NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

Or consider if the retirement money of our prestigious public universities and their medical centers, where cleaners, cafeteria staff, and medical assistants care for students and patients, was invested in one of the largest corporate landlords in the country, and this landlord doubled their rent or evicted their families. Our Capital!

Public and Social Policy 143

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Finance 143

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 28, 2023

In New York City, we see that the Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative and the New York City Network of Worker Cooperatives have greatly benefitted from entering into spaces such as the campaign to create a public bank , which promises to enable city deposits to better support local economic development.

Manufacturing 119

Manufacturing Education Education Governance 119

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Nonprofit leaders play an important role in shaping public policy. Nonprofits play a crucial role in Montana, and they address vital needs that might otherwise go unmet, from providing social services and educational opportunities to preserving our environment and creating affordable housing.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 98

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Representing the richness and diversity of Montana’s charitable sector, MNA members address an array of missions in education, health and human services, arts and culture, religious and spiritual development, environmental protection, animal welfare, economic and workforce development, and more.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 76

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy 76

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

To that end, a report from the nonprofit Transform Finance , Alternative Ownership Enterprises: An Introduction for Mission-Oriented Investors , authored by Andrea Armeni, Curt Lyon, and Julie Menter, seeks to advance the conversation. —transform the economy to advance social justice? But a lot of people are trying to do better.

Non-Profits 80

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Finance 80

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

To participate, community members can purchase an ownership share in the enterprise, contingent on completing an eight-hour financial education course. Duranti-Martinez highlights the “strong local ecosystems, public support, and collaboration among cooperatives” (21) that are enabling such rapid growth.

Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Poverty 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Therefore intervention development largely remains a black box…a process of educated guesses.” Over the past 20 years or so, pioneering researchers including Mark Lipsey , Susan Mitchie , and Bruce Chorpita , among others, have created core component frameworks for fields such as juvenile justice, public health, and education.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 111

MNA Association

JANUARY 9, 2023

MNA’s primary focus is on bills related to the nonprofit sector generally including Appropriations, Taxation, Ballot initiatives, Voting/Elections, Campaign Finance, and Lobbying. In addition we will be monitoring proposed changes to the Montana Constitution in the context of the MNA Public Policy Agenda.

Taxation 52

Taxation Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy Finance 52

The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2023

They’re focused on “public good” activities, like: Educational Scientific Religious Sports Public safety Etc. These groups naturally have a significant interest in public policy related to their industries, so they’re allowed by law to advocate for policies and get involved in political issues.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Agriculture Public Policy 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Worker-owned co-ops and benefit corporations are additional public policy frameworks for a just economy. The current market economy fails to effectively distribute goods and services to large segments of the population, resulting in poverty and maldistribution of food, clothing, shelter, medical care, and education.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 8, 2025

Weve also used creative public education toolslike the Worst Banks Awards to highlight how big banks perpetuate wealth inequality. To educate and engage New Yorkers, we also produced an animated video that breaks down public banking in sharp and accessible terms. Public engagement will be critical.

Finance 136

Finance Law Poverty Governance 136

iMarketSmart

APRIL 6, 2022

This is why so many board meetings involve discussions about educating donors. “If If only we could educate them so they understand, then they’ll give more,” they lament. Yet, more education initiatives never seem to translate into more dollars. Journalists, financial advisors, finance magazines. This is what we do.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy 52

iMarketSmart

APRIL 11, 2022

Of course, fundraisers should also educate themselves.)[19]. Rutgers Journal of Law & Public Policy, 14, 169-195. [4] Journal of Personal Finance , 18(1), 65-73. [19] When asked for an explanation, the fundraiser can share a story that teaches. Marketing materials can regularly teach the benefits of such gifts. (Of

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Law Public and Nonprofit Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

Up to this point, legislation for most worker co-ops was not a priority; federal policy wasn’t even a pipe dream. Public policy wasn’t really a part of our culture. Why Prioritize Public Policy and Advocacy? 6 Engaging in public policy advocacy is not without its dangers. Until it was.

Public Policy 96

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 96

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Consequently, we secured some of our best, most diverse partners—including board members—by broadening our scope to connect with groups already working on climate issues in various ways: education and advocacy, energy assistance, weatherization, and electric conversion—or workforce development for green jobs.

Energy 132

Energy Environmental Community Development Public Policy 132

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In essence, the “ Evidence Act ” codified the goal of using solid, consistent evidence as the basis for funding decisions on trillions of dollars of public money. Agencies use this data to decide on the most effective and most promising solutions for a vast array of issues, from early-childhood education to environmental protection.

Public and Social Policy 128

Public and Social Policy Governance Finance Law 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

Another problem was that the processes established for global majority countries to access vaccines became irrelevant and burdensome amidst the dynamism of COVID-19, with an evolving virus, limited financing, and unstable vaccine supplies. Global guidance and support should be designed with country implementers in mind.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 105

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

He’s mostly associated with his contributions to the education and health of southern Black people, but within his Standard Oil monopoly, Black and Mexican workers were recruited to live near the environmentally precarious refineries and paid sub-wages to do some of the nation’s dirtiest and most dangerous work.

Manufacturing 122

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Agriculture Law 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

22 Yet as racial justice movement leader Dedrick Asante-Muhammad has detailed, a race-neutral or “race-blind approach to addressing racial economic inequality has left the nation hobbled in public policy efforts to undo ongoing structural racism.” 23 William Gale, codirector of the Urban Brookings Tax Policy Center, concurs.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 96

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 22, 2025

Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), a national network of CDFIs, expects this federal investment will transform the clean energy financing ecosystem nationwide. Whether it does or not depends on CDFIs ability to address the challenge of placethe geographic inequities in access to community finance.

Finance 105

Finance Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management 105

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The gap, he contended in testimony to the US Senate Finance Committee, approached, or even exceeded, $1 trillion a year. A year ago, Charles Rettig, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner, compared the taxes that the US federal government should collect, at current tax rates, with what it does collect.

Law 141

Law Taxation Governance Public Policy 141

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 8, 2025

In California, public banks are barred from competing with local financial institutions. Instead, public banks partner with local banks to expand community-driven impacts. At PBEB, weve focused on educating our community about how a public bank differs from private commercial banks.

Nonprofit governance and management 128

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Finance 128

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Politicians are influenced by money as much as or, frankly, often much more than votes, and public policy is the product of calculating trade-offs between the two. This model offers political education opportunities that can produce lasting homeowner voter support. Housing justice coalitions such as Housing NOW!

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Robust research demonstrates that high-quality housing in a thriving community is associated with improved physical and mental health, educational and developmental outcomes for children, and financial security and economic mobility for families.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Poverty Health 111

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2022

After a decade of organizing to move debt cancellation from the margins to the center of national policy debates, the movement to cancel student debt continues to gain ground, as NPQ’s Rithika Ramamurthy documented earlier this year. Education is promised as a path out of poverty—but it’s also a means of extraction under racial capitalism.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Education Education 132