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23 Leaders Selected for 2024 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship

NonProfit Leadership Center

Melissa Morin Director, University of South Florida Foundation Melissa Morin, director at the University of South Florida Foundation, is one of 23 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2024 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

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Minding the Gaps: Neuroethics, AI, and Depression

NonProfit Quarterly

1 AI promises to help scientists leverage massive datasets and brain simulations to test new diagnoses and treatments at scalewithout the need for risky or costly human participation. Problems of cost, of course, are rooted in economic injustice, racial injustice, and the commodification of profit-motivated healthcare in the United States.

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Here come the Autonomists: Redefining nonprofit work 

Candid

On the one hand, Autonomists often lack access to traditional benefits like health insurance, retirement savings, and federal protections, which exacerbates existing wealth gaps. “It It is nerve-racking going from a steady paycheck to creating your own income. The shift toward autonomy and flexibility is reshaping the future of work.

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How to Create Exciting Social and Digital Content for Unsexy, Boring and Regulated Industries

Pam Moore

It's even more challenging if your business is in a highly regulated industry such as healthcare, financial, insurance or government. You too can create content that inspires, engages, empowers, ignites, educates, entertains, motivates, persuades and converts to real business. Insurance agents. Real estate agents.

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Make-A-Will Month: Here’s Why You Should Prioritize Planned Giving In August

Bloomerang

7% of study participants felt their estate planning process was “very easy” or “somewhat easy” with another 22.9% Respondents were most likely to make a charitable bequest (68.1%), followed by a charitable beneficiary of a retirement plan (29.7%), insurance policy beneficiary (18.5%), and charitable trust (18.5%).

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Nonprofit Recruiting Tips to Attract Top Talents in 2025

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

alone participated in some kind of volunteering job making it a 25% of the country’s population. For example, showcase salary options, insurances, retirement plans and so on. After all, it’s a fierce competition on the employment market for both non-profit and for-profit organizations. In fact, between 2014 and 2015, 62.8

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Preserving Cambodia Town: How A Refugee Community Has Organized Itself

NonProfit Quarterly

One example is an arts program that is based on the well-established concept that arts participation relieves stress, boosts academic success, and provides healing through self-expression and socioemotional learning. Only a small percentage of Cambodians have health insurance, and the area offers limited access to fresh, affordable food.