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Super Useful Nonprofit Fiscal Year-End Action Strategies

Bloomerang

One fun way to organize this in this transitional year (with not everyone ready to join others inside) is via a Zoom call with volunteers. Begin with an ice breaker to make it fun. So get those lists in order so you can get your proposals delivered in a timely manner in the coming year!

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A Slice of the Joy of Being at Benetech

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

My job is so much fun! KoBoToolbox is a toolkit for making it easy to collect survey data on mobile devices (turns out, I later found out we're already proposing to use this to do a survey in Africa). Plus, we discussed much more exciting tech that's in the De Novo pipeline, contributing to areas Benetech is very interested in!

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49 Simple & Successful Fundraising Ideas for Kids

Qgiv

If you get kids in on the fundraising fun, you have a great opportunity to teach them important values like leadership, responsibility, goal-setting, team building, and community engagement. For a fun twist the kids are sure to appreciate, turn your car wash into a dog wash for the furry friends in your community! Candygrams.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

The Green Climate Fun. GCF seeks to target these areas to help fill the gaps in climate financing through Requests for Proposals (RfP) and pilot programmes which are focused on specific themes. Areas served: Columbus/Ohio. Chesapeake Bay Trust.

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Tuesday at the Gathering

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

One new initiative that I got to hear about was the L3C proposed in North Carolina. My main contribution was to push for a matrix of all of the options that have been used or proposed, from the standpoint of a practitioner. It was fun, and quite windy! This meeting moved the conversation forward.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Illustration by Jonny Goldstein of my SXSW panel proposal. Jonny will provide live graphic facilitation of the highly interactive and fun panel. Online contests that award dollars to nonprofit causes are here to stay. Crowdsourcing the Corporate/ Nonprofit Partnership. Nonprofits use them to rally supporters.

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Nonprofits & Gaming: Playing Your Way to More Funds, More Volunteers, and Solving the World's Problems

NTEN

Priebatsch even proposed how school could be improved by adding better game mechanics than those that already exist: for example, having a points system that allows you to "level up" rather than our current grading-average system, and building in an honor system to eliminate cheating ( as Princeton has done , with huge success).

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