NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 17, 2023

The Value of Lived Experience The value of lived experiences for leaders is a topic that has been explored in other fields, such as social entrepreneurship —and it’s now being adapted to nonprofit boards. Several years ago, she was asked to serve on the foundation’s board of directors. However, my experience is not exceptional.

Race and Ethnicity 117

Race and Ethnicity Social Entrepreneurship Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment 117

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. Influencing Policy.

Health 122

Health Public and Social Policy Environmental Governance 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 11, 2023

Leaders in many places facing economic decline—be they post-industrial cities in the Rust Belt or depleted communities in former coal mining towns—are increasingly looking to entrepreneurship as a means of revitalization. Neighborhood book clubs were repurposed as platforms with which to educate pet owners.

Entrepreneurship 130

Entrepreneurship Collaborations Food Finance 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Either we rely on grant and donor funding, or must continually justify to investors and the public that our entrepreneurship is relevant to solving some of the most pressing issues of our time. What about public sector funds or foundation grants? Some governments are paving the way in terms of accountability and procurement.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Non-Profits 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

If you give with your family or a family, whether through a donor-advised fund, a foundation, a giving circle, or anything in between, you are connected to family philanthropy. These two foundations exemplify not just expanded giving but a move away from default positions and toward more purpose-driven, problem-focused philanthropy.

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Collaborations 131

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In the 20th century, Atlanta emerged as a hub of Black entrepreneurship and education. Agbo also insists that the investment be not in traditional structures and institutions but in the governance and ownership by the communities working to build wealth. To restore the future, you must know the past.

Culture 122

Culture Poverty Governance Finance 122

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

APRIL 9, 2012

A good summary of the prevailing sentiment is this quote: “My hope is that society will become more family oriented than government oriented.” Control : frugality, effective money management, black and white answers that come from scientific pursuits, own business/entrepreneurship, self reliance (especially younger Millennials).

Nonprofit governance and management 87

Nonprofit governance and management Entrepreneurship Governance Values 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

While organizations like the China Disabled Persons’ Federation aim to support the rights and interests of disabled individuals through assistance obtaining welfare subsidies and other services, only the most severely disabled individuals qualify for government financial aid.

Nonprofit governance and management 119

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

These are the women that came back and built many of the foundational and educational programs still standing today, such as United Indian Health Services, North Coast Indian Development Corporation, and the Native Cultures Fund. It was the best approach we knew at the time for transforming systems and policies to improve health equity.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 28, 2023

They also continue to face discrimination, and exclusion from government programs, loans, and subsidies. Investing in people and places that have been historically excluded from traditional investment support will always appear risky to foundations and fund managers. It takes long-term, non-extractive, reparative investments.

Agriculture 144

Agriculture Finance Culture Collaborations 144

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 27, 2024

Shattuck touches on segmentation in marketing, creating strong relationship foundations, and adding a personal touch to your outreach. Worth’s student-friendly best-seller, Nonprofit Management: Principles and Practice , provides a broad, insightful overview of key topics affecting the governance and management of nonprofit organizations.

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Leadership 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 21, 2023

We also deliberately sought out people outside the entrepreneurship ecosystem who had a desire to work with children. And for the many childcare businesses that rely on government subsidy, payments often occur weeks or even months after services are provided and care workers paid.

Curriculum and Teaching 105

Curriculum and Teaching Finance Children Recruitment 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

BI has led to a pre-K through college education network, cold-chain distribution for anti-virals, clinics, a hospital, renewable micro-grids, roads, entrepreneurship, and so on—all the first in their communities. The local government school was a completely collapsed mud structure. How did that change happen?

Children 81

Children Poverty Leadership Education 81

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 23, 2023

Some common types of nonprofits include charitable organizations, foundations, advocacy groups, social welfare organizations, and religious organizations. Charitable organizations, for example, focus on providing services or resources to those in need, while foundations may fund research or provide grants to other organizations.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Social Entrepreneurship 52

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2023

To get started, review these three general categories of impact statistics: Foundational Impact Statistics These statistics should form the basis of your impact assessment. You can measure the diversity of your organization’s stakeholders and participants to acquire a deeper understanding of the foundation that empowers your programs.

Management 52

Management Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 2, 2023

But a 2016 report published by the Oregon Community Foundation noted that between 2002 and 2012 alone, the number of Latinx-owned businesses statewide increased from 6,000 to almost 15,500. This vision is reflected in how we conduct our entrepreneurship trainings. These businesses, the same report points out, tend to be small.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Community Development Leadership 52

Care2

JANUARY 23, 2008

They’re looking for adults over 60: Initiating new ways to address social challenges Working in a leadership role within government, non-profit, or for-profit institution Whose social change work began after the age of 50 And, who are committed to pursuing social entrepreneurship in the future Sound like you or someone you know ?

Social Entrepreneurship 28

Social Entrepreneurship Non-Profits Entrepreneurship Advertising 28

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Were in a period of polycrisis, yet the business world, government, and civil society persist in their siloed approaches to solving it. It also includes making the case to government and helping those in the public sector understand how social innovation can achieve their goals.

Governance 96

Governance Philanthropy Collaborations Finance 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

By Tim Hanstad To build an equitable and sustainable society, the social sector cannot take the place of the government, as Mark Kramer and Steve Phillips recently observed ; “Only government has the capacity to address social and environmental problems on a national scale.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Poverty 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Through his entrepreneurship and philanthropy, Rowan demonstrated any number of virtues—humility, integrity, diligence, trust, generosity, compassion, and justice—and the college was subsequently renamed Rowan University in his honor, not at his request. When Naming Gifts Can Harm Charitable naming gifts are replete with symbolism.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This focus on living with dignity creates a broad scope for innovations in the dimensions of health and well-being, education and skills, economic activities, and governance. The Right Livelihood Foundation recognized Sekem as a blueprint for a healthy corporation in the 21 st century.

Health 118

Health Public and Social Policy Medical Governance 118