Journalism for civil society. Reporting on climate justice, #racialjustice, health justice, economic justice, leadership, philanthropy & equity issues.

Boston, MA
Joined July 2009
A grant builds relationships as well as projects. Jason Collins examines the coalition behind a Solar for All court victory. #ClimateJustice #CivilSociety #CommunityPower 🔗 bit.ly/482YDJz
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Who carries the risk when nonprofits use AI? Amy Sample Ward (NTEN), Nate Wong and Natalia Alarcón (The Bridgespan Group) discuss community trust and the need for clear guidance and training. Read the full report here: 🔗 bit.ly/4eCpjEr #Nonprofits #ResponsibleAI
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Your next fundraising move starts with a $69 investment. Join NPQ’s Fundraising Trends and Emerging Practices. Oct. 29 | 2–3:30 PM ET Use FTEP20 by 11:59 PM tonight, Oct. 27. Explore resilience, institutional giving, and AI. Register: 🔗 bit.ly/4i8TO7k
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More than 490,000 Americans die from tobacco use every year.  How can proven prevention and quitting support reach more people?  Sponsored content with Truth Initiative:  🔗 bit.ly/4sqYdG8 #PublicHealth #HealthEquity
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California faith leaders walked 96 miles to demand an end to ICE detention. Marianne Dhenin reports on the interfaith organizing behind the pilgrimage. 🔗 bit.ly/4ijhpAN
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An old survival strategy can become an organizational barrier. Dominique Samari explores how to name—and begin changing—the pattern.  🔗 bit.ly/3WHZ5tX #Nonprofits #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture #Strategy #OrganizationalChange
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Before Giving Tuesday, know who holds each donor relationship and what the next step is. Rhea Wong offers a readiness checklist.  🔗 bit.ly/4shyy2p #Fundraising #GivingTuesday #DonorRelations #Nonprofits #YearEndGiving
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Who shapes your nonprofit’s strategy? Nick Takamine explores how staff and communities can help shape decisions.  🔗 bit.ly/3U87mqp #Nonprofits #Leadership #Strategy #Equity #Governance
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Doing more with less has a cost. Brooke Richie-Babbage argues for resourcing nonprofits to match their missions.  🔗 bit.ly/4BuIGt5 #Nonprofits #Funding #Leadership #Philanthropy #Capacity
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Chicago’s labor peace ordinance is in city contracting rules. Its workplace impact remains hard to establish. Jason Collins examines why.  🔗 bit.ly/4zQle7S #Chicago #LaborRights #Unions #Nonprofits #WorkerPower
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For Oct. 24 climate action, Zane McNeill examines how nonprofits can build collective power.  🔗 bit.ly/4yWsUp2 #ClimateAction #ClimateJustice #Nonprofits #Equity #Housing
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Democracy needs institutions that share power between elections. Ben Palmquist revisits the Community Action Program’s lessons.  🔗 bit.ly/4dYphXk #Democracy #CoGovernance #CivicEngagement #CommunityPower #Nonprofits
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11% payout through 2031: Flozell Daniels, CEO of the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, on funding Southern democratic power. 🔗 bit.ly/4jEinKn #Philanthropy #Democracy #RacialJustice #EconomicJustice #Organizing
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Who controls the grant? Ebru Akgün examines how feminist funds put communities inside funding decisions.  🔗 bit.ly/4sgJcGQ #Philanthropy #Feminism #Grantmaking #SharedPower #Nonprofits
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Reparations connect documented harm to repair. Justin Hansford and Esther Maddox examine how communities are building—and defending—those remedies.  🔗 bit.ly/4eIJDE2 #Reparations #RacialJustice #HousingJustice #CivilRights #Accountability
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Nonprofit workers are organizing to turn public values into enforceable workplace rights. Ayomide Samuel reports on the stakes.  🔗 bit.ly/3U3TYUg #Nonprofits #LaborRights #Unions #WorkplaceDignity #EconomicJustice
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Ayomide Samuel examines nonprofit union organizing: turning commitments to equity into enforceable workplace standards. 🔗 bit.ly/4yvan28 #WorkerPower #LaborRights #Nonprofits #WorkplaceEquity #CollectiveBargaining
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Ellen Kanner profiles Marvin Dunn of the Miami Center for Racial Justice: teaching Black history and asking others to share it. 🔗 bit.ly/47vEwU2 #BlackHistory #RacialJustice #Education #Storytelling #CommunityPower
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Own the home. Rent the land. This Co-op Month, NPQ’s Alison Stine explores how resident-owned co-ops give communities control over infrastructure. 🔗 bit.ly/47rXyKT #CoopMonth #HousingJustice #Coops #CommunityOwnership #ClimateResilience
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Ashanti Williams of Black Yard Farm Collective connects land, cooperative livelihoods, and reparations. 🔗 bit.ly/4z2lKQd #LandJustice #BlackFarmers #Cooperatives #FoodJustice #Reparations
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