EveryAction

AUGUST 29, 2023

In your fundraising constituent relationship management (CRM) platform, the donations received and the goals you set for your campaign can seem abstract, but your fundraising successes and setbacks will have a major impact on the communities, causes, and people you serve. Based solely on income, Janet might seem a more promising prospect.

Data 214

Data Gift Giving Children 214

Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

This is a time of accessible AI—anyone with an internet connection can use state-of-the-art tools to help with tasks like brainstorming ideas, generating art, and drafting documents. Understanding bias and harm Modern AI tools are trained on vast amounts of mostly human-generated data.

Tools 52

Tools Guidelines Model Grant 52

.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Isolation taught us the value of the relationships and the technology that sustained our communities. The goals were to talk about the great things that restaurants do in their communities. And, that value was shared throughout their respective communities. Sponsorships are the model that we’re all most familiar with.

Milwaukee 221

Milwaukee Wisconsin Collaboration Associations 221

sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

AI tools help minimize those tasks by prioritizing and identifying donors, drafting email communications, and syncing data to your CRM. Access comprehensive insights : AI models can analyze vast amounts of data far faster than any human. AI shines here with its wealth screening and predictive modeling capabilities.

Gift 86

Gift Game Philanthropy Fundraising 86

Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

Successful organizations are leveraging the power of AI and social media to create more meaningful connections and foster community engagement. Ask a generative AI model to act as your target audience (giving it as much anonymized context as possible). Generating variations on hashtags and keyword searches.

Social Media 79

Social Media Images Video Media 79

CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

As a result, you’ve probably found yourself needing to write informative and engaging emails to connect with your community with limited time and manpower. With Open AI’s ChatGPT , nonprofits can generate high-quality emails in a fraction of the time it would usually take to write them. What is ChatGPT?

Examples 84

Examples email Communication Language 84

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

By sharing real stories of the real people or communities you serve, you can appeal to the hearts of potential donors, volunteers, and partners. According to a report by Classy , social media posts with compelling stories generate up to 10 times more engagement than posts without stories.

Storytelling 227

Storytelling Action Roles Hunger 227

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community.

People 82

People Community Video Podcast 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Systems are non-linear, complex, and dynamic. But on the other hand, traditional evaluation models are: Focused on model testing. Based on a logic model. Refine a model or make definitive judgment. Have a clear, linear chain of cause effect. Measure success against predetermined outcomes. Follow a fixed plan.

Evaluation 97

Evaluation Generation Method Slides 97

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. Here is an overview of a few misconceptions about the process: Our nonprofit should be focused on saving/generating money, not spending it.

Examples 122

Examples Guide Model Los Angeles 122

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Digital disruption : The rise of digital platforms and online advertising has disrupted traditional revenue models for local news, making it difficult for many outlets to adapt. Nonprofits are being asked to address these challenges and find sustainable models for local journalism. Will your nonprofit apply?

Journal 96

Journal Local News Fund 96

Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 13, 2019

Recognizing that good health depends more on an individual’s access to housing, good nutrition, education, and a safe neighborhood than on their medical care, Kaiser Permanente is rolling out Thrive Local , a digital care coordination platform that makes it easier for its medical providers to connect patients to community-based social services.

Resource 52

Resource Community Technology Help 52

Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Instead of completing the task yourself or putting it on the pile, send it to a trained model that can deliver a rough draft or quick solutions. How to Implement the AI 2-Minute Rule What is possible with generative AI? Generative AI creates first drafts, not final drafts. MODEL: requires Read.ai MODEL: requires Read.ai

Adopt 52

Adopt PDF Model API 52

.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. That specific information allows employers to hire people who are the right fit for their community, and it can help prospective employees avoid situations where they will not thrive.

Team 221

Team Build Skills Interview 221

BoardAssist

APRIL 4, 2017

In this second part of the series, Alice Antonelli, Director for Advisory Services at NFF, shares more terrific advice and insights on financial health and nonprofit business models. Best Practices for Nonprofit Financial Health, Part Two: Smart Nonprofit Business Models. What is a smart nonprofit business model? Thanks Alice!

Model 40

Model Business Practice Nonprofit 40

sgEngage

JULY 3, 2023

With quickly evolving community needs and the ever-present possibility of a climate event or economic downturn, nonprofits know how to be nimble. But sometimes supporting your community in their moment of crisis can upend a well-strategized budget. As you are able, identify new ways to generate revenue and reduce expenses.

Model 83

Model Fund Nonprofit Evaluation 83

Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

Generations young and old are looking for tangible connections and real-world impact. We are emphasizing digital and communications strategies that center the communities and individuals served, and build emotional connections through storytelling and experiences.

Digital 90

Digital Attitude Government Model 90

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Social enterprise models may well offer an answer. Should nonprofits become more aggressive in adopting new business models that can add needed revenue? What are the downsides and dangers in pursuing new models? These social enterprise efforts can add a business model by creating sustainable revenue.

Model 53

Model Fund Social United States 53

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

PEAK Grantmaking’s work centers on five core principles , each challenging our community of 8,000 philanthropy professionals to critically consider their internal grantmaking processes and perspectives, as a means toward operationalizing equitable grantmaking practices. A primary lever of change is grantmaking. Change begins with you.

Philanthropy 85

Philanthropy Influence Grant Practice 85

Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

SAGE’s successful efforts might serve as an inspiration and a model for how other nonprofits could leverage data to enhance their work. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. How well are we equitably responding to the needs of the most underserved and marginalized members of the elder LGBTQ+ community?

Data 67

Data New York City New York Advocacy 67

Bloomerang

APRIL 19, 2024

This has empowered us to make data-driven decisions that have enhanced our impact in the communities we serve. Together, let us harness the power of AI to drive positive change, make informed decisions, and create lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Data 93

Data Management Government Analytics 93

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The disparities highlighted by the COVID-19 health crisis in health access, education equity, underinvested neighborhoods, and lack of or underemployment, all play a role in the disproportionate impact the crisis will continue to have on Latino and underserved communities nationwide. Why social enterprise?

Social 98

Social Model Nonprofit Fund 98

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.

Build 220

Build Community Technology Action 220

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

How can they enable their institutions to reach the next level of student success, community engagement, and research impact? Business Model Innovation. Universities are learning from other industries and accelerating business model innovation, with a focus on hybrid learning and teaching. Learner-Centric Impact.

Education 98

Education Global Trend Student 98

.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

Is it possible that your community has doubts about the organization’s credibility? Adding to the impact, multiple disruptive social and cultural events have characterized the formative working years for younger generations. It is still possible to create that community, but on a smaller scale. Could the issue be trust?

Associations 221

Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221

Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Consider this: what about looking at the standard for-profit business model from a non-profit standpoint? Successful businesses often leverage a simple concept: become better members of the community and reap the benefits of increased profit in the form goodwill. All good questions to be sure. Nonprofit'

Profit 100

Profit Benefit Business Community 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

These items tend to sell quickly at any auction, but you can generate even more excitement with pre-bidding and mobile notifications. This model has become popular due to donors’ expressed interest in making incremental payments over time to stay active with your mission. Fundraising isn’t about the cash – it’s about the community.

Ideas 349

Ideas Online Fundraising Social Media 349

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. funds and generating?GAAP?financial the use of?funds supporting?the?user’s?ability

Software 291

Software Guide Award Grant 291

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2021

The “Q&A with sgLEADERS” series on sgENGAGE aims to provide readers, including the next generation of social good leaders, with valuable insights from executives across the social good community. Today’s Q&A is with Alicia Dicks, President & CEO of The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties.

Foundation 49

Foundation Community Childhood Articulate 49

Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

In 2022, the term “social movement” generated more internet searches than in the previous five years according to Google Trends. These movements typically don’t start with a structured entity, but with inspired individuals who see what needs to change in their communities and decide to act on it. Movements are having a moment.

Hunger 104

Hunger Cancer Kenya Structure 104

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

are getting better at detecting generic AI responses with things like perplexity scores. Assuming that staff can just wander on to general AI models and create content is like when nonprofits thought it was a good idea to give their social comms to interns a decade ago. What’s more, tools like GPTzero.me

Ideas 52

Ideas Model API Language 52

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

In other words, it’s generating only nickels and dimes instead of the hundreds and thousands needed to pay for programs and ongoing operations. If you’re struggling to make ends meet, you’re probably using a broken funding model — meaning your organization cannot survive into the future on the funding you are receiving now.

Money 126

Money Raise Ideas Work 126

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Imagine sitting around a conference table planning an upcoming project that involves user-generated content. Rick wanted a better way to describe what kinds of projects led to different community outcomes. One colleague suggests that users should be able to contribute original work.

Model 98

Model Activities Activism Active 98

Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

By: Kate Ginn, Senior Communications Editor, Cambodian Children’s Fund. Their fate seems set from a young age: Children living in some of the most deprived communities in Cambodia are often denied the chance of an education, trapped in a cycle of poverty with no escape. Delivering Sustainable, High-Quality Education. What’s Next?

Education 104

Education Accessibility Cambodia Australia 104

The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

But how do you ensure your events not only honor this rich heritage but also captivate and mobilize your community towards meaningful action? In this post, we’ll dive into the secrets of planning events that do more than just entertain—they enlighten, engage, and encourage generous giving.

Celebrate 59

Celebrate Education Fundraising Culture 59

Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Like the stickers are for food delivery, the trust as a service model is a great opportunity for most businesses today. The model is defined by two mains steps. Historically, the trust as a service model has been used to grow businesses, get new customers, and set industry service/safety standards.

Examples 98

Examples Service Green Model 98

Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

However, in the dynamic landscape of contemporary social change, there is a growing recognition of the need to evolve from this conventional approach toward a more collaborative and inclusive model—one grounded in partnership. This approach can lead to a reactive, rather than proactive, approach to addressing community needs.

Government 57

Government Collaboration Nonprofit Evaluation 57