Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

federal holiday born out of the efforts of 19th century labor unions to celebrate the contributions and achievements of American workers. Unions are usually structured around large national/international organizations that contain smaller local organizations (also known as “locals”). Today is Labor Day, a U.S.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Prioritizing output over outcomes means that you’re essentially incentivizing your teams “against taking on projects that require deeper, more structural (and riskier) work,” which are often the kinds of projects that end up creating the greatest leaps forward for your goals, your impact, and your bottom line. .

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 28, 2019

Examining other like-minded organizations is always healthy, whether you’re struggling or not. This is less likely with larger, structural problems, but if you’re a niche organization with a highly specific mission, it’s completely possible. And again, this should be reason for celebration! Is there market competition?

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

What were structures in places at the time? . To look at design’s diversity problem without discussing current and former power structures is to ignore the root causes and only treat the symptoms. For many of us, the devil in the details has actually poisoned our minds to think that those details are something other people must have.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Structural barriers to success The nonprofit sector is highly competitive, with organizations often competing for the same limited resources. Create a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages open dialogue and respect for all individuals. Add advancement of BIPOC staff where you can.

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AccelEvents

JULY 6, 2021

Additional content may be necessary depending on how you structure your event. Interested attendees won’t mind the reminder, especially if it is on a dedicated event social media site, event website , or event marketing newsletter. . You can also support and celebrate successes and the completion of the event! Content Curation.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It’s good to celebrate together. But even more importantly, a carefully structured email campaign will increase your year-end fundraising. Bonus tip: keep in mind many people check emails on their phone, so it needs to be mobile optimized. Include: A big thank you!

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Volunteer tasks can range from simple to complex depending on how you wish to engage volunteers and how your organization is structured. This means your first step may be building out your committee structure or re-evaluating it, especially if you’re interested in using volunteers to help you with event or campaign management.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2017

Every board has a fundamental responsibility for self-management: for creating a structure, policies and procedures that support good governance. You’re all working hard and should celebrate that. Or let your board of directors decide, that’s what they’re there for—self-management. Let’s Recap.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 8, 2014

In addition to these structures, there are also cultural mechanisms one can employ to make the performance evaluation system a success. First, it is important to ritualize the celebration of successes. As part of this celebration rite, it might be useful to insert some sort of physical or ceremonial symbol.

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CauseVox

MAY 3, 2021

We’ll talk more about specifics below, but keep in mind that you’re trying to create opportunities for your participants to get more involved with your sponsors. Pricing Structures. Keep in mind that virtual events don’t come with many of the expenses that are involved in in-person events.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

This strategy helps educate them that you have a lot on tap already and that you won’t be dropping everything to sell poinsettias, publish a cookbook, enter a national contest, or write a letter to a celebrity asking for money (or whatever else they’ve come up with). Another way to structure a plan is in a calendar format.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Identifying your organization’s unique value proposition is key to structuring your year-end campaign narrative. Organizations can also practice fun digital engagement by including a free download, a tip about celebrations, or recipes on your website. Give them a reason to keep you in mind when December rolls around once again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

This year I used a new tool recommended by colleague Alexandra Samuel, the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions. It requires carving out time to think, dream, celebrate, give gratitude, and build upon your life and work. My Three Themes: .

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Show Some Pride — "So, Continue" Carr is probably most celebrated for this exquisite exchange found in The New York Times documentary, Page One , with the founder of Vice. Carr understood that internships — properly structured, supported, and financed — could foster substantive change.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Adapting to our circumstances has taught us to utilize the tools we have and find unique ways to do what we have always done by innovating how programs are structured. With this in mind, employee engagement professionals transitioned their volunteer events into a virtual setting with little to no experience beforehand.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Social Capital 2018 is a content-rich, invitation-only conference bringing together the brightest nonprofit and corporate minds for a candid exchange on growing strategic partnerships. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Social Capital Partnerships / Alexandria, VA / By invitation.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

These can range from the moment you hit your fundraising milestone, to a sponsorship session, to celebrating your top donation and tagging the supporter. . Host monthly events with a “town hall” structure. Focus the next few months on education and begin to map out your virtual event calendar with Giving Tuesday in mind. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Works with measurement consultants or specialists to improve skills and capacity or to commission independent study and provides training and professional development for staff. Celebrates successes by sharing measurement data across the organization. DoSomething.Org: A Data-Driven Nonprofit In Action. Think big, but take baby steps.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

What is the first nonprofit to come to mind? Another quiet little secret is making sure you engage local Girl and Boy Scouts groups who are always looking for ways to engage in socially minded ways. Which group’s fundraising boxes come to mind? Claiming the Day. If you’re like most people, you probably answered the Red Cross.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2016

At bbcon 2015, some of the top minds in the nonprofit industry came together to present Big Idea sessions. The annual reports of foundations celebrate how much money they have spent in a given area. These high-level discussions focused on key thought leadership topics and trends shaping the industry.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

I started yoga about, you know, from a really early age, my family introduced me to mindfulness and meditation, even though you would never guess it because they don’t look like typical hippies. . So these three, and Steven and I were just talking about and celebrating Mallory Erickson.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. Some organizations use donor perks or benefits to do this.

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Candid

JULY 5, 2023

This offers another structured way to build awareness of preferences and how teammates can best work together. Keep in mind that feedback includes affirmation. Make sure to express gratitude and appreciation and find ways to celebrate wins as a team. These offer insight into strengths, preferences, and approaches to work.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 7, 2010

And in both cases, the institutions eventually started making more tough decisions to make those new audiences and programs more central to the ways they plan shows, program events, and even how their membership structures work. Staff members at one museum said to me directly, "We don't want to be the museum for ladies who lunch anymore."

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Since 2020, the fund has supported 60 groups and individuals with over $500,000, funding feminist hyper-local solutions that challenge inequalities in sports systems and structures at all levels, from local to international.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 15, 2022

When considering how you can apply these tips to your events, keep your unique audiences in mind and tailor each strategy to fit their definition of excitement. Events are meant to be a few hours of fun celebrating your nonprofit and all of your attendees. Let’s get started. Take a multi-channel nonprofit event marketing approach.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Hosted in Duluth, MN, this year's gathering is the perfect opportunity for professionals from every corner of Minnesota’s robust nonprofit sector to join together, celebrate the sector, learn from one another and prepare for another year. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. State/Local.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

These are often the first activities that come to mind when considering peer-to-peer fundraising: runs, walk-a-thons (both virtual and in-person), bowl-a-thons , golf marathons , and even gala-style fundraisers. The easiest way to start building out your plan is by identifying your goals, timeline, and structure. Celebrate Every Win.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

No matter how large or small, every fundraiser or fundraising activity requires structure and planning to be successful. Someone on your Board may have fundraising experience and wouldn’t mind helping. A “celebrity” host, Emcee, or Master of Ceremonies. Where do you even begin? Don’t forget about your Board members.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

These are often the first activities that come to mind when considering peer-to-peer fundraising: runs, walk-a-thons (both virtual and in-person), bowl-a-thons , golf marathons , and even gala-style fundraisers. The easiest way to start building out your plan is by identifying your goals, timeline, and structure. Celebrate Every Win.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

They're aware of human issues, both here and abroad, and that somehow drove them all into the position that food was a place where they would be advocating for change through their passion, their life work, and through wanting to celebrate not only communities, but also by becoming activists for changing the way we eat.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

These are often the first activities that come to mind when considering peer-to-peer fundraising: runs, walk-a-thons (both virtual and in-person), bowl-a-thons , golf marathons , and even gala-style fundraisers. The easiest way to start building out your plan is by identifying your goals, timeline, and structure. Celebrate Every Win.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

In celebration of Women's History Month, we wanted to share some of these sheroic tales and introduce you to young women who are carrying the torch forward today. She's celebrated for "making films by women and about women," which featured females stars of the era, including Joan Crawford, Lucille Ball, and Clara Bow. Dorothy Arzner.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

It’s just a structured approach walking you through and it’s not necessarily, you know, the where all be all. Was it purely by chance or did they kind of actively, you know, plant that seed in the potential donors’ minds? If strategic planning is of interest to you or top of mind, join us 1:00 p.m.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

For the last three years, I’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with the Smithsonian Latino Center as part of the Educators Advisory Council, in preparation for the forthcoming Molina Galleries , which will focus on celebrating the contributions of Latinos in the History of America. And it shows. And that is what systemic racism is.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

When goal setting, keep in mind your target donor segment. There are a whole range of options for structuring matching incentives you can choose from. Certainly, you should celebrate and feel proud of what you’ve accomplished. Also, remember that goals can go beyond dollars and cents. But you’re not done yet!

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