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Performance Based Funding Institute to Improve Higher Education

VisionLink

Douglas Zimmerman and Lois Ann Porter traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina to organize the Performance-Based Funding Institute VisionLink produced for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. You can also download a Policy Brief created by attendees at a Performance-Based Funding Institute hosted last summer in Miami.

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Resources for Measuring What Matters

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, I came across this excellent deck and blog post from the Knight Foundation’s VP of Strategy and Assessment, Mayur H. Measuring the Networked Nonprofit (Beth Kanter and Katie Delahaye Paine) – Provides strategies and step-by-step guides for measuring relationships, social connectivity and engagement in nonprofits.

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Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m working with the Knight Foundation to facilitate a peer learning exchange that will help their community foundation partners learn and spread best practices in planning and implementing Giving Days. The post was also published on the Knight Foundation blog here. The campaigns were treated as works in progress.

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20 Lists of Holiday Gifts that Give Back

Have Fun - Do Good

2009 Gifts That Give Back, Part 1 on The Vibe Dressed to Give: How to make the holidays fabulous and philanthropic on the Case Foundation Colorful Spending: Gifts That Give Back on Live in Full Color Do Good Gift Guide 2009: Presents with a Purpose on lhj.com ( Ladies Home Journal ) Give Gifts That Give Back!

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Published the Emerging Leaders Playbook: With the generous support of the Packard Foundation and in collaboration with Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, we wrote and published the Emerging Leaders Playbook. I produced four “ Advanced Practices Webinars ” for the Knight Foundation for Giving Days hosts.

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Top 3 Sources for Donated Tech, Products, and Services

Tech Soup

Matthew Perdoni also invited everyone to the Independent Sector Embark National Conference in late October in Miami. Also, Boost lets you guide us with "wish lists" and feedback. She also likes the Salesforce Foundation Donation Program for its CRM database. Getting Consumer Goods Donations Through Good360.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Victor d’Allant on Using Video

See3

He is showing video and talking about how, for them, it is all about stories.

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