Award Contest Model Proposal 
Amy Sample Ward
JUNE 15, 2010
It began operating in 1982 and anticipated awarding $5-$6 million a year. In fact, over the past five years, MMT distributed an average $28 million per year in grants and program-related investment loans, surpassing $500 million with its most recent awards. Meyer’s personal estate.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 17, 2010
Illustration by Jonny Goldstein of my SXSW panel proposal. I hope you’ll also vote for my panel proposal, Nonprofits and Free Agents in A Networked World and while you’re there vote for the other awesome nonprofit panel proposals (I’ve shared a list below). Trust me. Nonprofits use them to rally supporters.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 13, 2007
Gregg Swanson from HumaniNet picks out a few projects that are based on collaboration/partnership and a track of record of doing projects like the one proposed. Ten Tech Proposals Empowering Human Rights, Local Leadership, and Community Education is. Here's Steve Wright modeling his ). More pointers to NTC posts here.
See3
JANUARY 30, 2008
I tried to give them a framework in which to think about this kind of change and we discussed different models to explore and teach this subject. 31 Jan 2008 Maya Norton (The New Jew: Blogging Jewish Philanthropy) Dear Michael, Thanks for linking to Ariel Beery’s proposal on my website.
Museum 2.0
MAY 25, 2010
The Sitings contest invites students to propose an installation and the two proposals that win each year are awarded grants and displayed in the Museum. I don't think that all art museums need to be like this model I suggest. Faculty shows tempt students into the Museum to see the work of their professors.
Museum 2.0
JUNE 6, 2008
Contests are good for raising awareness and focusing behavior, but not good for building sustainable communities or work in a flexible environment. We awarded $5000 to each exhibit design that was translated to real life. However, the contest also prevented us from legitimately fostering collaboration.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 16, 2010
There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding. There’s isn’t one best way to do it – and many organizations use a combination of these models to meet their objectives. The measure of impact is to determine whether the comments and feedback strengthened or improved the final proposal.
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