Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Companies can also create goals for their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies that both improve the well-being of suppliers in the near term and lay a foundation for them to minimize their environmental footprints in the future. Many retailers are also bringing health services into their stores. Influencing Policy.

Health 122

Health Public and Social Policy Environmental Governance 122

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As a result, Yakini notes, the group decided “we needed a building that could accommodate more than a retail grocery store.” In her position, she has sought to transition it from a “working board” to a “governing board” as the co-op opened and hired full-time staff. The co-op incorporated in 2014, but that was only the first step.

Food 134

Food Nonprofit governance and management Finance Governance 134

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

For example, during the Great Depression and the decades that followed, in a process called redlining, the government-sponsored Home Owners’ Loan Corporation and the Federal Home Loan Bank Board systematically denied loans to Black and Brown folks, excluding them from home ownership. million school-aged children every day.

Food 132

Food Agriculture Environmental Governance 132

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.” The technologies are scanning our faces at retail stores, airports, and schools, often without our knowledge or consent.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Law 124

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The development includes a four-story building of 86 family-oriented affordable housing units, as well as a space for health clinics, young adult education, and youth engagement run by social services and nonprofit organizations. The HUB is envisioned as “a place of learning, sharing, and quality homes for working families.”

Community Development 131

Community Development Poverty Retail Insurance 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 17, 2023

The most common characteristic we saw in social finance or capital market investments targeted at these focus areas was the need for massive tax subsidies provided by governments or “loss reserve” coverage most often coming from philanthropic sources. Kresge alone provided $3.6

Marketing 122

Marketing Marketing Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 122

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

When treated as a single “industry,” nonprofits are the third largest workforce in America, behind retail and food services, employing 12.3 For example, nonprofits in the social assistance category paid 55 percent more, nonprofit educational institutions paid 45 percent more and nonprofit healthcare organizations paid 24 percent more.

Retail 76

Retail Agriculture Manufacturing Food Services 76

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

While government agencies worldwide face enormous challenges in leveraging their data to deliver services effectively and efficiently, 89 percent of public sector respondents in 2020 said they were unprepared for rapid data growth. The public sector isn’t much different.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In response, asset managers have created and rebranded trillions of dollars of funds as ESG (environment, social, and governance) funds targeting socially minded investors. Retail investors have no private information to help pick stocks or funds and their investments are typically in secondary market vehicles that are not “additional.”

Environmental 133

Environmental Energy Finance Retail 133

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 4, 2019

many states exempt certain religious or educational organizations). Some retailers don’t have stores in all 50 states, or only conduct their promotions in specific retail stores in select states. Footnotes for Questions #2 [2] Section III.B.5

Law 147

Law Advertising Non-Profits Charitable Organizations 147

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

He practiced law for 17 years specializing in labor relations, employment law, government contracting, and subsequently directed federal and state advocacy for a government relations firm. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, notably as Counsel to the Pension Protection Act conference committee.

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Organizational Change Law 88

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Unfortunately, conversations with innovators from the private and NGO sectors indicate that international donors and their funding processes, attitudes, and relations with local governments can inadvertently act as barriers to developing effective health innovations.

Health 105

Health Governance Technology Foundations 105

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Unilever's deodorant brands — Degree Men, Degree Women, Dove, Dove Men+Care and Axe — kicked off a partnership with thrift retailer Savers with an art installation at The Oculus at Westfield World Trade Cente r in New York City. Creative Education: 5 Questions with Moleskine Foundation President Maria Sebregondi. Here's a clip.

Marketing 100

Marketing Marketing Nonprofit governance and management Retail 100

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

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Her nonprofit, the Plant to Plate Project , is cultivating a rich, lovely community farm in a lot next to a shuttered public school that’s been acquired by a local pastor for educational and community programming. It is co-governed, co-designed, and co-developed by people like Muhammad, Guerin, Triplett, and Lowry.

Food 111

Food Public and Nonprofit Management Medical Community Development 111

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 22, 2021

According to the 2018 reports from the UK Government, marine plastic pollution kills 100,000 marine mammals and turtles and 1 million seabirds annually. At the societal level, we need to collectively take initiatives instead of siloed initiatives by NGOs, research institutions, retailers, and producers. So, it’s simple, right?

Retail 52

Retail Technology Governance Manufacturing 52

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Read more in Take The Lead on Suzanne Lerner At Michael Stars, a retail fashion brand, Lerner says 85 percent of their workforce are women, in all levels of leadership. femaleleaders ” Kim Tarnopolski, chair of the Power Up Conference, introduced the Leading Philanthropy Award to Vince and Jane Roig of the Helios Education Foundation.

Leadership 52

Leadership Philanthropy Retail Education 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

For example, many charities like churches and synagogues will pay a stipend for educational programming. Help the organization by researching and compiling information on government grants that may be available. This can become a speakers bureau or a service for which the organization can charge.

Fundraising 136

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 136

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

He practiced law for 17 years specializing in labor relations, employment law, government contracting, and subsequently directed federal and state advocacy for a government relations firm. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, notably as Counsel to the Pension Protection Act conference committee.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Organizational Change Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2023

As Japan’s economy experienced a quick recovery when the government aggressively invested in manufacturing to produce new technologies—in industries including iron, cars, and chemicals—Mattel’s factories moved to parts of Asia where labor was more inexpensive, such as Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Culture Production Technology 98

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

She has worked with organizations in a variety of industries including healthcare, education, retail, real estate, non-profit, hospitality, aviation and consumer products. In 2018, Simone began her 31st year as a full time consultant specializing in fund development, strategic planning, and board development/governance.

Non-Profits 53

Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy Culture 53

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 2, 2023

Through this network of organizations, entrepreneurs are provided with a suite of resources and guidance to help their businesses thrive, from educational courses and workshops that transform an idea into a business plan, direct coaching to put the business plan into action, networking, and access to capital.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Community Development Leadership 52

NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Cause Camp is Nonprofit Hub’s annual conference, bringing the best and the brightest from both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, to inspire, educate and transform nonprofits of all shapes and sizes, from all over the world. We’re particularly excited about the speaker lineup for 2017 and hope to see you March 27th and 28th. We thought so.

Public and Nonprofit Management 53

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy Universities 53

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

Do you have a board education plan? Is your agenda structured in a way that board education is included on every board meeting for 20 minutes? That could be a part of board education, practice, practice, practice. And then you’re going to educate them on the donor cycle. Things like that. Are you practicing?

Fundraising 126

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 126

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

MSP software is utilized across industries including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, retail, education, government, and more. What industries use MSP software? Solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs and challenges of different verticals. What does Innovation as a Service mean?

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Healthcare Technology Finance 52

Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 14, 2021

For example, many charities like churches and synagogues will pay a stipend for educational programming. Help the organization by researching and compiling information on government grants that may be available. This can become a speakers bureau or a service for which the organization can charge.

Fundraising 75

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 75

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2024

T]he federal government has largely left each state on its own to compete against other states for jobs and tax revenues. 7 Instead, the federal government has largely left each state on its own to compete against other states for jobs and tax revenues. The result has been an imbalance of power. billion in state and local subsidies.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 134

Candid

APRIL 15, 2021

What is more, while many of the job gains accrued to the leisure and hospitality and retail trade sectors, a significant number of these added jobs were seen in the education field—a key area of nonprofit activity. Of particular note is that over half—45,685—of these overall gains were seen in educational institutions, a 16.2

Civil Society 106

Civil Society Education Education Activism 106

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Among the nine largest industry sectors, rates of financial hardship for nonprofit employees varied from 16% in both the healthcare and the finance and insurance industry sectors to 42% in retail trade. Those with the lowest rates included healthcare (16%) and educational services (18%).

Poverty 97

Poverty Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 97

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 27, 2023

Listing a position as “In-office M–F required” reads differently from “In solidarity with the members we represent—the majority of whom are retail, service, and airport workers going to work every day to provide essential services—our staff work out of our three offices located in the largest counties in the state.”

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This means the food system, and food systems leadership in particular, can provide a template and launchpad for stakeholder engagement in other systemic domains, like health care, education, and energy (which are also important but less obviously intertwined with everyday life). About 20 percent are seated within government.

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 94

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 26, 2023

We have largely presumed that higher education is an inherent public good, most clearly marked by its tax-exempt status. Because higher education institutions provide the public good of education to surrounding communities, their property holdings are exempt from taxation in all 50 states.

Education 98

Education Education Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

This isolation severely limits access to health care, education, nutritious and plentiful food, and economic opportunity. This lack of rural access (RA) particularly impacts young girls and women living in poverty, who are often left behind when it comes to education, health-care services, and opportunities to generate income.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Health 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Moreover, a significant proportion of utility governing boards comprises utility workers and frontline community members. Although established in a more progressive era, when the public interest held more sway, microeconomic and market values have since come to dominate utility governance.

Energy 119

Energy Law Governance Public and Social Policy 119

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 10, 2024

Our organization, the Boston Ujima Project , which is a home for arts and cultural organizing, political education, and investment in Black-owned and cooperative businesses—and to which Turner contributed until his passing in 2019—is just one part of a much larger story. After raising $4.5

Food 131

Food Community Development Medical Nonprofit governance and management 131

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Across industries, frontline workersespecially those in retail, food service, and customer supportare being displaced by automation at alarming rates. While government job cuts under the Trump administration account for nearly one-third of those losses, retail and services jobs made up a significant portion.

Retail 103

Retail Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education 103

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 18, 2025

The ongoing battle over critical federal funding has highlighted the interdependence of the federal government and the nonprofit sector. The scale and nature of government funding varies considerably across the diverse nonprofit sector. The scale and nature of government funding varies considerably across the diverse nonprofit sector.

Governance 75

Governance Manufacturing Health Retail 75