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Creating a Space for Nonprofits to Connect & Share Insights

Saleforce Nonprofit

As a nonprofit industry advisor for Salesforce, everyday I speak with customers whose organizations are facing unprecedented challenges. When the pandemic hit in March 2020, everything changed for them in terms of how they connect with donors, supporters, and beneficiaries. Is there expertise we can share? How can we retain talent?

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Navigating the Conundrum of Auxiliaries

VQ Strategies

Designed to assist and support an organization (and most commonly hospitals, museums, libraries, and arts organizations), these groups historically focus on raising funds, sometimes manage the volunteer corps, and nearly always maintain their own governance system. Mapping the Change. Implementing the Change.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

It is our hope, as funders, that financially resourcing a movement, an organization, or an individual can lead to positive change. On its face, evaluation seems like a neutral activity, designed to help us understand what’s happened, and to change course where needed. To look is an act of choice.”

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

sgEngage

Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. More people working in or with grantmaking organizations now have some term related to knowledge work in their titles or job descriptions.

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Case Study: Artist Trust Applies Lessons from the Nonprofit Technology Leadership Academy

NTEN

An arts organization develops a technology plan to help meet diverse constituent needs. Change Management Community Leadership nonprofit leadership academy nonprofit technology planning nptech Organizational Culture Strategy Communications' Kimberlee Roth. Out-Word, LLC.

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Making Sense of the Buzz Around ChatGPT

sgEngage

The Analytics team at Blackbaud has been playing around with ChatGPT over the past few months and we thought it might be helpful to share our observations. The initial wave of generative-AI examples in the art, music, and written composition spaces has generated a lot of interest within the technology sector. Is it just a fad?

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Annual Planning in an Ever-Changing World

Connection Cafe

Back in 2019, I had some great conversations with colleagues from various organizations while I helped them brainstorm ideas and strategies for their missions and make plans for the coming year. COVID-19 changed our lives, our organizations, and our supporters. As 2020 rolled in, most had created their plans.

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