Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2011

Two recent advocacy victories this week by PETA and my former colleagues at Defenders of Wildlife are a great reminder of a little practiced truth: organizations are seeing greater (and often easier) success in leveraging online advocacy to change policy at the state and local level.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Their arts and culture funding goes towards artists, curators, conservators, scholars, and organizations to ensure equitable access to excellent arts and cultural experiences. Areas served: Worldwide.

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AUGUST 18, 2022

substantial impact of nonprofit activity, many companies and people want to give back to their organization but don’t have the means to do so. Organizations in our community, such as Social Venture Partners and local foundations, may exist to connect nonprofits to pro bono support. In 2020, American companies donated a whopping $24.8

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Jennifer Anderson is the executive director of Trellis for Tomorrow, a nonprofit that works to build resilience and compassion in local communities through food justice and environmental sustainability efforts. Policy Associate, The Nature Conservancy. Jennifer Anderson. Executive Director, Trellis for Tomorrow.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In the past, the climate crisis was mainly the concern of environment and conservation organisations. Historically, environmental and conservation organisations have led the charge through their advocacy and campaign work. In some countries, regulation demands every registered company set net-zero goals.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Corporate giving allows nonprofits to maximize community support by leveraging nonprofit-oriented programs that companies have already established. How Can Companies Start Corporate Giving Programs? Which Companies Offer Corporate Giving Programs? How Can Companies Leverage Corporate Giving Software? Positive reputation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Those initial fundings rarely come from online donations, most are community-based initiatives, companies, and local government incentives. There will be more technology support from new startups and tech companies aiming new niche and international markets.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

Creative, socially-distant fundraising events at local universities. Corporate social responsibility” (CSR) refers to the efforts companies make to do good beyond their for-profit activities. A few types of common CSR initiatives include environmental conservation, fair labor practices, supporting volunteer activity, and philanthropy.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Their arts and culture funding goes towards artists, curators, conservators, scholars, and organizations to ensure equitable access to excellent arts and cultural experiences. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

For example, I’m on the board of a local theater group, and the executive director’s most recent emailed newsletter was titled “ Theater Nurtures Democracy.” To give you an example of how to do this, a recent client was having problems telling the story of the marine conservation program they were building.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

One volunteer manager at an Arizona zoo described finding new ways to teach their volunteers about wildlife: “Over Zoom, we would give presentations about the different animals in our collection… So, for example, I did a presentation on bird conservation, which was not something that we ever had before. It wasn’t!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

In order to make the most of this style of corporate philanthropy, nonprofits need to change the way they look at the support they can receive from companies. By doing so, nonprofits can build robust, mutually beneficial relationships with companies. ” When in doubt, get in contact with a CSR specialist at the company.

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Tech Soup

JULY 26, 2011

nonprofits and public libraries through TechSoup - is a company founded with a vision of. BetterWorld company policy supports and encourages all employees to volunteer up to two full days each month in their local communities. Humanity too, as well as with the Nature Conservancy , working on trails. Executive Build 2011.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 13, 2013

Conserve around the workplace where you can. Look at what other local nonprofits are doing to subtract from their environmental footprint. Keep your eyes and ears open for new ways to make your company the eco-friendliest version of itself. If not, find compostable or biodegradable tableware.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2010

The local area networks they need are often similar, using one or two servers to connect the office to the Internet, serve databases and email, do back-ups and software updates, and the list of similarities goes on. It now has more than 500 companies and organizations in the initiative, including of course, TechSoup Global.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2018

Nimrod Elmish from Cardboard Technologies proved that sustainability, social impact, and profitability go hand in hand , creating a new local industry that breathes new life into recycled products. city leaders on ways to tackle local problems. What do they mean by “new life”? What’s more? Incorporate different perspectives.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of workforce development, community service, and conservation. State/Local / #DCNP2019 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local / #NPSummit19 / @TogetherSC. State/Local. State/Local / #AFP19PP / @AFPFL.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

Last December, a New York Times story called “ The Internet Gets Physical ” reviewed ways that companies and inventors were trying to “put digital ‘smarts’ into everything.” “The consumer Internet,” the author wrote, “can be seen as the warm-up act for these technologies.”

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APRIL 25, 2012

The GE Crotonville Center is the legendary example An easy "ask" for your local corporations is: can I get a donated seat in your classroom? Call your local school and sign 'em up! They now offer hundreds of titles from nearly 50 technology-related companies in more 35 countries, primarily serving smaller NGOs. What to do?

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JANUARY 24, 2013

Paul Habig is Executive Vice President/Creative Director of SankyNet, a marketing company that specializes in integrated fundraising and communications for nonprofits. Over the last 10 years, Sarah has worked on issues related to food sovereignty, genetic engineering, and local food security.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Jennifer Morris, CEO of The Nature Conservancy , is a self-described “impatient optimist” who believes in radical collaboration to create tangible results that last. The Cumberland Forest Project protects 253,000 acres of Appalachian forest and is one of The Nature Conservancy’s largest-ever conservation efforts in the eastern United States.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Or the Web site Microsoft Hohm that lets people calculate their energy footprint and get tips on conservation. After lunch, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO gave his perspective on the company’s philanthropy and corporate citizen activities and answered questions. " - Steve Ballmer, CEO, Microsoft.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2015

The company is also greening its supply chain. Symantec's latest CSR report is also packed with much more than I can include here, but here are some interesting things the company is doing. The company has also scored 98 of 100 points on the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Symantec has formed 18 different Green Teams.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Tyson Foods has perfected a social media strategy that leverages blog comments for food donations as noted on the Fast Company blog , (part of its innovative giving series which included a profile of me !) Tyson's strategy has inspired bloggers and other companies to use this technique to give to charity. Here's a few examples.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

At bbcon 2018, Blackbaud announced the cloud solution for each of our main audiences, including the Cloud Solution for Companies and the Cloud Solution for Foundations. Keep in mind the following points from speakers Brooke Hansel of Blackbaud, Merrie Beth Nauman of Ocean Conservancy, and Lisa Tacker of Two Ten Footwear Foundation: .

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

As policy changes unfold at the federal, state and local levels, the communities and issues we care about as corporate social responsibility professionals inevitably face uncertainty. State/Local / #DCNP2018 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local / #NPSummit18 / @SCANPO. State/Local. State/Local / #AFP18PP / @AFPFL.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

And the many, many hyper local and niche causes that touch the lives of their online communities not by the millions, but by the hundreds or thousands everyday. There have the been the well discussed successes like DonorsChoose and Lil Green Patch. There are the ongoing efforts to fight Swine Flu, or new successes like LiveStrong.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Linda Widdop : My tech background began in 1993 when I got a job at a PC manufacturing company in Philadelphia working on an assembly line. I also managed the service department at a local store. When not working, I am an obsessed bird watcher and volunteer to conserve shorebird habitat for endangered species. was growing.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. Sports Tournament Organizing a sports tournament can attract local teams and sports enthusiasts to compete in games like soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

s mission is to address the problem of deforestation in Cambodia, with a focus on educating the public on conservation of natural resources. I got an exchange deal with a local mobile phone company and they gave us a free dial number so that listeners can call in during the broadcast for free for one year.).

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Or “Florida conservation efforts?” As social channels become more crowded (and as their parent companies look for more ways to make money), it’s increasingly difficult to reach new audiences purely through organic posts. Do you have someone on your board who owns a popular local business?

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2008

Read More » Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty Michael Walsh in Influence 18 May 2010 In the past few months, world-wide political and economic uncertainty has shaken global confidence, which in turn has resulted in continued market instability and volatility. We also saw some.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

The more data points you have on your donors—from email and street addresses to job titles and company names, giving capacity, philanthropic history, contact preferences, and general interest—the more you will be able to target your asks and create fundraising campaigns that speak directly to them. You’ll reap the benefits in the long run.

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Forum One

AUGUST 5, 2008

Read More » Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty Michael Walsh in Influence 18 May 2010 In the past few months, world-wide political and economic uncertainty has shaken global confidence, which in turn has resulted in continued market instability and volatility. We also saw some.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 24, 2022

Collecting ground-level data not only provides job opportunities in local communities where planting initiatives take place, but enables precise tracking for each tree planted. . This technology ensures that every single step of the tree planting journey is traceable, logged, and can’t be tampered with. Why We Plant Trees. Our Impact.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Companies participate and get to use the Fair Trade Certified label when they open their books and demonstrate that they bought direct from the farmers and paid a fair price. And in those communities high school is a luxury, so the local school in the local community typically goes through sixth grade.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Q: I work in a museum that has a [conservative religious] governing board. More recently I came across this list from the HR services company RISE, highlighting ten example of what they think are really good wellness programs. I am a bisexual cis woman. It offers ten suggestions for potential wellness practices in the workplace.

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