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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

4) Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop :: shop.artic.edu. The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop sells unique and beautiful objects from around the world in support of the arts. The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. 10) Getty Store :: shop.getty.edu.

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Qgiv Partner Showcase: The Alford Group

Qgiv

Their mission is to strengthen the philanthropic community by helping nonprofit organizations thrive in today’s dynamic, competitive environment. Our partnership with The Chicago Community Trust is a great story. Simultaneously, a fundraising goal was set at $1 billion–the largest campaign in history by a community foundation.

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Guest Post: Stories of Volunteer Managers, Technology, and the Pandemic

Twenty Hats

A natural history museum’s volunteer supervisor described creating materials for kids that were learning from home: “Our education department rallied and created all these STEAM videos and ended up creating online curriculum to help parents who are homeschooling. It was their employees in Chicago and Atlanta. It wasn’t!

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Storytelling for Success: A Look at Three Crowdfunding Campaigns

Tech Soup

Build a Playground on Chicago's South Side! This campaign is built on an inspiring story of two Chicago communities coming together for the greater good. Best friends Ariana and Marc want to celebrate their bat and bar mitzvah by building a playground in Chicago's South Side. Indiegogo).

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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

Museum 2.0

It's a fascinating experiment in connecting with "nontraditional" arts audiences and encouraging strangers to dialogue about diverse topics in a performative environment. Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL). Chicago Underground Library (Chicago, IL). is in conflict with (currently, Iran).

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3 Ways to Support the Asian American Community

Saleforce Nonprofit

I was born and raised in suburban Chicago to immigrant parents from Hong Kong. Most of my extended family immigrated to Chicago Chinatown and have called it home for the past 50 years. Learn the History of Asian Racism to Understand Present-Day Intersectionality . This is just step one in creating a healthy, equal environment.

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Four Tips to Help Nonprofit Marketing Departments Create a Culture of Philanthropy

Connection Cafe

It also creates a problem internally where turf wars and a noncollaborative environment lead to frustration, burnout, and staff turnover. Rituals are repeated behaviors that foster a positive work environment and tell a story about your organization’s culture of philanthropy.

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