article thumbnail

[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Around 2,200 local newspapers have closed since 2005, resulting in 20 percent of Americans living in “news deserts” with little to no reliable coverage of important local events. The first grants are to be awarded later this year. What’s the problem? Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

Journal 92
article thumbnail

5 priceless gifts board members can give their nonprofits

ASU Lodestar Center

If you can be that vocal member who articulates the need for organization building, how it will result in greater results over time, and how the board must be the champion of and seed investor in organization building, you can create a stronger, healthier nonprofit. A capacity plan. Think strategically about who you could.

Gift 92
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Convio 2008 Innovator Awards

Care2

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program. Came up with sassy email newsletter and went against broadcasting best practices. Drove list growth and great results, in part through having a newsletter with all of the content being short and snappy and above the fold. Winner: KQED.

Convio 31
article thumbnail

Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies.

Convio 28
article thumbnail

Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

Tech Soup

Sponsor shall have the right to select alternate winner(s) if Sponsor determines in its sole discretion that the delivery of winning prize(s) results in an unreasonably burdensome compliance requirements under local law. Submission Restrictions. (a) a) In General. Limit one submission per individual. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

Adobe 42
article thumbnail

Calling all Faith-Based Organizations! Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within 1 month of the Sponsor’s request may result in disqualification. (c) The winner will be awarded a refurbished tablet supplied by a donor. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

article thumbnail

Using TechSoup Products or Resources for Security? Want a Free Microsoft Tablet?

Tech Soup

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within one month of the Sponsor's request may result in disqualification. (c) c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. b) Limitations of Liability.

Product 47