Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Costco Wholesale’s “primary charitable efforts specifically focus on programs supporting children, education, and health and human services in the communities where we do business.”. The Emeril Lagasse Foundation provides grants related to nutrition and culinary education, life skills development, childhood hunger, and arts education.

Education 86

Education Grant Fund Resource 86

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

With many incredible ideas on the table, they committed to moving forward with two community-driven approaches to combat hunger: A Hunger Action Plan to activate our Salesforce ecosystem around long-term systemic changes to fight hunger. These ideas are just the beginning. Lead Associate, Food Security, Save the Children.

Hunger 93

Hunger Impact Puerto Rico Arkansas 93

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 14, 2021

Great evidence exists that nonprofit professionals face obstacles, mostly their own preconceived ideas, around proactively involving program beneficiaries in their program practices. The time has come for nonprofit leaders to shift from their idea of making their beneficiaries into partners and make it happen.

Program 52

Program New York City Strategy Case Study 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The conference brings together professionals who working on early learning research, practice, and policy to promote improvement and expansion of services for children ages 0 to 5 in the state. The platform allows viewers to vote on ideas and add their own. Crowdsourcing the Conference Agenda.

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Conference Childhood California Sacramento 95

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 13, 2021

Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Grounded in the belief that all children should have access to quality healthcare, ALSAC and St. Jude, since the beginning, have provided care for children regardless of race, religion, nationality, or socioeconomic standing. Families whose children are treated at St. Between St.

Generation 59

Generation Donor Fundraising Memphis 59

Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

Jude Children’s Research Hospital is the charitable beneficiary of Inspiration4, the world’s first all-civilian mission to orbit the Earth, which went into space on September 15, 2021. ??. “If Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has helped St. ALSAC has an internal accelerator where new ideas are explored and tested.

Impact 111

Impact Time Nonprofit Leadership 111

NetWits

DECEMBER 6, 2010

In an effort to raise awareness for child abuse, thousands of Facebook users changed their profile photos to one of their favorite childhood cartoon characters (full disclosure: mine was Underdog.) This is for a campaign against violence on children.&# Did you notice something toony about Facebook last weekend?

Awareness 199

Awareness Raise Greece Meme 199

Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

Learn how you can take the time to celebrate Women’s History Month with our list of ideas and nonprofits you can support! Nonprofits to donate to Women Helping Women Fund The Women Helping Women Fund is based in Spokane, Washington and dedicated to empowering women and children in the community.

History 52

History Awareness Causes Celebrate 52

Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Fundraisers made new connections, rekindled old friendships, and found new inspiration and fundraising ideas from the conversations they had outside of the conference walls. Countless receptions were hosted across the city for affinity groups and chapters. AFP ICON also hosted two inspirational general sessions.

Social Media 52

Social Media Trend Storyboard Montana 52

CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

GivingTuesday Ideas & Best Practices. What are the best #GivingTuesday fundraising ideas to make you stand out in 2021? Running a recurring giving campaign or a pledge now, pay later campaign is one of the top #GivingTuesday 2021 ideas that will help you stand out and drive more donations year round. Get A Matching Gift.

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Practice Ideas Pledge Gift 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2008

   Both murals illustrate the idea of nutritional eating.     I also talked to the volunteers about why they were so passionate about the issue of ending childhood hunger. Michael is a founding director and President of End Childhood Hunger.    I interviewed him about his work on qik.

Childhood 50

Childhood Hunger Service Michigan 50

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

In New Mexico, the Thornburg Foundation convened a group of funders working in early childhood education and maternal health to advocate for more state support for effective, evidence-based programs. Over time, the funder coalition partnered with the state to better coordinate government programs serving young children and families. .

Collaboration 92

Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 92

Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Most nonprofit professionals can relate to the idea of wearing many hats, some of which we don’t always feel super confident with, which is where a quick, no-nonsense guide to nonprofit storytelling can come in handy. Since childhood, we have been taught to expect a certain structure for stories to follow. A promise kept.

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Storytelling Guide Structure Audience 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

In 2012, President Obama responded to the activism, passion, and residency of the Dreamers, by issuing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) to protect them from deportation and provided them with temporary work visas. For a low-income family with two children, the application fee adds up. What were your results? per person.

Results 112

Results Foundation Community Learning 112

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2009

Many organizations struggle with the idea of ROI and metrics when it comes to social media because so much of it feels, well, untouchable. It’s soft and maliable and relative, pretty much all of the time. So, how do identify if you are succeeding or evaluate if you are improving?

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ROI Case Study Metrics Student 135

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Looking for digital donor acquisition ideas? Each idea falls into one of five categories: Use these links to jump to the most interesting section, or start from the beginning and read the whole thing. Here are a few ideas you can use to grow your list of email subscribers and turn them into donors. You’re in the right place!

Digital 52

Digital Ideas Business Donor 52

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 18, 2009

Tell me something in your childhood that you wished were different and go toward it." --Rosie O'Donnell, AWEARNESS Feeling blue? At the end of each section is a list of organizations related to each cause area, and ideas for how to give your time, expertise, dollars, and stuff to support the cause.

Difference 41

Difference Story Childhood Chapter 41

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2006

when introducing it to people -- it made want to play with the idea -- social media and the tooth fairy. Sometimes it is very useful to have fun examples of new technology. When my son, who was born in Cambodia, lost his tooth, I turned to social media to help him learn about Cambodia customs.

Cambodia 50

Cambodia Bookmarking Remix Childhood 50

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Jude Children’s Research Hospital, speaks not only to how Shadyac has led the organization through the pandemic, but also to how ALSAC has evolved over its 60 year history to meet the moment and expand its footprint. Jude Children’s Research Hospital this year announced a six-year, $11.5 Treatments invented at St.

Advice 117

Advice Childhood Fundraising Cancer 117

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. “I’d listened to my colleagues in the teachers’ lunchroom. They just didn’t have the resources.

Platform 50

Platform Giving Fundraising Game 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

I was curious about my colleagues, who work for nonprofits and are parents, what do they do to encourage their children's spirit of giving at a young age? Hans shared a story about how his wife donated her hair to Locks of Love which sparked a conversation with their 4 year old about children who are in need.

Teach 50

Teach Causes Philanthropy Giving 50

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." It should describe the one most important idea on the page. Use those words in your content.

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Search Websites Tips Headline 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

This year the awards have a category to solicit ideas from young people, age 18-25. Since I was a first year college student at UC Berkeley, I have been working with students and schools in low-income communities and have grown increasingly aware of how educational disparities keep children from reaching their potential.

Teach 50

Teach Generation Project People 50

Neon CRM

APRIL 28, 2023

Remember the idea is to get people to open your email. Donor Acquisition Subject Line Ideas Trying to attract new donors or members to your organization takes a lot of effort. Can the cure to childhood cancer be exotic cars? Fundraising Email Subject Line Ideas Fundraising is at the heart of every nonprofit.

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email Ideas Work Template 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Here's a few ideas to help make charitable giving get on your calendar each month for 2009. There was so much support for the idea, that he started an entire fundraising organization fueled by social media to support Jane Doe. January: Have a January birthday? Ask people to donate to a cause instead of gifts. It's your choice.

Giving 50

Giving Hunger Charity Blogger 50

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

In children's museums and science centers, this relationship is at its most extreme. The common museum knowledge on this issue is that adults are timid, that we have lost some of the wonder, impulsiveness, and active creativity of childhood days. The language of the prompt--and the whole idea of the activity--is adult-oriented.

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Interaction Design Museum Participatory 47

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Families like the idea that museum memberships offer a low-cost alternative to recreational activities like the movies, which cost money every time you go. While value membership focuses on free admission and discounts, affinity membership focuses on building relationships and supporting a community of highly invested visitors.

Museum 30

Museum Childhood Model Children 30

Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2014

Parents fixate on trying to understand their children’s generation in order to better engage and motivate them. Put simply, it’s their drive to be the “cool” parent (I’ll spare my mother any personal embarrassment by recounting childhood anecdotes about that very drive). Take parents, for example.

Donor 48

Donor Relationship Demographics Build 48

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Our distaste for writing followed us into adulthood because we still suffer from the same writing inadequacies we had in childhood. Each will make positive or negative impressions on a reader about the nonprofit, the person who wrote the material, and the concept or ideas expressed in the material. We suffer writer’s block.

Tips 92

Tips Nonprofit Sample Skills 92

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 20, 2010

On a recent trip to the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, I noted a discussion board in the "Nursery" gallery. The questions are written for parents and caregivers to share tips, ideas, and stories with each other. There were also funny ideas, like "Grandma in the back seat," as well as a healthy debate about the merits of DVD players.

Museum 41

Museum Children Discussion Childhood 41

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Things which seemed universal to me as a boy were in fact very culturally specific to my childhood in southern England and wouldn’t have had any resonance even twenty miles across the English channel in France where their Noël celebrations differ widely. I didn’t realize as a child how traditions vary across the Christian world.

Culture 105

Culture Mind Campaign Saba 105

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

An idea that has captured the attention of the startup tech sector is the notion of growth hacking, a way to quickly scale a business through rapid experimentation. People want to spread ideas much more than they care about being card-carrying member of your organization. Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms describe it this way.

People 25

People Structure Influence Voice 25

NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

They are attempting to get a big picture view of the impact of interventions children receive not only in school but through all programs: afterschool, college preparation, etc. It’s a big idea, that’s for sure, and very compelling. Here were some highlighted findings: Success depended on being able to scale back. org blog a lot.

Data 36

Data Conference Report Proposal 36

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

[Photo credit: Idea Accelerator contestants high five after practicing their pitches at the Microsoft evening reception, Sept. Credit: Broken Banjo Photography] It takes a lot to jump onstage and pitch a brand new idea in front of a new group of people. Right now, though, we want to share the 21 other fresh ideas that were pitched.

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Ideas North Carolina Map Children 94

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 1, 2007

Ellen explained that in 2005, when she quit her job, she discovered A Treasure's Trove , a children's book by Michael Stadther , in which fireflies and grasshoppers coexist with layered puzzles and mysteries. It was as if I had finally met a real pirate. It was the most extensive, dedicated "post-visit" to a book I can imagine.

Museum 25

Museum Game Design Interaction 25

Forum One

MARCH 24, 2009

According to the CDC , the condition affects 1 in 150 children, which Autism Speaks translates to 67 children per day. I am not an expert on other childhood conditions, but I believe the same is true for children with Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and others. and embrace innovative new learning models" (ED.gov).

Education 52

Education Service Project Children 52

Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2017

The problem is that most organizations have no idea which of their supporters are socially influential. Influencers Play Critical Role in Giving Day Campaign: The No Kid Hungry Social Council and Bloggers are a collection of diverse individuals committed to the fight to end childhood hunger and are the driving force behind their campaigns.

Influence 29

Influence Social Media Action Guide 29