NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2024

Throughout the United States, the housing crisis is more evident than ever, indicated by record homelessness numbers and the sky-high cost of rent. Nearly 40 percent of those who experienced homelessness in 2020 were Black, and 23 percent were Latinx, far above these groups’ shares of the US population (13 and 18 percent, respectively).

Public and Social Policy 123

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Values Education 123

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

cancer, literacy, hunger, homelessness, etc.) Grants are effective mechanisms for creating sustainable innovation, collaboration, and continuing education as well as community and stakeholder engagement. and many times they are just waiting for an invitation to be involved. This is a guest post from Dr. Brian Kelley.

Marketing 133

Marketing Marketing Culture Recruitment 133

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Are you feeding the homeless or calamity victims? Assisting needy families with medical care? It can be anything from a heartwarming anecdote to an educational article. Before people will decide to support your cause, they’d want to know what it is that you really do to help your beneficiaries. . Sheltering stray dogs?

Marketing 144

Marketing Marketing Homelessness Medical 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 12, 2023

Although new to both housing and philanthropy, I knew that where and how we live is integral to our health, education, and economic mobility. We need to address major issues like housing and homelessness in ways that impact the overall well-being of the people living in low-wealth communities, particularly people of color.

Philanthropy 116

Philanthropy Homelessness Public and Social Policy Foundations 116

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Build community resiliency.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Kiss the Ground is committed to educating the public about the environmental benefits of regenerative agriculture. In their online shop , 100% of all sales proceeds go toward helping save the lives of homeless pets! We educate and raise awareness for bonobos and their plight locally and globally.” Kiss the Ground.

Children 105

Children Environmental Nonprofits Agriculture 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 17, 2023

Most practitioners working in community development have accepted this as the reality of impact investing: The harder you drive for social impact in disadvantaged communities, the farther away you get from unbuffered full market return.

Marketing 122

Marketing Marketing Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 122

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Using heartstring words like “homeless,” “abandoned,” “deserving,” “malnourished,” “unjust,” “innocent,” etc., Doesn’t “deserving homeless veterans” tug at your heart more than just “veterans”? There is a huge need for adequate medical care and attention for for those struggling with mental illness. Connect/ Discuss/ Educate.

Children 122

Children Education Education Homelessness 122

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 19, 2024

As parts of the world enter recovery and rebuilding in this new reality, the continued challenge will be to redefine post-coronavirus self-care for millions of professional helpers and skilled volunteers across critical healthcare, education, and social assistance programs. Realize that self-care is highly personal.

Healthcare 96

Healthcare Health Production Culture 96

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

For example, an animal shelter might use an offer like: “For just $6.20, we can provide a day’s worth of food, shelter, and medical care for a homeless dog or cat.” For example, a soup kitchen might use this offer: “For $1.87, we can provide a hot meal to a homeless person.” Your gift of $10.87

Fundraising 111

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Food 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

However, this type of community giving (known as Harambee in Kiswahili) usually goes towards individuals rather than organisations, common examples include medical bills, funeral costs & weddings. The top three causes are medical expenses (54%), disaster relief (12%), and education costs (12%). 78% attend fundraising events.

Disaster Relief 77

Disaster Relief Medical Technology Volunteerism 77

Candid

MAY 23, 2024

Due to a shortage of resources or lack of knowledge for how to navigate the medical system, their pain worsens, which impacts their ability to work,” she said. This leads to increased stress and frustration, affecting their mental health.

Health 52

Health Medical Food Collaborations 52

Anedot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Recognized for our leadership and program excellence, we provide vital resources, educational opportunities, and economic support to individuals and families in our community. A trusted community resource, our quality programs are grounded in stability, expertise, and commitment to effectively address the changing needs of our community.

Management 52

Management Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Collaborations 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

9) Religious donors are more likely to give to charitable organizations that provide basic needs and support the causes of children and youth, health and wellness, and hunger and homelessness. Non-religious donors are more likely to give to the causes of animals and wildlife, human and civil rights, and international development and relief.

Charitable Organizations 99

Charitable Organizations Technology Volunteerism Volunteerism 99

Top Nonprofits

JULY 15, 2024

In particular, these types of nonprofits have beneficiaries that can most benefit from receiving clothing: Homeless shelters. Individuals experiencing homelessness may not have access to clothing in good condition and may appreciate being given these items. Education nonprofits. Domestic violence shelters.

Disaster Relief 52

Disaster Relief Homelessness Environmental Nonprofits 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 18, 2024

Instead of the human cost, they addressed the economic impact: the additional litigation, unpaid medical bills, and strain on police and fire resources. For instance, if advocating for affordable housing, present data on the cost of homelessness to the healthcare system. After repeated failures, her organization made a strategic shift.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Healthcare Homelessness 52

Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

On Twitter, you might connect the volunteers to the cause area: We cannot fix homelessness in a city with so little affordable housing, but we can provide a meal and referrals to medical, dental, and mental health services. Educate people about your area of emphasis. On Instagram, you might share just the photo without any text.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Ethics Food 98

iMarketSmart

JUNE 19, 2023

For example, it had little impact on their willingness to work at a homeless shelter. 9] “These ancient habits would induce modern humans to treat medical care as a way to show that you care. Medical care provided by our allies would reassure us of their concern.” Medical Hypotheses, 70 (4), 724-742. [10]

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Insurance Psychology Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Her situation led me to ask myself: How could the educational nonprofit that I lead effectively intervene in cases like hers? When I explored equipping my educational nonprofit with a lending capability, I encountered the Jewish Free Loan Association (JFLA).Rooted With the support provided, hes now begun rebuilding his life.

Education 107

Education Education Community Development Homelessness 107

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Through its Intersectional Fridays program, the collective deepens community ties by inviting diverse community members to their farm for workshops and political education, fostering connections with both the land and each other. Participants came from diverse organizations, including homeless shelters and a queer youth summer camp.

Nonprofit governance and management 139

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness Law 139

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And here’s just a sample breakdown, $56 billion for individuals and families, $86 billion for health, $211 billion for education and childcare, $40 billion for transportation. So the way that you would do this in action is that let’s say that you are an after-school education program and you want to provide services.

Nonprofit governance and management 119

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Foundations 119

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 15, 2022

By offering a fresh perspective as a minority female who was raised overseas and has overcome challenges to find her place in a male-dominated field, the vast experience gained through my time spent teaching, mentoring and providing medical care will be the foundation to develop a powerful voice for change.”.

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Leadership Nonprofits 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Over the last year, parents and leaders from tribal lands in and around Humboldt County in Northern California and medical practitioners from the local Providence St. All of us are constantly navigating multiple social systems: the education system, the healthcare system, our family system.

Medical 105

Medical Health Culture Healthcare 105

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

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

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Frazier is scathing about Black newspapers celebrating the ascension of a Black doctor to the American Medical Association. Finally, I think political education has a central role in social change—which is why so many of the people that I talk about in the book are teachers, whatever else they are.

Construction 111

Construction Public and Social Policy Culture Nonprofit governance and management 111

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

There’s research that shows that there are biases in the educational system and medical system. For example, in the medical system, there’s a lot of research [about] children who come to the hospital with an unexplained head injury.…If If it’s a Black child, they’re [more likely to be] reported to Child Protective Services.

Children 142

Children Poverty Law Public and Social Policy 142

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Yet even today, almost 50 years later, our global approach to health operates primarily through a medical model that emphasizes treating diseases rather than fostering comprehensive health and well-being. The community in Ulaanbaatar provides a powerful illustration of this.

Health 118

Health Public and Social Policy Medical Governance 118

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 11, 2025

billion in backlogged bills, 90 percent reduced homelessness services, and the denial of support to more than 3,600 adults and 4,200 children seeking refuge in domestic violence shelters. The fallout was devastating: $16.7

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 119