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On Building Volunteerism Capital


In a 2018 article, nonprofit leader Jan Masaoka called the nonprofit sector to task. She named the growing professionalization of the sector and its reliance on consultants as a step away from nonprofit roots in activism and the causes that drive it.1 This shift has led to increasing “sophistication” in nonprofit operations, with paid professionals more often at the helm. In many cases, it has also sidelined communities as active participants in nonprofit work. Is there a way to address this? A renewal of volunteerism may provide one path.

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Pandemic Appears to Bring Out the Ugly in Profiteering Pharma Execs

Pfizer chairman and CEO Albert Bourla appears to have sold off stock keyed to the timing of the company’s vaccine advances. Why profitmaking does not suit pharma.

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A Tale of Two Orchestras: Why Columbus Can Pivot while New York Does Not

When is a relative overdependence on donors a good thing? Under the pandemic, some of the rules apply differently.

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Biden Pledges to Increase Acceptance of Refugees Ten-Fold Over Trump Plan

The nonprofit refugee resettlement system has been starved nearly to death even as we have reason to hope the US may reopen its doors to those seeking refuge.

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California Maintains Opposition to Affirmative Action at the Ballot Box

What’s up with the resistance to affirmative action in a liberal state like California?

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The Transition’s at Risk. Our Democracy’s at Greater Risk

Efforts by the Trump administration to cast doubt on the presidential election results threaten to damage US democratic norms.

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