The Kindful Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

Donate hygiene, cleaning, or non-perishable food items. Mission: Rejuvenating Women is a nonprofit organization committed to providing hope and restoration to individuals who have been trafficked and sexually exploited in Nebraska and throughout the country. Impacting: Poverty. Impacting: Incarceration and addiction.

Poverty 122

Poverty Health Philanthropy Education 122

Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

Her team’s focus has been on “identifying organizations with strong leadership teams and results. Her priorities are to those operating in communities facing high projected food insecurity, high measures of racial inequity, high local poverty rates, and low access to philanthropic capital.”

Non-Profits 139

Non-Profits Poverty Charitable Organizations Philanthropy 139

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Sometimes, nonprofits advance economic justice; sometimes, they are part of the problem. Often, the very same nonprofit that is advocating for social justice policy may pay its own workers poverty-level wages. These entities exist throughout the nonprofit sector.

Public and Social Policy 132

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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. The Electronic Frontier Foundation is the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world.

Ethics 130

Ethics Children Poverty Education 130

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 2, 2023

We empower young adults to overcome poverty and build a brighter future for Haiti. For example, a food pantry might come up with sticky-note drafts such as: We provide emergency food boxes to people in need. We help seniors have access to fresh food. Food for thought! We provide food … how about we nourish ?

Food 105

Food Entrepreneurship Nonprofits Public and Nonprofit Management 105

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 23, 2024

In “Building Resilient Organizations,” Maurice Mitchell asserts that individual impulses must not overshadow collective strategy. Reflecting on my own role in cocreating two social justice nonprofit organizations, I realize the importance of continuous self-reflection in the coleadership model.

Leadership 126

Leadership Poverty Culture Values 126

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 23, 2016

The only thing keeping Amadou, his family, and lot of families in Somerville, Massachusetts from starving was the SNAP program—what we all call “food stamps.” And I knew the anti-poverty agency where I worked was signing people up for food stamps.and saving lives. I knew Amadou. But how could I show that to our donors?

Food 79

Food Poverty Children Communication 79

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 11, 2023

Business leaders, community organizers, and local policymakers in these places have attempted to replicate the success of Silicon Valley by attracting venture capital, creating business incubators and accelerators, and building an entrepreneurial ecosystem. Yet, these attempts have not significantly reverted economic decline.

Entrepreneurship 129

Entrepreneurship Collaborations Food Finance 129

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. Volunteerism definition Volunteerism is the act of contributing free labor to conduct community service or support a nonprofit organization. Let’s take a closer look at this phenomenon!

Volunteerism 107

Volunteerism Volunteerism Participation and motivation Disaster Relief 107

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 5, 2023

” The report , Grassroots, Black & Giving: How Philanthropy Can Better Support Black-led and Black-benefiting Nonprofits , is based on a survey of over 200 such organizations conducted by YBGB. Most have small staffs and rely heavily on volunteers; many leaders work side jobs to make ends meet (10).

Nonprofits 124

Nonprofits Leadership Poverty Social Policy 124

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

percent poverty rate (as of 2001). Portland is unique among these examples in that the motivation for creating community ownership, as described by the nonprofit, Mercy Corps Northwest , is less focused on supporting local BIPOC-owned businesses and more on helping BIPOC residents invest directly in joint community-land ownership.

Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Poverty 105

Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Please post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofit organizations, grantmakers, B Corps, and agencies and other vendors serving nonprofits. Marketing Strategist The Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Social Engagement Coordinator Food & Water Watch (Washington, DC).

Communication 65

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Associations 65

Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Forward-looking nonprofit organizations know that leveraging data is key to determining where a community’s unmet needs are, securing resources to address those needs, and advocating for more effective policies. Almost two years later, our ongoing surveys show food insecurity is prevalent across all age groups.

Governance 59

Governance Food Health Poverty 59

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. They have observed youth start their own consulting businesses and nonprofit organizations.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

That first month Nonprofit Tech 2.0 It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004.

Disaster Relief 98

Disaster Relief Nonprofits Poverty Environmental 98

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 23, 2023

These workshops are now run by nonprofit organizations that exclusively employ disabled people to do menial work. The older you get, the more likely you live in poverty.” Bitty and Beau’s opened their first shop in Wilmington, NC, in 2016. By law, they are allowed to pay lower than the minimum wage.

Race and Ethnicity 136

Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Law Education 136

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Contracts Administrator About the Organization Canal Alliance exists to break the generational cycle of poverty for Latino immigrants and their families by lifting barriers to their success. Canal Alliance is a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Insurance 52

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

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Both are amazing nonprofit organizations doing mighty work. but I was struck by the sheer poverty that most people faced. Couple that with the limited job opportunities, and the high poverty becomes understandable. The country is beautiful (what tropical island isn’t?)

Poverty 45

Poverty Children Food Culture 45

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Leaders moving work through nonprofit organizations are also contending with the “great resignation” and major shifts in the workforce; 3 unprocessed grief from the pandemic and years of escalating racial violence; and short-lived performative responses by philanthropy to the events of 2020.

Leadership 110

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 110

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

That first month Nonprofit Tech 2.0 It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004.

Disaster Relief 49

Disaster Relief Nonprofits Poverty Environmental 49

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

Are poverty wages less miserable because your boss is Black? 39 One is the “hospice worker”—many who are employed in human service nonprofits and help people survive the ravages of capitalism (such as by operating food banks) work in this lane. Is substandard housing less dangerous because your landlord is Black?

Public and Social Policy 97

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

Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 6, 2023

As a nonprofit organization, email newsletters are one of the most powerful tools you have to engage with your audience, share your mission and impact, and ultimately drive donations and support. Aim for 50 characters or less.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Nonprofits Poverty Activism 52

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Among nonprofit workers in 2022, 5% were below the official U.S. poverty level, and another 17% qualified in the category of ALICE ® ( A sset L imited, I ncome C onstrained, E mployed). They can’t afford the basics: housing, childcare, food, transportation, healthcare, technology and taxes.

Poverty 97

Poverty Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Initially, Substacks primarily focused on branding, organization, and food, but the platform’s political content has grown, and now there are many notable political Substacks. Labor : Jason Stahl is the Executive Director of the College Football Players Association and writes about organizing and college sports.

Communication 113

Communication Nonprofits Food Health 113

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Eligible applicants include State Service Commissions, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, local governments, and Native Nations. This year’s competition prioritizes organizations that serve communities through civic bridge building, strengthening climate resiliency and investing in youth mental health.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty Volunteerism Volunteerism 52

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Eligible applicants include State Service Commissions, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, local governments, and Native Nations. This year’s competition prioritizes organizations that serve communities through civic bridge building, strengthening climate resiliency and investing in youth mental health.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty Volunteerism Volunteerism 52