sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. However, in recent years, there has been a growing recognition that foundations possess the potential to offer more than just monetary resources.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2022

He reminds us that he founded the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000 along with his former wife—philanthropist and businesswoman Melinda French Gates —to ensure that every person has the chance to live a healthy and productive life. How is the foundation going to respond to this moment in time? It’s an ambitious goal.

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

The growing alarm to take action is often muted by the enormity of the challenge and the lack of specificity over just what to do. Foundation funding for climate-related grantmaking increased 25% between 2020 and 2021. The post Is climate change action the new face of natural disaster relief? M1 Buses on Madison Av.

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Charity Village

MAY 11, 2023

The Lawson Foundation released a new resource, Navigating Program Evaluation: A Practical Guide for Youth Leaders, designed for leaders who strive to make an impact in their communities.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In the past, many foundations viewed collaboration as a speed bump. But at a time when many foundations are looking for creative ways to address the overlapping crises of COVID-19, racial injustice, and climate change, they are viewing collaboration much differently. When foundations collaborate, the benefits are clear.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Your website is the foundation upon which your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns are built. How well your nonprofit’s email and social media campaigns perform depends upon how well your website communicates your mission and programs and whether it is optimized to capture leads and inspire action.

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Candid

MAY 19, 2021

Reprinted from The Atlanta Women’s Foundation. According to the same Kaiser Family Foundation report, forty-seven percent of women have reported symptoms of anxiety and/or depressive disorder compared to 38 percent of men in December 2020. Foundation. Bulow Campbell Foundation. Woodruff Foundation. 11,331,603.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 26, 2023

This is an unparalleled opportunity to collaborate, engage, and learn from national and local speakers, executive directors, funders, sports foundations, and educators through curated thought-leadership sessions with action items for nonprofits’ success in today’s world.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

8 Fiscal Year-End Donor Retention Action Strategies + Practical Tips. Identify potential foundation and business funders. . TIP: Make it as easy as possible for leaders to review your business and foundation prospect lists. There’s nothing more important to your bottom line and long-term sustainability than donor retention.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

This post describes actions you can take to implement the findings of Bloomerang’s 2023 Fundraising Planning and Climate Report. Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. Let’s move to specific actions based on the developmental stage of your fundraising program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2022

A extensive job board and career resource center for nonprofit professionals and foundation executives. 3) Foundation List :: foundationlist.org. Positions actively posted and recruited for on Foundation List include part-time and full-time positions from executive to entry-level. 2) FlexJobs :: flexjobs.com/nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 19, 2023

Job Seekers 1) Chronicle of Philanthropy :: jobs.philanthropy.com A extensive job board and career resource center for nonprofit professionals and foundation executives. nonprofits, foundations, and institutions of higher education. nonprofits, foundations, and institutions of higher education.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 19, 2021

Grantmaking foundations have the financial resources that nonprofit organizations need to accomplish their work. Nonprofit organizations are doing the work essential to further the grantmaking foundation’s mission. Grantmaking practices are important to grantmaking foundations. Clearly define the foundation’s mission.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

When a door closes, a window opens… at least that’s how it seemed to the BHcare Foundation team! BHcare Foundation provides a comprehensive and integrated system of care for adults, children, and families who are struggling with mental health issues, substance use issues, or domestic violence. “A The Outcome.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 21, 2021

A extensive job board and career resource center for nonprofit professionals and foundation executives. 2) Foundation List :: foundationlist.org. Positions actively posted and recruited for on Foundation List include part-time and full-time positions from executive to entry-level. Job Seekers.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 13, 2021

For the past few years, the Fiver Children’s Foundation has used CauseVox to grow their fundraising efforts. Whether you have a #GivingTuesday strategy in the works or you’re starting fresh, check out some #GivingTuesday insights gleaned from The Fiver’s Children Foundation. About The Fiver Children’s Foundation. Ask In-Person.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The term “call to action” (CTA) is used multiple times in the list. A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Create a list of donors who have not donated in 18 months and invite them to participate in some calls to action (CTAs).

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2010

I have followed the development of Social Actions over the last few years and really believe in the work that Peter, Christine and the community have done to shape a collaborative, open tool that benefits so many people and organizations in all kinds of ways. Social Actions Transition: Request for Letters of Interest.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I’ve followed and supported the work of Peter Deitz and Social Actions ever since hearing about his passion and ideas a few years ago. Let’s start at the beginning: What is Social Actions and where does the API come in? The Social Actions project began in 2006. Earlier this week, I got ahold of Peter to get the full scoop!

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Everyaction

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Created in 1998, the United Nations Foundation links the United Nations' work with others around the world, helping the UN address a range of global issues, including climate change, global health, women’s empowerment, peace and security, poverty eradication, and more. What does the United Nations Foundation do?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2020

Idealist connect Idealists—people who want to do good—with employment and volunteer opportunities for action all over the world. 10) Foundation List (US) :: foundationlist.org. Positions actively posted and recruited for on Foundation List include part-time and full-time positions from executive to entry level.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Learning in Public Challenges and Actions – guest post by Annie Hernandez. I went to the Learning in Public session expecting to hear that the process the Packard Foundation used to evaluate their capacity building work was wildly successful. While it all was synthesized, we did not use every piece of data collected.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

Lesson #1: Design an action and invitation that’s doable and interesting – while focused on your goal. Her birthday wish is to raise money for the Sharing Foundation using Causes and we think we could help her crush her goal of sending 53 Cambodian children to school by raising $530. Hi friends-.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The report tracks philanthropic giving across sectors and geographies and highlights funding gaps for climate action. After record giving in 2021, philanthropic funding to slow climate change was stagnant from 2021 and 2022, according to the 2023 Funding Trends Report.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

Meyer Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Oregon, USA, that has a pioneering spirit and is always up to something new, different, and meaningful – plus it is quite near to my heart. Meyer Memorial Trust is the largest private foundation in Oregon, established from Fred G. Meyer’s personal estate. the retail enterprise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited to participate in a meeting organized by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation called “ Advancing Social Media Measurement for Foundations.” Our foundation is viewed a valuable information source. Our foundation is viewed as transparent. Elizabeth R.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Elton John AIDS Foundation. Urgent Action Fund. Prism Foundation. Pride Foundation. PFund Foundation. Horizons Foundation. The Vermont Community Foundation. The New York Women’s Foundation. Stonewall Community Foundation. New York Foundation. Maine Community Foundation.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed, according to a press release by the MacArthur Foundation. In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.”

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2021

Today’s Q&A is with Alicia Dicks, President & CEO of The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties. Q: What led you to working at a community foundation? Q: What accomplishment are you most proud of as the President & CEO of The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2020

1) Action Button :: actionbutton.org. Built for publishers that produce a lot of content, Action Button is a widget that features “Donate” buttons (as well as Tweet, Call, Pledge buttons) directly inside trending articles published by their partners. 2) Bots for Charity :: botsforcharity.com. 3) GiveTrack :: givetrack.org.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The Education Foundation of Lake County’s story begins here. The Education Foundation of Lake County realized this when they adopted Bloomerang. Synergy in action: The combined force of CRM and fundraising The real power of CRM systems and fundraising platforms becomes apparent when they’re tightly integrated.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 21, 2009

Enjoyed my day in Berkeley yesterday at the Craigslist Foundation Bootcamp 2009. They had more than 1000 folks show up to talk about service, nonprofits and social action. Posted the best 30 or so on Flickr : got some great ones of Steve Wright of the Salesforce Foundation. I took a lot of pictures, but not that many turned out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Why Haven’t Foundations Responded to the Newtown Shootings? Foundations need to develop a capacity to respond more quickly and aggressively to the great challenges of our day. Average citizens are now able to assemble immediately in massive numbers to demand action and to make financial contributions to secure those actions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

By Rosie Powers , a Strategist at Mission Minded —a branding firm that works exclusively with nonprofits, foundations, and independent schools. If you are incorporating new ideas into this year’s fundraising efforts, use this data to make some predictions about how you can best motivate your audiences into action. 2) Review Your Goals.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 14, 2022

Once the plan was approved, the ideal next step was a Byte Action Plan , which allowed our marketing team to create the foundational online marketing elements like social accounts, Google My Business, and Bing listings. We used their business plan and goals to create a Strategic Marketing Plan.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 3, 2009

Social Actions , a nonprofit organizaiton designed to make it easy for you to make a difference by connecting you with actions and opportunities from across the world and across the web. Who: You can see who is attending in the Facebook Event or the Social Actions Event page. Featured Guests : Zak Greant , Mozilla Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2013

I will summarize the top takeaways and the call to action: Nonprofits and the people who work for them have to loose their fear of taking risks and that opens us up to fail and improve. This means front loading failure as well as doing “after action reviews.” npfail #13ntcbets. Shari (@silsen) April 13, 2013.

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