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Due diligence before you donate

ASU Lodestar Center

If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge. Also, be on the lookout for questionable charities that have a name that closely resembles the name of a well-known, legitimate charity; some sound-alike charities are scams.

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8 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs

Have Fun - Do Good

Share your challenges and successes. She asked her readers, "What are the top questions or issues you'd like to see raised at CGI re: next-gen social investors, innovators, and change-makers? Example: Green for All posted about how Green for All Supports Local Green Jobs Corps in Tennessee. Share your reasons for working there.

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Nonprofit CRM Trends Plus How to Choose an eCRM - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

One of the most frequent questions Im asked as I meet nonprofit communications professionals, is for advice on choosing a CRM. frogloop: What are some of the challenges nonprofits face today with respect to fundraising technology? They see this as a fun challenge and laugh a lot. I could go on and on but those are some key ones.

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"It Is What It Is," and the Challenges of Dialogue-Focused Exhibits

Museum 2.0

In the Living Library, there is a concrete entrypoint to challenging discussions. Or this one of the team touring a farm in Tennessee and discussing the differences between American and Iraqi burial rituals. I got lost in these videos, and I started to question my expectations about what makes an exhibit like this successful.

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Solutionary Women: Brande Jackson

Have Fun - Do Good

The organization's founder, Brande Jackson, took the time to answer my Solutionary Women e-interview questions. What is the biggest challenge of your work? Well, as I am answering these questions, I’m getting bounced around by some nasty turbulence somewhere over Tennessee!

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All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones

Have Fun - Do Good

Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats? Britt: What are some of the challenges to making this happen? Van: Well, one of the big challenges is, even though we have Democrats in Congress now, they are very shy about investment, about making big public investments and things that are for the public good.

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