The phrase
"nonprofit world" refers to the realm or environment of organizations that do not aim to make a profit. These organizations, also known as nonprofit or not-for-profit organizations, focus on serving a cause or addressing a social issue rather than generating financial gain.
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from nonprofit world to the for - profit world — how did you make that transition, and what did you learn from the process?
The memo specifically names evangelical
nonprofit World Vision International as an example of an exemption, referencing a case where it won the right to hire employees based on its own faith statement.
But it has given the
sleepy nonprofit world a brief, bracing splash of cold water — and brought home the idea that social media and fun, easy - to - do challenges can have a big impact on social causes.
Schusterman money reaches a wide array of Jewish groups, and it often seems like she's everywhere in the
Jewish nonprofit world, pulling people together and making things happen.
She was first introduced to the
arts nonprofit world at Omi International Arts Center, where she grew up teaching visual arts in the Children's Education Program.
For over 30 years,
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But beyond that, Lafayette's
nonprofit World of Wonder Children's Museum, with educational exhibits, crafts, a big slide and a mini, mock grocery store, has been a popular staple since 1996.
However, like many executives transitioning to
the nonprofit world, I knew I couldn't make this decision lightly; I needed to bring my «A-game.»
And I think it should cause
the nonprofit world to take notice.»
The approach, announced Tuesday by Chelsea Clinton at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) annual meeting in New York, enlists more than 20 partners from the corporate and
nonprofit worlds to address the gaps in women's economic progress, which were laid out in the No Ceilings Full Participation Report last year, and to work toward the gender equality targets of the United Nations» Sustainable Development Goals.
And talk about your tough sells: some inhabitants of
the nonprofit world think «business» — let alone «profit» — is a dirty word.
I'm not sure if I was ever really meant to be part of
the nonprofit world.
Financiers may be growing too dominant in
the nonprofit world, bringing values and priorities that may not be in the best interests of charity, according to a new study.
Fellows, in return, learn about
the nonprofit world.
While unpaid postcollege internships have long existed in the film and
nonprofit worlds, they have recently spread to fashion houses, book and magazine publishers, marketing companies, public relations firms, art galleries, talent agencies — even to some law firms.
(In 2014, I left
the nonprofit world for full - time freelance writing.)
Already popular in
the nonprofit world, the appeal of crowdfunding is continuing to grow.
If sales folks can use LinkedIn to find prospects, warm leads, recruit and get referrals, then many of the same principles should apply to
the nonprofit world.
Sally Ray brings nearly 25 years of experience working in
the nonprofit world and a passion for community and social service to her role as the Director of the Hurricane Harvey Recovery Fund.
Faith - based organizations across the nation fought back and notable leaders in
the nonprofit world — including...
After more than 20 years of professional ministry experience and a decade focused on philanthropy and developing leaders for
the nonprofit world, I often get into conversations about how to know if all the work we're doing is actually worthwhile.
«I had the chance to intern with KID this summer and I've learned so much about
the nonprofit world and what it takes to sustain an organization.
As for the broad applicability, we're seeing it every day in
the nonprofit world, as plenty of groups are learning to use their supporter lists for more than overnight fundraising and email advocacy — some are finding ways and providing tools to turn supporters into evangelists in whatever communities they're a part of (whether local or not).
I like your additional points about
the nonprofit world, by the way.
Hard numbers on effectiveness can be rare in
the nonprofit world, where groups are often judged more by process than by results.
At 8:30 a.m., New York Nonprofit Media hosts its 40 Under 40 event, featuring 40 of the top young professionals in
the nonprofit world, New York Academy of Sciences, 250 Greenwich St., Manhattan.
At 8:30 a.m., New York Nonprofit Media is recognizing 40 of New York's rising stars in
the nonprofit world under the age of 40, Capital Grille, 120 Broadway, Manhattan.
Beth Kanter, author of the excellent Beth's Blog (a great resource on technology and
the nonprofit world), writes in to talk more about fundraising with widgets.
It's not uncommon in
the nonprofit world for organizations to face civil suits and to take on debt, so their officers and directors are typically indemnified.
Community education employee retention issues — staffers often leave
the nonprofit world for state jobs — must also be addressed, as well as providing housing for pregnant addicts (Every mother who has participated in existing programs offered by the network, Wille said, has delivered a healthy baby).
Money bought support, especially in the city's
nonprofit world.
The nonprofit sector isn't for everyone, but for many, particularly those making the transition from academia, the values and culture inherent in
the nonprofit world may offer an exciting and rewarding career choice.
In an effort to address deforestation, Lawrence Berkeley Lab and
the nonprofit World Vision are looking to modify the Berkeley - Darfur stove for Ethiopian use, because of the country's devastated forest resources.
If you want science policy experience or to learn about
the nonprofit world, join your university's postdoc office,» she says.
Perhaps not surprisingly, networking is a key skill in
the nonprofit world.
Karl Hausker, a policy analyst at
the nonprofit World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C., says the new study shows that although the Barack Obama White House has made progress over 8 years, «there's more the next president is going to have to do to get there.»
His sometimes awkward straddling of the corporate and
nonprofit worlds has placed him squarely in the middle of a heated debate over the issue of conflict of interest in the research world.
Indeed, the toilet of the future may be needed most by poor communities swelling on the edges of the world's large cities, as more rural dwellers crowd into urban centers, said Randy Strash, senior manager at
the nonprofit World Vision, a humanitarian organization focused on the rural poor.
Understand, please, that my career was spent mainly in
the nonprofit world and that I derived lots from that work beyond the paycheck.
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Paloma started her career as a high school social studies teacher in the Silicon Valley, and entered
the nonprofit world as a Development Officer and Associate Executive Director of Future Leaders of America, Inc., a Latino youth leadership organization in 2002.
During my career I've bounced between government service and
the nonprofit world, where I spend the bulk of my time researching and writing.
This support makes it easier for students to explore their passions, particularly in
the nonprofit world, without the financial disincentive of taking on unpaid work.
Before that she was a staff editor at The Chronicle of Philanthropy, covering
the nonprofit world, with a particular focus on foundations and high net - worth giving.
... Leaders on the Hill and people in
the nonprofit world need to come together around principles and see what they can do administratively and then lead up to legislation.
She has worked in
the nonprofit world since 2004, focused on providing youth with opportunities to find and utilize their voices.
Her career in youth development started right after she graduated from college and joined AmeriCorps VISTA, where she was introduced to
the nonprofit world.