Tag: Philanthropy and nonprofits
Donor beware: Pause before you give to any cause
Sarah Webber, University of Dayton
The public’s trust in nonprofits declined from 59% in 2020 to 56% in 2022,...
Charities that don’t embrace common financial norms tend to outperform their...
George E. Mitchell, Baruch College, CUNY
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
‘Rage giving’: Charities can get a boost from current events, such...
Jennifer A. Taylor, James Madison University and Katrina Miller-Stevens, Colorado College
When anger over everything from the killing of...
3 in 4 fundraisers have experienced sexual harassment on the job...
Sexual harassment is a common workplace hazard for nonprofit fundraisers. fizkes/iStock/Getty Images Plus
Erynn Beaton, The Ohio State...
Some funders are embracing ‘trust-based philanthropy’ by giving money without lots...
Emily Finchum-Mason, University of Washington
With most foundations, the board of directors and top executives set all funding priorities....
Corporate do-gooder efforts can boost sales as long as they’re tied...
Dionne A Nickerson, Indiana University
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Helping Ukrainians means listening to their needs – 3 lessons for...
Kimberly Howe, Tufts University and Elizabeth Stites, Tufts University
The massive flow of international support for Ukraine since Russia...
Food pantries that give away stuff people can’t or won’t cook...
Diana Cuy Castellanos, University of Dayton and John C. Jones, Virginia Commonwealth University
A major problem with how food...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
