VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Designed to assist and support an organization (and most commonly hospitals, museums, libraries, and arts organizations), these groups historically focus on raising funds, sometimes manage the volunteer corps, and nearly always maintain their own governance system. This is where collaboration is especially crucial.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

Are there conditions or issues that are impeding your ability to excel as a leader or to manage your staff? Does your governance structure help or hinder your progress towards goals? Resist the temptation to model the competition. Meet frequently with members, prospects, partners, and potential collaborators.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Kettl share compelling and instructive stories about some of today’s most successful bridgebuilders—federal state, and local government leaders who transcend boundaries and partner across sectors, to achieve success and meet their goals. More and more of government parties require collaboration with non-governmental leaders.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. Solving basic social problems requires a level of sustainable investment that donors and government cannot provide alone. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 28, 2013

Conducted in January and February 2013, Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2013 State of the Sector survey assessed the financial and management challenges facing 5,983 organizations across the country. Five years later, temporary stimulus funding has come and gone, replaced instead by ongoing cuts to government funding. As part of a.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

We then kicked off a conversation with early Demographics via Candid partners Satonya Fair of PEAK Grantmaking , Grant Elliot of Foundant Technologies , Dawn Stone of Center for Nonprofit Management , and Michael Wright of Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to discuss their first-hand experiences collaborating with Candid on this initiative.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Declining enrollment leads to not only decreased tuition revenue but also diminished government funding and reduced philanthropic support. Some government funding hinges on full-time enrollment numbers, and fewer full-time students means less subsidy. Here are some ideas to rejuvenate a shrinking pipeline: Collaborate.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In 2017, I attended a small conference of government representatives, civil society leaders, and tech company volunteers from around the world. At that event, the Tech Against Trafficking coalition – a collaboration across several major technology companies, including Salesforce – was born.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. For the last 20+ years, she has worked in management with and for nonprofit organizations. Meet Our Salesforce.org Impact Lab Climate Action Experts.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Management guru Jim Collins has stated nonprofits are "in desperate need of greater discipline - disciplined planning, disciplined people, disciplined governance, disciplined allocation of resources.". A thorough collaborative inquiry process will follow a process which includes: Framing the issue. Collecting the data.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Focus on Financial Management, Not Just Fundraising Obviously, building a steady stream of revenue is going to be an important part of your strategic plan. But managing those financial resources is equally crucial. Your strategy should carefully outline how your nonprofit will manage its funds. Don’t stop there!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

So, you have decided you need a tool for collaboration or content management. Below I discuss some adoption strategies that you should consider if you plan to launch a collaborative platform or content management system. Hire a Community/Content Manager! The importance of a community manager cannot be understated.

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

If you are still hosting the data and applications that you’re using to run your core operations and development efforts—from your accounting software to your donor relationship management and fundraising systems—on premises, you are not setting your future organization up for success. Their business models depend on this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

These new collaborative initiatives pull together various players (often government, private sector and nonprofits) within an ecosystem, defined by issue and/or place, to coordinate and align their action to drive greater impact. But whether you call it “networked” ways of working, “collaboration 2.0”

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

These are the themes I heard while attending the interesting Open Government: "Strategies and Tactics from the Playbook" event this past Monday in DC, organized by the team of Lucas Cioffi , Stephen Buckley , and Kaliya Hamlin. Here are some insights I picked up: Open Government Directive: Coming soon? News: InformationWeek ?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Provide assessment tools that measure the current effectiveness of security controls and identify areas that are in need of enhancements according to a risk management framework 3. We must find ways to collaboratively and creatively address the nonprofit information security gap as a community. Corporate philanthropists.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness program has long supported projects to help Foundation grantees improve management, governance, and leadership. Eugene Eric Kim is an expert in online culture and collaboration, particularly with new tools. His work was recently profiled in this New York Times piece.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 12, 2012

The nonprofit business model is increasingly vulnerable to the volatility of the nonprofit marketplace and broad social, political, economic, and technological trends. Notwithstanding countless initiatives and grants to address this dilemma, the business model problem remains. Like this article? Get another!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

One of the common characteristics of cloud-based services is the pay-by-month or pay-by-year model. TechSoup donor partner, Huddle , which is our cloud-based collaboration and content management donor partner has just broken that mold. Collaboration Is How Charities Function. It's our nature. What Does Huddle Do?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

The model for disseminating web content is evolving. Speakers came from Stephenson Strategies, DC government, NPR, and the Sunlight Foundation. Spawned by exaggerated fears, governments and content publishers distrusted their constituents or audiences and would only release information once it had been filtered, cleansed, or massaged.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

posted by Erin Larkins, Fall 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. In Nonprofit Quarterly, Jennifer Amanda Jones said, “Organizations that can regularly access training, can improve governance, program outcomes, fundraising and community engagement. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

posted by Alisa Partlan Graduate Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Keep in mind that many of the most complex and intractable social issues that nonprofits face can only be effectively addressed by collective impact, via collaboration among organizations or even across sectors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Whether it is a network of organizations or individuals, the handbook provides a wealth of theory and practice on build, manage, and fine tune a network. ” This books updates their experiences and provides easily understandable, field-tested information on how to form and manage social-impact networks.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Julian Egelstaff, Technical Architect, Freeform Solutions Who are our IT role models? When faced with this list of challenges, I've seen some nonprofits try and find a life-raft in the IT ocean by following what larger commercial or government organizations do. Sometimes the user/manager and executive are the same person.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2013

Funders encourage and applaud their grantees for such resourcefulness and creativity, but at a certain point this model becomes unsustainable. Because unlike larger agencies, small nonprofits have very limited access to credit, which can be essential when managing government payment delays or other risks. The bright side?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2018

Congress are undermining decades of the sector’s work on immigration; women, minority and LGBTQ rights; the environment; and the social contract with government—among other issues. Social change leaders are tasked with doing what they have always done and collaborating more readily, while under threat, and at the current speed of change.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

We made a “playbook” outlining our systems and platforms and shared it so that our program model could be duplicated in other areas. Each new program our team launches relies upon the collective impact and organizing power of a number of organizations and collaborators. We need your help and collaboration.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 14, 2023

Before ICCP, I was a career public service/government employee. Figure 1: Driscoll’s reflective model from Reflective Practice in Work-Integrated Learning Using this model at ICCP, I could really look at our current business processes at the school objectively. They need us to succeed.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

CRM (constituent relationship management) applications are becoming the center of our nonprofit IT systems. Dynamics 365 — Microsoft's online CRM or constituent relationship management database. Also, does your organization have sensitive data that cannot be shared, even under government subpoena?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2020

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, higher education and industry leaders have been collaborating to respond and change course through this time of uncertainty. Advancement teams are facing difficult decisions when it comes to the management of their annual giving days and in-person events and protecting the health of their supporters.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Professor of Management. His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose . Author of Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World , which received The Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s Best Book Award for 2020.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. New Models of Social Change. This new paradigm offers great potential to improve how we all work.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. New Models of Social Change. This new paradigm offers great potential to improve how we all work.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Autodesk ® Building Design Suite Ultimate : 3D building design software with building information modeling (BIM) and computer-aided design (CAD) tools, including AutoCAD and Revit. e-NABLE is a volunteer-led collaboration that develops, fabricates, and distributes low-cost 3D-printed prosthetics to people with upper limb differences.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2017

posted by Bayan Dwaik Graduate Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Proponents of nonprofit impact investing cite that seven out of ten high-net-worth Americans have more faith in the private sector than the nonprofit or government sectors due to its utilization of social impact investing.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

To meet this growing demand—which comes on top of each previous years increases—nonprofit managers continue to be resourceful in their efforts to balance mission, capacity, and capital. Often, perceptions about support from major funders will influence a nonprofits management strategies and how it addresses challenges.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

We're collaborative, bringing a valuable vantage point that stems from having worked with hundreds of community-based organizations. Entrepreneurship At ZeroDivide, we fund nonprofit organizations that employ new models of economic sustainability. But access to technology is just the starting point.

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