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12 Ideas for a Virtual Fundraiser or Online Event

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Plan a program that is fast-paced, engaging, and focused on the lives changed by your organization’s work. You can auction off art donated by local artists, as well as jewelry, candles, and other crafts; trips donated by people who own vacation properties or timeshares; and gift cards to popular restaurants and businesses.

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The more things change …

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

However, take one little step outside of our warm and fuzzy community into the larger technology community, and things change. Linux Journal ran the following advertisement by a company called “QSOL&# : And, it got 2100+ diggs , with the title “Best. Anyway, if you read Linux Journal, please tell them how you feel.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

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Grantmakers want to know if their funding has created the change they have envisioned. Here, we explore for whom change is desired and who is defining and measuring that change. It is our hope, as funders, that financially resourcing a movement, an organization, or an individual can lead to positive change.

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Forum One Takes Home 8 WebAwards!

Forum One

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. The post Forum One Takes Home 8 WebAwards!

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How Nonprofits Can Navigate the New Media Landscape

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In 2009, Clay Shirkey predicted , “For the next few decades, journalism will be made up of overlapping special cases.” The session was facilitated by Susan Feeney, Partner at GMMB , and explored the range of new media models and venture journalism experiments. “As As a civil society, we need more quality information,” explained Feeney.

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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2010 Edition

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Be the Change Gifts by MercyCorps: Givers can buy gifts that educate AIDs orphans, help women open businesses, or even purchase composting kits and cookstoves for in the developing world. Purchase Be the Change Gifts ]. Mission : To bring more local stories, independent journalism, arts and culture to Americans.

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5 steps for nonprofits to enact diversity, equity and inclusion strategies

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Walker shares this example in an article in The Journal of Infectious Diseases. The world is ever-changing and people are looking to hold the private and public sectors accountable for their actions. He has spent the past 20 years in the arts and culture and philanthropy sectors with positions on the local, state and national levels.

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