The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

While the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act (H.R. Organizations suspected of violating the law are rightly subject to criminal investigation and prosecution. House of Representatives that would provide tax relief to Americans held hostage. 9495 was just nine votes short of passing at 256 yes and 145 no.

Universities 116

Universities Foundations Finance Law 116

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

She teams with and coordinates with other environmental nonprofits to use every law on the books to battle climate change and polluters. Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate first-ever standards to govern disposal of coal ash and limit the wastewater discharge of toxic pollutants from coal-fired power plants. Cook, Ph.D.

Civil Society 85

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Urban development Law 85

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In Reimagining Nonprofit Boards , a three-part series based on the NPQ webinar, A New Framework for Boards, Ananda Valenzuela challenges traditional governance models and offers a new vision for boards that empower rather than constrain. So, what does good governance look like? Fundamentally, the board does not operate in a vacuum.

Governance 52

Governance Nonprofit governance and management Leadership Culture 52

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Three tax provisions that provide a federal exemption for nonprofit hospitals were analyzed: * Federal corporate income tax exemption; * Tax-exempt bond financing; and, * Federal unemployment tax exemption. The hospital cost reports are not audited financial reports, but are filed by hospitals with the federal government.

Health 59

Health Finance Governance Medical 59

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Known as granny flats, garden units, in-law apartments, mother-daughter units, and dawdy houses amongst the Amish, ADUs provide a separate living space to a home for grandparents or other relatives, often over a garage, in a backyard or in an occupiable basement. There is much to learn from these and other examples.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Children Poverty Health 116

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

When they do need financing, investors are denied mortgages at lower rates than individuals. Source: Reinvestment Fund Analysis of HMDA Data The net impact: Residents of Philadelphias majority Black and Latinx neighborhoods are highly disadvantaged in securing home mortgage financing compared to investor buyers.

Construction 78

Construction Public and Social Policy Finance Poverty 78

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Implements new avenues of fundraising techniques, keeping abreast of industry trends, issues, and changes in the law pertaining to donations.” This is important because we are about to expand into government and foundation grants, which means someone needs to make sure we have everything set up from application to tracking to reporting.

Fundraising 180

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Law 180

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, this also means that residents contribute very little equity to reduce financing costs. As a result, financing costs can run as much as 110 percent of the purchase price. ROC USA can make this work because it can extend financing via its community development financial institution (CDFI) subsidiary.

Manufacturing 115

Manufacturing Finance Nonprofit governance and management Law 115

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Policymakers and advocates say: Government must expedite the redevelopment of underutilized church property for affordable housing. The bill allows these developments to bypass cumbersome rezoning and (provided certain conditions are met) waives applicable California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) laws.

Community Development 129

Community Development Finance Production Governance 129

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 10, 2023

The conference brings together hundreds of community activists, government officials, and bank community development officers. Community Reinvestment Strengths and Shortfalls NCRC was formed in 1990 to defend the 1977 Community Reinvestment Act , a law created to undo the structural racism embedded in redlining.

Finance 115

Finance Law Governance Entrepreneurship 115

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In Germany, the relations between employees and their German employers are stringently regulated under the employment and labor laws of the country. Employers tend to use limited-term employment contracts even though they are subject to restrictions according to employment and labor laws. Check out our tips below and work smarter.

Insurance 98

Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Law Taxation 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2024

Cities with more robust TOPA/COPA programs also provide financing and technical assistance to help support tenant and community purchases, making tenant-community ownership more viable. Recent press reports document that corporate landlords, often financed by private equity firms, are more likely to evict and displace tenants.

Nonprofit governance and management 126

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Law Public and Nonprofit Management 126

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2023

As Mitchell, Smith, and Holmberg point out, this is illegal price discrimination—a violation of the Robinson-Patman Act of 1936 , a New Deal-era antitrust law, but it is also very common given lax antitrust enforcement. Typically, laws restricting dollar stores are enacted in large cities, but rural communities also have mobilized.

Retail 133

Retail Food Law Governance 133

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The whole structure of the law is designed to evaluate which evidence is most compelling. In the law, confirmation bias is identified as a risk early in legal training, and cultural norms are explicitly set down, especially for the judiciary. Using governance structures for learning, not just reporting.

Philanthropy 122

Philanthropy Culture Law Governance 122

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. This means that the board should follow local, state, and federal law and its own bylaws.

Public and Social Policy 111

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

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The harms that Black women face in our housing market are the result of decisions made by the government and real estate industry to segregate housing markets, setting the stage for corporations to profit off Black women’s pain. Image Credit: Angelina Sorokin.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Governance Law Insurance 134

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 14, 2024

How Modern Technology Can Improve Business Finances Modern technology has changed the financial landscape. When else have entrepreneurs and just everyday people been able to access financing opportunities without taking out crushing loans? Invoice automation can also streamline data governance and compliance processes.

Finance 52

Finance Technology Nonprofit governance and management Retail 52

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 2, 2014

As a nonprofit, the government says you are special. . In fact, because you are a nonprofit you have to adhere to a separate set of rules and laws governing fundraising, operations and finances. Recently, I attended a seminar put on by students involved with the Entrepreneurship Clinic from the local law college.

Law 48

Law Retail Entrepreneurship Governance 48

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The IRS is currently completing its rollout of the new law. Making more robust use of open 990 data requires that nonprofits, foundations, researchers, and the IRS and federal government alike commit to sustained action. A Key to New Insights and Practices. Barriers to Potential.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 126

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. He’d grown impatient with his father-in-law and boss, Felix Fantus.

Public and Social Policy 134

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

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Entering HLTH (pronounced “health”), an annual conference focused on the business of health—from healthcare startups to government agencies and insurance companies—feels as overwhelming as healthcare itself. We’re not talking about our financing system. Image Credit: Andrea De Santis on unsplash.com. And we’ve got to get there.

Health 118

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Finance 118

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Worker co-ops are businesses owned and governed by their employees. Some key ecosystem elements include groups that help with startups; groups that provide one-on-one support services (business plans, legal, accounting, and so on); groups that help convert existing businesses into worker co-ops; and groups that help with capital financing.

Public and Social Policy 128

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

Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

As a share of all revenue streams, including government funding, program revenue, and investment income, foundation and corporate grants made up 15.3%. Therefore, it’s important that your house be in order and that you are prepared to be transparent about your operations, strategy, finances, and staff. billion , or 21% of total U.S.

Nonprofit Organizations 105

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Foundations Governance 105

The Kindful Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Bylaws are the main governing document of your nonprofit and will act as a guide and decision-making tool for the board of directors. Two committee types include: 1) standing committees like governance, development, finance and executive committees and 2) ad hoc committees. Create your bylaws.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Law Governance 105

BDO

AUGUST 11, 2014

Amid increased government scrutiny and recognizing the need for utmost accountability, nonprofit organizations must closely manage both their finances and their public profiles as they comply with a broad range of laws enacted to control and monitor their charitable activities.

Law 40

Law Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 40

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Government funding and donor support. Make any necessary adjustments to your written plans to keep your finances on track. This could include leaders from various sectors such as business, education, healthcare, and social services, as well as individuals with expertise in areas such as finance, fundraising, and legal affairs. .

Nonprofit governance and management 118

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Collaborations 118

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 17, 2023

After decades of neglect, federal and state governments are making substantial investments to combat the wildfire crisis. After decades of neglect, federal and state governments are making substantial investments to combat the wildfire crisis.

Public and Social Policy 118

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Environmental 118

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

law with the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). National unions tend to deal with overall strategy, and frequently provide programs and resources for the locals. Unions finance these activities largely with direct dues from members. . What is a union? . The right to form a union became federal U.S. Unions are diverse.

Law 105

Law Agriculture Education Education 105

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For the last few years, there have been major clashes between Mississippi’s state government and its majority-Black capital city. Yet, despite the mayor’s efforts to create a path for continued city governance, his pleas have gone unheard. This effort, the Nation argues, is creating another pipeline to criminalization.

Environmental 110

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 110

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 28, 2023

Closing the Racial Wealth Gap in the South US researcher and agricultural law expert Nathan Rosenberg has said , “If you want to understand wealth and inequality in this country, you have to understand Black land loss.” They also continue to face discrimination, and exclusion from government programs, loans, and subsidies.

Agriculture 144

Agriculture Finance Culture Collaborations 144

Candid

JULY 2, 2021

Announced at the Generation Equality Forum convened by UN Women and co-hosted by the governments of Mexico and France, the Gates Foundation's commitment will focus on three areas: women's economic empowerment, health and family planning, and leadership.

Civil Society 91

Civil Society Health Governance Leadership 91

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 18, 2023

This phenomenon, known as futoko, refers to the increasing number of children who don't attend school for more than 30 days due to reasons unrelated to health or finances. To help address increasing numbers of dropout students, the Japanese government created a new law on educational opportunities, which came into effect in 2016.

Children 98

Children Law Governance Education 98

Tony Martignetti

DECEMBER 15, 2024

On the table is HR 9495, which some call the NonprofitKiller; government agencies no longer given deference by the federal courts, with … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for December 16, 2024: Looking To 2025: Is It Paranoia Or Prudence?

Governance 52

Governance Nonprofits Law Finance 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. Changing the law will require lobbying strategies, connections to policy makers, and legal expertise.

Collaborations 132

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

A law professor at Seattle University , advocate for queer and trans liberation, and long-time participant in movements for racial and economic justice, Spade spoke on payment and movement work at a virtual forum organized by the Barnard Center for Research on Women. What does he mean by “attack and steal”?

Medical 121

Medical Universities Nonprofits Law 121

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Other lead organizations include a domestic-violence survivor support nonprofit, a city government, an affordable housing developer, and a school district. This system requires the state government to honor and respect the expertise of those who live and lead in each community. Public officials do not know best.

Health 124

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 16, 2023

Mayors and city governments are increasingly seen as “doers” rather than “delayers” because they find themselves on the front line of the climate crisis. For example, the city has secured financing and is solarizing its schools to provide clean, affordable, and reliable power to communities.

Health 98

Health Public and Social Policy Energy Collaborations 98