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Listen Now to Learn How We Can Ensure Our Oceans Continue Sustaining Life!

NonProfit PRO

Hear from Julie Packard, Executive Director of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and recipient of the Audubon Medal for Conservation, the Marine Sanctuary Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award, and the California Coastal Commission’s Coastal Hero Award as she shares why our environment is a crucial point in history, where conversation standards need to (..)

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Interview with Bryan Stevenson: On Juneteenth and Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

The book was so popular that it was also made into an award-winning hit film. He is committed to changing the narrative on race in this country to help us truly understand who we are. So while it was an extraordinary moment, there is so much about our history that we’ve got to change. That’s what has to change.

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What Are You Really Asking? A Checklist for Grantmakers

sgEngage

In this blog post, we will share some insights and best practices from our recent webinar, Change Up Your Questions: Exploring and Shaping What You Ask Grantees and How You Ask Them , where Marshall Ginn of Capital Philanthropy discussed how to evaluate and improve your application questions. Why Change Up Your Questions?

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5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs

Candid

foundations steadily decreased their support of HBCUs, in terms of both percentage of total giving and grant dollars awarded. The number of large foundations awarding grants to HBCUs also decreased during this time. This change was solely due to one large HBCU funder, The Duke Endowment, and affected only one HBCU, Johnson C.

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5 Tips To Help Your Nonprofit Receive MacKenzie Scott Funds

Bloomerang

Many of the nonprofits that received an award had a strong pre-existing relationship. Yet for many other nonprofits the award came ‘without warning.’ ’ The awards are usually unrestricted, and the nonprofits simply received notice by email. . Bridgespan will not take calls or interviews about their client.

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10 Steps To Help Employees Process Difficult Situations

Eric Jacobsen Blog

A four-time author, his latest award-winning book, Heart First: Lasting Leader Lessons from a Year that Changed Everything , features interviews with 30-plus leaders inside a variety of organizations, each of whom share extraordinarily candid insights and unique leadership lessons.

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Transmedia — Making Change Across Mediums

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Transmedia – Making Change Across Mediums by Danny Alpert, Executive Director, Kindling Group and Executive Producer, See3 Communications. I became a documentary filmmaker to tell meaningful stories that explore social issues and inspire change. ” Enjoy.

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