Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Whether you are considering a new fundraising and engagement CRM, advocacy tool, reengineered database, custom integration, CMS or back office system, a separate discovery is the BEST approach to ensuring success. Here are our top 3 reasons: 1. Discoveries Lower Risk & Cost.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 4, 2018

During my Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management (MNLM) studies, I gained an appreciation for volunteers and an interest in how volunteers can engage in advocacy. The terms advocacy and lobbying are generally used interchangeably to describe how nonprofits influence legislation and public policy. Talbert, M.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

Common subjects include strategic planning, communications, advocacy, and community needs assessments. . To meet needs, they co-fund professional development in areas like fundraising, strategic planning, facilitation, evaluation, racial equity work, marketing and communications, storytelling, and more. .

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

We encourage our smaller grantee partners to start by building strong relationships with their existing funders, who often can help facilitate introductions to other funders in their networks and may know about additional funding opportunities. Prioritizing women- and people of color-led grassroots organizations At the Ms.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

It encompasses activities such as community organizing, advocacy, and public service, empowering individuals to contribute to their communities. Networking and Collaboration: Foundations can serve as connectors, facilitating collaborations among their grantees and other community organizations.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

By dedicating just 120 hours per year, board members can make a substantial difference in the organization’s growth, advocacy, fundraising efforts, and overall success. Advocacy: Spreading the message Successful board members go beyond their boardroom roles by actively advocating for the nonprofit.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

These include your donation page, email sign-ups, advocacy forms, and any other features that generate or collect engagement data from site visitors. Check out our digital session on demand with Cornershop Creative about digital advocacy tactics and techniques to help you power your programs and purpose.

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EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2023

From our friends at Media Cause If you are an organization that does advocacy—particularly if you’re wondering how to grow your supporter base and build more people power to achieve your purpose—then this is the blog for you. What makes them the heroes here, and how can you lean into that?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2017

In January 2017, as the MobLab moved to expand its mission to serve the broader global progressive movement and become a stand alone entity, they commissioned the report to address these two questions: What would a globally connected, thriving capacity-building ecosystem for modern advocacy and campaigning look like?

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

Facilitate peer-to-peer fundraising. Facilitate peer-to-peer fundraising. To facilitate effective peer-to-peer fundraising: Reach out to supporters personally to invite them to participate. This type of giving combines the advantages of digital fundraising and word-of-mouth advocacy. Plan kickoff and wrapping up events.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Provide information about your organization’s advocacy efforts that people can get involved with, such as signing or sharing petitions or sharing their stories with elected officials. Facilitate peer-to-peer fundraising. Learn about the best practices for facilitating peer-to-peer fundraising. Giving in-kind gifts.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Sometimes, it requires taking a step back to gain perspective on all the different ways data storytelling can enhance advocacy efforts. Those can spark your audience's imagination to encourage examining relationships among and facilitate interacting with the data. Creating a Searchable Database. What are you trying to achieve?

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

Harold Grinspoon Foundation organizes many programs, including summer camp funding, facilitating end-of-life giving, and distributing over half a million educational books a month across 32 countries through the PJ Library.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2023

Women are drawn to an expanded definition of philanthropy, tapping into all their resources—not just money but also their time, expertise, advocacy, and networks—to support the causes they care about. Here are a few research-informed insights into how women approach generosity and how philanthropy can better engage with them.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Alternately, you might be thinking about building an advisory committee around advocacy. Oversight—Will the organization’s staff facilitate committee meetings, or will the committee elect a chair/co-chairs? For more on the role of advocacy in nonprofits, check out this article. ︎

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Collaborative reporting: Nonprofits can facilitate partnerships between different news organizations to pool resources, share content, and cover stories more effectively. Research and advocacy: Conduct research on the state of local journalism, produce reports, and advocate for policies that support the industry.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. A popular medium of choice, Facebook facilitates conversations and interactions among supporters in the comments section, allowing them to feel a sense of community virtually.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

No longer just inherent to explicitly tech-based conglomerates, tech fuels everything from banks and financial services to food-delivery services and traditional retail as it facilitates the rapid migration online to meet the needs of a world spending more time at home than ever before.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

We so often focus on learning from innovative online campaigns that we miss out on opportunities to integrate offline cause communities and grassroots advocacy. Building buzz and press for an advocacy action. Facilitating face-time and team building for your regional staff. Diverse Goals. Raising funds. Building local chapters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Grantees, Experts, and Partners at the end of the Brainerd Foundation’s 21st Century Advocacy Design Lab. Here’s what I learned about the facilitating design thinking processes: What Is A Design Lab? As part of its sunset strategy , the foundation is developing an initiative to support 21st Century Advocacy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Research, Hunger Free America. Emilio Tavarez is a Dominican immigrant, a social worker, and currently focused on policy advocacy to improve safety net programs such as SNAP, WIC, and school meals. Emilio Tavarez. Child Nutrition Programs Manager, Hunger Free America.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Co-development led to conceptualization of participation of people with disabilities in advocacy for legislative, policy and government program change as an impact—in and of itself—regardless of outcome. Think about the donor role as facilitator and the community as owner of the results.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Esther Press’s list of best Bible studies for women notes that these studies can facilitate collaboration and group discussions, making it a great way for you to get to know other team members’ values and perspectives. Plus, your ability to connect with students can help you tap into the volunteer power and advocacy of young people.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Although data can be used in advocacy and policy change processes, even the most rigorous data cannot achieve policy change without shifts in our understandings and the self and collective narratives around pressing issues. Change, of course, is only possible when we embrace both parts and whole—the notion of dialectic.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Your volunteer management system can facilitate more streamlined volunteer engagement and communication. This volunteer management system offers features like: Instant background checks to facilitate a speedy volunteer onboarding process and get volunteers up and running faster.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Across America, Hispanic and Latino organizations are leading the way in every realm, including advocacy, education, healthcare, and social services. Their work focuses on building a pipeline meant to serve and empower our community, consisting of three parts: civic engagement, issue advocacy, and leadership development.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If your nonprofit is stuck in rut or relying on a few big dollar donors or granting institutions for a majority of your funding, a grassroots fundraising or advocacy campaign might be just the answer you’re looking for. Here are eight expert tips to help make your nonprofit’s grassroots fundraising and advocacy campaigns more effective.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2022

The only ‘choice’ remaining is whether to facilitate agility, or to stand back and let opportunity pass us by. EMEA Nonprofit Advocacy & Fundraising CXO Strategic Industry Advisor at Salesforce.org. . Continued changes to fundraising and marketing, as in so many other spheres, is set to continue. About the Author. Jane Trenaman.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Suncoast Center The Suncoast Center is an organization that provides access to emotional wellness and trauma services, children’s advocacy, sexual assault services, and suicide prevention education to the Pinellas County community. Donate to support their mission here. Donate to support their mission here.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 8, 2020

The fundraising software facilitates tracking your donors, accepting online donations, creating social campaigns around your fundraising activities and more. Since its founding in 2001, the organization has based its advocacy work on the tenets of transparency, accuracy and independence from partisan forces and corporate influence.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

At Salesforce.org, we are proud to see how much of our community — whether it’s our employees, our partners, or the nonprofits we support — is jumping in through funding, advocacy, or volunteering. It is not a time to reflect, it is a time to act. No one individual, company, government agency, or nonprofit can go it alone.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2008

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

Strategic integration into children’s health advocacy. Support national partner Facebook chats, blog carnivals, and other networked advocacy activities. One of the successes was how most participants are learning to balance the strategic with the spontaneous of social media as described in this blog post. Written social media policy.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Are you a an online advocacy guru, a fundraiser, or grassroots organizer? This includes people who work in: Online Advocacy and Outreach. NonProfit 2.0 Then from midmorning forward, NonProfit 2.0 shifts into a full-on Unconference. Who is invited? Are you working in the nonprofit community? This event is for you! Grassroots Organizing.

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Classy

MAY 3, 2021

Savory’s mission to facilitate the large-scale regeneration of the world’s grasslands is fueled by the generous support of its donors, and recurring giving has become a crucial source of revenue in their goal to influence the management of 1 billion hectares by 2025. Full suite of advocacy materials. Annual meeting with Allan Savory.

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Neon CRM

MAY 12, 2023

Briefly remind members what you’ve offered them in the past year by mentioning: Successful events you’ve planned Community-building activities you’ve facilitated Services or opportunities you’ve offered After a quick jaunt down memory lane, your member should be able to fondly recall all they’ve gained after a year as a member of your organization.

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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. Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. Facilitation, Curriculum Development and Train the Trainers.

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