ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

To celebrate my very first blog post, I decided to be brave: I will introduce an emgerging concept: “Attention Philanthropy” (AP). I define AP as philanthropy that is primarily concerned with getting donors and supporters to pay attention to a certain cause. These books have given him a large and intense fan base.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

How can our existing successful programs reach ten times more people? How can we use technology in a new way to improve people’s lives that is an order of magnitude better? And we do this at a per-book cost less than one-tenth of the traditional approaches! 10X: ten times the impact. That’s what’s been on my mind lately.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The people with skills are out there. In fact, some participants in the group mentioned using MBA students from local universities to assist with data collection. Or maybe you have a board member who works in the business world and is or has connections to people who work in finance, market research, or analytics.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

I was delighted when Ron Schultz invited me to collaborate with him on his latest book Creating Good Work – The World’s Leading Social Entrepreneurs Show How to Build a Healthy Economy. I look forward to continuing the conversation the book has opened. Converting and delivering these accessible books was expensive and time consuming.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Foundations and corporate philanthropy programs receive floods of applications for new grant opportunities. After all, you’re not starting a new program to make a line go up on a graph—you’re starting it to drive more and better outcomes for real people. Use a people-first approach. Strike the right middle tone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

The class of 27 students have been collecting pennies and donated $100 to Ohio Nature Education, a nonprofit offering environmental education programs, and secured $150 for the organization. Says Angela, "Stacy is a self-proclaimed techno-phobe, but has waded into blogging with her students, who are very excited about their project."

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sgEngage

AUGUST 16, 2021

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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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Whether you’re a nonprofit trying to raise funds or a business looking to expand its corporate philanthropy programs, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about corporate giving. Some companies will aid students by paying for their tuition, books, living expenses, food, and other associated costs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Yesterday, KD Paine and I delivered an NTEN Webinar on measurement based on the ideas in our new book ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World.” Or maybe you have a board member who works in the business world and is or has connections to people who work in finance, market research, or analytics.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

This post is about the way people write the word nonprofit. But for some people, the way you write this word says something about you. 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. Should be interesting, anyway.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Most importantly, nonprofits saw the power that technology has to expand their reach — to bring more people to their organization. The pandemic enabled nonprofits to see the power that technology has to expand their reach — to bring more people to their organization. People = power. More awareness, more access, more power.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2013

Adam Grant gave an engaging presentation about his research on givers, summarizing a few of the big ideas in his book “ Give and Take.” It used to be hard work, talent, and luck for most people to achieve success. People fall into one of three categories: givers, takers, and matchers. Reduce the costs.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

By providing students with funds for school supplies, coats, eye care, class trips, test fees, and athletic gear, InvestED has encouraged over 16,500 youngsters to stay in school in the state of Washington. million books per year. million books per year. If your organization is part of # GivingTuesday , please keep us posted !

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

For example, instead of a 10X return to investors, we’re looking for a 10X reduction in the cost of delivering a social good unit—say, an accessible book to a student with a print disability, or a gallon of clean water to an underserved community in a developing country.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Joseph the Worker The Be Kind People Project Tumbleweed Center for Youth Development These organizations will be whittled down to eight finalist that will be on stage to compete for a number of prizes including the SVPAZ investee award which provides a multi-year grant and inclusion into the SVPAZ portfolio. Like this article? Get another!

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

With more than 80 million Millennials in the United States, this generation is challenging the status quo, redefining the way that people traditionally get involved with organizations. How Millennials are Changing Social Causes Thursday, 6/13 at 2pm ET.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Cyclists sign up for the ride and seek out people in their network to sponsor their participation. One of the reasons that challenge events work so well is something called the “martyrdom effect” which finds people feel better about a thing if they have to undergo adversity to achieve it. Use that to your advantage! Yes, they are!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Alongside dozens of 9-year-old Kenyans in discarded party dresses, I worked diligently for months to organize the books. Many people, organizations, and churches, had responded, and my parents had the role of boxing and bagging many of these entirely random items. A group of graduate students from Berkeley were coming to Kenya.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

She told the story of “ Poop_Strong ” who describes himself in his Twitter profile as “31 year-old sustainability PhD student fighting Stage IV colon cancer. Sara described another type of free agent or networked individual, the consumer activist.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I teach a seminar course on integrated social media strategy for international nonprofits and a session for students to learn how they leverage their professional networks for career and learning in a flexible classroom space. I also had was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks and New School for Public Engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

And, on the sidebar, there are some links to young people's blogs. Here's a few good blogs written by GenYs that cover nonprofit technology, philanthropy, social change, and more. She is a real community person and is often promoting other people's projects. Philanthropy. Both are essential reading. Blogs by Gen Y.

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2021

Interested in philanthropy. . This is why I say f ollow up, follow up, follow up, people! ). Important side note : He mentioned that we was interested in philanthropy and so I took his word for it. Sometimes nonprofit leaders think people are just being “nice” when they say “I’d love to get more involved.”

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

in philanthropy. It’s not very often that we take a very scientific view of the philanthropy world, but Jen is definitely leading the charge on that. I can’t think of anything else that I would rather spend my time in doing because philanthropy psychology is fabulous. . People shouldn’t only be loving people.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

She’s over at Blue Sky Philanthropy, helps a lot of organizations raise money. It was getting in the way of me booking those face-to-face meetings that I loved so much. . ” And then sometimes we have beliefs about others and about how people with wealth behave that really tends to impact the way we fundraise.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2011

This is a question our faculty, staff, and student team asks frequently in our quest to meet our Center's mission to help build the capacity of the social sector for those who lead, manage, and support nonprofits. Through informal discussions we've had with stakeholders, it seems there are a few preferred sources of information.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

She’s trained a ton of people. I’m excited and I want people to hear from you, Mallory. All of my students did too, all of my clients did too. Your goal is getting in front of the right people regularly. These are not Power Partners, these are not the right people and this is how you know. .

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

She’s over at Blue Sky Philanthropy, helps a lot of organizations raise money. It was getting in the way of me booking those face-to-face meetings that I loved so much. . ” And then sometimes we have beliefs about others and about how people with wealth behave that really tends to impact the way we fundraise.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

She’s trained a ton of people. I’m excited and I want people to hear from you, Mallory. All of my students did too, all of my clients did too. Your goal is getting in front of the right people regularly. These are not Power Partners, these are not the right people and this is how you know. . And here’s why.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Philanthropy doesn't have to be an adults only activity, giving can be part of your family fun. Tips To Encourage Your Child's Philanthropy 1. The organizations listed are profiled by other young people. about a class project where students made cards for some elderly residents of a group home.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

By Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager, Games for Change When most people outside gaming think of video games, they typically fall into three buckets: "old school" games like Super Mario and Tetris, social and mobile games like Farmville and Angry Birds, or hyper-violent console games like Grand Theft Auto.

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

Be Generous with Data—Water for People Ned Breslin from Water for People preached to the choir of the importance of using data to drive successful programs. He attributes Water for People’s success to their relentless focus on (and measurement of) outcomes. But now I guess I better buy that book of his. org blog a lot.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Shelly Banjo with the Wall Street Journal wrote an article for today’s edition with that title, to bring attention to t he financial mistakes people make when giving to charities—and how to avoid them. All of which are important to us and the people those organizations serve. Author: Tad Druart. We also give to our parish.

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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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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

As we prepare for our leap into 2014, let’s learn from 2013′s ups and downs – triumphs and flops – and make this next year one for the record books. You don’t have to be a people person, but you do have to be prepared. People give to people. Connections.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2021

In his book, The Happiness Advantage , Harvard happiness researcher, Shawn Achor, notes that your happiness affects others. The Chronicle of Philanthropy notes that: “The first half of 2020 was remarkably strong for fundraising, with donations rising almost 7.5 The nonprofit sector is not immune. With little by way of resources.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

"[T]hose of us who take pictures, even for our own personal trips, and share those pictures with friends, because we have that skill, also have an obligation to help people understand each other more completely. Last month I posted about one of my favorite books this year, Women Who Light the Dark, by photojournalist, Paola Gianturco.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Rob Reich: Big philanthropy is an exercise of power, and wherever there is concentrated power in a democratic society, the civic attitude toward it should be scrutiny, not gratitude. The book he recently coauthored provides a scathing critique of the sector. Amy Costello: Welcome to Tiny Spark , a podcast of the Nonprofit Quarterly.

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