Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Health and safety: 8%. Research and public policy: 1.5%. Health and safety: 11.1%. Research and public policy: 1.4%. Health and safety: 7.9%. Research and public policy: 1.8%. Animals: 9.2%. Environment: 8.8%. Women and girls: 8.5%. Education: 7.4%. Arts and culture: 6.8%.

Public Policy 84

Public Policy Volunteerism Volunteerism Children 84

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Extensive research shows that public policy can shape economic outcomes. The public can demand economic policies that benefit the broader population. A key question becomes: What kind of economic policies should the public demand? Wealth is a fundamental measure of stability and opportunity.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Poverty Governance 108

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Those are among the findings of the latest Health of the US Nonprofit Sector Annual Review by Independent Sector , a nonprofit membership organization that advocates for and tracks the health of the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. But the sector has shown signs of weakening in some areas, notably in fundraising.

Health 58

Health Civil Society Governance Public Policy 58

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 1, 2024

People were afraid that employers and health insurance companies would use the data from genome mapping to discriminate, and they demanded a public policy response. I believe we can achieve such cooperation again to ensure AI advancements help humanity thrive.

Collaborations 97

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Ethics Public Policy 97

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

AUGUST 14, 2023

This survey gathered information about the overall health and capacity of the nonprofit sector, and examined what changes, if any, had occurred since the 2020 iteration. This report provides in-depth information for three focus areas including organizational leadership, organizational capacity, and public policy and advocacy.

Public Policy 89

Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership 89

Fundraising Leadership

JUNE 28, 2024

Amira Barger, executive vice president and head of DEI Communications & Advisory, Health Communications at consultancy Edelman, tells HR Executive, “I’m not a big fan of making a business case for DEI because there are myriad intersecting cases—the moral case, the justice case.

Leadership 130

Leadership Public and Social Policy Law Public Policy 130

Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

What public policies are needed to address the unmet needs of our constituents? What gaps exist in government data collection on LGBTQ+ aging that is leading to gaps in policy protections and services? Who aren’t we adequately serving?

Public and Social Policy 103

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 103

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 9, 2024

Americans have less trust in nonprofits to advocate for public policies and conduct nonpartisan voter engagement. There are clear pathways for nonprofits to increase public trust in the sector (7). Without the public’s trust, everything we do to advance our collective missions becomes harder, if not impossible.”

Public Policy 89

Public Policy Ethics Philanthropy Governance 89

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 3, 2023

In most states, a statewide nonprofit association provides holistic services to nonprofits, including services such as statewide public policy and advocacy support, training and technical assistance, and research. From a public policy perspective, it’s essential that nonprofits work together.

Associations 112

Associations Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 112

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

That would certainly help those people financially, and perhaps in terms of their health as well. The median new cancer drug improves lifespan by only around two months, so good health outcomes are by no means guaranteed.). On the other hand, you could invest in innovative cancer research.

Psychology 128

Psychology Public and Social Policy Public Policy Philanthropy 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Facebook and their outsourcing companies like Samasource, now Sama, refuse to provide proper, meaningful psychiatric care resulting in serious, long-term mental health illnesses for many of these workers. There’s good old-fashioned health and safety violations too. Daniel and his colleagues worked in dangerous conditions.

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Health Collaborations 136

MNA Association

JUNE 12, 2023

It’s hard to pin down the cause of these perceptions, but as a group they threaten the health of our sector and the operability of your missions. Specific issues addressed by MNA Following is a recap of specific issues MNA addressed in the context of our Public Policy Agenda. If it seems long, well… it was a long session.

Public Policy 98

Public Policy Taxation Public and Nonprofit Management Agriculture 98

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 3, 2023

Whether it is fundraising, board development, public policy or leadership development, it is critical that all roles within the sector take an “all-in” approach to building the capacity of the nonprofit sector towards real change and success.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Ethics 108

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 15, 2025

The report notes that in their design, the funds vary greatly in terms of asset classes (small business, growth enterprises, real estate); sectors (agriculture, reproductive health, affordable housing, technology); and the size of individual investments (from a few thousand dollars each, to $1 million or more for a single real estate project) (16).

Public and Social Policy 82

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Public Policy 82

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. Crucially, the CEO and board empowered the committee to recommend bold changes.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 119

Getting Attention

JULY 29, 2014

Communications Operations Manager , Public Policy Institute of California (San Francisco, CA). Public Health Communications Manger , Canyon Ranch Institute (Tucson, AZ). Communications Outreach & Media Associate , Rainforest Alliance (New York, NY). Graphic Designer , Incitement Design (New York, NY).

Public and Social Policy 70

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing 70

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. An estimated 40% of Americans have medical debt with nearly half of those owing at least $2,500. Yet, there are also reasons for caution.”

Medical 78

Medical Philanthropy Healthcare Public Policy 78

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I participated in a White House convening on bisexual public policy issues and co-convened the event in a subsequent year. I traveled around the country speaking about issues affecting bisexuals and consulting on research projects related to bisexual health and wellbeing and the impact of funding inequities on our communities.

Race and Ethnicity 123

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Culture Philanthropy 123

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

They are the predictable consequences of racist and sexist public policies and banking practices that intentionally exclude Black Americans—and Black women specifically—from homeownership as a pathway to economic and emotional stability. Image Credit: Angelina Sorokin. A house is far more than a structure.

Poverty 105

Poverty Public Policy Health Values 105

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

We see what communities across the country are now establishing : park equity—the fair and just distribution of parks and green spaces so all communities have access to these health-promoting resources. Residents are working to assess the environmental and health burdens associated with former oil drilling sites and other contaminated lands.

Public and Social Policy 88

Public and Social Policy Environmental Health Public Policy 88

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

As Liz McKenna, an assistant professor of public policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School has empha siz ed , “Social movements often operate over years, decades. Doing only one or two of these things, Andrews stated, will ultimately impair the movements’ ability to create lasting change.

Public and Social Policy 102

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Energy Social Enterprise 102

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It’s broad in the sense that it brings racial justice practitioners, artists, movement makers, educators from all over the movement who are working at the intersections of race, class, education, the environment, reproductive health, and rights, et cetera. RB: How have you seen the Facing Race conference evolve since it first started?

Public and Social Policy 118

Public and Social Policy Culture Nonprofit governance and management Public Policy 118

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It reaches into healthcare, finance, justice, education, and public policy, promising to streamline and elevate. It can become a tool that listens to communities; recognizes the places where health, housing, and financial services are lacking; and helps organizations address these needs.

Ethics 83

Ethics Public and Social Policy Technology Finance 83

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Representing the richness and diversity of Montana’s charitable sector, MNA members address an array of missions in education, health and human services, arts and culture, religious and spiritual development, environmental protection, animal welfare, economic and workforce development, and more.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 76

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public Policy 76

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

By Trevor Zimmer In May, the COVID-19 national public health emergency officially ended. But the COVID-19 pandemic will not be the last novel infectious disease in our lifetimes, and climate change will be a threat to human and planetary health without equal.

Public and Social Policy 92

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 92

Getting Attention

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Brandon & Associates, a small, progressive public affairs and strategic management firm specializing in communications, public interest and grassroots advocacy, and policy and organizational development, seeks an individual with experience in project management, communications, policy analysis and issue campaigns.

Public and Social Policy 58

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Public Policy 58

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

AUGUST 14, 2023

This survey gathered information about the overall health and capacity of the nonprofit sector, and examined what changes, if any, had occurred since the 2020 iteration. This report provides in-depth information for three focus areas including organizational leadership, organizational capacity, and public policy and advocacy.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership 52

Non Profitvote

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

From city councils to school boards, local elections directly affect all aspects of our daily lives and are responsible for deciding how our local community will tackle key issues such as housing, transportation, health, and public safety. What if I’m asked about a ballot measure?

Public and Social Policy 87

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Activism Nonprofits 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Biodiversity Loss and Global Corporations The imminent loss of one million species presents a grave threat, impacting human health, food security, rural communities worldwide, and over half of the global GDP. While signing on is an important first step, following through with concrete and impactful action will be what truly matters.

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 115

Candid

OCTOBER 15, 2021

society and economy in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health of the sector is uneven in both impact and recovery, a new report from Independent Sector finds. While nonprofits have contributed significantly to U.S.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Governance Environmental 52

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tax Codes and Fossil Fuel Companies Monique Harden, director of law and public policy and community engagement program manager for the DSCEJ, says tax codes are another reason behind the sudden push for these sites in Louisiana and elsewhere. For every ton of carbon dioxide they put in the ground, they get $85.

Environmental 109

Environmental Energy Technology Public Policy 109

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Over the past 20 years or so, pioneering researchers including Mark Lipsey , Susan Mitchie , and Bruce Chorpita , among others, have created core component frameworks for fields such as juvenile justice, public health, and education. This standardization allows for apples-to-apples comparisons across programs and studies.

Public and Social Policy 107

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Governance 107

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 18, 2024

Why Economics is your friend as a nonprofit advocate By Kevin Dean, President & CEO Tennessee Nonprofit Network Last year, at a conference out of town, I shared coffee with an old friend as she recounted her incredible public policy journey. But when advocating for policy changes, appealing solely to emotions might not be enough.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Healthcare Homelessness 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

Thompson is Vice President of Public Policy for the National Council of Nonprofits , the nation’s largest network of nonprofit organizations. He served in the public sector from 2001 to 2007 as a Senior Counsel and as Policy Director to the U.S. Only $50 for the full day and includes breakfast and lunch!

Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Organizational Change Law 88

EveryAction

JANUARY 24, 2018

Healthier Colorado is a nonprofit working to elevate the voices of Coloradans in the public policy process, ensuring healthier standards of living across the state’s diverse communities. As a result, we’ve built a team that aims to advocate for public policy solutions.

Public Policy 41

Public Policy Health Law Insurance 41

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When this is done, public policy and sustainable development goals incorporate a wider range of concerned parties. By incorporating this data, underrepresented populations are more likely to have their views on a variety of issues, such as the environment, health and human rights incorporated into policymaking.

Citizen Participation 52

Citizen Participation Civil Society Public Policy Health 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Arts and culture (2%), peace and nonviolence (1%), and research and public policy (1%) are the least donated to causes. 16) In Asia, religious giving is more diverse than any other region in the world. 57% of religious giving in Asia is online. Australia & Oceania. 18) Donors in Australia and Oceania are very unique.

Public and Social Policy 91

Public and Social Policy Volunteerism Volunteerism Participation and motivation 91