Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Working in Save the Children International’s Anticipatory Action team, Emma’s role is focused on strengthening capacities and approaches to prevent or minimize the impacts of extreme weather events on children. In his role, he supports country partners in developing and delivering solutions to support agriculture development.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

According to a study by The Russell Sage Foundation and The Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, the GFC reduced total giving by 7 percent in 2008 and by another 6.2 percent from 2007 to 2008, and by nearly 32 percent from 2008 to 2009. For the nonprofit sector, the GFC wreaked havoc on donations and budgets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

In her article Unstill Waters: The Fluid Role of Networks in Social Movements , Robin Katcher describes the several of the roles that networks can play in social movements : Building linkages and connection with a broader movement. And more practically, what is an appropriate role that we as funders should be taking?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

I am on the board of the Zerodivide Foundation, which is an extremely cool foundation serving the underserved of California with technology. Transformation A core foundation of our institutional vision has always been to deliver relevant, impactful community-based philanthropy. We're seeking new board members.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

Around the time of the Nonprofit Technology Network ’s 2008 NTC conference, an even brighter light bulb went on. I remember sitting in a session by Kurt Voelker of ForumOne Communications, Tompkins Spann of Convio, and Jeremy Carbaugh of The Sunlight Foundation. They were talking about API’s. And what does “Linked Open Data” refer to?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The way people view the role of corporations is constantly changing. According to t he 2008 Cone Cause Evolution Study, 79% of respondents said they would switch brands (provided price and quality were equal) to the one that is associated with a good cause. Can your nonprofit afford to not become part of a cause marketing campaign?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Compared to Idealware's guide from 2008, the new edition includes many more online, hosted grants management options. Hosted systems have the benefit of allowing foundation staff to access the software from anywhere and can facilitate more effective communication with grantees. More Hosted Options for Grantmakers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

I joined ASU in Fall 2008, and it’s been 8 years. My professional role includes three aspects: teaching, research, and service. I have studied minority volunteering and giving behaviors, social media giving, planned giving, and community foundations both in the US, and in other countries. What were you doing before this?

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

This is an increase of 13% in call volume over 2008. VisionLink''s Role VisionLink customers are among those providing 2-1-1 services, from New York to Washington state, from Florida to Maine, and here in our own state of Colorado--and for many regional and metropolitan systems in between. The Calling for 2-1-1 Act, S 211 and H.R.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2012

Most researchers agree that low-income earners volunteer less (Wilson, 2012) and Pho (2008) extended this finding to include medium-wage earners. Volunteers received stipend support from several sources, including federal AmeriCorps programs, private foundations and school districts. As part of a. McBride, A., Gonzales, E.,

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

What about local nonprofits or community foundations; do you know who to reach out to if needed? This could mean getting aid after a disaster to those that need it by working directly with a local community foundation or addressing a significant need in your community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

It is highly trafficked and should be the foundation for your nonprofit’s video campaigns. Location-based communities have a big role to play in the future of nonprofit communications. As with Facebook in 2007 and Twitter in 2008, the early adopters began experimenting with location-based communities in 2009.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Major gifts come from three primary sources: (1) Corporations (2) Foundations (3) Individuals. According to the annual GivingUSA Foundation statistics (PDF) charitable giving in the U.S. topped $307 billion in 2008. Foundations: $41.2 While foundation and corporate giving play a major role in U.S.

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BoardAssist

MARCH 24, 2015

When talking to current and potential board members, be clear about the important external role that board members need to play in supporting your mission. For more on the important role that board members can play in advocating for their missions, visit here. What boards can do: Set strong expectations. Celebrate success.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2017

Under pressure from multiple stakeholders, nonprofits tend to prioritize accountability to donors, foundations and governments over accountability to clients and the populations served by the organization (Ebrahim, 2003). Nonprofit Management and Leadership , 26(3), 295-312. doi:10.1002/nml.21191.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

One large local organization that has made tremendous strides in their governance is the Arizona Sports Foundation, which operates the Fiesta and Buffalo Wild Wings bowl games. Sample nonprofit job descriptions: Roles and responsibilities. Does your nonprofit need board governance assistance? The ASU Lodestar Center can help!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Community ownership of software is in itself consonant with the missions of many nonprofit organizations, whose role is in strengthening community. This can mean purchasing of open source development companies (Sun MIcrosystems -- now owned by Oracle -- purchased open source database developer MySQL AB in 2008).

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2011

MacArthur Foundation and Humanity United , held their second Human Rights and Technology conference at the new David Brower Center. Using an event such as the 2008 financial crisis as a backdrop, he hopes to be able to back-test his hypothesis against the volumes of data generated around the same time. How does security play a role?

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Gyrus

AUGUST 19, 2016

Sure there are special broadcasts that detail typical training regimens for certain prolific athletes, and I for one am quite interested in attempting to eat the 2008 diet of Michael Phelps, who famously proclaimed he was consuming 12,000 calories a day. However, I am sure that sounds a little more glorious than the actual act would be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

Some are impunitive: They either deny that failure has occurred or deny their own role in it. This week I was in Austin, TX for SXSW Interactive Festival where I presented or facilitated at several social good sessions or events. Some people are extrapunitive—prone to unfairly blaming others.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

In this role, Aaron is responsible for conceptualizing the organization’s vision and working to see it through. Raven Brooks is the executive director of Netroots Foundation and Netroots Nation. Connect with Aaron on Twitter at @AaronMSB and @NPFilm. Connect with Story of Stuff on Twitter at @storyofstuff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

Just before the holidays, a debate emerged among the greater cause community on the value and role of contests for good. Amazon, in 2005, and Google, in 2008, learned the hard way. I hope that the Case Foundation includes marketers and corporate philanthropy managers in its forum on contests for good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

The first SoCap conference in 2008 coincided with the launch of this paper, Investing for Social & Environmental Impact: A Design for Catalyzing an Emerging Industry A Monitor Institute Report [link] EnvImpact_ExecSum_000.pdf Role of Foundations in the movement. Some are calling it impact investing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 22, 2009

During the conference, Senator Orrin Hatch and Senator Ted Kennedy, represented by his niece, Caroline Kennedy, announced that they were introducing the Serve America Act of 2008. We believe that the only way to build that new foundation for our economy is to establish a new role for service in this country."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

This week I lead a full-day workshop for 300 nonprofits and foundations on social media strategy and tactics. I started experimenting with these concepts back in 2008 at SXSW session on Nonprofit ROI and SXSW Session on Nonprofit Crowdsourcin g as well as at the NTC in 2009 on a session mapping metrics to strategy.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. In this unique, online, interactive (free) event - first in a monthly series - you get to see, hear, and ask questions directly to our panel of experts.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2008

60) Search « Care2 Welcomes Dana Weissman to Nonprofit Services | Main | Three Keys to Successful Online Campaigns » Tuesday Jun 17 2008 New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 10:51AM | by Dana Weissman American citizens trust advocacy groups – a lot more than they trust the U.S.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2014

2013 was a strong year for fundraising, with charities posting their best increase since before the economy plunged in 2008, according to the 2013 Charitable Giving Report. Public society benefit – Diversification and impact. Environment – Connecting with donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Friendraising, by the way, is the concept of cultivating and developing relationships for purposes other than soliciting philanthropic gifts, such as for a volunteer role or in an advisory capacity. In 2008, the event netted about $18,000. The fundraising piece does often come – just at a later date.). www.grassroots.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2007

Earlier this week, the Overbrook Foundation released a report on Web 2.0 Assessment of The Overbrook Foundation's Human Rights Grantees," is asking for reactions. 2008: How do I do it right? and nonprofit adoption. Allison Fine, author of the report titled, "Web 2.0 2006: Why does it matter? With Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

I suspect that the good folks at SeaChange are busy updated the 2008 the Procrastinators Guide To Year-End Fundraising. Beaconfire Blog, " The Twilight of Direct Mail " provides an analysis of the role of direct mail in Obama Campaign. TechSoup blog profiles Taproot Foundation. possibly related classroom projects???

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. The nonprofit presence at SXSW has been growing steadily over the past couple of years.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

As a public foundation, we wanted to celebrate our tradition of entrepreneurial, high-impact grantmaking, and at the same time take advantage of the election year to elevate peace issues to the top of the list of priorities addressed by the presidential and congressional candidates. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

In January, Cristi was named one of the 21 Leaders of the 21st Century for 2008 by Women's eNews. In some of the places where we work, women are very often not in professional roles whatsoever, much less the media. Hopefully sometime in 2008 we will be able to establish that office. She was also awarded their annual Ida B.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The WHAT IF Conference is for anyone who supports nonprofit organizations, especially staff and board members, volunteers, donors, foundations and corporate funders. Each fall since 2008 MNN has hosted an annual conference and expo. Global Fund for Community Foundations / Johannesburg, (Int.) General / #fcny / @FastCompany.

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