Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

We are excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized as a 2022 Communicator Awards winner of 11 awards in seven different categories! The Communicator Awards honor excellence in innovation and creative work in marketing and communications. Excellence – Annual Report for Corporate Communications.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

We are so very excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized in nine categories in this year’s W³ Awards competition. The W³ Awards competition honors creative excellence on the web and recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award-winning sites, videos, and marketing programs. AARP Livability Index.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

We are so very excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized in nine categories in this year’s W³ Awards competition. The W³ Awards competition honors creative excellence on the web and recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award-winning sites, videos, and marketing programs. AARP Livability Index.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Groups spend hours crafting these statements; so, we think of them as foundational. In 2013, CEO Reed Hastings committed to moving from being a content distributor to becoming the creator of award-winning productions. Create Community Shared values are important for any group, but they are especially powerful for an association.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Join us in Denver for inspiring keynotes, thought-provoking breakout sessions, and how-to workshops for change-makers across the education, nonprofit, and social good community. We aim to streamline student applications and enable simpler awarding through AutoMatch. How do diverse voices and experiences strengthen a community?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

At a recent webinar hosted by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, Jennifer Chheang of The California Endowment (TCE) and Allie VanHeast of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KCF) shared how they are using Demographics via Candid in practice to better understand alignment with institutional goals and measure their progress.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

The NTEN community is filled with amazing individuals who change the world every day. Past winners have had a hand in creating and funding the biggest organizations in our space, built nonprofit technology communities large and small, and are exploring and sharing some of the most interesting and innovative technology models.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors. In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups.

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M+R

MARCH 9, 2023

It’s a spin on James Brown’s 1968 hit, “Say It Loud (I’m Black and I’m Proud),” which became an unofficial anthem of the Civil Rights movement; but, in its current context, is focused on the pride associated with also identifying as a member of the LGBTQIA community. The post “Black & Proud” first appeared on M+R.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Opening Keynote Ignite the Power: How Associations Create Irresistible Trends Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey Adele Gambardella and Chip Massey You can count on award-winning PR strategist, Adele Gambardella for a unique take on the art and science of getting noticed. But Industry 4.0 Kimberly practices not-for-profit and corporate law.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here ! The hearing is next Tuesday at [time].

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The first grants are to be awarded later this year. Research and advocacy: Conduct research on the state of local journalism, produce reports, and advocate for policies that support the industry. Diversity and inclusion: Nonprofits can support initiatives that increase representation of underrepresented groups in journalism.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Philanthropy plays a crucial role in helping communities prepare for and respond to global disasters and supports the long-term recovery that individuals and communities face after disasters. Communities also require support prior to a catastrophic event to be prepared to withstand future disasters.

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The NonProfit Times

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

based advocacy group, which announced the gift today. In her latest post, she waxed about philanthropy and its meaning but did not reveal details as to organizations or grants awarded. In each case, Scott emphasized the focus should be on the nonprofits and the work they do rather than herself or the dollars given.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Working with trusted community partners with deep history and expertise on grantmaking for racial equity, we responded this month by updating our special issue site on funding for racial equity. One-time grants or pledges can be transformative, but consistent funding allows groups to plan, manage, and focus on hard and complex work.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

June is observed as LGBTQ Pride month to commemorate the June 1969 Stonewall Riots and celebrate the vibrant and diverse LGBTQ community. Pride Fund to End Gun Violence is a Political Action Committee (PAC) that supports candidates who will act on sensible gun policy reforms while championing LGBTQ safety and equality.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

For example, I’m on the board of a local theater group, and the executive director’s most recent emailed newsletter was titled “ Theater Nurtures Democracy.” Last week’s message or appeal didn’t necessarily make sense for next week’s communications. Consider how relevant content can create cash and community.

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AUGUST 9, 2021

California Community Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation. Arizona Community Foundation. Baltimore Community Foundation. Mellon foundation seeks to build just communities enriched by meaning and empowered by critical thinking, where ideas and imagination can thrive. McCormick Foundation. The Skillman Foundation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 16, 2018

Ransom, MBA President & CEO, The Rayvan Group. Communicate the plan to all levels of the organization to create continuity of process and trust in the remaining leadership team. Even if there is no written succession plan, there may be a policies and procedures manual the interim staff can use as a guide.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

With Facebook groups, you can create a closed group for ticketed events. There is a sense of community already built-in. This is largely due to Facebook’s privacy policy, which bars the platform from sharing certain personal information— such as user contact information— with your nonprofit. You can create closed events.

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Candid

JULY 2, 2021

million unintended pregnancies, while according to the Eurasia Group , providing women with child care could add $3 trillion a year to the global economy and cash transfer programs could help lift a hundred million women out of extreme poverty. Ford Foundation press release 06/30/2021.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Chase Community Giving contest on Facebook is one of the biggest online contests thus far, open to more than 500,000 charities. Several groups who were in the top 100 (before Chase removed the vote tallies), were not on the final list, apparently disqualified. Or only allow a pre-selected group of organizations to participate?

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JULY 16, 2012

It was a lot of fun presenting (and talking to) this extremely engaged group of people. Here’s a few ways you could go about communicating these things …. Give parents an idea of the community they’ll be joining. Most schools (and nonprofits) have a long history of helping the community through impacting the people they serve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

The most successful documentaries are having a significant impact on major debates and public policies, from environmental concerns to financial regulations. This year’s Academy Award winning film – Inside Job – is one of the most powerful descriptions of what went wrong leading up to the financial collapse of 2008.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Volunteers help nonprofits connect with the community. There are likely a number of interested parties in your community that want to make the world a better place. For example, you’ll need far fewer volunteers at a small lecture event than you will at a community-wide dance-a-thon. Use current volunteers as a resource.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2010

Less than two hours ago, Chase Community Giving made the much anticipated announcement of the lucky winner of $1 million dollars and five finalists each receiving $100,000 on its contest Fan Page. The groups say that until Chase made changes to the contest, they appeared to be among the top 100 vote-getters. Change.org reported.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

Transmedia – Making Change Across Mediums by Danny Alpert, Executive Director, Kindling Group and Executive Producer, See3 Communications. When I started out, the “broadcast, festival, and screenings” model of distribution dictated community engagement strategies that were more linear, and limited.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Instead, Pepsi is using the money for lethal generosity through its Pepsi Refresh Project , a crowdsourced cause marketing effort to give away $20 million in grants to help revamp communities. . The Chase Community Giving. The groups say that until Chase made changes to the contest, they appeared to be among the top 100 vote-getters.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

posted by Jason Rescka , Music Event Manager & Community Board Member. Garage Community & Youth Center. Below are five suggestions that have helped Garage Community and Youth Center form lasting and meaningful relationships with current and prospective volunteers. Keep open channels of communication.

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NTEN

JULY 16, 2010

fellow nptechies about the social media policies she helped develop for. You can read about why and how they developed their policies here. And you can see their policies here. . Mission Research blog -- 3 things to remember about this group. The Getting Attention 2010 Nonprofit Tagline Awards is still accepting.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2010

The French American Charitable Trust (FACT) and NetSquared are pleased to announce the second annual FACT Social Justice Awards. FACT is committed to addressing the fundamental inequalities and injustices in our society by helping develop and sustain networks of community-based groups in the U.S. read more.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

Forum One has been nominated for 11 Vega Awards in 8 different categories! The Vega Awards highlight the vital role that digital pioneers play in the always-changing digital landscape. Check out the rest of this post to learn more about each of our Vega Award-winning projects. We’re glad to share some exciting news!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2017

In my last blog I talked a bit about transparency and how it will apply to organizations seeking grant awards in 2017. Both our boards and our staff, not to mention our membership, need to reflect the cultures of the communities where we work and live. Take these networks one step further with employee resource groups.

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NTEN

JULY 30, 2010

transitioning from a Facebook profile or group to a Facebook fan page. . Difference award for Hosting with a Heart, and snagging a sector that. employee policies regarding tech -- anything from hardware to social. Thanks to Joyce Raby for organizing the local nptech group for her community. Her latest weekly.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Through speaking, training, and consulting, she shows social purpose organizations how to use social media and storytelling to build communities, showcase impact, and advance their causes. Founder & Principal, Donor Relations Guru Group. Kerr was the youngest person awarded a Z. Lynne Wester. Genevieve Piturro.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Day 2: Certificates Awarded To Senior Staff Attendees. 100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues. We did a lot of role playing and scenarios as well as concrete work on developing their social media policies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

The NetTalks series , which includes five sessions, is intended to spark a meaningful conversation around alumni engagement and supporting a broader community practice of effective alumni networks. It is also about reconnecting with those who have already graduated. Social media is an important channel for both these groups.

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