriel Benavidez et al.,

Health 63

Health Medical Psychology Healthcare 63

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 12, 2023

Although new to both housing and philanthropy, I knew that where and how we live is integral to our health, education, and economic mobility. We were asking them to come and help think about housing together, and if we were to form a collaborative what it would look like. That left space for people to engage without a commitment.

Philanthropy 116

Philanthropy Homelessness Public and Social Policy Foundations 116