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For Positive Outcomes, Hold a Mirror Up to Board Performance

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BoardSource found that non-profit boards that conduct self-assessments are more likely to have a clear mission and vision, and they are more likely to be effective in achieving their goals. The idea is not to find fault but to discover opportunities for learning how to work together more effectively. An annual survey is a good start.

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How can a welcoming culture help nonprofits improve outcomes?

ASU Lodestar Center

This culture can bring about the desired outcomes of staff, volunteers, and members who reflect the community, having a team possessing strong problem-solving skills, and leadership that embraces innovation. There is a concern, however, as to whether these trainings are effective in reducing biases and changing behavior.

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3 Effective Tools for (Re)Branding Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Objective comments take into account the audience point of view and desired outcomes. When considering a new name, tagline, or logo for an organization, it is important to distinguish between objective and subjective responses.

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Donors Want Value: How Logistics Can Help

NonProfit PRO

Having a proper logistics plan is essential to motivate donors, who are increasingly interested in seeing their money used as effectively as possible, for the best outcomes. Here are some ideas on how large nonprofits can ensure maximum efficiency and maximum trust with donors.

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5 Tips for Effective Healthcare Grantmaking

sgEngage

Create an effective grantmaking cycle. Measure your outcomes and tell your story. But are you telling the right outcome story? Effective Grantmaking Starts with Effective Technology From intentional applications to intuitive reporting, you need a grant management system that works the way your organization works.

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AI in Action: Deploying Responsible, Effective, and Trustworthy AI

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Responsible, effective, and trustworthy AI requires human oversight. With AI, you first define some outcome, some question you want answered. Then, you provide an algorithm with examples in the form of sample data, and you allow the algorithm to identify the best way to get to that outcome.

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Why You Should Measure Impact in Addition to Outcomes

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Often, there is confusion between the outcomes of a particular process and the ultimate impact that the outcomes have on the world. To understand how outputs are different from impacts—and why you should measure impact in addition to outcomes—it is helpful to understand what goes into the process of achieving impact.

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