NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Wallace spoke before a crowd gathered at the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park in Chillicothe, OH. The dedication of eight locations related to the ancient Indigenous Hopewell culture was designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) as World Heritage sites. The occasion?

Culture 128

Culture Construction Law Universities 128

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

Informal networks of social supports do existas they have for millenniaand help people manage the challenges they face; however, under the atomizing pressure of our economy and culture, these supports are often too underresourced to fill in the gaps. The United States is in a societal mental health crisis.

Health 87

Health Public and Social Policy Medical Public and Nonprofit Management 87

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Suggest ways to create a less stressful office culture. Pop Culture, Events, and News Expect posts on trends for the new year and resolution features. Share what your community would be like if your organization didn’t exist. 1/28: Fun at Work Day. 1/31: Inspire Your Heart with Art Day. Or feature clients’ artwork.

Universities 262

Universities Culture Law Nonprofits 262

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 17, 2025

There is a skills scarcity, says Smith, whose more than three-decade career including leader Global Talent & Organization consulting at Accenture, after her role as Managing Principle of Deloitte Consulting, and developer of the Deloitte University Centers for Inclusion and Community Impact. Smith completely agrees.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Leadership Culture Universities 100

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2024

Not only does he regularly speak at conferences in high schools and universities across Benin, but he also participates in sub-regional seminars involving more than 12 countries in Africa and Europe. The foundation’s work spans across generations, focusing on training elders so that they can guide and mentor the younger generation.

Public and Nonprofit Management 246

Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Universities 246

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Team Rubicon is widely known for its innovation and unique culture. Secretary of Education Janet Murguía President and CEO UnidosUS Murguía was executive vice chancellor for university relations at the University of Kansas, where she oversaw KU’s internal and external relations with the public. Following four years in the U.S.

Civil Society 85

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Urban development Law 85

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

By Phil Buchanan , Alyse d’Amico & Leaha Wynn Organizational performance depends on thoughtful policies and practices with respect to employees and culture. Often, culture is simply neglected. We have come to believe in six people and culture approaches that in many respects go against the grain.

Culture 111

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 111

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

Recognizing and celebrating the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences that each individual brings to the table is essential for fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Encouraging open dialogue and fostering a culture of curiosity and continuous learning are also key to promoting knowledge-sharing and collaboration.

Collaborations 215

Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Leadership 215

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 14, 2024

I believe that culture is far more important than structure, but structure is where we get stuck. So my consulting practice focuses on how to move quickly and thoughtfully through questions of structure, land that , and then work to build a healthy, joyful, liberatory culture. AV: So many ways.

Culture 111

Culture Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Fundraising Leadership

MAY 12, 2024

At the Chicago conference, Pauline Maki, professor of psychiatry, psychology and obstetrics & gynecology, as well as director of the Women’s Mental Health Research Program at the University of Illinois-Chicago, says sleep deprivation is a key side effect of menopause, and affects performance at work, as well as mental health. “

Culture 126

Culture Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management Medical 126

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 21, 2014

It’s universally accessible. So the sacrifice in this case is actually re-creating one of the iconic scenes of success and celebration in our culture since the 1980s. This is ultimately behind all successful fundraisers — people are given the feeling that they can do something, that they can change the world.

Universities 277

Universities Philanthropy Culture Marketing 277

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

Beliefs and Organizational Culture The collective behaviors, norms, and shared values that shape the nonprofit’s work environment. Michael also holds an undergraduate degree in advertising, public relations, and graphic design and a graduate degree in wellness promotion from Morehead State University.

Public and Social Policy 209

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 209

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 6, 2024

Melissa Morin Director, University of South Florida Foundation Melissa Morin, director at the University of South Florida Foundation, is one of 23 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2024 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

Participation and motivation 264

Participation and motivation Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 264

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The organizations culture of philanthropy (or lack thereof). neurology, pediatrics, or oncology at a hospital; agriculture, engineering, or sciences at a university). The finance directors understanding of their role in helping put together compelling donor offers. A donor database and tools that facilitate one-to-one fundraising.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 115

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Agriculture 115

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 10, 2023

Foster a Positive Organizational Culture: Cultivate a work environment that promotes trust, respect, and open communication. Celebrate achievements publicly to foster a culture of appreciation. He is currently the Director of Marketing and PR at Ramey-Estep in Ashland, KY, and an Instructor at Morehead State University.

Retention 187

Retention Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Leadership 187

Jeff Brooks

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

But theres one big reason that overshadows all of those things: The problem: The culture and leadership of your organization. Those organizations that overcome these problems universally see explosive growth in their fundraising revenue. Your culture and structure are maximized for solutions. So far, so good.

Organizational Change 57

Organizational Change Fundraising Fundraising Culture 57

Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

According to a study conducted by Carol Dweck, a renowned psychologist at Stanford University, individuals with a growth mindset are more likely to embrace challenges, persevere through obstacles, and ultimately achieve their goals. This is why it's important to believe in yourself and your team to create a positive culture and drive success.

Culture 148

Culture Technology Energy Universities 148

Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

According to a study conducted by Carol Dweck, a renowned psychologist at Stanford University, individuals with a growth mindset are more likely to embrace challenges, persevere through obstacles, and ultimately achieve their goals. This is why it's important to believe in yourself and your team to create a positive culture and drive success.

Culture 147

Culture Technology Energy Universities 147

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

And I knew the most important thing I had to do, in those first weeks and months, was to address this culture I had inherited. Some were pretty shell-shocked from past toxic bosses and experiences they had throughout their careers.  It was as if they couldn’t quite convince themselves that I meant that I wanted the culture to be different.

Leadership 205

Leadership Culture Food Children 205

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 10, 2025

Diversity is a plus, equity a necessity, and inclusion is the process to achieve the desired culture, writes Feldt. The recent HBR report, The State of Culture and Inclusion: 2024 Trends and A Look Ahead at 2025, found that 60% of companies have a diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy a 9 point increase from 2023.

Race and Ethnicity 72

Race and Ethnicity Leadership Culture Retention 72

Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Heres what we are learning: Be culturally competent Weve learned that Latinx leaders benefit when theres a high level of cultural competency and comfort. I also heard that fundraising training is not for us, meaning it was designed for large nonprofits like universities, museums, and hospitals. How are we doing this?

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Culture Education 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 27, 2025

Women Give Differently From our work advising women donors, weve observed notable differences in how women approach their philanthropy, which is backed up by data and research from the Womens Philanthropy Institute (WPI) at Indiana University. Wealth managers and donor advisors need to approach DEI with a broader lens.

Philanthropy 126

Philanthropy Collaborations Management Environmental 126

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 22, 2022

This year’s conference breakout speakers address some of the most pressing issues facing nonprofit professionals, from acquiring and retaining top talent and leading like an entrepreneur to prioritizing yourself in a non-stop world and embracing an inclusive culture. Culture and P.R.A.I.S.E. Culture and P.R.A.I.S.E.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Culture Nonprofit governance and management 130

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Candia-Bailey took her life on January 8, 2024, less than nine months after the university announced that she had been appointed to serve as the vice president of student affairs at the Missouri HBCU. In the wake of her death, it was revealed that leading up to her suicide, she had felt depressed and unsupported at work.

Universities 124

Universities Health Leadership Culture 124

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

And thank you for inspiring the question of this week’s episode, which is: what are we talking about when we talk about cancel culture? (Intro transition.) SAPHIA: This is… complicated. And we have not seemed to land on a universally accepted definition of cancel culture.

Culture 119

Culture Ethics Universities 119

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 4, 2021

Upon obtaining her master’s degree in Public Policy Administration from the University of Missouri-St. Her commitment to justice and addressing inequity was cemented through the National Conference on Community & Justice’s Anytown Youth Leadership Institute which Rachel attended when she was just 17.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 317

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Leadership 317

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 21, 2019

You also have: November 15: Great American Smokeout November 16-24: National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week November 16: International Day of Tolerance November 17: World Prematurity Day November 20: Universal Children’s Day November 25: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Metaphor of the Month.

Homelessness 195

Homelessness Children Universities Philanthropy 195

Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We discovered that many people have a cultural interpretation of what compassionate action looks and feels like. Compassionate action is not universally accepted as a […]. But compassion is as much about discussion, truth telling, and the hard work of moving forward together.

Universities 117

Universities Culture Nonprofits Leadership 117

Ann Green

APRIL 15, 2021

The way someone takes to cross-training speaks more to the culture of the workplace than the value of the practice. They interpret it as the first step to replacing them—or at least making them more vulnerable to layoffs. After all,”the rationale goes,“if someone else can do my job, why do they need me?”.

Education 210

Education Education Universities Nonprofits 210

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 31, 2025

11 The term neuroaesthetics , which describes the intersection of brain sciences and the arts, was coined in the late 1990s by Semir Zeki, prominent neuroscientist and professor at the University College of London. CultureRx Initiative is a statewide effort in Massachusetts to improv[e] health and well-being through cultural participation.

Health 63

Health Medical Psychology Healthcare 63

NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

“Travelling is so important because it allows us to embed ourselves in other cultures and meet locals. Looking back on 2022, this year was among the most challenging for me, from concluding a two-year Executive MBA program at the University of South Florida to starting my new role at the Nonprofit Leadership Center.

Nonprofit Leadership 229

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Energy Children 229

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The organizational culture was one of fear, poor communication, an abundance of rules, and micromanaging. Renjilian holds a Masters in Social Policy Analysis from the University of Chicago and has served as the Executive Director of Community Connections for Children since 2011. We even have a disco ball dangling from the ceiling.

Altruism and Helping 212

Altruism and Helping Leadership Children Nonprofit Leadership 212

NonProfit Leadership Center

APRIL 15, 2024

A groundbreaking study by Dr. Jan-Emmanuel De Neve and his team from the University of Oxford and Harvard reveals a compelling association between employee well-being and profitability. Elements of Culture Work environments are established by culture. But now there is.”

Psychology 130

Psychology Health Culture Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 15, 2014

He holds a diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication from Nkumba University. But because of his keen interest in the arts fraternity he began working with Bayimba Cultural Foundation from July 2011 to date among other arts institutions in East Africa, e.g. He’s passionate about strategy, advertising, technology, and new media.

Communication 174

Communication Advertising Nonprofits Universities 174

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

And although we belong to different generations, we share a culture and experiences as Mexican women. Purple Glasses to Innovate All Women Coo aims to transform these cultural dynamics and remove common barriers to gender equity. Our observation and understanding of gender inequalities derive from this unique intersection of knowledge.

Nonprofit governance and management 126

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

In other cases, they are organizations, industries, professions, or cultures. Water managers conclude that their shared underground resource requires a regional association bringing together small and large cities and rural areas with vastly different organizational cultures. Sometimes these social boundaries are academic disciplines.

Collaborations 132

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

14 A dearth of mental health providers with the cultural understanding needed to work with NHPI youth can also lead to their misdiagnosis and underdiagnosis. Yale Universitys latest estimates also propose that the countrys failing mental health systems cost the United States $282 billion every year. 10 Only 35.1 Andrew Subica et al.,

Race and Ethnicity 72

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 72