Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 1, 2012

Opportunity International provides savings, small business loans, insurance and training to over four million people–93% of whom are women–working their way out of poverty in the developing world.

Non-Profits 236

Non-Profits Poverty Insurance Nonprofits 236

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 19, 2024

By Nagatsugu Asato & Nobuo Shiga The legacy of colonialism has fostered structural discrimination worldwide, creating cycles of alienation and poverty among subjugated and marginalized communities. Okinawa’s poverty rate is about 35 percent, which is twice the national average. percent of the country’s total land area.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Poverty Construction Law 140

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 12, 2025

In the 1970s, economist Muhammad Yunus pioneered the concept of microloans through the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, a revolutionary idea that aimed to lift people out of poverty by offering small loans to those excluded from traditional banking. Yunuss premise was simple: People know better.

Nonprofit governance and management 89

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Governance Poverty 89

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Pop Culture, Events, and News. Metaphor of the Month. This month’s metaphor is Sports. Think about teams, teaming up, scoring, winning, losing, competition, practice, game face, slam dunk, heavy hitting, goal, touchdown, three strikes, penalty, take aim, best shot, marathon, sore loser, pros, A-game.

Health 276

Health Poverty Food Culture 276

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

Image Credit: Etienne Girardet on unsplash.com Many people working in nonprofits and philanthropy say they want to reduce poverty, and increasingly, foundations, nonprofits, and social-movement organizations are developing communications strategies and telling stories that aim to dispel the myth that the US economic system is equitable and fair.

Poverty 126

Poverty Ethics Philanthropy Culture 126

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

10/17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Pop Culture, Events, and News. Week 1 of October is “Getting Organized Week” Week 2 is “Fire Prevention Week” and “Pet Peeve Week” The 14th – 20th is “Earth Sciences Week” Other Dates: 10/4: World Animal Day.

Health 244

Health Poverty Food Culture 244

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 24, 2023

Image Credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. This article is the second in the series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. Likewise, rural residents and cultures are far more diverse than depicted in popular culture.

Poverty 115

Poverty Agriculture Community Development Culture 115

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Image credit: Adrian Schwarz on Unsplash Atlanta is well known as a leading site of the Black middle class and has long been a cultural hub of the Black South. Income poverty: In Atlanta, 28 percent of Black households live below the federal poverty line; only seven percent of White households do.

Poverty 133

Poverty Culture Energy Values 133

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In a video posted by Human Rights Watch in 2021, villagers describe the displacement, loss of natural resources, and erosion of cultural connection that they faced after being moved to resettlements when the dam was constructed. 1 The project, which was in development from the 1990s on, has been operational since 2017.

Environmental 114

Environmental Race and Ethnicity Construction Nonprofit governance and management 114

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Pop Culture, Events, and News Many organizations’ Fiscal Years begin on the 1st. How can you relate these things to your organization? An emergency alert test will sound alarms on US cellphones, TVs and radios on the 4th. The MLB Playoffs will begin in October with the World Series scheduled to begin October 27th.

Health 227

Health Poverty Nonprofits Food 227

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

When discussing the difference in the psyche of the Black working class in the last 50 plus years, hooks says that “the vast majority of the black poor today (many of whom are young) lack the oppositional consciousness that our ancestors utilized to endure hardship and poverty without succumbing to dehumanization.” You ready?

Poverty 104

Poverty Culture 104

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Census figures confirm that Camden is a poor city (with a poverty rate of 33.6 However, persistent poverty plagues the city’s residents. The Food Justice Hub is designed to ensure that culturally relevant approaches engage our communities in sustainable development. A Camden community vision emerges. percent Latinx, 42.5

Food 145

Food Agriculture Poverty Public and Social Policy 145

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

Image Credit: cottonbro studio on unsplash.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. This article is the second in the series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. Philanthropy often relies on large, national intermediaries that lack local knowledge and relationships.

Values 129

Values Poverty Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance 129

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Narrative History Narratives are our cultural understandings, our frames of reference, our mental models—they provide the story of our social world. During this time, Black people were forced into labor without choice or compensation because of the widespread cultural narrative that they were racially inferior. They’re effective.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 126

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 7, 2023

Image Credit: Chiara F on unsplash.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. This article concludes the series : Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. Studies show that secure housing is critical to reducing generational poverty. But that is completely wrong.

Poverty 118

Poverty Community Development Construction Finance 118

Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

We cannot achieve our mission of sustainability and creating opportunities to pull themselves from abject poverty. For us, that means focusing on the current volunteer experience and how to make it better, injecting autonomy and personal value into our culture, and solidifying our operations so they are easily accessible and efficient.

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Agriculture 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

BIPOC communities are disproportionately impacted by social inequality, with higher rates of poverty and unemployment. Historical and cultural barriers Historical and cultural barriers can also hinder social mobility for individuals from underserved communities as they may face prejudice and discrimination based on their cultural background.

Leadership 117

Leadership Public and Social Policy Poverty Race and Ethnicity 117

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

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In our 2023 study, our researchers found that the four lowest-cost market categories had median sale prices ranging from $45,000 to $154,000compared to a city median of about $250,000and above-average poverty rates ranging from 23 to 49 percent in a city with the unfortunate distinction of being the poorest big city.

Construction 72

Construction Public and Social Policy Finance Poverty 72

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Indigenous cultural traditions in the region have long embraced the interdependence of humans with the land, water, and the more-than-human world. As in much of Native America, a vibrant cultural revitalization is underway here, bridging past and present and elevating Indigenous worldviews and traditions long suppressed by colonization.

Health 105

Health Culture Poverty Activism 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2023

Image Credit: Gordon Cowie on unsplash.com Hip hop—the music and its culture— turns 50 this year. That’s because hip-hop culture embraces the principle of “ sankofa ,” valuing the importance of going back to a community after becoming successful and bringing others along. Nipsey identified as a Rollin 60’s Crip.

Philanthropy 128

Philanthropy Culture Foundations Collaborations 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The African Development Bank for example, seeks to promote sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty in Africa, while the International Red Cross focuses on protecting and assisting victims of armed conflict. These projects typically take place in peaceful and lower to middle-income countries where poverty remains prevalent.

Poverty 115

Poverty Finance Governance Non-Profits 115

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The organization was formed a little over 20 years ago, in February 2002, when resident leaders came together to support their unique and culturally diverse neighborhood: White Center , WA. Our work has recently become even more critical, supporting community strength and solutions through the challenges of poverty, pandemic, and vandalism.

Community Development 131

Community Development Poverty Retail Insurance 131

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

10/17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Pop Culture, Events, and News. Week 1 of October is “Getting Organized Week” Week 2 is “Fire Prevention Week” The 14th – 20th is “Earth Sciences Week” Other Dates: 10/4: World Animal Day. 10/10: World Mental Health Day.

Poverty 145

Poverty Health Nonprofits Food 145

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

SAPHIA (VO): One of the effects of this trickle down of cancel culture into the everyday is the positionality fallacy. Or those living below the poverty line? / (Saphia stands in the middle of a field. The camera begins to circle her, getting closer and closer. Eerie music can be heard.) And what about queer people? /

Poverty 106

Poverty Culture Communication 106

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In the series, urban and rural grassroots leaders from across the United States share how their communities are developing and implementing strategies—grounded in local places, cultures, and histories—to shift power and achieve systemic change. Often, the result is rural poverty. percent of the population. As of 2019, an estimated 15.4

Poverty 105

Poverty Children Culture Food 105

The Agitator

APRIL 21, 2015

M+R studied the online fundraising performance of 84 organisations across the spectrum — environment, poverty, animal welfare, health, culture, international — to give the rest of us a treasury of data and insight.

Poverty 89

Poverty Culture Health Technology 89

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JULY 10, 2018

Poverty, hunger, pollution, illiteracy, homelessness, etc. If you are in the arts, it could be the loss of culture. Your enemy could be an actual person, but most likely it will be something more abstract. If you are in healthcare, it could be a particular disease. If you work with animals, it could be animal abuse.

Homelessness 106

Homelessness Poverty Healthcare Culture 106

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In research I did with collaborators for the Broke Project , we found that most stories, profiles, and vignettes related to work to end poverty follow this pattern: while an organization is the protagonist, poor people are defined only by their experience with poverty. The land was vacant for 32 years.

Homelessness 138

Homelessness Culture Poverty Collaborations 138

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 15, 2012

The Field Museum is an educational institution concerned with the diversity and relationships in nature and among cultures. Global Goods Partners is dedicated to alleviating poverty by strengthening women led development initiatives in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Paul Getty Museum Store. National Geographic Store.

Retail 105

Retail Poverty Ethics Children 105

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

It shapes and perpetuates Native identities, cultures, and worldviews.” A Montana State study from 2019 estimated that the poverty rate statewide for Native communities exceeded 30 percent. 22 Avoiding this, she adds, “requires tribes to retain decision-making authority over their land and natural and cultural resources.”

Nonprofit governance and management 140

Nonprofit governance and management Poverty Environmental Food 140

The Charity CFO

JULY 30, 2024

That’s a Great IDEA The mission and vision of Capital IDEA is to lift working adults out of poverty and into living-wage careers through education and career advancement. It was also important for Alyssia to make her next move based on what was a good culture fit for her and her lifestyle.

Leadership 98

Leadership Poverty Manufacturing Culture 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 29, 2023

Then there is rehumanization —she talks about needing to rehumanize those who live in poverty, that their agency has been taken away, and that as we have moved into a culture of consumerism we equate people’s value with their monetary abilities, what they’re able to acquire.

Poverty 105

Poverty Values Culture 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

10,000 Villages Online Store: One of the world’s largest fair trade organizations and a founding member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), 10,000 Villages offers gifts and accessories representing the diverse cultures of artisans from 38 countries. Although Concern is based in the U.K., their gift program also accepts U.S.-issued

Poverty 111

Poverty Children Food Health 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This internalized dilemma of inequality continues to show up in pop culture too. ARTICLE | Ending Period Shame and Poverty in Asia by Noriko Akiyama, Fan Li & Wenquian Xu. It also raised an issue that’s still taboo in both Asian and Latin American cultures. — the editors of SSIR Korea. SSIR En Español.

Poverty 105

Poverty Universities Health Technology 105

CNPE

JANUARY 6, 2023

They will point to challenges they have faced in the past – and may be still facing – unemployment, poverty, health challenges, and more. I grew up in poverty. Both my parents grew up living in poverty. I often hear white friends or family members dispute that they have privilege. I understand where they are coming from.

Poverty 98

Poverty Leadership Children Psychology 98

Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

Her priorities are to those operating in communities facing high projected food insecurity, high measures of racial inequity, high local poverty rates, and low access to philanthropic capital.” Her team’s focus has been on “identifying organizations with strong leadership teams and results. Please let us know on the blog.

Non-Profits 139

Non-Profits Poverty Charitable Organizations Philanthropy 139