Nimble AMS

APRIL 21, 2023

Read our blog to discover how to advance your advocacy program’s efforts and better engage your member advocates online. Within the subgroup, encourage your members to discuss current policies or share important documents to increase member engagement. Highlight any upcoming policies your advocates are working on.

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M+R

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We know advocacy is key to winning—both elections and the concrete policy changes that will have an impact on people’s lives, which is why my colleagues and I will be hosting a webinar on November 9: Countdown to Election Day—The road to victory starts HERE. In this hour-long webinar, Kate Ryan and I ( Christian LoBue ?)

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of advancing equity in philanthropic grantmaking and discuss actionable steps that donors, organizations, and social changemakers can take to make a meaningful impact.

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Candid

APRIL 23, 2024

Endowed DAFs are set up as permanent funds with a principal balance that remains in place; grants are made from the income generated by the invested assets, subject to a spending policy. I discussed these findings and more with two leaders from the Park County Community Foundation in Montana during a webinar we recorded earlier this year.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Update the policy based on your current and future needs.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

They amplified the voices and perspectives of women of color leaders on this platform and in their webinars. Intersectional demographic data, vital to feminist philanthropy WFN is a deeply intersectional movement of funders fighting for policies and standards across lines of race, class, and gender.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

At a recent webinar hosted by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, Jennifer Chheang of The California Endowment (TCE) and Allie VanHeast of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KCF) shared how they are using Demographics via Candid in practice to better understand alignment with institutional goals and measure their progress.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Develop top-notch policies and procedures. Develop a set of best practice policies and procedures to meet the needs of even the most challenging funders—like federal agencies. Support these policies with management tools that help you stay on track with requirements and deadlines throughout the entire grant lifecycle.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2024

During our webinar with Blackbaud Product Manager Brenda Noiseux , she shared the feedback she heard when interviewing grant writers as part of our update to the Blackbaud Grantmaking application portal. The post 4 Ways Funders Can Help Grant Writers Submit a Great Application first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Policy Change Furthermore, the implicit idea that widespread quality data leads directly to positive policy change is also not accurate. To learn more about knowledge building and its impact on equity in grantmaking, check out the webinar, Alchemy in Action: The Dance of Knowledge Building, Grant Strategy, and Equity.

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The MatrixFiles

DECEMBER 15, 2022

A great example of this is ERISA Industry Committee’s Policy Priorities document that they turned into a web page, while still making the PDF available. See ERIC’s Policy Priorities web page here. Remember, little things add up and can make a big impact! What projects are you planning to tackle in 2023, big or small?

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M+R

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We know advocacy is key to winning—both elections and the concrete policy changes that will have an impact on people’s lives, which is why my colleagues and I will be hosting a webinar on November 9: Countdown to Election Day—The road to victory starts HERE. In this hour-long webinar, Kate Ryan and I ( Christian LoBue ?)

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Within just a few months, most associations had publicly posted recommendations and tips, provided amnesty for dues, created policies and procedures, and/or jumped to virtual tools to continue providing events. You can also learn more by watching our on-demand webinar on this same topic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

So how can you minimize these errors and create data entry policies for your users? To learn more about how a fund accounting system like Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT can save you time and headache when managing your grants, check out this on-demand webinar, “ Financial Edge NXT: Spotlight Series: General Ledger Projects and Grants.”

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

We just kicked off our free webinar series on how your organization can get up to speed on communicating with your audience through their mobile devices. If you didn’t get a chance to attend the first webinar, never fear. Welcome to TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014. Sign up for this free webinar here.

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M+R

AUGUST 4, 2022

And — importantly — no one has to give up their valuable supporter/donor lists to be messaged by other groups without regard to email opt-in policies. A few more TOP SECRET data points we’re adding to the co-op to be revealed at our upcoming webinar. We’re also thrilled to announce an upcoming webinar on August 23!

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Nonprofits are often justified in their confusion about indirect costs because government agencies and foundations have different policies and rules around indirect costs, so there is more than one way to calculate a cost. Check out the blog post, Making a Case for Calculating Your Nonprofit’s Indirect Costs.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What’s the Risk of Starting a Nonprofit [BLOG]. Why Nonprofits Need Them [BLOG]. Fundraising + Marketing: A Force For Good (and other on-demand webinars). The Accounting Basics Every Nonprofit Team Member Should Know [BLOG]. Three Common Nonprofit Board Myths [BLOG]. Kishshana Palmer. Board Basics Course .

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

A good way to make certain that the organization’s assets and reputation are protected is to ensure that there are proper financial policies in place, and they are being followed by all who have fiscal responsibility. Fund Accounting Software that Drives Impact Find out how Blackbaud’s Financial Edge NXT® fits your organization.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

We still needed to create a consistent policy or practice for sharing data throughout the school. Free Webinar K–12 Schools: From One Record to One Data Management Center Watch Now The post The One Record Myth in K–12 School Software first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog. We took two steps: 1.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

What policies have they supported? What policies have they opposed? EXPLORE OUR NONPROFIT RESOURCES Sign up for a webinar, tune into a podcast, take a course, or access a guide on a vast array of topics including fundraising, board governance, marketing and communications, and much more! Courses Podcasts Webinars Papers Guides.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

In the manual you’ll also want to include your association’s mission statement, goals and long-term plans, a directory of staff and volunteers, a list of Board of Directors and other committees, the reimbursement policy, and the termination policy. . Respectfully ask a volunteer if it’s okay to use an idea for a blog or whitepaper.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

Check out our webinar, How To Sell More Tickets For Your Nonprofit’s Event With CauseVox Ticketing. Cancellation Policy: You may have to look more closely at other details, like your cancellation policy (what happens if someone cancels their in-person registration due to COVID exposure?). Think Through Event Details.

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2023

Have a Plan to Review Your Policies and Documentation It’s easy for your documentation to get outdated throughout the year, so reviewing important documents prior to your audit can save you time and headache. Request a Demo The post 4 Ways to Take the Stress Out of Your Nonprofit Remote Audit first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Association Analytics

JULY 22, 2021

Establish Data Governance Policies: Put a data source inventory in place if you don’t have one. Learn more about data hygiene and hear use case examples in our recent webinar. Instead of collecting in a traditional way, find a way to collect data in a way that is exciting or engaging.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Check out the blog post, “ Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do With It? ”. Perhaps you’ll start by reading about other models , watching webinars, or developing ideas. But before you go copying and pasting a 17-page long policy that your Board uses, know that participatory grantmaking is different. Is this you?

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2023

Whether you are already incorporating the principles of trust-based philanthropy into your grantmaking or are looking for ways to get started, join us for a webinar where we discuss the steps you can take to help your practitioners achieve long-term financial success through trust-based philanthropy.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Consider the hours of time you spend reading articles and books, attending webinars, conferences and meetings, watching videos, and whatever else you generally do to explore and develop new skills. That’s why I always tell my clients to put their plans, policies, and procedures in writing. via article, book, webinar, meeting, etc.)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

Some of the opinions I express below I have had for a while and speak to them in my webinars and trainings, but some are so recent that I am still in the stage of “Seriously Facebook? They have heavily promoted Facebook on their websites and blogs, at events and conferences. The answers are always the same: 1) From this blog.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

Third Sector Labs recently presented a data migration webinar with host Bloomerang. We run polls at the start of our webinars, rotating through a series of questions, and accumulating results over time. Check our blog – you will find that we periodically report on the aggregated polling results. We call a consultant = 2%.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What’s the Risk of Starting a Nonprofit [BLOG]. Why Nonprofits Need Them [BLOG]. Fundraising + Marketing: A Force For Good (and other on-demand webinars). The Accounting Basics Every Nonprofit Team Member Should Know [BLOG]. Three Common Nonprofit Board Myths [BLOG]. Kishshana Palmer. Board Basics Course .

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Tools Nonprofit Podcast Course 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

I’m honored to be part of the Schusterman Philanthropic Network and Jim Joseph Foundation for #NetTalks , a free, five-part webinar series for Jewish professionals who want to tap into the power and potential of alumni networks. Engagement: Readers engage with their content.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

There are two new major online privacy policy changes coming in 2020, the CCPA in California and SHIELD act in New York. These acts mimic the standard set by the European Union with GDPR and many of the policies will sound familiar. The New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Security act and the California Consumer Privacy Act.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Consider offering supplies, professional coaching, skills training and resources, technology, leadership, feedback loops, convening space (and snacks), communications tools, writing expertise, fiscal policies , quiet or loud encouragement, and endorsement to other funders—to name just a few options.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

Yesterday, I attended a webinar about social media policies called " E-Privacy: Can You Legally Monitor MySpace, LinkedIn, E-mail, & Blogs? Some of the topics addressed: When does an employee's personal blog become "work-related"? At the Packard Foundation, I've been involved in discussions about social media policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic. Finally, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. I wrote guest posts for many nonprofit publications and blogs.

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