Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 29, 2007

One person had brought up the idea of open source as a model for egalitarian participatory economics, and I made a brief comment that it wasn’t all that egalitarian, really. My experience, and the experiences of many women who are involved in open source, make this clear. This feels like a different part of the digital divide.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS Fundraising, which is a global fundraising consulting firm that works with nonprofit organizations. And that’s really what I do in my role as a fundraising consultant through capital campaigns. And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 64

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

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. In 2004, Anna was the Director of Exhibitions and Programs at the International Spy Museum. Heroes I admired from afar became friends and mentors.

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

She’s an awesome nonprofit consultant. We want to replicate our model across the country. Our goals are really easy to articulate.” So I want you to think about how would I pause and really shift into this true and overall financing model that actually sets your whole team, sets your whole board?

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Money Video Fundraising Gift 111

sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2022

However, Danny McCall beautifully articulates the challenge of defining this dyad in his whitepaper, The Durable Relationship : Although “relationship” is a commonly used word, having an actionable comprehension of a relationship’s dimensions and forces isn’t a trivial matter.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

Nonprofit executives are charged with keeping a 30,000-foot view of the organization, and in that sense, they seem best-positioned to articulate what your organization is about. The Root Agency serves nonprofits through a shared-services model. Together, we have raised more than $100 million nationwide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

In a deliberate, organic, and aggressively inclusive manner, advised Sue Gardner, Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation, and consultant Eugene Eric Kim, at Grantmakers for Effective Organizations’ “Growing Social Impact in a Networked World” conference yesterday. ” Paul Connolly.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Artist as Problem Solver vs. Artist as Problem Explorer Mark Allen (director of Machine Project) and I have talked about this issue several times, and Mark articulates it beautifully. When I was working as a design consultant and he as an artist, we'd often note the fundamental differences in our approaches via this issue.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 24, 2007

As I move out of doing implementation, and into more evaluation, planning and facilitation of technology change within organizations, I wanted to spend some time articulating what I have tried my best to practice when I’ve been in a place of providing technology support. All technology providers have to deal at some level with support.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And then, for the past 10 years, I’ve been working with countless organizations as a consultant. And then you also need to be able to articulate that, without fundraising or without a steady income from which to draw upon, you could cease to exist. So let’s begin with what motivated me to do today’s session.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

A lot of the work we do at Big Duck is about helping organizations articulate their voice. And that means that your organization’s communications are not dependent on your executive director, on your founder, or on that really smart person in the communications team who seems to know how to do all the things.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Who gets to be involved in consultation? And so for some organizations, going to a hybrid model, which I’ll talk about for a little bit is going to be most advantageous to the health of your organization. The next thing, I want you to assess before you act. So it’s not an either/or. It might be an and. Steven: See you.

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Management Work Video Slides 92