Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place recently in Seattle. Funding Services AND Advocacy: The Smart Choice for Grantmakers – guest post by Aaron Dorfman, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

.” – 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer A couple of weeks ago, I facilitated a discussion through UST Education about trust and associations with Melanie Gottlieb, CEO of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) and Tara Puckey, Executive Director of the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).

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Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This shift was marked by commitments of increased funding, greater flexibility in grantmaking practices, and a focus on social and economic systems transformation. At the 2022 Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) conference, a few fellow evaluators and I discussed the findings of the AAPIP report Seeking to Soar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

A huge thanks to the small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle and published blog posts to share their reflections and thoughts. Aaron Dorfman, Executive Director, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. Efrain Gutierez, Associate, FSG.

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Blue Fox

MARCH 17, 2021

There are so many resources (conferences, webinars, ebooks, and consultants) in the “fun areas” of nonprofit management but not as many focused on nonprofit organizational growth through financial stewardship. Restricted vs. unrestricted funds. Side note: Our team can help with that!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

While aid budgets have risen 223% over the past decade, they haven’t kept pace with rising needs, leading to a hunger funding gap of 93%. Leaders from these groups recently met for Together Against Hunger , a two-day conference that attracted more than 500 people from dozens of countries, both virtually and in person.

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Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

On January 27, the Salesforce.org Higher Education Advisory Council put on the first-ever Higher Education Dreamin’ virtual conference. Dave Sicoli, the Managing Director of the Education Industry here at Cloud for Good, represented our organization and gave a quick snapshot into the world of Cloud for Good.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

If you came into the office and had messages waiting from major funders who wanted to learn more about your organization, and about what your funding needs are? Wouldn’t it be great if new donors sought you out? What Is “Public Relations”? Keep it Mission-Focused and Stay on Message.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

ABFE president and CEO Susan Taylor Batten gave this greeting to those of us who were able to experience the 2023 Harambee conference last month. Harambee,” which is Swahili for “Let’s all pull together,” was interwoven throughout the conference. Here are some of my reflections and top takeaways from the conference.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good is October 17–18, when thought leaders from around the world will share insights into education, fundraising, technology, and more. The entire conference is virtual and free this year, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities. Register now for bbcon 2022.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

In contrast to for-profit organizations, nonprofits rely on donations, usually a combination of individual donations, grants, sponsorships, and corporate donations, to fund their operations and further their charitable missions. In the U.S., What are the different types of nonprofits? How much does it cost to start a nonprofit organization?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. In my experience, leadership, especially from the Executive Director and the Program Director, is necessary but not sufficient. Solution seeker.

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Candid

JANUARY 5, 2023

Chantal Forster, Executive Director, TAG ( Technology Association of Grantmakers ). Last month, at the TAG2022 conference for global philanthropy tech in San Antonio, we featured a panel on the future of social sector data that only scratched the surface of core issues such as: . Is social sector data a type of public good?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2012

This guest post was authored by Ritu Sharma, Social Media for Nonprofits executive director and co-founder. Conference registration includes access to the full day conference, breakfast, lunch, and networking reception. Discounted tickets are available for small nonprofits at $95.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 20, 2009

He and I have had terrific idea swaps and brainstorms and I can only imagine the conversations he will spark in person at NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference. I was recently awarded a scholarship to attend the NTEN (Non Profit Technology Network) Conference in San Franciscio, which is going to be held from April 26th-28th, 2009.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

She has served as the vice president and creative director of a national fundraising firm and chief development officer in arts and higher education. She is a frequent speaker at local, regional, and national conferences and has written articles related to advancement and philanthropy. billion capital campaign.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

They might want to confer with family members, financial advisors, or others to gain the benefit of their advice and counsel on readiness to take on new financial commitments. If not, you might want to discuss other funding priorities that might provide a better fit. Very often donor prospects will ask for more time.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

While some work in formal partnerships, many more engage in informal ones where they align funding or work on a project together for a limited time. Oftentimes, local government agencies and other funding organizations like United Way participate. . 4) Comparing Current Funding to Community Needs to Identify Gaps .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

This week before I leave for the Middle East, I will have the honor of presenting at the Grantmakers For Effective Organization’s Conference in Seattle. I am doing a session called “ Learning in Public ” with Kathy Reich, Packard Foundation and Jared Raynor, TCC Group. Stay tuned for a blog post about it.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This need for flexibility is reflected in the grantmaking track at this year’s virtual bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good, happening October 17–20. If you’re not seeing a commensurate increase in funding, how do you ensure your organization has the financial flexibility to meet that demand? MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2:45 P.M.

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NTEN

MAY 23, 2014

If there''s a session you hope to see at the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, TX—even if you don''t want to present it yourself—please read the Breakout Session Submission Guidelines and submit a proposal. It''s that time again! The form is open through June 22, 2014. Who will read and review the submissions?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

I have disruptive approaches to social innovation in mind, with an increasingly connected society where the cost of prototyping and deploying new products is extremely low, and where innovation is no longer the sole purview of well-funded for-profit corporations. We deliver philanthropic donors exciting returns on their investments (i.e.,

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2010

Eastern time for a free webinar on the 14 core principles of fund development. She's an expert in fund development, strategic planning, and board development, working with all types and sizes of organizations. Joyaux and GiftWorks on September 9 at 2 p.m. Participants will gain valuable insights into: read more.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! As this collection of fantastic conferences continues to grow, we'll be updating event details like ticket prices and event hashtags - you're welcome! Drop us a line!

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Grant funds from foundations, government entities, and corporations help nonprofits diversify their income streams. Many grant applications will ask similar questions, such as what programs or materials you need funding for and why, how your nonprofit makes an impact in the community, and how you’ll measure success if selected for the award.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

MARCH 6, 2019

Learn more from our nonprofit experts at these panels: Raise More Money by Automating Right Message, Right Person, Right Time Join EveryAction Executive Director Melissa Wyers along with Mel King and Rosa Del Angel from Voto Latino in a conversation about digital automation. Wednesday, March 13 from 10:30-11:45 am. One last thing!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Crowdfunding is when a nonprofit creates an online fundraising campaign to fund a specific project or program. For example, a crowdfunding campaign created by the Orange Country United Way on GoFundMe Charity is raising fund for their Pandemic Relief Fund: The primary concept is that many donors come together to fund one project or program.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 17, 2023

They might want to confer with family members, financial advisors, or others to gain the benefit of their advice and counsel on readiness to take on new financial commitments. If not, you might want to discuss other funding priorities that might provide a better fit. Very often donor prospects will ask for more time.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2021

Tracy Kaufman Programs Manager, Northeast “Hollywood movies on global pandemics never address product access, but this was the Funding Information Network (FIN) team’s vital mission in March. Julieta Mendez Senior Director of Network Engagement. Yes, I do have a Zoom shirt. The result? Tens of thousands of participants across the U.S.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

For instance, you’ll create a sustainable fundraising model and have reliable funding coming in throughout the year that you can put toward various budgeting needs. This comes in the form of unrestricted revenue, so your organization can put the funds toward necessary but often underfunded operating expenses or future budgeting needs.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2024

You know how important it is to manage your funds according to their purpose and source. Plus, you need to report on these financial activities to various stakeholders, such as the board of directors, the government, and the public. If this mess of circumvention sounds familiar, you are not alone.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

I mentioned before that Convio, the main sponsor of 09NTC ( the Nonprofit Technology Conference from NTEN ), is matching funds in NTEN’s scholarship appeal. Tags: fundraising scholarship conference nten 09ntc events. Visit nten.org/scholarship and donate now to get your vote for Holly’s fate.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

On April 16-18, 2023, 3,600+ fundraising professionals descended on New Orleans, LA for AFP ICON’s 63 rd annual conference, the largest turnout in six years. One private school set a reasonable goal of $4,000 to help raise relief funds for the earthquakes in Syria. AFP ICON also hosted two inspirational general sessions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2017

There are no traditional offices with doors to close, but there are conference rooms with doors. There is also this mini-conference room for 2 or 3 person meetings. Book conference rooms thoughtfully – there’s a shortest of conference rooms, so this encourages people to use the conference when they booked it.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 24, 2022

At the AFP Mid-America Conference on Fundraising, Robbe Healey spoke to seven ethical dilemmas nonprofits will face. Never, and we mean never , connect the amount of funds raised to compensation. Donors want to know that you’re using the funds for what you said you’d use them for. Compensation. Stewardship.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2012

Karl, our IT Director, suggested one way he thought we could raise money for NTC scholarships. Obviously, our ideas alone are not going to raise enough money to send 50 nonprofits to the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference – even if this one might get them to the 2014 conference. Watch the video, and donate to the campaign !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

That’s when I first heard about Rob Stuart who at the time was Director of the Rockefeller Technology Project , at the Rockefeller Family Fund. After meeting him at a conference, he added me to the circuit riders list – and thus started my career in the nonprofit technology sector because I could connect with my peers.

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