Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

When board members blur the lines between governance and management, they inadvertently sabotage the organization. Why board micromanagement makes nonprofit leaders furious Board members are supposed to focus on governance, strategy, and oversight. One of the most common complaints of executive directors is board micromanagement.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I regard this year’s financial picture as an opportunity for cautious optimism rather than fear or hesitation. As a former Goldman Sachs investment banker and co-founder of a firm that has served nonprofits for 30 years, I want to offer a few observations (not predictions or recommendations) on the present moment.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Image from [link] Members of the American Medical Association (AMA) voted to support greater oversight of nonprofit hospitals and standardization of charity care policies so financial assistance reaches patients in need. AMA policy-makers also discussed increased enforcement on nonprofit hospitals that provide little or no community benefit.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 31, 2025

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has gained access "to a payroll system that processes salaries for about 276,000 federal employees across dozens of agencies," despite "objections from senior IT staff who feared it could compromise highly sensitive government personnel information" and lead to cyberattacks, The New York Times (..)

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Association Analytics

MAY 11, 2021

The three most common myths that hold associations back from getting started on their analytics journey are data cleanliness, data governance and data strategy. Myth 2: We Need a Data Governance Policy Before We Begin Analysis. It is critical for modern businesses to have an effective data governance policy.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Wynn-Williams was previously Meta's director of global public policy, with Careless People covering her time at the company from 2011 to 2017. According to the complaint, in 2015 Facebook developed a censorship system intended for use by the Chinese government in an effort to enter the Chinese market.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Dr. Askew brings decades of experience as a former pediatrician and leader in federal policy, local government agencies, and nonprofit management spaces. Askew, M.D. will serve as the Foundation's next president and CEO, effective April 1.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

The fine print of insurance policies can be frustrating and confusing, and the government has not stepped in to help. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is tracking environmental testing largely by academic researchers and a handful from government agencies, but most studies assess outdoor contamination.

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Candid

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A nonprofit is more like a public company than a private enterprise in that it’s governed by a board of directors as well as its executive team. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions: What’s the difference between an advisory board and a governing board? Or is doing too much?

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sgEngage

JUNE 24, 2024

A strong data governance framework helps you build confidence in your data so you can make more informed decisions and be prepared for unexpected changes. In our webinar with grantmaking consultant Lisa Tacker, she highlighted the importance of data governance for grantmakers and how to incorporate it into your organization.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Solution : Solve this challenge by creating a data capture policy. 4: Nobody Wants to Own Data Governance Challenge : Do you have a set of rules that nobody seems to follow? Or, did a brave soul volunteer to work on data governance only to find themselves restricted by those in higher positions? Unsure where to even begin?

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

And, in the current volatile environment, you need the best governance you can get. Don’t Forget Policies and Procedures There’s more to oversight than reading the financial statements. Be sure to review important policies and procedures. A director who can’t read your balance sheet, can’t be a great leader.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

federal agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), following funding reductions by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The timing coincides with a wave of budget-driven layoffs across U.S. The recruitment effort has drawn scrutiny from U.S.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In our webinar with Rachel Werner and James Spencer from RBW Strategy, they covered steps to help nonprofits that receive—or are looking to start receiving—government grant funding. Tip 1: Have your leadership drive the conversation on grant funding and the policies associated with this revenue stream. Update your policies accordingly.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 25, 2025

Throughout the case, the government made the value of defaults clearmost people never change them. Google forks over that cash every year, and it's happy to do so to secure placement as the default search provider in the Safari desktop and mobile browser. The antitrust penalties pending against Google would make that deal impermissible.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

It is striking then, that despite government and business commitments to support longer working lives and inclusive employment practices , workers with dementia are largely ignored. But many organisations already have robust policies for other conditions. Right now, we are not aware of any workplace that has such a strategy.

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Charity Village

MAY 16, 2024

This article cuts to the chase, provides essential policies, and a simplified breakdown of key compliance […] The post HR compliance 2024: Download all essential HR policies for your nonprofit appeared first on CharityVillage. Forget the lectures on why compliance is important–you’ve likely heard it enough.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

In addition, DOGE’s mandatory return-to-work policy appears to be wreaking havoc at the agency, resulting in staffers having to work out of cafeterias and conference rooms due to a lack of space, as they navigate hallways littered with boxes of paperwork, according to Business Insider , which spoke with eight IRS employees.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

JANUARY 22, 2025

US Federal Agencies Fight Fraud With AI The United States Government Accountability Office estimates that the government loses up to $521 billion annually due to fraud, based on an analysis of fiscal years 2018 to 2022. And Swedbank trained generative adversarial networks on NVIDIA GPUs to detect suspicious activities.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

ID verification requests a government-issued ID to authenticate the user’s age and name and then adds a badge indicating they are who they say they are on their profile. Every product decision, policy, and innovation must be guided by their experience and outcomes, he said.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

9495, putting the bill through “regular order” by being granted a Rule from the House Rules Committee, which the bill will definitely get at today’s Rules Committee meeting, according to Mark Micali, vice president of Government Affairs at The Nonprofit Alliance in Washington, D.C. House Rules Committee will consider H.R

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Ars Technica

MARCH 18, 2025

Google is also awaiting a verdict in a separate ad-tech monopoly case brought by the US government. The all-cash deal requires regulatory approval at a time when the Department of Justice is trying to break up Google by forcing it to sell the Chrome browser after a judge ruled that Google illegally maintained a monopoly.

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Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Citing people familiar with the discussions, the FT wrote that CEO "Sam Altman and other board members are weighing a range of new governance mechanisms after OpenAI converts into a more conventional for-profit company."

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

At the same time, worsening heat and weather will mean that the nonprofit sector is more needed than ever: The impact of climate change will cause widespread suffering that only government and nonprofit action can address. The wealthy have already begun their exit from supporting societal crises through funding the government.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

This sentiment underscores how current policies can deter potential entrepreneurs from leaving traditional employment. Here are three policy areas and practices they can put into place to ensure their long-term success. Access to capital Solopreneurs are more likely to use personal capital to start and sustain their business.

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CIO Dive

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

A responsible AI policy and multidisciplinary team built the foundation of the company's compliance with the EU AI Act.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Establish Fiscal Policies Fiscal policies are the foundation of effective financial management, since they govern how your entire team handles your resources day-to-day in their respective roles. Staff compensation policy: Details how you’ll determine and increase salaries and benefits for your nonprofit’s employees.

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Candid

APRIL 1, 2025

A robust disaster response ecosystem requires collaboration across government, business, and civil society. Empowering local leaders can help strengthen the ecosystem, making it more agile and resilient in the face of policy shifts, funding uncertainties, and the ongoing threat of the next disaster.

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Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Grants paid by the federal government have two components. But the government also pays what are called indirect costs. With no warning and no time to adjust to the change in policy, this will prove catastrophic for the budget of nearly every biomedical research institution. Read full article Comments

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Spotify has reversed course on a decision to exit the Uruguayan market, after gaining assurances from the government that copyright law changes it’s introducing won’t result in Spotify incurring extra costs. For those not following all the goings-ons in Uruguay’s music-streaming scene, the saga unfolded something like this.

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sgEngage

MARCH 24, 2025

And with the potential for reduced government funding, CHWs play a critical role in advancing health equity. Recurring donor support ensures that CHW programs remain resilient despite fluctuations in government funding and healthcare reimbursement policies. Enter the community health worker.

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TechSpot

JUNE 27, 2022

In fact, it is sometimes referred to as a "surveillance economy" due to its questionable policies. The Chinese government seeks to control its citizens' online activity to the point of putting curfews on watching livestreams, It's no secret that China is building a very different Internet than the Western world.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For entrepreneurs, innovators and businesses to thrive and unlock the economic potential that comes from creating new industries, we need a consistent approach from the government. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

[Photo: Chris Light , CC BY-SA] Supporting policies that benefit conservation can also help. The law mandates that the government maintain habitat for listed species. In some states, insects arent considered wildlife, so state wildlife agencies have their hands tied when it comes to working on butterfly conservation.

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Charity Village

MAY 24, 2024

Food Banks Canada released the 2024 Poverty Report Cards, which provide an overview of how well poverty reduction efforts are trending at the provincial, territorial, and federal government levels. The Report Cards explore poverty across Canada and highlight areas of improvement for social policy.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Board members are a vital resource for nonprofits: In addition to their responsibility for governance, they each bring unique perspectives and experiences to enrich the growth of nonprofit organizations and partnerships. She then received her graduate degree in higher education, student affairs, and international education policy.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2024

In 2023, India introduced a series of regulations and tweaked policies that borrowed from Europe’s antitrust approach and Chinese-style government surveillance, alarming executives and investors in the world’s most populous market. Last year, […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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