Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog, we share a bit about what this data set is, why we use it, and how you can, too. Additionally, the Foundation 1000 contains information about a narrower band of giving: grantmaking by foundations. The post A crash course on trends analysis using Candid’s Foundation 1000 data set appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Google has just released a report called “ Accelerating Social Good with Artificial Intelligence, ” that offers insights gathered from all 2602 applications and includes an extensive taxonomy of AI4Good projects. This information can help set the stage for potential partnerships and field-wide sharing of knowledge.

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Google Challenge Report Impact 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

The Cross Blog Discussion of the NpTechTag has generated some comments and blog posts that I've summarized below. How are they different from taxonomies? Gavin's post does a great job explaining the definitions and the advantages of a taxonomy over a folksonomy. Sort of an emergent taxonomy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

I slapped a list of blogs in my wiki for me. There's not even a description of what the blogs do. The taxonomy is rudimentary and not very informative. Many times, I'm asked by newcomers to RSS readers what is the best way to get started is finding blogs to read. I remember where or when or if I blogged about it.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

With a sector-sourced (and always growing) taxonomy of outcomes and output measurements, this common language will enable those who are already successful in achieving impact to share best practices and for those who are struggling, or just starting their outcomes journey, the ability to jump in. I had to become a part of this!

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Measure Taxonomy Blackbaud Language 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2007

Obviously, it ain't no taxonomy and it shouldn't substitute for one. Write a blog post reflecting on these questions and tag it with NpTech and we will summarize the key points. I'm an information addict. I'm constantly looking for information related to work and I a big bookmarker. Post 2 : Facilitating Blog Discussions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2016

The data is organized by a revised taxonomy, initially developed in 2013 with support from the Knight Foundation, which now includes five main subjects: Media Content and Platforms (previously known as Media Platforms). Journalism News and Information. Telecommunications Infrastructure. Media Applications and Tools.

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Map Fund Data Tools 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

An informal online discussion about the NPTECH tag over at Cpsquared. What is some of our thinking related to the NpTech Tag and folksonomies,taxonomies, and social search? We'll be discussing this online leading up to a conference call Thursday, March 1 at 20:00 GMT. To translate into your time zone, use the World Time Clock.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

If you did not attend and are curious what funders are learning, you still have an opportunity to read some of the ideas and questions discussed right here on this blog. Beth Kanter has blogged about the topic for years. The Internet Gets Charitable – guest post by Darin McKeever. that touches on the subject.

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Internet API Taxonomy Conference 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy. To get the market from niche to mainstream people are working on taxonomy, metrics and peer and trend ratings. The taxonomy of social and environmental terms enables the aggregation of data from different providers and multiple data collection systems. “ .

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Taxonomy Metrics San Francisco Ghana 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. I'm live blogging the conference sessions which are being conducted in Romanian. So all the disclaimers of live blogging apply and particularly here - with translations, jet lag, etc. Niche content.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Maybe you’ve also taken the next step of strengthening your stakeholder community by engaging in back and forth dialog online – whether in existing social spaces like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, or in a custom built online community. It implies not just “information”, but also understanding how things work. Some are huge.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

You can learn more about tackling this in another blog – How to Use Data to Support Strategic Goals. When it comes to gathering information, make sure your stakeholder meetings are small. Members of the leadership team should become accustomed to asking for data to support requests for additional budget and new initiatives.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

I share a lot of information online, but if it is something I really want to be personal, I take advantage of the settings in different applications and mark things as private or hidden. You may have a weather widget next to an RSS feed of your organization’s blog, a calendar widget and a feed of Google Alerts, and so on.

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Slides Social Media Build Media 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2007

Is that a formalized taxonomy or not? There is a usefulness for a formal taxonomy or making it easy to find specific items, particularly for second wave adopters who may not be good at pattern analysis skills or people who can deal with messier data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2007

It started right when these sites had just started, and it arose from the need to develop a nonprofit technology taxonomy. It was a big surprise that this started being used by a large group of people, and also that tags started being used for just about everything (photos, blog posts, etc.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2007

The one piece of information that was new to me was this: Folksonomy versus collabulary One outcome from the practice of tagging has been the rise of the ???folksonomy??? The act of tagging is done by the person consuming the information.' VanderWal , 2005, blog entry. folksonomy??? keyword to use. lots to ponder here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

A December 2006 survey has found the at 28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories or blog posts. The report also includes an interview with David Weinberger who on his blog wonders how many taggers it takes for tagging to become a vital web resources? taxonomies.???

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Tag Internet Report Folksonomy 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. The afternoon featured six mini-workshops that drilled down in the use of the tools such as Facebook , Blogging , Storytelling , Listening , Twitter , and Social Media 101. The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.). Some Reflections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

For this week's bloggerview, we caught up with Michael Gilbert, who writes the Nonprofit Online News, which is not only the oldest nonprofit-oriented blog, but one of the oldest blogs altogether. Nonprofit Online News is tied with Scripting News (Dave Winer's blog) as the oldest weblog still being published, period.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I also always review Bloom's Taxonomy and have found this diagram really useful. I use Google Forms, one of the tools I'll cover, to collect this information. The advantage of having all this detailed information on a wiki is two-fold. I've also learned I always get a mixed group. I use delicious, slideshare, and twitter.

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Social Media Share Media Instruction 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

More importantly, have that filtered product available easily to those without API programming skills or a low-tolerance to information overload. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. The proposed call agenda is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Therefore, the learning goals be more aligned with the base of Bloom's Taxonomy - more about exposure, understanding, and knowledge. evaluate the results of your social media experiment and use the information to improve your next social media strategy experiment. Participants were asked to set up blogs as their workshop notebooks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

Information flows. So, it is important to define what you need to know, what actions you'll take once you have the information before you rush out generate diagrams of your network. BTW, there's an interesting discussion about this on David Armano's blog). In other words, how do you use the information? The tools.

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Analysis Social Network America Network 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2005

Fabulous: Tagging allows you to categorize information without being forced to use a pre-determined vocabulary and allows other to easily contribute content. If you wanted to sell this inside a corporation, show the tag stream for the tag taxonomy. Tagging from the point of view of taggers. Experts in taxomony find great urls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

I'm slowly inching back into a routine which includes blogging. There is also an Open API so this information can be repurposed on other areas of the web.) You'll also find a detailed taxonomy of issue areas related to social justice and environmental restoration. I'm slowly inching back into a routine which includes blogging.

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Network Platform Action Community 51

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

The first two links today are motivated through my participation in Emily's Non Profit Blog Exchange. For this round I've drawn two blogs - one new to me and one I commented on just last week. Random Thoughts on Life and Work I'd never run into this blog before - this is why the blog exchange is so useful!

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Taxonomy Vlog Profit Accessibility 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

(Note: My collection of vlog and blog posts on the NTC Boston 2005 can be found here ). " He shared a visual diagram of his taxonomy of MA nonprofits that did with analyzing Form 990 information and google. He spoke future plans to be able to map that information strategically to help make giving decisions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2005

I wondered whether there was a Dummie's Guide available on someone's blog or if so, how the hell I would ever find it. But there are big picture ideas about this tagging thing which I discovered from David Weinberger's blog. We are owning not just our information but the organization of information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2005

notes and David Weinberger's live blogging of the session.). For example, taxonomy. Delicious feels so social to us, we want to know who else has tagged the information, we want to know who they are.??? t come out with a pleasing way to display the information. But they have gotten too busy to analyze the information.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

According to the latest blog post on Causes.com , to date: “186 million registered users in 156 countries have raised over $48 million for nonprofits, collected 34 million signatures for grassroots advocacy campaigns and created hundreds of thousands of online groups around important social issues. Find eligibility information here.

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Charity News Causes Facebook 65

Forum One

APRIL 18, 2005

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.

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Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2009

It's also an example of how online social networks can connect you to people in your professional area who may not have met and open the door to valuable informal learning. Alistair suggested a taxonomy. He's an example of one of my loose ties strengthened through online social networks. Let me explain. A disclaimer.

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Measure Twitter Tools Taxonomy 90

sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2011

Blackbaud used these organizations’ National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) codes as reported on their 990 tax returns for grouping purposes. These organizations are defined by Giving USA as museums of all kinds, historical societies, humanities organizations; and media and communication charities, including public broadcasting.

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Blackbaud Haiti Trend Arts 56

NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

The 20-person department pulls the information from scanned PDFs of the filings, enter the information into their database, and classify the information in the Foundation Center taxonomy. org blog a lot. Foundation Center has been working on automating much of this work. I check out the ideas42.org

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Data Conference Report Proposal 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Many nonprofits professionals have to manage a lot of information on the web and share it with their co-workers or clients. Unfortunately, these methods make sharing and managing information resources difficult. Tagging and social bookmarking can be useful techniques for smaller nonprofits to easily share their information resources.

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