Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

National Council of Nonprofits launched a Survey of Nonprofit Workforce Shortages to determine the scope and impact of these difficulties. What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change? What does DEI have to do with the workforce shortage, and what can organizations do about it?

Organizational Change 78

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 78

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. Changing the law will require lobbying strategies, connections to policy makers, and legal expertise.

Collaborations 132

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 3, 2023

The Mid-South Nonprofit Conference + Catalyst Awards will offer a keynote address + 12 breakout sessions The Mid-South Nonprofit Conference returns for its 5th year and aims to address barriers, solutions, and best practices within the nonprofit sector.

Public and Social Policy 108

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

Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 19, 2024

Have you ever wanted to run a nonprofit – and wondered how exactly someone becomes an executive director or CEO? Can people leap straight from a business career to leading a nonprofit? The good news is that the nonprofit sector prides itself on embracing people with diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Leadership 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

Image: “No Soul to Sell” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” 15 Exposing what they are doing, how they are doing it, and why they are doing it is crucial to the development of a winning campaign.

Public and Social Policy 142

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Finance 142

Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Small Business Administration 2022 Woman Small Business Champion of the Year and one of the country’s 50 fastest growing women-led companies by Women’s Presidents Organization and JP Morgan Chase. But I pushed myself, worked really hard doing big projects, developing policies and procedures.” Women in law enforcement in the U.S.

Race and Ethnicity 98

Race and Ethnicity Law Nonprofit Administration and Development Sociology 98

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

National Council of Nonprofits launched a Survey of Nonprofit Workforce Shortages to determine the scope and impact of these difficulties. What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change? What does DEI have to do with the workforce shortage, and what can organizations do about it?

Organizational Change 52

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 10, 2023

The conference brings together hundreds of community activists, government officials, and bank community development officers. Community Reinvestment Strengths and Shortfalls NCRC was formed in 1990 to defend the 1977 Community Reinvestment Act , a law created to undo the structural racism embedded in redlining.

Finance 111

Finance Law Governance Entrepreneurship 111

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

University of Mississippi professors Meagen Rosenthal and Anne Cafer explain that Black Americans are more likely to lack health insurance, a regular source of healthcare, or both. Instead, it looks as though the management and administrative duties associated with Jackson’s water are likely to become privatized.

Environmental 106

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.”

Fundraising 90

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Associations 90

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

candidate at the University of California, Berkeley.” These racialized disparities in access to safe drinking water and effective wastewater services are occurring because of decades of disinvestment,” said Jenny Rempel, co-author of the report and a PhD candidate at the University of California, Berkeley.

Agriculture 89

Agriculture Nonprofit Administration and Development Construction Universities 89

Getting Attention

MAY 18, 2015

Post YOUR comms job here —nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps & vendors serving nonprofits. Administrative and Marketing Associate History Theatre (Twin Cities, MN). Associate VP for News, Communications and Media Duke University (Durham, NC). Communications and Development Manager Financial Beginnings (Portland, OR).

Communication 67

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 67

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. Offer to support the development director, development committee, board chair, or ED in their fundraising tasks. Show up at fundraising events and help before, during, and after with tasks.

Fundraising 135

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 135

Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 14, 2021

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. Many nonprofits are looking for options to engage board members in fundraising without requiring direct solicitation. Only a few of these options involve directly asking for money.

Fundraising 75

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 75

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

The UN Disability and Development Report 2018 reveals that individuals with disabilities face fundamental challenges in nearly all aspects of life, including employment, health care, and education. Almost everyone will temporarily or permanently experience disability at some point in their lives, and currently, an estimated 1.3

Nonprofit governance and management 119

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 119

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? Natives of the city have gone through false promises of positive urban development 4 —development that instead, in most cases, came at an unbearable cost.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 124

Nonprofit Administration and Development Non-Profits Environmental Urban development 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

.” This proved prescient: When our NGO’s legal documents could no longer be updated without my legal residence—after almost a year of failed attempts—I had to resign and pass the legal representation to our dedicated administrator, who had served the organization since its inception. ” When Is It time?

Civil Society 116

Civil Society Governance Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 116

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

percent of the entire US economy and growing), a per capita level of expenditure that is far higher than any other developed nation, yet health outcomes are poorer. Last fall, Rebecca Givan of Rutgers University and I wrote about such a community-anchored healthcare system and outlined our vision for a regenerative economy of healthcare.

Health 122

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 122

iMarketSmart

MAY 22, 2023

9] The point isn’t that these are universal solutions for fundraising.[10] How about a big prestigious university? The purpose of the first meeting, usually a breakfast, was to ask for their advice on some university policy. The conversation would uncover their connections or interest with different university programs.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Non-Profits Universities Participation and motivation 52

iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 5, 2022

7] John Greenhoe relates, “the most successful development officers I have worked with developed a regimented procedure for connecting with new prospects.”. 25] Many universities never lose contact with their alumni – regardless of their current donations.[26] The administrator-hero story works only for small gifts.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

Look, no organization is perfect, and we are as leery as anyone about articles that proclaim that this nonprofit or that company has the secret recipe for building a great culture or achieving great results. Yet this, too, remains a common practice at nonprofits, foundations, and companies.

Culture 111

Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 111

iMarketSmart

JUNE 20, 2022

He writes, “When an Inciting Incident occurs, it must be a dynamic, fully developed event, not something static or vague. For a human rights charity, it increased donations to mention that it “works in countries that have recently passed laws that harshly restrict nonprofit organizations.”[9]. Columbia University. [12]

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Altruism and Helping Public and Social Policy Psychology 52

The Charity CFO

APRIL 27, 2022

Why do people give to nonprofits?”. And while he’s found that the answers vary wildly, he’s managed to identify some core principles that can predictably boost giving to your nonprofit. The biggest communication problem most nonprofits face (13:25). For more nonprofit accounting resources check out www.thecharitycfo.com.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development 98

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Nonprofits bring unique perspectives to lawmakers.

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Collaboration among community members, nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and local governments allows resources to flow where they’re needed and is a powerful way to help address race and climate inequities. In late 2021, FEMA finally changed that policy that had kept thousands of Black families from accessing aid.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 110

Nonprofit Administration and Development Environmental Universities Governance 110

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2024

Image: “ Hiding From My Shadow” by Yvonne Coleman Burney/ www.artbyycolemanburney.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2024 issue, “Escaping Corporate Capture.” 6 If the Kansas City story sounds all too familiar, welcome to the land of economic development subsidies.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? They don’t just happen automatically without some of that Land Back politics, law, policy kind of thing. How did it develop to this point? May I ask why?

Nonprofit governance and management 101

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 101

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

The noble dream Small nonprofits have needs. And besides, the struggling nonprofit is doing good things; it deserves a big gift. The crass reality This administrator-hero story feels noble. Back to fundraising So, why hasn’t that small nonprofit received its million-dollar gift? Often, it’s obvious. The space is cramped.

Values 89

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 89

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Add to this equation the fact that according to census data analyzed by the National Women’s Law Center , on average, full-time working mothers are paid 75 cents for every dollar working fathers make. In Massachusetts, the Coalition for Social Justice’s Common Start Coalition is working to pass a universal child care bill.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Children Governance Philanthropy 140

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 12, 2023

But at the EconCon conference held in Washington, DC, in June, hosted by the Omidyar Network and a dozen nonprofit think tanks, speakers offered a far broader definition of public power— namely, the power of government to act on behalf of the public. This outsourcing of services is a major reason for the rapid growth of the nonprofit sector.

Public and Social Policy 92

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Insurance 92

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

The noble dream Small nonprofits have needs. And besides, the struggling nonprofit is doing good things; it deserves a big gift. The crass reality This administrator-hero story feels noble. Back to fundraising So, why hasn’t that small nonprofit received its million-dollar gift? Often, it’s obvious. The space is cramped.

Values 52

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 52

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! Nonprofit technology, and more! 2015 - 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar. Nonprofit Leadership Alliance / Houston, TX / $250. Fundraising.

Nonprofit governance and management 71

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Philanthropy 71

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey: As most nonprofits have these days is that renewal rates have been declining and that’s been consistent. we do tests where we send dozens of donations to nonprofits to see how we’re treated as donors. . And Canada’s 180 international development agencies, what makes you different from them?

Nonprofit Administration and Development 106

Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Law 106

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Today, nonprofit fundraising and especially large capital campaigns emphasize naming opportunities to attract seven-, eight-, and nine-figure donations from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). In response, I returned to school to study fundraising and nonprofit sector leadership and their relationship to normative ethics.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

The false belief that a person can leverage hard work and talent to pull themselves and their family out of poverty should they only try is a pervasive story that has shaped our culture and laws. Racial discrimination was written into the laws, so these programs continue to be, at best, a Band-Aid solution accessible to only some Americans.

Public and Social Policy 114

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Law 114

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Image credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” W hat would a nonprofit sector that pursued economic justice look like? The other five work for nonprofit intermediary organizations. Two of them—Dr.

Public and Social Policy 129

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 129

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

One path leads to this arable land being sold to a developer and turned into a small strip mall. When RIFPC was first formed, it was intentionally made independent from state government, to protect it from shifts in political will or administrative priority. Let’s bring it down to earth (literally). Don’t forget to compost!

Public and Social Policy 59

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 59