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The Nonprofit Book We’ve Been Waiting Four Years To Read Is Finally Here: New Power

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The article caught fire – not only in nonprofit and philanthropy circles – but also business, government, and beyond. The book is a guide about how to navigate and thrive in a connected world that has been increasingly been influenced and increasingly defined by two different forces, old and new power. How do you blend?

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Why Diversifying Your P2P Strategy is Critical to your Organization’s Health

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In the Blackbaud Institute’s incredible npExpert free e-book, The Great Reset: Moving Into the New Normal with Intention , Dr. Una Osili opens with some key findings from the last year of fundraising data compiled by the Lilly School of Philanthropy. Most notable is that in a recent survey of nonprofit organizations, 80.5%

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Does Social Media Help You Be Human Through Your Computer?

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I look at what was being tweeted and the voice used (institutional versus personal versus a blend). As we strive to build a more effective philanthropy, to share knowledge and support what works, let’s not become disconnected from the human element that drives philanthropy. on the Philanthropy411 blog.

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Nonprofit as Shibboleth

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As told in the 12th chapter of the “Book of Judges” in the Christian bible, the Ephramites tried to blend in with the locals as they were fleeing the country. ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation (our local academic center). How do you sort out the bad guys? Hager joined the faculty at ASU in 2008.

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Event Management Software for Nonprofits: Top Tools for 2024

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Fun Team Events | Best software for entertainment activities Fun Team Events blends entertainment and philanthropy by offering a distinctive and enjoyable avenue for your donors to support your cause. Your organization can customize appointment booking workflows to suit your needs while planning your event.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

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But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

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The Colorado Funders Association is doing this on its blog about philanthropy stories. ) The fun part of instructional design is embedding opportunities for this to happen. I ask participants to share on an index card as part of a raffle for my book.