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In Texas’ pushback against a Muslim planned community, a retread of old fears
(RNS) — Why the frenzy of accusations and discrimination when Muslims attempted to build a planned community in Texas?
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POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 10:43 PM |
After Trump’s cuts to federal arts funding, Indian cultural programming suffers
(RNS) — Dozens of Indian cultural and religious arts organizations have been affected by recent cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts.
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POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 10:15 PM |
Harvard Divinity School guts religious studies program critical of Israel
(RNS) — Religion and Public Life was one of a handful of programs singled out in Harvard’s 311-page antisemitism report issued in April as being especially problematic.
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POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 9:33 PM |
Pope Leo XIV wants to prioritize AI. He’s using the Vatican’s bioethics think tank to do it.
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV appointed Monsignor Renzo Pegoraro to head the academy; he says he will focus on artificial intelligence, bioengineering and end-of-life issues.
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POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 8:27 PM |
Antisemitism is from both sides, now
(RNS) — With apologies to Joni Mitchell. Let’s see the hatred from wherever it emanates.
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POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 6:17 PM |
‘Welcome home’ in a time of great division and disruption
(RNS) — Patriotism is not possession. It’s participation.
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POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 6:06 PM |
Vote to bar churches with women pastors fails again at SBC meeting
(RNS) — The issue of women staffers who have the title of pastor in SBC churches has been up for debate repeatedly in recent years.
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POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 2:20 AM |
In LA, faith leaders protest to stand up for the detained and keep the peace
(RNS) — At one demonstration, faith leaders spread out in front of the line of officers, held hands and occasionally burst into song.
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POSTED JUNE 11, 2025 9:23 PM |
A Jewish group is taking turns fasting to bring attention to starving Gazans
(RNS) — The rolling Stop Starving Gaza fast is gaining traction among various JVP chapters around the country. A separate petition, ‘Jews for Food Aid,’ has garnered more than 20,000 signatures.
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POSTED JUNE 11, 2025 9:00 PM |
Choosing peace together: a Muslim and Jew call for peace in a time of violence
(RNS) — What does it mean to be a peacebuilder right now? For us, peacebuilding began with friendship.
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POSTED JUNE 11, 2025 8:10 PM |
Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
What Happens When Your NSF Grant Is Canceled? Grants are being canceled all over the United States. One professor at Northern Arizona University offers a first-hand account of what this means for students and teachers.
POSTED JUNE 13, 2025 10:15 AM |
Amid Job Corps Cuts, HBCU Leaders Are Stepping Up With the fate of Job Corps uncertain, HBCU leaders are stepping up to help impacted students.
POSTED JUNE 13, 2025 5:35 AM |
New Tariffs Will Likely Deepen Economic Burdens for Women of Color Women and nonbinary people of color already face economic burdens. Although blocked for now, how could Trump’s proposed tariffs impact them?
POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 9:26 PM |
Black Imagination as Strategy: Reclaiming Creativity in Nonprofit Leadership Many nonprofits and activists plan out of fear, not possibility. Black imagination offers valuable lessons from the tradition of making a way out of no way.
POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 10:36 AM |
With Major Sponsors Out, Who Is Stepping Up to Support Pride? Pride groups face up to six figure deficits in their budgets due to corporations pulling support. How can LGBTQ+ nonprofits make up the difference?
POSTED JUNE 12, 2025 10:14 AM |
Liberation Stories: A Conversation with Shanelle Matthews and Marzena Zukowska The need to “change the narrative” is often articulated. But how is this done? In this interview, two editors of a new book on “liberation stories” offer their perspectives.
POSTED JUNE 11, 2025 2:04 PM |
Using Narrative Power to Advance Liberation: Six Key Elements To change the world requires altering how we see the world, and that requires narrative change. In this book excerpt, the authors offer a framework for how to do so.
POSTED JUNE 11, 2025 11:46 AM |
Meet the Hidden Majority of Nonprofits: The All-Volunteer Organization The United States has over a million nonprofits, but the majority of them to do not have paid staff. What do we know about this largely hidden part of the nonprofit sector?
POSTED JUNE 10, 2025 10:15 AM |
Trump’s Authoritarian Spectacle: Corruption in US Governance and What Nonprofits Can Do About It As the Trump administration’s brazen corruption continues, grassroots organizations and nonprofits stand as a critical bastion of resistance, with the opportunity to develop new systems of care that center the many rather than the few.
POSTED JUNE 09, 2025 10:15 AM |
Report Uplifts New and Old Challenges Facing Nonprofits In this year’s State of Nonprofits report, the Center for Effective Philanthropy notes that burnout and staffing issues continue to plague nonprofit leaders who are also now burdened with having to navigate a hostile political climate.
POSTED JUNE 06, 2025 8:04 PM |
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