Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

I just got back from doing a plenary session at the Arts Summit organized by the Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations. It's gathering of arts leader from throughout New York State. I have a long history with the arts community in New York. I don't crawl under desks anymore, I'm too old).

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Maybe you’ve glimpsed the #1 New York Times best-selling book in a store window somewhere. But chances are, by now, you’ve heard the buzz about Brandon Stanton and the internet phenomenon that is Humans of New York. All photos courtesy of Humans of New York]. Lopez, and Mott Hall Bridges academy.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 30, 2023

Giving history : Understanding your donor’s giving history can help you segment your donors and target your fundraising appeals more effectively. This can include demographic information, giving history, communication preferences, and other relevant data points. How are donor personas usually created?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Dilenschneider tells these stories of 25 men and women from around the globe who shaped the world in his new book, Nailing It. Went on to do what put them in the history books. For the more mature this book offers a snapshot of history in the making. The stories offer some perspective on what young people are experience now.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Look for donors who have a history of regular giving, long-term involvement, or a personal connection to your mission. Here are ten practical steps to help you navigate the process: 1. Research and identify potential donors Begin by identifying individuals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to your organization.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

For more than a decade, Nadine has worked at the intersection of policy and media in major markets including New York, Chicago and Washington, DC. She was the Assistant Director of Communications at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and then head of media for Foreign Affairs magazine in New York.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 24, 2021

Bryan Stevenson (BS): It’s important that we have a new consciousness about the problems created by our history. So while it was an extraordinary moment, there is so much about our history that we’ve got to change. When we teach history in the United States, we often skip the parts that are not so wonderful.

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Soon thereafter, my direct boss, Joan Dassin, became regional director for Latin American and the Caribbean, based in New York, and I was promoted to take her place. I still remember Frank and his then-vice president, Susan Berresford, visiting Rio de Janeiro to give me the news. I can’t tell you how proud I am to be a grantee!”

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

The march in New York City and parallel events that took place across the country are considered a watershed moment for LGBTQIA+ rights and the push for liberation of the LGBTQIA+ community. The purpose of Pride Month is to recognize the impact that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals have had on history.

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Candid

APRIL 19, 2022

We started out with the premise that if we could find the people who care about the kind of work we do, and have a history of funding it, we could make a compelling case to give. . With that approach emerging as our new strategy-in-progress, Dawn logged in to Candid’s Foundation Directory to find these funders.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Helmsley Charitable Trust , the first in a series of three Poverty Tracker reports, Health and Health Care in New York City (36 pages, PDF), found that more than two million New Yorkers have high healthcare needs and are more likely to live in poverty. and Harry B. Harvard Graduate School of Education receives $40 million gift.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This article is for the overworked techie in charge of all of the digital things who just panicked that it is 2020 and there are new privacy laws. There are two new major online privacy policy changes coming in 2020, the CCPA in California and SHIELD act in New York. How does the SHIELD Act apply to my organization?

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) declared a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people on June 6, 2023, the first state of emergency ever declared in its history spanning four decades. Letters to the editor don’t have to happen at such a large scale—they can be directed at local and regional media organizations, too.

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

July was the hottest month in the hottest year in recorded history. Header image: Smoke from wildfires in Quebec, Canada shrouds New York City on Wednesday, Jun 7, 2023. This is no longer a slow-moving disaster. As of today, we must all be climate change funders. M1 Buses on Madison Av. Patrick’s Cathedral.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. Proceeds benefit First Book, a nonprofit that provides new books and educational resources to schools and programs in low-income communities. Perfect gifts for the nonprofit techie! 10) Getty Store :: shop.getty.edu.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

It’s been a few weeks now; I’ve used it to share photos from a work trip to Portland, Maine, and to explore my neighborhood in New York. Museums, tour groups, and history societies could all make use of Historypin for sharing tours and routes, complete with images and stories. Do you have a hyperlocal online network/space?

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Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The largest gift in JQY history will support the expansion of the organization’s Drop-in Center initiative, an in-person clinical program that operates in New York, to local Orthodox communities in New Jersey, Baltimore, Chicago, and South Florida; as well as the increase of staffing in the organization’s crisis phone line.

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DipJar

MARCH 17, 2022

Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. It is a great example of a storied institution finding new ways to support the community it serves and provide new ways – including DipJar – for the community to support its good work. One of the most iconic churches in America – if not the world – is St.

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M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

Launching a Giving Day from scratch: California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco’s Academy Day The California Academy of Sciences is an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum located in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Johanna Levy is an Account Supervisor at M+R based in New York City, but not in Brooklyn.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

I have spent nearly 15 years in the nonprofit sector in Arizona and New York, and the groups I worked with have only run surpluses five of those 15 years, with an average of 1-2 percent net margins. Without a long operating history or generous endowment, you can see how it would be difficult to weather a storm.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. Proceeds benefit First Book, a nonprofit that provides new books and educational resources to schools and programs in low-income communities. 6) Field Museum Store :: store.fieldmuseum.org. 8) Getty Store :: shop.getty.edu.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

Designed pro bono by acclaimed New York firm CookFox Architects, the ecological design creates a healthy environment for learning, limits water and energy usage, with a rooftop garden, natural ventilation, low-energy lighting, solar energy, and open-air learning spaces.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. I think this is fair to say we have leading minds on both sides of the issue.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Ruth Cohen – American Museum of natural History. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Ruth Cohen – American Museum of natural History. Babycastles is New York’s first independent video arcade.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2020

America has a long and rich history of national service, often turning to it as a powerful lever in times of crisis, as it did after 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and the Great Recession of 2008. It has been reported that the virus is twice as deadly for Black and Latino people in New York City as compared to whites.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

The New York-based foundation also awards annual Vilcek Prizes to support innovators in these areas. The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History DIY Exhibits. The National Museu m of Natural History has a mission to promote a greater understanding of the natural world and our place in it.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 25, 2021

Of course, during one of the most uncertain times in history, every dollar a nonprofit organization can raise makes a difference. Peter Mastroianni is a partner in Reichman Jorgensen’s New York office and a board member for Escheatment. Why search for funds now? . About the Author.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2022

New York University professor Paul Light writes, “(Nonprofit) Employees are members of a first-rate workforce often employed in second-rate organizations with third-rate equipment.” Jeanne Bell writes , “Each potential candidate brings a unique existing set of relationships and competencies.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This is the biggest wealth transfer in human history and may be one of the largest moments for philanthropy ever. Even when we compared them to other urban areas such as the five boroughs in New York, DC was well ahead. Since 2017, FreeWill has helped over 85,000 people pledge more than $920 million to nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. We turned on CNN and watched together as scenes from New Jersey and New York flashed across the screen. Hurricane Sandy caused over 100 deaths in 10 states and left more people in the dark than any other storm in United States history.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Early in Google’s history, employees had to agree to a simple statement in the company’s code of conduct: “Don’t Be Evil.” The Greater New York chapter of Volunteers of America used its grant to increase its monthly giving program to more than 25 donors. Its product is so ubiquitous it’s commonly used as a verb.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Beverly has a MLS degree from Rutgers University, a MA in history, an archival certificate from New York University and a BA in Spanish from Ohio State University. She regularly speaks at industry events on the importance engaging the public via the social web as well as the importance of Hispanic Outreach. You coming?

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AFP Blog

JULY 12, 2011

Blending Old and New Tech to Make History Come to Life - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : "The site has been in an open test for the past year and won the 2011 Webby Award for the best site for a charitable organization.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Elana designed The Telling History Project: Understanding the Past to Create the Future , a curriculum to teach students about human rights. After 9/11, she spearheaded an art-based CMCE 9/11 Trauma Relief Project in the New York City schools. She also pioneered art-based healing programs in post-war Bosnia.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

On day one, we also hosted a group of 14 nonprofit executives at the Soho House in New York City. Soledad O’Brien led a thought-provoking discussion with Beth Kanter and Allison Fine , co-authors of The Smart Nonprofit , and David Brown , senior vice president of strategy at Knotch, a content intelligence company.

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Neon CRM

MAY 1, 2023

It would also be strange to solicit a $1,000,000 donation from a major donor prospect who had no history with your organization. In Donna’s case, the organization has already gotten to know her and knows that she is a New York Times bestselling author with extensive resources.

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BoardAssist

JULY 8, 2014

The process used by the professional development nonprofit is often called zero based budgeting because the organization plans as if it were brand new, or in year zero, with no history to incorporate into the budget process. When this happens, the budget should be revised to include the new programs.

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