Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

By Lyn Chamberlin , President at Lyn Chamberlin Leadership – an award-winning nonprofit brand strategist who works with organizations and successful women to create transformative brand narratives. Openly sharing stories about your work, outcomes, and financial stewardship fosters trust and demonstrates accountability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2013

See3 Communications and YouTube, along with the Nonprofit Technology Network, announced today the launch of the 2013 DoGooder Video Awards. The DoGooder Awards recognize the creative and effective use of video in promoting social good. The Best Nonprofit Video Award: honoring nonprofit organizations using video to make change.

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Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Learn more Clearly demonstrate impact to funders and donors Impact reporting Reporting tools help you visualize and analyze data, develop comprehensive reports, and generate compliance reports. Advanced features enable you to compare program impact, conduct in-depth analysis, and automate report delivery to stakeholders.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

On the last day of the Nonprofit Technology Conference each year, we have an Awards Lunch and Community Celebration. NTEN gives two awards to NTEN Members, including the Lifetime Achievement Award , which we blogged about already. Leader, mentor & NPTech catalyst – this is how I see this year’s NTEN award winner.

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Charity Village

MARCH 23, 2023

The Azrieli Foundation announced a $100,000 INfinity Prize, an award recognizing Canadian social enterprises that have demonstrated best practices for creating meaningful and sustainable employment for neurodivergent people.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Both large and small nonprofits earned top honors this week for their attention-getting taglines, demonstrating again that an organization of any size can craft a powerful, pithy motto to build awareness and connect with its key audiences. 2009 TAGLINE AWARD WINNERS. Tags: challenge marketing awards competition taglines.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 20, 2009

Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation. The Drucker Award is given to a social-sector organization that demonstrates “change that creates a new dimension of performance. The first-place prize is $100,000, up from the $35,000 awarded in previous years. The application is available here.

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sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

Does your scholarship management system empower you to match students to awards prior to enrollment? Does your advancement team have access to unrestricted funding that can be allocated to students who have demonstrated an enrollment risk if funding isn’t available?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Leaders and managers have to demonstrate that they care about the emotional well-being of all those impacted by the crisis,” he adds. The 10-step quick guide for leaders offers insights from Grossman’s philosophy on leading effectively by demonstrating empathy, humanity, and authenticity, what he calls, “Heart First" Leadership.

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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. In this post I would like to share my thinking around the importance of demonstrating to the grantmaker that your organization reaches out to, and includes, varying cultures. Demonstrating Inclusion.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2023

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. In fact, large U.S. This increase, therefore, does not reflect philanthropic trends to the broader HBCU community.

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Charity Village

JUNE 30, 2022

Created to commemorate Mon Sheong Foundation’s 50th anniversary, the Golden Jubilee Scholarship is presented annually to students who demonstrate well-rounded excellence and desire to make real change—whether in their communities or around the world. The Mon Sheong Foundation is proud to celebrate […].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

Clear Goal and Demonstrated Impact: By spotlighting specific stories and quantifying the outcomes of past contributions, donors will see their gifts as catalysts for positive change and want to give more. We deliver beautiful websites and tailored marketing strategies that help nonprofits and social impact companies achieve their goals.

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Care2

MARCH 21, 2012

Voting for the 6 th annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards is now open to the public. The Nonprofit Video Awards, which is designed to recognize nonprofits that produce creative and effective videos to highlight their mission and social justice around the world, will provide $14,000 in cash prizes and products to winners.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2015

Every year at NTC, we announce all kinds of award winners. Every year we are wowed by the winners of the DoGooder National Video Awards and this year was no exception. We love getting to acknowledge the winners live on stage, but we also want to shout out their praises online for anyone who wasn''t there to applaud in person.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2015

It’s that time of year again- the DoGooder Video Awards are back! The DoGooder National Video Awards contest opens today! Last year, the DoGooder National Awards had nearly 1,000 entries from hundreds of organizations. This year, we’re excited to include a new category: The DoGooder YouTube Creator for Good Award.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2021

Email #2: Demonstrate more impact. After you’ve shared a second story, consider including some data that demonstrates the reach of your organization. Be sure to demonstrate what a monthly donation would allow your organization to do by giving the donor tangible results for what their gift could provide.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Data is critical in evaluating programs, demonstrating the need for new services, and helping nonprofits build an airtight case for support. This practice makes it harder, if not impossible, for us to adequately advocate for diverse communities and demonstrate their unique needs. For example, aggregated data from the U.S.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 1, 2022

These companies consistently demonstrate to their employees how much they value their contributions.”. “At The rankings of the companies on the “Best Places to Work” list will be unveiled at an awards event on May 12. Out-of-state parent companies were eligible to participate if at least 15 full-time employees are in Indiana.

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Candid

APRIL 23, 2024

The data—looking at fiscal year 2022—showed that, although community foundation assets and fundraising revenues were both down from the previous year, grantmaking was up, demonstrating the resilience of community foundation giving. billion, representing nearly two-thirds of all grant dollars awarded.

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Candid

MARCH 5, 2024

One major obstacle is that foundations are reluctant to award grants to emerging organizations. While the amount can vary depending on each individual’s means, a personal contribution is a demonstration of commitment to the nonprofit. An organization that’s just starting out has to compete for funding with nearly two million other U.S.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As we announced earlier this year, NTEN is thrilled to steward for the Pizzigati Prize , an annual award honoring the life and legacy of Tony Pizzigati, an early advocate of open source computing. Applicants are evaluated on a range of criteria, including demonstrated impact, equitable access, and strength of community.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Demonstrate and Communicate Impact…Often. Reward and recognition are much more than just parties and awards. Providing volunteers with updates regarding mission attainment will help demonstrate the individual impact they are making towards the cause and help to convey the big picture.

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

10 Examples of Heroes in Action Several perspectives illustrate that philanthropy is full of heroes who demonstrate courage each and every day to improve the world. Their actions touch, improve and save lives and empower the noble missions of our nation’s 1.5 million non-profit organizations. Let’s consider ten of them.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2020

According to a survey as reported in John Baldoni’s book, Lead with Purpose , more than 80 percent of those surveyed say that leaders can best demonstrate that they truly do put people first by : Delivering intrinsic awards (comp time, bonuses, etc.). Offering developmental opportunities. Providing timely recognition.

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Candid

JUNE 29, 2021

Of those awarding $50 million or more, 88 percent of foundations reported increased giving. In contrast, 65 percent of foundations awarding between $1 and $49 million and 58 percent of those awarding less than $1 million reported increased giving. Larger foundations were more likely to increase giving.

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Candid

JULY 22, 2021

Editor’s note: Scott awarded a grant to Candid.) . i Although Scott discloses who receives donations, she does not say how much is awarded to each organization, so we do not yet have information about grant size distribution in this round of giving. Our analysis of Scott’s 2020 grants is available here.) . Organizational size .

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Thank and award volunteers Members will often volunteer for a variety of personal and professional reasons. Personally, members want to make an impact, give back to a cause, demonstrate their commitment to an organization’s mission, or do something different from their job.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The day is typically celebrated with a variety of events and activities, including award ceremonies, fundraising galas, volunteer recognition , and educational programs. ” In future years, if you’d like to learn how to nominate someone for a NPD award, the criteria is described here.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2020

According to a survey as reported in John Baldoni’s book, Lead with Purpose , more than 80 percent of those surveyed say that leaders can best demonstrate that they truly do put people first by : Delivering intrinsic awards (comp time, bonuses, etc.). Offering developmental opportunities. Providing timely recognition.

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Candid

AUGUST 20, 2021

August 18, 2021 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles has announced that it awarded a record $30 million during fiscal year 2020-21 in support of programs serving vulnerable communities across the Los Angeles region. Independence Public Media Foundation awards grants totaling $4 million. Read more.

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Candid

JUNE 29, 2023

Corporate foundations saw greater increases than independent and community foundations Examining giving by foundation type, corporate foundations demonstrated the largest proportionate increase (nearly 12%) in grant dollars. The median foundation awarded 4% more grant dollars. (We Figures are unadjusted for inflation.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Many grant applications will ask similar questions, such as what programs or materials you need funding for and why, how your nonprofit makes an impact in the community, and how you’ll measure success if selected for the award. Demonstrate Impact With Data and Examples. Your first few sentences should reply to the question.

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Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2023

Can you demonstrate financial stability? Having up-to-date financial statements and organizational budgets for the current and previous fiscal years that demonstrate financial responsibility will show potential funders that you will be a good steward of new funds. Do you have a good reputation within the community?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

They award five scholarships, yearly, of up to $2000 to deserving caregivers who wish to further their education in a care-related field. The AARP® Purpose Prize award is a national award in the United States that celebrates people 50 and older who are using their life experience to make a difference. AARP Purpose Prize.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2021

The results were Capgemini’s first ERG Awards, which featured two group categories: ERG of the Year and Most Innovative ERG During COVID. ERG of the Year – An ERG that was outstanding in 2020 by consistently demonstrating innovative, future-forward, visionary thinking, and executing consistently impactful programming.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 12, 2011

DIA will award “Salsa” – their organizing platform for nonprofits – to five organizations that demonstrate the ability to effectively organize. The first grant was awarded to Occupy Philly already! Groups not selected for an Empowers Grant are eligible for a $500 award towards Salsa.

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