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Following Through on Climate Commitments After COP26

Saleforce Nonprofit

We’ve compiled a list of some of the most compelling and promising ideas from across the education, nonprofit, business, and philanthropy sectors. From the Malala Fund to the University of Maryland to LEGO, the momentum for climate-related change is just beginning — led by insights from children, women and girls, engineers, and investors.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

If your nonprofit is seeking funding, it’s critical to identify the foundations whose interests and funding priorities align with your own. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation supports nonprofits that are working to strengthen their hometown of Flint, Michigan, and communities around the world. Areas served: US. Daniels Fund.

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Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

sgEngage

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. It’s common for lean funders to exchange information about community needs, nonprofits, and grantees. Funder collaboration need not be burdensome, nor does it require perfect alignment.

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New on SSIR: Effects of Joining the Conversation

Amy Sample Ward

The Hatcher Group , a Maryland-based public affairs and communications firm, released a great report this past Fall called New Media & Social Change: How Nonprofits are Using Web-based Technologies to Reach Their Goals (PDF). One organization had particular success using Twitter to facilitate its state policy work.

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TechSoup Member Organizations Doing Great Work During Hard Times

Tech Soup

It provides policy analysis and advocacy, institutional organizing, training development, and strategic communications. As part of its wide range of services, the nonprofit started putting together healing baskets that contain comforting items to help people get through treatment. It is a unified voice of more than 140 organizations.

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Help a Nonprofit Cross the Digital Divide This Summer

Tech Soup

But there are millions of nonprofit staffers who don't have the skills to use technology to do more good. You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. The Great Recession and its aftermath have forced nonprofits to seek out new and different ways to address their challenges. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online.

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