NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Image credit: Missvain on Wikimedia Commons Equitable access to healthcare is a key element to lessening the racial health disparities that have existed throughout the history of the United States. But how can we increase access to care when many communities of color lack hospitals and clinics?

Health 131

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Insurance 131

Non Profitvote

AUGUST 25, 2023

Looking at the medical world through the lens of being a new EMT, the pandemic shone a bright light on inequities in our healthcare system. Just as Departments of Motor Vehicles , other government agencies, and libraries across the country play an important role in civic engagement, hospitals, clinics, and emergency rooms are the next wave.

Healthcare 74

Healthcare Medical Health Environmental 74

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Second, the OpenAI events show that the nonprofit governance model is not "strong" enough to outweigh the interests of investors. Had this happened in education, healthcare, or other domains where philanthropy is active we'd see the industry press and professional associations paying close attention (and claiming all kinds of credit).

Nonprofit governance 87

Nonprofit governance Governance Civil Society Non-Profits 87

Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

Because we choose not to be under the government’s thumb by acquiescing to the 501(c)(3) status game, we are generally not permitted to apply for grant funding. Inclusive Healthcare: Ensure LGBTQ+ individuals have access to culturally competent healthcare, including gender-affirming care and hormone-replacement therapy.

Volunteerism 54

Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Agriculture 54

Pam Moore

APRIL 11, 2018

It's even more challenging if your business is in a highly regulated industry such as healthcare, financial, insurance or government. Marketers working on government programs. Marketers working in healthcare. Even if your product or service is “sexy” it can be tough. Real estate agents. Real estate brokers.

Non-Profits 152

Non-Profits Insurance Manufacturing Healthcare 152

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

There will be government cuts, while whole departments will disappear but there will also be foundations that will quietly step away from the previous commitments to racial and social justice. It will not come from a foundation bank account or from the federal government. It has to come from within us. Foundations can help a lot.

Foundations 52

Foundations Healthcare Governance Nonprofits 52

Pam Moore

AUGUST 11, 2018

It's even more challenging if your business is in a highly regulated industry such as healthcare, financial, insurance or government. Marketers working on government programs. Marketers working in healthcare. Even if your product or service is “sexy” it can be tough. Real estate agents. Real estate brokers.

Marketing 132

Marketing Marketing Insurance Non-Profits 132

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Exacerbating the plight of people trying to navigate their claims is what might be characterized as poor outreach and education by the government agencies responsible for protecting healthcare consumers. And one survey found that 86% of people with health insurance don’t know which government agency to call for help.

Insurance 106

Insurance Law Health Healthcare 106

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

Outlining Key Investment Gaps in Rural America Nearly nine out of 10 of the nation’s persistent poverty counties are rural , and they face chronic underinvestment by government, philanthropy, and the private sector. Federal policy, which is often implemented through state governments, adds layers of complication.

Values 130

Values Poverty Nonprofit Administration and Development Community Development 130

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 15, 2024

And many American women do not have access to coverage for midwives, doulas, and other community health workers to help them overcome the challenges embedded within the US healthcare system. The Black women who participated in the study also framed their maternal healthcare experiences as a stressor.

Health 123

Health Healthcare Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy 123

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Donors and governments may shift their dollars…to focusing on necessities like food, water, energy, and healthcare. Donors and governments may shift their dollars to focus on necessities like food, water, energy, and healthcare. Hailstones are getting bigger and more damaging. This escalation is our new normal.

Insurance 130

Insurance Civil Society Healthcare Energy 130

Candid

APRIL 30, 2021

Mastercard has announced a $10 million commitment to address COVID-related needs in India, where the numbers of virus-related diagnoses and deaths have skyrocketed in recent weeks, overwhelming the healthcare system in many areas. Working with the government and local partners, the hospitals, when fully deployed, could help an estimated 2.5

Healthcare 105

Healthcare Medical Governance Health 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 16, 2023

The federal government officially ended the public health emergency on May 11, 2023. It is estimated that, with this change, 15 million people could lose this essential healthcare coverage , bringing the most harm to people with disabilities, people of color, trans people, and poor people.

Health 143

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development 143

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

healthcare or higher education), the more you need to know about how non-fundraising revenue/expenditures work, how strategic planning efforts are developed, and why the community sees the nonprofit as it does. Whether a nonprofit has one board or two (governance and foundation), getting your volunteers involved is critical.

Philanthropy 115

Philanthropy Fundraising Fundraising Healthcare 115

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 29, 2024

The Strangest Bedfellows: Healthcare Devices, PPE, and PFAS PFAS “are used in a wide variety of ways in healthcare settings, such as medical devices, medicines and personal protective equipment.” The federal government has taken some action on PFAS. In 2023 alone, the company’s gross profit topped $14 billion.

Health 130

Health Manufacturing Medical Healthcare 130

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

“We need to recognize that the climate crisis is the greatest public-health threat we face, and the mental health dimensions…are part of this larger set of health impacts,” says Gary Cohen, cofounder and president of Health Care Without Harm , a US-based organization that supports environmentally responsible healthcare.

Health 122

Health Healthcare Environmental Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Intersection of AI and Healthcare: Transforming Patient Outcomes through Software Development While the capacities and potential of artificial intelligence (AI) served as discussion points for decades, they are fast becoming realities with which nearly everyone must face today. Examples of this relationship exist in AI used in healthcare.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medical Insurance Technology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2023

But those are the things that we are seeing in childcare that workers need: they need higher wages, they need healthcare, they need more benefits. The government in Ohio, [for example, has] been doing HEROES pay, giving workers that work in childcare extra money, because it’s needed. That is where Shine is at right now.

Healthcare 105

Healthcare Governance Health 105

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 14, 2025

The Department of Government Efficiency actions have resulted in in more than 30,000 layoffs of federal employees, with more in the future across many different fields. Today, instead of leaving on their own, thousands are getting laid off from federal jobs or having their funding cut, so their employers are letting them go.

Entrepreneurship 65

Entrepreneurship Leadership Manufacturing Governance 65

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 4, 2024

Image credit: gorodenkoff on istock.com The creativity and ingenuity of socially marginalized and racialized groups can drive innovative healthcare solutions. The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the social, economic, and racial discrimination that underlies the US healthcare system.

Health 97

Health Ethics Race and Ethnicity Medical 97

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The hospital cost reports are not audited financial reports, but are filed by hospitals with the federal government. In the absence of a tax exemption for charitable hospitals, certain organizations could continue to be exempted for other reasons, according to the report’s authors.

Health 59

Health Finance Governance Medical 59

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 11, 2023

Having worked in numerous healthcare and health-justice spaces, I’m well aware of the importance of being able to self-identify. The federal government began utilizing “Asian-Pacific Islander” to indicate race in the 1980 Census. We can note whatever categorization feels right to you.” “Oh!” I shrugged. Indian American is great, then.

Health 105

Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 105

The Charity CFO

MARCH 16, 2022

Theresa is an experienced leader in accounting and financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis, with an extensive finance career in the healthcare supply chain industry. Theresa serves on the Board of Directors for Easterseals Midwest, where she is the Audit Committee Chair and is also a member of the Government Relations Committee.

Management 98

Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare 98

MNA Association

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Help us remind public officials that nonprofits exist as partners to government and to work with local nonprofits as they’re addressing the needs of our state. The challenges facing our state require collaboration and partnership across government, private business, and nonprofit sectors.

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Governance Food Nonprofits 40

MNA Association

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Help us remind public officials that nonprofits exist as partners to government and to work with local nonprofits as they’re addressing the needs of our state. The challenges facing our state require collaboration and partnership across government, private business, and nonprofit sectors.

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Governance Food Nonprofits 40

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The philanthropic sector recognizes the need to strengthen American democracy and is beginning to see that progress on every other issue, from education and healthcare to criminal justice reform and climate change, is dependent on the public’s understanding of the facts.” It’s a call to action for philanthropy to step up.”

Healthcare 128

Healthcare Foundations Public Policy Philanthropy 128

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 6, 2024

This transformational 10-week program strengthens the board governance knowledge and skills of professionals of color while equipping nonprofit organizations to be genuinely ready to welcome these new members onto their boards. Fellows report a 40% increase in their knowledge and skills after completing the program.

Participation and motivation 264

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

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

University of Mississippi professors Meagen Rosenthal and Anne Cafer explain that Black Americans are more likely to lack health insurance, a regular source of healthcare, or both. For the last few years, there have been major clashes between Mississippi’s state government and its majority-Black capital city.

Environmental 111

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Image credit: nensuria on iStock Community health centers are vitally important within a healthcare landscape where a growing number of Americans can’t access care. Additionally, community health centers may continue to suffer the ramifications of healthcare provider burnout and distress accompanying the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health 86

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 86

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Today, 77 hospitals and hospital systems—including Boston Children’s, cited above—form the Healthcare Anchor Network (HAN), an organization founded in 2017 that includes some of the largest and most high-profile hospitals in the United States. This form includes a category called “community building.” years less (77.5 years versus 82.2

Universities 126

Universities Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy 126

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 12, 2020

But that’s what nonprofits do — the hard stuff that governments, businesses and individuals can’t or won’t do themselves (this is my personal definition for what a nonprofit is, by the way). FlattentheCurve.com — Information on how to get through this without completely overwhelming our healthcare system.

Communication 221

Communication Health Healthcare Governance 221

The Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Federal Government. The federal government has long been committed to helping organizations that provide critical services in areas such as education, health care, and the environment. To help foster these nonprofit initiatives and ensure their success, grants are available from the federal government to support their operations.

Nonprofit governance and management 92

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Healthcare Foundations 92

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

As an organization, we decided to take a stance in support of reparations for Black people, formally acknowledging the debt Black people are owed from our government and public institutions. We know that the healthcare system was segregated in the 1930s. Only then can we get to a place of healing. In hindsight, this makes sense.

Foundations 119

Foundations Philanthropy Construction Healthcare 119

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 13, 2025

Here is where fax continues to be valuable in a business environment: Legal and Healthcare Sectors: Securely transmitting sensitive documents and being in compliance. Government Communication: Offering legally recognized document delivery. Financial Transactions: Sending signed contracts and authorizations securely.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Communication Medical 52

BDO

AUGUST 18, 2014

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently reported that the federal government made $105.8 billion in improper payments during fiscal year 2013.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Governance Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

At the same time, within this austerity framework, nonprofits increasingly fill holes in sectors ranging from education to healthcare to journalism to social services that we depend on the most and that have been receiving less and less government support. Nonprofits are a feature of tax law and corporate governance laws.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Nonprofits 124

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Image Credit: Accuray on unsplash.com Few would deny that healthcare in the United States needs transformation. Our country’s cost of healthcare is enormous compared to other high-income nations. Few would deny that healthcare in the United States needs transformation. Changing that design is crucial.

Leadership 96

Leadership Healthcare Health Medical 96