Rent control is dealt a blow in California—what effects will that have on the rental affordability crisis?
Rent Control Proposition Voted Down at California Ballot Box
A Nonprofit Model Proves a Concept
Holistic defense improves outcomes for defendants, resulting in fewer imprisonments and shorter sentences. However, the difficulty and rarity of this defense show a need for a more systemic reimagining of criminal justice.
Florida State Officials Order Manual Recount in Senatorial Race
A federal judge calls Florida’s voting infrastructure a “laughingstock” while candidates and voters and the courts spar over what constitutes an end-point.
Facebook’s Underbelly: Do Whatever’s Necessary to Ward Off Critics
Patrick Gaspard, president of the Open Society Foundations, calls Facebook’s connection to attacks against George Soros reprehensible and destructive of democracy. It also helps prove points critics have long been making.
Iowa Wesleyan Stakeholders Construct a Temporary Bridge to the Future
Threats of closure might not work for every nonprofit, but sometimes, that’s just how things must be put.
Hey, America: Let’s Talk about What Divides Us
In the face of growing political polarization, spaces for thoughtful dialogue across ideologies have all but disappeared. Spaceship Media seeks to fill this void by bringing people together to talk about contentious issues. In this conversation, an NRA member and an anti-violence activist discover they are not as different as they once thought.
Fall 2018 Digital Issue
This Fall 2018 issue of the Nonprofit Quarterly, “Are Humans Resources? Moving from Extraction to Reciprocity in Our People Practices.” This primary topics in this edition of the Nonprofit Quarterly is “Are Humans Resources? Moving from Extraction to Reciprocity in Our People Practices.” The second topic is “Toward a More Equitable Tax Agenda: A Plea to Reinstate the
Ready for Groundbreaking Bipartisan Shifts in Criminal Justice Reform
Even while the system seemed immobile or retrograde, the criminal justice reform movement has been steadily building local programs. Now, as the opportunity for reform opens back up at the federal level, a robust infrastructure is in place to speed implementation.
Co-ops Can Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap, But Need a Policy Helping Hand
Can local co-op development in communities of color make a difference? It can, but linkages to broader strategies are critical to achieving long-term success.
Harvard Prepares to Pay a Hefty Endowment Tax
As a new excise tax on the endowment returns of a small sliver of elite universities comes due, it has become clear that the rules, past some basics, remain unclear.
An Update on Climate Lawsuits
As the Climate Kids’ lawsuit moves forward, where in the long process are some of the other climate lawsuits NPQ has covered this year?
Troubled Year for Cincinnati United Way Ends Below Projections
United Way of Greater Cincinnati experiences internal, race-related challenges and a continued decline in revenue. Will the crisis, and how it is handled from here, make a difference in its role in that community?