A new report from the nonprofit Brennan Center for Justice outlines steps progressive district attorneys can take to begin to dismantle the US criminal justice system of racialized mass incarceration.
In January 2018, the first 30 families, all from transitional housing programs, moved into permanent housing at Kahauiki Village.
Affect produces an effect or a change in another, whether in body, feelings, or mind. Resistance begins with the ability to recognize, engage, and redirect affect. This ability is a core source of power and can be learned.
Ownership is often seen as a simple matter of possession. But the rights of ownership are not fixed. Achieving social and economic justice is not just a matter of changing who owns assets; it requires changing what ownership means. NPQ will be exploring these issues in more detail on a special webinar on Thursday, December 13th, at 2 pm Eastern. Don’t miss out on what this set of tools can bring to your community-strengthening practices.
A nonprofit that has seen revenues rise from $227,000 in 2011 to $14.6 million last year looks impressive. But with a large share of the revenues funneled to a single company that is owned by the same family that controls the nonprofit’s board, well…
Writing in the Tallahassee Democrat, two prominent Florida nonprofit leaders call for the incoming governor to launch a task force that could help the state develop a more coherent and coordinated policy approach to the nonprofit sector.
Can a volunteer board chair be held financially liable for a failure to meet a nonprofit’s payroll? Not normally, but board members do have a fiduciary duty of care that they must carry out. The legal shield of liability protection only extends so far.
Giving circles, though still modest in scale, have grown rapidly in recent years, providing donors of modest means a way to strategically employ funds as a group.
As with his fellow billionaires, the entry of Jeff Bezos into education philanthropy poses difficult questions about how to maintain democratic control over public education.
Nonprofits interested in expanding their perspective on discrimination and food insecurity can review five reports released last week by Drexel University’s Center for Hunger-Free Communities.
A controversial Chattanooga school advocacy nonprofit takes the membership plunge.
Wisconsin and Michigan Republican legislators move to limit power of newly elected state executives.