NonProfit Leadership Center

APRIL 15, 2024

At the organizational level, well-being extends beyond the health and happiness of an individual to the collective state of all individuals within the organization, influenced by the work environment and culture. Elements of Culture Work environments are established by culture.

Psychology 130

Psychology Health Culture Leadership 130

Boardsource

JANUARY 18, 2022

“Time heals all wounds” is one of the most widely known and generally accepted expressions in our popular culture, but I’ve always felt that this statement – although not false – was incomplete, at best. Kellogg Foundation. I believe that time is necessary but not sufficient for healing.

Psychology 20

Psychology Culture Foundations Activism 20

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Current philanthropic work—as a leader of a prominent US-based foundation remarked at a recent Stanford PACS conference—leaves people exhausted. is oriented towards the future: building and maintaining health around a vision of “Zero Disease” as the foundation for a fulfilling life. Perhaps we should consider increasing our efforts.

Philanthropy 139

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 139

Clairification

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The story we tell ourselves has an emotional foundation, but those emotions are triggered by the words we use. ” So says Hugh MacLeod of Gaping Void Culture Design Group, noting your words may or may not incorporate ‘signifiers’ that open the listener/reader to the possibilities they might encourage. Especially.

Fundraising 57

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Culture 57

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This research, conducted in partnership with the Arymax Foundation and SEFORIS (a multidisciplinary program funded by the European Commission to investigate the potential of social entrepreneurship in Europe and worldwide), enabled us to identify how the field of social entrepreneurship reflects the country’s social inequalities.

Social Entrepreneurship 128

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 4, 2023

Today, organizations and society have an unprecedented opportunity to honor and support the leadership of women of color, and to transform the culture and systems within which all Americans live. In 2016, for example, the Women’s Foundation of Oregon and local volunteer teams conducted a 14-stop listening tour across the state.

Leadership 128

Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 24, 2023

It has become clear that only with deep, long-term investment from government and foundations can these communities hope to make meaningful progress in improving their residents’ health and well-being. billion in 14 Californian communities over a span of 10 years.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Health Foundations Collaborations 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

To do so, we must form strong partnerships with community leaders and local organizations, for only thus will we learn where needs are greatest in the evolving recovery effort and be able to develop culturally appropriate and sustainable solutions that align with communities’ distinct needs. Be there for the long hall.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The prevailing narrative, which focuses on individuals, treats traumatized people as psychologically abnormal, rather than as having a normal reaction to abnormal circumstances. It also reinforces an individualized medical model of intervention as the solution. Others have embarked on a collective healing process.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 140

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2023

Stepping Back, Stepping Forward Sabbaticals for BIPOC Leaders , the report published by the BIPOC ED Coalition in Washington that pushed for the sabbatical fund, points out that “the current climate is taking an immeasurable psychological, physical, and emotional toll, especially on women of color leaders.”

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Medical 105

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Amanda’s introduction to HR occurred at an entry-level in 2008 with her intent to use the position as a placeholder while she built upon her undergraduate degree in Counseling/Psychology. We have a dog, Brutus, or "Bru-Bru" who is a rescue we adopted from Street Dog Foundation. because it is such a melting-pot of cultures.

Non-Profits 105

Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Medical Culture 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

percent of the population, China has enacted more than 60 laws and regulations aimed at safeguarding the rights of individuals with disabilities, encompassing those with visual, auditory, linguistic, physical, intellectual, psychological, and multiple disabilities. With 85 million people with disabilities, or 6.5

Nonprofit governance and management 119

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

iMarketSmart

AUGUST 2, 2024

Langley Innovations provides a range of services to its clients to help them understand the cultural underpinnings of philanthropy and the psychology of donors and, with that knowledge, to develop the most effective strategies and tactics to build broader and more lasting communities of support.

Psychology 59

Psychology Philanthropy Culture Production 59

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 26, 2024

This creates a culture that cares about the environment. Students are involved in projects that develop AI-driven apps to monitor mental health, provide personalized wellness recommendations, and even predict psychological stressors. AI for Cultural Sustainability AI can also make things last longer.

Energy 52

Energy Health Psychology Culture 52

iMarketSmart

MAY 31, 2024

” Monetary goals don’t provide the foundation for philanthropic partnership building, impact-delivering projects do. Impact-delivering projects demonstrate institutional momentum and relevance. So more and more organizational and advancement leaders have figured this out. Jim Langley is the president of Langley Innovations.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Psychology Philanthropy 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Need for Different Leadership In 2021, when the Kaiser Family Foundation looked at how people fare across 27 key health measures , they found that Black, Hispanic, and Native Americans fared worse than their White counterparts in most areas due to chronic underfunding. And it is leadership that triggers this essential evolution.

Leadership 93

Leadership Healthcare Health Medical 93

Candid

APRIL 8, 2024

Candid was formed in February 2019 with the merger of GuideStar and Foundation Center. In order to facilitate the integration, we formed employee-led workstream groups, one of which, the Change Management and Culture (CMC) group, was initially tasked with formulating Candid’s values: we’re driven, direct, accessible, curious, and inclusive.

Culture 52

Culture Psychology Production Values 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

15 Continuous surveillance also has a profound psychological impact, fostering an atmosphere of fear and hyper-vigilance that undermines mental health and wellbeing.16

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 68

Anedot

MAY 25, 2022

He finds his passion for social and ecological justice in his personal background, cultural identity, mindful practices, and relationships with the community. He proudly identifies as a cis-gendered gay Asian Pacific Islander, first-generation immigrant, former foster youth, and first in his family to graduate from college.

Nonprofit Leadership 52

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Just a few of The Singing Auctioneer LLC’s valued clients include: Make-A-Wish Foundation, The Salvation Army, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco Zoo, Meals On Wheels, Best Buddies International and many, many more. She is one of the most sought after auctioneers in the country.

Fundraising 93

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Associations 93

iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This was even suggested several years ago by Nick Addington , the chief executive of the William Grant Foundation. Another option is to simply add the cost of business to privately funded projects and initiatives. ” Give your fundraisers the chance to succeed by providing them with compelling projects and major-gift-worthy ideas.

Psychology 52

Psychology Philanthropy Culture Production 52

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 16, 2024

Fundraising is all about understanding human psychology. She wanted to be a part of a winning culture. This principle is rooted in basic human psychology. Conclusion The four pillars of peer-to-peer fundraising provide a foundation for nonprofits to optimize their fundraising efforts. And you should be, too.”

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation Psychology 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 2, 2024

Ongoing learning and skill refinement in negotiation is essential due to the dynamic nature of societal and cultural norms, and applying strategies from top books about conversation skills can lead to significant financial savings and improved financial agreements in various real-life scenarios.

Psychology 52

Psychology Values Collaborations Culture 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And it helps to understand a bit about psychology and how psychology informs behavior. So there’s a field of experimental psychology called “Terror Management Theory,” and it focuses on how people react when you remind them of death. But it’s a little bit like building a culture of philanthropy.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Values Insurance Public and Nonprofit Management 134

iMarketSmart

APRIL 18, 2022

In western culture, tithing originated in windfall gains. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 38 (1), 30-32. [9] Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics, 2(1), 59. [11] Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics, 2(1), 59. [11] The psychology of windfall gains. 9] Carlsson, F., 11] Arkes, H.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Psychology Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management 52

iMarketSmart

JUNE 6, 2022

Or a donor might pay for others’ tickets to a charity’s cultural performance. Earmarking donations to charity: Cross-cultural evidence on its appeal to donors across 25 countries. Journal of Consumer Psychology, 30 (3), 486-505. [10] Journal of Consumer Psychology. Once paid, the tuition gift becomes unrestricted money.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Culture Management 52

iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 19, 2022

45] “What inspired you to create your donor advised fund / private family foundation?”[46] 90] “What are your goals for your Donor Advised Fund / Private Family Foundation? Transformational blended gifts: Shifting the organizational culture. [43] “What inspired your first gift?”[44] Values underlying causes supported.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Universities Values Participation and motivation 52

Candid

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Creating an inclusive workplace culture for LGBTQ+ employees is not only a moral imperative to advance equity—it’s essential to organizational success. These challenges can negatively impact psychological safety, making it difficult for LGBTQ+ employees to bring their authentic selves to work.

Non-Profits 10

Non-Profits Psychology Retention Leadership 10

iMarketSmart

JULY 18, 2022

He looked at hero stories in western cultures, eastern cultures, and island cultures. What he concluded was this: There may be a thousand different hero stories in a thousand different cultures. This included terms such as ‘‘enjoyment,’’ ‘‘satisfaction,’’ ‘‘psychological returns,’’ or ‘‘pleasure’’.

Universities 52

Universities Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Many—if not most—foundation benefactors earned their fortunes through the exploitation of people, land, and resources. As is well known, foundations with endowments generate returns by investing those endowments, whether in the bond or stock markets or through hedge fund placements in private equity. A New Philanthropic Model.

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Culture Foundations Governance 131

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

Even the American Psychological Association acknowledges the country is “facing a national mental health crisis that could yield serious health and social consequences for years to come.” However, doing so requires most organizations to undergo major shifts in culture and practice. The demand for such shifts is obvious.

Health 122

Health Culture Non-Profits Psychology 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 16, 2024

The interview that follows explores the history of the Clayborn Temple, the project to restore it, and the vision of Troutman and her colleagues to use the temple as a hub for developing a community-based economy in Memphis that i s Black-owned, Black-governed, and which sustains a thriving culture rooted in the Black imagination.

Governance 135

Governance Culture Construction Community Development 135

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 11, 2025

Vertical networks are important, but new and better lateral crosswalks will enable leaders and organizations to learn from and lean into one anothers deep expertise, spanning issue spaces, cultures, and geographies. Securing the Future What might the decades ahead look like if we do all these things soon and well?

Agriculture 69

Agriculture Environmental Civil Society Collaborations 69

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2024

At around the same time that study was released, the Washington Area Women’s Foundation published a study of 36 Black women leaders’ experiences in the Washington, DC, area nonprofit sector. 13 A Brief History of Archetypes Carl Jung is considered the father of archetypal psychology. 15 These images are referred to as archetypes.

Race and Ethnicity 135

Race and Ethnicity Health Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy 135

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Social cooperatives are a prime example of how cooperative values are rehumanizing social care by restoring the social and interpersonal relations that are its foundation. John Restakis, Civilizing the State In response to neoliberal efforts to roll back state social service provision, a new type of social care has emerged.

Public and Social Policy 113

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Nonprofit governance and management Health 113

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2024

However, this education must be inclusive and transformative, targeting not only women but also addressing the cultural and stereotypical ideas that men may have about women’s capabilities and roles.” 24 She also emphasized the lack of mentors who understand the cultural and political challenges faced by young women in the region.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Environmental Education Education 132

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Image credit: Christophe Hautier on unsplash.com Can movement nonprofits create and sustain liberatory and resilient structures, cultures, and practices—and still be effective and efficient in their operations? In 1963, Civil Rights activist Ella Baker said she was “very much afraid of this ‘Foundation Complex.’

Leadership 130

Leadership Non-Profits Governance Law 130