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Journalism for civil society. Reporting on leadership, climate justice, racial justice, health justice, economic justice, philanthropy, and equity issues.

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As summer comes to a close, dive into NPQ’s collection of the best articles from the first half of 2024: nonprofitquarterly.org/series/best-...

Best of 2024 (So Far) - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org As NPQ begins a two-week period of rest, the team highlights some of our favorite articles so far from 2024.

Sonya Massey should be alive. Her death amplifies the need for alternative response programs to the police: nonprofitquarterly.org/sonya-massey...

Sonya Massey Should Still Be Alive. What Can Be Done to Save Other Black Disabled People? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org As a Black woman with a disability, Sonya Massey was particularly vulnerable to encountering police violence. Her death amplifies the need for alternative response programs.

Dive into NPQ’s special collection of stories about advancing Black-led change in honor of Black Philanthropy Month: nonprofitquarterly.org/series/black... #BlackPhilanthropyMonth #BlackPhilanthropy

Black Philanthropy Month - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org In honor of Black Philanthropy Month, the NPQ team is sharing a collection of stories we’ve published discussing the significance of the history, the present day impact, and the needs to ensure longev...

"What if an election were held and everyone voted?" nonprofitquarterly.org/the-vanishin... #2024election

The Vanishing Voter: How Did Low Turnout US Elections Become the Norm? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org This year’s election turnout was the highest in over a century. But high turnout elections were once the norm; how that changed has implications for today.

How can we stop corporate shakedowns that extract state and local tax breaks? Read an exclusive article from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine: nonprofitquarterly.org/corporate-ec... #economicjustice

Corporate Economic Blackmail and What to Do about It - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Companies may throw a bone to communities, but it’s nowhere near the money they take and not enough to enable taxpayers to ever break even. And when costs and benefits are crunched by race, income, an...

Here’s why the controversial conservative agenda known as Project 2025 isn’t going anywhere: nonprofitquarterly.org/project-2025... #Project2025

Project 2025 Is Not Dead: Here’s Why - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org The controversial conservative agenda known as Project 2025 isn’t going anywhere.

In an exclusive article from our summer 2024 magazine issue, we ask the question: can we find a way out of corporate capture? nonprofitquarterly.org/corporate-ca... #capitalism #economicjustice

Corporate Capture—Can We Find a Way Out? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org To build beyond corporate capture means transforming every aspect of our economy that is currently controlled by the drive to enrich corporations at the expense of everyday people. This means that a w...

We're kicking off Black Philanthropy Month with a webinar discussion on ways to embrace more inclusive approaches to philanthropy. Register today and get a special promotion: info.nonprofitquarterly.org/hidden-gems-...

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Our new series co-produced with Justice Funders focuses on advancing a just transition and liberating finance in frontline #BIPOC communities: nonprofitquarterly.org/series/just-...

Just Transition: Liberating Finance to Build a Better World - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Coproduced with Justice Funders—a group that organizes within philanthropy to advance a just transition to an equitable and sustainable economy and planet—this series highlights case studies of emergi...

“Hardly a week has passed this year without a layoff announcement.” Let's dig into the recent and seemingly unending series of layoffs in public radio across America: nonprofitquarterly.org/while-public... #media #journalism

While Public Radio Stations Lay Off Journalists, High-Paid Executives Avoid the Axe - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Public media organizations have seen widespread layoffs, but executives have survived many of those cuts.

Campus protests in solidarity with Gaza are often viewed through the prism of student politics. In California, however, the actions also involved a 48,000-member labor union. nonprofitquarterly.org/uc-workers-s... #Gaza #FreePalestine

UC Workers Strike in Solidarity with Gaza and against Repression - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Campus protests in solidarity with Gaza are often viewed through the prism of student politics. In California, however, the actions also involved a 48,000-member labor union.

We want to hear from you: please submit your stories of pursuing economic justice in the workplace for our column, “We Stood Up”: nonprofitquarterly.org/call-for-pit... #economicjustice #labor

Call for Pitches: We Stood Up - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org The past few years have seen a flurry of workers organizing across the country, from Starbucks and Amazon workers to new forms of cooperative ownership and governance sharing. To make space for these ...

How do nonprofit leaders create a relevant, thriving board? Join us on July 11th for an honest and practical discussion from leading voices in the sector: store.nonprofitquarterly.org/collections/... #nonprofit #leadership #management

Recruiting & Managing the Board You Needstore.nonprofitquarterly.org Please note: The purchase is for 12 months access. Live on July 11th, 2024: 2:00pm to 3:30pm Eastern *an email from Zoom will be sent as we get get closer to the live event. Click here for answers on ...

“Black people are the only people in the United States who have been legally prohibited from reading.” nonprofitquarterly.org/how-black-li...

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Even today, in a low-unemployment era, over a million Black Americans are still in need of work. Here is a policy strategy to reduce those joblessness numbers: nonprofitquarterly.org/how-we-can-c... #racialequity #labor #jobs #employment

How We Can Close the Black-White Employment Gap - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Even today, in a low-unemployment era, over a million Black Americans are still in need of work. Here is a policy strategy to reduce those joblessness numbers.

Let's look at the life and work of Opal Lee, the “grandmother” of Juneteenth: nonprofitquarterly.org/juneteenths-... #Juneteenth #freedom

Juneteenth’s Opal Lee and the Ongoing Fight for Freedom - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Throughout her life and advocacy work, Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth, has embodied the fight for freedom.

In honor of Juneteenth, the NPQ team is sharing a collection of stories we’ve published on freedom. Although the journey to freedom continues, we maintain strength and resilience by celebrating and finding joy along the way. nonprofitquarterly.org/series/junet... #juneteenth #juneteenth2024

Juneteenth - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Juneteenth National Independence Day is a holiday commemorating the arrival of 2,000 Union troops to Galveston Bay, TX, declaring on June 19, 1865 that enslaved people were free. News of the executive...

How can policy help tenants purchase their homes? Join us on June 20th for a webinar discussion with a panel of folks who have been reporting on, fighting for, and using these policies: info.nonprofitquarterly.org/remaking-the... #housing #housingjustice #nonprofit

Remaking the Economy: How Policy Can Help Tenants Purchase Their Homesinfo.nonprofitquarterly.org Discover how policy can empower tenants to purchase their homes, combat displacement, and promote housing affordability.

Read a piece from NPQ’s latest magazine on how movement spaces, once places of learning, have become spaces where Black women leaders are increasingly isolated: nonprofitquarterly.org/threats-and-... #BlackSky #BIPOC #racialjustice #equity

Threats and Opportunities: Are Social Movements Ready for Black Women in Power? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org One of the central feelings I have experienced since stepping into a leadership role at Kataly is isolation….As a philanthropic leader, [convenings] have become spaces where I need to be mindful of th...

Join us tomorrow for an in-depth webinar discussion with practitioners who mix approaches and emphases in their work—whether as internal strategy leaders or consultants—to enable organizations to set and energize bold strategy: store.nonprofitquarterly.org/collections/... #leadership #nonprofit

Setting Bold Strategy: Relevant Approaches to Strategy & Strategic Planningstore.nonprofitquarterly.org Please note: The purchase is for 12 months access. Live on June 6th, 2024: 3:00pm to 4:30pm Eastern *an email from Zoom will be sent as we get get closer to the live event. Click here for answers on F...

Happy Pride Month! The NPQ team is sharing a collection of stories we’ve published to uplift LGBTQ+ voices and powerful contributions to history, society, and culture worldwide: nonprofitquarterly.org/series/pride... #Pride #PrideMonth #Pride2024 #LGBTQIA

Pride Month - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org In honor of Pride Month, the NPQ team is sharing a collection of stories we’ve published to uplift LGBTQ+ voices and powerful contributions to history, society, and culture worldwide. Pride is celebra...

Read an exclusive article from NPQ’s spring magazine issue on how Black women are being promoted into leadership positions and then given the near-impossible task of fixing a broken culture or turning around an insolvent organization: nonprofitquarterly.org/there-is-not... #BLM #BlackSky #equity

There Is Nothing Uncomplicated about Being a Black Woman Leader - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Black women are being promoted into leadership positions and then given the near-impossible task of fixing a broken culture or turning around an insolvent organization, all while incurring the added l...

“Multigenerationalism in movements is what will sustain narratives for the long haul.” Enjoy an NPQ Webinar clip on how to build stories with staying power: nonprofitquarterly.org/how-to-build... #Indigenous #journalism #narrativechange

How to Build Stories with Staying Power - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org The stories or narratives that bind movements for the long haul are those that come from the ground up and resonate with multiple generations of the communities impacted.

Whether you just discovered our content or have been an avid reader for a while, we'd love to hear your feedback. Ten readers will receive a free digital magazine subscription! Please take NPQ’s annual reader survey today: www.surveymonkey.com/r/PYLMCWZ

LGBTQ+ advocates and groups are pushing back to ensure youth have access to banned books: nonprofitquarterly.org/how-lgbtq-ad... #LGBTQIA #Pride #StopBookBanning

How LGBTQ+ Advocates and Groups Are Combating Book Bans - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Amid book bans across the South, LGBTQ+ advocates and groups are pushing back to ensure youth have access to banned books.

In an article from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine’s spring 2024 issue, Tiloma Jayasinghe of Community Resource Exchange speaks on the power struggle women of color in leadership positions often face with their boards: nonprofitquarterly.org/women-of-col... #ProBlack #AntiRacist #WOC

Women of Color Leaders: Shifting Power Dynamics within the Board–Executive Relationship - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org An upsetting number of women of color in leadership positions have, over the past two years alone been fired or forced out of their organizations, or “chosen” to leave, or are confronting tense-to-hos...

Join us Thursday, May 30th for a webinar conversation that will bring together Black organizational and philanthropic leaders to highlight what Black leaders and funders are doing to persevere despite growing challenges: store.nonprofitquarterly.org/collections/... #equity #BIPOC #webinar

Racial Equity Backlash: The Response from Black Leaders & the Mandate for Actionstore.nonprofitquarterly.org Please note: The purchase is for 12 months access. Live on May 30th, 2024: 2:00pm to 3:00pm Eastern *an email from Zoom will be sent as we get get closer to the live event. Click here for answers on F...

In a webinar clip, @peggybaileydc.bsky.social of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities explains that part of #socialjustice work is making hard choices that keep movements on the path toward justice: nonprofitquarterly.org/from-increme...

From Incremental Change to Justice - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org Politics may be the “art of the possible.” But not all easy wins are worth claiming. Part of social justice work is making hard choices that keep movements on the path toward justice.

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, NPQ is sharing a collection of articles that offer deeper awareness of the critical role of mental health in our collective wellbeing: nonprofitquarterly.org/series/menta... #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealth #HealthJustice

Mental Health Awareness Month - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterlynonprofitquarterly.org In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, NPQ is sharing a collection of stories we’ve published that highlight mental health issues and how nonprofits are addressing them. From exploring the many ex...

Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine is looking for #climatejustice writing by movement leaders and practitioners in the field of all ages—including, and especially, youth: nonprofitquarterly.org/supporting-t...