Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2011

Two recent reports share data about the actual role celebrity connection plays in nonprofit fundraising and both say the same thing: forget celebrities. The 2011 Millennial Donor report , the second in an annual series, focuses on engaging Millennials in fundraising. But, on the top of the chart: a compelling cause.

Celebrate 201

Celebrate Impact Fundraising Pakistan 201

BoardAssist

JUNE 6, 2017

The chart below summarizes data compiled from 242 nonprofit organizations that had requested BoardAssist’s counsel in selectively adding to their boards and were actively engaged in the search process on January 1, 2017. The good news is that many terrific, relatively affordable board openings exist.

Money 53

Money Mali Giving People 53

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Oxfam in Haiti – Google Maps – This is a great example of how you can use a tool like Google Maps to tell a story and provide easy access to information – great job Oxfam! "Oxfam "Oxfam is responding to the biggest earthquake for 200 years in Haiti. "You've got data. "You've got data.

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Web Haiti Bookmarking Map 111

BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The chart below summarizes data compiled from 282 nonprofit organizations that had requested BoardAssist’s counsel in selectively adding to their boards and were actively engaged in the search process on January 1, 2018. The good news is that many terrific, relatively affordable board openings exist.

Money 40

Money Giving New York Mali 40

BoardAssist

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The chart below summarizes data compiled from 220 nonprofit organizations that had requested BoardAssist’s counsel in selectively adding to their boards and were actively engaged in the search process on January 1, 2016. The good news is that many terrific, relatively affordable board openings exist.

Money 40

Money Mali Giving People 40

Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

Ushahidi has been developing open-source crisis mapping software for over eight years now. Since then, it has since logged, mapped, and tracked more than 14,000 reports of petrochemical pollution. It can display data with maps, lists, charts, timelines, and other visual reports. These folks do astonishing work.

Benefit 36

Benefit Public Develop Tools 36

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

"Citizen journalists" throughout the country collaborated to collect information about this violence; they received incident reports from thousands of citizens via web and mobile phone, collated the data, and displayed it on a Google Maps mashup. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

Tools 73

Tools Map Disaster Oregon 73