Candid

JULY 27, 2023

So where once our annual data sets (which had been used to summarize yearly changes) contained a mix of fiscal years among foundations, they now would include the same fiscal year for all included organizations. 2015 – Teens As Candid’s grants data approached its teenage years, many changes began to take place. ii Grantmaking by U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. You need to be clear on exactly what need your organization seeks to fill. What other organizations in your community address this need? How will your organization be different?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

MWA partners with Black-led mental health organizations and experts, seeks to train more Black mental health professionals, and aims to raise $100 million over the next five years to cover the cost of mental health expenses that are often a barrier to seeking help. Listen to episode five of the Force Multiplier podcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I also want to them to discover and follow their own sense of social activism and philanthropy and become Philanthroteens , teens with a passion for social change who grew up not knowing what it was like to not to have a cell phone or not to be connected to Facebook. The organizations listed are profiled by other young people.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

As connections increase, it becomes essential for organizations to have a holistic view of all of their activities. With so many moving parts and new considerations for philanthropic organizations, it is more important than ever to understand where you want to drive impact, and the specific ways you can get there. Know your audience

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Social Citizens Blog | Immerse. What do you think?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

The challenge was that organizations had to tell their story with very few words – under 1,000 characters to be exact. Here’s Dianne’s winning submission in its entirety: “The Pottsboro Library has made bridging the digital divide for teens a priority. Now the teens are branching out to other area nonprofits.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2012

This makes innovation something organizations can no longer afford not to embrace. While these solutions may not be as eye-catching as a jet pack, they’re often low-cost and effective, which makes them both easier to implement and easier for other organizations to replicate. Can your organization replicate these kinds of results?

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Although they are not an IRS requirement, compelling annual reports can sway potential donors and show current donors how their money is helping your organization to make an impact. Your annual report should communicate the success of your organization and its financials in a concise, visual way. We think that’s a win-win!

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Nonprofit strategic planning can help your organization meet challenges effectively and take advantage of new opportunities. Organizations that do have a strategic plan continually express the advantages that this type of preparation gives them. Generally, this model follows these steps: Define your organization’s mission and goals.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2014

This week, my colleague Emily Hope Dobkin has a beautiful guest post on the Incluseum blog about the Subjects to Change teen program that Emily runs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Subjects to Change is an unusual museum program in that it explicitly focuses on empowering teens as community leaders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Also, with organic reach at an all-time low, your nonprofit should invest in social media advertising. If a nonprofit is not actively promoting thus growing their email list, then there’s a knowledge gap at that organization. The name and date of birth of your organization’s CEO or Executive Director.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Whether you lead a church, a temple, or another type of faith-based organization, fundraising is a recurring task on your to-do list. Peer-to-peer fundraising is one of the most popular fundraising methods for faith-based organizations. How Can Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Be Used For Faith-based Organizations? Provide resources, 4.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 30, 2019

Marcia Mintz, the CEO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Phoenix (BGCMP), defined a high-performance culture as, “When everybody at every level understands where their role fits into the organization and the plan to get where they want to go.”. Nonprofit organizations are mission-driven businesses in an industry of service.

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Neon CRM

MAY 1, 2023

These steps make up the path organizations usually follow as they’re trying to encourage one-time donors to get more involved with their organization—like volunteering, creating a recurring donation, or increasing their financial support—sometimes up to the point of making a major gift or bequest.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

And for that, I will be eternally grateful to MySpace and the “Nonprofit Organizations&# MySpace community. It’s hard to explain to those who don’t use MySpace, but the “Nonprofit Organizations&# brand would not be what it is today had I attempted to start it on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2017

organizations have experienced a phishing attack and 30 percent of people have opened a phishing email. Additional Cybersecurity Resources. Find out how TechSoup and Symantec are making a difference in the lives of at-risk teens. According to the National Cyber Security Alliance, 85 percent of U.S. Need a little inspiration?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. A volunteer handbook gives volunteers the information they need about the organization and its mission, and answers any common questions they may have. Is proof of age required?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens. The Global Kids Online Leadership Organization partnered with the New York Public Library to create a mobile game called NYC Haunts for the iPhone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Nonprofits nowadays invest serious resources to keep pace with the latest social media trends. How can we most efficiently allocate our resources to maximize our social media’s effect? Larry Swiader, Senior Director of Digital Media at The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. By Sacha Evans.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

is a nonprofit educational and vocational training organization that has been working with local at-risk populations since 2009. Smooth Transition began working to reach at-risk teens early — before they dropped out of high school or left the foster care system. Smooth Transition, Inc., Breaking Harmful Cycles. spanhidden.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

I believe that, too, and I love working for an organization — Common Sense Media , an independent nonprofit — that’s dedicated to preparing kids to make the most of the incredible opportunities this networked culture provides us, while overcoming its potential pitfalls. Is it about keeping students safe? Contact Emily.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 27, 2011

This year, LinkedIn has launched so many beneficial features for nonprofit organizations and professionals using their platform. They were the recipients of a large grant from Google to enhance their ability to connect with teens and impact social change through mobile innovation. Teens and mobile - talk about a perfect match.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

And there's a new free mobile app called Range that helps libraries, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and others working with youth locate those free meal sites this summer. The good news is: there are thousands of sites serving free summer meals to low-income youth. Food Insecurity in a Land of Plenty.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

We’ve created a ton of handy Giving Tuesday resources to help you get started! This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. While teens may not have a ton of their own disposable income, they can ask family in their social circle to give in support of your church.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

I’m in learning mode, so this post is a quick summary of insights, questions, and resources. Qwerty Monsters are teens, age 13-17, who have gone mad for texting on their mobile phones. Larger organizations may have the capacity and resources to make a bigger investment. Planning for Integration First.

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Many organizations, including schools, use a peer-to-peer platform to create personal fundraising pages for school staff and board members. For older age groups, convert the readathon goal to be less about books read, but pages read with donations for every hundred pages for teens. 5K/10K Race. DIY fundraising pages.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

This is the third in a series of posts about Paul Light's book Sustaining Innovation: Creating Nonprofit and Government Organizations that Innovate Naturally. I've had the benefit of being in an organization that really does practice and value innovation at every level. In the 1990s, we decided we wanted to engage a teen audience.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources. Weather forced the cancelation of ASAE's Tech10 conference , but in a matter of days, nptechies organized an alternative, the UnTech10. Read more posts on our blog. 2009 total mobile fundraising: $4 million. 2010 Haiti earthquake mobile fundraising: $30+ million.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Where does your organization sit in your community? Inspiration can come from an assortment of places, but to be connected to collaborative opportunities you need to have relationships across different organizations in your community. With all stakeholders, the program has the resources to drive their desired outcome on a large scale.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Don't miss a very special screening of Saving Philanthropy: Resources to Results. When I was a young teen, for example, my twin sister and a girlfriend would pass around a football during lunch hour. It just took me awhile to actually learn that lesson. Exclusive Screening of Saving Philanthropy. Click here to find out more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

million was raised to benefit Minnesota nonprofit organizations. In a 24-hour period, nearly 4,000 Minnesota nonprofit organizations benefited through donations, matching grants and prizes. In total, GiveMN has helped raise $46 million for nonprofit organizations across the state of Minnesota since launching in November 2009.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

" A 2011 university study similarly found that 62 percent of homeless teens had a phone and data plan and that they considered the device as important for them as food. HandUp is a social enterprise company that takes online donations via web or text for specific homeless people and delivers the help through partner organizations.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2019

Organizations need to determine how they fit into the transforming digital landscape and anticipate the changing expectations of their visitor and member base. Between the costs of labor, facility maintenance, and regular operations, organizations are fighting to keep their heads above water. That’s a huge disconnect!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

It's only natural that organizations embracing technology to achieve their missions might explore the potential of gaming for good. Byrd began by sharing some statistics to demonstrate the potential of gaming for social benefit organizations. Impact is possible when games pool the collective resources of humans working together.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2011

To begin with, the aforementioned high open rate applies to donor bases that might be otherwise hard to reach, such as teens and seniors. And is my organization eligible to create a campaign?). Check out Mobile Giving Foundation's list of organizations you can donate to using your mobile phone. via @C2give).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

All April long, we’ll provide your organization with training and resources to tell its story digitally. a Skokie Public Library program that provides specialized services, programs, and resources for children with special needs. Find out what else NetSquared was up to this spring in this roundup.

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