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fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Los Gatos teenagers use photos, website to track wildlife and educate public

Arnav Singhal and Parham Pourahmad, both 15, lead the Silicon Valley Wildlife Group, which focuses on education and coexistence between humans and local wildlife.
Silicon Valley
#student-loan-forgiveness
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Trump Targets Student Loan Relief for Workers at Progressive Nonprofits

Trump's executive order may restrict student loan forgiveness for nonprofit employees, targeting organizations opposing his agenda.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Trump Targets Student Loan Relief for Workers at Progressive Nonprofits

Trump's executive order may restrict student loan forgiveness for nonprofit employees, targeting organizations opposing his agenda.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump Seeks to Bar Student Loan Relief to Workers Aiding Migrants and Trans Kids

Trump's order modifies student loan forgiveness to exclude nonprofits with alleged illegal purposes, targeting diversity and immigration support initiatives.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 years ago

From Crisis to Capacity: 20 Years of Philanthropy after 9/11 - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

In the immediate days following 9/11, calls from survivors of gender-based violence dropped severely because of special registration and the constant fear of being targeted by government systems.
Social justice
fromKqed
4 weeks ago

California Restores $11.5 Million for Small Performing Arts Venues

California restored the $11.5 million Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund to support small venues and performers amid escalating payroll costs.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

East San Jose youth center garners support for remodel - San Jose Spotlight

Community efforts led to a unanimous vote to extend the deadline for the youth center's future, allowing time for partnership discussions.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

MFA:NW connects emerging artists and rural communities, this month at the Pendleton Center for the Arts * Oregon ArtsWatch

MFA:NW connects emerging artists from the Pacific Northwest with rural communities through a traveling exhibition.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

It's Christmas in June for South Bay nonprofits

Valle Monte League raises $292,800 for mental health programs through community event support.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Brooklyn Youth Programs at Risk After AmeriCorps Cuts

The Center for Family Life faces significant challenges after AmeriCorps funding cuts jeopardize after-school programs and volunteer stipends.
Relationships
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 months ago

Merging Missions: Starting with Relationships and Shared Authority - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Effective merging requires open communication and building trust between organizations.
Power balancing and equity are essential for successful partnerships.
Trust at all levels enhances the merger process.
Thoughtful engagement early on is crucial for honoring partnerships.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My colleagues are all women. A female work environment has a lot of perks, but there's one thing I really don't like.

When I walked into work last year on my birthday, there was an envelope with my name written in cursive on my desk.
Women in technology
#elon-musk
US politics
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

The DOGE days have just begun

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency allegedly engaged in unlawful activities, compromising various government functions and instigating a pattern of troubling behavior.
US politics
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

The DOGE days have just begun

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency allegedly engaged in unlawful activities, compromising various government functions and instigating a pattern of troubling behavior.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

The Real Threat of the Nonprofit "Terrorism" Provision in Trump's Big Bill

House Republicans' tax bill may empower the Trump administration to target nonprofits by labeling them as terrorist-supporting organizations.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Bay Area environmental groups fear deeper cuts by EPA, what it can mean for Climate Ready projects

"We started planning for this project last year, and in February, when we received the notice that the program has been cut, we immediately went into dark. I didn't know what is going on and what's happening," Saena said.
San Francisco
Video games
from48 hills
2 months ago

This Emeryville archive pledges to level up gamer lore - 48 hills

The Video Game History Foundation aims to preserve and elevate understanding of video game history through a comprehensive digital library.
fromwww.bostonherald.com
2 months ago

Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis as rising costs send more families to food banks

Food banks are facing a growing crisis as demand rises among working individuals, exacerbated by funding cuts.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

California AG leads legal filing on fair housing grant cancellations

The termination of FHIP grants by the defendants threatens efforts against housing discrimination, leading to urgent calls for reinstatement.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

House GOP panel probes NYC Chinese American nonprofit over rights trainings

The U.S. House Committee is investigating a nonprofit for allegedly enabling illegal immigration through training sessions on rights for undocumented people.
#trump-administration
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 months ago
Right-wing politics

When Academic Freedom Falls, Civil Society Is Next - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Trump's executive order targets universities that resist diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, signaling a broader attack on academic freedom.
Social justice
fromtime.com
5 months ago

Civil and Human Rights Organizations Sue Trump Administration Over DEI, Gender Orders

Nonprofit organizations are suing the Trump Administration over Executive Orders that threaten Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs.
Social justice
fromtime.com
5 months ago

Civil and Human Rights Organizations Sue Trump Administration Over DEI, Gender Orders

Nonprofit organizations are suing the Trump Administration over Executive Orders that threaten Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

PREMIUMGrowNYC's 20 free food distributions with community partners face potential closure in August

The GrowNYC fruit and vegetable distribution program is vital for food-insecure individuals in Sunset Park.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

4 California cemeteries ordered to close amid unlicensed activity

California officials have ordered four cemeteries to shut down for allegedly operating without valid licenses and mismanaging finances, leading to cease-and-desist orders.
San Francisco
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

DOGE activities at NeighborWorks America sparks call to action

DOGE's involvement in NWA funding scrutiny raises concerns due to previous rapid dismantling of federal organizations like USIP, affecting nonprofits reliant on Congress-approved funds.
Non-profit organizations
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 months ago

The Legal Landscape of DEI: A Conversation with Jill Habig - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

While I can't give any individual nonprofit or company legal advice, it’s really important for organizations to seek their own counsel during this volatile moment.
Privacy professionals
NYC LGBT
fromTime Out New York
4 months ago

March On: How to support women's rights with Girls for Gender Equity NYC

Girls for Gender Equity NYC empowers Black girls and gender-expansive youth through advocacy, education, and transformative programs for gender and racial justice.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
4 months ago

Bridging the Healthcare Gap: How Sick Pikin Helps Sierra Leone's Children Access Lifesaving Treatments - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Meningioma, a type of brain tumor, poses life-threatening risks for children in Sierra Leone, often due to limited access to advanced healthcare.
Non-profit organizations
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Op-Ed | Why we must help New York's human service workers | amNewYork

New York's human service workers are essential yet underpaid, highlighting the need for a substantial cost-of-living adjustment to support them adequately.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

With Orders, Investigations and Innuendo, Trump and G.O.P. Aim to Cripple the Left

The Trump administration is targeting Democratic fund-raising and organizing efforts through coordinated actions and investigations.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Op-Ed | Arts and culture are under threat. New York should step up and support them. | amNewYork

The Trump administration's proposed cuts threaten the arts and education programs crucial for NYC's students and cultural institutions.
Non-profit organizations
fromFast Company
4 months ago

This French company made life-saving food cheaper and boosted global nutrition

A for-profit company effectively reduced the cost of lifesaving nutritional treatment for malnourished children while maintaining its patent rights.
US news
fromAxios
5 months ago

"Donations can't fill the gap": Nonprofits support local partners through USAID upheaval

The U.S. foreign assistance freeze disrupts critical humanitarian aid, impacting thousands globally.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Judge calls Trump administration's federal funding freeze attempt 'ill-conceived' in order blocking it

The Trump administration's funding freeze was blocked indefinitely by a federal judge due to its irrationality and impracticality.
fromWashington Post
5 months ago

Anti-sexual-assault group cuts mentions of trans people to keep funding

The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) has removed mentions of transgender people from its website to comply with federal funding requirements under President Trump's executive orders.
US news
Miscellaneous
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
8 months ago

HR 9495: Bill Threatening Nonprofits Passes House - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The HR 9495 bill allows unilateral stripping of nonprofit status based on 'terrorism' accusations, raising concerns over political retribution and chilling effects on civil society.
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