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Research Friday: Human Capital Performance Bonds. What are they? How do they work?

ASU Lodestar Center

The past decade has been rife with ideas on how to scale up successful nonprofit organizations. i As I discussed in my last blog post , with SIBs, money is paid up front to a nonprofit organization, which in return commits to predetermined benchmarks. But what if the nonprofit organization was to assume the risk?

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Greater Washington Give to the Max Day Training Event

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some tips to build capacity and benefiting from a fundraising contest: Get organized both online and offline. Some wisdom from DC Nonprofits: JoesMovement : Joe’s Movement Emporium is the community performing arts center of World Arts Focus, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that was launched in 1992. Designate a cheer leader.

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SAP Gives Back

Tech Soup

Their business intelligence products let organizations create interactive reports and presentations, while their cloud-based tools help enable group decision making. See how organizations like yours are benefiting from their donated products and services. Tech for Good.

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Our Museum: Extraordinary Resources on How Museums and Galleries Become Participatory Places

Museum 2.0

In its first five years, Our Museum yielded real change at twelve diverse UK organizations. Dr. Bernadette Peters' provocative 2011 report, Whose Cake is it Anyway? And in several cases, the projects constituted "empowerment lite" for participants rather than true collaboration, co-creation, or transformation.

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Creating Learning Experiences That Connect, Inspire, and Engage

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. We will use the time to debrief and experiment with a few of these techniques — some of which would have been modeled during the conference. I’ve also done this with groups of organizations who have collectively created their network maps on the wall.

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The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands: Book Giveaway Winners Announced

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A crisp brand meaning should be the filter for decision making internally as well as externally, especially regarding the building of community around the organization’s cause, partnerships, communications and revenue generation. The winners of the contest, and their entries, are: · Entoure , Sarah Allen. “My Mobilizing 1 million people!

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Girls' Night Out with a Twist: Dining for Women and the Power of Giving Circles

Have Fun - Do Good

Dining for Women is a seven-year-old organization that facilitates a network of 130 giving circles across the country. Over the past three years, the organization has grown and added a bunch of exciting new programs, so I asked her back to the Big Vision Podcast to talk about them. It's basically the power of collective giving.

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