NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

You all may have heard on the news—there was an HB 2127 rule, nicknamed the “Death Star Bill,” which preemptively took away [power from] localities [so they] couldn’t make laws like [the one we worked on]. It was on the news a lot because one of the things that it impacted was rest breaks for construction workers.

Construction 111

Construction Law Associations Management 111

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 8, 2016

Before we get into the different ways to approach this, it’s important to know the basic differences between US and Canadian law. Canadian spam laws require an explicit opt-in, where you use a separate check box for the email opt-in, and the check boxes can’t be pre-checked.

Law 107

Law Construction Activism Communication 107

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 3, 2024

For new construction, larger buildings can result in smaller per-unit costs. The program is intended to preemptively address the displacement pressure expected from the construction of The Obama Presidential Center. Image credit: stevegeer on istock.com Affordable housing programs often neglect small buildings.

Values 137

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Construction Finance 137

Anedot

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This role requires a strong understanding of immigration law, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality legal services. Remain updated in immigration law and policy through ongoing training. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”). Provide training to staff.

Law 52

Law Construction Insurance Culture 52

Anedot

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This role requires a strong understanding of immigration law, excellent communication skills, leadership abilities, and a commitment to providing high-quality legal services. Remain updated in immigration law and policy through ongoing training. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”). Provide training to staff.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Law Collaborations Construction 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

We are under pressure to meet agreed-upon timelines for site preparation, store design, permitting, and construction. Construction is anticipated to start in the third quarter of 2023. million to date) to develop, construct, and outfit the store. million city award for construction. But we are getting there.

Food 111

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

In the years following the march, our nation would see some semblance of progress, with the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 passed into law. These laws—these milestones of progress—are the scaffolding for the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion industry that we know today.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Law Values 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

By Claire Dunning In early 1926, Cafritz Construction placed an advertisement in The Washington Post celebrating the speed with which their “Life-time Homes” were selling in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC. Perhaps potential buyers would be swayed by the “superior construction” or the “unusually big lots.”

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 5, 2024

With the increase of new industries in the area has come a flood of new construction; thousands of workers at a new car manufacturing plant, for example, need a place to live. But Casa Grande is a city in a desert, and not having enough water to supply these new housing developments may stop construction before it’s even started.

Construction 72

Construction Poverty Environmental Governance 72

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 21, 2023

How do we organize to put Joy’s Law, and more broadly collective intelligence, to work?” The power of movements is based in the ideas that fuel them, that inspire people to come together and work toward the realization of a shared goal or values.” How does our recruiting need to change if we are drawing more on others in the ecosystem?

Social Entrepreneurship 128

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Universities Law 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

ESG is a construct for helping stakeholders understand how an organization manages risks and opportunities around sustainability issues. This becomes a problem because fiduciary law requires that a trustee act solely in the interests of the beneficiary. ESG is a framework. Impact investing is a strategy.

Environmental 140

Environmental Finance Governance Non-Profits 140

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Wage theft is not a legal term but rather a term used by advocates, attorneys, and policymakers when describing any action by employers that deprives a worker of receiving wages they are entitled to under the law. The law also strengthened workers’ options for recourse when employers fail to comply with these provisions.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Construction 105

The Agitator

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

All the great fundraising copywriters agree on one key piece of advice … construct a very clear archetypal image (demographically, psychographically, culturally) of the individual you are writing to, and then write as though you were speaking to that person face-to-face.

Construction 92

Construction Culture Law Fundraising 92

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The bill allows these developments to bypass cumbersome rezoning and (provided certain conditions are met) waives applicable California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) laws. To qualify, however, properties must maintain California state affordability standards for 55 years for rentals and 45 years for owned homes.

Community Development 130

Community Development Finance Production Governance 130

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

For those not familiar with that term, program management includes representing the owner or the nonprofit at every step of the development process from, you know, land acquisition, going through due diligence, design, preconstruction, and the construction to move in phase. . So we’re excited to be with you today.

Construction 115

Construction Management Values Leadership 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Unions also have other, less tangible effects on equality, from unions’ historical support for Civil Rights and voting rights to the fact that today, as research by the Economic Policy Institute has found, states with higher union density are less likely to have voter suppression laws and more likely to have higher voter turnout.

Technology 94

Technology Law Non-Profits Governance 94

Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

When architects and construction professionals start designing a building, one of the first things they have to consider is accessibility. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a 1990 law aimed at protecting individuals with disabilities and ensuring they have the same opportunities as persons without disabilities.

Law 98

Law Construction Culture Production 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In order to move the debate around ESG from combative to constructive, we need a shared language through which different stakeholders can express what they want out of the movement (and thus , to be able to understand what others want out of it). ESG for Regulation: Helping governments make and monitor policies, compliance, and laws.

Social Enterprise 137

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Nonprofit governance and management Governance 137

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The designation, awarded to a place for having cultural, scientific, historical, or other significance, protects the location under the law. As NPR reports, “design and construction of the Earthworks show the people during this early era had a clear understanding of geometry, architecture, and solar and lunar alignments and multi-year cycles.”

Culture 128

Culture Construction Law Universities 128

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Deforestation and rapid construction to support tourism destroyed thousands of acres of natural habitats and sacred ecosystems. Zoning laws and land use regulations spurred on by the tourism industry made Hawaii the most expensive US state in which to live. Industrial farming techniques replaced traditional subsistence farming.

Culture 126

Culture Construction Environmental Law 126

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 29, 2024

From the abolition of chattel slavery to the ending of Jim Crow laws targeting Black families, through LGBTQ+ marriage equality to ongoing attempts to reform and/or abolish the US child welfare system —the struggle for equality, dignity, and protection under the law for families of all kinds remains very much ongoing.

Law 52

Law Children Construction Medical 52

Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 22, 2025

For example, imagine a nonprofit that focuses much of its efforts on passing an ordinance or law that will significantly change how it reaches its mission. This is probably the most sensitive and time-consuming part of delivering feedbackmaking sure the message you are trying to convey is taken as constructive and not pure criticism.

Nonprofit Management 52

Nonprofit Management Management Leadership Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

3 By law, these must remain anonymous when used. Cohen Healthcare Law Group, The FDA Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Approval Process, accessed November 22, 2024, com/2023/06/the-fda-transcranial-magnetic-stimulation -approval-process/. About Us, Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.),

Race and Ethnicity 72

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 72

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 23, 2010

The first is from Niven, who readily agrees to frosty Mrs. Hamilton’s beyond-the-pale construction requests to alleviate his stress and get that $1 million check before the holiday. There is not one law in any state of the union protecting the public from the hysterical onslaught of revivalists. Nothing, nothing at all.

Fundraising 175

Fundraising Fundraising Ethics Public and Nonprofit Management 175

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

In the 2018 wave of wildcat strikes in “right-to-work states,” where laws severely limit union activity, public educators wielded the strike’s power, even without legal authorization, to advance common-good causes.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 145

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

It constructs an understanding of the needs your target audience have and the competition you will face. To ensure that your nonprofit organization meets all legal compliances and regulations, you should: Research the specific laws and regulations that apply to your organization and its activities. Step 2: Conduct Research.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Collaborations 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 23, 2024

That’s an amazing thing—more than 400 million people constructing a new identity and a new story about who they are. If you look at the law, which I teach, we still have an almost pre-Freudian sense of what it means to be human, in which we are fully transparent individuals who know what we have and what we need. But not in law.

Culture 108

Culture Technology Law Construction 108

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Rural communities of color were historically excluded from being annexed into cities with utility services, a phenomenon known as “ municipal underbounding ,” said Camille Pannu, an associate clinical professor at Columbia Law School who has studied water access issues in California.

Agriculture 97

Agriculture Nonprofit Administration and Development Construction Universities 97

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Solugen is currently constructing a commercial biomanufacturing facility to scale production—and it is just one of many innovators in this market. Instead of constructing a new office, manufacturing or retail site, companies can first restore existing buildings. Contribute to ecosystem restoration.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 27, 2017

Growing harassment and threats directed toward leadership and staff have led watchdog database GuideStar to remove its flagging of 46 suspected hate groups as defined by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) — at least for the time being. The removals will take place this week. We must do better,” he wrote.

Law 52

Law Poverty Construction Leadership 52

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 27, 2017

Growing harassment and threats directed toward leadership and staff have led watchdog database GuideStar to remove its flagging of 46 suspected hate groups as defined by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) — at least for the time being. The removals will take place this week. We must do better,” he wrote.

Law 52

Law Poverty Construction Leadership 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 9, 2023

Second, California’s energy laws and business models are rooted in injustice. If a metric on “costs” is to exist, we need to embed longer-term “social costs” or “reparative costs” as metrics that are recognized in federal law. Image Credit: Daniel Mingook Kim on unsplash.com Two major problems confront California’s energy policy.

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Energy Environmental Non-Profits 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Researchers recently argued that decades of problem-solving such as aggressive speed limits, seat-belt laws, or measures to reduce alcohol-impaired driving failed to improve many problematic aspects of transportation. US road traffic deaths and injuries remain high and surpass those in most other high-income countries.

Philanthropy 139

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 139

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It requires that citizens provoke the growth and progression of society through examination of the policies and laws that impact their lives. The model empowers individuals to reflect on their own assumptions, engage in constructive conversations, challenge prejudices, and actively work toward creating more inclusive and equitable spaces.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Race and Ethnicity Culture Health 119

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 23, 2024

That’s an amazing thing—more than 400 million people constructing a new identity and a new story about who they are. If you look at the law, which I teach, we still have an almost pre-Freudian sense of what it means to be human, in which we are fully transparent individuals who know what we have and what we need. But not in law.

Culture 98

Culture Technology Law Construction 98

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 16, 2023

” Warrior Met was able to legally hire replacement workers, cozy up to law enforcement, and make friends with the local courts that levied injunctions that hurt the strike. Fixing our terrible labor laws would also help. Their humanity is a liability.” They think, “I’m young, I’ll live.”

Health 92

Health Governance Law Construction 92

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 27, 2017

Growing harassment and threats directed toward leadership and staff have led watchdog database GuideStar to remove its flagging of 46 suspected hate groups as defined by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) — at least for the time being. The removals will take place this week. We must do better,” he wrote.

Law 45

Law Poverty Construction Leadership 45