Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2017

With a platform for shared understanding of outcomes definition, how to measure progress, and a standardized language for giving, foundations and nonprofits are able to collaborate for change more effectively. This is just one story of how data is at the center of fueling greater collaboration and outcomes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

A primary objective of Shared Insight’s work is to strengthen the practice of listening to those we ultimately seek to help with our grant funding. It is early days for Fund for Shared Insight; we made our first grants in January 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

In many ways, however, the KONY2012 episode is an old story about the power of social capital and strong narratives. Invisible Children’s film tapped into a network of celebrities, whose tweets and status updates helped to amplify a simple story and call to action. It is an exciting time.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2019

If you spend any time working with foundations, you’ll notice a central thread in the stories told by their leaders, in the content posted to their websites, and in the information they share with the news media. Most foundation stories start and end with money. That thread is money. Identify your most important audiences.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Find the first installment of this series, Developing a Grant Project here , the second installment, Researching government funders here , and the third installment on researching foundations here. Professional associations often make grant funds available to members of the association or organization. Big Book of Library Grant Money.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 5, 2017

As an example, a corporate foundation may have a mission statement t hat says, “We address the basic human and social issues faced by residents, prim arily women and children, in our local community.” Outputs should be captured to help paint a picture of your giving and impact, but they aren’t the whole story. Granting vs. Investing.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

For pictures that you use for current news stories. The one exception is if they include children or youth under 18. If you are photographing young children, attempting (within reason) to make sure their accompanying caregivers are aware of the policy, especially if you have a close-up photo of an individual child.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The neat thing about Fiver is that there is time is built in for program staff to collect and story bank client testimonials, which means they’re not scrambling at the end. A good story is an incredible tool and whatever quote or story you decide to use, make sure it’s relatable and clear. Your donors want to hear those stories.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2017

million Americans , including more than 13 million children, lived in food-insecure households. You may be reading this in between reviewing grant applications to support responsible production and consumption or to take action against climate change. Share your impact story. In fact, in 2015, 42.2

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Achieve

DECEMBER 16, 2014

A few of the letters include language I haven’t heard since my high school economics class. So try to avoid language such as: “We know how important our organization is to you…”. So try to avoid dry statements of fact like: “Did you know that 33 percent of children between the ages of 8 and 11 and 24.5 Did you thank me?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

IDP’s pilot program in Ghana started with initial enrollment of 27,000 children and now is expected to reach a total of 150,000 children by July 2017. Quantitative data is crucial for supporting qualitative data and telling the story of the impact you are having.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

Because of that community support, we are able to provide 125 families each month with the food they need to feed themselves and their children. . Watch their body language and facial expressions to gauge their engagement. I call it “Who-How-Story.”. Then tell a STORY. It’s what motivates people to give.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2013

Three quick lenses on Whiteness and privilege in museums: Whiteness is in the language we use to describe the objects that we show and the programs we produce. When non-white stories are told, they are always flagged as such--an exhibition of Islamist scientific inventions or women pioneers or African-American artists.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

I’m going to weave in stories that are connected to … oops, there we go. Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . Adam Grant, his book is right next to me. . Adam Grant talks about in his book, think, what is it? Tell me your story.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Over the last year, the work of Traveling Postcards keeps crossing my path, so I asked its founder, Caroline Lovell, to share with us: How Traveling Postcards works The path that brought her to this work Her favorite Traveling Postcards success story How we can get involved with Traveling Postcards I've posted her answers below.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? One of the most common situations we see here, at Funding for Good, with groups that are 4, 5, 6, 7-years-old, they’re starting to apply for grants, you know, they’re upping their fundraising game, and they’re trying to share the impact from their first years.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 26, 2021

Protecting Nearly Half the World’s Children Through Vaccination. Force Multiplier tells the stories of leaders who are proving that the only way to solve the world’s biggest problems is through dynamic, cross-sector partnerships that amplify impact in ways that can’t be achieved alone. About the Author. Cristina Jones.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 27, 2018

Some users may be irritated that they’re being asked for money before you tell your story and impact. Side note: This fit of charity is why your organization needs to invest in search engine optimization and Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits. Admittedly, the homepage donation form might have some drawbacks. Anchor with ordering.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Look for grants. Use an emotionally compelling image or a short story at the top of your form that illustrates what kind of positive impact your donors are having on your beneficiaries. You might tell a story about a person affected by your organization or about a particularly dedicated volunteer. Consider other media outreach.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

"Now, 18 months later, all of Juana's children are in school. She went from being somebody's servant to somebody who when she walks down the street of her community, people stop her and shake her hand and thank her for the stories that she is telling, or ask, 'When are you going to interview me? I have a story that you have to hear.'"

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And I know you’ve got a little cold, but that’s what children give you. So I help organizations tell powerful stories that have raised collectively around a half billion dollars. Be an ambassador but tell a specific story? . They have someone that goes out to take photos, learn stories. Are you doing okay?

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Have children? Telling your story. In other words, should the elevator speech include language that refers to the role the donor plays in the organization? In other words, should the elevator speech include language that refers to the role the donor plays in the organization? Q: What is my story? Unit of service.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

In December I wrote a book review of Monique and the Mango Rains , the story of a Peace Corps worker's two years working with a midwife in Mali. Sigida Keneyali means “Health in Our Homes” in Bambara, the most common language in Mali. What is the Sigida Keneyali Project's biggest success story? Yet, it is remarkably rewarding."--Caitlin

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

They have children, they’re doing all of this. Then around being an advocate, share their personal stories. You have to teach them to share their personal stories, and we’re going to get into that in more detail in what I’m talking about around sharing the personal story. And so the fact that they.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

You can make your subscription form more compelling by adding language that helps people understand what your emails will include. Simply adding a line like, “Subscribe to our newsletter for stories, event invitations, and exciting updates” can make a huge difference! Make sure there’s a donation button in that story!

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When you send a thank-you note for a gift received through a DAF, you do not include tax language, as the donor has already received the tax benefit from the bank. For example, a computer or a printer for your office, a musical instrument if you work with children, or a bed if you help homeless people move into homes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

Some of the passions written were arts, education, animals, domestic violence, dance, family, health and wellness, abused children, boy scouts, environment and many others. Student-led grant committee program with University of Central Florida. Some of the responses included: Community Impact versus singular impact.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

First of all, these children have taught themselves. And for all of us who are parents who had privilege of teaching these children, just be glad you’re still like those little people. And then there are other children. I also use the five love languages, but we don’t have time for that today.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 30, 2022

Children’s Health. Users can also choose from a list of ten languages to translate the website into, which expands the support potential for the organization. Infographics are popular to share on social media feeds and stories. Water bottles, yoga mats, and journals. Yo-yos, frisbees, and nightlights. Older adults.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Save the Children. Every nonprofit site should include the organization’s mission statement somewhere, and Mustard Seed’s Mission and Vision page does a great job of articulating their purpose using short paragraphs and to-the-point language. Top Nonprofit Website: Save the Children US. North Shore Animal League. Ontario SPCA.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2008

Britt Bravo: Since what you're saying is that he definition of human trafficking is much different than what many people think of, can you tell a story of an actual person and what that means, or what that looks like, or what their experience is, and if it's a success story, even better, of how they survived? It started out small.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I'll tell you a story about one instance in which the women were using poetry, actually. A high school English teacher in Zimbabwe, whose name is Betty Makoni , began hearing stories from her students after school, that they had been raped. In this case, the girls were using poetry. And, their weapon is poetry.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I think it's worth it (: Kavita Ramdas: The Global Fund for Women is the largest independent, publicly supported grant-making foundation to advance women's human rights internationally. Therefore, we are the only foundation I know of that will accept requests in any language, and in any format.

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