NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

While on the topic of data extraction, NTEN member and social fundraising guru Matt Bishop recently published an article in Forbes , "The Future of Giving: Warren Buffett and Connected Philanthropy" , foretelling the role that connected giving and social data will play in fundraising in the future. and James L.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Note, please don’t confuse “compelling posts&# with long articles that take hours or days to write, a simple photo and caption that illustrates a good point around your issue is compelling). In this case, parents with kids dealing with substance abuse, local media, medical professionals and law enforcement.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 8, 2012

He has an MBA from [major university] and a law degree from [another major university]. The donor promised his patent would completely fund the university, wipe out the national debt, and make America the happiest place on Earth. He apparently went to undergrad at [another college] - they had no records of him when I called.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 18, 2009

I made three dishes (pictured above) A Hummus Recipe, Corn and Edamame-Sesame Salad, and Chewy Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies. The cookies were of course my favorite because I have a crazy sweet tooth.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2009

Civic Ventures Wins House and Senate Passage of the Serve America Act Nonprofit organization Civic Ventures has long campaigned in favor of boosting government support for public service in America. House and Senate both have passed the bill, and President Obama is expected to sign it into law on April 21st. Partial victory?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2008

Beth Dunn wrote a great piece called " We're The Young Generation " reflecting on an article in the New York Times about the growing use of social networks by young people for social good. He discovered the Sharing Foundation's project on Global Giving and decided to enter the America's Giving Challenge. Now go get em!"

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

Here’s a timeline with links to articles about significant events over the last century that helped form our current context: . Here’s a timeline with links to articles about significant events over the last century that helped form our current context: . 1970 – Milton Friedman introduces his Shareholder Value T heory.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Consultants and Vendors Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 05:26PM | by Justin Perkins Matt Howes Guest Blog By Matt Howes, Director of Technology, Media Matters for America Remember when the webmaster did everything from graphic design to information architecture and content writing? Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

In this article, we’ll walk you through what information your organization should include on your website. CharityWatch self-describes itself as “America’s most independent, assertive charity watchdog.”. In 2021, data privacy needs to be a priority for nonprofits, especially with GDPR , CCPA, and SHIELD laws.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

In part one of this post, I discussed the first steps the National Women’s Law Center took when we initially received our Google Grant, and some of the challenges we faced getting started. This article was written by Robin Reed, Online Outreach Manager for the National Women's Law Center. Receive monthly updates.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

For example, when we brainstormed for additional keywords for our women and poverty campaign, we added terms like “poverty level” and “poverty line” to our existing collection of keywords (“low income women,” “poverty in america,” etc.) What tips do you have for optimizing your Google Grant?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Consultants and Vendors Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 05:26PM | by Justin Perkins Matt Howes Guest Blog By Matt Howes, Director of Technology, Media Matters for America Remember when the webmaster did everything from graphic design to information architecture and content writing? Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

What is so compelling about the book is that Rosen gets you “there&# via the micro, the details of his memories about the life and death of his thoroughly Reform born-in-America grandmother who he knew very well, contrasted with family tales of his other grandmother, a victim of the Holocaust whom he never met.

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Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

As you might have guessed, the phrase “boots on the ground” originated in reference to soldiers, law enforcement, and related personnel who were “physically present in a military or police operation.” Now, without any more ado, we share the following words and phrases for our annual discussion. Boots on the ground. Reprinted from Big Duck.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

He writes, “Issues of war and peace top the list of what concerns voters these days but our leaders in Washington have yet to offer a hopeful vision and the smart solutions we need to make America and the planet safer.” ” Each vote costs $1, with a ten vote minimum and 1,000 vote maximum per group. All rights reserved.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

” Accordingly, 12 states are developing laws to ban or limit “junk mail” despite strenuous efforts by the Direct Marketing Association and others to fight such legislation. ” In contrast, NARAL Pro-Choice America continues to use direct mail to fundraise, but has noted a decline in its effectiveness lately.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

Establish Good One-on-One Working Relationship: Dan Michel who is responsible for social strategy at Feeding America says it is important to establish a good one on one relationship. The article has examples, but the advice is this: Denise M. That’s why it is good to have an going relationship and a policy group.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2007

I read an article this week from Mother Jones about Wayne Gerdes, one of America's premier hypermilers, or folks who try to get really, really high mileage from their cars. As the article says: The fcd changed the driving game for Wayne. In Wayne's case, it's a standard Honda Accord, in which he averages 69 miles per hour.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

And a few more worth checking out: Woke Vote , Baltimore Action Legal Team , Black Visions Collective – MN , Louisville Community Bail Fund , Massachusetts Bail Fund , Minnesota Freedom Fund , National Urban League , Reclaim the Block , Southern Poverty Law Center , Black Women Radicals , African American Policy Forum. The Color of Law.

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sgEngage

APRIL 22, 2021

The first Earth Day inspired and brought to life major legislative moments, including the formation of the Environmental Protection Agency, and the passing of laws like the Clean Water Act, OSHA, Clean Air Act, and Endangered Species Act. They published this article “What is Climate Gentrification?”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The book is an expanded version of their seminal article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review from 2007, “Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.” I always refer aspiring social entrepreneurs to the article when they ask me how they can win a Skoll Award. But, it’s always useful to explore the framework of one’s work.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Jimmie Alford, one of the great fundraisers in America, told me a story a few years ago, which was about this volunteer who had to raise money for mental health in a community. ” You have lots of competition, you know, there’s a million charities in North America, and then the nonprofits outside of charitable giving.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I just saw a great news article this morning, I think it was, about a nonprofit that just decided to set the minimum salary at its organization at $70,000. Because it’s scary for me to say, because there is a whole world of articles you can Google right now that say, “The board’s responsible for making strategic decisions.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Once upon a long time ago, North America was bursting with animals that were really big. It’s the largest flying bird in North America. Meanwhile, the condor’s habitat was improved due to work done by government agencies and environmental groups to protect ranging lands and enact laws against lead bullets. Like this article?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

60) Search « Nonprofit Resolutions That Will Make A Difference in 2009 | Main | On Frogloops Radar » Wednesday Jan 28 2009 The Joys of Google Grants, Part 1 Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 10:51AM | by Robin Reed When the National Women’s Law Center first applied for a Google Grant ?

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Using courts to force societal change has produced some of the most enduring rights in America: the right to use birth control, the right to marry whom you would like, and the right to an attorney in a criminal trial to name a few. It was clear that Congress was not going to take up real efforts to reform broken immigration laws.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Maya Angelou In December 2007, the New York Sun article, Why Giving Makes You Happy reported that: "According to the Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, a survey of 30,000 American households, people who gave money to charity in 2000 were 43% more likely than non-givers to say they were 'very happy' about their lives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

The New York Times published an article called " Pepsi Trips Over Its Own Submission Rules " which describes what happened: The tiny charity currently atop the rankings in one category of the contest accidentally got a little help from Pepsi itself.

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Care2

APRIL 20, 2009

unlike most other countries) there is no law which requires employers to allow their employees to earn paid sick days. In fact, nearly 1/2 of the private-sector workforce in America has no paid sick days. But, too many of us have had to choose between caring for our kids and losing a days pay, and sometimes even our jobs. In the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

Having said that, I do believe that America straddles this very interesting place, where on the one hand it sees itself as a leader in the world, and it sees itself as an exceptional power in the world, but then it's sort of ambivalent about whether or not it actually wants to take on that mantle fully. How does it serve its own people?

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