Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 20, 2023

In the wake of changing work culture, workforce shortages, and leadership transitions, change is inevitable. Is your Nonprofit organization ready? At Momentum, we’re seeing many organizations in the midst of challenges, change, and occasional implosion. Change is inevitable. It’s difficult. It’s scary.

Organizational Change 52

Organizational Change Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These audits are part of the bigger picture of organizational change management. And every piece of the puzzle is required to complete the scene and make change happen. Significant racial equity advancement will remain elusive until organizations are willing to examine their own purpose, leadership, strategy, and culture.

Leadership 126

Leadership Culture Foundations Philanthropy 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. What is at risk if we do or do not implement change?

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 124

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 15, 2023

However, Whites make up 84 percent of all management occupations, while only 7.5 percent of these managers are Black (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2016). alternative rationale for the appointment of women or ethnic minorities to lead crisis situations is that the organization wants to signal that it is in change or reinvention mode. …

Leadership 137

Leadership Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 137

Anedot

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

LGBTQ+ older adults live at intersections of race, ethnicity, class, culture, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, spirituality, and ability. When community members need some help, they offer full-service case management, Aging and Disability Resource Centers, and care navigation.

Public and Social Policy 40

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations 40

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

So, year one, I came into an organization with a history of bringing people together, of highlighting important work in the sector and taking stances in support of nonprofit grantees and communities, but not necessarily focusing on mobilization. MW: It was the first evidence through an in-person experience that anyone could really grasp.

Construction 100

Construction Leadership Philanthropy Culture 100

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 15, 2023

The fundamental pattern that we observe, particularly in progressive movement organizations but in other parts of the nonprofit sector, too, is a vicious cycle of disconnection between staff and leaders that often drives “us versus them” dynamics, exacerbates mistrust, and grinds work to a halt.

Public and Social Policy 107

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Values 107

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 27, 2023

Structural racism “identifies dimensions of our history and culture that have allowed privileges associated with ‘whiteness’ and disadvantages associated with ‘color’ to endure and adapt over time.” By the middle of the 1950s, Black radicals had been driven out of public view. Now they have managers of managers of managers.

Nonprofit governance and management 106

Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 106