Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 14, 2009

When charity goes beyond helping someone in need and creates dependency and even creates disincentives to self help — we can’t afford charity like that. I’m here because I want to help build that movement. And we need your help to make that change. Next, business. Social enterprise is definitely not business as usual.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

This winter, I once again taught a graduate class in the University of Washington's Museology program. You can explore the projects in full on the class wiki. These nontraditional audience engagement techniques helped make complex goals and visions explicit and understandable to visitors. This year, we took a different approach.

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Participatory Arts Audience Museum 51

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

The way we talk about our work helps shape its importance to current and potential audiences. Theysell clothing, books, classes, skin care, yoga supplies, which all relate tothe core of who they are. This whole debate made me think about Adam Lerner , the Director and Chief Animator of the MCA Denver.

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Arts Museum Artist Tucson 45

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

In order to make change that is sustainable and scalable, additional funding sources need to be considered to help nonprofits achieve their core missions. A growing number of states have prepared the ground for the creation of such enterprises by recognizing a new class of business entities.

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Model Fund Social United States 53

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Comparable compensation data helps recruitment and hiring, and protects against excessive compensation claims. Did a raise or a bonus help retain an effective CEO? The report details the challenges and perspectives of nonprofit CEOs in an elegant blend of statistical findings and personal voices. Two things come to mind.

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Research Philanthropy Arizona Feeds 49

Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Luckily, we’ve created this list of silent auction basket ideas to help you make sure your auction’s selection of gifts will have your guests rushing to place the highest bid. Advertising your most unique items will help your event stand out. In your videos, remember to describe your items in detail. Set a minimum bid.

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Ideas Gift Movie Game 98

The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Hold onto that thought as we dive into a practical roadmap that helps your nonprofit not only survive but thrive in a changing environment. It’s an essential ingredient, helping your nonprofit to transform into a flexible, well-rounded entity, capable of making spectacular differences in the community you serve.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Let''s say you work at an organization that mostly caters to a middle and upper-class, white audience. These kids are different from the mostly middle or upper-class white kids who volunteer at many science centers. The YES program helps teens not only learn science but learn how to articulate their interests and pursue new passions.

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St. Louis Museum Audience Teen 45

Care2

MAY 2, 2014

So we’re spelling out those tips for you below to help you raise as much as you can through a crowdfunding campaign of your own! One man raised over $8,000 in twenty-four hours (with plenty of help) for autism research. Don’t be afraid to share that the campaign is lagging behind -- it might help spur people to action.

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Tips eBook Student Campaign 72

Museum 2.0

JULY 28, 2010

Let's say you work at an organization that mostly caters to a middle and upper-class, white audience. These kids are different from the mostly middle or upper-class white kids who volunteer at many science centers. The YES program helps teens not only learn science but learn how to articulate their interests and pursue new passions.

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St. Louis Audience Teen Museum 53

Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

With initial funding of $2,500, he started the CompuMentor Project to match computer enthusiast volunteers called computer mentors with Bay Area nonprofits that needed the help. The growing class of technology-oriented people are very inclined to share the knowledge wealth. This blending of different groups interests me now.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2009

Facilitated/Unfacilitated Blend When we started this course, I really pushed the students to think about ways to induce unfacilitated interactions among strangers. Others stood and copied pieces of advice (especially classes to take and books to read) carefully into their personal notebooks.

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Advice Museum Facilitation Student 31

Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

When he looks me up in the computer, he sees how often I come, what classes I’ve taken, and any major safety infractions on record. These restrictions help frame and focus who the "me" can be relative to the content experience at hand. Of course, in most cases, contributors are spectators and vice versa; the audience is blended.

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Museum Personal Experiment Profile 20

DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The Create Amazing fundraising thermometer blends in perfectly with their minimalist black and white site theme, as well: The website also conveys a sense of community and stewardship with its donor call-out section By adding filters to each image, Create Amazing stayed on brand, highlighting their attention to detail and strategic design approach.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

The next thing with the with these two cohorts side is important when engaging with them is the fact that you want to look for opportunities to help them grow. And so those are my helpful tips. And so being able to pass down that knowledge is only going to help your nonprofit in the long run. not boomers. Steven: I love it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2007

Honorata's days blended into one another until the moment another marauding band stormed the camp. They enrolled in special job skills classes designed to meet the market needs of their community. In addition to supplying financial support, sponsors are asked to exchange letters each month with the woman they are helping.

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