Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Today brings a book that is an indispensable resource for public relations practitioners who want to learn how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of public relations – which has become a far cry from primarily writing press releases and establishing media contacts. I’m expecting a dramatic growth in the industry.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The public counts on nonprofit organizations to champion important issues and bring about positive change. But a nonprofit organization’s yearly financial budget isn’t always enough for its goals. And because GoFundMe has a 0% platform fee , your organization will be able to keep more of the funds raised.

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Guide Organization Campaign Social Media 247

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend. What’s the problem?

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Image credit: Jon Tyson on Unsplash The decades-long decimation of local news—and the dangers that the trend poses for public oversight, an informed citizenry, and democracy itself—remains very much underway. Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed, according to a press release by the MacArthur Foundation.

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The Fundraising Authority

JANUARY 2, 2021

Like great sales organizations, great development operations need a constant stream of prospects… individuals, companies, and foundations that are, or are likely to be, interested enough in your mission to donate funds to your non-profit. Ask them to help you expand that team by introducing your organization to their friends and contacts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

By Annisa Wanat , an independent consultant who works to strengthen the capacity of mission-driven organizations to achieve their goals more strategically by providing customized solutions in leadership, management, and communications. Other stakeholders also want to know what an organization is doing to “go green.”

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Is it even possible in organizations where the staff has little control over who fills those seats? It’s a good idea to include people from outside your organization’s playing field who can introduce a different point of view and push the group forward.”. And individual participation is seldom evaluated in any meaningful way.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

tax exempt nonprofit organizations must file various Forms 990 with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) each year. Other public information. Candid staff also scan websites, press releases, social media, and news sources for grantmaking information. In fact, only a small number of grants are web-scraped from other public sources.

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Candid

MARCH 13, 2024

We knew we couldn’t do this research alone and have been thrilled to partner with ABFE —an organization with 50-plus years of organizing, advocating, and strategizing on behalf of Black people inside and outside philanthropy. What’s next Candid and ABFE have begun our next exploration of Black-led organizations.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Ever wonder who donates to a specific organization? Lots of people do—some are curious how an organization funds its work and others are looking for prospects of their own. Let’s get started: How can I find the names of individual donors that support an organization? How can I find out what foundations support an organization?

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Donation Grant Foundation Newsletter 122

The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 1, 2022

While the corporate sponsor contributes to an organization to help further its mission (usually monetarily), the nonprofit then promotes the sponsoring corporation’s connection to its cause, offering positive publicity and a boosted reputation. Does your organization have a successful sponsorship relationship?

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Art of Event Promotion Through Media Relations As an event organizer, one of your primary goals is to ensure that your event reaches its maximum potential in terms of attendance and impact. Media Relations, also known as Public Relations (PR), plays a pivotal role in getting the word out and generating excitement.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Now with over 100 partners , and nearly 60,000 organizations sharing data, the Demographics via Candid campaign is going strong. For this reason, it is helpful and reassuring for people to know how your organization will use their data. Respondents may also perceive certain demographic questions as covering sensitive ground.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

An organization's dashboard is an internal report and the data not shared publicly (although NTEN shared its Dashboard spreadsheet template recently). . What if the default was to share your organization's dashboard openly with everyone? Is it risky to provide statistics about finances and results on a public Web site?

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Every year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, donors from around the world contribute to causes they care about—and many even discover new organizations and missions they want to support. This is a great time to set up your GivingTuesday donation page, plan a few publicity blasts, and start approaching donors about commitments.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In addition to the days listed below, see also public holidays by country , Days of the Year , and Wikipedia’s List of Commemorative Months. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. Cause awareness and giving days can be very powerful themes upon which to launch online fundraising campaigns. 20: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 3, 2014

'HACKtivation'' Matches Tech Talent With Nonprofit Groups | San Francisco Public Press : While the tech community continues to be demonized across San Francisco, nearly 100 mostly tech workers acted as angels last weekend by donating their expertise to a dozen nonprofit organizations that help the homeless.'

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 8, 2018

It's sparked public uproar, legal battles, and nationwide press coverage. It's cracked the crumbling, outdated rules around deaccessioning--and unearthed more serious issues of public trust. Cue public uproar and legal action to block the auction. The issue is violation of public trust. Here's what happened.

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Candid

JUNE 5, 2023

Every year, Candid processes data on nearly two million organizations and more than three million grants. A taxonomy is simply a system of classification, or a way of organizing things. Based largely on input we’ve received from individual organizations and partners, we’re proposing 205 changes to the PCS.

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M+R

MARCH 1, 2024

powell and M+R Win’s Christian LoBue as they explore how political strategists, communication leaders, and organizers can tackle this election year head-on, guided by both our short-term goals for the cycle and the long-term health of our democracy. Please join a conversation between The Othering and Belonging Institute’s john a.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

A recent article by the Associated Press sheds light on a troubling trend: nonprofit organizations, particularly 501(c)(3)s, are becoming increasingly wary of lobbying and advocacy efforts. Change the terms of the debate and change the culture Nonprofits have always played a pivotal role in shaping public discourse and cultural norms.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

In the social sector, the questions that often emerge are: Which organizations are addressing the crisis? As the largest source of data on philanthropic and nonprofit organizations, Candid fields many of these questions. . Candid’s real-time data is skewed toward large donors from English-speaking nations who publicize their giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

News articles on your website can serve the same function as blog posts on your website provided they are dated and written like a blog post, not a press release. Supporters and donors want to hear positive stories about how your organization is making an impact. your organization in action can gain the loyalty of many readers.

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Practice Nonprofit Newsletter News 352

Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Corporate funders are for-profit organizations funding philanthropic work. To meaningfully track pledges, it’s crucial to have grants-level information about the recipient organization, the amount awarded, and a brief description about the type of work that’s being supported (including general operating support). billion dollars.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 4, 2022

trillion in new business revenues worldwide, leaving organizations searching for trained talent on both platform and industry-specific solutions. As one of the largest public universities in the U.S. Providing organizations with the opportunity to focus on their mission is what drives the team at Cloud for Good. 855-536-1251.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 28, 2015

Breaking news: press releases are a gold mine. You already know that your events make a difference in your community, but through press releases, that impact can be magnified. Press releases help your nonprofit reach a wider audience and showcase your mission and great work. Write to the Unknown. Tell Your Story.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Fundraising events provide a great opportunity to bring in funds for your organization, while raising awareness for your cause. However, organizing an event also costs money to produce, as well as resources to manage all the details. Guest post by Kari Ann Kiel from DoJiggy.

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Qgiv

MAY 14, 2021

Your crisis communication plan’s purpose is to guide your organization’s public communication in response to an event that could negatively impact your organization. Some issues might just require close monitoring while others may require a press release that’s approved by your CEO. There are varying levels of crises.

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Communication Build Press Social Media 71

Candid

MARCH 11, 2022

Corporations account for 55% of the total dollar value of grants awarded; foundations and public charities 40%; and high-net-worth individuals for 5%. Candid collects data from publicly available sources, including press releases, websites, membership reports and surveys, and local reporting. Giving by funder type.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Nonprofit organizations have the ability to connect and mobilize individuals. According to Frumkin (2002), nonprofit organizations are “ideal vehicles for foraging networks of weak ties that link people together.” posted by Shayla Hubbard Project Coordinator, University of Arizona College of Medicine.

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Candid

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Global Task Force on Pandemic Response — a public-private partnership of major U.S. companies organized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce press release 08/05/2021. Task Force on Pandemic Response?mobilizes mobilizes pandemic relief in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, with pledges of aid from U.S. businesses." U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Or the one that’s easiest to organize and promote, practically selling itself? Affiliating your organization with every random fundraiser will dilute your message, annoy your followers, and cheapen your brand. You’ll also want to organize prizes (if any), trophies, or an after-event celebrations. Competitions.

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Candid

JUNE 17, 2021

In terms of issue area, giving to public-society benefit organizations saw the largest increase, growing 15.7 billion; human services organizations, up 9.7 In terms of issue area, giving to public-society benefit organizations saw the largest increase, growing 15.7 billion; human services organizations, up 9.7

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Giving Indiana Philanthropy PDF 115

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Founded by George Gallup as the American Institute of Public Opinion in 1935, the organization delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. Therefore, how organizations adapt to this culture shock will determine whether they thrive or even survive and whether U.S.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2022

While many organizations are working on the problem, no one individual, government agency, nonprofit, or school can solve it on their own. Addressing hunger might seem like a lofty goal, but at Salesforce.org, we’ve seen just how far the combination of powerful technology and purpose-driven individuals and organizations can take us.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

Grants from public charities increased 580%. While almost a third of grants went to organizations in Ukraine, recipient countries reflect giving to local chapters of the Red Cross and other international relief organizations, or to their Geneva-based headquarters. Public charity. Public charity. Public charity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

With GiveCloud , once attendees register for your livestream event, they can access a branded event page to consider multiple giving options, see how much is being raised in real time, share on social media, and interact with others in a public chat. All you have to do is plan your personal message, then press record.

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