Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Register to Experience the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. Unique Fundraising Tips From the Collaborative. Grab Your Virtual Event Toolkit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Offer to write letters of intent or grant requests for the organization and possibly even submit them to foundations or companies. Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Initiatives are undermined by silos, turf wars, and poor collaboration. As the company started to grow, having a clear foundation and keeping it alive and well, was a key component of Zappos’ business success. “As Collaboration among business units is facilitated and encouraged. Remote work is challenging teams. Clarify Roles.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 19, 2024

Effective nonprofit leaders are purpose-driven, fostering a positive environment where staff, volunteers, and donors feel valued and empowered. Transparency and ethical decision-making build trust with donors, volunteers, and the community, fostering a sense of shared purpose. 1 fundraising conference.

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Qgiv

JUNE 11, 2024

This fundraising approach relies on the community’s ability to come together with the active support of its members, including donors, volunteers, staff, and beneficiaries. CCF encourages collaboration and mutual support, creating a network of shared resources and goals for everyone to work towards. Strengthened community ties.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

To kickstart your research process, you can ask your well-connected board members, staff, or volunteers for recommendations. Outline a successful collaboration The most successful collaboration is one that mutually benefits both parties.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Kindness is a foundation for equity and inclusion. Volunteer for a task or chore that no one else wants. Are there areas where workers have privacy as well as places to collaborate? But kindness means that you treat everyone with respect and that criticism is offered in the spirit of support and caring. Offer support.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

A report from the Center for Expanding Leadership & Opportunity (CELO) and The Allstate Foundation explores how Gen Z is expanding the definition of “community service” and seeking to maximize impact—for themselves and the communities they serve. The imperative to center youth also applies to funders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Collaborate with partners and influencers. This community can provide a steady stream of support, not just in terms of donations but also through advocacy, volunteering, and spreading the word. Fox Foundation, and The Trevor Project. Position your nonprofit as a trusted resource on social issues to establish authority.

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VisionLink

APRIL 9, 2020

Thousands of COVID-19 volunteers and donated essential supplies are matched with states’ needs through an innovative pro bono tech and volunteer partnership BOULDER, CO, April 9, 2020 – Americans are no strangers to disasters. Sterling Volunteers will provide free background checks for COVID-19 volunteers and responders.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

We got the opportunity to sit down for an interview with Elizabeth Dove, the Director of Corporate Citizenship for Volunteer Canada. Hear how she sheds light on the nonprofits they serve, how they’ve shifted their strategies, how companies can support in innovative ways through volunteering, and more!

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2018

Like many years in the past, 2017 continued to bring significant change to the way foundations approach their grantmaking, collaborate with each other, collaborate with their grant partners, collaborate with the public and private sectors and how they are utilizing technology and data to drive their strategy forward.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to build a nonprofit mailing list: Dear Charity Clairity, We’ve relied in the past on government and foundation grants, but since many of these sources are drying up we need to develop an individual fundraising program. Ask your volunteers to bring these lists to you.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Step 1: Laying the groundwork for effective board recruitment Before diving into the recruitment process, it’s essential to lay a strong foundation by thoroughly preparing your organization. Adopt technologies that simplify collaboration and enhance communication , like board portals or other real-time tools.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In nonprofit fundraising, success often hinges on thoughtful development planning, effective resource development, and engaging your supporters—donors and volunteers. It may seem like a brand-new idea, but it’s a foundation of modern marketing. Collaborate with board members and event committees to tap into their networks.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Better Together: Collaboration and Nonprofit Networking posted by Jessica Sadoway , Nonprofit and Social Media Blogger Just last Friday, The Collaboration Prize announced its third annual winner (congratulations to the Adoption Coalition of Texas !). Need more volunteers for an event?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Organization: Taproot Foundation. LinkedIn: taproot-foundation. We also have an External Affairs Visita Volunteer who manages our blog space. Finally, we are beginning to measure how many volunteer applications come by way of our social media channels as well as using marketing sites like Klout to measure our influence online.

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Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

The Speedy Foundation. Mission: Under the Laughs for the Troops umbrella, you will find many other great programs to help our veterans, increase awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), raise funds, and recruit volunteers. The Speedy Foundation. How To Support The Speedy Foundation.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These include: Employee matching gift programs Giving Tuesday corporate partnerships Annual giving campaigns In-kind donation drives Corporate volunteerism [and volunteer grants!] Corporate volunteerism [and volunteer grants!] And like matching gifts, many companies close their volunteer grant request windows at the end of the year.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Don’t forget volunteers. Conducting small focus groups promotes engagement and allows employees to collaborate and co-create strategies for improvement. Even if some areas are less than favorable, transparency is the foundation for trust, new attitudes, and a positive culture. It’s wise to involve a cross-section of employees.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

No matter how intuitive a system may be, there are always a few questions, tips, and tricks that a training professional can help you with so you get started on a solid foundation. Fundraising software training is essential to maximizing your investment. Don’t Fall for an All-or-Nothing Contract.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Glenn Stein, a community organizer who wound up as “the guy in charge of computers” before founding Byte Back, started the organization in collaboration with his friend Barbara Altman. Students build a solid foundation to learn more in a professional track. Background. Get Involved. If you’re in the D.C.

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Find your product Supporter Engagement Unite volunteers, advocates, and voters with integrated tools designed to inspire and ignite action. Nonprofit Foundation Corporation Public Sector What are you looking for Select. First Name Last Name Email Address Phone Number Organization Name Organization Size Select.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The key to success, said Ingram, was being part of Impact Labs , a Salesforce.org collaborative program that co-designs innovative technology solutions addressing tough social issues. Through these past few months, we have really seen the value of collaboration and resource-sharing,” said Ingram. Technology is an opportunity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 21, 2022

Small nonprofits are also heavily reliant on volunteers, creating the need for a sophisticated HR system that can be applied to both volunteers and paid employees. Create innovative ways to achieve SHRM success, utilizing collaboration with community partners and fellow small nonprofit professionals.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Disclaimer Thursday, February 17, 2011 $250,000 Collaboration Prize Finalists Announced posted by Jill Watts , Director of Capacity Building Initiatives ASU Lodestar Center Today the Lodestar Foundation announced the eight Finalists for the 2011 Collaboration Prize. Kellogg Foundation. Richmond, Virginia Graduate!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

Gerardo helped Benetech dramatically increase our capacity to benefit larger populations by scaling our services, revamping our innovation process, and establishing a thriving network of industry partners and volunteers. Additionally, Gerardo helped conceive our major new effort to ignite new tech social enterprise through Benetech Labs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Panel at Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit Last month, at the Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit in Seattle hosted by Microsoft, I moderated a roundtable, “Empower Employees with AI Productivity Tools,” with leaders from three nonprofits: Alex Duncan,, British Heart Foundation; Jon Townsend, National Trust; and Joel Ramjohn, Agape Source.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

This week is National Volunteer Week ! To recognize the tireless work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions. David Krumlauf, Chief Technologist, Pierce Family Charitable Foundation. Membership Committee.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

No one understands the value of pro bono volunteerism , and the benefits to everyone involved more than Lindsay Gruber, President, and CEO of Taproot Foundation. Taproot connects nonprofits and other social change organizations with skilled volunteers sharing their expertise pro bono. Lindsay Gruber (LG): So much, and in so many ways.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Get more insights on how to become a data-driven organization in our customer webinar How to super charge your use of membership data with dashboards , featuring Ryan Stark and Tucker Rush of the Council of Foundations. Volunteers. By nature, your member volunteers go the extra mile, making them natural innovators.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Foundation offers three free guides for nonprofit use. Servant and transformational leadership styles are particularly suited to disruption challenges, with mission-driven approaches that are collaborative, with a focus on team goals. Improved DEAI efforts increase cooperation and improve collaboration. Bechtel, JR.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Additionally, giving days can also be orchestrated by community foundations and other host organizations to raise awareness and funds for several nonprofits at once. If participating in a day hosted by another organization, you can collaborate with other nonprofits participating, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Collective Impact is a methodology designed to facilitate cross-sector collaborations in order to move the needle on important issues. Collective Impact requires collaborating organizations to: Identify a common goal: Understand a problem and the pathway to solve it together. These core functions shape the methodology’s foundation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Providing formal training to staff and volunteers has obvious benefits for an organization, individual staff members and volunteers. For the organization, it is a means of ensuring staff and volunteers are knowledgeable, making them exceptional ambassadors for the organization in and outside of work.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

At a foundational level we know our current physical health can drastically impact our desire and ability to engage. It needs to be at the foundation of our efforts to drive holistic employee engagement. What is our current mindset and what are the factors that are affecting it?

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 25, 2023

Invest in Volunteer Engagement Keeping volunteers engaged during off-peak months can help sustain your organization’s momentum. Not only can volunteers contribute their time and skills, but they can also serve as ambassadors for your cause in their networks.

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