Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Resources of the Week.
Notable Nonprofit Posts, Articles, & Other Resources:
Is Your Nonprofit Brat? (Michael Bellavia, Chronicle of Philanthropy)
Unintended consequences: How NIL in college sports has raised questions about nonprofits (Thalia Beaty, AP)
A Pattern of Lavish Spending at a Leading L.G.B.T.Q. Nonprofit (Emily Steel, NY Times)
The AI-Powered Nonprofits Coding a Greener Future (Kevin Barenblat & Naomi Morenzoni, Stanford Social Innovation Review)
At the N.R.A., a Battle Between the Old Guard and the New (Danny Hakim and Kate Christobek, NY Times)
The General Purpose Foundation As A Mode Of Capital (Sam Gill, HistPhil)
Corporate Capture—Can We Find a Way Out? (Steve Dubb and Rithika Ramamurthy, Nonprofit Quarterly)
Reclaiming Land Ownership in Black and Indigenous Communities (Melanie Allen and Jaime Gloshay, Nonprofit Quarterly)
The Interview: Melinda French Gates Is Ready to Take Sides (Lulu Garcia-Navarro, NY Times)
There’s Still Federal COVID-19 Money For Nonprofits, But Act Fast! (Linda Rosenthal, For Purpose Law Group)
Significant Events:
- “How Kamala Harris Helped Secure the U.S.-Russia Prisoner Exchange The vice president’s meetings with German and Slovenian leaders helped move the deal along, U.S. officials say.” Foreign Policy
- “President Biden, warning that the country’s courts were being weaponized as part of an “extreme and unchecked” conservative agenda, said on Monday that he would push for legislation that would bring major changes to the Supreme Court, including term limits and an enforceable code of ethics on the justices.” NY Times
- “Several countries, including the United States and some Latin American nations, cast doubt on the results of Venezuela’s presidential election on Monday and called for transparency in vote-counting after President Nicolás Maduro’s electoral council declared him the winner.” Washington Post
Equity and Justice Related Articles & Resources:
Canada owes First Nations billions after making ‘mockery’ of treaty deal, top court rules (Leyland Cecco, Guardian)
Does SHRM’S Removal Of ‘Equity’ From Inclusion, Equity And Diversity Point To A New Strategy Or Signal Something Much Bigger? (Sheila Callham, Forbes)
The Brilliance in James Baldwin’s Letters (Vann R. Newkirk II, Atlantic)
Climate Change Articles & Resources:
Opinion: A second Trump term would actively make climate change worse (Ryan Teague Beckwith, MSNBC)
Yellen says $3T of fresh capital is needed annually to fight climate change (Ester Wells, Politico)
This Scientist Has a Risky Plan to Cool Earth. There’s Growing Interest. (David Gelles, NY Times)