Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2016

MyGivingStory, in its second year, is a nationwide campaign and social media storytelling contest to inspire public discussion about the reasons people give. Story Types for Grant Proposals by Impact Circle . How Make-A-Wish is Telling New Stories with Audience Personas by SeeC Bridget Colling. Blog Posts.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2020

Thankfully, this pandemic will likely inspire a new wave of national service. But it is imperative that those who enlist aren’t just the most privileged people who can most afford to do so; rather, they should be as representative of and accountable to the hardest hit areas as possible.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. The Knight Foundation believes arts and culture are at the core of community, connecting people to place and to each other. The Ahmanson Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Note from Beth: Last June at the New York City book party for the Networked Nonprofit , Stephanie Strom, New York Times, moderated a discussion on the themes in the book. I sent a letter to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, contributed $10 to fight evil and encouraged people in my network to do the same.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

Gamers are exactly the kinds of people you want helping your organization succeed. Personality quizzes that help educate people about your cause. New York Public Library: Find the Future. Purpose: Engaging existing audience on a deeper level, recruiting a new generation of fans. "When we play, we.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 14, 2020

When you try and be all things to all people you have a risk of alienating your existing audience and end up with a ‘Frankenstein’ concept that resonates with nobody. Instead, think about target audience, which can be existing or new, and build the concept on what is attractive, relevant, and accessible to them.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 14, 2012

It was surreal and incredibly exciting to see these inspiring people, my colleagues and friends, assembled in one place to launch the next generation of Martus. This was a newer idea for folks in the room, but I think once the surprise wore off, people really accepted the challenge.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The organization and challenge: After years of traditional fund-raising events, Catholic Charities CYO (CC) in San Francisco decided its approach was getting stale and that it needed to broaden its audience to include opportunities for young people. Red House@Your House offered an opportunity for young people to get involved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Erika Atkins, Director of Operations at Opening Act , a theatre program that teaches theatre skills to students from New York City’s most underserved schools to help them succeed in life. Then had a group conversation about what people were open to sharing. Opening Acts executive director then shared a list of ideas.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2017

Technological progress is going to leave behind some people, perhaps even a lot of people, as it races ahead” (Brynjolfsson and McAfee, 10-11). If this happens, nonprofits will need to expand programs which provide a safety net for people in need. New York: W. AZ Central. AZ Central. Retrieved from: [link].

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2013

Register for the 3-course, 100% online Grant Proposal Certificate from the Nonprofit Management Institute. implemented contracting reform collaborative task forces successfully: Connecticut, Hawai’i, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, and Texas. In fact, very few. employ these practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

On one end the social spectrum, we have the version best expressed in a New York Times op ed written by Thomas Friedman on the revolution occurring in Silicon Valley. If you don’t have an open environment inside your company or country, these new tools will blow you wide open. O , he says, stands for open. O is for options.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Additionally, Microsoft recently announced its YouthSpark initiative, which aims to create opportunities for 300 million young people over the next three years. These apps encourage young people to get involved in civic and political issues. Political Engagement and Activism. School and Job Preparedness. iStudiez Pro.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2014

There's a way in which trying to break into a new field with an idea can feel misplaced, and you don't know if what you are doing is really helpful. Before we wrote our proposal , we read, watched videos, and listened to podcasts. The coaches, people there to help us all make our projects better, were from a variety of fields.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 10, 2009

to Elizabeth , a beauty salon owner in Queens, New York who needs $6,000 to purchase new chairs, hair dryers, and other items for her salon. Kiva facilitates regular people, like you and me, making micro-loans to entrepreneurs who aren't able to get a loan from the bank. Today I used Kiva.org to loan $25.00

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Museum 2.0

MAY 15, 2013

I''m heading to the American Alliance of Museums'' annual conference this weekend, and I''m psyched to reconnect with friends and mentors and meet new people who can inspire and stimulate fresh ideas. It will be hosted by Eric Siegel, chief content officer at the New York Hall of Science and consummate rabble-rouser.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Innovation Enterprise / New York, NY / $1,695. Digital Marketing Conferences (DIGIMARCON) / New York, NY / $597. Finance / @nysscpa.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For organizations whose mission impacts a large number of people in a more direct way (like education or health), this style of year-end fundraising campaign may work best. Let’s look at an example from Fiver: Once upon a time, there were students in New York. Every day, _. Then one day, _. Because of that, Because of that, _.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $385. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. frank is the foremost gathering of people who use strategic communications to drive social change. InnovationEnterprise / New York, NY / $1,495.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MARCH 21, 2009

And I've been finding that my friends get really worked up about it -- it's clear the newspaper as it exists today has real meaning in people's lives. He proposes that the solution is for the major pappers to begin charging for their websites. After all, he points out, people pay to text.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Innovation Enterprise / New York, NY / $1,495. Digital Marketing Conferences (DIGIMARCON) / New York, NY / $895. Finance / @nysscpa.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

We are both from New York, but felt that California was the right place to be. And so we're going to have people like Rachel Naomi Remen speak. She's the author of Kitchen Table Wisdom and she's going to tell how to use story to change people's ideas and get your idea across. Elizabeth Pomada: Hi, I'm Elizabeth Pomada.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

In this episode, we’re talking with Josh Tabb and Pratima Mani of Malaria No More in New York City. So, I design all of our in-house print and web-content, including proposals, email templates, social media posts, logos, invites, everything. Pratima: The people are nice. Pratima: I’m the Graphic Designer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

She proposes several different times, leave your preferences in the comments. The proposed call agenda is here. Good article from the New York Times about widgets, " Some Bling for Your Blog " and a post on the Yahoo Blog about social media meets fundraising. tools in their web sites.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Indigenous Peoples’ Day is celebrated across the United States on the second Monday in October and is a Federal Holiday as of 2021. The day celebrates and honors the cultures and contributions of Native Americans and Indigenous peoples. Columbus vs Indigenous Peoples’ Day Holiday Timeline History. As of 2022: 14 U.S.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2007

This week, with the gracious help of Eric Siegel of the New York Hall of Science , Museum 2.0 In it, Eric Siegel shares some of the planning concepts for a proposed traveling exhibition, Human +, about human enhancement technologies. is launching an experiment in collaborative exhibition design.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Back in February there was a great deal of discussion and debate on the role of tax-deductions in charitable giving around proposed changes in the tax code. One of our experts would always, and I mean always, get upset if people conserved water “for the wrong reasons.” Author: Tad Druart.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples. The New York Women’s Foundation. Areas served: New York metropolitan area and surrounding counties. Foundation for Women.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples. The New York Women’s Foundation. Areas served: New York metropolitan area and surrounding counties. Foundation for Women.

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Candid

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Even if you don’t follow the news in philanthropy daily, you are likely to have heard about donor-advised funds (DAFs). After all, they are playing an increasingly significant role in how people in the U.S. But donor-advised funds are not new. formalize and distribute their charitable giving.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Launched in 2008 to assist individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to societal challenges, the program has invited proposals around a single topic since 2017. September 23, 2021 The Open Society Foundations has announced the 2021 cohort of Open Society Fellows.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Leaders increasingly understand the urgency and business imperative of leading their people effectively through periods of change and are now turning to their HR and L&D teams for skill-building and support. As noted in trend #1 above, international, U.S. The impacts and uncertainties of the economy and an election year in the U.S.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

You know, why is it that, when we talk to people about communications in their organization, we hear so many different things? And one of the most important ways to advance that mission is to get on people’s radar and get them to take action. And it’s really awesome, so check out the podcast or Steven’s book.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

TechNow is the longest-running nonprofit technology conference in the Pittsburgh region – a whole day devoted to new, important technology trends and resources for nonprofits. TechNow connects you with the resources, information and people your nonprofit needs to succeed! Fast Company / New York, NY / $1,999. Technology.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 12, 2006

I don't know if people know what peak oil is, but it is basically just the phenomenon that refers to petroleum depletion. And also by raising awareness about the concept of re-localizing to bring other people into the movement as well. That's something that a few people in our organization are working towards.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 1, 2010

This meeting was a follow-up for me from my attendance earlier this year at the main WEF meeting in Davos , where I presented my proposal as part of the GRI. My proposal was on ensuring that all of humanity benefits from the incredible knowledge and technology. We need to encourage limitations and exceptions (like the one in the U.S.

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