Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. This means look first at foundations that are located in your city and state before searching across the country. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation. The Shubert Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Walking down the street yesterday, I ran into Diane Kaplan , President of the Rasmuson Foundation. Other posts about my Alaska visit; Postcard. Walking down the street yesterday, I ran into Diane Kaplan, President of the Rasmuson Foundation. Tags: Conferences alaska. Earthquiake.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Foundations and corporate philanthropy programs receive floods of applications for new grant opportunities. We’ll explore some foundational storytelling strategies for grant writing, broken into two categories: tactical and stylistic. Why Does Storytelling Matter for Grant Writers?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 28, 2022

She is also CEO of the Salesforce Foundation. Driving A Culture of Intrapreneurship SDG Panel. Ebony Beckwith is Salesforce’s Chief Business Officer and Chief of Staff to Marc Benioff.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River has shown literally millions of people, including policymakers, the need to protect places like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Alaska's Tongass Rainforest. A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups. Environmental Impact. Contributors presented across the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River has shown literally millions of people, including policymakers, the need to protect places like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Alaska's Tongass Rainforest. A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups. Environmental Impact. Contributors presented across the U.S.,

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Arts Alaska North America Photography 36

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

After she co-founded the Foundation For Friends of Nature in Bolivia, a million acres of natural habitat were put in to public trust. Places like TechSoup and the National Cristina Foundation put out the word that donated computers were badly needed in Louisiana, and they came by the truckload. They needed a capable person in charge.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

After 40 years in Alaska, we figure we can handle a few warm winters. Most of you already know about Glasspockets, a project of the Foundation Center. For the past nine years, my husband and I have spent the winter months in Baja, Mexico.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

He has developed award-winning strategies for more than 70 nonprofit organizations such as amfAR, African Wildlife Foundation, Covenant House, PetSmart Charities, and the Smithsonian Institution. Paul has more than fifteen years of multi-channel fundraising, direct mail, online advertising, web design, and email marketing experience.

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Channel Social Media Integration Wyoming 66

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Here are a few tried-and-true go-to items that will give your auction a solid foundation and appeal to all types of supporters. Popular destinations include the Caribbean, Alaska, and New Zealand. Classic live auction item ideas When you think of a live auction, there are probably several classic items that come to mind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

To make the games, Nick and Sheryl partnered with Games for Change, Zynga, Frima Studio, and a coalition of nonprofits, such as Room to Read, the Fistula Foundation, and more. Nearly 40 Alaska Native elders, storytellers, and community members contributed to the development of the game.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 18, 2006

The Iditarod is a famous long-distance race in which big burly yapping dogs tow a sled and driver across Alaska. The Idiotarod is kind of the same thing, but no sled and no dogs. Instead of a sled, teams pull a shopping cart (or carriage for you Southerners). And instead of dogs, it’s people pulling the cart.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2015

This reminded me of Margaret Wheatley, who was the keynote speaker at a conference in Alaska where I was doing a workshop a few years ago. I’ve done variations of this exercise as applied to emergence and collaboration in networks, most notably with Eugene Kim who lead a session at the Packard Foundation. (See

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NTEN

MARCH 4, 2011

Gavin Clabaugh, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation I walked up the aisle, hat down, eyes shadowed. They were poised to pounce, like master mousers at a rodent roundup. There was even what I call an HP "uglybook" -- a multicolored monstrosity in -- could it be? -- plaid.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Kellogg Foundation, was kind enough to tell me more about the Fund's work in the following e-interview. Kellogg Foundation angel Kyodo williams, Director, Seeds of Justice Fund What kind of projects is the Fund supporting and how are they selected? Who are the founding members?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2007

I caught up with him to learn more about his personal fundraising campaign: Why are you raising money for Make A Wish Foundation? A couple years ago the Make A Wish Foundation granted their wishes and sent them with their family to Disney World. I sold all my land at one point when I moved to Alaska. It has been pretty basic.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

But I also was director of a large family foundation. And I’ve just seen we range from Florida to Alaska, California, Indiana, New York, Canada. What it means is there are 100,000 grant-making foundations out there right now in the U.S. These are the private foundations that you can access, 100,000 of those.

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NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

On a late summer day in Alaska, a polar bear and her one year-old cub began swimming in search of sea ice to hunt for food… Nine days later, the polar bear's treacherous 427 mile swim ended when she found a thin sheet of sea ice. "When you're a starving child, it's nearly impossible to fight through a crowd of adults. Fund for UNICEF.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

They came from the favelas of Brazil, from Alaska, from the Bronx, immigrant women from the Bronx. What's interesting about the way the organization is shifting into this place of more of a foundation, and more of that team, and sustainability, is it's giving me the space to build in my own sustainability.

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Voice Global Saudi Arabia Journal 69

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

A final thing that we are doing is we have a fund from Rudolph Steiner Foundation, and we have convinced them this year, apparently--we pay them 10% interest--and we've convinced them that we'll pay them 5% interest and the other 5% will go to various developing countries so that we become part of the end of poverty, is the way we see it.

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