Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

About the expert: Amanda Ross is the owner of BrashBerry – creative web design and growth agency for Social Good and Nonprofit organizations that builds stuff their audience will love and inspires them to take action. She officially started her full time business in 2013, and has designed hundreds of digital and real products.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! If you haven't heard, during the month of April TechSoup is hosting our 4 th annual Digital Storytelling Challenge designed to inspire, educate, and empower nonprofits, libraries and social good organizations to tell their story through video and photos.

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Image courtesy of James Madison University. Design your template. By having the goal of your newsletter in mind, and all of your content in hand, you are ready to start designing your newsletter’s template. Writing, and sending, your nonprofit’s email newsletter takes creativity, precision strategy, and even a little finesse.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 31, 2012

You Can't Do That in Museums Camp - July 10-12, 2013. In July of 2013, the MAH will host our first You Can't Do That in Museums Camp (or better name to be suggested by you), inviting 80 creative people to collaborate on an experimental exhibition. Ze Frank Weekend - Jan 12-13, 2013. Loyalty Lab workshop - Jan 29, 2013.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation announced today that Lucy Bernholz will join the Foundation as a Visiting Scholar effective fall 2013 and through 2014. In 2011, Bernholz sold her consulting firm, Blueprint Research & Design, Inc. She will continue in this role in addition to her work with the Packard Foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. Thus, for 2013, please: 1) Ask for a raise. In 2013, I am focused on changing that.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 26, 2012

posted by Leslie Beecher , Instructional Designer. Over the past four years, I have worked as an instructional designer in the for-profit education world and am excited to have transitioned into the nonprofit sector. While at University of Phoenix, I specialized in the development of faculty workshops for our online faculty members.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. Ginny's Pick: Environmental Mobile App of the Month in Honor of Earth Day 2013. Accessibility.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. And how will changing technology impact tactile design, production and use? We’d love to meet you there!

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Last week, as part of my museum's year-long Loyalty Lab project , we hosted a workshop for Bay Area museum professionals with special guests Ian Kizu-Blair and Sam Lavigne of the game design firm Situate. Ian and Sam design real-world games that encourage people to engage in ordinary environments in extraordinary ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

I facilitated two programs for grantees of the Packard Foundation based on my book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit and designed and currently facilitating a peer learning exchange for the Knight Foundation for its community foundation partners that are hosting Giving Days. Year in Review.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2017

One study has found that 47 percent of US jobs are at high risk of automation (Frey and Osborne, 2013). Alternatively, use of disruptive technology could fundamentally alter the design of a program, allowing the nonprofit to complete mission activities in a way which they could not do without this technology. Norton & Company.

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Achieve

MAY 24, 2014

They all have talked about how their parents gave them a computer when they were little, how they had opportunities to learn programming on computer mainframes at their local university, or how they landed a summer internship at a technology company. He’s one of Crain’s “40 Under 40” for 2013 (along with his co-founder, Neal Sales-Griffin).

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

Amanda Siegal is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Siegal is professional creative who produces spaces for people to connect with each other and God in meaningful ways through music, drama, dance, design, and technology.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 9, 2019

Hurst encourages rethinking job designs to provide employees with opportunities to grow and be challenged in new ways. Kristin Harvey is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

While a large portion of this wealth will be designated for charitable giving, the people who will inherit this wealth—and direct the charitable giving—are relatively small in number. References: NextGenDonors: Respecting Legacy, Revolutionizing Philanthropy (2013). The Johnson Center at Grand Valley State University and 21/64.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

Facilitator for Learning Network: Most of my work is designing and delivering capacity building projects for nonprofits literally all over the world and here in the US. In addition, I presented a webinar on training design and facilitated a session on nonprofit technology training design at NTC. Year in Review.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

The neuroscientists at the Gazzaley Lab at University of California, San Francisco, have shown that games can improve our cognitive function. Don’t run to play Mario just yet though — the game has to be specially designed to fill in lapses in brain activity from the start! Social Impact Through Digital Games.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2013

Next Thursday, we''re holding a webinar that will dive into the key findings from the 2013 Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study – to indicate where your organization''s performance stacks up in relation to your peers, as well as what you can be doing better to speed your journey to online success.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Our nonprofit 50l(c)(3) child advocacy agency survived the Great Recession of 2008-2013. Social media and design abilities using email marketing became a priority. Best of luck and hard work to all in 2013. Put out a mailing to past donors, create a marketing campaign and yet another fundraiser. (A to continue.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

“Appreciate, Engage and Retain Your Supporters” TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH, 2013 at 2PM ET. in Finance and Strategic Marketing from San Diego State University. Amy received an MBA from The George Washington University and a B.S. from Cornell University. Fresh ideas on how to retain donors. He received a B.A.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. L3Cs were specifically designed to help social entrepreneurs raise capital from a much broader range of investors. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

The session was pretty successful, in that the Committee called for an extraordinary general assembly meeting in December with the aim of calling a diplomatic conference to finalize the Treaty for the Visually Impaired in June 2013. The rest of this post looks at this draft treaty in its current form.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 26, 2019

The largest portion of these grants and contracts, according to an Urban Institute 2013 study , is received by Social Service organizations. Recommended reserve guidelines include having liquid, unrestricted, board-designated funds that can cover 3-6 months of operating expenses.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

CITEworld recently reported that researchers at the University of Southern California and other universities are experimenting with bacteria with names like geobacter and shewanella that conduct electricity. It’s based on a kind of temporary tattoo that was originally designed check patients’ lactate levels.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2014

At the 2013 American Alliance of Museums annual conference, a group of exhibition designers explored authenticity in a session called Is it Real? Cognitive scientists at Yale and University of Chicago researched how people perceive "identity continuity" of an artwork when reproduced. design exhibition research storytelling'

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2017

The attack has hit businesses, universities, and hospitals so far. Ransomware became famous as a tool of cybercrime in 2013 with the infamous Cryptolocker attacks. This type of protection is designed to catch cyberattacks before they infect your IT system. We thought we'd explain a bit how you can protect your office.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I also designed and facilitated a six month peer learning cohort with colleague Stephanie Rudat. I also facilitated several design labs with nonprofits as part of the research for the Happy Healthy Nonprofit at the Alliance for Nonprofit Management and the National Arts Marketing Project.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In case you haven''t already grabbed a copy of Kivi Leroux Miller ''s new book, A Communications Map for Engaging Your Community, Becoming a Favorite Cause, and Raising More Money , it will guide you through designing and implementing a content marketing strategy that will bring in supporters. Check out their work at [link].

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In 2013, the Food Bank partnered with the University of Arizona’s Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health to begin the measurement process. The garden program leaders are therefore collecting deeper data to measure the real impact of the gardens. Learn more about our Social Impact Measurement Certificate.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

We will be displaying products created by the online community, creating a process for ongoing online and onsite collaboration, and providing a gathering space for people connected to each other through Ze's digital universe. The exhibition will run from December 14, 2012 to March 4 of 2013.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Michigan State University's list of service clubs and civic organizations that provide funding. Teespring offers consultation services to help organizations with shirt design, marketing strategy, and account management. GiftWorks is fundraising and donor management software specially designed for nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2017

The Philanthropy Outlook from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy projects a 3.6 The 2016 Giving In Numbers report from the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy found that corporate giving teams are growing in both size (a 3 percent in increase since 2013) and prominence. Even better news?

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

But this is a social media platform designed to be all about you. As of June 2013, there were 70 million users, and 30 percent of those were active. How it works for nonprofits: In the age where content marketing is everything, use this as a platform to publish your work to the universe. Basically, About.me

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

launched in August 2013 when they became available to app developers for $1,500 – by invitation only. Google is partnering with eyeglass designers like Warby Parker and Ray-Ban to address this. It was developed at Singularity University and uses technology from the NASA Mars Rover project. Wearables for Good.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

Studies done by Dunham+Company in both 2013 and 2018 reveal that even many leading nonprofit organizations have struggled to implement common best practices. In many cases, we are not dealing with unknowable or unsolvable mysteries of the online giving universe. Sadly, that is not the case.

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Forum One

MAY 25, 2022

The Vega Awards acknowledge those who create and continually expand the digital universe. Forum One transformed Truman.gov into a streamlined design that is tailored to each of Truman’s main audience groups: scholars, candidates, and faculty representatives. Our design aimed to bring the human element of the humanities into focus.

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