sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2023

Do the Homework : Oftentimes, nonprofits have to jump through countless hoops just to be invited to submit a proposal. Simplify and Streamline Paperwork : Nonprofits spend an inordinate amount of time on funder-driven applications and reports, which can distract them from their mission-critical work. It’s based in fear.

Philanthropy 75

Philanthropy Literacy Gift Grant 75

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 26, 2013

This is part two of Carolyn Owen''s series on gathering and using data for grant proposals. Data is a vital part of your grant application. Data can illustrate the scope of the problem, the need for your program, and why it will be successful. Begin by thinking about what you are addressing specific to this application.

Data 73

Data Childhood Impact Proposal 73

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Think about 5 things: what’s the problem, what technology you’ll use, design sustainability, how will people come to use it and how will you distribute it. Normal application processes are very good for people who are good at writing or following a system. Finally, a lot of new ideas, the newness is the business model.

Social 105

Social Grant Fund Model 105

Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

Please look at the 1+1+1 model that Salesforce uses (and Google as well, I think) for a better corporate giving program. Each Facebook user, after authorizing the Chase application, got 20 votes to distribute among their favorite charities. My main problem isn't necessarily about Chase. Beth does a wonderful job.

Contest 150

Contest Charity Childhood Nonprofit 150

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Having a framework is the magic wand to writing a successful grant proposal. Most grant writers just start with long responses to grant applications, instead of first setting up their own plan. Step #2) R – Research the needs Having appropriate R esearch in the needs section is critical to scoring high on a grant proposal.

Grant 98

Grant Award Project Proposal 98

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

We’ve set a goal to make MMT a national model of a regional foundation,” Stamm said. Meyer Memorial Trust can’t solve Oregon’s problems, but we’re willing to step up and try to jumpstart us in a better direction.”. This is the first time the foundation has asked for broad and direct public input in its grants process.

Oregon 140

Oregon Foundation Ideas Award 140

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Regardless of whether it’s new technology, a new staffing model, or even a small adjustment to a process, adoption and success can hinge on keeping a focus on the human element of the change. Define the problem and the “why”. Blackbaud’s Mike Reardon shared some tips for finding success with change management at your institutions. .

Virtual 28

Virtual Blackbaud Award Wisconsin 28

Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

Please look at the 1+1+1 model that Salesforce uses (and Google as well, I think) for a better corporate giving program. Each Facebook user, after authorizing the Chase application, got 20 votes to distribute among their favorite charities. My main problem isn't necessarily about Chase. Beth does a wonderful job.

Contest 100

Contest Charity Childhood Nonprofit 100

NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

According to Heeks, the field of ICT4D emerged really as an artifact of the telecenter model which was used successfully to extend basic ICT services at the periphery in North America and Europe. . Mobile phone based applications and service . Achieving limited scale, chasing sustainability .

Mobile 62

Mobile North America Mali Cameroon 62

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

But before we got there, we talked abit about the problem. They can’t build the schools and they can’t train the teachers fast enough to replicate our model. For example, we just closed an RFP to solicit proposals to build a game for kids k-3 to better understand STEM. They are going to look for innovation solutions.

Game 132

Game Education Change Classroom 132

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . So here’s a model for how you can establish common ground. . But her business model is all about generosity, all about offering. So right off the bat, what does it mean to connect and establish common ground?

People 81

People Community Video Podcast 81

Kindful

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Everyone sees problems in the world, but true visionaries have the drive and the passion to engage everyone around them to help solve them. Perhaps you are one of those people who have a unique solution to solving a problem or filling a need and the drive and ambition to accomplish it. How can I tell if my nonprofit will succeed?

Guide 104

Guide Files Nonprofit Law 104

NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

But before we got there, we talked a bit about the problem. They can't build the schools and they can't train the teachers fast enough to replicate our model. For example, we just closed an RFP to solicit proposals to build a game for kids k-3 to better understand STEM. Ready to Learn, prior to this year, had 3 or 4 applicants.

Game 60

Game Education Change Classroom 60

Museum 2.0

MAY 13, 2008

Here's the problem with both of these ways: they require circumstances that are outside of most museum employees' control. There's a third way, a way modeled in huge tech companies trying to compete with young start-ups. There's more attention these days on the "from the top" model. There's no client, no cash.

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Museum Place Model Project 31

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And there’s been also a lot of questions about that and applications about racial equity, and then the makeup of your staff and reflective of the people that you serve. There is a big difference between a federal application and then a private corporate foundation application. It’s writing the application.

Grant 119

Grant Build Video Strategy 119

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I'd always joked that my dream job was to design pinball machines--a technical problem wrapped in creativity and pleasure. I also learned that the best money in museums for someone who's starting out is in art modeling. I survived the first half of 2003 financially on art modeling and poetry gigs. Anna accepted my proposal.

Museum 52

Museum Boston Participatory Job 52

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 12, 2006

So that requires a massive shift, and we're working towards building a more local economy in the Bay Area on a policy level by working to galvanize municipal response and developing models of localization that can be replicated by other regions. In other words, what kind of jobs could be generated from the mainstreaming of these applications.

Green 40

Green Local Interview Oakland 40

Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. Guide the environment management plan and release strategies for projects, validating that the correct development environments, change controls, and deployment plans are in place.

Canada 40

Canada Data API Skills 40

Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2009

Greed, because creative greediness motivates us to hunt down and steal the best design techniques the world has to offer, and generosity, because giving those great ideas and applications away is the only way to change the larger cultural landscape. I approached all of these fields with one question in mind: "What can I steal?"

Museum 20

Museum Conversation Columbus Local 20

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

How do I navigate and write grant applications? How do I navigate and write grant applications? And the “How do I navigate and write grant applications?” So what are some of the main questions I hear from folks like you? They want to know, “How do I know what to apply for? You can select as many as you want.

Grant 76

Grant Lesson Tips Video 76

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So look at the fact, are you creating and using an evidence-based program model? So, if your program has an evidence-based model, and I’m not just saying. ” Using statistics, Charity Water is able to say, “This is the problem and we have a solution.” Grant proposals. Partnership agreements.

Report 82

Report Measure Process Impact 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding. There’s isn’t one best way to do it – and many organizations use a combination of these models to meet their objectives. A group of individuals has more knowledge for solving a problem than any single individual.

Measure 96

Measure Fund Impact Minnesota 96

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 8, 2007

InnoCentive is a place where you post problems you'd like solved. However, since our issues are all information tech issues, we don't fit the InnoCentive model (which is hard sciences). Email encryption strategy: build plug-ins that automatically send encrypted email by implementing Simson Garfinkle's proposals (MIT) 5.

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Challenge Wisconsin Phone Voice 100

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So what that necessitated was that we find funders and make it very clear that there is this major spike in the problem of domestic violence, a major spike in the demand for services, which in turn really provide a compelling statement for the funder of why they should get on board and help us with this. Do you say, “Oh, forget it then.

Grant 102

Grant Video Donor Foundation 102

Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The students would prepare for the contest using a series of online practice modules and mobile phone based applications that would test the students on sample questions. DHS should optimize AES for all major mobile browsers through the production of a secure mobile application version for LOI filing. income, age, etc.).

Ideas 47

Ideas Share Disaster Government 47

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

OPF is preparing to convert their model into a web platform where third parties can start their own 1% circles, which will diversify the geographic reach and problem focus of this model. The crowd funding model uses the web to pool financial support for projects from large groups of individuals. Crowd funding.

Philanthropy 95

Philanthropy Generation Chapter Grant 95

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I was talking this week with Mark Allen, the founder of Machine Project (an alternative arts space in LA), about different models for community engagement in cultural institutions. In contrast, The Public School has a democratic framework--anyone can use their website to propose a class she'd like to take or teach.

Voice 42

Voice Los Angeles Denver Museum 42

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

This is a particular problem when – as with Project Maven – the technologies supported by microwork are built for explicitly oppressive ends. Part of the problem is the sheer number of sites and interfaces among which workers are shuttled on a daily basis, making identifying the kind of work one is involved in close to impossible.

Work 68

Work Amazon Platform Los Angeles 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2009

The envisioned twenty-first-century model, however, is more level. In response, many of us at American Art have been looking for ways to engage our public by designing applications that promote dialogue. Five years ago when I first proposed doing Eye Level, American Art’s blog, I looked at the ways young people were consuming culture.

Museum 82

Museum Arts Artist Conservancy 82