Action, Government, Measure and University

Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Kick off meeting with the Impact Labs Climate Action Cohort. Meet Our Salesforce.org Impact Lab Climate Action Experts. This lab will bring together leaders from across the nonprofit, government, and for-profit sectors to lend their expertise to ideate and co-design technology solutions to advance progress on this issue.

Impact

Impact California Conservancy Bolivia

Transform Data into Tangible Stories

Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

Increasingly, organizations of all sizes have access to digital tools that provide data, but data storytelling—making facts relatable and actionable—takes additional effort to transform data into tangible stories. The online platform provides metrics on over 40 measures of health and drivers of health for over 750 cities across the U.S.

Story

Story Data Storytelling Lesson

How an Effective Partner Ecosystem Strives for Collaboration Over Competition

Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Check out just a few of the sessions our partners are delivering: Demystifying Impact Measurement and Management on Salesforce. Doyin will share his journey of building his brand and stepping into leadership to take action in a vulnerable space. There is something for everyone! Stand for Human Rights with Craig Foster. She has a B.A.

Collaboration

Collaboration Effective Australia Global

Webinars

How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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Program Management Statistics: 12 Stats and How to Use Them

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2023

From smaller, newer nonprofits to larger charitable organizations, measuring performance is a universally shared need, especially in the realm of fundraising. But for organizations that offer direct services to constituents, such as social services nonprofits, there’s another layer of complexity— impact measurement.

Statistics

Statistics Stats Program Management

Forum One Wins 11 Communicator Awards

Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Forum One received 11 awards in seven categories in this year’s awards for excellence and distinction in website design, development, and digital strategy across the categories of government, DEI, education, arts, health, cultural institutions, and annual reports for corporate communications. Excellence – Website for Government.

Award

Award Communication Arkansas Drupal

Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Earlier this month, Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released the eighth edition of our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report. federal government, corporations, and donations through donor-advised funds (DAFs) and online platforms. . Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy ?

Disaster

Disaster Puerto Rico Palau Lesson

100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The term “call to action” (CTA) is used multiple times in the list. A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Create a list of donors who have not donated in 18 months and invite them to participate in some calls to action (CTAs).

Fundraising

Fundraising Mail Law Donation

Forum One Wins 10 Vega Awards

Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

The Vega Awards acknowledge those who create and continually expand the digital universe. We redesigned and developed the new afj.org and Bolder Advocacy websites in WordPress to connect audiences with actionable resources and engagement opportunities, and our team provides ongoing strategic support to optimize AFJ’s digital presence.

Award

Award Colorado Drupal Museum

Association Strategies: 7 Best Practices for Your Nonprofit in 2024

Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Outline Governance and Prioritize Development Whether your association operates with a board of directors, committees, or specific leadership roles, a well-structured governance plan sets the stage for effective decision-making. Plan to Change Your Plan When people make plans, the universe laughs.

Associations

Associations Practice Strategy Leadership

Announcing the 4th Edition of the Nonprofit Trends Report

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Challenges remain, however: 87% of respondents agree that it’s important to take measures to ensure gender and racial diversity across all levels of the organization. Governing bodies studied by BoardSource in 2019 included a higher percentage of people of color than the previous study — 22% in 2019 versus 16% in 2017.

Trend

Trend Report United Kingdom Australia

How to Ask the Right Questions About Nonprofit Strategy

BoardAssist

JULY 15, 2014

Molly Penn of Penn Flood Consulting spends her day advising nonprofits on strategy and governance. Too often, strategic plans are measured by asking “did we do what we said we would do?” rather than “did our actions produce the impact we intended?”. in Management from Fordham University, an M.F.A. governance strategy'

Question

Question Strategy New Jersey Government

The Three P’s of Board Performance

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 2, 2019

A 2015 Stanford study on boards of directors in nonprofit organizations found that “over two thirds (69 percent) of nonprofit directors say their organization has faced one or more serious governance related problems in the past 10 years.” It includes developing performance metrics to help you measure success. Updating your bylaws?

Arizona

Arizona New Mexico Mexico Government

Nonprofit Guide to US Digital Privacy Laws: CCPA, SHIELD

Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

There are also multiple bills moving through legislature in no less than 25 other states and the federal government ( COPRA ) that could become law in 2020. Online training for nonprofits Join Whole Whale University Learn from our decade of experience with courses, webinars, templates, and guides!

Law

Law Digital Guide New York

Nonprofit Board Member Onboarding: 12 Things to Cover

Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Board Procedures.

Nonprofit

Nonprofit Policy Advocacy Awareness

Forum One Wins 12 Davey Awards!

Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) NTI Nuclear Security Index (NTI Index) is the preeminent global data resource on nuclear security, assessing countries’ progress, highlighting security gaps, and recommending actions for governments to better protect nuclear materials and build an effective global security architecture.

Award

Award Arkansas Colorado Museum

26 Practices of High Performing Boards

BoardAssist

MAY 27, 2014

High performing boards have a way to measure how well they are doing. They measure themselves against goals, both as individuals and as a group. Bias Towards Action. They are action-oriented. Individual Action. Committees all have a specific reason for being, specific deliverables and action items.

Practice

Practice North Carolina Fun Discussion

Staying on the leading edge: The several economies of the social sector

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 10, 2012

He explains that the monetary economy is what we measure. It encompasses the income sources that drive our society: profit, government, philanthropy, earned income. A dilemma is how to bring it to the fore and measure it for its overwhelming value. These are: volunteering, staff leadership, financial resources, and governance.

Social

Social Government Conference Leadership

Data Are Not Information

NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. All data depend on measurement, even data as common and seemingly objective as the weather. And rightly so. Data carry enormous potential.

Data

Data New York Government Digital

The impact of COVID-19 on civil society, part two

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

And Forefront found that nonprofits would like to see continued work with the government to advocate for the sector’s needs as well as more communication from funders about opportunities. About 36 percent see such action as a likelihood, while under 30 percent have had to enforce leave.

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Impact Turkey Survey

Jon Husband, Guest Post: The New Realities of Engagement – Stories That Drive Action Planning and Implementation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Outlined in the brief article below is a new way of using the Web and web services to gather peoples’ stories – anecdotes, video clips, podcasts, blog posts and all sorts of other snippets – and help not-for-profit organizations move into action planning based on the “raw material” of what people are saying and talking about.

Story

Story Action Model Adopt

The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. Universal City Studios, Inc., This ruling by the Supreme Court in Sony Corp. of America v. But, it’s not the only one!

Copyright

Copyright Law Accessibility Library

NextGen philanthropists and the transfer of intergenerational wealth

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

They are called "next gen major donors," and according to a recent report issued by the Johnson Center at Grand Valley State University and 21/64 , they will "have tremendous influence on the direction of and support for efforts to improve local communities and solve global problems over the next several decades.". Bjorhovde, P.O.

Intergenerational

Intergenerational Philanthropy Indianapolis Children

Leading with Accountability: What Accountability Strategies are Critical to Foster Nonprofit Donor Support?

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

To avoid stakeholder resistance, or action caused by dissatisfaction by organizations’ responsiveness to stakeholders, nonprofits must actively pursue opportunities to gain the trust of their donor base (Meiksins, 2014). Social audits are drivers of identification, which measure organization capacity, progress, and setbacks.

Support

Support Donor Strategy Arizona

4 bbcon Takeaways for Philanthropic Organizations to Power 2019 Planning

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Now that you’re back in the office, digesting all of this new information, are you wondering how to prioritize action steps or communicate best practices to your peers? Data doesn’t just allow organizations to create profiles of the people you serve, it also serves as a bridge to extremely valuable impact measurement.

Organization

Organization Disaster Boston Blackbaud

Our EveryAction Hero: Rock the Vote

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

DECEMBER 18, 2018

So we partner with school districts and teachers across the country to start getting young people, even before they turn 18, to understand how government works and how they can leverage it to make change in their communities. It walks high school students through why their vote matters and goes into the history of voting rights movements.

Registration

Registration Advocacy Mobile History

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Transform Data into Tangible Stories

Webinars

Trending Sources

How an Effective Partner Ecosystem Strives for Collaboration Over Competition

Webinars

Program Management Statistics: 12 Stats and How to Use Them

Forum One Wins 11 Communicator Awards

Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Forum One Wins 10 Vega Awards

Association Strategies: 7 Best Practices for Your Nonprofit in 2024

Announcing the 4th Edition of the Nonprofit Trends Report

How to Ask the Right Questions About Nonprofit Strategy

The Three P’s of Board Performance

Nonprofit Guide to US Digital Privacy Laws: CCPA, SHIELD

Nonprofit Board Member Onboarding: 12 Things to Cover

Forum One Wins 12 Davey Awards!

26 Practices of High Performing Boards

Staying on the leading edge: The several economies of the social sector

Data Are Not Information

The impact of COVID-19 on civil society, part two

Jon Husband, Guest Post: The New Realities of Engagement – Stories That Drive Action Planning and Implementation

The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

NextGen philanthropists and the transfer of intergenerational wealth

Leading with Accountability: What Accountability Strategies are Critical to Foster Nonprofit Donor Support?

4 bbcon Takeaways for Philanthropic Organizations to Power 2019 Planning

Our EveryAction Hero: Rock the Vote

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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