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Beyond Bronze, Silver, and Gold—Grow Success With Purpose

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It’s a more challenging operating environment for associations. Build Value “In an increasingly competitive environment, the priorities may need to be realigned,” Garth noted. In my way of thinking, this is the wrong business model. He noted, “At AAHA, we accredit animal hospitals and veterinary practices.

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Connecting the dots: Fighting for equity through a data partnership 

Candid

Skeptical because Candid is a nonprofit that describes its work ethic and culture as similar to that of the tech sector, which could mean either mission-driven with an innovative mindset, or appropriating the rhetoric of social movements while engaging in extractive practices.

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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

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I can’t remember a time when the cultural, political, and economic environment was fraught with so much uncertainty. Sponsorships are the model that we’re all most familiar with. Look for partners who could– Help your members achieve policy or practice goals, provide community support, or enhance their public credibility.

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Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do with It?

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In recent years, that model is being challenged. What matters most in this model are values–and one in particular: equity. So, what does participatory grantmaking look like in practice? As many have observed, participatory funding models have likely existed for centuries in the form of mutual aid or community support.

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Digital Priorities the Mission-Driven Sector Must Address in 2024

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The term encompasses a wide range of tools and practices that can support an equally wide range of work and strategies. In an environment of heated rhetoric, civic and social organizations need to proactively think about strengthening relationships with audiences and collaborating from a place of trust.

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Mastering Employee Engagement: Best Practices + 13 Ideas

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Fortunately, there are many formal and informal changes you can implement into your organization’s structure to keep your employees motivated. If your organization takes on corporate philanthropy as an engagement practice, you can change real people’s lives. Enhanced community impact. Create employee engagement programs.

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Information: The Better Half of IT

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Our environment is telling us how important our data is by how hard we work to protect it. And looking forwards through data modeling allows you to make predictions about the future. Data fuels most activities in a nonprofit. Raw data—such as customer lists with phone numbers and email addresses—is a valuable resource as-is.

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