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  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
January 2, 2020 at 4:11 PM

Community Foundation Sponsored DAFs: Are They Special?

Community Foundation Sponsored DAFs: Are They Special? Land trust saves affordable housing in MN, seniors stage rebellion when center’s governance goes rogue, state auditors in VT challenge corporate tax incentives, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Amanda Nelson · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 9:03 PM

It’s crunch time! We need you now.

It’s crunch time! We need you now. Final hours for NewsMatch!                           Dear John,  Ever since Nonprofit Quarterly was founded 20 years ago, we’ve worked hard to bring you news you can trust. And we’…
  Joel Toner · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 4:51 PM

Help us reach our donation goal!

Help us reach our donation goal! Final hours for the NewsMatch grant                           Last Chance for the Generous & Wise Dear John,  Today, we are looking for a few larger size donations. For NPQ that…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 4:01 PM

A Prediction Free Zone

A Prediction Free Zone View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward +1 Share Pin …
  The Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 6:18 PM

A year to remember or forget?

A year to remember or forget? Help us reach our NewsMatch goal!                           Dear John,  When we think back on times of struggle we tend to remember who was with us in the moment…the person that provide…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 4:10 PM

A letter from NPQ’s founder

A letter from NPQ’s founder A Letter from NPQ’s Founder Dear NPQ Friends and family: As many of you know, after 20 years, I am set to move on from my position as editor in chief of the Nonprofit Quarterly in the middle of 2020. In pre…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 4:01 PM

NPQ’s 2019 Nonprofit Management Year in Review

NPQ’s 2019 Nonprofit Management Year in Review NPQ’s 2019 Management Year in Review: Nonprofit Capitals Explored Here, we provide 10 of NPQ’s best 2019 articles on nonprofit management and governance. Most of the articles in this secti…
  Ruth McCambridge · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 6:48 PM

The truth is at stake.

The truth is at stake. Invest in us today and NewsMatch will double your donation!                           Dear John,  We’re very fortunate to live in a place where democratic principles still matter to most of us…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 4:10 PM

Meet Our Writers

Meet Our Writers Meet Your NPQ Newswire Writers NPQ’s newswire writers work hard every week to make sure you, our readers, are up to date with the news that matters for your nonprofit practice. These tireless souls volun…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 24, 2019 at 3:38 PM

Reader Favorites of 2019

Reader Favorites of 2019 NPQ’s Reader Favorites of 2019 Once again, it’s time to sum up which of the thousands of pieces NPQ published this year drew the most readers. Some themes came through loud and clear; most notably, we noticed hi…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 3:52 PM

NPQ's Trends: What Happened in 2019?

NPQ's Trends: What Happened in 2019? 12 Nonprofit Trends These trends and predictions reflect what is top-of-mind as NPQ closes 2019 and begin a new decade. And what we’re seeing is a pivot to a more generative design role in democracy.…
  Ruth McCambridge · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 3:48 PM

What do nonprofit management and refrigerators have in common?

What do nonprofit management and refrigerators have in common?                           Dear John,  What Refrigerators Have to Do with Managing Nonprofits Why you should give today to support NPQ: reason # 47—It help…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 4:23 PM

A Black Women’s Guide to Philanthropy

A Black Women’s Guide to Philanthropy Boy Scouts & Mormons split—will BSA survive?, bananas vs janitors sparks protest in Miami, California is looking for some business-savvy women, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 4:05 PM

A DAF Tale Invites Regulation

A DAF Tale Invites Regulation Google founder makes excellent case for DAF regulation by flagrantly flouting philanthropic standards, the child tax credit withheld from those who need it most, SCOTUS defaults against architecture that is hostile to those without homes, and mo…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 3:41 PM

Nonprofit Dashboards: A How To

Nonprofit Dashboards: A How To Why nonprofit regulators deserve your support, SPLC workers unionize at last, should nonprofit PILOT payments fluctuate with organizational budgets?, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 17, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Anatomy of a Failed Co-op: The Greensboro Story

Anatomy of a Failed Co-op: The Greensboro Story New federal budget allocates $25M for gun violence research, how Gates has helped consultants infiltrate the global health system, how policy failures drive deaths of despair, and more! View this email in your browser …
  The Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 6:15 PM

A message from Edgar Villanueva

A message from Edgar Villanueva Together we can address the economic and social inequalities of our time                           Dear ,  Economics is too important to be left to the economists! This news can't w…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 4:10 PM

Philanthropy in Indian Country: Two Paths

Philanthropy in Indian Country: Two Paths NLRB rules nonprofits can keep unpaid interns and limits worker rights to support them, NPQ North; Canadian nonprofits seek new policy framework, rural libraries build communities, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 13, 2019 at 4:02 PM

What Drives Nonprofit Strategic Thinking?

What Drives Nonprofit Strategic Thinking? How to write a nonexploitative (and more effective) nonprofit appeal, the chaotic spiral of Chicago’s C4 still needs an explanation, Harvard museum becomes an opioid overdose memorial, and more! View this email in your browse…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 4:09 PM

The Funder: A New Reality TV Show

The Funder: A New Reality TV Show Greta Thunberg and the rise of global youth activism, ICE cuts immigrant hotline due to Netflix show, a Boston community loses a treasured resource to gentrification, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 4:18 PM

Employee Ownership: Is It a Panacea for Inequity?

Employee Ownership: Is It a Panacea for Inequity? A nonprofit makes a masterful call to action using their non-cash capital, the Nobel Prize might get awarded for cluelessness this year, University of Phoenix must repay students says FTC, and more! View this email in…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Is an Endowment Right for Your Nonprofit?

Is an Endowment Right for Your Nonprofit? How to stop donations that hurt more than they help, police violence is affecting baby birth weights, Houston police chief stands up to the NRA, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 4:07 PM

Native Philanthropy: Rules for the Road

Native Philanthropy: Rules for the Road Broad Center moves to Yale—cui bono?, LA MOCA agrees to employees’ union, why nonprofits should be wary of McKinsey, and more! View this email in your browser Share …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 6, 2019 at 5:14 PM

Are Nonprofits Complicit In the Loss of Small Donors?

Are Nonprofits Complicit In the Loss of Small Donors? What is United Way’s tenaciousness doing to the sector?, Tufts strikes the Sackler name from all buildings, Delaware museum’s creative community outreach, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Steve Dubb · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 7:18 PM

Lessons of a failed Co-op:

Lessons of a failed Co-op: REMAKING THE ECONOMY: SPECIAL EDITION                           Dear ,   REMAKING THE ECONOMY: SPECIAL EDITION  Anatomy of a Failed Co-op: Lessons from Greensboro’s Renaissance Community …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 4:15 PM

Bringing the Thunder in Thunder Valley

Bringing the Thunder in Thunder Valley Artists at the Tate demonstrate how to live out solidarity, the public is catching on to the megadonor issue, SCOTUS actually hears a gun rights case, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 4:21 PM

Where Have All the Donors Gone? (And What To Do About It)

Where Have All the Donors Gone? (And What To Do About It) Fake “sting” journalist owes Planned Parenthood $2.3 million, it’s time to push the universal charitable deduction in Congress, Hurricane Maria funds still waiting to be distributed, and more! View this email …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 3:53 PM

A Call to Action on Disappearing Donors

A Call to Action on Disappearing Donors Schwab Charitable won’t process donations to NRA, libraries end late fines, climate change is the biggest cause of displacement, and more! View this email in your browser Share…
  Ruth McCambridge · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 7:07 PM

Not just another ask.

Not just another ask. Celebrate #GivingNewsDay by doubling your donation today.                           Dear John, Over this past long holiday weekend, as we watched the hype about Giving Tuesday gathering steam…
  Amanda Nelson · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 6:48 PM

Reserve your seat

Reserve your seat 2020 strategic budget planning                           It is not too late to improve your organization's approach to the 2020 annual budget. The Engaged Nonprofit Budget: How to Make it an Annual Strategic Moment Date…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 4:16 PM

Philanthropy as Reciprocity

Philanthropy as Reciprocity Ivy League students call on schools to divest from fossil fuel stocks, LA MOCA employees join arts union wave, a troubled San Francisco nonprofit is saved by its community, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 27, 2019 at 4:15 PM

Reimagining the Economy in Indian Country

Reimagining the Economy in Indian Country Just mentioning overhead can cost you, how the Wampanoag honor Thanksgiving, a foster care battle in Texas that should not need to be fought, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Amanda Nelson · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 7:16 PM

Can you attend?

Can you attend? 2020 strategic budget planning                           It is not too late to improve your organization's approach to the 2020 annual budget. The Engaged Nonprofit Budget: How to Make it an Annual Strategic Moment Dates:…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 3:45 PM

Nonprofit Budgets and Other Fairy Tales

Nonprofit Budgets and Other Fairy Tales Are community foundations responsible for DAF choices?, Boston Freedom Trail guides move to unionize, Booth school will offer full scholarships to nonprofit MBA candidates, and more! View this email in your browser …
  The Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 25, 2019 at 7:15 PM

Tools for overcoming organizational obstacles in 2020

Tools for overcoming organizational obstacles in 2020 Let us help you to advance practice in your field.                           Get the tools to accomplish even more in 2020; your organization depends on it. Bec…
  The Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 25, 2019 at 6:54 PM

Securing NPQ's future Independence

Securing NPQ's future Independence                           Dear John, Nonprofits are critical to our democracy and so is fearless independent journalism! Especially right now. We need your support today. As you kno…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 25, 2019 at 3:35 PM

4 Principles of Asset-Based Partnerships

4 Principles of Asset-Based Partnerships Nursing home provides subsidized housing to retain staff in high-cost Cape Cod, study lifts up key role of nonprofit theater in NYC, Coldplay pauses tour to go carbon neutral, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 4:05 PM

Taming Philanthropic Elitism

Taming Philanthropic Elitism Foundations commit $20M to overhead for women’s funds, national transgender center fights the unionizing wave, Red Pedagogy and the struggle for indigenous education in NC, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 21, 2019 at 3:47 PM

One Slice: Hold the Overhead

One Slice: Hold the Overhead NYC policy allows nonprofits to bill city for indirect costs, are white nonprofit leaders really ready to diversify boards?, list examining finances of 946 private colleges is quashed, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 3:17 PM

Ownership as Stewardship

Ownership as Stewardship Should we believe Chick-fil-A?, an indigenous community triumphs in Ecuadorian Amazon preservation case, Penn Law students object to mega-donor renaming of school, and more! View this email in your browser …
  NPQ Webinar · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 8:10 PM

Join us for 2020 budget setting strategies

Join us for 2020 budget setting strategies Who? When? Why? How? of strategic budget planning                           It is not too late to improve your organization's approach to the 2020 annual budget. The Engaged Nonprofit Budget: H…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 4:46 PM

Philanthropy and Youth Leadership Development

Philanthropy and Youth Leadership Development A museum explores the words we use, CT governor shorts nonprofit funding yet again, Baltimore art museum pledges to only acquire art made by women in 2020, and more! View this email in your browser …
  NPQ Webinar · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 7:18 PM

A conversation on Native American activism

A conversation on Native American activism Real-life examples and lessons that can inform work in your community.                           Dear ,  How does a community, in fact and not just in rhetoric, decoloniz…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 3:42 PM

Charting a New Path in Indian Country

Charting a New Path in Indian Country Research team wins $2 million prize—or did they?, A new strategy for boosting lending to worker co-ops, Another admissions scandal points to lack of IRS oversight, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 3:58 PM

The Metrics and Life Cycles of Platforms

The Metrics and Life Cycles of Platforms The Texas Tribune’s 9 keys to sustainable success in a tough field, it pays to play it safe with donor naming rights, Philadelphia enacts domestic worker protections, and more! View this email in your browser …
  The Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 6:18 PM

Tell NPQ what to do!

Tell NPQ what to do! Your feedback is critically important                             Tell NPQ what to do! As many readers know NPQ takes its lead from its community of participants – YOU – so our annual survey is …
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 4:16 PM

Platforms as a Way to Practice Democracy

Platforms as a Way to Practice Democracy Senator resurfaces the universal charitable deduction, major nonprofit health provider under federal scrutiny, Indian Country Today makes strategic partnerships, and more! View this email in your browser …
  Steve Dubb · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 6:48 PM

Join NPQ for a conversation on Native American activism

Join NPQ for a conversation on Native American activism Real-life examples and lessons that can inform work in your community.                           Dear ,  Remaking the Economy: NPQ profiles Indian Country! RE…
  Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 4:15 PM

Launching a Movement Platform

Launching a Movement Platform Kaiser CEO’s death shows why nonprofits need emergency transition plans, an online shift leaves U of MD professors scrambling, the billionaire quandary in politics, and more! View this email in your browser …
  The Nonprofit Quarterly · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 7:18 PM

Increase your board efficiency in 2020?

Increase your board efficiency in 2020? Last chance to register!                           Last Chance to Register  What can your organization achieve in 2020 with increased board efficiency? The Exemplary Board Chair in our More Connect…