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 86

Social Action 86

The Agitator

DECEMBER 19, 2011

He'd be more comfortable if he thought fundraisers were serious about measuring and evaluating the lifetime value of these premium responders.]. We’ll explore premiums in future Agitator posts, but the reality is that today 1 in 5 mail pieces contain a premium. Again, Tom asks, a sign of pure desperation? Your ‘premium’ for tomorrow?

Fundraising 87

Fundraising Fundraising Social Action Culture 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 19, 2023

It requires the capacity to build authentic relationships and partnerships by engaging in the kind of deep listening and learning that yields insight into people’s identities, stories, and values, and into communities’ true strengths and needs. It also requires understanding one’s own identity, stories, and values.

Leadership 124

Leadership Participation and motivation Collaborations Health 124

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

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. The collective began in Amherst, MA, at Hampshire College, a campus known for its progressive values. The Game of Worker Rebellion.

Education 98

Education Education Activism Social Action 98

iMarketSmart

JULY 24, 2023

Effective fundraising can deliver real value to donors. This external identity has tangible economic value.[1] It can also deliver transcendent value. Moral identity reflects how well one’s life matches one’s ideal values.[2] More precisely, it’s a pro-social code.[3] 3] Pro-social actions benefit the group.

Psychology 52

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