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NPQ (Nonprofit Quarterly)
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Journalism for civil society. Reporting on leadership, climate justice, racial justice, health justice, economic justice, philanthropy, and equity issues.
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Register for NPQ’s premium webinar on January 29 to examine the role of decision-making in a healthy team, participatory methods including consent and consensus, and much more: npqleadingedge.org/shop/webinar...
January 6, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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Stigma, lack of awareness, and disappearing funding is making it harder to diagnose COPD, the fourth-leading killer in the world. nonprofitquarterly.org/the-silent-c...
The Silent “Cinderella” Disease | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Stigma, lack of awareness, and disappearing funding is making it harder to diagnose COPD, the fourth-leading killer in the world.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:49 PM
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Can the Fight Against AI Revitalize the US Labor Movement? nonprofitquarterly.org/can-the-figh... #AI
Can the Fight Against AI Revitalize the US Labor Movement? | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
As AI becomes a battlefront in the US labor movement, traditional unions still have a role to play in preserving workers’ dignity and rights.
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January 5, 2026 at 3:32 PM
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"When Alice Wong died in November, she left behind a legacy of care for a community of people like me with long COVID who know we are not alone." Read more from Alison Stine (@alisonstine.bsky.social)

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On the Oracle Alice Wong, Disability, and Community | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
When Alice Wong died in November, she left behind a legacy of care for a community of people with long COVID who know they are not alone.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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In NPQ’s latest article in the series “Digital Colonialism” Carrie Santoro of @pastandsup.bsky.social focuses on Luzerne County where Amazon is investing $20 billion in a data center. But is Amazon giving as much as it’s about to take? nonprofitquarterly.org/a-canary-in-... @mediajustice.bsky.social
December 23, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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December 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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The Deadly Combination of Pregnancy and Rural Living in the United States: “I have to turn away people who call me from more rural parts of the state all the time.” nonprofitquarterly.org/the-deadly-c...
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The Deadly Combination of Pregnancy and Rural Living in the United States | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Pregnant people in rural areas are twice as likely to have complications than their urban counterparts. Abortion bans only exacerbates it.
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December 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Climate Conservationists Push for People to Live with Nature Rather Than Against It nonprofitquarterly.org/climate-cons... @anmolirfan.bsky.social
Climate Conservationists Push for People to Live with Nature Rather Than Against It | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
For too long, climate activists and scientists have neglected to account for how human behavior shapes conservation efforts. A new project from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens and the International ...
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December 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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When you support NPQ, you're funding a nonprofit that exists to strengthen other nonprofits. We pay sector workers to share their knowledge, and refuse to let movement stories be silenced.

Will you help nonprofit voices be heard? Give today: donate.nonprofitquarterly.org/for/npq/
December 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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"I have found that burnout is not usually just a result of being tired…it was the loss of trust, the feeling of being blamed or stigmatized, or not being listened to." nonprofitquarterly.org/navigating-c...
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Navigating Conflict in Movement Spaces | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
A lot of groups and projects break apart because of internal conflict. Here are some pointers on how to engage in productive conversations to keep movements together.
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December 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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December 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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When you give to NPQ, you're not just supporting a nonprofit. You're powering an entire sector. NPQ is a place nonprofit leaders and workers can go to hear directly from their peers about what is working.

Give the gift of a stronger nonprofit sector: donate.nonprofitquarterly.org/for/npq/
December 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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"If you don’t create a financial structure that allows for ownership transfer across generations…you end up having to sell the business outright." nonprofitquarterly.org/envisioning-... @steve-npq.bsky.social
Envisioning the Future of Cooperatives: A Conversation with Christina Clamp | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
In a wide-ranging conversation, Christina Clamp, who has studied co-ops for over 40 years, offers her perspectives on the future of the international co-op movement.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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NPQ is the opposite of quiet. We're a nonprofit that amplifies nonprofit voices, pays workers fairly for their expertise, and keeps every story free so knowledge can't be gatekept.

This holiday season, give the gift of refusing to be silenced: donate.nonprofitquarterly.org/for/npq/
December 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Blocking Authoritarianism: Steps Nonprofits and Foundations Must Take nonprofitquarterly.org/blocking-aut...
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Blocking Authoritarianism: Steps Nonprofits and Foundations Must Take | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
These are not normal times. But too often philanthropy and nonprofits act otherwise. Here’s how justice-oriented nonprofits and foundations can truly “meet the moment.”
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December 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Since 2012, GivingTuesday has become a key annual fundraising event for nonprofits. So, how did the sector fare in 2025? nonprofitquarterly.org/making-sense... @isaiahthompson.bsky.social #givingtuesday #nonprofitsky
Making Sense of GivingTuesday 2025 | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Since 2012, GivingTuesday has become a key annual fundraising event for nonprofits. So, how did the sector fare in 2025?
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December 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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NPQ is solidarity economy in practice. We are a nonprofit that compensates frontline workers for their stories, keeps all content free for 2 million readers, and exists to strengthen the nonprofit sector.

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December 15, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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"It is often the case that boycotts are most effective when connected to a broader movement, such as an alliance with unions." nonprofitquarterly.org/on-boycotts-... @steve-npq.bsky.social
On Boycotts and Blackouts, Mobilizing and Organizing: Understanding the Basics | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
During the Thanksgiving weekend, boycott calls proliferated. While short-term effects appear to be predictably minimal, the long-term effects could be more significant.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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A Move to Fund the Fight for Health Equity in the Trump Era: "Executive orders and presidential memoranda are not laws." nonprofitquarterly.org/a-move-to-fu... @isaiahthompson.bsky.social
A Move to Fund the Fight for Health Equity in the Trump Era | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
With DEI under attack, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is funding organizations that are standing up for health equity.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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What Is Land Justice? Nonprofit Leaders Share Their Answers nonprofitquarterly.org/what-is-land... @steve-npq.bsky.social @ndncollective.bsky.social
What Is Land Justice? Nonprofit Leaders Share Their Answers | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
What does advancing land justice require? In their responses, field leaders identify concrete ways to redefine the relationship between land, people, and the economy.
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December 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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In Australia, social enterprise is widely perceived as being a movement, and federal support plays a key role. There may be lessons in that for US social enterprises. Read more from @vickipozzebon.bsky.social: nonprofitquarterly.org/social-enter... @prosperapartners.org
Social Enterprise: Lessons from Down Under | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
In Australia, social enterprise is widely perceived as being a movement, and federal support plays a key role. There may be lessons in that for US social enterprises.
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December 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Through city budgets, people make democratic governance meaningful. Across the country, people are cutting through technical barriers to make local budgets their own. nonprofitquarterly.org/how-peoples-... @steve-npq.bsky.social
How People’s Budgets Advance Local Democracy: A Conversation with Celina Su | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Through city budgets, people make democratic governance meaningful. Across the country, people are cutting through technical barriers to make local budgets their own.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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December 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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As Mayor, How Can Mamdani Advance Immigrant Wellbeing? nonprofitquarterly.org/as-mayor-how... #Mamdani #NewYork @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
As Mayor, How Can Mamdani Advance Immigrant Wellbeing? | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
As a candidate, Zohran Mamdani lauded New York as a city “powered by immigrants.” Advocates are counting on Mamdani to convert sentiment into policy.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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"Reclaiming spaces that once confined women against their will…can itself serve as a form of reparations." nonprofitquarterly.org/reclaiming-t...
Reclaiming the Spaces that Once Confined Women Against Their Will | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
In Montgomery, AL, an artist seeks to reclaim the history of enslaved Black women who were subjected to brutal medical experimentation in the name of science.
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December 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM