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In this special episode of The Nonprofit Report, we welcome Mark J. Spalding, President of The Ocean Foundation. As an expert in international ocean policy, blue economy finance, and marine conservation, Mark shares insights on the health of our oceans, the growing visibility of climate change impacts, and the vital initiatives led by The Ocean Foundation.
Continuing our series on Homelessness in America, this episode features Project Renewal, a leading nonprofit in New York City dedicated to providing transitional and permanent housing, healthcare, and job support for those experiencing homelessness.
Join host Mark Oppenheim on The Nonprofit Report as he sits down with special guests from The Florida Theatre Performing Arts Center in Jacksonville, Florida. This historic venue, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been a cornerstone of arts and culture since 1927.
Join us for a fascinating discussion as we chat with leaders from the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. Learn about the important work these organizations are doing to educate and preserve African American history. Watch now to gain insight and knowledge about the cultural significance of these institutions.
Children’s Museums are an important part of the museum ecosystem, in which children can exercise curiosity and wonder about the world through science, art, and play. Learn more about the important role these museums play in fostering a love of learning in children.
Our latest video showcasing the Pittsburgh Public Theater! In this video, we explore the vibrant world of theatre in Pittsburgh.
Join us for a discussion on the power of art and museums in the Cincinnati region of Ohio, with executive leadership and our special guests:
Hospital de la Familia Foundation provides life-changing care in rural Guatemala. We spoke with leaders from this organization to learn about how they are able to provide much needed healthcare as well as education to one of the poorest regions in the world.
Take a closer look at the impact of theatres. Watch now to learn more about how theatre can make a difference in our communities with the leadership team from the Actors Theatre of Louisville
Join us for an insightful discussion on protecting and supporting the children of Georgia through policy and advocacy with special guests from Voices for Georgia’s Children:
Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with Rise Recovery CEO Evita Morin on helping youths overcome addiction and change the course of their lives.
Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with Alliance for Justice President & Founder Nan Aron on uniting leaders with organizations in order to create a more just and equal world.
Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with The Wooden Floor CEO Dawn Reese on how the organization is encouraging dance and freedom of expression while also highlighting the importance of pursuing a higher education.
Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy Executive Director Jesse Brackenbury on how the organization revolutionized the ways in which Boston is enjoyed by residents and visitors of all ages.
Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with Fit Kids Founder & Executive Director Ashley Hunter on how the organization is building physical strength and confidence among underserved youth
Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with Fit Kids Founder & Executive Director Ashley Hunter on how the organization is building physical strength and confidence among underserved youth
Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with Complete College America President & CEO Yolanda Watson Spiva on how the organization is working to guide low-income students in finishing their college degree within 4 years.
Read our interview with Optimist Youth Homes & Family Services CEO Silvio Orlando on the organization’s profound legacy of guiding Los Angeles youth in need during difficult times.
From new collaborations with PBS and public media stations to articles highlighting the work of leaders across the country, our continued coverage of nonprofit organizations emphasizes their unwavering dedication to strengthening communities across the world.
As we look forward to 2020, we want to thank all of the organizations featured for sharing their work and insights with us and celebrate the top 5 most viewed INSIGHT with Mark Oppenheim interviews of the past year.
Hiring season is in full gear, which means that nonprofit boards and CEOs will soon be busy analyzing resumes of execs they might hire.
Staff and board transitions can advance or threaten a nonprofit’s public benefit mission and financial strength. The central challenge of replacing a chief executive or senior team member is budgeting transition costs. Such costs can be substantial.
Our two-part AI and Recruiting article seemed enough for a quick read on the topic. We’ve received positive feedback on how it helps boards and leaders navigate the new recruiting challenges introduced by various recruiting platforms. We thought we were done.
Nonprofit board members and CEOs commonly raise succession planning as a key concern. A central role of any nonprofit board and CEO is managing risk to the nonprofit they steward on behalf of their community. When a chief executive or key leader exits an organization, there is loss of continuity, knowledge, management skill and subject matter expertise.
How candidates and nonprofits can leverage these platforms despite their shortcomings.
The pitfalls of over-reliance on AI and algorithmically driven recruiting platforms.
In the wake of the coronavirus crisis that has stopped the world in its tracks, religious communities around the world are embracing new and creative ways of connecting with each other. Social distancing efforts have resulted in video calls for sermons, prayers in open spaces, and other creative measures to keep communities close during these challenging times.
In the wake of the coronavirus crisis that has stopped the world in its tracks, religious communities around the world are embracing new and creative ways of connecting with each other. Social distancing efforts have resulted in video calls for sermons, prayers in open spaces, and other creative measures to keep communities close during these challenging times.
Corporate Diversity professionals are crucial to the improvement of our nation’s workforce and yet they are rarely supported by the businesses that hire them. Though embraced by many businesses and corporations as a good starting point for positive change, systems of inclusion are often set up to fail when diversity leaders are not actively supported by the companies that hire them.
Todd Slisher, Executive Director of the Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium, and Kay Schwartz, Director at Flint Public Library, discuss making learning fun and engaging as well as keeping Flint’s history alive.
Shannon Easter White, Trustee of The Flint Institute of Arts (FIA), discusses how the FIA collaborates with the community of Flint in ways that go beyond just art and culture.
The Flint Institute of Arts’ President of the Board of Directors Thomas Lillie, Trustee Kathryn Boles, Trustee Elizabeth Saab discuss the impact FIA has on their visitors and how the community of Flint helps shape the programs and exhibits the institute offers.
John Henry, Museum Director of The Flint Institute of Arts (FIA), discusses the FIA’s current programs and how art education is important for the growth of the community.
Elizabeth Murphy, Immediate Past President of the Board of Directors of The Flint Institute of Arts (FIA), discusses her time with the FIA and her excitement for its future.
Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, Flint community leader, medical doctor, and the Chair of the American Medical Association discusses Flint, the community, and the importance of The Flint Institute of Arts (FIA) to the community.
The Flint Institute of Arts (FIA) is the second-largest art museum in Michigan and one of the largest museum-connected community art schools in the United States. The FIA makes art accessible and inclusive to all members of their community through permanent collection and temporary exhibitions: guided tours; lectures and community dialogues; art classes, workshops, and studio demonstrations; gallery, studio, and outreach programs for PreK-12, Head Start, and homeschool students; films and videos; print, audio, and multimedia resources.
In this collaboration with The Flint Institute of Arts, we spoke to Flint community leaders and discusses the work they do to provide spaces of art and culture to the people of Flint, Michigan.
David Lewis, President and CEO of United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley, discusses how the organization serves its community by connecting organizations for health, safety and education with the community. He discusses the immense engagement of the community in giving and supporting important causes. This interview was produced in collaboration with PBS39 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
David Fagerstrom, President and CEO of Greater Valley YMCA, discusses the iconic organization’s mission and how it serves the specific needs of its community, especially child care and social services, and across all ages. This interview was produced in collaboration with PBS39 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Lisa Walkiewicz, Executive Director of Via of the Lehigh Valley, explains some of the programs and services that Via offers for children and adults with disabilities in the region of Lehigh. The organization’s mission is to support persons with disabilities in leading successful, independent lives that are meaningful and rewarding. This interview was produced in collaboration with PBS39 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.