NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

In Nigeria, where health inequities are deeply rooted in systemic issues such as poverty, 1 gender inequality, 2 and inadequate governance (poor administration/planning), 3 the introduction of new technologies can sometimes deepen these disparities rather than alleviate them.

Health 57

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 57

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 13, 2024

The Institute is a national initiative dedicated to promoting the highest standards of ethics and accountability in nonprofit governance, management, and operations. This rigorous process validates our commitment to ethical practices, sound governance, and maximizing our impact. www.standardsforexcellence.org.

Nonprofit governance and management 91

Nonprofit governance and management Ethics Nonprofit governance Governance 91

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

4 In practice, thats proven difficulta systematic review of American healthcare data done in 2011 revealed high rates of re-identification, raising ethical concerns. AI is transforming neuroscience, and addressing these issues is essential for any hopes of an ethical path forward. 3 By law, these must remain anonymous when used.

Race and Ethnicity 72

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 72

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Coined in 2004, ESG emerged as a joint effort by the UN, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Swiss Government to support the financial industry’s consideration of ESG issues in mainstream investment decision-making (although its roots exist in the socially responsible movement, or SRI). Impact is both.

Environmental 140

Environmental Finance Governance Non-Profits 140

The Charity CFO

MAY 18, 2022

According to the National Council of Nonprofits , the board has a responsibility to “steer the organization towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical, and legal governance and financial management policies.”. Too often, we see financial oversight delegated to the Board Treasurer or the finance committee.

Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Finance 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

However, virtually none of the financing the global community has marshaled to fight climate change is directed toward them, and they feature in almost no high-level policy conversations about climate priorities. Despite the clear case for supporting them, smallholders are virtually excluded from global climate finance and policy.

Philanthropy 126

Philanthropy Agriculture Finance Poverty 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

While government agencies worldwide face enormous challenges in leveraging their data to deliver services effectively and efficiently, 89 percent of public sector respondents in 2020 said they were unprepared for rapid data growth. The public sector isn’t much different. Decision support.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 111

Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 28, 2024

This can result in a range of problems – from finances to fundraising to long-term sustainability. Responsibility 1: Nonprofit Boards Set and Enforce Policy At the most basic level, boards are the governing body of the nonprofit organization. Nonprofit boards are technically the most powerful entity within a nonprofit.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 111

The Agitator

JUNE 13, 2013

The national media outlet is reporting on recent inv estigations from the Tampa Bay Times and Center for Investigative Reporting, which reveal outrageous ethical breaches in our industry. Every one of us should be well versed in the essentials of ethical fundraising. He writes: We must ask questions and offer advice.

Ethics 83

Ethics Voluntary Action Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 83

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We looked at spending across the social impact sector; including government , global and domestic philanthropy, and S-themed ESG assets under management; and found that globally we are spending an extraordinary amount of money—roughly $72 trillion annually—making social spending the world’s largest financial market. .”

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

NeedsList has benefited from government grants to test and scale our software in other countries, and this funding has proved critical to allowing us to prove our model. It is equally essential that the public sector dramatically scale both social impact financing and other policies to foster innovation.

Public and Social Policy 119

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 22, 2024

Financing is important to ringfence money for researched impact before investing in business scaling, and regulatory enforcement for minimal quality standards is also essential before tools reach children’s hands. It is therefore imperative to provide them with high-quality products that have documented evidence of positive impact.

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 72

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 9, 2024

Chapters The Role of ChatGPT in Tech Ecosystem ChatGPT’s integration into London’s diverse tech ecosystem has opened up a world of possibilities across various sectors, including finance, legal, education, and creative industries.

Ethics 52

Ethics Governance Finance Collaborations 52

The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Organizational Sustainability The governing board plays a HUGE role in the sustainability of the organization. You can also find her on LinkedIn, Jennifer Drago , where she shares a newsletter and works around governance. She provides free resources that could be useful to non-profit leaders on the home page. Get the free guide!

Non-Profits 98

Non-Profits Nonprofits Leadership Collaborations 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 29, 2023

What if more communities of faith exercised an ethic that steeps money in systemic and local economic justice, and thousands of religious endowments invested those assets in local and regional economic development? What if local governments had sufficient organizational infrastructure to engage cross-sector community members?

Nonprofit governance and management 119

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Community Development 119

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Work requirements are based on several problematic truths about the United States: an unwillingness to govern by fact rather than fiction, a deep history of racism and sexism, and a centuries-long capitalist work ethic that treats people as dispensable. They are administratively efficient.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 124

The Charity CFO

MARCH 24, 2022

Fraud losses in the charitable industry destroy an organization’s reputation, future financing opportunities, and capacity to carry out its mission. Billing fraud is so common because many medium to large-sized nonprofits have government contracts.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 98

The Charity CFO

JULY 31, 2023

These gifts or funds can be misused or lead to other ethical issues if not handled correctly. Understanding Legal and Ethical Obligations Nonprofits must be well-versed in the specific legal requirements and regulations governing conflicts of interest to avoid potential legal pitfalls.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Ethics Governance 52

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 8, 2020

My parents instilled in me a strong work ethic and a servant leader mindset from a young age. In my late 20s, after working for small and large companies and the government, I longed for a career with real purpose ? We were all on pins and needles, and most of us were constantly stressed about finance. . imagine that!

Finance 55

Finance Nonprofit governance and management Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 55

The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

Delivering on and scaling AI’s potential for impact on the SDGs is a collaborative endeavor that requires work across companies, universities, nonprofits, governments, and individuals to have real-world impact, according to the authors. More than 65% of these were open source, compared to 44% in 2022 and 33% in 2021.

Civil Society 64

Civil Society Ethics Healthcare Collaborations 64

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 1, 2023

.” For example, the latest Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) agreement (COP15) signed in Montreal offers a framework for utilizing digital sequence information (DSI), enabling the ethical conversion of value from the biosphere and ethnosphere for innovative solutions.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Construction Culture Manufacturing 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 7, 2024

Challenges and Ethics The adoption of ML in credit rating is difficult. Finance : Fraud detection, algorithmic trading, credit scoring. Its success relies on the careful design of algorithms, the availability of quality data, and addressing ethical considerations. The discussion centers on data privacy and algorithmic prejudice.

Ethics 52

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Medical 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

All of us have heard the rhetoric of government largesse and inefficiency. We work with and for community members who get up every day to care for their families without much certainty at all—they simply have their mission, their work ethic, and their persistence. Navigating bureaucracy. We already have what we need.

Culture 128

Culture Community Development Collaborations Activism 128

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Consequences can range from disorganization to ethical compromises. I attended Finance Committee meetings and tried to learn one thing each time. Without leadership, a small nonprofit may never reach its full potential. The organization can stagnate or experience chaos. One look at the budget and I would glaze over.

Nonprofit Leadership 119

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 119

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 31, 2024

A solid mathematical foundation is crucial for developing a deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, optimization techniques, and the underlying principles governing data transformations. In finance, data scientists play a crucial role in developing fraud detection models that safeguard financial systems.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Technology Finance Foundations 52

The Kindful Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The result of their fresh approach to donor communications was a campaign that raised about $735,000—about $682,000 of which was matched by the government for a total of about $1.4 This webinar was super helpful , and the presenter gave good tips to persuade the board and our finance department why it would be beneficial going forward. “I

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Fundraising Education 52

iMarketSmart

MARCH 27, 2022

It’s called behavioral finance. Waking up the math or finance side blocks the social emotion side. In experiments, reminding people about money or finances reduces: Charitable giving [10]. Numbers, math, and finance can be a problem. Journal of Personal Finance, 10(2), 10-65; Kahneman, D. Compassionate responses.[12].

Organizational Behavior 52

Organizational Behavior Public and Social Policy Charitable Contribution Finance 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Most obviously, funders working in specific issue areas—climate, health, education, or in my case, democracy—can work to support efforts downstream to prepare government and civil society in their respective sectors to take advantage of the opportunities and mitigate the risks of AI on their specific areas of concern. This might include: 1.

Civil Society 128

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 18, 2024

Companies like Wellthy use AI to offer customized care coordination tools and support, and companies like Carefull use advanced AI and machine learning techniques to detect fraud and enable adult children to manage the daily finances of their aging loved ones.

Curriculum and Teaching 122

Curriculum and Teaching Healthcare Technology Civil Society 122

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2024

T]he federal government has largely left each state on its own to compete against other states for jobs and tax revenues. 7 Instead, the federal government has largely left each state on its own to compete against other states for jobs and tax revenues. The result has been an imbalance of power.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 134

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 4, 2024

By Lina Srivastava The aftermath of the OpenAI governance controversy revealed the extent to which power has been consolidated by AI tech giants, a situation with dangerous implications for critical aspects of society. To establish effective AI governance, then, is the challenge for civil society organizations and social innovators.

Governance 142

Governance Civil Society Public and Social Policy Ethics 142

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2024

Image credit: Min An on Pexels This is the second article in NPQ ’s series, Just Transition: Liberating Finance to Build a Better World. Regenerative finance is all about taking intelligent risks to advance a solidarity economy more effectively in ways that responsibly mitigate the climate crisis with communities at the helm.

Finance 140

Finance Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 140

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

What would it take to fully fund the human capital, governance, and advocacy costs of nonprofits? In short, a social and solidarity economy is ruled by an ethic of care and a commitment to protect and amplify life on this planet. If not, why not? Are we considering all the elements necessary to drive a healthy nonprofit sector?

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

SD: In the book, you outline the hybrid public financing (33) of nursing home care. Thats the first part of what made [public financing of healthcare] hybridThey are both run out of the federal governmentout of one office. The government said what should be done, and it was done. CMS is run out of Washington. But not entirely.

Nonprofit governance and management 81

Nonprofit governance and management Medical Public and Nonprofit Management Healthcare 81

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Finance : Decentralized finance (DeFi) and virtual banking services are creating new economic models within the metaverse. Decentralized Metaverse : Blockchain technology could enable a fully decentralized metaverse, owned and governed by its users rather than corporations.

Technology 52

Technology Nonprofit governance and management Ethics Healthcare 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 15, 2025

This career option comes with a great deal of flexibility and the potential to earn as much as your skills and work ethic allow, making it highly appealing to many people. Some of the areas covered by the real estate course include real estate finance, property management, real estate law, ethics and professional conduct, and others.

Ethics 52

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Education Education 52