Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Whether it’s how we raise our children, communicate in love and partnerships, support causes, or establish friendships and trust, Granger pinpoints the best ways to seize digital opportunities to make our lives better. If you are working with data in any way, you need this book.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2020

For example, Children International : Also, provided your program vs. operating expense ratio is good ( 75%/25% ), create a simple pie chart graphic that illuminates your program and operating costs. That said, there is a growing movement against low overhead as the primary indicator of a nonprofit’s effectiveness.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

And that’s not to mention the hassle that sometimes comes with trying to get young children excited about reading. Reading boasts a wide range of benefits for both children and adults alike. If you’re searching for a way to get your young children and students involved in fundraising, a read-a-thon is the perfect way to do so.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2011

By Andy Krackov, Assistant Vice President, Programs & Partnerships, Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health At the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health, we publish data on children's health and well being in California through our own www.kidsdata.org website.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

Consider this: The average pay of a white woman in the United States is 78 cents on the dollar, compared to her counterpart… and much lower for women of color (see chart, below). Amy lives in New Jersey with her husband, two children, and three dogs. In her spare time she enjoys kayaking, yoga, hiking, traveling, and playing Scrabble.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

You might also want to brush up on what types of charts and graphs are best for making presenting your insights gleaned from the data. In this post, “ How to Create An Infographic in 30 Minutes ” offers some easy step-by-steps for accomplishing this important pre-drawing work. Here’s another example from NY Cares.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

In what is known as the “ braille provision ,” the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 mandates that the teams who help write educational plans for students with disabilities presume that all blind and visually impaired children should be taught Braille unless it is determined to be inappropriate.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

They defined data visualization as the representation of information in the form of a chart, diagram, or picture. She now gives back through her work with various charitable organizations to diversify the artform and make arts education available to all children, not just some children.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Organizational chart. For example, if you’re a food bank, saying you’ll use the funder’s money to end local hunger isn’t as powerful as telling them how last year, you were able to prevent hunger for 500 children and their families. Most recent Form 990. 501(c)(3) letter of determination. Updated nonprofit bylaws. Mission statement.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Most people know Excel as Microsoft's spreadsheet application, and even children use the software to create simple tables and charts for classwork. But most users don't realize how much functionality the software includes.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. Shriners Hospital for Children. Foundation’s ability to provide 16 million meals to children and families in the Oakland area in 2020 . Ami McReynolds. Chief Equity and Programs Officer. Feeding America.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Donors also appreciate simple pie charts that show how much is spent on programs vs. operations—as long the chart reflects that at least 75 percent of your budget goes directly to programs. The Second Harvest Food Bank promotes that a $50 gift provides 180 meals for hungry families, children, and seniors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2015

Perhaps you can relate to this chart from Gerard Matthews , Communications Director of Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families. Are you an one-person communications department? As a one-person communications department, your workload, which includes doing the social media, is always increasing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Next Bruce Lesley gave a virtuoso case study of how he uses Twitter to curate news articles and resources related to children’s issues. The next segment was a presentation and discussion about the process and value of establishing a social media policy from Sara Eskrich Wisconsin Council on Children and Families.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Staff: Provide an organizational chart with photos and enough information about each person’s role so volunteers can find the person they are looking for. For example, if volunteers will be working with children, they should keep anything they learn about the child’s background confidential.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2011

There's only one thing we can say about this chart tracking the " History of Social Media " from 550 BC to the present: fantastic! Classic children's books reinterpreted as science-fiction. A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. Only 345 days left in the giving season.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

In the US Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Children of the Lodz Ghetto research project , participants work together with staff to do database research into the lives of thousands of Polish children during the Holocaust. Here’s a chart that may help you figure out what type is best for your next project.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

In our case, one of the finalists was the human trafficking housing locator from Polaris Project and the New Jersey Department of Children and Families. On the third morning of the workshop, the team from Polaris Project and the New Jersey Department of Children and asked us to come into a small room.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2009

You also have a volunteer program for middle and high school students to work with the children in after-school time in lieu of child care, but find that the current partners you have in the community don’t work for attracting new volunteers to participate. So now, finally, we get to the metrics.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

For instance, they often have data to demonstrate the work they are doing: children educated, animals saved, meals served, etc. For example, what did the children learn? Alexis and Aaron also shared a chart that is extremely helpful for an organization outlining its desired vision & impact: .

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

It doesn’t matter if your mission is educating your members about the artwork in your museum, providing scholarships for children to attend your school, or buying warm coats for homeless families; when you spend money on those activities, you’re justifying your own existence by improving your community. Want more fund accounting resources?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The chart above shows that 2023 saw higher overall volumes throughout the day, with a small spike at 9:00 a.m. CST represents pre-scheduled donations that were processed at that time. With that in mind, we can remove that from the general understanding of donor behavior for the rest of the day.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Look at my charts and graphs. As if we were children, still believing in fairy tales. My way leads to milk and honey and the pots of gold that await us at the end of rainbows. And the ways of my opponents lead nowhere but to despair and chaos and ruin. Follow me for I am the way. Follow me they both say, follow me.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 15, 2010

I see three significant internal reasons for homogenization in museums: As money gets tight, museums look for exhibits, program strategies, and revenue streams that are "proven" by other institutions' successes, rather than charting their own potentially risky path. Tags: children's museums design business models.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 24, 2013

It doesn’t matter if your mission is educating your members about the artwork in your museum, providing scholarships for children to attend your school, or buying warm coats for homeless families; when you spend money on those activities, you’re justifying your own existence by improving your community.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2015

A search engine doesn't know that "high-quality, evidence-based early childhood literacy interventions" are the same thing as "helping children learn to read." Using good search engine optimization (SEO) practices helps a website slowly climb the charts. Use those words in your content. Help from TechSoup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

Participants were very creative in their presentations, not surprising given this was a group of arts people. For example, the Bay Area Children’s Theatre gave their report in the style of a children’s story. Everyone was given a piece of flip chart paper and magic markers when they arrived at the workshop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

Last week, I helped launch a peer exchange Webinar for Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Insurance grantees with Spitfire Communications (creators of the SMART chart ). The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

As the above chart illustrates, nearly half of the financial engagement between the U.S. remains the highest net donor of aid in absolute dollar amounts, providing more than twice the amount of the next highest donor, the United Kingdom. as well as other countries) no longer holds true. CAPITAL INVESTMENT (U.S. Private Capital Flows).

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Each Monday morning we counted up the votes cast during the previous week and on Wednesday, the museum released a new Top 40 chart. A fairly large label with this week’s chart position was placed next to each artwork. I was particularly pleased to see young children persuading their parents and grandparents to participate.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 3, 2016

People are hard to chart, while numbers are perfect for spreadsheets. Garcia is an executive board member of the Arizona Children's Action Alliance. Unlike business, the bottom line of a nonprofit is not necessarily money; it’s all about outcomes, which often manifest themselves as intangible results not easily measured by metrics.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

On one of the pages, amid all the charts on who volunteers and what they do, is a big banner depicting the following result: "33 percent of Arizona adults volunteered in 2008." The typical case is that an adult respondent answers for his or her spouse, as well as children aged 15 or older. One in three. This simple prompt turned 2.4

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

These days women are having children later and some are not having children at all. Family structures around the world are changing, yet mothers are most often the parent who will stay at home with young children. Child birth itself is a risk for many mothers around the world.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2012

Keeping in mind that this study focuses on those who make financial decisions for an organization , e.g. the CEO and the CFO, the following chart shares some interesting data. Figure 17: Percentage of Organizations Reporting Board Involvement in Financial Management, by Financial Functions (%) 9.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

children,??? ???cancer,??? is evident at Network for Good when numbers of donations are charted by organization. -New York is the most generous state for online giving; Mississippi and North Dakota are the least generous. Most online giving goes to disaster agencies, followed by animal-related causes. homeless.???

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

Here’s a chart mapping the various game design platforms with recommended age range and beginning to advanced game design skill level: How else can we engage learners? Some of the game-making platforms he recommends are E-line Media’s own Gamestar Mechanic , along with Game Salad , Gamemaker and Unity , depending on your needs.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

But Phil openly admits, “You know, our core competency is planning churches and feeding children.” You know, that all flows up the org chart to me at the top. Aaron: You know, I’ve seen org charts. So there’s a need. You know, here’s the vision, run with it.” Steven: That’s cool.

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