Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

Instead, it encourages foundations to start fresh by reassessing how they best live up to their responsibility and promises made to invest private resources for the public good. foundation funding to HBCUs and exploring these schools’ relationship with institutional philanthropy. communities face.

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2023

Where and how to look for grants is a broad topic that doesn’t lend itself to a quick Q & A. Your best bet is the Foundation Directory. The Directory is extraordinarily useful, as 90% of foundations do not have websites, making them difficult to find using standard search engines. Sounds great! It’s searchable online.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Non-dues revenue is a hot topic in any business climate. While Kevin and I offered advice on one of our favorite topics, Association 4.0 Tiffany is Executive Director of the Country music Foundation and Vice President of Industry Relations and Philanthropy for CMA. Leadership. The “fun stuff” at Solutions Day.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2023

However, we can revisit the topic of workers’ rights through a new lens by exploring the increasing role that a newer breed of labor organizations plays in the social sector. Foundation funding for workers’ rights i. Source: Foundation 1000. Source: Foundation 1000. Kellogg Foundation MI $31,651,278 8.2%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

New Research and a Welcome Surprise from Foundation CEOs. How much promise do the following practices hold for increasing foundations’ impact in the coming decades?” This question was one of many in a recently released research study commissioned by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation on the occasion of its 50 th anniversary.

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Forj

JULY 5, 2017

Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development. For more information on the role of education and performance improvement, read our blog post on How Medicare Payment Changes will Drive Performance Improvement.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

On-demand trainings can be taken any time, with recent topics including fostering an inclusive culture , finding funding , and writing grant proposal budgets. Candid Learning also hosts live trainings on topics such as corporate giving and starting nonprofits. Foundation Directory . Candid.org .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic. We wrote a paper about Nonprofits and Machine Learning for NTEN and wrapping a research paper for the Gates Foundation on how these new technologies might scale generosity and the challenges. That’s a long time. So stay tuned.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

Foundations fund and coordinate mission-based work. TechSoup also has a new foundation resource area for software donations. I know that by the numbers, there are far fewer foundations than nonprofits in the US (94 percent charities versus 6 percent foundations), but most foundations are relatively small.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 23, 2024

Volunteer Management Best Practices Cover topics like onboarding, training, communication, appreciation, and recognition programs. By empowering our leadership to become champions for volunteer engagement, we can build a stronger foundation for volunteerism within our organizations.

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Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

As we experience an ongoing shift toward equity-centered grantmaking, some foundations are seeking demographic data on their grantees and nonprofit communities to track, measure, and make informed decisions about the diversity within their grantmaking portfolios. The post How to be efficiently trendy appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

There is a whole book devoted to the topic, “ Rituals at Work.”) Through my work with the Resilience Initiative as a coach, workshop leader and facilitator, I’ve continued to deliver capacity building to nonprofits on these topics, with a focus of how generative artificial intelligence can help improve productivity and work experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

This week before I leave for the Middle East, I will have the honor of presenting at the Grantmakers For Effective Organization’s Conference in Seattle. I am doing a session called “ Learning in Public ” with Kathy Reich, Packard Foundation and Jared Raynor, TCC Group. Stay tuned for a blog post about it.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

With all these options, we wanted to look back and highlight some of the Issue Lab community’s most popular publications in 2022, featuring a wide array of topics ranging from education to participatory grantmaking and beyond. Kellogg Foundation in partnership with the University of New Mexico This report examines how W.K.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

We took a similar approach for our research agenda, where we leaned into fundraising for topics important to the sector at large. Our first collaborative effort resulted in a joint report, Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

.” My colleagues at Momsrising, the poster child for Networked Nonprofits, offered this amazing guest post filled with great tips on how to get your blog noticed. Seven Ways to Make Sure Your Blog Gets Noticed, Guest Post By Elisa Batista, Donna Norton, and Monifa Bandele from Momsrising. It’s every blogger’s nightmare.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

In fact, there is a lab at Stanford that studies workplace rituals and a book, “ Rituals at Work ,” devoted to the topic). In the first half of 2021, Allison Fine and I gave many presentations on our report, AI4Giving , funded by the Gates Foundation. Here they are: Rituals.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

My much-loved client, Community TechKnowledge , recently asked me to serve as the curator of their new guest blog. Since 2005, I've been murmuring that the future of blogging is not with individual blogs like mine, but with well-designed web sites that feature clusters of blogs by diverse authors who are focused on a coherent mission.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In this blog, we will share the key elements of a typical project proposal and best practices for how to approach drafting each section to help you secure the grant you seek. After all, the best way to get a funder to care about your solution is to explain how it overlaps with the focus areas of their foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2011

This week I attended Center for Effective Philanthropy’s conference “ Better Philanthropy: From Data to Impact &# where I participated on a discussion panel about social media, foundations, and grantees. There were questions about social media policies as well as content and engagement strategies and handling mistakes.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2022

Topics Discussed in This Episode: How the online giving landscape is changing. Change Blog. Social good’s really at the foundation of this ecosystem.” How the online shopping experience is changing. What is crypto is and how it’s used. The number of nonprofits accepting cryptocurrency. Listen Now: Resources: Sonia Nigam.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

You can plan the topics, the minutes you allocate on each topic, the speakers but also the roles for each attendee (facilitator, tech steward, note-taker, etc). You can find out more about them in this blog post on virtual meetings and check-ins during a pandemi c. Staff Birthday Party at the Packard Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

with support from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. While this particular research was focused on giving and fundraising, we have looking at topic with a broader lens. As we continue to explore this topic, I’ll be posting more regular updates about new developments. AI and Wellbeing .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Annual reports are too infrequent and written for foundations and major donors, thus not ideal for reporting impact to small and mid-size donors. Feature your landing page on the right bar of your blog. Add an opt-in form to your website and blog. Why Quarterly Impact Reports? For example: yourwebsite.org/impact. Email #3 ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

In fact, there is a lab at Stanford that studies workplace rituals and a book, “ Rituals at Work ,” devoted to the topic). In the first half of 2021, Allison Fine and I gave many presentations on our report, AI4Giving , funded by the Gates Foundation. Here they are: Rituals.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This makes DAFs a hot topic — and a controversial one. Many people are turning to donor-advised funds over setting up private foundations because they’re easier to manage. There’s no minimum payout requirement compared to a foundation’s 5%. This blog post is based on a podcast interview with Mitch Stein.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

Foundations fund and coordinate mission-based work. TechSoup also has a new foundation resource area for software donations. I know that by the numbers, there are far fewer foundations than nonprofits in the US (94 percent charities versus 6 percent foundations), but most foundations are relatively small.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic. Writing and Blogging: I’ve kept a regular publishing schedule for Beth’s Blog, something that I’ve done since 2003! I wrote guest posts for many nonprofit publications and blogs. What about you?

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Media Cause

JANUARY 20, 2023

We’ll help guide you along the process in this blog post. While you may feel inclined to write a fun blog post on a random topic, if it doesn’t tie into your goals, it probably shouldn’t go on your site (maybe that means it’s time to start a personal blog!). Can you create more content around these topics?

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What’s the Risk of Starting a Nonprofit [BLOG]. Check out these resources to help your organization build a solid foundation: . Why Nonprofits Need Them [BLOG]. Documenting your tax status and creating budgets is hardly the stuff of most nonprofit leader’s dreams, but too many awake with nightmares about these topics.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Gain insights from luminary speakers over brunch with super sessions on the industry’s hottest topics. Brown, PKF O’Connor Davies and customers from Headwaters Foundation for Justice and Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. The post An Insider’s Guide to bbcon 2023 in Denver first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Candid

APRIL 8, 2024

Candid was formed in February 2019 with the merger of GuideStar and Foundation Center. We’ve introduced a full spectrum of educational trainings, guest speakers, and learning opportunities on topics such as implicit bias and the use of pronouns. When did Candid’s DEI journey begin? In our NYC office, we offer a gender-neutral bathroom.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Frank , does internet marketing and strategy at Blackbaud , blogs at NetWits ThinkTank and guest blogs at Mashable.com , All his efforts are focused on helping non-profits use the Internet for fundraising, marketing, communications and community building. Ramya blogs regularly at www.citizentube.com.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

For example, you will be reviewing your expense management processes as part of this project, but any fundraising management topics will be reserved for a later initiative. Build a Foundation for an Effective Fund Accounting System Implementation Changing your fund accounting software can be intimidating. out of scope).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2023

In fact, there is a lab at Stanford that studies workplace rituals and a book, “ Rituals at Work ,” devoted to the topic) For over twenty-five years, I have implemented a number of rituals that help me prepare for the year ahead. Writing : I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004. I hope to get back to regularly blogging. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2009

There are many adhoc Twitter hashtags where nonprofits, foundations, social entrepeneurs, and others are sharing resources or having conversations. Some occur on a regular basis I don't think there is a formal directory of nonprofit hashtags, but there are few terrific blog posts that have good lists.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As we approach the final stretch of the year, it becomes crucial to prepare for the ‘year-end push’ For most organizations in the nonprofit and foundation space, the last quarter of the year is typically the busiest. This may include adding examples to case studies, or delving deeper into a particular angle of a blog post.

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