Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 16, 2021

"Questions help us break down barriers, discover secrets, solve puzzles, and imagine new ways of doing things, But few of us know how to question in a methodical way," explains Frank Sesno , Emmy-award-winning journalist, and author of the book, Ask More. How and when to use empathy questions.

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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

JUNE 5, 2023

Zonta International, where Allison served as Executive Director* and Chief Staff Executive, was honored with the 2021 ASAE Summit Award for the UNFPA-UNICEFF Global Program to End Child Marriage. Our discussion about the Summit Award launched a wide-ranging conversation. Zonta offers a variety of scholarships and awards.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

One of the questions I’m often asked is: “How do I find grants?” But I don’t hear the more important question: “How do I know the grant is right for me?” Grant funding is great, but often comes with requirements such as financial tracking of the award, measuring the program, reporting to the funder, and more — so look before you leap

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Managing your grants within your fund accounting system will allow you to budget by grant, report on budget vs actuals, and review grant activity, so you can quickly and easily answer these questions. No matter your mission, grant reporting will help drive success by ensuring compliance and accurately reporting on these awards.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Reviewers are a critical piece to the award cycle, and scholarship administrators are dependent on them to complete the rest of the scholarship process. If reviews are delayed, awards are delayed, which ultimately means students do not get the funds they need on time. Share final award acknowledgements. Life happens.

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Givinga

MAY 4, 2021

Philantech® cloud technology, a fintech solution that unlocks the full potential of charitable giving, honored as part of the 5th annual awards that reflect innovation for good. We thank the editors and reporters at Fast Company for including us as a finalist for this prestigious award.”.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

As a grantmaker, questions are your tools. But are you asking the right questions? We will also give you seven questions to ask yourself about your questions, to make sure they are relevant, clear, respectful, and useful. Why Change Up Your Questions? And are you asking them in the right way?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

You need to ensure that any money raised specifically for scholarships actually goes into scholarship awards. Instead of only being able to report your overall funding totals, fund accounting allows you can report the total number of students supported, the total dollars that were dispersed, average award size, and other key statistics.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

She has been recognized with a Screen Actors Guild Award®, an Emmy®, and a Golden Globe®, and has a strong track record of using her platform to stand up to pressing societal issues. We aim to streamline student applications and enable simpler awarding through AutoMatch. This session promises to be lively, engaging, and full of laughs!

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sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

There is no doubt about it—students are confused, and they are questioning whether college is obtainable without financial help. Are there questions on your enrollment or scholarship applications that can be omitted or—if they’ve traditionally been required—can they be optional? Provide flexibility.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 2, 2022

Ensuring your interests connect with a potential funder gives your association a better chance of being awarded a grant. . One of the most helpful ways your association can distinguish itself from the competition is to personally know the awarders. Try asking the following questions: Is our grant request clear and concise? .

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 30, 2022

Nimble AMS customer session: Awards Masterclass and a Peek Behind the Curtain. Monica Dillingham, Chief Technology Officer at NACUBO spoke about her personal experience as an association leader, winner of awards, and administrator of an award program. Nimble AMS product preview: proof your association can become member-centric.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 9, 2022

Representatives from Cloud for Good received the award in person at the Salesforce.org Unite Partners Summit 2022 in Puerto Rico. . Cloud for Good remains the only Salesforce.org partner in the ecosystem to receive the Nonprofit Consulting Partner award since the category’s inception in 2019. . www.cloud4good.com . Jenn Grandt.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2009

Jamie Burke is hosting the Female Social Media Guru UK Awards as an opportunity to “challenge the current under-representation of females on event panels by offering a high profile platform for women.&# I’d love to hear some of your thoughts about those questions or others!

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Candid

MAY 9, 2023

That’s a trick question—it’s not a matter of dollars, but of cents. 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.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Sjodin Today, Sjodin shares these insights with us: Question: Of the 12 most common mistakes made when making a presentation, which one challenges the most people and why? Sjodin : Great Question! Sjodin: That’s a tricky question because the answer will be different for each person. That’s okay.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 16, 2021

These quiz challenges not only add points for correct answers, bonus points are awarded for speed so the fastest correct answer wins the tie-breaker. Text Challenges require guests to enter a text-based answer to a puzzle or question. A Quiz Challenge presents users with a quiz question they must answer correctly to earn points.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 18, 2023

As you are noshing and the other volunteers trickle in, you’re invited to take a live quiz on Slido asking you several questions about yourself, what inspired you to volunteer, and what skills you might like to contribute to the organization. Have leadership, staff and/or clients give them praise, thanks, or awards.

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Candid

JUNE 29, 2021

Survey participants answered questions about their grantmaking in FY 2019 and FY 2020 along with their plans for giving in FY 2021. Of those awarding $50 million or more, 88 percent of foundations reported increased giving. Overall, the total dollars awarded increased by 24 percent among all foundations in FY 2020.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

At Candid, we collect data on millions of grants and other transactions awarded by hundreds of thousands of funders across the globe. In comparison, our Foundation 1000 data set is limited to grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a set of 1,000 of the largest U.S. Notes: “All transactions” are limited to those awarded by U.S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

"Questions help us break down barriers, discover secrets, solve puzzles, and imagine new ways of doing things, But few of us know how to question in a methodical way," explains Frank Sesno , Emmy-award-winning journalist, and author of the forthcoming book, Ask More. How and when to use empathy questions.

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Bloomerang

MAY 22, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who needs advice on how donor-advised funds should be recognized in their annual reports. . The general answer to your question is YES. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on the effectiveness of major donor thank you parties. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach? Please submit your question here. Remember, there are no stupid questions!

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Qgiv

APRIL 15, 2021

Thanks to our clients, we received multiple awards in G2’s fundraising software category. Awards include Best Results overall award for the third consecutive year, Small Business Leader, Overall Leader, Momentum Leader, High Performer Mid-Market, and Best Support Mid-Market. Great platform with even greater service.”

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2021

The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet, and we’re absolutely over the moon that two of our client websites have been nominated. Help them win the People’s Voice Award by voting today. Award Category: “Diversity & Inclusion Websites & Mobile Sites”.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit leader who needs advice on who the best prospects are to ask for legacy gifts. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach? Please submit your question here. And this means you have to ask.

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Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who needs advice on how to shine a light on their legacy giving program by publicizing bequests. . Thanks for your question, and I hope you find this response helpful. — Charity Clairity.

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Bonterra

APRIL 13, 2024

Request a demo Frequently asked questions What is grant management software? Grant management software is a specialized tool designed to streamline the process of applying for, awarding, and managing grants. Our grant management system centralizes grant information, automating tasks, and tracking progress.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Soren Kaplan Kaplan shares these insights with us: Question: Please further explain Experiential Intelligence? Question: What can help advance one's XQ awareness and abilities? Question: What is the role of Experiential Intelligence in business, i.e., for leadership, teams, and organizational culture? magazine.

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M+R

MARCH 9, 2023

In accepting the president’s award at the 54th NAACP Image Awards, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union-Wade spoke about these oppressions and used their platform to advocate for the Black LGBTQIA community. And that is the question that we each have to ask ourselves: Will we fight for some or will we fight for all of our people?

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

This leaves students questioning if they can make more money more quickly—and avoid student debt—by entering the workplace with a certificate instead of a college degree. Award Management System Transform your institution’s student awards program. Promote those partnerships. View more of Kimberley’s work here.

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CauseVox

JULY 6, 2021

The winner of the showcase will be awarded a special prize. Reach out to me at candace@causevox.com if you have questions about submitting your video! We will conduct a live poll at the end of the showcase where attendees will vote for their favorite submission to determine the winner! Submit your performance here.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on how to honor, credit, and recognize their memorial gifts. . Dear Don’t Want Double Trouble, My first reaction to this question is “why not give double credit?” .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to encourage their Development Director to take meetings with major donors. . Thanks for this question, Charity Clairity. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Peer learning is based in real work: sharing what one is doing with others, asking for support, questions and answers and feedback. I’m delighted to be working with the Knight Foundation and its Community Foundation partners to design and facilitate a Peer Learning Exchange to share best practices. On Sept. ET Thursday Sept.

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