NonProfit Leadership Center

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Meet the Fall Certificate in Leadership Class of 2024 Aaron Neal, Director Data Analysis, United Way Suncoast Abigail Garcia, Program Manager, Beth-El Farmworker Ministry, Inc. Allie Markham, inspHire Program Manager, Abe Brown Ministries, Inc.

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Leadership Healthcare Nonprofit Leadership Foundations 197

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Unfortunately, there are not many health clinics nearby where Elisa can get easy access to primary care with her Medicaid insurance. Life expectancy can differ up to 30 years in the US between different zip codes in the same state, indicating the significance of socioeconomic, environmental, and social factors in driving health outcomes.

Health 130

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

With so much fuel for change and so much money to spend, what’s coming up short in philanthropy, and what needs to be done? Can’t Buy Your Way to Liberation Of course, leaders in social justice philanthropy would be ill-advised to act as if writing checks is enough. Where does social justice philanthropy fit in?

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Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Health 139

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. When disaster strikes, many are left displaced or homeless, without transportation and access to necessary physical and mental health services, exacerbating existing health problems. Be there for the long hall.

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Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2024

“Higher education figured out, many years before healthcare did, that philanthropy was going to be an important and growing source of revenue for things like new buildings, programs, and research endowments,” according to Erin Lanahan, founder and president of Twin Point Insights, a healthcare consultancy in Los Angeles.

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Healthcare Philanthropy Medical Leadership 52

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Medical debt relief has become a growing public policy priority for philanthropists and lawmakers worried about the toll on Americans’ financial, mental, and physical health. The post Jury Is Out On Philanthropy And Medical Debt appeared first on The NonProfit Times. Yet, there are also reasons for caution.”

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Medical Philanthropy Healthcare Public Policy 78

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2024

Image credit: Miriam Alonso on pexels.com Loneliness is “the most human of feelings,” Jeremy Nobel, faculty at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School, said on the podcast Harvard Thinking. Along with feelings about climate change eroding mental health, climate events can contribute to loneliness.

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NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 2020, iF , A Foundation for Radical Possibility (then the Consumer Health Foundation) hosted a retreat with our board and staff. With our roots in racialized capitalism, philanthropy should also be called to account. What if we investigated the wealth origin of philanthropy in our region? They agreed.

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Foundations Philanthropy Construction Healthcare 119

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Being an “anchor” refers to a framework for making business decisions around hiring, purchasing, and investing that consider the impact on the health of an institution’s local community. If you add “health”—listed as a separate category, which, alas, is perhaps a telling distinction—that number climbs another $211 billion.

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Universities Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy 126

The NonProfit Times

JULY 9, 2024

Association of Healthcare AHP President and Chief Executive Officer Alice Ayres put 10 philanthropy questions in front of Bill Littlejohn, senior vice president and chief executive officer of the Sharp HealthCare Foundation. Philanthropy creates the greatest legacy in our society , and hospitals and health care are no exception.

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Philanthropy Healthcare Health Finance 52

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Four nonprofit healthcare organizations were the top spenders when it came to lobbying Congress for healthcare policy changes. million each, according to the Fierce Healthcare compilation. The post Health Nonprofits Spending Millions Lobbying appeared first on The NonProfit Times. million and $2.7

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Health Healthcare Insurance Medical 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

From a Tech-Centric Approach to Cross-Sector Collaboration For all their expertise in building tools and infrastructure, tech companies often lack the kind of sector-specific understanding and ethical framework needed in philanthropy. Tools developed from a tech-centric approach might fail to account for bias, equity, or accessibility.

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Collaborations Ethics Technology Foundations 69

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Failure to make these updates and ensure their vendors are doing the same could compromise patient care and put hospitals at risk of ransomware attacks and loss of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) certification. The post Healthcare Systems Dangerously Mixing Data Access appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

Philanthropy often relies on large, national intermediaries that lack local knowledge and relationships. 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.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2022

NPQ health justice editors, Nineequa Blanding and Sonia Sarkar, share some of their favorite articles published in 2022. Control in Healthcare: History and Reclamation of Bodily Autonomy from the Reclaiming Control: The History and Future of Choice in Our Health series.  . How Can We Support Youth Mental Health? .

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Health Healthcare Leadership Food 52

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 19, 2024

As parts of the world enter recovery and rebuilding in this new reality, the continued challenge will be to redefine post-coronavirus self-care for millions of professional helpers and skilled volunteers across critical healthcare, education, and social assistance programs. Recognize that burnout is real.

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Healthcare Health Production Culture 96

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 12, 2015

As a spokesperson, Lawson-Zilai has been quoted frequently in the media including the Associated Press, Chronicle of Philanthropy, MarketWatch Radio, The New York Times, NonProfit Times, and USA TODAY. I read through various PR/social media blogs as well as Washington Business Journal, the Chronicle of Philanthropy and PR News.

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Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 245

The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

Mountcastle, president and principal consultant, Health Giving The post The Contradiction Within Healthcare Fundraising appeared first on The NonProfit Times. This was adapted from a AHP Webinar Series event presented by William J.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Then I did more studying at the Johns Hopkins schools of medicine and public health. These are the things people brought to their healthcare providers. CS: You’ve been a leader in this work for a long time, probably even before people were really talking about health justice in quite this way. And there was no time for that.

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Health Medical Leadership Healthcare 118

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

All of America’s hospitals and health systems are cornerstones of their communities — delivering not only around-the-clock care and essential services but a broad range of critical health, social and other programs that advance community health,” AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack said via a statement.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 17, 2023

As a result, many of these communities face higher rates of premature death and worse health outcomes than the rest of the country. According to the County Health Rankings, 81 percent fall in the least healthy quartile. These gaps can be seen in philanthropy, banking, and federal policy.

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Poverty Community Development Finance Philanthropy 131

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Levey Philanthropy professionals who work on behalf of hospitals listed major donor development, retention and upgrades and refilling the donor pipeline as their top three fundraising priorities, according to a new study. Image from Digitalhealthstrategies.com By Richard H.

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Philanthropy Healthcare Retention Foundations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

That’s the headline finding of a new report by Independent Sector , which advocates for the health of the nonprofit sector, and United for ALICE , a national research organization that focuses on understanding and addressing ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, and Employed) households.

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Poverty Public and Social Policy Civil Society Healthcare 119

Candid

JULY 5, 2022

We also asked funders to share what trends, in or beyond philanthropy and the social sector, they are paying attention to. Paying attention to concerns about the impact of COVID on mental health of children” . Virtual work and migration of work to home and/or transitory space. Disaster fund preparedness.” .

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Foundations Philanthropy Governance Healthcare 106

The Agitator

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

decline in retention rates) and the health sector with a 7.2% The Index’s findings on the health sector were reinforced this week when The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy announced that gifts to nonprofit hospitals dropped 11% (that’s down $944 million) last year – the first fundraising dip since 2002.

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Fundraising Fundraising Retention Healthcare 89

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

Image Credit: Etienne Girardet on unsplash.com Many people working in nonprofits and philanthropy say they want to reduce poverty, and increasingly, foundations, nonprofits, and social-movement organizations are developing communications strategies and telling stories that aim to dispel the myth that the US economic system is equitable and fair.

Poverty 126

Poverty Ethics Philanthropy Culture 126

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Based on data published by Yield Giving, the report explores how funds have been awarded and offers a breakdown of the impact Scott’s philanthropy is having across many sectors. Increasing Consistency Among the report’s key findings is that MacKenzie Scott’s philanthropy has become more consistent in terms of both focus areas and geography.

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Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy Education Education 88

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 1, 2009

The Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) just released results from its 2007 benchmarking survey, which examines nonprofit hospital giving during a period encompassing the early months of this recession.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

The other day I spoke with a major gift fundraiser who had quit her job with a large health care facility. That’s what philanthropy is all about The word literally means the feeling of love ( philos ) towards humankind ( anthropos ). The human tool to unlock philanthropy: empathy. All philanthropy is a value-for-value exchange.

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Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy Values 122

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Turner, who was diagnosed 30 years ago with rheumatoid arthritis, is transparent about the need for fair access to healthcare treatment. Speaking openly about her health concerns, Turner said she recently turned 70 and also suffered a leg fracture. That service is part of my job,” Turner said. “I I was brought up to believe in service.”

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Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Leadership 120

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As the public health crisis around the COVID-19 pandemic emerged and activists across the country brought the ongoing fight against racial justice to the forefront, it became clear that there was a deep need and desire for investments in power building to advance structural reforms.

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Homelessness Collaborations Healthcare Health 137

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. Are we saying philanthropy is separate from nonprofits?

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Public and Social Policy Law Governance Nonprofits 124

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase donor lifetime value. Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. Health services. How to Fight Racism and Transphobia in the Healthcare System. Environmental.

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Marketing Marketing Fundraising Fundraising 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Many people involved in leadership programs recognize this and have urged philanthropy to move from, as Sida Ly-Xiong of Nexus Community Partners puts it, “lessons learned to lessons practiced” when it comes to supporting leadership within the communities most affected by inequities.

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Leadership Curriculum and Teaching Health Culture 98

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) million to advance health equity, strengthen communities and impact systemic change across its 74-county service area. MHM’s mission also includes its one-half ownership of Methodist Healthcare — the largest healthcare system in South Texas.

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Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 24, 2023

Rural communities have varied local economies, which include manufacturing , healthcare, the service sector, and agriculture. The Indian Health Service, to take just one example, is vastly underfunded. There is much more to rural America than what is shown in The Wizard of Oz or Little House on the Prairie. percent of the population.

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Poverty Agriculture Community Development Culture 116

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

With the current social injustice crises of women’s healthcare and reproductive rights, racial violence, political extremism and disinformation, Nunes, who describes herself as an optimist, says it is similar to other points in history. It is important for NOW to have a Black woman leading,” Nunes says.

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Universities Philanthropy Foundations Health 98