Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 31, 2025

Social Enterprise A social enterprise is a business designed to maximize profits and positively impact society and the environment. The profits generated from these enterprises are used to fund social programs or nonprofit causes. Not convinced that a social enterprise will work for you?

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While we see this often in what political and social scientists refer to as “vetocracy” (loosely defined by New York Times columni st Thomas Friedman in 2012 as “a system in which no one can aggregate enough power to make any important decisions at all”), the dynamic is less recognized in social movements.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 116

Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

In addition, SAGE partnered with developers to build two housing developments in New York City that now serve hundreds of low-income LGBTQ+ elders, some of whom were formerly homeless. Analyzing data to ensure program impact and effectiveness With an annual budget of $21.8

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 115

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 17, 2020

By Jean O’Brien , founder of Digital Charity Lab , a social enterprise that builds digital skills in non-profits and shares free learning resources. For example: in a lead campaign for a homeless charity, a photo of two empty beds performed much, much better than an emotive photograph of a man living in homelessness. .

Non-Profits 132

Non-Profits Homelessness Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 132

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Nonprofit and aid organizations are working tirelessly to address some of society’s most pressing social needs. For instance, people experiencing homelessness frequently face other obstacles, like substance abuse or mental health challenges, that are interrelated to their housing instability. Learn more about ECINS’ U.S.

Nonprofit governance and management 80

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Homelessness Social Enterprise 80

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 17, 2023

Our experience has been crystal clear—just getting our principal back (and being able to recycle any return into another social enterprise) is a huge win—one we are absolutely comfortable with. By definition, PRI regulations ensure that there must be an “impact” in investing.

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Marketing Marketing Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 23, 2023

Social enterprises such as car-sharing programs are changing the nature of urban transportation and providing alternative options to individual car ownership. Through its iconic mobile showers, the San Francisco nonprofit LavaMae has found new ways to serve the homeless in the absence of more radical reforms of affordable housing.

Civil Society 119

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Construction Governance 119