NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

Outlining Key Investment Gaps in Rural America Nearly nine out of 10 of the nation’s persistent poverty counties are rural , and they face chronic underinvestment by government, philanthropy, and the private sector. Federal policy, which is often implemented through state governments, adds layers of complication.

Values 117

Values Poverty Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance 117

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The money can be used for key wealth-building activities like education, homeownership, or starting a business. For people who lack adequate income, shelter, healthcare, or employment, their life choices are severely constrained. These accounts grow over time, maturing when the child reaches adulthood.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Poverty Governance 108

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

“We need to recognize that the climate crisis is the greatest public-health threat we face, and the mental health dimensions…are part of this larger set of health impacts,” says Gary Cohen, cofounder and president of Health Care Without Harm , a US-based organization that supports environmentally responsible healthcare.

Health 108

Health Healthcare Environmental Nonprofit governance and management 108

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The philanthropic sector recognizes the need to strengthen American democracy and is beginning to see that progress on every other issue, from education and healthcare to criminal justice reform and climate change, is dependent on the public’s understanding of the facts.” It’s a call to action for philanthropy to step up.”

Healthcare 116

Healthcare Foundations Public Policy Philanthropy 116

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 29, 2024

The Strangest Bedfellows: Healthcare Devices, PPE, and PFAS PFAS “are used in a wide variety of ways in healthcare settings, such as medical devices, medicines and personal protective equipment.” The federal government has taken some action on PFAS. In 2023 alone, the company’s gross profit topped $14 billion.

Health 111

Health Manufacturing Medical Healthcare 111

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

we all know nonprofits rely on a combination of government grants, philanthropic donations, and earned income to support their operations. Educational challenges faced by inner-city communities in the U.S. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education.

Leadership 110

Leadership Public and Social Policy Poverty Race and Ethnicity 110

The Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Federal Government. The federal government has long been committed to helping organizations that provide critical services in areas such as education, health care, and the environment. State governments also offer grants for nonprofits that serve their residents.

Nonprofit governance and management 92

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Healthcare Foundations 92

EveryAction

JUNE 6, 2018

GLSEN (pronounced "glisten") is a the leading national education organization that works to transform K-12 schools into safe and affirming environments and ensure that LGBTQ students are able to learn and grow in a school environment free from bullying and harassment. LGBTQ Victory Fund. Transgender Law Center.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 111

Nonprofit Administration and Development Law Health Education 111

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 11, 2023

Having worked in numerous healthcare and health-justice spaces, I’m well aware of the importance of being able to self-identify. The federal government began utilizing “Asian-Pacific Islander” to indicate race in the 1980 Census. We can note whatever categorization feels right to you.” “Oh!” I shrugged. Indian American is great, then.

Health 86

Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 86

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Exacerbating the plight of people trying to navigate their claims is what might be characterized as poor outreach and education by the government agencies responsible for protecting healthcare consumers. And one survey found that 86% of people with health insurance don’t know which government agency to call for help.

Insurance 71

Insurance Law Health Healthcare 71

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Yet, in our siloed and disease focused healthcare systems, the root causes for poor health and disparities go largely ignored. Governments and their policies in far off places can affect food supply or the spread of disease at home and can go further to impact elections, social policy, and even violent conflicts with loss of life.

Health 118

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 118

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Across America, Hispanic and Latino organizations are leading the way in every realm, including advocacy, education, healthcare, and social services. The Latino Victory Fund is a progressive political action committee working to grow Latino political power by increasing Latino representation at every level of government.

Non-Profits 86

Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Health 86

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Today, 77 hospitals and hospital systems—including Boston Children’s, cited above—form the Healthcare Anchor Network (HAN), an organization founded in 2017 that includes some of the largest and most high-profile hospitals in the United States. This form includes a category called “community building.” Why is this? years less (77.5

Universities 106

Universities Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy 106

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

That requires ongoing dialog and partnership with local leaders and organizations, including local government officials, faith-based groups, and grassroots nonprofits that have ears to the ground and are closest to the issues impacting residents. Build community resiliency.

Philanthropy 93

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 93

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Work requirements are based on several problematic truths about the United States: an unwillingness to govern by fact rather than fiction, a deep history of racism and sexism, and a centuries-long capitalist work ethic that treats people as dispensable. They are administratively efficient.

Public and Social Policy 95

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 95

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But typically, the job someone had at the end of 2019 or the person doing it will have changed just enough that with some education and training in new skills, the organization and the person can thrive. That makes training and education more critical than ever as staff and volunteers adapt to their adjusted roles.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Universities Education Education 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 22, 2024

By Natalia Kucirkova Educational technology, or ed-tech, shares some crucial similarities with fintech. Moreover, ed-tech’s customers are often vulnerable users, particularly in the case of children with special educational needs or those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Fragmented Impact Ecosystem The problem begins with data.

Public and Social Policy 70

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 70

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 6, 2023

They can improve engagement, performance, governance, and fundraising skills — all of which can propel the organization to the next level of impact. Or, you may need expertise in a specific industry such as healthcare , hunger relief, or the environment.

Nonprofit governance and management 96

Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Healthcare Nonprofits 96

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 13, 2023

They provide social services, healthcare screening, workforce development, and education.” They provide social services, healthcare screening, workforce development, and education. Rhea Williams-Bishop of the Kellogg Foundation focused on disparities in education. are often the only game in town.

Finance 82

Finance Homelessness Healthcare Foundations 82

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 10, 2023

The conference brings together hundreds of community activists, government officials, and bank community development officers. These maps continued to govern bank lending until the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. This year’s event was easily the group’s largest since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Finance 106

Finance Law Governance Entrepreneurship 106

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Maybe it's a new environmental regulation, a change to education policy, or an update to healthcare access. By actively engaging, you can help shape the laws that govern your state. From Idea to Law: Navigating the Tennessee Legislative Process Ever had an idea you thought could improve Tennessee?

Law 70

Law Healthcare Environmental Governance 70

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Image credit: nensuria on iStock Community health centers are vitally important within a healthcare landscape where a growing number of Americans can’t access care. Additionally, community health centers may continue to suffer the ramifications of healthcare provider burnout and distress accompanying the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health 65

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 65

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

At the same time, within this austerity framework, nonprofits increasingly fill holes in sectors ranging from education to healthcare to journalism to social services that we depend on the most and that have been receiving less and less government support. Nonprofits are a feature of tax law and corporate governance laws.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Nonprofits 96

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 24, 2024

Trust in other sectors – like government, business, and media — continues to decline, leaving nonprofits the most trusted sector in this survey,” the authors wrote. Asked about homelessness, poverty, healthcare, jobs/economy and housing, nonprofits had the most trust, but government was second when it came to healthcare and housing.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Governance Philanthropy Homelessness 59

Pam Moore

AUGUST 11, 2018

It's even more challenging if your business is in a highly regulated industry such as healthcare, financial, insurance or government. You too can create content that inspires, engages, empowers, ignites, educates, entertains, motivates, persuades and converts to real business. Marketers working on government programs.

Marketing 60

Marketing Marketing Insurance Non-Profits 60

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A 2019 report from a government study found “false positives to be between 2 and 5 times higher in women than men.” Education Due to the unprecedented and tragic number of school shootings in the United States, schools have found themselves under enormous pressure to address issues of school safety and security.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Law 98

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Federal and state funding for many programs in health, education, racial justice, immigration will be cut or ended altogether. There will be government cuts, while whole departments will disappear but there will also be foundations that will quietly step away from the previous commitments to racial and social justice.

Foundations 52

Foundations Governance Healthcare Nonprofits 52

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 15, 2021

Nonprofit jobs take education , training , and experience —just like any other career. Perhaps you are an accomplished professional in whatever it is you do now, or maybe you received a great education in the nonprofit mission, but that still doesn’t make you qualified for jumping in at, or even near the top.

Non-Profits 90

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Universities Nonprofits 90

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

How to Fight Racism and Transphobia in the Healthcare System. I used to do this weekly when I worked at the San Francisco Food Bank because breaking news, changes in government policy, and disruptions in the economy tended to have an outsized impact on our work, the need in the community, and what donors cared about. Environmental.

Marketing 128

Marketing Marketing Fundraising Fundraising 128

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

One of those areas is Gary, a city considered a healthcare desert due to a lack of medical providers. These facilities can emit sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and other toxins, which the Sierra Club describes as “far-reaching,” meaning they impact animals, plants, and people in the surrounding areas.

Manufacturing 104

Manufacturing Environmental Health Production 104

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

Establish clear, realistic, and dynamic country-level objectives and action plans maintained by national governments. For example, by early 2022, most global majority countries were seeking to shift toward long-term COVID-19 control and integrated healthcare delivery.

Public and Social Policy 92

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 92

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Why Families are Packing Up and Moving to Nicaragua Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing on pristine shores, sipping coffee grown just miles away from your new home, all while your kids enjoy a top-notch education. From groceries to healthcare, you’ll find that your dollar stretches much further here.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Children Education Education 52

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 15, 2024

Despite the robust annual increases, however, the current total falls short of the 13% of GDP analysts at NITI Aayog, an Indian government public policy think tank, believe is necessary for the country to meet its commitment to achieving 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Retail Healthcare 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2023

Fortunately, in recent years, some nonprofits have successfully diversified their boards, recruiting members with lived experiences that align with the communities being served by paying attention to demographics such as age, race, socioeconomic status, education, religion, disability, and diversity in thought and professional experience.

Race and Ethnicity 86

Race and Ethnicity Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment 86

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

Unfortunately, behavioral health solutions are typically developed by government officials, academic researchers, clinicians, nonprofit leaders, and social service organizations. Some healthcare institutions are employing peer recovery specialists. This information can help inform the design of those solutions.

Health 88

Health Public and Social Policy Governance Collaborations 88

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Some hospitals might be exempt due to their educational or religious nature, rather than their charitable nature. The hospital cost reports are not audited financial reports, but are filed by hospitals with the federal government. The post Study: Nonprofits Hospitals Worth 10X of Tax Foregone appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

Health 59

Health Finance Governance Medical 59

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 18, 2024

For instance, if advocating for affordable housing, present data on the cost of homelessness to the healthcare system. Show how the current situation leads to long-term expenses for government programs. For example, research the impact of inadequate early childhood education on future crime rates and incarceration costs.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Healthcare Homelessness 52