sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Essence of knowledge After more than two decades in the knowledge field—located at various times in community program evaluation, academia and philanthropy—I have come to the conclusion that our biggest problem in maximizing knowledge work is that we too often conflate knowledge with learning. Fast forward to today….

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 71

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

Experts are not sure when it will be safe to hold large gatherings again, which hinders nonprofits that rely on an events-based structure to generate donations. It is best to take the time to plan and evaluate issues before making a debut in the marketplace. Why pursue a social enterprise model? How to start a social enterprise.

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Stream Adopt Arizona Create 52

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Fortunately, there are many formal and informal changes you can implement into your organization’s structure to keep your employees motivated. eCardWidget’s guide to employee engagement defines this concept as: “The level of commitment and investment employees feel toward their employers, workplaces, and jobs.” Tech stack.

Ideas 52

Ideas Practice Leadership Roles 52

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It’s your north star, your guiding principle, and your roadmap to changing the world. A nonprofit mission statement is the messaging an organization shares, displays, and uses as a guiding principle. Values: What are the core values that guide what you do and how you choose to do it? All right, let’s get started.

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Examples Language Iowa Nonprofit 95

The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 11 minutes Building a Strong Future: A Step-by-Step Guide to Non-Profit Planning Feeling overwhelmed by the challenges your non-profit faces? Our step-by-step guide to strategic planning will help you create a clear roadmap, allocate resources effectively, and stay focused on your mission.

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Profit Guide Build Metrics 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Peter and Madeleine were the among the pioneers in writing about, designing, facilitating, and evaluating networks in the social impact space. There is minimal structure or roles and as a living organism, the structure changes. Operating Principles: What rules will guide the network’s culture?

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Review Change Cleveland Generation 106

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 20, 2019

At Common Impact, we’ve identified three keys that will help you confidently structure a pro bono project, identify organizational challenges your potential partner could help solve, and propose a skills-based volunteer engagement that meets your nonprofit’s needs and supports the interest of the volunteers.

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Skills Model Nonprofit Volunteer 31

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Request for proposals, or RFPs, help define projects, set expectations, and ensure the right clients and/or vendors are selected to help businesses grow effectively and efficiently. JB: Most RFPs have a structured response process that is mediated by a procurement office to treat all respondents fairly.

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Process Interview Phase Map 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 26, 2007

An article by Bill Meehan had proposed such an idea a year ago.) That is, instead of a top down approach where some expert evaluates the nonprofit, we enable people who are on the street level to say what they've seen as an impact of the nonprofit. It's the Zagat's guide approach rather than the NYTimes food critic approach.

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Interview Local Review Nonprofit 50

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

We spell poorly, and we know less grammar and sentence structure now than when we played tetherball. There was no letterhead or style guide. One of the first major to-dos the staff tackled after I took the helm at SVAS was evaluating corporate documents and marketing literature. We suffer writer’s block. It’s all very humbling.

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Tips Sample Nonprofit Skills 97

Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2019

But with change comes new opportunities to evaluate and improve on existing business processes and demonstrate to existing and potential supporters that your organization is dedicated to compliance and ethical accounting practices. Maintain a clear accountability structure. How much will your current business processes be impacted?

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Tips Nonprofit Policy Structure 37

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Through plenary sessions, workshops, discussions, presentations, and networking events, our participants learn how to guide their organizations toward greater impact and mission fulfillment. Impact Convergence 2016 brings together leaders, practitioners, and professionals from around the globe who are interested in impact and evaluation.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. And if you click that link when you get the slides, you can go through they have a logic model guide. Rachel: Mm-hmm. Steven: All right, awesome.

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Grant Build Video Strategy 119

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

The IMLS (Institute for Museum and Library Services) has commissioned a preliminary proposal for an NAS (National Academy of Sciences) report on museums and libraries in the 21st century. One of the most promising models for doing so (and a potential way to structure the NAS report) is scenario-based planning.

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Library Museum Reflection Alternative 20