Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2018

The article caught fire – not only in nonprofit and philanthropy circles – but also business, government, and beyond. New power is behind some of the most impactful movements (and business models) of the decade. The Castle: Pairs old power values with an old power leadership model.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

For many nonprofit organizations, the rise of crypto philanthropy has been a shock that seems to have appeared virtually overnight. We try to identify general demographics and insights about how this might relate to a growing crypto philanthropy donor base. Now, in 2022 Pew Research surveys show that 87% of U.S. population.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

I worked for the Chalkboard Project fresh out of university, a nonprofit organization founded and fueled by Foundations for a Better Oregon, a coalition of foundations in Oregon focused on collaborating to make a meaningful impact to issues in Oregon – in the case of the Chalkboard Project, that focus was on public education reform.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

Engaging the imagination, it puts forward four global scenarios, with an accompanying fictional case study that describes how philanthropy and technology may co-evolve for development. It examines how philanthropy and technology are now interlinked for development initiatives. Four Scenarios: Do You Want to Live in Any of These Worlds?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 16, 2008

Charity Governance reports that, "For the period from October 1, 2006 through September 30, 2007 (fiscal year 2007), the IRS received 85,771 applications for recognition of Section 501(c)(3) status." Why don't more nonprofits collaborate? Logo from The Collaboration Prize web site. nonprofit collaboration award philanthropy

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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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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose . Senior Vice President for Military, Veteran and Government Affairs. Chief Philanthropy Officer. Vice Chairman, Philanthropy. Chief Philanthropy Officer. Kimberly Mitchell.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

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. Depending upon the rigidity of program structure, it may be best to scale in the manner of “Catholicism” or “Buddhism.”

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

If you’re just starting this process, consider the creation of a logic model. Once set, all future actions can be compared back to the model. Takeaway #4: Collaboration is necessary to solve the big issues today. . If it doesn’t align with those goals or power the outcomes you want to see, don’t put resources behind it.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! How can we expect nonprofits to pick up the slack of government cuts?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

But when he gets excited about activity that could benefit the nonprofit technology sector, I listen. What do you think of the Campus Party model? Futura is a private company but their model looks to barely break even on registrations and income from the Campuseros. He has seen it all. And like Bar Camps , people hack.

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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.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Your charity can apply to receive donations of all or some of these cloud services from Microsoft Philanthropies. Box — a robust online document and file-sharing service with good content management and collaboration tools for your entire organization. I was skeptical of whether the pricing model would be good for charities.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. 12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $625. Leadership. Jan 13 - 15.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

So you have a variety of nonprofits, government, and philanthropic organizations working together — they are doing their own things, but it’s mutually reinforcing that common agenda, it is tying those things together. Most of us know the pitfalls to this kind of collaboration. So, that’s the second element.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2017

The nonprofit sector has the ability to achieve significant social change through collaboration across sectors. Cross-sector collaboration can be defined as partnerships between nonprofit, private, and government entities working together towards mutual goals to produce change (Simo & Bies, 2007). When the U.S.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Reflection: Do your foundation’s governing documents or bylaws allow you to change or adjust funding strategy? The world is changing, and philanthropy will need to adapt past old rules which made sense in the past but are limiting your impact today. We live in a connected world, so open yourself up to collaboration.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

James Rooney, senior manager of Microsoft Philanthropies, kicked off the first day's general session, highlighting the free cloud services available to nonprofits. The two key ingredients for healthy data, though, are good insight analysts and good data governance. " and includes modeling statistical analysis.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! The Future is You: Philanthropy in the 21st Centur. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Your mission statement says, "The Fund, a collaborative effort led by several private foundations, springs from a shared belief that cultivating a rich inner life is both a worthy end in itself and an overlooked pathway to heightening the impact, effectiveness, and sustainability of social change initiatives." Who are the founding members?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

I had joked with Jerry that one downside is the inability to remember our calendar - and that with this socialness will our friends eventually collaborately remind us of our appointments. (It I wonder if in 2020, whether nonprofit boards/governance will be totally transparent? It was funny at the time).

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Few tech platforms have both a successful business model and investor agreements that allow them to shift power directly to their community. Now, we want to engage you to co-create an ownership and governance structure for the commons, which can fund itself for the future, and which integrates its purpose and values into its legal DNA.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2018

By working with local government bodies and community foundations, legal aid can help to ensure insurance claims are filed correctly, protect local residents from fraud, and more. The collaborative works to bring in subject matter experts and provide extensive training for legal aid organizations, among other things.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

One of our focus areas in Philanthropy is workforce development. Lobbying with local governments with the aim to make national policy changes. Program Manager, Employee Engagement, Philanthropy for Salesforce.org. Tsofen is working on three main impact areas: Breaking barriers for Arab talents within the high-tech industry.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

Information found in Form 990s, like other important data collected by governments, could potentially be far more useful if it were not only public but ‘open’ data. Government and philanthropy leaders talk today about this groundbreaking research, and you can tweet @AspenInstitute to join the conversation.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

First, we’re going to have like a little bit of an overview of what’s happening in the world of philanthropy. So what’s happening in philanthropy? So there are some things like that that you might want to consider, especially if you’re maybe looking into government grants. I love this logic model.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 9, 2019

2018 was a record-setting year for philanthropy – from the massive fundraising effort in June around reuniting families (setting a record on Facebook) to a 10% increase in average gift amount YOY for #GivingTuesday, as reported by Blackbaud. A logic model may help, or learn how SEFCU created their social impact strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding. There’s isn’t one best way to do it – and many organizations use a combination of these models to meet their objectives. Here’s an overview of the different types and some examples for each in philanthropy and doing. (1)

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The chief operating officer in the ’50s developed this model that is true for all of us, and it’s called the J Curve. You have to model being a coach, and you’re going to wait so you can see over time, eventually, you start to see some tangible benefits. Japanese car manufacturer, I believe it was Toyota.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

There’s even some strange philanthropy news compliments of former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The plan is to build 11,000 “Solara 60″ model drones that are capable of providing satellite Internet to places on earth without Internet connectivity starting with Africa. TechCrunch. Just Plain Crazy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

My colleague, Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans have just published an important piece over on the Harvard Business School blog called “ Understanding the New Power ” that gives us a great high level analysis of how collaborative economy is operating in the social good sector.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 20, 2017

The traditional power dynamics created between philanthropy, nonprofit organizations and the community beneficiaries of the nonprofit work is imbalanced. Such that, philanthropy holds the greatest reward power and nonprofits assert more control over the communities they serve (Spilka, Figueredo & Kioukis, 2014).

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