Anedot

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Recognized for our leadership and program excellence, we provide vital resources, educational opportunities, and economic support to individuals and families in our community. Provide screening, assessment, and some light touch case management, and life skills education to support youth, adults, and families at NMCS and in the community.

Public and Social Policy 52

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

We found that in Brazil, social entrepreneurs from poor communities differ significantly from those from higher social classes, especially in terms of their access to financial, human, psychological, and social capital. To develop this human capital is not easy, because there is a structural gap in education.

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Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

NGOs scaled solutions to educational problems in India for decades without sufficient reading or math improvement. The proposed work would integrate fundamental changes in programs and policies to transform driver education, active and latent safety measures, and the built environment. No one wants to become homeless.

Philanthropy 139

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 139

iMarketSmart

JULY 19, 2024

Langley Innovations provides a range of services to its clients to help them understand the cultural underpinnings of philanthropy and the psychology of donors and, with that knowledge, to develop the most effective strategies and tactics to build broader and more lasting communities of support.

Education 52

Education Education Philanthropy Psychology 52

Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 17, 2023

This is where understanding the psychology of giving comes into play. By implementing these tips, non-profit organizations can develop a deeper understanding of the psychology of giving and use this knowledge to build stronger relationships with their donors, increase retention rates, and ultimately make a greater impact in their communities.

Psychology 52

Psychology Retention Values Non-Profits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Household income is a strong indicator of several other social outcomes, including educational attainment and health. An article in the Annals of Medicine last year concluded that the drug war is “negatively impacting key social determinants of health, including housing, education, income, and employment.”

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Law Psychology Poverty 132

NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 12, 2016

If we believe Hollywood, psychology consists of a person lying on a couch and talking about their feelings, complete with a man with a mustache and an accent sitting behind a desk listening. What comes to mind when you think of “ nonprofit psychology?”). To boil it down, psychology is simply the study of why.

Psychology 36

Psychology Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits 36

Candid

JULY 5, 2023

A key element is psychological safety, which requires more intentionality in a remote environment. Psychological safety is a shared belief that it’s safe to discuss ideas, take risks, and learn from mistakes. Promote inclusive team meetings Every team member plays an important role in ensuring work happens in an inclusive way.

Psychology 105

Psychology Activism Children Associations 105

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

As I suggest in the graphic below, nonprofit facilities exist on a similar hierarchy—with physical, psychological, and economic needs that must be met before an agency can transition to the next stage of its work. Even more insidious are the psychological pressures that accompany these financial decisions.

Values 121

Values Community Development Psychology Healthcare 121

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

15 Continuous surveillance also has a profound psychological impact, fostering an atmosphere of fear and hyper-vigilance that undermines mental health and wellbeing.16 In education, AI could personalize learning and bridge achievement gaps, offering tailored support to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.23

Public and Social Policy 66

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 66

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

In this section, let’s explore how AI can revolutionize social work practices in three key areas: elder care, mental health support for veterans, and education for children on the autism spectrum. This tailored approach can help all children thrive in educational settings and develop the skills they need to succeed in life.

Ethics 130

Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 130

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

I define SSJ as the study of the intersectional biopsychosocial impact of the psychological (mental), embodied (physiological), and relational (relationship-based) intergenerational trauma that has resulted from centuries of systemic and institutionalized oppression of marginalized populations here in the United States.1 1 (2022): 210–41.

Activism 124

Activism Health Psychology Political Science 124

Clairification

JUNE 15, 2023

I love sharing insights, research and practices from other disciplines, including psychology, neuroscience, behavioral economics, mindfulness, for-profit marketing, and more. If you’ve found this newsletter thought-provoking, educational or just plain practical, please forward it to a curious colleague. If you’re new, welcome!

Psychology 91

Psychology Production Nonprofits Education 91

Bloomerang

JUNE 29, 2021

Psychologically, we are wired for connection. Or, if you’re asking for an education scholarship, your story should show how that scholarship has led to opportunities and an incredible future for a student who received it. . To have a great fundraising story, you need a few key things. You need one person. .

Fundraising 137

Fundraising Fundraising Children Psychology 137

The Agitator

AUGUST 22, 2012

In the Chronicle of Philanthropy Holly Hall just covered a new study finding that older women (Boomer and older) are more generous than older men, other key factors held constant (similar incomes, number of children, education level). women that puts your marketing on autopilot; Hot psychological triggers for each of the 4 Archetype.

Psychology 92

Psychology Philanthropy Children Health 92

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

One of us is an academic biochemist with interdisciplinary training and experience collaborating with community organizations on AIDS research and prison education. Nor do psychology, economics, management science, critical theory, urban planning, operations research, or any other field. Spend time in another city.

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Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 22, 2022

Dr. Dewan holds a Bachelor of Science in psychology from Wright State University and a Doctor of Medicine from Medical College of Ohio at Toledo. She is a Certified Positive Intelligence Coach and Certified Virtual Facilitator will begin her master’s in Applied Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania this fall.

Nonprofit Leadership 130

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Culture Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Research conducted on effective marketing tactics and donor psychology are extremely beneficial to crafting communications that engage donors. Some, like me, pursued higher education and research careers because they wanted to understand and impact nonprofits’ ability to raise more money. But there is a science behind doing this well.

Voluntary Action 143

Voluntary Action Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Psychology 143

The Agitator

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Yesterday, based on studies of giving psychology, we headlined Don’t Think, Give. The overwhelming conclusion of psychological studies is that giving is motivated by a variety of non-rational needs and impulses and that, indeed, thinking or rationalizing gets in the way of giving.

Psychology 68

Psychology Education Education Fundraising 68

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Humana also worked with Grace at the Greenlight to provide unhoused people with hygiene supplies and education on social distancing and infection prevention. Those not able to access their medications or medical care had higher rates of posttraumatic stress, psychological distress, and poor health for many years following Katrina.

Philanthropy 110

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 110

Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2024

” Play up the scarcity factor a bit One of the principles of influence we’ve learned from research in psychology, neuroscience and behavioral economics is people have a fear of missing out ( FOMO ). Or maybe it’s an in-kind educational program you can deliver for them.

Advertising 114

Advertising Psychology Values Philanthropy 114

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

In many cases, you’ll have to employ a bit of “institutional psychology” to probe the hearts and minds that shape your organization. Work with them to get input from a good cross-section of stakeholders to understand goals, strategies, and perceptions so that you can turn them into communications that make sense.

Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Public and Nonprofit Management Psychology Nonprofits Collaborations 111

iMarketSmart

JULY 17, 2023

Another study found that showing people data on how their giving compared with others of their same age, education, and region increased their subsequent charitable giving.[22] It [proposes] a new mechanism of decision making in charitable giving through an important psychological construct: similarity.”[23] Fordham, & G.

Psychology 98

Psychology Altruism and Helping Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising 98

Clairification

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

You may think you’re in (arts, healthcare, human services, environment, social justice, animal rescue, education or whatever) but, fundamentally, your core business is something else. I’ll give you a hint. It relates to the secret business your nonprofit is in. Something deeper. Something that emanated from whoever founded your nonprofit.

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Communication Healthcare Education Education 127

Clairification

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This is the basic psychology underlying “BOGO” (Buy One; Get One free) and “2 for the price of 1” sales. Why not put that education to use in order to create your most compelling fundraising appeal? Remember learning your multiplication tables? The concept is powerful for fundraising! People love to S-T-R-E-T-C-H their dollars.

Psychology 57

Psychology Education Education Fundraising 57

CNPE

JANUARY 6, 2023

I earned a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology. Despite how hard I have had to work to gain education that has prepared me to step into leadership roles, I still had opportunities that many others will never have. It also allowed me to shift my career focus. I noticed this on my own.

Poverty 98

Poverty Leadership Children Psychology 98

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 72

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 72

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 9, 2021

That same article goes on to state, “That is why so few organizations have shifted to a culture of psychological safety in which the rewards of learning from failure can be fully realized.” According to Harvard Business Review , “The wisdom of learning from failure is incontrovertible. Promote Open Communication About Failure.

Nonprofits 118

Nonprofits Psychology Culture Production 118

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

One of the key elements driving this accomplishment has been the education and training of midwives. These facilities are equipped to offer not only medical care but also emotional and psychological support to mothers. And an impressive 93 percent of women deliver their babies in health-care facilities.

Health 124

Health Medical Culture Psychology 124

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

Building Community through Eco-Anxiety A critical role of climate psychology is to “embrace individuality [one’s unique personhood] over individualism [the cultural system that prioritizes focus on the self, rather than the community],” according to Tori Tsui , climate activist and youth advisor on the Resilience Project board.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 98

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Not all holiday gifts to donors raise more A Yale study in The Journal of Economic Psychology explains the counterintuitive effects of thank-you gifts on charitable giving. While not raising funds, David intended to contribute to our sector’s public education, a noble goal. However, it’s not as simple as it appears.

Altruism and Helping 114

Altruism and Helping Psychology Values Activism 114

Jeff Brooks

JULY 9, 2024

If you ever took a psychology class, you may remember Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. I can’t count how many times Psych 101-educated fundraisers have told me that the “low” levels on the pyramid are less important, less worthy, even less moral than the “high” ones at the top. The “high” emotional and spiritual needs above.

Fundraising 62

Fundraising Fundraising Psychology Food 62

The Agitator

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

— that presages a more systemic disruption of the old ways of everything "economic … including charitable giving patterns and psychology? Here is an article reporting on such a view of emergent consumer psychology. It describes research by Decitica, a market research firm. Says Decitica : "1. Will this be true?

Psychology 60

Psychology Nonprofit Management Associations Education 60

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

While completing my doctorate in psychology, I conducted research as part of a formal gathering of Native American healers and service providers. Such narratives, perpetuated through the media and embedded within educational and health care systems, reinforce the very pathologies they describe. This work is about being consistent.

Health 105

Health Culture Poverty Activism 105

Jeff Brooks

MAY 8, 2023

Here’s an example from the article: Before We serve orphaned children in southern Malawi by providing education, residential care, family reunification, and vocational training. It’s just two words: So That , from the Linked in newsletter, Fundraising Friday. It’s a listing of program activities. No reason to donate now.

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Fundraising Fundraising Children Education 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 26, 2024

A lot of college students around the world, especially those who study education, are using AI to solve tough social and environmental problems in new, long-lasting ways. AI in Social Sustainability Big changes are happening in education because of AI. It changes many parts of daily life and makes things possible in new ways.

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Energy Psychology Health Culture 52