Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 9, 2019

The Local Voices Network (LVN), developed by the nonprofit Cortico in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab , is bringing people together to share their perspectives with each other and with a small electronic “digital hearth” that records their every word. Cortico’s “digital hearth”. July 8, 2019; Nieman Lab. Julie Euber.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 5, 2009

In a recent Op-Ed piece in the New York Times , David Brooks compared the global response vs localized response to the outbreak. Let’s consider this example in comparison to a generic sector, focusing on a global issue, like the environmental & climate sector working on climate change. Speak the Local Language.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

These high-profile, high-dollar donations are changing the face of philanthropy in higher education—creating big winners today and setting the stage for a transformational change as billions of dollars transfer through generational inheritance in the coming decades.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In September, I attended several events as part of Climate Week in New York City, all of which focused on sustainability and how to accelerate the ecopreneur revolution. Ecopreneurs, or startups focused on solving climate challenges, are launching innovative ideas to protect the planet and drive climate impact locally and at scale.

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Action Technology New York South Africa 72

Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

The Cambodian Children’s Fund (CCF) is changing this and giving these children hope — of an education and a better life. It started with just one child — and one man’s wish to change a life. A school dropout, at 17 he found a job at a local cinema, working his way up to managing director of distribution at 20th Century Fox (Australia).

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Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The New York Community Trust. Areas served: New York (western), Massachusetts (eastern). Caring for Colorado works with communities to catalyze and accelerate change to improve the lives and health of Colorado’s children, youth, and families. Areas served: New Hampshire. The New York Community Trust.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The New York Community Trust. Areas served: New York (western), Massachusetts (eastern). Caring for Colorado works with communities to catalyze and accelerate change to improve the lives and health of Colorado’s children, youth, and families. Areas served: New Hampshire. The New York Community Trust.

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Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 96

Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Think about looking for some top eats while in New York City. As the next generation of searchers age, the way they interact with search continues to change. Boost your local ranking with the benefit of these increased SEO social signals. Google is indexing social videos and sharing those results with their users.

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Search Alternative Social Social Media 59

sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2021

But at a time when many foundations are looking for creative ways to address the overlapping crises of COVID-19, racial injustice, and climate change, they are viewing collaboration much differently. In fact, it’s fair to say that we have entered a new era – one in which foundation collaborations are the rule rather than the exception.

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Collaboration Foundation New Hampshire Government 78

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our first cohort of Community Fellows came together last week to dig into the topic, specifically investigating: How might we support food banks and food suppliers in anticipating people’s needs locally to provide nutritious meals with dignity? and identified many opportunities for change. “ Jennifer Thall. Emilio Tavarez.

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Hunger Impact Puerto Rico Arkansas 93

Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The fund at CFF will focus on supporting high-impact efforts for local- and system-level improvements in Florida, as well as on making bolder bets on a broader scale on underinvested opportunities. More than $6.7 million awarded to Chicago neighborhood anchor projects. Templeton Foundation launches youth prize in honor of Jane Goodall.

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Florida Austin Chicago New Jersey 52

EveryAction

JULY 11, 2016

2016 New York Nonprofit Conference. The New York Nonprofit Conference starts August off with two days of collaboration around direct and interactive market-driven philanthropy, local networks, and more. Young nonprofit pros are headed to Portland as the local chapter hosts YNPN’s annual conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2011

Note from Beth: Back in 2007, I presented and attended at the Games for Change Festival. Over the past few years, games and mobile platforms have become more and more important for nonprofits to pay attention to for their communications strategy. What Nonprofits Can Learn at Games for Change Festival by Jeff Ramos.

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Game Change Learning New York City 104

Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

McGruder, the Ford Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer, oversees Ford’s global operations and finances for its offices in New York, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. McGruder is also the founder and president of Moms of Black Boys United and M.O.B.B. With M.O.B.B.

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Director Foundation San Diego New York 98

Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 21, 2022

Like last year, the summit will be completely virtual and free of charge, so this is going to be the perfect time to grab a cup of coffee and settle in for an inspirational couple of days with a community chock-full of change-makers. . From Spreadsheets to Solutions: How Changing Tech Helped to Scale Impact. 2022 Nonprofit Summit .

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New York City America Sponsor Nonprofit 59

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Grants up to $5,000 will be provided to schools and organizations looking for the funding needed to connect kids in their community to local public lands and waters through a positive and impactful outdoor experience. They pursue systems change through three focus areas: care coordination, family engagement, and systems and standards.

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Grant Fund Cleveland Program 101

Robert Weiner

APRIL 4, 2010

I've been trying to find a way to keep my appointment times from moving around on my calendar as I change time zones. Here's a description of the problem from Microsoft (edited to match my situation): You are traveling through multiple time zones and need the calendar to display the local time for each appointment.

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Las Vegas Time Chicago Calendar 122

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Nonprofit tech experts team up to help others master ‘social tools for social change’. Eight leading experts in social media and nonprofit technology have joined forces to create Socialbrite.org, a hub that showcases social tools for social change. Lasica , a consultant and author of four books about emerging technologies.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 6, 2011

This post was written by Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager at Games for Change. We are less than two weeks away from registration closing on the 8th Annual Games for Change Festival. For those of you not familiar with Games for Change , we are the leading global advocate for making and supporting games for social impact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

That number is expected to increase in the face of climate change, conflict, and COVID-19. Thankfully, this is changing. What are ways of translating early warning dashboards captured at the global level into local action? Why Small-Scale Farmers? An estimated 811 million people are hungry globally. Eric Munoz.

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Hunger Global Impact Rwanda 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding. For example, a local bike shop could donate a bike, helmet, and a voucher for a free tuneup. Look for B&Bs in unique locations, such as beachfront or mountaintop locales.

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Artist Classes Arts Local 72

M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

The changes we made expanding across channels and focusing on the campaign led to great results — a 33% increase in revenue year over year. The Bay Area is notoriously expensive and the Academy isn’t always accessible to the local community, so this was a big priority for the team.

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Giving Museum New York City Boston 95

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

to a Gen Z-er and you’ll see just how quickly their eyes glaze over – a sign that disruptive innovation results in swift and permanent change. . Appeal to a new market or target audience . The Metropolitan Opera in New York City, AKA the Met, has long been hailed as one of the most prestigious opera companies in the world.

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New York City Nebraska New York Movie 55

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

rewards users for volunteering at local food banks, animal shelters and other organizations. Volunteering earns you points, which can be redeemed for discounts at local businesses. NYC Haunts is a mobile game created by the Global Kids Online Leadership Organization in a partnership with the New York Public Library.

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San Francisco Change Badge Library 60

Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Feher and Rebecca Stokes, of DoinGud provide viewers an overview into the changing technology and its implications for nonprofits. Her field of expertise is in working with leadership and organizations to build their own bridges from legacy to leading edge by identifying blockers and sparking new ways of thinking, doing and being.

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Tanzania Fundraising New York City Cameroon 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

Several of groups serves as testers of the various ideas in my forthcoming book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit , with co-author KD Paine. While it was a little like changing a flat tire on a moving car to test frameworks while writing the book, it was a rich learning experience. Mary Wittenberg , New York Roadrunners.

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Facebook Change Profile Impact 112

Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2022

The digital storytelling approach powerfully illustrates all that NRDC has accomplished—from landmark legislation to practical changes that benefit the environment and local communities every day—to inspire audiences to support its work into the future and continue to grow its impact. Vilcek Foundation.

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Colorado Award Associations Denver 71

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

While a phrase I personally find a bit crass, as a resident of New York City, I am constantly reminded however of its truth and poignancy. Every week there seems to be new restaurants, clothing stores, entertainment venues… you name it, that are popping up in locations I’ve long known as something else.

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Storytelling New York City New York Podcast 42

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

I think there’s huge potential for organizations to use multiple mediums, content, and locations to help document and advocate for the change they want in their communities and around the world. It’s been a few weeks now; I’ve used it to share photos from a work trip to Portland, Maine, and to explore my neighborhood in New York.

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Storytelling Digital Tools Classroom 201

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

and she’s well underway bringing positive change to many more communities. Education was her way out, but when she signed up for graduate studies at New York University, she returned to live with her parents and became involved in and reacquainted with her neighborhood. Naturally, she was eager to escape.

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Local New York Culture Open Source 129

Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

After the country’s bicentennial celebrations, Jew approached Representative Frank Horton of New York with the idea to create a month to recognize Asian Pacific Americans. By that time, there were 1.5 million Asian Americans in the U.S. and the population more than doubled over the next ten years to 3.7 million people.

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Awareness Causes United States History 52

BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

BoardAssist works with nonprofits serving locally, nationally and internationally to find high impact agents of change for their boards, but most of the boards we support meet somewhere in the New York tri-state area. Does the service offer boards serving locally, nationally and internationally? Or just locally?

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Service New York Nonprofit Local 65

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Change Happens Foundation. Change Happens Foundation. The Change Happens Foundation seeks to fund innovative applicants and ideas with proven, high-level impact across three main areas: science, the environment, and education. . Our grants are awarded to schools, local music programs, and national music programs.”.

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Education Grant Fund Resource 86

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

How to Prepare Your Community for a Major Change « The Community Manager – "Change: it’s the one constant in life. Whether you’re introducing a change in ownership, new staff, policy change, technical update, or something else, community members sometimes resist change.

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Web New York City Bookmarking Philanthropy 137

Forum One

MAY 25, 2023

For local governments that rely on Twitter for law enforcement alerts, public transportation updates, and to hear directly from residents about service requests, this has been especially problematic. Do we have the bandwidth and resources to more closely monitor Twitter to mitigate the rise in fraud and hate speech?

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Government Twitter Social Media New York 50

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

With so much stressful, depressing news in the world today, positive news stands out. Nonprofits tend to mostly tweet content about the sad state of affairs – international, national, state, and local. It’s a good practice to tweet content relevant to breaking news stories. Pick a topic and start talking.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 355

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Creating Change Conference. Creating Change Conference. Innovation Enterprise / New York, NY / $1,695. Agents of Change Summit.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111