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Giving 2.0: The MOOC Launches Today: Sign Up for Free

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Students will also be provided with ongoing, post-MOOC philanthropy education content that will support continued development and execution of their philanthropic goals. Here’s the weekly themes: Week One: An introduction to your new philanthropy. Week Six: Philanthropy – the never-ending gift to both others and yourself.

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Receiving the 2011 CASE Award for Enterprising Social Innovation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The ESI Award recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations whose innovations blend methods from the worlds of business and philanthropy, and that challenge the status quo to create sustainable social value with a potential for large-scale impact.

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Giving 2.0 ProjectU

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Stanford University lecturer Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen teaches students at Stanford about how to master philanthropy. The author of the book, Giving 2.0 , has just released all her teaching notes and syllabi, along with philanthropy library. Philanthropy' at Stanford two years ago. The goals for the Giving 2.0

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Beyond Survival: Post-Disruption Nonprofit Culture Strategy

Bloomerang

For years now, there’s been a powerful evolving discussion in the social benefit sector around “ culture of philanthropy ” and why it’s so critically important to fundraising success. Fund in the United States and the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy in the U.K. . Fundraising is a servant to philanthropy.

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Podcast | How Member Organizations Can Turn More Members Into Donors

Allegiance Group

Think museums, zoos, theaters, and other places that rely on philanthropy to operate and offer a “visitation membership.” Do they take advantage of member benefits like exclusive lectures? Membership organizations are an interesting segment of the nonprofit world — “Join our club, and you’ll get XYZ benefits.”

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The DEIAB Dilemma: How To Make Your Board More Inclusive

Allegiance Group

The world is changing, and so is philanthropy. Doing so helps attendees feel more ownership over the process, as opposed to sitting through lectures. Many in the philanthropic community desire that nonprofits reflect the communities they serve—including everyone from volunteers and donors to staff, executives, and the board.

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[PODCAST] What’s Next? with Kathleen Janus

NonProfit Hub

Kathleen “Kelly” Janus is a social entrepreneur, author and lecturer at Stanford University’s Program on Social Entrepreneurship. Also discussed in this episode is earned income , overhead costs, root-cause initiatives and more.

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