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Five green flags for funders in your grant proposal

Candid

Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?

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Do Good Graduation Gift Giveaway: Work on Purpose from Echoing Green

Have Fun - Do Good

I'd gained all kinds of knowledge and ideals, but had no idea how to use them in the real world. I wish I'd had a book like Work on Purpose by Echoing Green's Senior Vice President, Lara Galinsky , with Kelly Nuxoll. To enter, please leave a comment describing why a young graduate you care about (it could be you) needs this book.

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Doing Museum Work: Your Thoughts

Museum 2.0

But this one resonated clearly, as I got 75 retweets and 61 comments. And here are a few suggestions from commenters. Dana Allen-Greil (@danamuses) November 13, 2019 Learning alongside your team was a suggestion that went across many comments. This month, we're thinking about the way we do work in museums.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Help bring back Ranger Rick's profile Email: appeals-comment@facebook.com and ask them to let Ranger Rick exist on Facebook! Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. Rayt allows users to rate the content of web sites by making a comment and also to rate other people's comments.

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Get Your Social Media Strategy in Shape With Spreadsheet Aerobics

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When we see the green arrows pointing up and the numbers look good, we might think — “they like me, they really like me.&# But you can’t really put that data into context and learn from it. Avoid this measurement as therapy trap. New Fans (Likes). Unsubscribes. Page Views.

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Research Friday: Financial literacy: understanding money for today’s activities and tomorrow’s security

ASU Lodestar Center

We welcome your comments and feedback. 1 This study, Financial Literacy and Knowledge in the Nonprofit Sector (PDF) , "engaged a random sample of primarily human service nonprofits, as well as health, civic, environmental, arts, and education nonprofits." You serve on a nonprofit board of directors. The Moody’s Foundation, 2011.

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8 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs

Have Fun - Do Good

Why not share their knowledge on your blog? Example: Echoing Green's Spark Blog , which usually covers news about social entrepreneurship and their Fellowship program, posted last spring how it took, "Three Echoing Green staffers, two good Samaritan cheerleaders, and one brave man," to rescue a cat hiding under a van outside their offices.

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