NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2025

In this environment, a new generation of tenant organizers has emergedpeople who understand that the single best place to connect with community members is at their door, talking about the single biggest economic issue facing their family. And its only getting worse.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 109

Nonprofit Administration and Development Philanthropy Urban development Non-Profits 109

Ann Green

DECEMBER 6, 2022

This is not just a job for your marketing department. COVID is still a part of our lives, but now the bigger concern seems to be inflation and other economic issues. Even though it will take a little time to put together, it will be worth it in the end because you’ll be able to do a better job of communicating with your donors.

Communication 333

Communication Economic Issues Recruitment Homelessness 333

Selfish Giving

MAY 4, 2022

"When it comes to cause marketing, if you're not at least trying to land and execute a point-of-sale fundraiser, you're kind of wasting your time. You probably shouldn't be doing cause marketing in the first place." ??This This is what I tell people about cause marketing and point-of-sale.?? Economic issues.

Insurance 130

Insurance Economic Issues Retail Medical 130

Ann Green

DECEMBER 14, 2020

This is not just a job for your marketing department. Our world has changed a lot this past year and many donors will expect more communication about social and economic issues. All departments need to work together. Figure out what information you need to share and when to share it.

Communication 160

Communication Economic Issues Recruitment Homelessness 160

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In short, the work that we do—operating a Black-owned farmers’ market in North Carolina—is rooted in a rich tradition of struggle for Black food sovereignty. Both markets are held in locations where we can reach people who might have low incomes. The communities that our farmers’ market serves match these numbers.

Food 126

Food Agriculture Economic Issues Children 126

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

When Black farmers would come together to either buy a farm or do farm marketing or a farm supply co-op or a credit exchange, they were suddenly opting out of the White capitalist economy. And that meant the capitalists were losing customers and control over land.

Food 88

Food Activism Poverty Leadership 88

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Even philanthropists working on the economic issues of jobs and incomes tend to sidestep the root problem of how to strengthen an economy’s productive capabilities. Of course, it’s important that philanthropic resources allocated to what one might call the “prosperity” portfolio not be a giveaway to market actors.

Production 132

Production Entrepreneurship Agriculture Education 132