NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Image credit: Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels Eighty-two percent of nonprofits say they’re using artificial intelligence (AI), with financial tasks being the most commonly reported use. The next most common use of AI, cited by 36 percent of nonprofits, was for program optimization and impact assessment.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 122

Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance Public and Nonprofit Management Ethics 122

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2025

Nonprofits are no strangers to uncertaintywhether from economic downturns, environmental disasters, shifting donor priorities, or changes in government policy. Despite the challenges these moments of uncertainty present, they also show just how adaptable and strong the nonprofit sector is.

Public and Social Policy 121

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

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

I want to help more small and mid-size nonprofits excel in their corporate outreach and execution. The Nonprofits That Will Lose Out, According to ChatGPT Party City Party City sells co-branded pink accessories and decorations during Halloween, donating 10% of the retail sales price to Susan G. Partnership Notes 1.

Retail 130

Retail Children Food Public and Nonprofit Management 130

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 6, 2024

That’s about how many nonprofits have no members of color on their boards (BoardSource). Yet, diverse boards are essential to strengthen nonprofits and communities. So, what can be done to solve for such a significant gap between what is and what should be in the nonprofit sector? Meet the 2024 Fellows Alice C.

Participation and motivation 264

Participation and motivation Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 264

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 21, 2020

I was recently contacted by Julianne Buck, executive director of the Community Foundation of Grundy County about the Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts I send. Guest Post by Julianne Buck of the Community Foundation of Grundy County. I run a community foundation and it’s difficult to briefly explain what we do.

Nonprofit governance and management 285

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Governance 285

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 15, 2025

billion) in assets under management and a 30-year track record, isnt wrong per se. That is the central conclusion of a new report released last December by Boston Impact Initiative , a nonprofit place-based investor in the Boston area and a promoter of the field nationwide. Each fund is unique.

Public and Social Policy 105

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

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI 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? Emerging Technologies: Potential and Risks Technological innovations are often lauded as a panacea for global health challenges.

Health 53

Health Technology Healthcare Medical 53

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

While governments, foundations, educators, and unions typically focus on job placements as key to improving people’s economic stability, they often overlook individuals who cannot commit to traditional employment schedules. Casey, Kauffman, and Walmart Foundations—supported a US viability assessment by 25 state and city workforce agencies.

Nonprofit governance and management 115

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment 115

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Tina James​ Senior Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, Florida Blue Tina James, the senior manager of corporate social responsibility at Florida Blue, is one of 20 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2023 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

Nonprofit governance and management 244

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Race and Ethnicity 244

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Image credit: Drazen Zigic on istock.com Across the United States, public libraries are under attack. In the face of escalating disasters caused by climate change, public libraries don’t only provide access to urgently needed print and digital resources; they are increasingly becoming places to go for safety, security, and community.

Public and Nonprofit Management 145

Public and Nonprofit Management Management Children Education 145

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

Together, these forces exposed and exacerbated foundational flaws in a system meant to protect our most vulnerable citizensand the path forward requires acknowledging how those forces have undermined the fundamental mission of nursing homes. The Financial Engineering of Health Care The US healthcare system in 2023 consumed $4.87

Healthcare 72

Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Participation and motivation 72

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Editorial style guide or brand book, whatever you call it, your nonprofit will benefit from written documentation about how the content you create should look and sound. The Types of Nonprofit Style Guides Cheat Sheets: Maybe you just need a simple one- or two-pager summarizing the most important points you want everyone to implement.

Race and Ethnicity 252

Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Health 252

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 20, 2024

Nonprofit professionals know the implications of overhead and may be nervous to disclose just how much they spend on these operational expenses. However, we’re here to explain the importance of nonprofit overhead and debunk prominent overhead myths. What are nonprofit overhead costs?

Nonprofit Administration and Development 196

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofits 196

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 21, 2025

Bots present an especially tempting fix to long-standing capacity constraints across education, health care, and other social services. To manage these punishing ratios, the field is starting to explore how chatbots can step in. On average, theres one guidance counselor for every 385 high school students in the United States.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 101

Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 101

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Image: “ In Communion with Dorian” by Renée Laprise/ [link] Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2024 issue, “Supporting the Youth Climate Justice Movement.” It provides a comprehensive platform for capturing, managing, analyzing, and visualizing geographic data from diverse sources.

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Education Education 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In vibrant and thriving communities, people have the power and resources to realize their vision of health and well-being. The importance of housing as a social determinant of health has been well-documented by researchers and philanthropies alike. By Stacey Barbas , Kate McLaughlin , Jessica Mulcahy & Vedette R.

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 28, 2015

We try to cover just about everything a nonprofit communications director has to do here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide, but one big whole in that coverage has been PR. Tactics: Tactics are the things you’ll do to get publicity. Timeline : A timeline will help you manage the tasks and tactics included in your plan.

Public and Nonprofit Management 190

Public and Nonprofit Management Communication Health Foundations 190

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 25, 2023

Image Credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com When your nonprofit’s mission is to ensure that the internet remains a public resource open and accessible to all, and most of your work takes place online, you might think the recent rise of remote work would make management and operations less complicated.

Management 98

Management Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 98

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 17, 2016

It’s more difficult than ever for nonprofits to get media coverage. As the communications manager for a small education nonprofit in Bethesda, Md., As the communications manager for a small education nonprofit in Bethesda, Md., In 2015, her nonprofit, College Directions Inc.,

Public and Nonprofit Management 140

Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Foundations Nonprofits 140

Anedot

DECEMBER 30, 2024

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Based in Sonoma County, Northern California Public Media (NorCal) serves the San Francisco region through two public television stations, KRCB and KPJK, and one public radio station, KRCB FM.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Leadership Collaborations 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 18, 2012

Guest Post by Sherry Kirschenbaum, Media Manager at United Jewish Communities of MetroWest NJ. As senior writer/media manager at United Jewish Communities of MetroWest NJ (also known as UJC MetroWest), I am using the “mother” of all calendars, Chase’s Calendar of Events , to drive content for our monthly e-newsletter.

Leadership 165

Leadership Management Advertising Health 165

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? 9 Anxiety over potential job displacement affects worker morale, financial stability, and mental health.10

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 68

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Sigma Foundation For Nursing. Jean Griswold Foundation. Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. Retirement Research Foundation. Archstone Foundation. Ben & Jerry’s Foundation. The Eisner Foundation. Durham Foundation. Points32Health Foundation. Sigma Foundation For Nursing.

Insurance 124

Insurance Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Education 124

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Image credit: skyNext on istock.com “We have observed a disconcerting pattern where Black women leaders are vacating their roles, with some leaving the non-profit sector altogether, citing hostility toward their leadership, strain on their health and well-being, unfair job expectations, and limited opportunities for career progression” (3).

Leadership 145

Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Culture 145

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Tax compliance through Form 990-PF is about more than just appeasing the IRS — it significantly impacts your nonprofit’s reputation and standing among the public. Even if your private foundation is fully exempt from taxes, your organization must still report certain information to the IRS annually. But fear not!

Foundations 76

Foundations Public and Nonprofit Management Activism Associations 76

NonProfit Leadership Center

APRIL 15, 2024

At the organizational level, well-being extends beyond the health and happiness of an individual to the collective state of all individuals within the organization, influenced by the work environment and culture. This includes developing a strong employee value proposition and planning strategically for future needs.

Psychology 130

Psychology Health Culture Leadership 130

Selfish Giving

MARCH 25, 2020

Future-Proof Your Partnership Program (and Your Nonprofit) for the New Normal Brittany will be giving you a roadmap to help your partnerships survive the next two years. And I'll be showing you how to build an asset that will help you raise money NOT JUST FROM companies, but from individuals and foundations as well. Brain Food 1.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Insurance Food Foundations 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The social sector is using big data to enhance nonprofit transparency and knowledge more than ever before, and the opening of the Form 990 has made an essential contribution. Making more robust use of open 990 data requires that nonprofits, foundations, researchers, and the IRS and federal government alike commit to sustained action.

Public and Social Policy 126

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

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Please post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here. Publications Manager Foundations for Healthy Generations (Seattle, WA). Public Affairs Manager Mother Jones (San Francisco, CA). Marketing Manager National Institute of Flamenco (Albuquerque, NM). Marketing, Communications & Events Strategist.

Public and Nonprofit Management 71

Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing Poverty 71

Candid

AUGUST 5, 2024

Many nonprofit organizations believe market research is beyond their reach due to lack of staff, budget, and time. But without the solid data market research can provide, nonprofits may make decisions based on assumptions that lead to misaligned strategies and missed opportunities for retaining donors and volunteers and attracting new ones.

Marketing 110

Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management Education 110

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 24, 2017

Welcome to the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. I get started on a grant request to a family foundation. to 4:00 p.m.

Communication 120

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Advertising Nonprofits 120

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

How to write a Strong Nonprofit Mission Statement [Template + Examples]. Do you want to learn how to Write a Strong Nonprofit Mission Statement? Branding is key to nonprofits , but how do you ensure your communicate your brand messaging the right way? It’s easy to know what your Nonprofit’s goals are.

Poverty 94

Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management Health Children 94

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 23, 2023

We need trust-based governance and what Nonprofit Collaboration Expert Kaile Shilling calls “collaborative impact.” For the first two years, the initiative’s focal point included an art exhibition accessible to the public for 10 days during Mental Health Awareness Month in May, complemented by panels, speakers, and artistic performances.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Governance 122

Getting Attention

JANUARY 6, 2015

Please post your nonprofit marketing jobs here. Brand and Integrated Marketing Manager Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (New York, NY). Communications Coordinator Community Memorial Foundation (Hinsdale, IL). Communications Coordinator Community Memorial Foundation (Hinsdale, IL). Los Angeles, CA).

Marketing 70

Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management Associations 70

Getting Attention

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Please post your nonprofit marketing jobs here. Communications Manager Any Baby Can (Austin, TX). Communications Manager City Lights (Chicago, IL). Communications and Public Relations Manager OPCC (Santa Monica, CA). Digital Marketing Coordinator Communities Foundation of Texas (Dallas, TX).

Public and Nonprofit Management 66

Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing Associations 66

Getting Attention

JUNE 8, 2015

Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Communications Associate New York State Health Foundation (New York, NY). Communications Manager Developmental Disabilities Association. Digital Content Manager Center for Popular Democracy (Washington, DC).

Communication 73

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Healthcare 73

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Instead of only helping the existing nonprofits who seek to address economic development or criminal justice reform, you’d be helping to figure out what works and what doesn’t. That would certainly help those people financially, and perhaps in terms of their health as well.

Psychology 144

Psychology Public and Social Policy Public Policy Philanthropy 144