Greater Giving

MARCH 19, 2024

Effective nonprofit leaders are purpose-driven, fostering a positive environment where staff, volunteers, and donors feel valued and empowered. This blog post explores the key qualities that distinguish great nonprofit leaders and how they cultivate a culture of purpose within their organizations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2022

Thus, if nonprofits want to hire and retain skilled employees in an economy with record low unemployment, then they will need to continue to evolve their operations beyond the traditional office environment. Devex is the media platform and jobs board for the global development community. 9) Devex (Worldwide) :: devex.com/jobs.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 24, 2024

For more than a decade , (or 37 major releases at the exact time of this blog), the Nimble AMS product team has mirrored Salesforce’s ideal product upgrade model. This was not included in the Salesforce release notes, but during testing, our team found flows on the Nimble AMS member portal, Community Hub, were failing.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Actively seek to build community among members of your organization. Eliminate hindrance stressors from the work environment. Create a work environment that exhibits psychological safety. Engage in broad, long-term strategic thinking. Practice giving focused attention to others. Recognize others’ efforts and celebrate wins.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2009

My latest post is up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog. My current job title includes the term “Community Builder” and I get asked nearly every day just what that means: how do you build community? where is the community you want to build? how can I be a community builder online? Your Community.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

In an environment fraught with fear mongering and skeptical potential allies, Candid persisted in enhancing Demographics via Candid. This partnership meets a community need to apply an intersectional lens to data analysis and enables funders and nonprofits to gain insight into disparities masked by aggregated data.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. How many people hear that word and think it is just as generic as the word community? To that end, siloed brands are replaced by unifying goals that rally more than select individuals but entire communities. The full keynote and presentation are below.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

At a time when higher education is facing public funding cuts, changing demographics and a challenging student debt environment, institutions are facing an uphill battle to sustain enrollments and stay relevant. Members are asking for resources they can use to bring people together and enhance trust within their communities.

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Donorbox

JUNE 8, 2021

Working hard to strengthen communities and address a variety of issues and challenges, nonprofits enrich our lives in a variety of ways. They benefit our society in fields such as religion, science, economy, health, arts and culture, civil rights, environment […].

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Candid

APRIL 8, 2024

Candid’s DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) commitment statement provides general guidelines and insights as to how the organization supports, prioritizes, and maintains an inclusive work environment that fosters a sense of belonging and trust. The post Candid’s DEI commitment, today, and for the future appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

When people hear the word “social sustainability,” they’re likely to think of coordinated efforts to protect the environment. It’s a measure of the way an organization impacts the community it’s a part of. A business that damages the environment, or puts profit. appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

Yesterday, June 5, was World Environment Day. This transformation must happen in our communities, in our workplaces, and in ourselves. Funding Community-Led Climate Action. Beyond the actions of individual funders, communities of funders are also emerging to set standards. The Impact for Grantees.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

LGBTQIA+ philanthropy is a powerful tool for creating a more inclusive society and supporting the community Inclusive and supportive communities are built upon the principles of equality and respect for all individuals. This collaboration not only enhances community engagement but also supports the work of these nonprofits.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

To inspire your staff in 2024, invest in these practices to boost engagement: Improve communication between employees and leaders Reward and recognize staff achievements Model behavior from the top down Develop and upskill employees Foster a positive work environment Gather and address staff feedback 5. Learn more

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

There is no shortage of highly talented leaders coming from Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities, and many of them lead from within the nonprofit sector. This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Today is Blog Action Day and this year’s theme is Climate Change. What’s Blog Action Day? Blog Action Day is an annual event held every October 15 that unites the world’s bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day with the aim of sparking discussion around an issue of global importance. Learn more.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2023

This increase, therefore, does not reflect philanthropic trends to the broader HBCU community. HBCU students are] in a learning environment that’s a safe, brave, and encouraging space for them to be fully who they are.” It becomes a domino effect when you empower and live within this community [that then] impacts the global community.”

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 2, 2024

Financial goals may include a specific fundraising target, while non-financial goals could involve community engagement, brand awareness, or partnerships. Community Engagement: Foster a sense of community by incorporating engagement goals. Address conflicts promptly and encourage open communication. Happy planning!

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Candid

OCTOBER 11, 2022

For instance, some focus on the performing arts or the environment, others restrict their work to certain geographies. Fiscal sponsorship at Community Initiatives. At Community Initiatives, we provide our sponsored projects with access to Candid’s Foundation Directory Online where they can look for potential funders.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In a seven-year study, Tabrizi found that companies that focus their energy on building a supportive, purpose-driven culture that keeps people on edge, and boldly adapts to new environments are the companies that truly excel. Most companies pray for one innovation to skyrocket their growth.

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Donorbox

JULY 15, 2021

By starting a nonprofit in Minnesota, you can help address the poverty issue, ensure the environment remains beautiful for future generations, or help connect people within your community. The post How to Start a Nonprofit Organization in Minnesota | 12-Step Guide appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Nonprofits are […].

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Instead of just stating, “Using analytics, we can boost membership by 10%,” frame it as, “Imagine a world where 10% more people actively champion the environment, all because we understood their needs better. Let’s say you’re thinking of renovating a community park. That’s the power of analytics.”

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

So, in this blog, I’m leveraging my PhD in Psychology to share a bit about what burnout is, why it seems to be everywhere in the nonprofit world, and what organizations, leaders, and individuals can do about it. Anyone can and will burn out if they are placed in an environment with too many demands and not enough resources.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

This looks different from school to school and only you know what works best for your environment. There were a million scenarios and questions going through my head related to COVID-19, teaching remotely/hyflex/in person, reviewing assessment strategies, evaluating digital learning tools, maintaining student connection and community, etc.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

At Salesforce, our business is guided by stakeholder capitalism , a system in which corporate purpose is based on a fundamental commitment to all stakeholders — customers, employees, partners, communities, the planet, and society — rather than just shareholders. From nonprofits like 350.org With a digital-first approach, 350.org’s

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While we can ’t promise we have all the answer s, this blog offers vital facts about the important young professionals that your organization is so eager to recruit. If Gen Z isn’t yet on your radar, it really should be. Is your association looking to crack the Gen Z code? Statista estimates there are 68.6 million Generation Z Americans.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This job was humbling and exhausting, and I unknowingly lost part of my original zeal for creativity and community building over the four years with the company. The RiseUP fellowship taught me the value of mentorship, environment, ownership, and risk-taking. The Value of Environment. . The Value of Mentorship. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

She has been blogging about her work and life at Sreisaat Adventures in Cambodia since January, 2004. Born in Roxas City, known as the seafood capital of the Philippines, she graduated from the University of the Philippines with a degree in mass communications. Tell us about your blog? s environment.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

What this created was a chance for people who use Twitter to come together offline to create community. It is for the community, by the community, all thanks originally to Twitter. And I hope they help you think about the way your organization uses opportunities online and offline to create community. What worked?

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 15, 2021

From their website : “Our process is designed to help leaders and organizations who want to proactively understand and address racism, both in their organization and in the community where the organization is working. From their website : “We work across spheres to develop the practices, policies, and beliefs of professional communities.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To leverage your community’s brand awareness with your team’s friends, family members , and community, make sure to stick to these branded elements when promoting your fundraiser. This sport brings me closer to my friends and community, and through marching band, I’ve learned about the value of hard work firsthand.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

Trust: A trusting environment ensures your team feels comfortable sharing their ideas and asking questions. You can do so with open and transparent communication. Ultimately, you will be able to strengthen the impact your mission has on the people and communities you serve. Room for failure: Failure is part of innovation.

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this blog, we will outline four common strategic planning pitfalls and what you can do to avoid each to ensure your nonprofit’s plan results in success. Additionally, it should build on the unique skills and capabilities the organization brings to a community or field. Lindsey Waldron is a principal at Bridgespan, based in Boston.

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Candid

AUGUST 11, 2022

One sign that a company might support your organization and mission is whether it has taken a pledge of corporate social responsibility (CSR), meaning it has an active interest in how its company affects the environment and the well-being of society. They often like to support nonprofits that improve their communities. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 17, 2011

As many of you know, in addition to blogging and podcasting for myself and others, I'm also a blogging trainer and coach for artists, writers, creative entrepreneurs and do-gooders. I have two blogging workshops coming up, one online and one in San Francisco, that I thought might interest you.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2011

May’s Online Community Meetup featured Randy Paynter, co-founder of Care2. Paynter’s talk, "The Five Steps to Growing an Engaged Online Community," examined how to build and sustain online communities by relating some of the lessons he has learned through managing the Care2 community since its inception.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2009

You can read the post and participation in the conversation on the SSIR blog here! And many of us in these social environments, she said, “have gotten into the habit of crossing the street like we always do to avoid the riff-raff.” - NYO. Go where the community already is! Join the community! Boyd explained to the crowd.

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