NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Image Credit: Wesley Davi on pexels.com How interlinked are climate change and mental health? The Overlapping Impacts of Climate Health and Mental Health Mental health is a global crisis; in 2020, almost a billion people were reported as living with a mental health condition.

Health 122

Health Healthcare Environmental Nonprofit governance and management 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 15, 2025

generate social or environmental returnor doing wellthat is: make a financial return. billion) in assets under management and a 30-year track record, isnt wrong per se. There are indeed many investments where social or environmental goals dont harm earnings (and, arguably, even improve earnings). Each fund is unique.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Public Policy 105

Selfish Giving

MAY 2, 2013

Today on CauseTalk Radio, Megan and I talk to Jon Siegel , Executive Director, TisBest and Tricia Wilkerson , Marketing Manager, Conifer Health Solutions about ExpoGiving. CauseTalk Radio Podcast business 4 better cause marketing conifer health solutions expogiving tisbest trade show' Tune in now! … Keep reading.

Homelessness 174

Homelessness Marketing Marketing Charitable Organizations 174

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2024

Image credit: DOERS on istockphoto.com Studies of climate change impacts “have largely focused on physical health,” according to a policy brief issued in summer 2022 by the World Health Organization (WHO). And as the climate crisis continues, whose mental health is most at risk?

Health 113

Health Agriculture Children Public and Social Policy 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Research consistently shows that Indigenous-managed lands have better climate outcomes than lands managed by other entities. Governments have returned ownership and management of millions of hectares of land in at least 39 countries. Far more will be needed to build community capacity to manage that land.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Finance Collaborations 111

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2025

Nonprofits are no strangers to uncertaintywhether from economic downturns, environmental disasters, shifting donor priorities, or changes in government policy. A well-thought-out plan to diversify your revenue streams puts you in the drivers seat, helping your organization manage challenges with confidence.

Public and Social Policy 121

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Retention 121

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Manifesting Love by **DALL-E 3/ **openai.com/dalle Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? Ironically, the technology that promises a more efficient future is also contributing to a great strain on the planets resources.

Public and Social Policy 69

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 69

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

Party City sells reusable bags in all stores, with a portion of proceeds going to Wounded Nature-Working Veterans , which assembles volunteers to remove debris from coastal areas, aiding environmental cleanup efforts. Customers can donate at checkout, with 100% of the funds going toward providing free mental health educational resources.

Retail 130

Retail Children Food Public and Nonprofit Management 130

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Understanding the role private equity is playing in health care is critical; only then can we begin to design solutions to the healthcare system that center public and community ownership. In 2021, that number was $206 billion, as reported by Kaiser Health News —enough to purchase 1,400 hospitals and other healthcare firms.

Health 126

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 126

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2011

One thing I hated about Buckets was that KFC/Komen seemed to be thumbing its nose at people by serving some of their worst foods in pink buckets that supported a health cause. They’ve accepted money and product from ConAgra and Tyson , two other food companies often criticized for their health and environmental issues.

Food 257

Food Foundations Health Environmental 257

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The shade provided to the crops reduces water evaporation and temperature stress, leading to increased crop yields and better water management. These tours and presentations serve as a source of inspiration and education, highlighting the potential of clean energy, local food production, and responsible land management.

Health 119

Health Agriculture Energy Nonprofit governance and management 119

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 3, 2025

It offers a suite of tools designed to help users select suitable plants, identify unknown species, diagnose plant health issues, and receive expert gardening adviceall through a user-friendly interface. Plant Health Diagnostics : Early detection of plant health issues is crucial.

Health 52

Health Education Education Management 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Social enterprises focus on creating measurable social or environmental benefits alongside financial returns. These intelligent systems, capable of performing tasks autonomously and analyzing vast amounts of data, can provide scalable, cost-effective solutions for tackling environmental and social challenges.

Social Enterprise 52

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Disaster Relief Environmental 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 18, 2024

Wildfire smoke is another deadly consequence of our warming planet, which can lead to lung and heart issues, among other health complications, many of them severe. But neither extreme heat nor wildfire smoke are currently considered response-worthy disasters by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Health 130

Health Environmental Nonprofit governance and management Law 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This is not surprising given that much of the underlying progress in socially- or environmentally-focused investing over the last 15 years has been driven by governments, particularly those in the EU and the UK. As a lens for addressing social and environmental issues, ESG requires discretion by asset managers in its application.

Environmental 140

Environmental Finance Governance Non-Profits 140

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) With the Supreme Court ruling to end affirmative action, author Johnisha Levi explored the relationship between nonprofits and affirmative action and how organizations can remain committed to supporting the health, economic security, and well-being of historically marginalized communities.

Nonprofit governance and management 74

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Collaborations Leadership 74

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Some of the other reasons to be environmentally conscious include: Making a positive impact. Some grantmakers prioritize funding nonprofits that demonstrate environmental responsibility. According to Smartwaiver’s guide to digital waiver software , this format can benefit your organization by: Being easy to manage.

Energy 205

Energy Environmental Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 205

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While proponents of the technology say it can reduce the effects of carbon emissions and play a crucial role in combating climate change, environmental justice organizations are speaking out in Louisiana, one of the states where a number of these sites are being proposed. Illustrating CCS There are three steps in the CCS process.

Environmental 131

Environmental Energy Technology Public Policy 131

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

Image Credit: Magda Ehlers on pexels.com Our mental health is directly related to our social position, values, and proximity to power—which all impact how we exist. Mental health organizations like the Resilience Project are helping activists, youth, and frontline defenders navigate their eco-anxiety.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 5, 2023

King “How would you suggest that I invest my savings of ten thousand dollars to have a positive social and environmental impact?” In response, asset managers have created and rebranded trillions of dollars of funds as ESG (environment, social, and governance) funds targeting socially minded investors. By Kenneth P. Deliver Impact.

Environmental 133

Environmental Energy Finance Management 133

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Conservation Project Manager Employer: Napa County Resource Conservation District Work Location: Napa, California Status: Full-Time, Exempt (1.0 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Conservation Project Manager Employer: Napa County Resource Conservation District Work Location: Napa, California Status: Full-Time, Exempt (1.0

Management 52

Management Environmental Health Collaborations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

After Michael Méndez, an Assistant Professor at UC Irvine, published his first book on how environmental justice organizations were engaging in climate work, he began interviews for a new research project exploring the common ground between labor, immigration, and environmental groups. These problems are hardly unique to California.

Disaster Relief 136

Disaster Relief Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Insurance 136

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Even if it is only a small raise, this is the year that all nonprofit social media managers (female and male) should ask for a raise. However, for social media managers in particular, disconnecting while traveling provides an absolutely necessary break from technology and the 24/7 news cycle. ” we all know that is not the case.

Management 93

Management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Poverty 93

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

But now, as the war in Ukraine has raged on for nearly two years, scientists are tasked with documenting every new environmental crime that Russia commits. Climate Anxiety in Wartime Climate anxiety, as Harvard Health Publishing defines it, relates to the “worries about the effects of climate change.

Environmental 111

Environmental Health Agriculture Children 111

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

These workers are often forced to choose between risking their health or their income, especially as climate change only increases the likelihood of wildfires, which in turn drives up the number of airborne toxins. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pollution can also increase the risk of respiratory infection and lung cancer.

Nonprofit governance and management 131

Nonprofit governance and management Health Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 131

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 29, 2024

Corinne Joshu, a cancer epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, told ScienceNews that it’s “hard to say how much of this is related to changes in detection and changes in…clinical awareness.” Carcinogens are chemical substances that can increase one’s risk of cancer.

Race and Ethnicity 119

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Medical Food 119

Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Nonprofits also experience high volunteer turnover due to their life cycles, which ebb and flow with local and global crises or social issues such as human rights, health, and environmental concerns, as well as the transient nature of volunteering. After all, volunteers are a sustainable asset and investment when well managed.

Volunteerism 52

Volunteerism Volunteerism Retention Recruitment 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 20, 2024

Navigating Trends and Traditions in the Health Industry Innovation will be necessary to keep up with these changes in the landscape for patients and providers in the health industry. Therefore, value-based models of care have the potential to reduce costs in health care while simultaneously improving quality.

Health 52

Health Healthcare Participation and motivation Environmental 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Bread Loaf also hosts two additional conferences focused on environmental writing and translation, respectively. Those current guidelines place the bulk of responsibility for preventing the spread of COVID and managing cases onto the individual. When writers fell ill at Bread Loaf they were on their own.

Health 141

Health Medical Activism Environmental 141

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 3, 2025

Web Free/Paid Plantum Augmented Reality (AR) mode for real-time identification; care reminders; plant health diagnostics; extensive plant database. Environmental Conservation: Aids in tracking and documenting plant biodiversity, contributing to conservation efforts and citizen science projects. Whats the best app to identify plants?

Health 52

Health Technology Environmental Children 52

Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The pandemic exacerbated these rumblings not only because these stressors increased but because people experienced a different kind of work life, with more flexibility to work from home and less hovering by management. Focus on physical health. It’s good for workers and organizations to keep everyone healthy.

Health 125

Health Culture Technology Recruitment 125

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Smith To achieve climate justice, biodiversity, and health equity goals, most societies need rapid change. Take the way that energy and health are often treated as separate issues. They are typically studied by different researchers, and policy choices on energy and health are usually made in isolation from each other.

Energy 143

Energy Health Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 143

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. 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.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 4, 2016

As the Communications and Outreach Manager for Health In Harmony , an international nonprofit in Portland, OR, Darya works to tell the story about HIH’s unique solution to human and environmental health problems. Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro.

Communication 102

Communication Health Environmental Nonprofits 102

Anedot

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California Reports to : Retail Manager Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel: This is a part-time, non-exempt, in-person Schedule is either regularly Friday – Sunday or regularly Saturday – Monday, 24hrs per week, with some seasonal variability. – $34.00/hr.

Retail 52

Retail Management Public and Nonprofit Management Insurance 52

Anedot

JANUARY 17, 2025

In addition to the implementation of specifically designed environmental education curriculum, the ideal candidate also loves engaging youth in unstructured play and exploration in nature, enjoys leading nature games and crafts, singing songs, storytellingall things camp! They may be expected to lift and move objects weighing up to 30 lbs.

Education 52

Education Education Insurance Culture 52

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2017

Promotion: Fundraiser for the Planet Partners: Patagonia, Grassroot Environmental Organizations Why I Picked It: Last year, I admired outdoor retailer REI for closing its stores so its employees and customers could #OptOutside. The best thing is that the money will go to smaller environmental groups.

Marketing 214

Marketing Marketing Retail Food 214