Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

Twive and Receive Reveals the Top 20 Most Generous Cities & Who Would Win In A Fight Between the Hulk and a Kitten | Razoo Media Room – "Julie Nations, the Executive Director of The Ellie Fund said “It’s been the best communications outreach program we’ve ever done. ."" Apply today!

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 2, 2013

My favorite new conference in 2012 was the National Arts Marketing Project in November. And so we came up with a job for a person who is part marketing/PR task-master, part journalist/media-maker, part community organizer. We made research and creative collaboration key parts of the job description.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Also, I have a heavy work load and this is a volunteer job for me. ” I did it because I want to participate, of course! I am assuming that behind this messaging lies a ladder of engagement and they are tracking what how bring people through it.

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NTEN

AUGUST 6, 2012

In 2012, our friends at Idealist.org surveyed over 1,000 U.S.-based based nonprofit organizations and 3,000 active job seekers on their experiences in the ongoing recession of 2012. Matt is the Founder and CEO of iGiveMore , a nonprofit that works to make online giving impacts visible through social media channels. and James L.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. While I lead Evaluation and Learning at The MasterCard Foundation, part of my job is to help us be transparent about what we are learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. But our jobs are getting harder. (2) The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. None of that will go away.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2015

When she was 14, Sejal founded the Elevator Project , an organization that aims to lift people out of poverty through apprenticeship, vocational training and job placement. She said she went to the Gen Z Conference because she wanted to cultivate the skills she’ll need to take the Elevator Project to a national scale.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Funders need to take an objective look at an organization’s readiness rather than waiting for the serial resurrection of Steve Jobs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. On to day #2!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Back in May 2012 we got the first announcements of a huge U.S. It is part of an ongoing national effort to bridge the digital divide in the United States. Commerce Department report, A Nation Online , we know the reality is very different. The project just had it's national launch fairly recently.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Seniors can often apply skills from their former jobs to a nonprofit. She is currently a student in the Master of Nonprofit Studies program at ASU, planning to graduate in December 2012. What We Learned (the Hard Way) about Supervising Volunteers: An Action Guide for Making Your Job Easier. Sources: ^ [1] Independent Sector.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

This was an increase over the 2012 growth rate and points to positive signs that giving in the United States is returning to pre-recession levels. compared to 2012. ” — Donna Orem CEO, National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS). Overall Giving Trends . Overall giving in 2013 grew 4.9% Online Giving Trends.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Nonprofit organizations are vital to the nation’s economic well-being and have nearly doubled in the last 30 years (National Center for Charitable Statistics, 2015). Another example is Goodwill, a nonprofit that sells merchandise to support its core function of finding jobs for hard-to-place individuals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

This year’s Academy Award winning film – Inside Job – is one of the most powerful descriptions of what went wrong leading up to the financial collapse of 2008. Every Memory Matters is expected to go live in January, 2012, when Granito is broadcast nationally on the PBS series POV.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

The program allows patrons to borrow the hotspots for up to a week, enabling them to search for jobs, access information on healthcare and benefits, conduct research, complete homework, view entertainment, and stay connected with family and friends. More Forward-Thinking Uses.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

century skills have been adopted throughout the Common Core State Standards Initiative by 45 states as of November 2012. Year Up, another national nonprofit, teachers business skills, tech training, and provides job connections to urban youth. According to the ALA report, 21 st. A United Front.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

I think Adora Svitak, a 16 year-old education activist, whose 2012 Ted Talk, “ What Adults Can Learn from Kids , has almost 4 million views said it best when describing the impact that these “kids” will have and why we should pay attention to them: “New generations grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

A mobile library was set up with Wi-Fi and computer access, staffed by people trained in social services, disaster relief, healthcare services, job services, and more. The school system had one of the worst high school dropout rates in the nation and a high level of crime per capita.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

They have new job titles, work someplace else, and in some cases, have new names! Please note that because the conversations take place over six years, some people's work and lives have changed. The way they're titled below is how they were listed at the time of the interview. Happy listening! Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt!

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

According to the 2017 RWR 30 released in March, revenue from the top Run, Walk and Cycling events are down 8% since 2012. This next example is Panda Nation from our friends at World Wildlife Fund. These program range from small local orgs to national multi-affiliated orgs. and extend upon traditional fundraising activities.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Derrick is the author of “Social Movements for Good: How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change” (2016) and co-author of the book “Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement” (2012). Derrick Feldmann. Achieve Agency. He is a regular contributor to Philanthropy News Digest and the Huffington Post IMPACT Channel.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

I think Adora Svitak, a 16 year-old education activist, whose 2012 Ted Talk, “ What Adults Can Learn from Kids , has almost 4 million views said it best when describing the impact that these “kids” will have and why we should pay attention to them: “New generations grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 12, 2013

My first gig as a peer-to-peer fundraiser was working on the MS Walks and MS 150 Bike Tour in the Houston office of the National MS Society. million raised for the 2012 event. The BP MS 150 has done a great job of recognizing and pampering their top 300 fundraisers. million for the 2000 event. million of the $17.6

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2022

Giving 150 local communities £1 million each with no strings attached: This is the leap of faith the National Lottery Community Fund took in 2012 when it established a nonprofit organisation called Local Trust to deliver Big Local, a programme that puts money directly into the hands of communities across the UK.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

charity: water , a nonprofit that brings clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations, is leading the way when it comes to redefining nonprofit marketing; they are exceptional at inbound marketing, focusing on creating powerful content to inspire people to join their cause.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

For the next 2012 Farm Bill, it's imperative that we all advocate for change, because that's where the dollars are allocated to different funding pots that support either corn products -- which are making us sick, type 2 diabetes and obesity -- or organic food, and young farmer and rancher programs. Was that the message I was trying to send?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

What is your current job at Facebook? In that role, I had the exciting opportunity to staff the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in 2011 and 2012, which was a hugely eye-opening experience. In 2012, the themes of inequality and the “forgotten one billion” permeated nearly every discussion about the global community.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2014

The best part of his job is getting to showcase Blackbaud’s amazing clients and the valuable work they do. . Best Interactive Campaign – Heifer International – Heifer International needed to develop a fundraising campaign that would stand out among others and engage donors during the busy 2012 holiday season.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

During the 2012 Obama Campaign, the online team continually tested and refined their communications efforts. SamaUSA helps low-income learn the skills necessary to gain access to online jobs. The SamaUSA team sought feedback from the participants all along the way, including after the program as they looked for jobs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Named one of TIME’s 50 Best Websites of 2012 , Outlook.com is Microsoft’s new Web-based email service. Re.vu :: re.vu.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

If you are looking for a new job or want to build or enhance your personal brand online, Re.vu Named one of TIME’s 50 Best Websites of 2012 , Outlook.com is Microsoft’s new Web-based email service. Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. Named one of TIME’s 50 Best Websites of 2012 , Outlook.com is Microsoft’s new Web-based email service.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. If you are looking for a new job or want to build or enhance your personal brand online, Re.vu Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. National MS Society :: @ MSSociety.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. If you are looking for a new job or want to build or enhance your personal brand online, Re.vu Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Interestingly, the third highest recipient is Achieving the Dream ($76 million), a nonprofit that supports a national network of community colleges to achieve sustainable institutional transformation for the betterment of students. Figures captured here reflect select funding from government agencies awarded since 2012. [3]Totals

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