Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 27, 2025

As advisors to donors and nonprofits, we know firsthand the impact this wealth can have, and were optimistic that much of it will be deployed through philanthropy or values-aligned investing to address our worlds most pressing problems. Women are more collaborative: Women are more likely to engage in collaborative giving than men (e.g.

Philanthropy 126

Philanthropy Collaborations Management Environmental 126

Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Centering values and preserving collective space BIPOC donors are integral to advancing racial justice in philanthropy, driven by personal experiences with racial bias that inform their priorities. Nearly all 113 BIPOC donors interviewed shared experiences of discrimination and bias in their careers and in the philanthropy space.

Environmental 69

Environmental Philanthropy Foundations Collaborations 69

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

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Yet in systems built to isolate and decimate our biodiversity for profit, examples of healthy community provisioning, collaboration, and innovative system building are becoming rare. The showcase was a collaborative project organized by the Ubuntu Climate Initiative in partnership with the media arts center Open Signal.

Culture 126

Culture Collaborations Values Construction 126

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

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 16, 2021

They purchase from companies that align with their values. . According to statistics , six in ten customers are eager to change their buying habits to reduce environmental impact. B2B companies are starting to understand the value of corporate social responsibility. Make Green Collaborations with Big Industry Players.

Marketing 140

Marketing Marketing Environmental Participation and motivation 140

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2025

Nonprofits are no strangers to uncertaintywhether from economic downturns, environmental disasters, shifting donor priorities, or changes in government policy. When supporters commit to giving regularly, they become more engaged with your mission, increasing their lifetime value to your organization.

Public and Social Policy 121

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Retention 121

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Everyone wants to know that they are valued and part of the team including your board members. 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

Ann Green

MAY 28, 2024

Partnerships with organizations that share your values can yield much-needed support for your nonprofit. 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.

Nonprofit governance and management 160

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations Nonprofits 160

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Social enterprises focus on creating measurable social or environmental benefits alongside financial returns. These intelligent systems, capable of performing tasks autonomously and analyzing vast amounts of data, can provide scalable, cost-effective solutions for tackling environmental and social challenges.

Social Enterprise 52

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Disaster Relief Environmental 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 18, 2010

A: I was working in the peace and environmental communities in the 1990s and saw that many environmental groups were using the wrong kinds of metaphors or no metaphors at all. I like much of what the environmental community is doing now; they have really come up to speed. We want a message that is both simple and profound.

Environmental 162

Environmental Culture Medical Collaborations 162

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. Ironically, the technology that promises a more efficient future is also contributing to a great strain on the planets resources.

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 68

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Three years into this effort, more than 50 schools have joined the movement, all aligned around a commitment to living the values of active citizenship, social justice, and good governance. The integration of these values has led to transformative changes in many nafda schools. This values integration was not left to chance.

Education 75

Education Education Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management 75

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

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

OCTOBER 17, 2022

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. In addition, consumers are demanding that businesses contribute to reducing poverty and environmental damage, and using their purchasing power to influence change.

Agriculture 105

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 105

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

The project has been evolving as we learn and collaborate with our partners. Con Edison then ascribes the value of that energy, which is what gets discounted. That ascribed value will be at least 15 percent less than a standard Con Edison electricity bill. All the energy produced by the array will be sent to the Con Edison grid.

Energy 132

Energy Environmental Finance Governance 132

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

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

AUGUST 1, 2024

Because each member of the cohort approaches the topics from a different disciplinary and experiential lens, it’s crucial to craft a shared body of collective knowledge around issues including renewable energy, planetary health and population displacement, effects felt in the natural world, and environmental justice and community infrastructure.

Education 131

Education Education Curriculum and Teaching Psychology 131

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. His work focuses on the problems and possibilities Indigenous peoples face regarding climate change, environmental justice, and food sovereignty.

Environmental 115

Environmental Culture Food Values 115

Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Culture, arts, and environmental organizations live and breathe memberships. A membership is a type of business plan where individuals pay a recurring fee—dues—to access the value an organization creates. A membership is a type of business plan where individuals pay a recurring fee—dues—to access the value an organization creates.

Recruitment 103

Recruitment Collaborations Nonprofits Environmental 103

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 21, 2022

. “By calling on our sector to invest its collective energy in more relational and emergent approaches to transforming systems, we are merely naming what many of us already know: The ways we currently collaborate are simply not up to the magnitude of the task given the complexity of the social and environmental problems we are trying to solve.

Energy 136

Energy Leadership Homelessness Environmental 136

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

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 11, 2022

But if this is a problem, it’s also the movement’s potential: as a cross-sector collaboration, ESG holds out the promise of building a better planet through systems change. One of the first tenets of systems change is that all stakeholders must have “shared language” to build trust and effectively collaborate.

Social Enterprise 137

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit governance and management Governance 137

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Logan and her collaborators offer a model of birth care that World Health Organization data show reduces disparities and results in safe, full-term birth and healthy birthweight, care that sets a healthy trajectory for future generations. Those working on environmental issues can trace trauma to human separation from the natural world.

Participation and motivation 134

Participation and motivation Health Environmental Children 134

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 1, 2023

During the pandemic, economic inequity and social and environmental injustice became hypervisible. The world became interested in what marginalized people knew about their own survival and paused to consider the cost of racism and environmental destruction as those two forces intersect and conspire with extractive economic systems.

Culture 128

Culture Retail Community Development Collaborations 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Family philanthropy is, at its core, the act of a collective—rooted in the values of a family, carrying forward its name and legacy, and engaging its members. As a sector, we embrace and value family philanthropy as both a vehicle for bringing families together and a responsibility to our communities.

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Collaborations 131

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. Becoming a Public Benefit Corporation: Express Your Values, Energize Stakeholders, Make the World a Better Place by Michael B. None of this will change.” Dorff, reviewed by J.

Social Entrepreneurship 128

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Universities Law 128

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Despite payment moratoriums, “the number of customers who continued to pay regularly suggests how strongly they value water services,” the Water Alliance report details. More importantly, it sparked conversations and collaboration. These solutions are: Price water to reflect its true value and the cost of service.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Collaborations 140

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 3, 2025

This collaborative approach enhances the system’s ability to handle the vast diversity of plant species. Benefits of Using AI Plant Identification Apps Educational Value: Enhances botanical knowledge by providing detailed information about plant species, including taxonomy, habitat, and uses.

Health 52

Health Technology Environmental Children 52

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. Earth Engine is one example of Google’s environmental tools.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

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. Look beyond novelty.

Agriculture 128

Agriculture Public and Social Policy Energy Governance 128

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

Image Credit: Magda Ehlers on pexels.com Our mental health is directly related to our social position, values, and proximity to power—which all impact how we exist. For example, foregrounds the experiences of communities of color in the environmental justice movement.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 98

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

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. In addition, emerging fields that require skill but not a lot of physical mobility are opening up.

Nonprofit governance and management 119

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