NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2023

The piece struck a chord with many NPQ readers, as it did for the Health Justice desk. Looking back on that time offline, I recognize how important it was to my work as a health justice practitioner to create space for play, creativity, and dreaming. million fund to enable sabbaticals for BIPOC leaders.

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Medical 105

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The arts and culture focus areas in this list include performing arts, artists, art education programs, museums, visual arts, and beyond. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture.

Culture 111

Culture Foundations Education Education 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 30, 2023

Aruta & Kelly Davis A convergence is happening between the climate and mental health movements, and social impact practitioners need to pay attention. Characterizing the relationship between these two complex problems is often challenging because the true tolls of the mental health and climate crises are inseparable.

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Environmental Culture 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 12, 2023

On the outside, I looked poised, having just shared my lived experience from depression and suicide attempts to founding my social impact consulting company, Bearapy , to improve workplace mental health in the Asia-Pacific region. This work takes a toll on our mental health. Inside, I could feel myself disintegrating.

Health 98

Health Culture Energy Universities 98

Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

My health declined, culminating in a dangerously low WBC count tied directly to my office building. Now, I control my time and energy investments.” On the one hand, Autonomists often lack access to traditional benefits like health insurance, retirement savings, and federal protections, which exacerbates existing wealth gaps. “It

Participation and motivation 65

Participation and motivation Health Nonprofits Construction 65

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

By Phil Buchanan , Alyse d’Amico & Leaha Wynn Organizational performance depends on thoughtful policies and practices with respect to employees and culture. Often, culture is simply neglected. We have come to believe in six people and culture approaches that in many respects go against the grain.

Culture 111

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 111

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Manifesting Love by **DALL-E 3/ **openai.com/dalle Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? 9 Anxiety over potential job displacement affects worker morale, financial stability, and mental health.10

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 68

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 22, 2023

Through our work at Brio and at Glasswing , we have witnessed the power of integrating mental health support, awareness, and skill-building to help individuals and communities experience healing and liberation—even in the presence of trauma and grief. It makes collective healing possible, and tells a new story about who we really are.

Health 98

Health Psychology Energy Values 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While it’s never the intended outcome of those initiating “stop energy” efforts (a term first coined by Dave Winer to describe a common experience in technology development), initiatives that only organize around the “stop” often end with that stage. Seven years later, social movements for the most part have proven this theory to be right.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Energy Social Enterprise 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In this way, grassroots strategies multi-solve : not only drawing down emissions, but also building equity, resilience, and planetary health in the process. For example, in 2018, Save Rivers Sarawak engaged the Kayan people of Long Liam village, Malaysia around the idea of installing a micro-hydro renewable energy system.

Agriculture 128

Agriculture Public and Social Policy Energy Governance 128

Bloomerang

MARCH 5, 2025

They are great ways to meet new people and focus your attention and energy on something uplifting. Nonprofits demand commitment and a willingness to go the extra mile. Bonding typically occurs when you share being in the same trenches. Absolutely, fundraising provides moments of much-earned pleasure.

Philanthropy 65

Philanthropy Energy Culture Health 65

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This reflection from Kayla Tolentino , a philanthropic and health equity advocate and a participant in the restorative leadership residency at New Seneca Village is something we hear across our work in movement and social justice spaces: leaders often feel disconnected from their own inner wisdom. It’s an ongoing practice.

Leadership 124

Leadership Health Nonprofits Culture 124

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Embodied awareness also enables us to understand our interconnectedness and the energy we carry into our relationships. What are our intentions for the kinds of energy that we are bringing to our relationships? Are we aware of our intentions and energy? What are we bringing to the spaces we are in?

Energy 134

Energy Healthcare Medical Activism 134

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Community & Culture Working together lifts everyone up! Learn how culturally responsive leadership can help bring out the best in your nonprofits team. A nonprofits budget reflects much more than just the financial health of an organization it also shows your deepest priorities. Updates by topic!

Nonprofit governance and management 74

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Collaborations Leadership 74

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Vital Energies. In Ayurveda, one of the world’s oldest healing systems, the word doshas refers to the vital energies that animate life. These energies consist of specific combinations of the five basic elements: space, wind, fire, water, and earth. Vata is the energy of movement, made of wind and space. I’m a hothead.

Energy 122

Energy Culture Public and Social Policy Food 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 14, 2023

1 Dr. Merrill Mitler , a neuroscientist at National Institutes of Health, says, “Sleep [benefits] all aspects of our body in one way or another: molecular, energy balance, as well as intellectual function, alertness, and mood.” She notes, Having to earn self-care is a common narrative in our western culture.

Health 135

Health Leadership Foundations Energy 135

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We need physical, social, cultural, and mental space to understand what it means to live at this complicated and wondrous intersection of ethnicity, race, gender, and sexuality that is Black bisexuality+ on our own terms and within value systems that give our experience meaning, our lives purpose, and our realities affirmation.

Race and Ethnicity 130

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Culture Philanthropy 130

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 8, 2025

As the leader of one of Minnesota’s most impactful environmental organizations, Hoffman shared valuable insights on strategic planning, measuring impact, and creating a healthy work culture. At MCEA, their mission to use law and science to protect Minnesota’s environment and the health of its people serves as a crucial touchstone.

Leadership 52

Leadership Environmental Law Finance 52

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 14, 2023

The event capitalizes on the joy of human connection and channels that electric energy into provocative presentations and conversations. Stephanie Gularte, MFA, CPC, CPT, ELI-MP, experienced nonprofit CEO and certified health coach, will lead a powerful workplace well-being conversation on managing your energy to lead more effectively.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Participation and motivation Collaborations 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 8, 2023

Scott Momaday During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the global shutdown sparked an unexpected return to and reinvigoration of Indigenous culture in Peru. Fund and support the unique knowledge, cultures, and practices that shape community leadership. The greatest tragedy that can befall us is to go unimagined.”

Leadership 122

Leadership Poverty Culture Public and Social Policy 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

For many people in Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) communities in the United States and across the globe, the connection to land is core to cultural identity, spirituality, and livelihoods. They created BFF to nurture Black community wealth and health by investing in Black agricultural systems in the Northeast.

Finance 138

Finance Food Agriculture Governance 138

Candid

JANUARY 11, 2023

Whether you’re looking to level up your fundraising skills, invest in innovation, improve your nonprofit’s culture, or take better care of your colleagues and yourself, these 15 books can help you make the difference you desire this year. Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Non-Profits Energy 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“Then the delight, when your courage kindled, / And out you stepped onto new ground, / Your eyes young again with energy and dream, / A path of plenitude opening before you.” We neglected her dignity, her ability to choose a pair of eyeglasses that were culturally appropriate and aspirational. ” He did.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Health Energy Leadership 135

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 20, 2024

Navigating Trends and Traditions in the Health Industry Innovation will be necessary to keep up with these changes in the landscape for patients and providers in the health industry. Therefore, value-based models of care have the potential to reduce costs in health care while simultaneously improving quality.

Health 52

Health Healthcare Participation and motivation Environmental 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

6 Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing in Climate Work Geography and geospatial science, which are integral parts of Earth system science, use tools such as geographic information systems and remote sensing to study the physical and cultural environments on Earth. degrees Fahrenheit (or about 1.36 degrees Fahrenheit (1.30

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Education Education 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 29, 2023

Why Settle for Cookie-Cutter People and Culture Practices? Beyond ‘Toughing It Out’: Mental Health in the Social Change Workplace by Enoch Li & Daisy Rosales Leaders of social change need new emotional responses to the undeniably difficult endeavors they and their organizations face. Subscribe to SSIR here.)

Culture 98

Culture Leadership Health Energy 98

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 19, 2024

The rise of the $10 billion self-care industry goes beyond the #TreatYourself hashtag that permeates popular culture (Conlin, 2019). The experience of trauma is compounded further for individuals entering unsafe or resource-strained working conditions while in fear of risking personal health or suffering professional consequences.

Healthcare 96

Healthcare Health Production Culture 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Massive investments in climate solutions such as carbon markets, CO2 sequestration, and energy alternatives had no material effect on slowing global warming. Climate change as an undesirable side-effect of the fantastic innovation of using fossil fuels for energy is an example. The problem has gotten worse.” Medicine 2.0 Medicine 2.0

Philanthropy 139

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 139

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 15, 2024

Three goals that stand out with especially strong potential to be transformed by AI are SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), SDG 4 (Quality Education), and SDG 13 (Climate Action). As such, this series focuses on how AI-powered nonprofits are transforming the climate, health care, and education sectors.

Curriculum and Teaching 144

Curriculum and Teaching Health Education Education 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Despite significant financial investment and concerted national and local efforts to improve maternal health, disparities remain. A growing research base indicates that social context across time can powerfully influence present-day health and well-being.

Participation and motivation 134

Participation and motivation Health Environmental Children 134

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 14, 2023

At the recent Catalyst 2023 conference, ( L to R) Rikia Birindelli-Fayne, interim Executive director, corporate engagement EMEA, Catalyst; Jennifer Kingston, principal head of DEI, Edward Jones; Dr. Kulleni Gebreyes, principal HC Consulting, and Health & Equity Institute leader at Deloitte. Culture eats strategy for lunch.”

Culture 52

Culture Race and Ethnicity Health Manufacturing 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 19, 2023

Throughout this process, we’ve asked ourselves two main questions: How do we embed justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion into our internal culture and programmatic work? Both plants have polluted the air, impacting residents’ cardiovascular and respiratory health for decades. But lasting, sustainable change must start here.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Energy Culture Leadership 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When we don't have the means to process the impact of the experience, our autonomic nervous system fragments off the related energy and information from our awareness, but we hold it unconsciously in our body and mind until we heal from it. Yet the impact of trauma remains all but absent from mainstream discourse about systems change.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 140

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The central thesis I operate with is that the more we learn to love ourselves and to express this love in our relationships with one another, the greater the health, vitality, authentic care, and wellbeing we will all experience. A central aspect of cultivating this love I am speaking of—in the way that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Activism 124

Activism Health Psychology Political Science 124

Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

Brazil’s culture of giving and philanthropy has been growing since the 1980s. COVID-19 placed unparalleled pressure on the country’s health systems, economy, and the well-being of Brazilians. As highlighted in IDIS’s white paper, Perspectives for Brazilian Philanthropy in 2022 , there is new energy from younger generations.

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Philanthropy Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Robert Shmerling at Harvard Health, the United States “scores poorly on many key health measures, including life expectancy, preventable hospital admissions, suicide, and maternal mortality.” Yet even analysis by race and income fails to get at the underlying cause of disparities in our health system.

Leadership 93

Leadership Healthcare Health Medical 93

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 24, 2023

It can also give you the energy you need to find and fulfill your entrepreneurship goals and “do it without being exhausted,” says Amy Leigh Looper, founder and CEO of Leading Motherhood. “ Learning about your circadian rhythms—your forever biological clock—can inform how you work and lead your life.

Energy 52

Energy Entrepreneurship Leadership Children 52