NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 14, 2025

Image Credit: Alan Mazzocco , iStock We often think of the nonprofit sector as the main origin of charitable activities, but the for-profit corporate space can also be a significant source of philanthropic and social action. The for-profit corporate space can also be a significant source of philanthropic and social action.

Social Action 91

Social Action 91

The Agitator

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Using the remarkable database of direct mail contained in the Who’s Mailing What Archive that includes 14 different types of fundraising mail, ranging from social action, through international relief, culture, health, politics, religion, sports, animal welfare and wildlife, Ethan summarizes the key trends as follows: Controls showed a slight uptick (..)

Fundraising 87

Fundraising Fundraising Social Action Culture 87

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

Educating for Economic Justice Nearly a century ago, educator, organizer, and researcher George Counts began to document the intersecting challenges and crises of political, social, and economic life in the United States. Aside from these cultural and ideological factors, there are the practical benefits. Sound familiar?

Curriculum and Teaching 105

Curriculum and Teaching Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 19, 2023

Two years later, it decided to return to in-person immersion and, in keeping with its culture of learning and innovation, took the opportunity to step back and reassess its model. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the organization created a virtual-only program.

Leadership 124

Leadership Participation and motivation Collaborations Health 124

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The board game is the brainchild of TESA (Toolbox for Education and Social Action) Collective , a worker co-op that designs games, workshops, and educational tools for social causes. No, it’s not Amazon, Apple, Google, or Walmart—it’s HappyCorp. HappyCorp exists in the universe of STRIKE! The Game of Worker Rebellion.

Education 98

Education Education Activism Social Action 98

iMarketSmart

JULY 24, 2023

More precisely, it’s a pro-social code.[3] 3] Pro-social actions benefit the group. It can support a shared pro-social code.[4] Thus, costly punishment can be a form of pro-social action.[5] Antisocial behaviors are defined as actions that contradict social norms, laws, and rules.” Hansen (Eds.),

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Social Policy Altruism and Helping Public and Nonprofit Management 52