Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This resulted in a review of TCE’s grantmaking policies that may have inadvertently disadvantaged and disqualified smaller budget organizations, many of which were BIPOC-led. It’s important and possible to collect data from groups operating under a fiscal sponsor.

Demographics 116

Demographics Lesson Action Data 116

Candid

APRIL 23, 2024

Donors establish their own funds at a sponsoring organization (such as a community foundation) and can recommend grants from those funds at any time. Endowed DAFs are set up as permanent funds with a principal balance that remains in place; grants are made from the income generated by the invested assets, subject to a spending policy.

Grant 59

Grant Foundation Fund Community 59

Kindful

JUNE 3, 2021

Imagine getting a new $100,000 sponsor and finding out the next day they expect access to your membership and mailing list. What other types of nonprofits do they sponsor? The Council of Nonprofits boasts a treasure trove of free sample gift acceptance policies. How can you avoid a nightmare like that? Economic benefit?

Support 91

Support Sponsor Gift Benefit 91

Candid

MAY 18, 2023

The bolded “Sponsored” icons listed above the top few search results are examples of Google Ads in action. In fact, every time someone uses Google to search for information, both sponsored ads and organic website listings will appear.

Google 98

Google Grant Search United States 98

sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

For instance, a well-connected, extroverted donor might like the opportunity to sponsor a lecture series or a group tour. There are short-term outcomes (cleaner beaches, better access to childcare); intermediate outcomes (boosting awareness, changing policies); and long-term outcomes (preserving the environment, improving society).

Measure 91

Measure Help Analysis Metrics 91

NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2022

We will work with course faculty to support and ensure that all courses help participants make the direct connections between equitable outcomes or priorities and the course topic as we see more opportunities for supporting folks in using technology as an internal leverage point for advancing equitable policies or processes in their organizations.

Community 88

Community NTC Sponsor NTEN 88

NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

We suggest using this report in tandem with the Equity Guide for Nonprofit Technology to ensure that as you make changes and improvements to your policies and processes as a team, you do so with equity at the center of that work. Thank you to our partner Unit4 , for sponsoring this report. To download this report, either log in ….

Report 68

Report Technology NTEN Newsletter 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

When I was in Minnesota, one of the questions I got was about blogging and social networking policies. Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Do any nonprofits have a formal blogging policy?

Social Network 74

Social Network Policy Examples Network 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Note from Beth: The crowdfunding industry has sponsored legislation in California to clarify what is legally permissible. CalNonprofits anticipates more state and federal policy efforts to emerge as this industry and these practices mature and has released this Open Letter to Crowdfunding Platforms. … Read More

California 99

California Companies Associations Open 99

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Many boards have policies requiring the full board (or each member individually) to hit a fundraising goal and this worksheet helps get them organized and on a path to success. Community foundations sponsor many donor-advised funds (DAFs) which are like mini-foundations but they are not public. Cultivation.

Fundraising 344

Fundraising Mail Law Donation 344

sgEngage

JULY 19, 2021

Which departments regularly sponsor outside nonprofits? Create a philanthropic support policy. This policy will serve you well for future grant programs. A good policy is necessary, but not sufficient. These steps needn’t be sequential; in fact, there is a benefit to parallel-processing them. Explore the status quo.

Platform 94

Platform Grant Policy Benefit 94

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Board members also contribute personally, adhering to a “Give & Get Policy,” sponsoring gala tables worth $2,000, and making substantial annual donations. The arts are not a luxury; they are a necessity. They tell people’s stories, they help them be seen, and create community.

Texas 88

Texas Arts Culture Challenge 88

Candid

JUNE 25, 2021

Sponsored by an anonymous donor, the challenge sought an "impactful, feasible, scalable, and durable" solution that cuts U.S. Lever for Change , an affiliate of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , has announced the Renewable Thermal Collaborative (RTC) as the winner of the $10 million 2030 Climate Challenge.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Challenge Industry Proposal 52

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Especially look for people with experience getting event sponsors, as this is the key to putting on an event that brings in money! Plan at least six months out to give yourself enough time to work and to allow time to nail down sponsors. If you can find sponsors to cover all your expenses, you’ll make $7,000.

Guide 59

Guide Sponsor Volunteer Money 59

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2022

When you reach out to any of these individuals, make sure you have a concrete donation acceptance policy as a part of your auction rules. In addition to combing through your CRM for potential donors for your auction, you should also ask any corporate sponsors if they’d be willing to make in-kind donations to the event.

Search 72

Search Colorado Sponsor Donation 72

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Consider whether your community has a wide range of potential giving sources willing to help out, including individual donors , corporate sponsors, foundations, and government agencies. Describe how your nonprofit will handle a breach of the policy, such as disciplinary actions or removal of the individual from their position.

Nonprofit 81

Nonprofit Files Policy Software 81

Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

Political organizations: Political nonprofits engage in advocacy, lobbying, and political activities to influence legislation and public policy. 501(c)(26) : State-sponsored organizations providing health coverage for high-risk individuals are covered under this tax-exemption.

Guide 52

Guide Nonprofit Associations Files 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2018

Employee Programs Presentation opportunities at new employee orientations Planning committees for holiday parties and other events Employee referral programs and rewards Flexible schedule Work from home Tuition reimbursement Internal training programs Mentoring programs Internal input groups Career day or fairs Fund-raising walks, and other volunteer (..)

Mentoring 40

Mentoring Interview Sponsor Policy 40

Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

I distinctly remember one blue ribbon panel of policy elites in which the secretary of the sponsoring organization, who came from Brazil’s historically discriminated Northeast, looked at Franklin Thomas and Susan Beresford, and said: “Do you mean to tell me that man and that woman are the two most powerful people in the Ford Foundation?

Brazil 122

Brazil South Africa Foundation Classes 122

Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

These can include: “Give-get” policies in which board members are asked to be responsible for sourcing a specific amount of money from themselves, other donors, and/or sponsors. Nonprofits take a variety of approaches to board member contributions during capital campaigns.

Campaign 75

Campaign Giving Pledge Gift 75

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

A lot of my to-do’s for next year regard sharing more of the amazing media assets we receive from HQ staffers who travel to the field, engaging our supporters by encouraging them to share their stories of sponsoring a woman through our programs and improving the way we share information about policy issues and current events.

Social Media 211

Social Media International Interview Examples 211

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

At least three nonprofit groups — Students for Sensible Drug Policy , the Marijuana Policy Project and an anti-abortion group, Justice for All — say they believe that Chase disqualified them over concerns about associating its name with their missions. Closed Pool of Contestants: The contest sponsor hand picks the charities.

Contest 121

Contest Charity Facebook Giving 121

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

When planning your event, you’ll most likely be working with vendors for tents, sponsor signage, logistical signage, food, and more. Other things to think about include cancellation policies, last minute venue or date changes, and what their deposit policy is like. Don’t forget the weather report.

Personal 52

Personal Sponsor Virtual Volunteer 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Employee Programs Presentation opportunities at new employee orientations Planning committees for holiday parties and other events Employee referral programs and rewards Flexible schedule Work from home Tuition reimbursement Internal training programs Mentoring programs Internal input groups Career day or fairs Fund-raising walks, and other volunteer (..)

Program 40

Program Ideas Mentoring Interview 40

Media Cause

MARCH 8, 2021

We launched RiseUP last year because we saw, and believed, that there weren’t enough opportunities out there for diverse, talented, and ambitious folx—regardless of background, education, or experience—to get their feet in the door of the marketing, advertising, and nonprofit industries. There’s always a catch, right?

Industry 69

Industry Change Mentoring Application 69

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Sponsored by Network for Good. Developing a donor-centric gift acknowledgment policy is key to ensuring that our donors feel appreciated and our board members are excited about fundraising—a win-win for any organization! What is your gift acknowledgment policy? Is it part of a larger, more encompassing thank you policy?

Attitude 64

Attitude Create Gift Childhood 64

Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

As I share with my clients, a “system” is like a 3-legged stool; it has one leg of software, hardware and support, a second leg or infrastructure of resource budget, policies and procedures, management commitment, etc. And when you install a new system (software, hardware, policies & procedures, training, etc.)

Database 181

Database ROI Donor Listserv 181

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2018

We met internally with the communications team, but then also with Policy and Partnerships. We’re going to be working with departments across the organization to create content, instead of just reporting out from a policy or movement perspective. The silo-busting is beginning with the planning process. “We

Story 103

Story Storytelling Digital Nonprofit 103

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Human Rights Program policies: what are contingency/crisis plans for our staff? Benetech Labs: what are our intellectual property policies on Labs projects if we host projects proposed by third parties? Will we act as a fiscal sponsor, something we’ve avoided to date? when we bring them to developing world countries.

United States 134

United States Library Copyright License 134

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Sponsored by the Public Interest Registry and researched by Nonprofit Tech for Good, the report summarizes donor data across six continents about how online and mobile technology effects giving. Arts and culture (2%), peace and nonviolence (1%), and research and public policy (1%) are the least donated to causes.

Global 246

Global South America Trend Giving 246

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

A thought leader in the intersection of philanthropy, law, policy, and technology, Bernholz writes about the business of giving in books, articles, and her award-winning blog, Philanthropy2173.com. She will continue in this role in addition to her work with the Packard Foundation.

Foundation 100

Foundation Philanthropy Literacy Law 100

Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

That's where telework policies come in. Get Started with These Tips and Sample Telework Policies. " It is simple and short, and may be all you need to start crafting a policy. Tina Nacrelli's Telecommuting Policy Development — Top Ten Tips is also a good starting place. Benefits of Telework.

Work 36

Work Management People Policy 36

sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

provides federal incentives and policy support to encourage workforce development. Meet with alums in those sought-after fields and ask them to sponsor students who want to pursue similar careers. For example, the U.S. Promote those partnerships.

Education 80

Education Student Award University 80

Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For example, if a business notices that many of its employees donate to the same cause, it can reach out to that organization and offer to sponsor their next fundraising event. For example, a nonprofit may be looking for a business to sponsor its upcoming auction in the amount of $15,000. Increased exposure.

Guide 52

Guide Giving Grant Gift 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

As a founding sponsor of UpLink , Salesforce is helping connect more than 50,000 ecopreneurs around the world as they develop the next generation of climate solutions and accelerate progress on the UN SDGs. Businesses need to show that leadership already exists and push forward on implementation.

Action 72

Action Technology New York South Africa 72

Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

A corporate sponsorship usually involves a sponsor supporting an event, donating auction items, or giving a monetary gift to help you meet a fundraising goal. But why not ask your corporate sponsors to introduce you to potential volunteers or volunteer themselves? Get sponsors involved in event committees.

Volunteer 98

Volunteer Strategy Guide Local 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

At least three nonprofit groups — Students for Sensible Drug Policy , the Marijuana Policy Project and an anti-abortion group, Justice for All — say they believe that Chase disqualified them over concerns about associating its name with their missions. A leader board can also keeps the sponsor honest.

Contest 104

Contest Learning Lesson Sponsor 104