NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It reaches into healthcare, finance, justice, education, and public policy, promising to streamline and elevate. Imagine artificial intelligence (AI) as a powerful force, sweeping through our world like an unseen wind, reshaping industries, and influencing lives in ways both visible and hidden.

Ethics 98

Ethics Public and Social Policy Technology Finance 98

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

DECEMBER 4, 2023

By Andrea Hill, Chief program Officer, Tennessee Nonprofit Network Nonprofits are the cornerstones of our communities, tackling complex challenges from education and healthcare to environmental protection and social justice. And yes, the crux of systems change is built on advocacy and public policy.

Public Policy 64

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Food Homelessness 64

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 8, 2025

In this series, The Unexpected Value of Volunteers, Masaoka takes on the underappreciated topic of volunteerism, provides some unexpected ideas, and points the way toward a public policy agenda on volunteerism. Volunteerism is an enormous economic force, yet it is never mentioned in business schools or in economics departments.

Volunteerism 86

Volunteerism Volunteerism Civil Society Public Policy 86

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Narvaéz Ojeda emphasized the “fundamental” role of public policy in supporting cooperatives and remarked on the importance of institutionalization and participatory decision-making. For instance, in Paraguay, Riquelme said that co-ops, by law, must set aside 10 percent of profits for a co-op education development fund.

Public and Social Policy 97

Public and Social Policy Education Education Associations 97

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The IRS’s Revenue Ruling 2007-41 provides 21 examples illustrating these nuances, recognizing that 501c3 organizations may take positions on public policy issues. This includes issues that divide candidates in an election for public office, provided that they avoid any issue advocacy that functions as political campaign intervention.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Law Activism Taxation 105

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Image credit: Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need? In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need?

Education 81

Education Education Curriculum and Teaching Public and Social Policy 81

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 20, 2025

Theyre also vital for preventionby providing detailed, real-time information to their users, CGMs serve as educational tools for patients about managing and mitigating their disease in the long-term. Advocating for Change Public policy solutions are necessary to narrow the healthcare gap.

Management 101

Management Healthcare Health Medical 101

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 4, 2021

Here are some starting points I’ve tried out to bring the principles to life: Reflection + Education. Upon obtaining her master’s degree in Public Policy Administration from the University of Missouri-St. So, what does it look like to begin transforming your development practice in the context of community centric fundraising ?

Nonprofit Administration and Development 318

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Leadership 318

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 24, 2017

Raising awareness of our issues to educate people on our cause. Issue awareness and advocacy goals aren’t nearly as important for foundations, associations, and nonprofits working in the arts or religion as they are for more issue-driven organizations that care more deeply about public policy decisions.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Food Philanthropy 140

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Education: 7.4%. Research and public policy: 1.5%. Education: 8.8%. Research and public policy: 1.4%. Education: 7.8%. Research and public policy: 1.8%. Environment: 8.8%. Women and girls: 8.5%. Health and safety: 8%. Arts and culture: 6.8%. International development: 6.2%.

Public Policy 97

Public Policy Volunteerism Volunteerism Children 97

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

For the first five years, Springboard operated programs for education reentry, workforce development, and afterschool programs, but our families told us they didn’t need another program. There have been gains at the state level , but getting enough support to move federal policy across the finish line remains a challenge.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Poverty Public Policy Governance 134

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 23, 2024

At the conference, organized by USFWC and its affiliated Democracy at Work Institute (DAWI)—a worker co-op education and research nonprofit founded by USFWC 11 years ago —worker co-op members and supporters reflected on movement growth to date and considered what steps to take next. Increasingly, worker co-ops are making public policy gains.

Public and Social Policy 128

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 128

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). Build forward! There is far more to do.

Public and Social Policy 92

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 92

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 17, 2025

writes, Diversity and inclusion are so critical to the educational and economic foundations of this country that the board of directors of Costco which employs 330,000 people nationwide recently unanimously recommended its shareholders vote against a proposal by the National Center for Public Policy Research to dissolve Costcos DEI goals.

Public and Social Policy 100

Public and Social Policy Leadership Culture Universities 100

Fundraising Leadership

JUNE 28, 2024

independence surrounding July 4 are not the only outbursts catching the attention of corporations, leaders, non-profits and educators. The trend of nationwide pushback on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts at work and in higher education is loud and distracting. The fireworks this month for celebrations of U.S.

Leadership 124

Leadership Public and Social Policy Law Public Policy 124

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2020

Many charities are dedicated to causes that are impacted by public policy. If your supporters aren’t able to financially commit by donating money, share the policies that your charity is advocating for. 5) Register to vote or call your local representative.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Altruism and Helping Public Policy Participation and motivation 134

The Charity CFO

JUNE 1, 2022

Houda is committed to making the world better through her work in diversity, equality, education and public policy. Houda Elyazgi is the Chief Client Officer at Saxum, an integrated digital agency obsessed for good. Listen to the podcast here ??. Or here ??. How to choose the right tactics for spreading your unique message.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Communication Public Policy Education 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Education and literacy – 5%. Research and public policy – 1%. International development and relief – 6%. Women and girls – 4%. Human and civil rights / racial justice – 3%. Community development – 3%. Disability rights – 2%. Corporate accountability – 0%. LGBTQIA+ – 1%.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Homelessness Charitable Organizations 145

Non Profitvote

AUGUST 16, 2024

At the forefront of this movement in Arizona is AZ Impact For Good , a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to transforming communities through education, advocacy, and innovation. Our mission is to unite nonprofits and philanthropy to transform Arizona through education, advocacy, and innovation.

Public and Social Policy 77

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Education Education 77

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Here are ways nonprofits can contribute to the preservation of local journalism: Funding and grants: Nonprofits with education missions can apply for the available Press Forward funding and secure a five-year grant. This can include internships, research partnerships, and educational initiatives.

Advertising 116

Advertising Education Education Public Policy 116

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 11, 2024

Effective nonprofits also conduct advocacy – engaging community leaders, building their cases, and influencing public policies that impact their missions and the people they serve. This combined effort can significantly increase nonprofit influence on public policy decisions. It’s free!)

Public Policy 93

Public Policy Collaborations Associations Governance 93

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Jane Roig, vice chair of the board of directors of Helios Education Foundation, receiving the Leading Philanthropy Award at the recent Power Up conference. With this lineage of strong women informing her own educational journey, Roig says, “My personal story aligns with the foundation story and even with the grant programs.”

Education 52

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy 52

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.” And the way to do that is through journalism.”

Healthcare 128

Healthcare Foundations Public Policy Philanthropy 128

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Gates Foundation, the nation’s largest private foundation, is well known for its proclivity to “swing for the fences,” with mixed results (more success in global health, less success in US education). The second area of gains is in the realm of public policy. The second area of gains is in the realm of public policy.

Philanthropy 138

Philanthropy Public Policy Governance Foundations 138

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Couvson received critical acclaim for her 2016 book, Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools , which exposes the policies and practices that push Black girls out of the education system and into the school-to-prison pipeline.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Leadership Law 133

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

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Public Policy: A Hit and a Miss Are the lessons of Hurricanes Maria and Fiona being taken to heart? Officially, it is now public policy in Puerto Rico to move to 100 percent renewable power by 2050 (with intermediary goals of 40 percent renewable power by 2025—that is, a year from now—and 60 percent by 2040).

Energy 128

Energy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 128

Ken Goldstein

MAY 1, 2014

Remember, as nonprofits you have to be careful about endorsing particular candidates and parties, but you are allowed to inform, educate, and take part in public policy debates that effect your mission or your ability to do your work. FCC internet net neutrality Nonprofit public policy regulations web websites'

Public Policy 62

Public Policy Nonprofits Education Education 62

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

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. Participate in public policy debates and advocacy efforts that affect underserved communities, and represent the interests and concerns of those communities.

Leadership 120

Leadership Public and Social Policy Poverty Race and Ethnicity 120

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Instead, a policy agenda allows nonprofits to leverage their expertise, data, and experience to inform and shape policies that directly affect their target communities and create lasting change. Crafting a clear and impactful policy agenda isn't magic, it's strategic planning. Foster education equity? Combat hunger?

Public Policy 72

Public Policy Environmental Education Education 72

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

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 17, 2024

Moreover, without huge equity-focused public and private investment in opportunity-rich communities, education, and sustainability, companies will struggle to hire the talent they need and stay relevant to a far more diverse customer base.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Public Policy 131

Non Profitvote

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The IRS clearly states that “ 501(c)(3) organizations may take positions on public policy issues, including issues that divide candidates in an election for public office. What if I’m asked about a ballot measure?

Public and Social Policy 87

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Activism Nonprofits 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

The majority of these students are women and the first in their families to access higher education. Some women offered specific recommendations for supportive services, such as talks on sexual education and violence prevention for young people. The pandemic increased caregiving demands among women, underscoring gender inequity.

Nonprofit governance and management 126

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Participation and motivation Public and Social Policy 126

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 8, 2022

We should be providing the communities we serve access to, education about , and motivation for voting. With these Public Policy Principles approved, your leadership team can move forward to create your policy agenda. You can’t do public policy work in a silo. Join Momentum’s Public Policy Action Network.

Public Policy 59

Public Policy Civil Society Participation and motivation Nonprofits 59

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Although rates of homeownership have improved for households headed by Black women, homeownership is not an automatic financial wealth builder for Black people, who still possess little to no wealth (across educational levels). These results are no accident.

Poverty 119

Poverty Public Policy Health Marketing 119