Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

American Jazz Museum Best Arts Website Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room and Gem Theater.

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Forum One

MARCH 30, 2023

Simmons herself: a distinguished member of the NMAAHC National Council and an esteemed educator—President Emerita of Brown University, President Emerita of Smith College, and former President of Prairie View A&M University—she is also known as a warm, supportive leader.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop sells unique and beautiful objects from around the world in support of the arts. All purchases help support vital conservation work to save critically endangered rhinos. 100% of net proceeds go directly to support the work of HRC to improve the lives of LGBTQ Americans.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The arts and culture focus areas in this list include performing arts, artists, art education programs, museums, visual arts, and beyond. They support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects (documentary films) that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these documentary projects.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Overall, this work has helped to empower NRDC’s content managers, engage their audience, and amplify their impact. Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy.

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Qgiv

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. A great way to take action is to support Native-owned businesses and Native-serving charities. Donate to support the film festival here.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Social media is a fast and effective way to reach a wide variety of supporters and potential donors. Looking for more ideas to take your fundraising efforts online?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

These designs go out into the world and truly do make an impact on people’s lives. We also encounter people at music festivals so sometimes we will cater our designs to fit those music genres. That could include darker shirts that feel more in tune with heavy metal artists. What about nonprofits in general?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This strategy encourages your supporters to engage with each other and their friends and creates further awareness for your nonprofit by spreading your mission to new audiences. Are your supporters artistic? Do they love music? Email campaigns are an easy way to reach almost all of your supporters.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Think a walk-a-thon meets those highway sponsorship programs: Get supporters to sponsor teams at a rate of $X per pound of trash collected. Inspire your supporters to channel their inner Joey Chestnut and stuff their face for good. Ask your supporters to donate and submit their #Unselfie sign supporting your cause on Instagram.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. Paint and sip events work for any type of organization, artists of all levels, and can easily be adapted for every season. Chili Cook-Off.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support. In other cases, the organization and the donors want to send a message to other donors that this organization has broad and deep support. Photo and Bio.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2014

And this year it’s all happening in Nashville, TN—The Music City. The goal of Big Idea day is for you to gain insights, ideas, and strategies that will help you make greater impact for your organization, its mission, and the world. Impact Awards. Best Fundraising/Supporter Cultivation Idea. See you there.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Here's what I think is really strong about the report: Coordinated, succinct research findings supporting the rise of active arts engagement. I've often been asked about examples of participatory practice in theater, dance, and classical music, and this report is a great starting point. What do you get out of the report?

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Auctions Auctions are a major source of funding for a lot of nonprofit associations because they engage the competitive spirits of supporters. Live Music Battles Live music battles make for great events because you can find a lot of excellent musical talent who want to get their names out there.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Both emphasize museums reaching out into the community to support, understand and experience what the community is already doing. The program is an experimental playground that bridges artists, students, chefs, comedians, hairdressers, bartenders, dancers, wrestlers and even tattoo artists to produce a community-led event.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

We talked to Jeanette about her tips for what kind of impact a social media influencer and influencer-driven campaigns can make for your nonprofit. It’s a way to measure your online impact and you can easily find these influencers. You want a compelling campaign and call to action and for your supporters to be interested.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

However, the judges were sure to point out that a social impact game shouldn't have to try to invent new game genres to create an experience where players can empathize with the characters. Despite their low expectations and lack of support from the original game engine creators, the game was downloaded over 40,000 times.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

What happens when a formal art museum invites a group of collaborative, participatory artists to be in residence for a year? Will the artists ruin the museum with their plant vacations and coatroom concerts? Will the bureaucracy of the institution drown the artists in red tape? No, this is not a reality TV show.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Fundraising during Covid has been disruptive for everyone – every single sector has been impacted but particularly those that work in event fundraising. With the slowing down of things such as mail, this might be a good opportunity to push more of your supporters online to donate and a crowdfunding appeal can help do that.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 4, 2023

American Jazz Museum Gold – Cultural Institutions Website Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films, and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room, and Gem Theater.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Throughout this, one thing has remained constant: our commitment to partnering with mission-driven organizations to create solutions and work that amplify their impact. While making an impact always comes first, each of these awards is a great honor for these fantastic organizations and our Forum One team.

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Celebrate Award Colorado Museum 68

Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

Their annual report, the State of Babies Yearbook , frames rigorous research, unbiased analyses, and clear communications to influence decision-makers positioned to improve public policies and interventions in support of children and families. This 157-page report created a useful tool for Zero to Three’s advocacy at any stage.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

American Jazz Museum Platinum – Cultural Websites Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films, and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room, and Gem Theater.

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Award Museum Kansas City Drupal 80

NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

Of course, at Games for Change, we support and assist in creating games for social good. And the types of social impact games that exist are really varied -- from real-world games that are location specific, to polished multimedia games you can play on any web browser.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Throughout this, one thing has remained constant: our commitment to partnering with clients to create solutions and work that amplifies their impact. This long-standing client and Forum One team won two awards this year and is a great example of the impact that can be made when great teams come together to collaborate!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2008

I am recommending the transcript of Clay Shirky's speech about Gin, Television, and Social Surplus , in which he argues that the next twenty years will be marked by people's slow, incremental, and astoundingly impactful awakening from being passive consumers (of TV) to partly active content creators. But one page! From the Web 2.0

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

A fundraising event is the best way to engage with donors, garner support for your mission, and meet your revenue targets. If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! This strategy involves recruiting supporters to fundraise on your behalf.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

This week's Ask Britt question, sent in by a reader, is, "How can I combine the creative arts with social impact? What are some great examples of creative work that is very effective in social impact?" Our mission is to strengthen the voice of activist artists - 'Artivists' - while raising public awareness for social global causes."

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Nest is a nonprofit organization that empowers female artists and artisans around the world. You can listen to it on the little player below, on the Big Vision Podcast website , or download it from the iTunes Music Store. We partner with existing NGOs, or international organizations that are already working with women artists.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2012

At the adjacent table, my colleague Stacey Garcia was meeting with a local artist, Kyle Lane-McKinley, to talk about an upcoming project. I don't know what formed the bridge between the artists and the teens in this circumstance. It could have been the attitude of the museum that supports participation and conversation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2006

And in turn, I like to think we are forging new territory when it comes to building support for progressive campaigns. I’m responsible for the building and maintenance of relationship with artists, artist management and tour production crews. I think it’s the fact that we really get to see the impact we make.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Created by video artist Wendy Clarke, and eventually part of the Exploratorium's collection, the Love Tapes project features visitors of all kinds sharing their personal experiences of love. First, the music. What better example of this distinction than the Love Tapes? Again, this is not a discussion about what love is or isn't.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

They were using music, dance, poetry, and storytelling, and they were succeeding. They are gaining support from people in government, and politicians, and academicians, and business people, men, boys, women, girls. Because he is wonderfully supportive of these projects, he shares those with me. They are making progress.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

In addition to being an artist, performer and dancer, Alli is also a writer whose most recent piece can be found in the Code Pink anthology, Stop the Next War Now. And every dollar goes to support on the ground activities to rebuild New Orleans and the grassroots community, as well as the people here who have been displaced.

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