Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Glasspockets.org is a website sponsored by the Foundation Center that is focused on transparency among funders. foundations still don’t have websites, quite possibly intentionally. The objectives of the Glasspockets project are actually pretty simple: Inspire private foundations to greater openness in their communications.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Depending on the circumstances, these levels either promote efficiency with short, clearly defined reporting lines or create a long, perilous climb before ideas reach decision-makers. As the company started to grow, having a clear foundation and keeping it alive and well, was a key component of Zappos’ business success. “As

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

According to our recent Nonprofit Trends Report , implementing new technology tools and solutions, adapting to remote/virtual programs, and controlling expenses are top of mind for organizations of all sizes. Our newest solution, Marketing Cloud for Nonprofits now includes Datorama reports , which can support digital-first marketing efforts.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In our eighth annual research report, Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2021: Data to Drive Decisions , developed in partnership with Candid , we dive into how philanthropy and other donors supported natural hazards, severe weather events and complex humanitarian emergencies in 2019. . Some of our key findings include: .

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 17, 2024

Special thanks to Eric Antebi from the California Health Care Foundation for this one Bigger is Different The high-level lesson across these stories is that bigger is different and that data/plastic from the past doesn’t just disappear. According to the World Wildlife Foundation, the average American consumes a credit card a week.

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Candid

JANUARY 21, 2022

The 25 “most philanthropic” American billionaires have given away a total of $169 billion in their lifetimes and are still richer than ever, Forbes reports. Treasury-certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and serves as a vital capital provider in low-income communities across California. January 20, 2022.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Earlier this month, Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released the eighth edition of our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report. funding from foundations, bilateral and multilateral donors, the U.S. Cargill Foundation awarded several multi-year disaster grants in 2019. philanthropy,?analyzing?funding

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Museum 2.0

JULY 30, 2014

Our work to transform the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History into a participatory and community-centered place has been heavily supported by the James Irvine Foundation. I''ve learned a lot from Irvine Foundation staff and partners directly. It''s the first report in a long time that I am sharing with my board.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

The James Irvine Foundation is one of the largest grantmaking institutions in California. The James Irvine Foundation was founded in 1937 during the great depression, largely in response to the great social needs from that era. Over the years it has provided more than $1 billion in grants to over 3,000 California nonprofits.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

Mary Nemerov, Chief Philanthropy Officer, California Academy of Arts and Sciences. Session tracks include: increasing fundraising agility, improving the constituent experience, optimizing data and reporting, and managing and scaling your platform. Jennifer Morgan, Executive Director, Greenpeace International.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Depending on the CRM’s complexity, you can expand training to cover more advanced features, such as reporting, automation, and customization. Customization and reporting: Encourage employees to experiment with creating custom fields, layouts, and reports tailored to your organization’s specific needs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Technology and Its Emerging Impact on Foundation Communications " is a new report that describes how philanthropy communications professionals are using social media. It was underwritten with the generous support of The California Endowment t, Edna McConnell Clark , and Robert Wood Johnson foundations.

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Forum One

JUNE 24, 2010

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare ) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of the California Healthcare Foundation. The two communities have interesting similarities and some striking differences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Spot.Us - Community Funded Reporting Intro from Digidave on Vimeo. He is also the founder of Spot.Us, an open source project, to pioneer “community funded reporting," funded by the Knight Foundation News Challenge. Dave interviews Beth - Beth interviews Dave ). Dave is a journalist 2.0, Dave's new site launches today.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 7, 2021

The CDC Foundation Now is the time for our collective communities and organizations to band together. With NPSP and Sales Cloud, the CDC Foundation was able to configure business processes, capture the full range of their fundraising efforts, and inform their critical response to the COVID-19 pandemic. . Read More ».

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2022

In our recent Trends Report , 72% of respondents say their donors expect remote access to key impact performance metrics (KPIs). education in the East Bay, California, and beyond. He also served on the board of the Piedmont Education Foundation, which raises over $3 million annually for the Piedmont Unified School District.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Philanthropy News Digest reports that the Mobile Giving Foundation (MGF) has announced a new initiative with several prominent charities like the American Red Cross, the U.S. ” According to John Graham, board chair of the Mobile Giving Foundation. ” California’s New Smartphone Kill Switch Law.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 14, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. The report was primarily informed by two sources: Financial data showing trends from the field. Angela Francis , Senior Associate.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 13, 2021

Connect any object including expenses to Accounting Subledger to share, reconcile, and report to your accounting system. education in the East Bay, California and beyond. He also served on the board of the Piedmont Education Foundation, which raises over $3 million annually for the Piedmont Unified School District.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2018

Nearly 20,000 residents have been asked to evacuate their homes in Northern California as a result of the multiple wildfires that have been burning for weeks, and CNBC has reported that more than 16,000 homes have been threatened by potential damage from the wildfire at this point, leading to evacuation orders for nearly 25,000 residents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

” Greetings from shelter in place California! You simply can’t obsess about every news report or the worst possible outcomes. Packard Foundation OE staff hosted a birthday party on Zoom. Our family with adopted senior rescue dog, “Tigger.” 4 New Workplace Norms for Meetings .

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Carrie White—Vice President of Technology, Information, and Philanthropic Strategy at the University of Cincinnati Foundation. Ashley Smith—University of Southern California. Matthew Ewing—Vice President for Advancement at Boise State University. Chris Krackeler—President and GM of Blackbaud Higher Education. Becky Kimball—Blackbaud.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MAY 28, 2006

It's good news for bloggers: On Friday a California Court of Appeals ruled the bloggers are entitled to the same protections as journalists in traditional media when it comes to being required to reveal confidential sources. The bloggers were represented in their appeal by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Attended a networking events for social entrepreneurs, such as the one organized by the Schwab Foundation (the organizers of the World Economic Forum in Davos), where we brainstormed about different issues. Met with the UN Foundation about a major grant they are giving us to bring Bookshare to India. Half Moon Bay, California After 2.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Be sure to check out the annual report (page 24-33, but be sure to see page 29). SafeNight is being supported by Microsoft Citizenship as part of its TechforGood initiatives. (Be ” Another example is the work that Rachel Weidinger is doing at UpWell.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Heather McLeod-Grant has written up an important lessons learned report about the project and summarized they key findings in the guest post below. The foundation’s hope is that this program can serve as a model to all nonprofits and funders seeking to work in more networked ways. Lessons from the Pioneers in Justice Program.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2022

According to the FEMA report, “COVID-19’s Impact on the Human & Social Services Sector,” 50 percent of nonprofit organizations experienced increased demand for programs and services while 83 percent suffered financially, 75 percent canceled a major fundraising event, and 64 percent were forced to cut back on programs in 2020.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Based on our recent State of Marketing Trends Report , innovation, collaboration, engaging constituents in real time, and evolving digital constituent experiences continue to be top nonprofit challenges. Connect any object, including expenses, to Accounting Subledger to share, reconcile, and report to your accounting system.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

In fact, 73% of people report they’re more likely to be repeat customers if a for-profit brand offers personalized experiences. Almost half of the consumers who marked an opt-in message as spam reported doing so because they were emailed too frequently by the organization. While that’s better than retail, it’s still pretty low.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Rose Dominican Health Foundation ran a successful campaign to support their Helping Hands of Henderson transportation and nutrition initiative, which is focused on providing lower income or disabled residents with services that help them maintain independence. This year’s data was particularly encouraging.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample. The story in the San Francisco Chronicle says the new gift cards are available in Safeway and Vons supermarkets in California in denominations of $25 and $30."

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Our Leadership Council incorporates a diverse array of expertise and cause affiliations with representation from nonprofit organizations, corporations, foundations, academic institutions, and many more. Previously served as CEO of The Seany Foundation, a pediatric cancer foundation. Lewis Foundation. Caryn York.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

As Visiting Scholar in Nonprofits and Social Media at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I am coaching grantee organizations and leading workshops and peer trainings on how to become a Networked Nonprofit. Representatives from Preschool California Share Their Experiment Insights. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A recent McKinsey report shared that only 30% of technology initiatives produce value to the business, which means investing in change management as an organization is key. education in the East Bay, California and beyond. Six years ago, he co-founded his own non-profit, Piedmont Makers, dedicated to support and inspire K-12 S.T.E.A.M.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Similarly, Instacart grocery-delivery workers don’t report to a single store as their “boss,” and are free to work the hours they wish and take on the deliveries and delivery payments they wish, using their platform app—and shoppers can order from home. 11 According to a 2017 report, 57.3 11 According to a 2017 report, 57.3

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

The nonprofit Bridgespan Group did a special post-recession report on overcoming the resource gap in rural funding. The gap is especially clear in private foundation giving. However, Cynthia Adams presented some interesting numbers showing that private foundation grants are not the entire picture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Note from Beth: This past year has been a deep exploration into how nonprofits can use measurement and reflection to improve their practices as a networked nonprofit and social media. As part of my work at the Packard Foundation, I designed and facilitated several peer learning groups and exchanges. Reporting begins with benchmarking.

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