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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Read on to learn about the origins of National Native American Heritage Month, how you can celebrate, and what nonprofits you can support this November. Elliott-High Eagle, a Cherokee Indian, created the first official week of awareness and recognition for American Indian and Alaska natives in October 1976. President Gerald R.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

Leaders at companies, global brands, nonprofits, and everyone in between are asking that important question: what is a purpose-driven company? For example, at the heart of Alaska Airlines is a sense of stewardship for the people and places it serves. Surprisingly, that can be good news for a company’s nonprofit partners.

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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. Nonprofit organizations working to improve the well-being of residents of Middle Tennessee* are eligible and are encouraged to apply for a discretionary grant. Areas served: Alaska.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2017

Nonprofit Audit 101: A Guide to The Fundamentals and More is a quick guide for nonprofit finance leaders and executive leaders, providing key fundamentals and know-how, first class best practices, and insight into how to optimize the nonprofit audit process at your organization.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2017

Nonprofit Audit 101: A Guide to The Fundamentals and More is a quick guide for nonprofit finance leaders and executive leaders, providing key fundamentals and know-how, first class best practices, and insight into how to optimize the nonprofit audit process at your organization. Common misconceptions. Three stages of an audit.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 20, 2019

posted by Jordyn Shafer-Frie Fall 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. The nonprofit sector is in a delicate and unique position compared to the for-profit sector. Can you imagine if nonprofit organizations were able to operate this way? Needless to say, the nonprofit sector doesn’t operate that way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

I was lucky enough to spend my last afternoon in Alaska driving to Talkeetna with Aliza Sherman who lives in Alaska who I’ve known since 1995 and with Cassandra Stalzer my host! I love the framework she created for identifying and cultivating Super Fans on Facebook. Ladder of Love on Facebook.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 29, 2013

I recently completed a nonprofit internship, and it was a very difficult and challenging experience. My internship took place at Fairbanks Youth Advocates in Fairbanks, Alaska. I was in Alaska for the summer as an AmeriCorps Summer Crew Leader. There weren’t many options in Alaska, so I had to expand my search.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2015

I am excited to announce that I am working on my next book, tentatively titled “The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout.” I’m honored to be co-authoring this book with Aliza Sherman to be published in 2017 by Wiley. Aliza was focused mostly in business sector, while I was focused on nonprofits.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Successful nonprofits know that humans respond to stories. Whether it’s an emailed donation appeal, social media post, or old-school flyer on a bulletin board, the best nonprofit communications help your audience relate to and position themselves within your mission’s story. Why Does Storytelling Matter for Grant Writers?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 28, 2022

Participants also stopped along the walk to talk about the Davos Codes program and its Climate Action Lab ; the specific impacts these programs have had, such as new plastic recycling laws and bans on fireworks; and taking the program global to San Francisco, Tokyo, and Bangalore.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

This year the award went to Nancy Jo Craig who runs the nonprofit Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A short time after she took over a small troubled computer refurbishment nonprofit - hurricane Katrina hit. They came from Alaska, from ad agencies on Madison Avenue, from everywhere.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 7, 2016

The process of starting a nonprofit requires a fair amount of savvy and know-how. ” One of the biggest question marks comes up when it’s time to calculate the cost of your nonprofit. Alaska business license: $50. Alaska charitable registration: $40. Check it out below. Name reservation: $28. Incorporation: $50.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. 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.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. 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.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2014

On December 17, TechSoup hosted a SoupChat for nonprofits and libraries looking for more information on website design and hosting. Still, some skill is required, and many libraries and nonprofits take this to heart, having limited capacity if something goes horribly wrong. An example of a nonprofit website using WordPress.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Live auctions are exciting, fast-paced nonprofit events that can bring in a lot of revenue. Corporate sponsorship package Your nonprofit may have strong relationships with corporate partners in your community, whether they’re small businesses, large corporations, or anything in between. It’s a win-win relationship!

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Paul Habig is Executive Vice President/Creative Director of SankyNet, a marketing company that specializes in integrated fundraising and communications for nonprofits. Eric Rardin -- Senior Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2. Eric is senior director of nonprofit services at Care2.com

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Care2

JULY 23, 2012

Ghazal has also worked for over five years in various capacities ranging from fundraising to advocacy and program planning at nonprofit organizations, including Refugees International and the Council of Women World Leaders at the Aspen Institute. Eric Rardin -- Senior Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

After 40 years in Alaska, we figure we can handle a few warm winters. I decided, on my latest foray along the cliffs, to write a series of blogs focusing on the overarching themes that I feel are important for every nonprofit organization to know about and understand as we move into 2017. For me, the overarching themes include.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

They also offer any reader of Beth’s Blog a special discount code of 10% on the conference registeration (use this code: 10beth when you register ) Meghan Ventura from Games for Change has wrote this guest post about how nonprofits are using games to leverage their missions.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2016

Just this week I had the pleasure of meeting a young woman named Anahma Shannon who organizes recycling efforts among 15 native villages in arctic northern Alaska for the tribal nonprofit, Kawerak , in Nome. How far and wide?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The goal is to reduce the burden associated with collecting and sharing this information for nonprofits, while simultaneously providing the sector with data it needs to meaningfully advance equity. Yet, we also know that nonprofits’ capacity to collect and report this data is limited. What was Candid’s approach to making these changes?

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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. David does workshops in the Bay area and beyond, so I immediately signed u p for their next public workshop, but they also do these workshops for nonprofits and corporations. What did you learn?

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Candid

MAY 24, 2022

For the last two years, I’ve calculated Equal Pay Day for CEOs and executive directors in the social sector, based on Candid’s most recent Nonprofit Compensation Report. This equates to nonprofit CEO Equal Pay Day falling on today, May 24, 2022. The results of this analysis showed that the gender pay gap persists in every single state.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 22, 2007

While I was at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in March, I got to hear Tim Fullerton from Oxfam talk about how they used YouTube and other social web tools as part of their campaign. The video above is a thank you message from the President of Oxfam and an Ethiopian farmer.

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NTEN

MARCH 4, 2011

Forty-two chunks of plastic, aluminum, glass and silicon; beasts that ranged from cheap miniscule netbooks to a Sony "Exxon Valdez" series laptop -- a seven-pound behemoth, nearly two inches thick with a display the size of Alaska. There was even what I call an HP "uglybook" -- a multicolored monstrosity in -- could it be? -- plaid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2007

I was curious because this effort was not put together by the nonprofit organization, but by an individual, an avatar named "Yonder Doesburg," who decided to raise money in this virtual world for his favorite charity. I sold all my land at one point when I moved to Alaska. after making a contribution to Make A Wish.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

philanthropy activism nonprofit spirituality Why is it important to fund projects like these at this time? The multiple crises happening in our country today (from the economy, to immigration, to the ‘war on terror’) have spread fear, despair and isolation in our communities and in the imaginations of people. Cross posted from BlogHer.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 18, 2021

nuclear tests off the coast of Alaska. For more than two decades, this Nonprofit Trailblazer has investigated, exposed and used non-violent creative confrontation to shine a light on environmental problems and abuse, and held governments and corporations accountable for their actions.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The average nonprofit email campaign has less than 25% open rates and less than 3% click-through rates. What frequently happens, is nonprofits try crowdfunding, it fails, and they think crowdfunding doesn’t work. Tip: to reach local media, check out our post on how to Write a Press Release for Your Nonprofit.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Here are some of their stories: Aleda Schaf fer A student at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, Aleda Schaffer has worked as an American Sign Language Interpreter in Washington, DC, Alaska and Boston. Benetech has given Stan access to the nonprofit world and allowed him to gain more experience in marketing.

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NTEN

MAY 3, 2011

By Colin Holtz and Steve Daigneault, M+R Strategic Services Everyone is talking about "the power of stories" — social scientists, nonprofit directors, your mother, you name it. Nonprofits are adding stories to their fundraising messages. Connect emotionally to your supporters and they'll give! There's just one problem.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

This year's NTC brought 1,430 nonprofit professionals to the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta GA. The session with the most tweets ( 398) was The Networked Nonprofit: Using Social Media to Power Social Networks for Change. Alaska, Hawaii, Iowa and North Dakota all represented with 1 attendee per state. . As for U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

But truly, I love to do it because I love that when nonprofits get the grant funding they need, they can do extraordinary things. Well, the main reason is it’s a great source of revenue for your nonprofit or business if you’re here as a business. More likely, 11% to 38% of nonprofits will close. There are also 1.5

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

As marketers, Thanksgiving has marked the start of the end-of-year season when so many nonprofits compete with other businesses for their supporters’ attention. Although, this has become less true as end-of-year campaigns start earlier and earlier.) Still, Thanksgiving is such an important kick-off to a jam-packed weekend.

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