Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

nonprofit sector really sees the organization as anything other than a commercial firm (it has a capped profit structure, which limits the amount of profit to be returned to shareholders, but only designates profits to be reinvested in the organization (as nonprofits due) after investors are paid out).

Nonprofit governance 87

Nonprofit governance Governance Civil Society Non-Profits 87

Joe Garecht

OCTOBER 3, 2021

If you want to find new donors for your non-profit, you need to get out of the office. A great way to put yourself in the same room with new prospects is by attending large networking events on behalf of your non-profit. This strategy is different from a non-ask event strategy. That’s ok….

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Homelessness Poverty Children 52

Candid

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A nonprofit is more like a public company than a private enterprise in that it’s governed by a board of directors as well as its executive team. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions: What’s the difference between an advisory board and a governing board?

Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Law Governance 111

The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Today we welcome Jennifer Drago, the founder of Peak to Profit , where she serves as a strategy consultant. On today’s episode Jennifer and Tosha will cover the concept of vision-directed strategic planning, non-profit life cycles, and how to build a sustainable organization. Please be sure to engage with the interview.

Non-Profits 98

Non-Profits Nonprofits Leadership Governance 98

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. Content tips and tricks – actionable strategies to create engaging and profitable content on a tight budget. Marketers working on government programs. Non-profits. Consultants.

Marketing 132

Marketing Marketing Insurance Non-Profits 132

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

The current social media environment has caused non-profit marketers to re-evaluate their content aware of the acute conversations being had on every channel, at a global level. Posting without a mindfulness of the trending topics and conversations can cause organizations to appear insensitive and tone-deaf.

Non-Profits 134

Non-Profits Civil Society Health Poverty 134

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 22, 2023

trillion figure any investment by firms that analyzed “ESG” factors when deciding where to invest funds and/or advocated for shareholder resolutions that seek some non-economic social benefit. Specially, US SIF counted in its $17.1-trillion This makes ESG investment easy to do—no need to sacrifice financial return.

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 122

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Racquel Russell , Senior Director, Government Relations and Public Affairs of Zillow Group , about a $5 million pledge in cash and in-kind contributions over the next five years to address housing insecurity as part of the company's first social impact program, The Home Project.

Non-Profits 100

Non-Profits Governance Production 100

Selfish Giving

APRIL 10, 2017

Brands that embrace employee volunteering and giving reap a bounty of rewards, and see a fantastic ROI - not least of all because their employees demand them - but in terms of more authentic marketing, improved employee engagement, better retention, and even higher profitability. This process is ripe for disruption.

Retail 213

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 213

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 25, 2023

Many in the nonprofit sector look at their income statements (also known as the “profit and loss” report), but unless you’re a chief financial officer or perform a similar role, you may spend far less time looking at your organization’s overall financial position. The most common form of fixed income investments are bonds.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 126

Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 28, 2024

Responsibility 1: Nonprofit Boards Set and Enforce Policy At the most basic level, boards are the governing body of the nonprofit organization. The laws and rules of that state govern the makeup of the board and these rules normally make it into the bylaws when the nonprofit entity is formed.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 8, 2024

But when the (often white) leaders had funder relationships that could allow them to write their own checks, governing boards didn’t ask too many questions. That goes for all types of organizations: nonprofit or for-profit. How should governing boards move beyond performative change? The country’s 33.2 million (9.6

Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Leadership Non-Profits 122

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 31, 2022

You may also know it as a profit and loss statement or income and expense report. In the for-profit world, they call the difference between revenues and expenses net income. Or profit. . It includes donations, grants, fundraising, earned revenue, government funding, and special events.

Activism 98

Activism Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

While the National Center for Employee Ownership defines employee ownership as “any arrangement in which a company’s employees own shares in their company or the right to the value of shares in their company,” in a worker cooperative, ownership means not just sharing profits, but having a direct voice and vote in the workplace.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Finance Governance Culture 122

Fundraising Leadership

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Read more in Take The Lead on fight for ERA Angela Greiling Keane, president of JAWS and news director for Bloomberg Government, interviewed Nunes and added, “Aggressions against women in quiet spaces” has been a constant. Explaining the role of NOW in today’s culture, Nunes said, “We are non-partisan and issue-based.”

Non-Profits 121

Non-Profits Leadership Culture Education 121

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Most obviously, funders working in specific issue areas—climate, health, education, or in my case, democracy—can work to support efforts downstream to prepare government and civil society in their respective sectors to take advantage of the opportunities and mitigate the risks of AI on their specific areas of concern. This might include: 1.

Civil Society 107

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 107

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The CauseWay Agency is a purpose-driven, full-service cause communications agency that works exclusively with leading non-profit organizations and government agencies to address important social issues. This post is sponsored by The CauseWay Agency. Learn more about The Causeway Agency here.

Non-Profits 113

Non-Profits Governance Foundations Marketing 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Coined in 2004, ESG emerged as a joint effort by the UN, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Swiss Government to support the financial industry’s consideration of ESG issues in mainstream investment decision-making (although its roots exist in the socially responsible movement, or SRI). Impact is both.

Environmental 140

Environmental Finance Governance Law 140

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Below is a chart that outlines the state registration and reporting requirements applicable to for-profit companies conducting charitable sales promotions: Commercial Co-venturer Registration and Reporting Requirements. 6] Moreover, this prong discusses the receipt of online donations by a charity, not sales proceeds by a for-profit company.

Law 147

Law Advertising Non-Profits Charitable Organizations 147

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Yet in that year, the World Bank’s International Development Assistance alone had pledged about a third of that amount to governments affected by fragility and conflict. Paradoxically, some of these governments contributed to the violence against their people. Those controlling the taps need to readjust the plumbing.

Poverty 100

Poverty Finance Governance Health 100

Fundraising Leadership

OCTOBER 31, 2024

election2024 ” The mission of civility during this time applies to private companies, non-profits (that are legally mandated to be non-partisan), as well as larger public companies with an extensive employee base and perhaps a distanced hierarchy of ownership. Decreasing political anxiety at work is the goal.

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Non-Profits Culture 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

By prohibiting any future sale of the property to Black or other non-white owners, restrictive covenants gave white buyers confidence that their homes and neighborhoods would remain white enclaves and therefore retain the “ enduring value ” that Cafritz promised for his “lifetime homes.” It was profitable to do so. As historian N.D.B.

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2024

CRH’s salvation eventually came in the form of a collaborative approach, pivoting toward a combination of emergency funding provided by a small family foundation; a nonprofit, non-extractive loan fund; a third-party investment firm; and a coalition of Latinx community development financial institutions (CDFIs).

Non-Profits 124

Non-Profits Finance Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 28, 2024

It is well understood that the potential to leverage impact is huge; for example, while government procurement and supply chain purchases represent the biggest marketplaces in the world —for goods and services that SMEs could supply—SMEs are often locked out of those marketplaces.

Philanthropy 88

Philanthropy Poverty Public and Social Policy Non-Profits 88

Candid

MARCH 16, 2022

Making grants internationally directly from private foundations or donor advised funds to non-U.S. Some funders likely use ER already to make domestic grants for charitable work at non-charitable enterprises, so the process should be familiar. Making a grant directly to Ukrainian or other European organizations.

Non-Profits 105

Non-Profits Civil Society Foundations Law 105

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In 2020, Lyft was ordered to pay $40,000 to the US government over a lawsuit brought by the Department of Justice, which found the ridesharing app in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Across the country, the news is full of stories from people who say they were denied rides because of their disabilities.

Non-Profits 122

Non-Profits Technology Law Governance 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 9, 2023

The economic benefits they provide continually miss the communities that need these benefits the most because governments have structurally excluded them in the past. Customer-owned energy generation also reduces utilities’ potential to invest in more profit-generating infrastructure, like long-distance transmission power lines.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Energy Environmental Non-Profits 122

Candid

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This includes AI-driven financial decisions, health-tech solutions based on incomplete data, and the use of digital surveillance against communities that already distrust law enforcement and government agencies. Nonprofits step up to defend data equity The good news is that more nonprofits are stepping up to protect data equity.

Participation and motivation 105

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits 105

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

NALEO Educational Fund is the nation’s leading non-profit, non-partisan organization that facilitates full Latino participation in the American political process, from citizenship to public service. Latino Victory. Hispanic Scholarship Fund.

Non-Profits 86

Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Health 86

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

It’s a common misconception that nonprofits don’t focus on financial goals since they’re not generating a profit. Furthermore, nonprofits receive different types of revenue than most for-profit businesses. of resources more than profitability,?with by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???.

Nonprofit governance and management 118

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits 118

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

When carefully structured and governed, spend-down strategies can provide targeted financial support to causes that need it most. These funds, designed to disburse their assets within a set period, offer distinct benefits for addressing urgent challenges and achieving more immediate impact.

Nonprofit governance and management 89

Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Construction Children 89

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 17, 2022

The basic accounting principles for nonprofit organizations are the same as accounting for for-profit companies. . And it may also include non-cash donations (or in-kind donations) of goods or services. Plus, non-cash outflows, like when you use or give away, resources you received as a donation. Grant funds. Office supplies.

Nonprofit Accountability 98

Nonprofit Accountability Non-Profits Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the case of disaster-prone states like California, some insurance companies may feel it’s not profitable to insure homeowners there anymore and are pulling out of those markets. Grist cites one city in California, San Bernardino, where between 2015 and 2021, non-renewals of policies jumped 774 percent.

Insurance 131

Insurance Construction Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As the Nicaraguan government tightened its grip on authoritarian rule, it was threatened by civil society organizations who possess the power to hold them accountable, receiving funds they do not control and investing those funds in services that preserve human rights, protect democracy, and empower individuals.

Civil Society 110

Civil Society Governance Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 110

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 21, 2021

At the same time that government and philanthropic funding is compromised, the needs that nonprofits serve are escalating. . He enjoys training non-profit boards on fundraising best practices and overcoming the fear of asking for gifts. It feels terrific. . Fundraisers aren’t magicians.

Non-Profits 89

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Ethics 89

Pam Moore

APRIL 2, 2022

It has worked with over half of the current Fortune 1000 companies, as well as governments, professional athletes and sports teams, and many other organizations. Founded in 1971 by Lou and Diane Tice in Seattle, Washington, TPI has served clients in over 60 countries and 23 languages. Related Stories Marketing that Works Now!

Culture 29

Culture Leadership Governance Marketing 29

Care2

MARCH 12, 2011

Microsoft also said it has begun providing free temporary software licenses to all impacted customers, partners, non-profits, governments and institutions involved in disaster relief efforts,&# according to VentureBeat.

Disaster Relief 77

Disaster Relief Non-Profits Governance Communication 77