sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning happen rapidly, and students may wonder if delaying real-life work for four or more years to pursue a degree is the best way to prepare for their futures. Some government funding hinges on full-time enrollment numbers, and fewer full-time students means less subsidy.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Empathy I have had the honor of being both a grant researcher/writer/steward and a re-grantor. I have felt the frustration of completing horribly constructed online grant applications and experienced the exhilaration of being awarded significant funds. What would be possible if a grant application had some wiggle room?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2011

CTK Foundation Grant Award: Social Media, Technology, and Poetry for the Soul | Community Organizer 2.0 – "I was contacted by my colleague John Haydon last week to write about an interesting foundation grant challenge by the CTK Foundation.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Each year the International Computer Refurbishers Summit awards a lifetime achievement award. This year the award went to Nancy Jo Craig who runs the nonprofit Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. CACRC is an social enterprise in that it does not need to rely on grants to keep operating.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Like it or not, grants are a necessity for nearly all nonprofits to stay alive and do good work. One tip I could have used early on was to plan and design the grant project before writing up a query letter or proposal. To help you focus on why your grant project is needed in your community, answer these questions: a. Objectives.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Specifically, leading a 9 to 5 life at a job where you "increase shareholder value" and "exceed client expectations," while at night, you spend your precious spare hours working for a cause you love … maybe pug rescue, meals for the homeless, or mental health advocacy … all to make a difference.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

The National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people. The LGBTQ Victory Fund is the only national organization dedicated to electing openly LGBTQ people to all levels of government. National Center for Transgender Equality.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 28, 2023

individual giving, major gifts, grants, events, etc.)? grant proposals, solicitation letters, etc.)? Governance and Leadership Skills Have you served on a board before? It allows us to expand our impact, reach more people in need, and bring our mission to life in new and exciting ways.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Granted, this is an audacious goal, but Majora’s unique approach to urban renewal has already led to successful revitalization initiatives in her native South Bronx, N.Y., Majora’s life journey is an inspiring story. Majora Carter is on a quest to save the world one community at a time. Naturally, she was eager to escape.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

The audience includes top corporate CSR executives, venture capital investors, government leaders, foundations, nonprofits, and social entrepreneurs. The audience includes top corporate CSR executives, venture capital investors, government leaders, foundations, nonprofits, and social entrepreneurs. … Read More

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

We want you to tell us how you are using products donated through TechSoup to help the youth in your community develop valuable life skills that will prepare them to take full advantage of their bright futures. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. The winner will be awarded a refurbished tablet supplied by a donor. Ready to enter?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

A specific example of the positive impact it made in the life of a constituent, in the area of digital inclusion. Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within 1 month of the Sponsor’s request may result in disqualification. (c)

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within one month of the Sponsor's request may result in disqualification. (c) c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

A specific example of the positive impact it made in the life of a constituent, in the area of digital inclusion. Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within 1 month of the Sponsor’s request may result in disqualification. (c)

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

Finally, three winners were chosen by the community to receive cash grants. Since then Ushahidi has won other awards, including the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions. Next, 20 or so finalists were chosen via online community voting. The Early Days of Crowdsourcing Lead to Amazing Results During Crises.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Anything that helps your organization use less paper, consume less energy, reduce travel, collaborate online, or extend the life of older computers is a green technology. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Anything that helps your organization use less paper, consume less energy, reduce travel, collaborate online, or extend the life of older computers is a green technology. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This post features advice from IT and grants management experts on how to streamline your tech solutions, create clear processes, and drive more external and internal impact. The Foundation uses the Blackbaud Grantmaking system, and to expedite the timing, grants managers completed applications on behalf of island employees. “I

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Ahern was surprised that basic skills he took for granted as a sales copywriter – like the deft use of emotional triggers to prompt action, for instance; or reverence for the customer – were often missing in the donor communications he saw. And hundreds of top mentors contributed to what’s rattling around in his head. Dan Pallotta.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 26, 2021

There might not be an example that better exemplifies that than the collaborative COVAX partnership between Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness (CEPI), and more than 190 governments around the world. Within COVAX, we brought together 193 governments,” she says.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. 12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. Grant Managers Network Annual Conference. Leadership. Jan 13 - 15.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

She was also awarded their annual Ida B. So often, government control, or just lack of access to information and media, prevents people from really being able to be educated and informed about serious issues that are going on around them. We are training women at all levels in their life. Wells prize for Bravery in Journalism.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

Your organization’s public disclosure of financial and tax documents can help instill confidence in donors, yes, but also grant making foundations, future hires, journalists, charity rating organizations, and the general public more broadly. Did a new grant allow you to expand the programming of a particular project?

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

This philosophy has led to programs like the Classy Awards , now the largest impact awards program in the country, and ClassyGives , an innovative volunteering program for our team and clients. . They have also used their packaging to support the family farm organization, Farm Aid. Levi Strauss.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In the early weeks of our existence, we were met with an overwhelming response for the services we were providing, and from members of our community—from all walks of life—who were eager to help. We introduced our $1 million microgrant debt relief program, awarding 401 small businesses of all kinds with $2,500 grants.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Look at your own life, and observe which areas produce a lot of waste, use a lot of fossil fuels or other unsustainable resources, and produce the most emissions; you can then use these to think about what products or services would be useful in your own life. Consider your product’s end-of-life. If you don’t ask….

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Look at your own life, and observe which areas produce a lot of waste, use a lot of fossil fuels or other unsustainable resources, and produce the most emissions; you can then use these to think about what products or services would be useful in your own life. Consider your product’s end-of-life. If you don’t ask….

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

It just suddenly means they got caught up in life and they’re busy and they need to be reminded. . Just remember, it is not personal if they don’t give, it’s just life. Now, if you’re doing the Walmart grants and the Target grants and those retail grants, they’re not asking those questions, right?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

In addition to winning grants and prizes, the winners will compete for additional awards, which will be decided in a “Fan Favorite” public vote, so vote away! You can check out the work of the winners (in alphabetical order ) below. Twitter: @clarkfork ) 10. Twitter: @PDXJrScientists ) 16. Twitter: @cityhallfellows ) 17.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 9, 2012

A new report, "Digital Citizenship: Exploring the Field of Tech for Engagement", released by the Knight Foundation, explores the potential for technology to improve democracy -- specifically at how it can help people engage with their communities, leaders, and governments. Learn more about Groundwire Consulting at [link].

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

On January 21, 2009, the White House issued the Transparency and Open Government Memorandum. The memorandum instructed the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to provide guidance to executive departments and agencies on implementing open government. A select group of these ideas are provided below. Vote for this Idea].

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

Both projects received awards by AAM. This work led to my appointment as an organizing committee member of AAM’s Tech & Media MUSE Awards, my election as Program Co-Chair of MCN, being part of Knight Foundation’s initiative to support positions with digital expertise, and receiving grants to continue digital efforts.

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