Urban Institute Fellow
Urban Institute
Joined November 2012
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Elizabeth Boris retweeted
Local newspaper closures have led to fading civic engagement, eroding social bonds, surging misinformation, & dwindling government accountability. Today, 20+ funders, including @KnightFdn, are launching #PressFWD, a national fund to revitalize local news. (1/4)
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2: was survey result that only 5.4% of respondents believed they or anyone in their immediate family had received services from a charitable org or np in past year. If accurate, it represents a really crisis in public appreciation of roles NPs play & sector failure in public ed.
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The #SocialSectorInfrastructure is growing. What challenges and opportunities does this growth bring? Find out by reading new research from @urbaninstitute and @GeorgeMasonU, available here: urbn.is/3YWajrl
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From @hannahqmartin: "Quality social sector infrastructure services are critical for the social sector to thrive."
#SocialSectorInfrastructure urbn.is/3ICYfUI
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If the tax-inclusive rate of the FairTax remained 23 percent, federal deficits would rise by nearly $10 trillion over the next decade. tpc.io/3kw9aaZ
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Excited to share the first phase of a project I've been involved w/, as part of team from @urbaninstitute & @GeorgeMasonU, on social sector infrastructure, in which we explain what it is & why it's essential for the social sector to thrive.
urban.org/projects/exploring…
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Next Tuesday Sept 20 @BenSoskis will be @IUPhilanthropy Research Workshop's guest. He will discuss the evolution of prescriptive norms for giving, and concrete examples of challenges to these norms, incl. the Effective Altruism movement. More information: philanthropy.iupui.edu/prw
Elizabeth Boris retweeted
Learn about the crisis of #Nonprofit #Workforce shortages due to #Pandemic & preexisting conditions. An updated analysis from the @NatlCouncilNPs: bit.ly/3Ikatjx #TalentJustice #FundThePeople #TalentInvesting h/t @Cingib for sharing
Elizabeth Boris retweeted
BREAKING: The Senate has voted 58-35 to confirm statistician @_Rob_Santos as the first Latino and second-ever person of color to be Census Bureau director. Once sworn in, Santos is expected to serve through 2026 during key #2030Census preparations.
npr.org/2021/11/04/101467056…
Elizabeth Boris retweeted
Three years in the making, the pre-pandemic snapshot of volunteer management capacity in the United States is finally on the news stands --
** @MHager_ASU & @JeffBrudney VMC2 2021 **
Click to volunteeralive.org/volunteer…
Elizabeth Boris retweeted
Here's how great donors invest in grantee success, with essays by @lowellweiss and leaders at @tippingpoint @FordFoundation @Hewlett_Found @BridgespanGroup @FMA4Nonprofits #FundingPerformance bit.ly/3ddGmOq
Elizabeth Boris retweeted
I'm excited to be an advisor on this exciting new @tableau Foundation project, it is a great opportunity to shape more ethical and responsible use of data in this work that keeps the experience of people at the center of the analysis. tabsoft.co/3jTnGVc
Elizabeth Boris retweeted
On Jan 25, Leap Ambassador @mikemcafee06 and other experts will discuss the critical question: "How Changemakers Can Center Racial Equity in COVID-19 Recovery".
Register to join the @urbaninstitute event here: urban.org/events/using-data-…
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Huge Sums of Money Are Flowing to Racial Justice. Are They Going to the Right Places? disq.us/t/3ql5v0k
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Leap Ambassador @DebraNatenshon explains our firm belief that #SmallButMighty nonprofits are NOT too small to benefit from the #PerformanceImperative. bit.ly/2SxYiJq
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.@MeyerFoundation stands w/ our partners working to protect the more than 40K friends, colleagues, neighbors in our region who are #Dreamers
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When #TaylorSwift won her countersuit for #sexualassault & donated to @TheJHF, she took a stand as a feminist hero hubs.ly/H08pMsl0
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Activity energizes, passivity depresses. Why any action better than none ow.ly/JwZx30eu1D3
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Danielle Scaturro of @propelnext and Carol Rivchun of @YOUCleveland join Mary & others for this Aug 8 webinar. Great topic! nitter.gq/MaryKWinkler/status/88…
