Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

To apply, you’ll need to seek out foundations with a history of supporting causes like yours, strive to make a professional impression on the application, and, if you receive the grant, be able to prove that you used funds effectively. Your gift today can help make change that protects the lives of children, families, and their communities.

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VisionLink

JULY 4, 2010

You can check out more of his writing since 2005 on his blog: [link] -- “We are in the very midst of revolution, the most complete, unexpected, and remarkable of any in the history of the world.” We hear the sound of freedom, just like that young boy heard during that Independence Day parade many years ago. Oil City, Pennsylvania.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 19, 2015

Instead of cooperating with the other side, our politicians sound like Groucho Marx in Horsefeathers: "Whatever it is I''m against it." I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. Martin Luther King, Jr. Free at last!

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VisionLink

JANUARY 21, 2013

Instead of cooperating with the other side, our politicians sound like Groucho Marx in Horsefeathers: " Whatever it is I''m against it." I too dream of a day when we live out our creed, of a day when we treat each other as equals, of a day when children. Martin Luther King, Jr. Free at last!

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

Try reading your letter aloud and see if it sounds like you are chatting with your donor. These seven children are receiving a quality education, three meals a day, mentoring, and medical care. One in five Whitfield children experiences food insecurity at least once a month. And your gift made it happen.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But first, a brief history of “the office” as a concept. For brevity, we’re going to bucket all the output of your association into this category, so your product includes things like your membership benefits, courses and events, but also your communications like your member emails and social media.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

For a little history here, the game CryptoKitties was the first major use case for NFTs and has been a huge success. Another fundraiser NFT is looking to sell Non-fungible Doge art with 10% of profits going to Save the Children, with TheGivingBlock.com supporting the transaction (source: [link] ).

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

That tip sounds kind of goofy, doesn’t it? Try combining messaging you know resonates with your audiences with references to your donor’s history with your nonprofit. Here are some tips you can use to help you break through the noise and connect with your donors. But communicating with your supporters can be intimidating.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Selected in 2009 as one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s Women of Influence and nominated in 2015 as one of Metro Vancouver’s YWCA Women of Distinction in the category of arts, culture, and design . Shriners Hospital for Children. Kelly Tweeddale. Executive Director. San Francisco Ballet. Kristin Bertell, m.a., Sharon Russell.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But it’s not as easy as it sounds. If you provide opportunities for children, show children getting opportunities they might not otherwise have. The video should not be about your organization’s history or recent fundraising event. And we all want more donors, right? The challenge is grabbing your visitor’s attention.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 17, 2013

This may sound obvious, but the rhetoric about cultural organizations working in the social sphere often ignores our inherent differences. We champion a historic house museum for hosting a soup kitchen, a children''s museum for tackling family wellness in low-income housing, or an arts organization for writing poems with convicts.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Ruth Cohen – American Museum of natural History. Ruth Cohen – American Museum of natural History. For years we have been producing digital media to fulfill our mission of educating the public about science and history. My focus is on how children learn science. Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2009

Encarta itself has a strange and fascinating history. It's interesting to wonder how Encarta's history would have played out differently had it partnered with Britannica instead of Funk & Wagnalls. For libraries and organizations who work with children now, where's the new onramp?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2011

And I think that requires us to be an advocacy organization--not for homelessness or oceans or children--but for the power of art to transform, the power of history to enlighten, and the power of a welcoming host to spark new ideas and change. Does this sound like director-ish bloviating to you, or is it useful?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

His chapter on “Data Literacy” describes what sounds a lot of good content curation skills minus the social sharing part. He suggests finding and funding nonprofits that teach children digital literacy skills in school or after school programs.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

YCAB is the abbreviation for the organization’s full name in the Indonesian language, Yayasan Cinta Anak Bangsa, which translates to "loving the nation’s children foundation." Its explosion is considered to be the loudest sound ever heard in modern history. People heard it 3,000 miles away.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

From there they traversed Long Island Sound to New London, Connecticut, and then drove to Boston. Hurricane Sandy caused over 100 deaths in 10 states and left more people in the dark than any other storm in United States history. Through our nation’s history, this light has served as a beacon to millions looking for a better life.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Making a donor profile might be something that sounds reserved for larger nonprofit institutions with thousands of donors and prospects, a team of analysists, and a budget with room to spare. Now when purchasing data lists from other healthcare organizations, they only buy females with political donation histories.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2015

You can tell a lot about your donors by looking through information points such as past donation history, biographical facts, and interactions with your organization. She lives across town in a nice neighborhood and is married with two children. Sounds like a sure deal, right?

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

In children's museums and science centers, this relationship is at its most extreme. We've been trying to actively combat this at The Museum of Art & History (MAH) in Santa Cruz. I was initially totally skeptical that people would actually engage in what sounds like a potentially uncomfortably personal or complicated exercise.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 6, 2009

Benetech Analyzes Human Rights Data for the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission A Guest Beneblog post by Kristen Cibelli Our team at the Benetech Human Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG) has recently concluded a three-year project with Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission to help clarify Liberia's violent history.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

That catchy alliteration makes him sound like a comic book character, like Clark Kent or Lois Lane, Peter Parker or Bruce Banner. I am furious , <FirstName> We are on the verge of passing the most significant climate legislation in history, and one single senator is blocking the way. But there’s no future here for my children.”

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. Forum One partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton - Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab Ruth Cohen - American Museum of natural History Elaine Charnov - The NY Public Library Jason Eppink - Museum of the Moving Image Syed Salahuddin - Babycastles Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library 100 Years of the flagship library in New York.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

American Jazz Museum Platinum – Cultural Websites Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films, and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room, and Gem Theater.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 16, 2010

It's not topic-specific; I've done these exercises with art, history, science, and children's museums to useful effect. When I tell people this in a presentation, it can sound vague or dubious. I noticed a trend: children posed with the smaller mice, whereas adults stood with the largest one.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. We partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

Their annual report, the State of Babies Yearbook , frames rigorous research, unbiased analyses, and clear communications to influence decision-makers positioned to improve public policies and interventions in support of children and families. This 157-page report created a useful tool for Zero to Three’s advocacy at any stage.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 4, 2023

American Jazz Museum Gold – Cultural Institutions Website Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films, and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room, and Gem Theater.

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Neon CRM

JULY 20, 2023

While you may be thinking, “That just sounds like fundraising,” what differentiates it is its intensity and specific goal. By reviewing the data in your donor management system, you should be able to see a donor’s history and the amounts they’ve given in the past to give you an idea of how much to request.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Heather McCown of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn kicked off the idea of restoring ferry service from Brooklyn to Manhattan , as it is a more environmentally-sound and significantly faster commute to lower Manhattan than driving or taking the bus. The rest is history, but in the next few weeks, the story was in several local newspapers and blogs.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? That higher education level, the ability to communicate, the ability to complete their education affects probably their spouse or their partner, it might affect their children. Typically, if you’re starting a pilot program and you do not have your own history of success.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And I know you’ve got a little cold, but that’s what children give you. And I’m on the upswing, so if I sound a little groggy, that’s why. Dang, she’s done a lot of Bloomerang webinars over our 10-year history and is just one of my favorite people. I know that thank you calls sound time intensive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

And if shaving your head (or your face) doesn't sound like your cup of tea for a personal challenge, you can always grow a mustache. Ed Schipul grew a mustache for charity to raise money for a children's hospital. There have also been several other head saving for charity campaigns.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

Rabinowitz commented that "as a 40-year veteran of history museum interpretation, I can say that I never learned so much from and about visitors." This is the opposite situation of the previous design goal, one typical in science and children's museums. A lone "What do you think?"

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Museum 2.0

JULY 2, 2009

Pre-Netflix, there was never a history of people giving something "four stars" when they dropped it in the return slot. Type in How Children Fail by John Holt, and you'll find its antithesis: Digital Fortress by Dan Brown. This may sound like a trivial difference, but it leads to a real value shift when it comes to the Unsuggester.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

This morning I attended the MacArthur Foundation Digital Learning briefing that was taking place at the Natural History Museum in NYC. MacArthur wants to know: How is digital media changing the way that children learn and develop and what are the implications? That sounds like me right now. local time).

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