The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

Nearly half (48%) of donors cited email as their preferred giving channel ahead of social media, text messaging, direct mail, and phone calls in a study published last year by fundraising platform Neon One in Chicago. Best practices of what makes for an effective email continue to evolve.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

But as we conducted research projects in multiple domains (education, microfinance, agriculture, health care) and with various technologies (PCs, mobile phones, custom-designed electronics), a pattern, having little to do with the technologies themselves, emerged.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2013

Earlier today, I attended the American Foundation for the Blind’s (AFB) National Leadership Conference in Chicago where I received the 2013 Migel Medal. The Migel Medal, often called the highest honor in the blindness field, is awarded annually to one or two individuals whose careers exemplify exceptional accomplishments in the field.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

in Chicago to experience MCON in person and over 20,000 people will stream the event online. Anna is the co-founder, CEO and idea generator behind Fashion Project, a powerful movement turning closets into cash for charities around the world. The Millennial Impact Project. People from across the country will gather at the.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Last week I was in Chicago to facilitate a session as part of Knight Digital Media Center’s Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Nonprofits workshop. Instructional Design Notes. I facilitated a session in the afternoon which was designed for peer interaction given the topic. Digital Trends.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

As I’ve been meaning to revamp the site for a couple years now, I knew that getting to done on this project would take more than myself! I’m really excited to update and upgrade this space and so thrilled to be working with a designer willing to work with me in this collaborative approach, keeping all of you in the process!

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Before becoming a Public Ally, I somewhat understood the nonprofit sector, since the year before I had served as a City Year Corps Member in Chicago through AmeriCorps. Being a part of Public Allies in a state that was new to me challenged me to step out of my comfort zone and really immerse myself into every project put before me.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

She relates her entire experience pre-fame, from growing up working-class on the South Side of Chicago, to being an Ivy League undergrad/law graduate. He was placed at Homeless ID Project. Public Allies Arizona is a 10-month apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. Chicago, Illinois: "Not a Scientist" with Dave Levitan. Boston, Massachusetts: Monthly Pitch Night | BostonSpeaks/Impact Hub Open Project Night. Thursday, June 1, 2017. Monday, June 5, 2017.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

Machine Project (Los Angeles, CA). Machine Project is a non-profit storefront arts venue that hosts a dizzying array of eclectic classes, workshops, events, and occasional exhibits. Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL). One of my favorite places for a long time now. is in conflict with (currently, Iran).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2015

So when I heard about a collaborative project between nonprofits, city agencies, and the local library happening in my own backyard (almost literally!), A Nonprofit-Driven Community Project. The project was spearheaded by Real Options for City Kids (ROCK) , a neighborhood nonprofit and TechSoup member.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Xperience Design Project. Mar 11 - 13.

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NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2012

NTEN Member Yesenia Sotelo , Founder of Chicago-based web development and digital strategy firm SmartCause Digital , has released The Nonprofit Website Project Handbook , downloadable from their website.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2015

A few of the projects where he’s currently supporting petition starters include: Helping a brother fight for the immediate release of Washington Post correspondent. Request an invitation for Cause for Design, a one-day summit on Friday, June 26 in Chicago. —. Jason Rezaian. from Iranian custody.

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2015

Project partner, Rebecca Reyes, Everyday Democracy , developed and pitched the Text, Talk, Act project at NTEN''s Leading Change Summit, and we are excited to see this project progress! 28-30, in Chicago, IL. Margaux O''Malley, Grand Junction Design , offers her tips on how to communicate when you don''t agree.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Michaela Hackner, Project Director & Content Strategist, Forum One Communications. Norman Reiss, Project Manager, Technology, Center for Court Innovation. This invaluable bunch works with NTEN to design core curriculum tracks, conference structure, and thematic focus. Robert Weiner, President, Robert L. Weiner Consulting.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Vancouver, British Columbia: Agile Project Management for Nonprofits. Chicago, Illinois: Making Tech Accessible to Nonprofits. Atrisco, New Mexico: Working Group and Help Desk: Bring Your Projects and Tech Challenges. Chicago, Illinois: Net Neutrality.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

For a taste of nptech goings-on all around the world, NetSquared Local shares community highlights from the month of May and gets its fans excited about future projects in their recent monthly roundup. Do Good Data 2013 is in Chicago, Illinois this August. Read about their inspiring work in a recent TechSoup Global interview.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

He leads the research efforts for The Millennial Impact Project and serves as president of Achieve , a research and creative agency for causes. People from across the country will gather at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago to experience MCON in person and over 20,000 people will stream the event online.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Boyd asked changemakers like Matt Flannery of Kiva.org , Brent Schulkin of CarrotMob , Cristi Hegranes of the Press Institute for Women in the Developing World , Emily Pilloton of Project H Design, and many more about how they turned their big visions into reality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2015

Last week I attended the DoGoodData Conference in Chicago where I learned an incredible amount about the human side of data – themes like data visualization, data informed culture, using data for impact, and more. Alicia Schatteman (@aschatteman) May 1, 2015. Markets for Good (@MarketsForGood) May 1, 2015.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2015

Selene Chew developed the BlindSpot as a project for her senior thesis at the University of Singapore. Designed by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi's Assistive Technologies Group (ASSISTECH), the SmartCane draws inspiration from a surprising source: bats.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 3, 2015

Subsequently, this demand (and need) for more social good means that passion projects are growing into corporations and inspired Millennials are becoming CEOs. Anna Palmer, co-founder of Fashion Project, is one of those inspired CEOs. And with that thought, Fashion Project was born. Every member is a hero.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. South Carolina’s Nonprofit Summit is the state’s largest and most comprehensive conference designed specifically by and for leaders in the nonprofit sector. Xperience Design Project.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 15, 2009

Wellesley College student, Catlin Powers , is the co-founder of One Earth Designs. These young women were just three of 80 student social entrepreneurs who attended the Global Engagement Summit last week at Northwestern University in Chicago. The delegates represented 17 countries and 40 universities with projects in 43 countries.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Charitable Giving Stipends: Companies can award employees with gift cards or add funds designated for donating to their accounts within their employee giving portal. This encourages companies to offer support and share some of the financial risk for projects. Employees can then donate this money to support the charity of their choice.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

Public Good is a new online donor management platform that was designed from the ground up to reflect how people organize around causes. According to Public Good Director of Partnership Development Josh Culley-Foster, the service is designed to be as intuitive and easy to use as possible by both charities and donors.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

Seattle, Washington: Project Scheduling for Successful Outcomes. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Fundraising and Customer Relationship Management. Toronto, Ontario: Graphic Design Hacks for Nonprofits. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Thursday, March 19, 2015.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 29, 2014

This year, the Alliance Management Institute was held in Chicago during the coldest storm on record with -12 to -45 degree weather. It gave me inspiration to pursue areas that make my heart tick, provided insight on what not to do for a degree, and let me see Chicago. posted by Lyn McDonough , Program Coordinator Sr.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

In the United States, for example, products are made by women from The Enterprising Kitchen and WomanCraft in Chicago, Women's Bean Project in Denver, Appalachian by Design in West Virginia, Thistle Farms in Nashville and Rosie's Place in Boston. I'd love to compile a list of stores with gifts that give back.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2015

In that spirit, MCON 2015 will focus on the idea of influence, specifically the people and ideas that influence us in the areas of art, media business and place: Art: Designers and artists whose projects are increasing awareness and inspiring action. MCON 2015 is happening June 24-25 at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Chicago, IL / Not available. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Chicago, IL / Not available.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

One of their most current philanthropic projects is Connect 2 Compete , which in a big new digital inclusion program that aims to provide a PC and broadband Internet in every U.S. PCRR is a Chicago-based company that was founded in 2000 as the nonprofit, Computers for Schools. low-income household with children.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As I imagined a world without the many museum tech projects of the decade, I felt inherently sad about the imagining away the successes that friends and colleagues have enjoying. John Russick of the Chicago History Center runs the annual label contest for the American Alliance of Museums , and those entries are always worth reading.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2011

Today, we’re chatting with Brian Mucha of Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago. I design, build and maintain all of our sites, TeamRaisers, donation forms, email campaigns and so on. Emily here—with another little glimpse “ behind the Convio admin curtain. " (Cue Days of Our Lives theme song.)

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 14, 2012

This topic came up earlier this month at the Run Walk Ride Roundtable discussions in Chicago. Stunning Graphic Design – This site is beautiful and easy to navigate. You can read more about that discussion along with some tips on how to get your own IFE brand started from my friend Nancy Palo on the Friends Asking Amy blog.

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JUNE 22, 2021

Serve-a-thons not only can gather lots of support, but it aims to tackle a much-needed community service project. You might design trivia questions related to your mission and divide your participants into teams. Junior Achievement of Chicago hosted a 2020 CIBC Bank Virtual trivia event. Serve-a-thon. Rubber ducky race.

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