ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Unfortunately, there is little interest on the part of most funders to invest in high quality, methodologically sound research on leadership and philanthropy topics that are so very important to those who lead, manage, and support nonprofits. We are seeing more research reports based on convenience samples (i.e.,

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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. Here’s a sampling of just a few: How do you create ideas that the crowd embraces, makes stronger, and spreads? Examples: #BlackLivesMatter leaders, Candidate Obama, and Beth Comstock.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2018

It’s time for a frank discussion on the role each and every one of us—from leadership to board, database managers to finance teams—can and must play to foster an open, innovative culture of philanthropy. We were joined by a great group of panelists from across the sector: Amy Sample Ward, CEO, Nonprofit Technology Network. Splash.org.

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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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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

When you’re looking to launch a new outcomes-centered strategy , start with these three steps and sample scripts to ensure you’re heading in the right direction. . Here’s your sample script for Step 1 : . Here’s your sample script for Step 2: . Here’s your sample script for Step 3: . Don’t go in blind.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

ProjectRSS for describing projects (part of the Open Philanthropy effort) – I've recently come across this project from John Brennan (@worldlyjohn on Twitter) and am interested in what you all think about it! "Open Open Philanthropy is about sharing. Open Philanthropy is about community. The time is now.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Collaboration via social media has enabled the program to come together and launch. the crowdsourcing event or project can add to the value and collaboration of the community’s growth and long-term goals. (We’ll put up more notes after the session, too!).

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2010

We hope to establish a collaborative learning community — with plenty of space for ideas and wisdom of the field. <br /> <br /> LearnPhilanthropy.net is a simple online venue we’ve created to invite dialogue among those who are passionate about grantmaker education.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Women’s eNews - Report: Women’s Philanthropy Outpaces the Pack - "Charitable giving by funds focused on girls and women rose faster between 2004 and 2006 than overall foundation support, finds a study released this week by the Foundation Center and the Women's Funding Network." Competition or Collaboration?

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

My collaborator, JD Lasica , at SocialBrite has just posted the interview and details below. DonorsChoose: open source philanthropy from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Please support the SocialBrite team (or any other blogger) in the Social Media Challenge! Social Media Challenge is a leading example of micro-giving.

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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! The Future is You: Philanthropy in the 21st Centur.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

Semphonic Web Analytics Consulting: The X Change Non-Profit Analytics Challenge – "The Non-Profit Analytics Challenge is a rare opportunity for the brightest analysts in the digital measurement field to collaborate & assist non-profit organizations to optimize their websites. "" Apply today! What do you think?

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Hunger Web America Case Study 120

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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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 13, 2008

To reach that goal, I pulled together a talented team, attracted some financial resources, and logged thousands of virtual and real world miles spreading my vision for the micro-philanthropy sector. Remarkably, my efforts have paid off. You can see what others have said about their donations to support Social Actions on the SA site here.

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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. This is just a sample of the secrets MacLaughlin revealed during his NTC session. and the collaborative notes on every session at the conference. More Secrets.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 5, 2011

The literature on minority philanthropy shows that minority groups in the U.S., The results suggest that nonprofit organizations can collaborate with higher education institutions and religious organizations for the recruitment of Hispanic volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

I Collaborate blog has a post about how to lobby for skype in your organization, if you're working internationally. Let's Fondle The Tools the Right Way Chris Brogan's A Sample Social Media Toolkit describes a few sample tools and what they can be used to accomplish. Her selection criteria.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

Tags: case studies socialchange impact philanthropy socialactions universalgiving.

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Impact Help Thailand Case Study 111

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 12, 2010

I’m so excited to announce the launch of Thrivability: A Collaborative Sketch – a new book curated by Jean Russell with a collection of over 60 essays crafting a topography for thriving. Please enjoy this curated collaborative sketch of thrivability. Why these words and phrases? A bit about our contributors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

I had the honor of presenting with Laura Whitehead and Amy Sample Ward who were on site. In this workshop you will discover how the latest tools for online collaboration and sharing can offer opportunities to improve the way you work. The session was called New Media and Philanthropy: How Foundations Are Using Web 2.0.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 6, 2011

An Important New Foundation Blog | Tactical Philanthropy – Great post from Sean about a new blog from the Peery Foundation. I talked with Kelly Sullivan about some of the most common mistakes or myths nonprofits have about social media, as well as opportunities to get started strategically. Does your organization have a blog?

Web 114

Web Bookmarking Delicious Social Media 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

If you have a subscription to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, there is another related story called "Telling Moving Stories." Michael Hoffman from See3 points us to the 1 Second Film , a collaborative art project, micro video blogging example, and micro fundraising campaign. " You read an excerpt here.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The study is part of an ongoing research partnership with the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University , which began in 2006. Smörgåsbord of Stats Here are just a sample of some of the statistics in the report worth noting: 98.2% instruct their children/younger relatives about philanthropy through the parents?

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

They’re all incredibly philanthropic people that have done so much, created so much good energy, and philanthropy, and encouraged others to do the same in the world. Less than 50% have a strategy or budget for their philanthropy. So I have a sample donation reply card on the Resource page. Well, here’s a few.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2014

Alexandra gave an overview of the methodology offered by her company, Vision Critical , and some insights they have learned from combining a survey data from large sample with appending actual social media usage. Our sample was combined US and Canada populations). That’s not what we found. It is more of an on-ramp to donations.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2012

Break bread and by the end of your Feast, collectively decide on one thing to collaborate on that’ll improve the world. " The Internet has become a spontaneous, grassroots fundraising tool – Small Act – "Philanthropy has turned on its ear. It’s a tricky task, but someone has to do it!"

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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? If you are able to collaborate, if you have good relationships with different partners, I think that that’s wonderful. There’s more in there.

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