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10 Tips for Better Grant Management Processes

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Tammy Knapp, CFO of National Math and Science Initiative , says, “I want people to understand the rationale, because then they can join us on this journey where we’re trying to improve what we’re doing.” Learn the language and history. Adopt a robust fund accounting system. The OMB’s Uniform Guidance (i.e.,

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Mary Robinson

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Thanks to being a Skoll Award winner, I am frequently blessed with the opportunity to hear from the world’s most inspiring leaders. The first was the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals by the United Nations. She saw this incredible combination as a watershed moment in global history.

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Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

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Academy Award-winning actor and political activist Jane Fonda, youth organizers and climate activists also joined the conversation and shared ways to drive meaningful climate action at scale. . When the pandemic hit, BGCA quickly realized they needed to rethink their entire service delivery model in order to continue making an impact.

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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Since its adoption at the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, the Declaration has become a universal standard for the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide. We’re honored to support the process towards justice and accountability at this critical time in Guatemala’s history. and the European Union.

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

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Charge admission and screen popular movies, or theme it around the Academy Awards by screening some of the 2024 nominees. You can also set up an adoption table for household pets to find new homes! You can provide a traditional Mexican feast and entertainment while educating your community on the history of Cinco de Mayo.

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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

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2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. Miles Orkin, National Director for Mobile and Web forAmerican Cancer Society Fundraising Focus: Mobile. Learn more below, and RSVP today to reserve your space. Over and over again.

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Jon Husband, Guest Post: The New Realities of Engagement – Stories That Drive Action Planning and Implementation

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But for now, it is only the Innovators and the Early Adopters who accept it. History reminds us that paradigm shifts of this nature are not accepted by simply telling the facts. Execution : To bridge the “Chasm” from Innovators and Early Adopters to Early Majority we have to create a critical mass of story from our stations.

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