Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Harriett Davis from the Chicago Public Library Foundation Tell the Story of Your Mission Not Just What Your Mission is I have found that, as grant applications have gone online and gotten shorter, my strategy has become ever more important: Concise, clean, and emotive storytelling works better than stats and history.

Sociology 95

Sociology Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Children 95

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2024

At around the same time that study was released, the Washington Area Women’s Foundation published a study of 36 Black women leaders’ experiences in the Washington, DC, area nonprofit sector. She has worked at several large institutions, possibly in labor, large national nonprofits, or well-endowed foundations. —Alicia S.

Race and Ethnicity 135

Race and Ethnicity Health Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy 135

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

They were erased by government-backed campaigns to move birth out of the hands of Black midwives and into the hands of white male obstetricians. Alicia Suarez, “Black midwifery in the United States: Past, present, and future,” Sociology Compass 14, no. 51 In liberatory economic models of birth centers, midwives—and communities—thrive.

Health 131

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 131

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Image credit: Malik Cıl on pexels.com I’ve been a student of inequality for a long time—as a curious child and later as a sociology professor. Conceptually, the threshold for excessive wealth would be the point at which an individual can take the government hostage or otherwise damage democratic institutions. What level would that be?

Public and Social Policy 120

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public Policy 120

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Within the social sector, nonprofit organizations and philanthropists are facing demands for greater inclusion, power-sharing, and more democratic governance. by Mohit Mookim, Rob Reich, Nadia Roumani & Ayushi Vig Up for Debate: Should Foundations Increase Their Payouts During Big Crises? Bass & Karen K.

Civil Society 111

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Sociology 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 15, 2025

The organization has helped position equity as a central theme for people in nonprofits, philanthropy, government, and business working to advance social change. These figures are based on an annual income less than $52,400 for a family of four in 2020, based on the federal governments poverty guidelines.) Propelled by the 2023 U.S.

Public and Social Policy 82

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Poverty Governance 82