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The Next 4 Years: Tapping Into Nonprofit Expertise

The NonProfit Times

billion to accelerate scientific discoveries and drive innovation using new technologies. She teams with and coordinates with other environmental nonprofits to use every law on the books to battle climate change and polluters. Rutzen was legal advisor in the Czechoslovak Parliament where he helped draft the country’s nonprofit laws.

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Encouraging Human Creativity in the AI-Powered Future

Stanford Social Innovation Review

As has been the case with technological progress generally since the founding of the United States, that means protecting all aspects of creative human work now manifesting itself through AI. When creators know their work will be protected, they will invest time and resources into developing new ideas, technologies, and content.

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Navigating Climate Justice: Empowering BIPOC Youth with Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing

NonProfit Quarterly

2 Despite these risk disparities, there is a significant underrepresentation of individuals from these communities in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—fields that design and use tools to understand, predict, and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

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Nothing About Us Without Us: Invest in Disabled Leaders to Advance Equitable Technology for Everyone

NonProfit Quarterly

People with disabilities are leading policy change, technology development, and workplace evolution. The newly launched Disability x Tech Fund , which focuses on technology justice, offers a framework for how we can collectively resource these leaders. But space needs to be made. Hands need to reach out. People need to be lifted up.”

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Online Fundraising Platforms To Face Stricter Regulations in California

NonProfit PRO

California’s Department of Justice already oversees charities and regulates fundraising on behalf of all charitable purposes in the state, but with the surge in online fundraising platforms, the state’s law, as written, wasn’t sufficient to reach online fundraising.

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Giving Workers Power to Thrive in the Face of New Technology

Stanford Social Innovation Review

That’s true of the past, but also today, as we face new technological advances that are transforming numerous industries, and the labor market with them. These changes tend not to happen all at once, but gradually over time.

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Study: Nonprofits Hospitals Worth 10X of Tax Foregone

The NonProfit Times

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.

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