NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 5, 2023

What was your research process of pulling all of these dense topics, from global warming, to faith, to redlining, to greenlining, to food insecurity together in an accessible, easy-to-read way? HMT: It is a process of constantly educating ourselves. I think each topic that you covered could be its own book.

Environmental 127

Environmental Food Poverty Culture 127

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Most of those who belong to the BoP live outside the formal economy and face unmet needs in basic areas such as food, financial services, and education. Jose Ordoñez founded the startup to provide decentralized solar energy services to families and businesses in off-grid villages. ” Another example is Kingo in Guatemala.

Production 124

Production Non-Profits Education Education 124

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. It is the principle of donating time and energy towards a greater cause. Many people all over the world face different challenges and problems.

Volunteerism 111

Volunteerism Volunteerism Participation and motivation Disaster Relief 111

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

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

New England Clean Energy Council (Boston, MA). The Greater Boston Food Bank (Boston, MA). Innovations for Poverty Action (New Haven, CT or Washington, D.C.). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. Paul, MN). SeaWeb (Silver Spring, MD).

Marketing 58

Marketing Marketing Poverty Energy 58

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Other factors impact repair of the electric grid, including, most notably, privatization of the distribution part of the energy system. The energy company is not showing reliable data or maps or anything that people can see and be confident about the numbers they are giving. Minet says, “That has been going on for the past two years.

Governance 140

Governance Disaster Relief Foundations Philanthropy 140

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Center’s Population and Sustainability program works to decrease consumption of climate-intensive energy, food, and goods in the Global North. This includes toxic chemicals found in everyday products, used in pesticides, and released as pollution into the environment from energy extraction and industrial processes.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

For example, if you are a health nonprofit, write a post about foods that help lower blood pressure, or provide tips on how to exercise at home. If you are a nonprofit that works with low-income communities, write blog posts that share recipes for low-cost meals and energy-saving tips.

Disaster Relief 91

Disaster Relief Nonprofits Poverty Environmental 91

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

For example, if you are a health nonprofit, write a post about foods that help lower blood pressure, or provide tips on how to exercise at home. If you are a nonprofit that works with low-income communities, write blog posts that share recipes for low-cost meals and energy-saving tips.

Disaster Relief 100

Disaster Relief Nonprofits Poverty Environmental 100

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

For millennia, oceans, rivers, and forests provided an abundance of food and other resources for the residents of this area, until the late 1800s, when white settlers arrived and began to extract gold and timber. Five years in, the energy of community engagement and the momentum of a few early wins had dwindled.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 98

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. These gifts would be perfect for a loved one passionate about sustainable farming, growing food, and farmer appreciation. Shop their online store to help promote their mission.

Children 105

Children Environmental Nonprofits Agriculture 105

Blue Avocado

APRIL 23, 2024

Employees might need alternative cash flow or live close to poverty, which is especially difficult for employees with lived experiences. What if, instead, we measured nonprofits by retention, their willingness to use reserves for salary increases (excluding bonuses), and the number of employees living above the poverty line?

Poverty 52

Poverty Values Health Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

For example, if you are a health nonprofit, write a post about foods that help lower blood pressure, or provide tips on how to exercise at home. If you are a nonprofit that works with low-income communities, write blog posts that share recipes for low-cost meals and energy-saving tips.

Disaster Relief 49

Disaster Relief Nonprofits Poverty Environmental 49

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

What I cared about was poverty, poor people, and those on the margins—those with less material resources. And the food that they give you is super pure. Ayurveda is organized around doshas , or bodily energies, and works on whole body balance and health. I was a financial aid student in medical school. KF: And you had that done?

Health 119

Health Medical Leadership Healthcare 119

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Meanwhile, youth activists and organizers continue to be outspoken, recognizing that the climate crisis continues to worsen, exacerbated by such concurring injustices as poverty and wealth inequality, authoritarianism, and genocide. 15 Philanthropy has added fuel to the fire that is saviorism disguised as progress.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Environmental Agriculture Nonprofit governance and management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 3, 2024

Most people “if confronted with a hypothetical trade-off between low energy prices and climate action,” would choose lower bills. Renewable energy, such as solar, is a significant initial investment. They set a 2035 deadline on the sales of new gas-guzzling cars. Farmer Protests Going green can be expensive.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Energy Law Food 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Easing the Energy Transition. Even though the coal industry has provided work and tax revenues to people in these areas, some Indigenous groups are looking to help drive the shift toward renewable energy. Its focus was on entering new markets and Isaac was looking for connections to authorities in transmission and energy planning.

Energy 111

Energy Finance Environmental Food 111

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In food or water shortages and in housing emergencies sons tend to be given preference over daughters and husbands over wives. Below the lake is a large natural gas deposit which the Congolese government recently sold to Symbion Power and Alfajiri Energy. Girls are often taken out of school to work or to marry.

Activism 132

Activism Environmental Governance Poverty 132

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Issues related to justice, race, inequalities, affordability, and poverty are much less likely to be funded.” Food assistance and food insecurity received the least amount of grant money, based on the study’s categories, with approximately $10.7 Over 340 grants totaling $56.2

Environmental 98

Environmental Foundations Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 15, 2023

By the end of it, I was asking myself: “Why do people think poverty is their fault? Some of the strategies that I am most excited about are efforts like mutual aid and participatory budgeting , where people are actively pouring energy back into [strengthening] local government. Alissa Quart: Definitely, it builds on Squeezed.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Volunteerism Volunteerism 116

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

Can this movement energy coalesce into a cohesive vision? 4 We see, too, movement energy in the organizing at Amazon, at the over 200 Starbucks branches that have unionized, in the new vigor behind the pursuit of worker cooperatives and community land trusts. Can this movement energy coalesce into a cohesive vision?

Public and Social Policy 97

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 97

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

But population growth is more than just numbers; it’s about the strain those numbers put on food, water, and energy supplies. Socioeconomic Issues : Rapid growth can exacerbate poverty, inequality, and social unrest. More people means more consumption, from food and water to energy and raw materials.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Cultural Diversity Environmental 52

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

We’ll also hear from Jonathan Neman , founder and co-CEO of sweetgreen, a culinary lifestyle brand dedicated to smartly sourced food and the balance between work, life, food and community. MiiR CEO and Founder Bryan Papé established an outdoor lifestyle brand designed to empower people to rise above poverty through every product sold.

Disaster Relief 59

Disaster Relief Public and Nonprofit Management Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship 59

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

If you work in the trenches of an ongoing, systemic issue like food insecurity, you can leverage your organization’s reputation and expertise during certain times of year like the first cold snap or when a report about job losses or economic trouble hits the news. Think schools, animal shelters, transitional housing, and food pantries.

Fundraising 59

Fundraising Fundraising Food Children 59

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Very few leaders entered this work in order to build a professional career, but many of us have reluctantly or even unconsciously channeled our energies into surviving the nonprofit and philanthropic industrial complex as an end in itself. How do we stand in our power in terms of what we need and deserve for our lives and our communities?

Leadership 112

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 112

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

If you work in the trenches of an ongoing, systemic issue like food insecurity, you can leverage your organization’s reputation and expertise during certain times of year like the first cold snap or when a report about job losses or economic trouble hits the news. Think schools, animal shelters, transitional housing, and food pantries.

Fundraising 127

Fundraising Fundraising Food Children 127

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Image credit: CarlFourie on istock.com A new initiative from the World Bank, Mission 300, aims to bring green-energy electrification to 300 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2030. Mission 300 aims to address these challenges by leveraging both public and private capital to invest in renewable-energy infrastructure.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Energy Participation and motivation 144

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 26, 2025

When former Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su celebrated newly unionized workers on the floor of Alabamas New Flyer bus manufacturing plant in June 2024 , it marked one victory in a growing number of innovative efforts to ensure that no one is left behind in the Souths burgeoning clean energy economy.

Energy 85

Energy Manufacturing Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 85

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

When people live “ paycheck to paycheck ,” participating in democracy is far less urgent than making sure the rent is paid, the car works, and food is on the table. The work is predicated on the notion that when people are fed and stable, they’ll spend time and energy on improving their civic life as well. The data are clear.

Foundations 130

Foundations Insurance Healthcare Education 130