NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Image credit: John Kevin on iStock In the wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompsons murder, the public reacted with nearly universal frustration and anger with the US health insurance industry, and, in many cases, sympathy for the killers motivations. This entire sector is made possible largely through public and private health insurance.

Insurance 85

Insurance Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy 85

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. How many seasonal celebrations were deferred, and social connections interrupted or never even made?

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Sociology Health Medical 132

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

From climate catastrophe and forced migration to economic inequality to the erosion of democracy and the rise of political violence—these deep problems are also opportunities for major advances in progressive narratives and policies. Where does social justice philanthropy fit in? Their main finding?

Philanthropy 138

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Health 138

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

Imagine your outrage if you were a public school teacher and your pension fund invested in a company that supported and lobbied for vouchers and charter schools. Public employee pension funds in the United States have $5.99 Public employee pension funds in the United States have $5.99 Pension Funds: Whose Capital? Our Capital!

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Finance 140

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. Nonprofits excel at highlighting the human cost of social issues.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Healthcare Homelessness 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Image credit: Drazen Zigic on istock.com Work requirements—or requiring people to find employment in order to access public benefits—force people to prove that they deserve a social safety net. But where did they come from, and why are they still a central part of economic policy today? So, what keeps them alive today?

Public and Social Policy 104

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 104

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It reaches into healthcare, finance, justice, education, and public policy, promising to streamline and elevate. Nonprofit leaders dedicated to social justice know that AIs power to shape lives will further entrench the biases weve fought for generations to dismantle if left unchallenged.

Ethics 93

Ethics Public and Social Policy Technology Finance 93

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As Barber noted, a 2020 report by Robert Paul Hartley, an assistant professor of social work at Columbia University, found that 34 million eligible poor or low-income voters did not vote in 2016. “We Housing security is public health. Her death is the result of policy choices,” Lawrence said.

Poverty 110

Poverty Public and Social Policy Healthcare Homelessness 110

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 100

Health Healthcare Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy 100

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Despite the sector’s strong alignment with social justice and equity missions, Black and Hispanic nonprofit workers are about twice as likely to experience financial hardship as White workers (9). “We That means that nearly one in three nonprofit workers who provide social services are struggling themselves,” states the report’s introduction.

Poverty 119

Poverty Public and Social Policy Civil Society Healthcare 119

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

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. Yet, in our siloed and disease focused healthcare systems, the root causes for poor health and disparities go largely ignored.

Health 121

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 121

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The stories range from the role of public libraries in climate justice to how the climate crisis is changing mental healthcare—and that’s to name a few. Please consider making a donation to NPQ today to help us continue to publish thought-provoking content that promotes civic engagement and social justice.

Public and Social Policy 73

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Environmental Energy 73

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. That’s especially true regarding data collection, which tends to flatten complex social groups into simple categories.

Health 99

Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 99

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Boston Children’s Hospital Anchor Strategy What is the responsibility of nonprofits to the broader public—and do large nonprofit institutions such as hospitals and universities have an outsized level of responsibility? Here, too, anchor programs such as housing investment can qualify as addressing social determinants of health.

Universities 119

Universities Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy 119

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The grantmakers and funders on this list seek to remedy this healthcare crisis in their communities and beyond. California Healthcare Foundation. Autism Speaks funds programs that provide people with autism with social and educational experiences through their Norma and Malcolm Baker Recreation Grant programs. Areas served: US.

Health 105

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 105

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

According to a Harvard University social scientist , 200 Black people die every day who would not have died if their health experiences matched those of White Americans. In the face of daunting healthcare disparities, organizations like AHHM stand as beacons of hope and change.

Health 96

Health Education Education Healthcare 96

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Innovators, company founders, and other tech enthusiasts have long tried to sell the public on the idea that AI will create a path to a brighter future. AJL combines “art and research to illuminate the social implications and harms of AI.”

Public and Social Policy 112

Public and Social Policy Ethics Race and Ethnicity Law 112

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. ” during check-in meetings.

Public and Social Policy 121

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 121

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 110

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Nonprofits 110

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In response to “a months-long public outcry, Jane was moved to a treatment facility in a neighboring state and then to isolation in a secure facility for boys, in denial of her gender expression as a girl.” Criminalization of mental health disorders only widens the mental healthcare gap for young people.

Health 113

Health Public and Social Policy Culture Law 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

By Trevor Zimmer In May, the COVID-19 national public health emergency officially ended. As the world emerges from this period of death, economic displacement, and social reordering, it will take years to fully understand how the pandemic impacted households, communities, and countries.

Public and Social Policy 96

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 96

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

I've been to the conferences and workshops, read the listservs, talked to the researchers and read some of the research, played with the public tools. Lots of executive orders and unfunded government mandates and policy proposals pushed by tech companies. Photo by JJ Ying on Unsplash Ah, AI. Can't avoid it. Lots of press.

Public and Social Policy 59

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 59

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

BIPOC communities are disproportionately impacted by social inequality, with higher rates of poverty and unemployment. Limited access to networks Limited access to networks and social capital can make it difficult for individuals to connect with others who can help them advance in their careers and succeed in their endeavors.

Leadership 112

Leadership Public and Social Policy Poverty Race and Ethnicity 112

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2023

Chronic illnesses, deep fatigue, hypervigilance, limited emotional bandwidth, and mental health stress—all are well-known phenomena to many who work on social change. As a public health scholar, I know the importance of rest, social connection, and a person’s ability to thrive and be healthy.

Health 99

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Medical 99

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Image credit: Michael on Unsplash A popular area of applied behavioral science, nudges are frequently deployed within public health and healthcare systems to influence people’s choices. For people who have historically been violated, manipulated, or exploited by healthcare systems, these feelings can be heightened.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Health Ethics 52

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

First, you have to have the right story for the right publication. Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News Here are the steps for getting coverage of your organization’s work in newspapers, TV news, and digital publications: . Study your local publications and news programs for four weeks. Include digital publications.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Food Poverty 122

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 12, 2024

Read more from Gloria Feldt about Lynda Carter “The way American women claim individual power is changing every day,” says Carter whose philanthropic work is with organizations including The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation and The Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement, The Coelho Center for Disability Law, Policy and Innovation, Susan G.

Leadership 132

Leadership Public and Social Policy Collaborations Healthcare 132

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 3, 2024

By teaching people to better understand the world around them, including the challenges and inequities embedded within it, she teaches people how to creatively reimagine the structures, policies, processes, and social interactions that align with a better future. I focus on social issues. I started off in furniture design.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Children Education Education 119

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

Furthermore, schedule changes and social isolation heightened uncertainty and anxiety. To create an effective program or policy, it’s crucial to actually talk to those with behavioral health challenges and understand their specific perspectives. Some healthcare institutions are employing peer recovery specialists.

Health 102

Health Public and Social Policy Governance Collaborations 102

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 23, 2023

Since 2000, global health organizations have pioneered a diverse set of privately driven market-shaping interventions—to organize and de-risk demand while orchestrating forward progress across all sides of the market—that have dramatically accelerated access to improved healthcare products across the developing world.

Finance 106

Finance Health Governance Manufacturing 106

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 30, 2024

The Future of Telemedicine in Remote Diagnostics Telemedicine has emerged as a revolutionary development in the healthcare sector, especially in remote diagnostics. As advancements in technology continue to evolve, the future of telemedicine in remote diagnostics holds immense potential to further transform healthcare delivery.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medical Public and Social Policy Health 52

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Across America, Hispanic and Latino organizations are leading the way in every realm, including advocacy, education, healthcare, and social services. They serve the Hispanic community through research, policy analysis, and state and national advocacy efforts, as well as program work in communities nationwide.

Non-Profits 86

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

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 15, 2024

Despite the robust annual increases, however, the current total falls short of the 13% of GDP analysts at NITI Aayog, an Indian government public policy think tank, believe is necessary for the country to meet its commitment to achieving 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Retail Healthcare 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 22, 2024

Indeed, the lack of public leadership and financial incentives has positioned investors as not only economic but also political actors whose investment priorities speak to quality questions of the entire ed-tech ecosystem. Some districts demand ESSA-certified products, while others don’t.

Public and Social Policy 70

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 70

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

CareQuest Institute collaborates with a wide range of partners to achieve its mission of improving the oral health of all through work in grantmaking, research, health improvement programs, policy and advocacy, and education, as well as leadership in dental benefits, care delivery, and innovation advancements.

Medical 52

Medical Public and Social Policy Health Volunteerism 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Nor was there any reference to the rising cost of living or the expanding economic disparities in access to healthcare, education, and housing. During his remarks, Powell referred to economics as “the science of public policy.” Why is he reinforcing a narrow and distorted perspective on the centrality of economics in society?

Education 81

Education Education Curriculum and Teaching Public and Social Policy 81

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

This could include leaders from various sectors such as business, education, healthcare, and social services, as well as individuals with expertise in areas such as finance, fundraising, and legal affairs. . Get social. Lack of public awareness. Develop clear policies and procedures for using your donor database.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Collaborations 98