Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Government The government provides grants at federal, state, and local levels to ease the burden of overhead or administration costs for nonprofits like yours. For example, the federal government often provides funding to state and local governments for formula grants that benefit federal programs. The Ford Foundation granted $1.07

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Thanks to Darren DeRose, the IT Administrator for Children's Network of Solano County in Fairfield, California, having a shared database is no longer such a problem. The Children’s Network of Solano County does lots of things to support low-income families across their county.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. What a great way to teach your children to become more thoughtful and responsible about the world we live in. I baked a lot of cupcakes with my mom for those bake sales.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These cause marketing partnerships also help businesses build relationships within local communities. Red Nose Day is a cause marketing campaign with a few for-profit partners that raises money to end child poverty and empower children for better futures through an annual fundraiser.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

The team at EdVenture Children’s Museum is spreading the value of play. Especially its ability to promote the development of social skills, imagination, communication, cooperation, creativity, reasoning, memory, and more among children. For example, Ballet Lubbock used technology to support more focus on real relationship building.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As a team, we discussed opportunity areas that emerged from our early conversations with the Community Fellows. What are ways of translating early warning dashboards captured at the global level into local action? Senior Humanitarian Climate Crisis Advisor, Save the Children International. What Ideas Were Generated? Emma Visman.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Finding Corporate Sponsorships for Your Nonprofit When seeking out a corporation to sponsor your nonprofit, you should look to smaller, local businesses that can provide community connections in addition to sponsorship funds. Consider partnerships with local businesses in your search, too.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For some organizations, discussing the description first and then moving to the mission will make more sense. Child Education Initiative “Every minute, 20 children around the world drop out of school. We are ‘Future Learners’, a global initiative aiming to provide continuous education for underprivileged children.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Craig is a refugee and human rights ambassador with Amnesty International, where he works in the sphere of social justice through programs with refugee and indigenous children, using soccer to provide life opportunities. Join this discussion with Lorenzo Olvera and Amy Rose (that’s me!) This is just a snapshot of the content at Unite.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

We recently convened a cross-section of leaders in the for-impact sector to discuss best practices for implementing innovative strategies and tools to support constituent engagement, fundraising, and reporting. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has helped St. Below are some of the key takeaways from our conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

Bethany Deines and Betsy Woods Last month, shortly after Trust Agents by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith was published, there was discussion on nonprofit blogs about how to apply some of the principles to a nonprofit context. Bethany Deines and Besty Woods from the The Children's Medical Center of Dayton, Ohio were the lucky winners.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

Philanthropy plays a role beyond what governments could do—allowing for the testing of innovative models that are responsive to local cultural contexts—and then looks to government for scaling up successful efforts. This is where philanthropy comes in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

The public health advice is to social distance, but we also need to mental distance from news and discussion about the virus. One of those expectations is that children, dogs, and cats should not be seen or heard on zoom calls. One thing our family did was adopt a senior dog from Muttville, a local animal rescue.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Their network reaches children, seniors, and families no matter where they live or spend time. There, they welcome local hunters to donate specific, legally tagged, wild game meat, including deer, and they’ve designed an FDA-approved butchering process to package the meat for community members who select that food option.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Development officers, executive directors, event planners, consultants, and emerging leaders came together to discuss fundraising trends, donor retention, DEI (diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace) strategies, and so much more. Here are our top takeaways and a glimpse of the inspiration attendees experienced onsite.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

I shared the video on my personal profile and it prompted quite a heated discussion in the comments between my colleagues. The controversy on my Facebook wall boiled down to those who felt the emotional pull of the story and those who had an alternative view. And where is the local community in all of this?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Large organizations like the ones identified by in this Huffington Post list of charities are also raising money and mobilizing relief efforts, including the Red Cross , Direct Relief , and Save the Children. I want to donate to a local organisation who’s already doing the work in the affected areas.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

You’ll discuss measurable objectives for the team to reach and draft the priorities for each of these objectives. The team meets together again either quarterly or annually (or as frequently as you’d like) to discuss your progress toward each goal and mission impact.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2010

This is the third installment of a book discussion about Ray Oldenburg’s book The Great Good Place. Facebook discussion board here. Our space for families with children under first grade, little kidspace , is the space in our building that seems to pretty consistently be a third place. What do you think?

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Or, perhaps the smiling faces of children who have received wishes from the Make-a-Wish Foundation? Then, we’ll discuss how Team DNL can help you do just that. Is it because their gift translates to 10 meals provided for a hungry child in your local community? What do you think of when you think of nonprofit branding?

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. 2 Bentley and Nissan, in a 1996 study, found that "learning is greatly enhanced when children are given the opportunity to engage in giving and serving activities." Teaching philanthropy to children: why, how, what. posted by Patsy Kraeger, Ph.D.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2014

Caravan Studios offers one of those different perspectives, and though still in its start-up phase, it has already delivered two apps: SafeNight for crowdfunding emergency shelter and Range for connecting underprivileged children with meals when school is out. Range App: Feeding Children. Tell Us Your Woes.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 30, 2014

So can the local community. John Carver has written extensively on board governance and discusses “means and ends ” as a way to differentiate between what board responsibilities and CEO responsibilities. Staff and volunteers are smart and can sense when all is not well with leadership. If not, update them ASAP.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2017

Given these difficult times, we'd like to feature some local organizations that are doing great work, but not getting a lot of attention every day. In May, MIRA's staff members hosted a discussion with their member of Congress. The organization serves more than 500 women and children each year.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Learn how Summit Assistance Dogs and Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation ran massively successful virtual fundraising events : Tip: Schedule a demo with our team on how you can quickly start a campaign site for your virtual fundraising event. The Brooklyn Museum let a local artist take over their Instagram for a day.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 24, 2011

I would not expect the parents of blind children to drive the rights struggle for blind people, but I had taken the role of parents as the prime movers in the LD movement for given. Right now I’m spending more time on a new project concept at Benetech around helping local government address practical issues around climate change.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

We do this in in urban settings in Asia and Africa, where children live at the intersection of two streets: (1) worst water quality conditions and (2) greatest degrees of poverty. The children living here are our exclusive focus. When we let this discussion unfold, it simply reframed how we looked at “internal” or “proprietary” data.

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CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

To get the scoop on running a successful peer-to-peer fundraiser, we sat down with Krista Mortensen, a seasoned fundraiser and the development manager at Invest in Kids to discuss fundraising tips that helped her raise a ton of money during their 2022 Jane-A-Thon event. Who Is Invest In Kids?

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

For a taste of nptech goings-on all around the world, NetSquared Local shares community highlights from the month of May and gets its fans excited about future projects in their recent monthly roundup. We will also discuss best practices for building a thriving healthy community. Do Good Data 2013 is in Chicago, Illinois this August.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

I’m looking for a place to donate in honor of my mother’s 90 th birthday, and a gift made to the local symphony orchestra in Myrtle Beach seemed like the right thing to do. Build a membership program specifically for children. Based on my upbringing, why wouldn’t I donate to the orchestra, especially in honor of my mom?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. We expect the federal, state, and local governments to play a role in educating our children, helping communities rebuild after natural disasters, and improving our collective quality of life. and local governments continue to work hard to address them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

” And this week, some attendees at the GEO conference were treated to Katherine Fulton of Monitor Institute’s discussion of networks and their relationship to technology. Invisible Children’s film tapped into a network of celebrities, whose tweets and status updates helped to amplify a simple story and call to action.

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Care2

OCTOBER 1, 2012

They have a desire to pass wealth to charity vs.their children. Importance of Meaningful Online Engagement Experience Pagliaro discussed how critical it is for nonprofits organizations to provide Boomers and Seniors (and frankly any demographic) with meaningful online engagement experiences. According to the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2015

I also donated to Save the Children and if you are an Orbitz customer they are matching donations. I shared this article on Facebook and it sparked an interesting discussion. Even if you made a donation, consider making a recurring gift which will be matched and assure that funding will be there when most needed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

My co-presenter was the talented Bryce Skolfield , Director of Communications and Public Policy at the Children's Council of San Francisco. We had an interesting discussion between those who had comfort and those who did not. Together we were able to share a combination of strategy and tactics.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

They see the information about a gala event that your organization is hosting at the local aquarium. Organizations that work with children may choose to have a more casual, relaxed tone. Consider your needs and discuss the options with a web design firm. Meanwhile, professional associations may prefer a more formal approach.

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