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A Powerful Way for Nonprofits To Avoid Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Online collaboration tools and platforms give nonprofits the opportunity for connectivity and collaboration internally as well as with external stakeholders like volunteers and board members. It describes a step-by-step process called ICC which stands for: Information, Communication, and Collaboration. A shared calendar?

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The End of Expertise and How Associations Must Adapt

The MatrixFiles

Higher education and the media have been hard hit with trust issues. Execs agreed on the importance of educating members about trust issues in their field. Consider: can you/should you offer tools and resources to help your members address trust issues with their stakeholders? Collaborate with other associations in your field.

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Going Beyond the Dollar: The Community Leadership Role of Foundations

sgEngage

Understanding Community Leadership Community leadership involves actively engaging with local stakeholders, identifying shared goals, and working collaboratively towards achieving them. Collective leadership is a collaborative approach that embraces shared decision-making, participation, and the collective wisdom of diverse perspectives.

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Design Series: Understanding Audience Needs

Forum One

Build internal trust first: A soccer lesson I wasn’t an amazing soccer player, but I did enjoy playing on soccer teams throughout my childhood. I think that the most powerful design technique is to engage in active listening and empathy-building exercises with your internal stakeholders. But how do you build trust like a team?

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Grant writer as chief collaborative officer

ASU Lodestar Center

The truth is that if ever there was a nonprofit activity that needs to be collaborative across departments, it is the preparation of a grant application package. From this perspective, the role of a grant writer is really that of facilitator of internal collaboration. What forms need to be completed?

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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

sgEngage

Without that, the SOA can misrepresent the financial health of the organization and lead to future funding issues. Skipping this analysis can lead to missed opportunities for adjustment and improvement, potentially causing long-term financial issues. Preparing your statement requires accurate, up-to-date financial information.

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Prioritizing authentic connections through trust-based philanthropy 

Candid

By collaborating on what we measure, we make sure that the information helps all stakeholders and tells the story of both expected and emergent impacts. Ultimately, TBP is about facilitating community self-determination, helping partners envision and create the future that they want.