The Charity CFO

JULY 30, 2024

That’s a Great IDEA The mission and vision of Capital IDEA is to lift working adults out of poverty and into living-wage careers through education and career advancement. Many of those who have gone through their program will end up in healthcare, IT, trades and advanced manufacturing.

Leadership 98

Leadership Poverty Manufacturing Culture 98

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Often, the very same nonprofit that is advocating for social justice policy may pay its own workers poverty-level wages. The co-op movement in Puerto Rico comprises a range of credit unions, youth co-ops, and co-ops in many other sectors, including farming, trade, manufacturing, services, transportation, and housing. More than 1.1

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

So, we’ve been identifying assets, both human and infrastructural, that others might not see or even imagine when they read headlines focused on crime and poverty on the Northeast side. Such lack of access is an injustice that feeds poor health outcomes, including higher rates of chronic diseases, such as diabetes.

Food 111

Food Public and Nonprofit Management Medical Community Development 111

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Meanwhile, the Poor People’s Campaign’s efforts to secure a cut to US military spending calls for an end to systemic racism, poverty and inequality, ecological devastation, and militarism and the war economy. as steps towards total international disarmament.”

Construction 107

Construction Environmental Public and Social Policy Activism 107

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Image credit: Max Winkler on Unsplash “When people die of heat, they are actually dying of poverty,” the New York Times wrote in 2023 about a devastating heat wave during which 10 people died in Texas. But around the world, the climate emergency underscores the ongoing emergency of poverty.

Poverty 135

Poverty Energy Health Manufacturing 135

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 24, 2023

This article is the second in the series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. Rural communities have varied local economies, which include manufacturing , healthcare, the service sector, and agriculture. In America’s rural areas of deep poverty, over 60 percent of the residents are BIPOC.

Poverty 116

Poverty Agriculture Community Development Culture 116

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2023

Mattel began manufacturing Barbie dolls in Japan in 1959 when the country’s economic struggle right after World War II made labor cheaper. Squeezing manufacturing labor overseas became a brutal fallback strategy to eke out a profit. The specialty was: We make items. Now we are an I.P. company that is managing franchises.”

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Culture Production Technology 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Little Market is a 501(c)(3), charitable organization founded by women to help alleviate poverty by sourcing their good from artisan groups in over 25 countries. Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade. 14) Human Rights Campaign Nonprofit Store :: shop.hrc.org.

Ethics 131

Ethics Children Poverty Education 131

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade. Each pair of socks is uniquely designed, ethically manufactured and partnered with a first-class nonprofit to fund impact for the world’s t o-do list: the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.

Ethics 107

Ethics Children Production Manufacturing 107

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 5, 2024

With the increase of new industries in the area has come a flood of new construction; thousands of workers at a new car manufacturing plant, for example, need a place to live. to Corpus Christi, Texas—a flood- and hurricane-prone region with deep pockets of poverty, poor health and economic and racial inequities.”

Construction 72

Construction Poverty Environmental Governance 72

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

And though the name might suggest that residents can easily pick up and move, these manufactured homes are actually not very mobile at all. Over the years, the mobile home has acquired a less desirable reputation, a stigma that the homes are cheaply made or associated with poverty. That reputation is shifting.

Manufacturing 55

Manufacturing Construction Urban development Poverty 55

Candid

JUNE 4, 2021

billion funding gap and enable ninety-two low- and middle-income countries to vaccinate half their adult populations.

Finance 59

Finance Manufacturing Poverty Health 59

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 27, 2022

using non-toxic building materials that were manufactured, transported, and constructed using low-carbon, non-polluting methods and materials); reducing energy consumption and pollution; and using integrative design , which incorporates sustainability up front and promotes good health and livability throughout the building’s life cycle.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Energy Manufacturing Environmental 111

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, one participant mentioned that if capitalism worked the way it’s “supposed” to—by creating products needed by individuals and markets meeting that demand—it wouldn’t drive overconsumption; other participants noted that manufacturers market in a predatory way that leads to excessive consumption.

Agriculture 97

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade. Each pair of socks is uniquely designed, ethically manufactured and partnered with a first-class nonprofit to fund impact for the world’s t o-do list: the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.

Ethics 40

Ethics Children Production Manufacturing 40

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As with the mandate in the CHIPS and Science Act requiring federally-funded semiconductor manufacturing employers to submit a plan for how they will help employees access affordable child care, applicants seeking federal job-creating funds will also be required to expand access to care for their workers.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Children Governance Philanthropy 140

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Research/development, manufacturing, workforce. The provision is estimated to have reduced childhood poverty by 41 percent , lifting 3.7 million children out of poverty in 2021. Basics (water, broadband, electric grid, resiliency). Transportation (airports, electric cars, rail, roads, transit). Long-term care.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Governance Poverty Healthcare 126

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

42 There is a growing analysis around the intentional manufacturing of debt, both student and institutional. Tara Raghuveer and John Washington, “The Case for the Tenant Union,” Poverty & Race 32, 1 (January–March 2023): nonconsecutive pages spanning 1–18.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Universities Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 134

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As a local of the largest hospitality union in the country, UNITE HERE’s Local 25 weighed in on the political urgency of fair wages: “Workers in the service industry have had enough of poverty wages,” said Paul Schwalb, Executive Secretary-Treasurer of Local 25.

Law 111

Law Healthcare Agriculture Manufacturing 111

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As the United States has imported cheap goods from abroad, domestic manufacturing has suffered—part of the cause of persistent poverty in many US counties, especially in rural communities. The bulk of the continent’s exports are raw materials, low-value-added manufacturing providing little room for profit, and cash crops.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Energy Participation and motivation 144

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 26, 2025

When former Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su celebrated newly unionized workers on the floor of Alabamas New Flyer bus manufacturing plant in June 2024 , it marked one victory in a growing number of innovative efforts to ensure that no one is left behind in the Souths burgeoning clean energy economy.

Energy 78

Energy Manufacturing Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 78

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From the roots of racial capitalism to the psychic toll of poverty, from resource wars to popular uprisings, the interviews in this column focus on how to write about the myriad causes of oppression and the organized desire for a better world.

Technology 140

Technology Health Production Manufacturing 140

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We sat down for a conversation about how capitalism manufactures insecurity, how it is weaponized against us, and why we must embrace our shared vulnerability to create a safer and better world. Can you explain how insecurity stems from an existential human problem and how modern capitalism newly manufactures its experience?

Manufacturing 144

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Psychology Poverty 144

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 10, 2025

Many find inspiration in the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American cancer patient whose tumor cells were taken without her consent in 1951leading to a multibillion dollar industry, while her family and descendants dealt with poverty.

Health 70

Health Race and Ethnicity Ethics Public and Social Policy 70

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

From the roots of racial capitalism to the psychic toll of poverty, from resource wars to popular uprisings, the interviews in this column focus on how to write about the myriad causes of oppression and the organized desire for a better world. Because you can’t manufacture energy. “We There it is a similar challenge.

Culture 119

Culture Energy Governance Leadership 119

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The number of children in poverty , according to US Census Bureau data, climbed from 5.2 percent (9.962 million) between 2021 and 2023, while the number of people of all ages in poverty climbed from 25.58 As sociology professor and poverty expert Mark Rank explains, the 13.7 percent (3.829 million) to 13.7 million to 42.84

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Sociology 115