Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This article aims to demystify the process of adopting AI for nonprofits and show some of the advantages this technology can bring. Along with access to the latest version, ChatGPT 4 Turbo, which is the most intelligent model available at the time of writing, it also provides access to an array of additional tools.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

Is technology tying your audience in knots? Trust and Culture Trust and culture are deeply intertwined. From the beginning of her tenure at ENA, Nancy has made building a positive culture a priority. Nancy MacRae, MS, CAE, ENA, describes the relationship between trust and culture.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We continue to grow our offerings in Nimble Communities and reach higher levels of member engagement,” said Michael Blake, Chief Technology Officer at American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA). Authentic leadership How would you measure your association’s culture ? Want to learn more tips to develop a data-driven culture?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Introducing coaching into your culture is a good way to begin. Winton also notes that this skill-based, collaborative model is the way millennials prefer to work. We didn’t want it all to focus on technology or industry education. The ability to set inclusive goals that take cultural differences into account.

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John Kenyon

APRIL 11, 2024

For nonprofits and grantmaking organizations committed to racial equity, using artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) raises important concerns. These powerful technologies have inherent racial biases baked into them. An overreliance on majority culture data means other voices get diminished.

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JUNE 25, 2023

Your audit might explore any, or all of, these seven areas: Technology systems Policies and procedures Security Productivity Communication Culture Professional development How you present this initiative to your employees is critical. Fortunately, subpar technology is a problem that can be fixed.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

One goal was to identify how the pandemic impacted their business models. However, technology is a ruthless editor and could easily force a rewrite. Values describe the culture that your association seeks to promote. Ironically, it took remote work to bring organizational culture forward. The response surprised me.

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

But technology continues to evolve, and we have a choice. Unfortunately, despite the hefty price tag, the mechanics are meaningless without the philosophy, strategy, and culture that maximizes those tools. The Gartner Technology Glossary offers these definitions. It’s satisfying to check complex items off the to-do list.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2024

Inspired by more than 40 years of collaboration with private school leaders, Blackbaud has created a track of sessions for ATLIS 2024 , the Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools’ annual conference. Can we spread this work beyond our departments and be catalysts for vibrant cultures of belonging?

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.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

We were living in the midst of cultural, technological, and economic instability long before the pandemic. CEOs must be role models for their teams. In the past, resilience, like culture building, may have been viewed as a “soft” skill because the qualities that are involved don’t directly impact the bottom line.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Eliminate low value staff work with the right technology. The right AMS makes automation simple with user-friendly point-and-click technology. Once you have the necessary feedback, you can create a vision for innovation and help your stakeholders embrace a culture of change management. Learn more

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Bloomerang

APRIL 19, 2024

AI technologies, such as machine learning algorithms and natural language processing (NLP) tools, can help improve data quality by detecting errors and inconsistencies, as well as ensuring compliance with data governance regulations.

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

Similarly, we saw evidence that the model was associating “People of Latin American descent” with “Incarcerated people.” Additionally, there is a risk that language AI systems can misunderstand special vocabulary or cultural language. Large language models such as ChatGPT can make up facts and present them as true.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 6, 2020

First up is Colleen Dilenschneider, the Chief Market Engagement Officer for IMPACTS, a global leader in predictive market intelligence and related technologies, and the publisher of one of our team’s favorite websites, Know Your Own Bone , which shares data and analysis about how cultural audiences think and behave.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

All Parent Centers have the same mission: to help families of children with disabilities succeed in life, find tools and resources, and develop advocacy strategies despite the many barriers including segregated classrooms, inaccessible communities, and old cultural belief systems about disability. What Holly said in a recent tweet!)

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

According to 2019 research by Meredith Kavanagh , nonprofit leaders believe that some of the top investment priorities for their organizations that year were more advanced technology (e.g. Clearly there is a gap between what nonprofit organizations identify as priorities and how they rate their effectiveness with technology.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As technology continues to advance, nonprofits are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline and optimize their fundraising efforts, and for good reason. AI technology can be complex and unfamiliar to many people. AI is an evolving field, so it’s essential that staff members stay up-to-date and engaged with the technology.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

also known as SEM Link, in 2005 because of my desire to ensure that Black children are integrated into the pipeline for the future Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workforce. We achieve our mission through our hybrid program model with digital learning opportunities and limited in-person programs in Metro Atlanta.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Thousands of nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and philanthropies trust us to show up with them whenever there’s opportunity to create long-lasting change in the world through the power of technology. The post Salesforce.org Partners with The Atlantic on the Inheritance Project appeared first on Salesforce.org.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

To this end, the Job-Demands-Resources model offers a simple equation: burnout = demands > resources. budget, team members, skillsets, technology, time, emotional support). budget, team members, skillsets, technology, time, emotional support). This means not condoning a ‘workplace warrior’ culture (e.g.,

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Isolation taught us the value of the relationships and the technology that sustained our communities. I can’t remember a time when the cultural, political, and economic environment was fraught with so much uncertainty. Sponsorships are the model that we’re all most familiar with. I am still evaluating the lessons learned.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Is your association technologically prepared for 2023? Investing in innovative software solutions will help to modernize your employee work culture , streamlining crucial staff processes and alleviating inefficiencies. Perhaps you’ve noticed a growing divide between your staff and their ability to leverage your current tech stack.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 3, 2011

The Day aims to raise awareness of disability issues with a focus on the rights of persons with disabilities and the benefits derived from their integration in the social, economic, cultural and political life of their communities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 4, 2014

Adopting an open source philosophy has proven to be quite effective for us at Benetech in our work furthering technology-for-good. I recently had the opportunity to give an interview for Red Hat’s online magazine, Opensource.com , and discuss Benetech’s culture of “open.” You can read the complete interview on Opensource.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It begins with learning, habituation, and cultural shifts to fully harness AI benefits responsibly. He described how volunteers, previously spending hours on research for culturally resonant welcome baskets, turned to Copilot for quicker insights. The path may seem daunting, but the key is to start with your people.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

The technology promises to upend the way business operates. The 4Cs or critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication complement technology and will serve any organization well in competitive markets. A culture of learning, where curiosity is valued and debate encouraged, creates fertile ground for critical thinking.

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John Kenyon

MARCH 4, 2024

Well, AI models like ChatGPT learn from vast amounts of data, and sometimes they can get a bit carried away or, dare I say, confused. And last but not least, encourage a culture of critical thinking. So, why does this happen? Remind your team that AI is a tool, not a crystal ball.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

I got a chance to meet her face-to-face for the first time at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in 2007. Here’s a brief definition and cultural example of each: • In contributory projects, users are solicited to provide limited and specified objects, actions, or ideas to an institutionally controlled process.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The pandemic pushed the social sector to make game-changing shifts in community programming, funding models and organizational leadership. Meanwhile, nonprofits faced with the need to diversify programming and revenue models leveraged that surging interest to embark on organizational capacity projects.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. You can model behavior all you want but if no one can tell how to actually take action, or how to really get the work done, there’s no way they can jump in and help step the movement forward. The full keynote and presentation are below. And I’m glad we do.

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NTEN

MARCH 10, 2015

A refresher course on what nonprofit technology is and isn't. I''ve also become active in what we call the "nptech" community—"nptech" being shorthand for "nonprofit technology.” But nonprofits, which comprise about 10% of all US businesses , have wildly diverse business models. So what is nonprofit technology?

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Nimble AMS

JULY 19, 2022

To address this growing concern, 40% of the professionals surveyed planned to invest in modern technology to streamline work processes through automation. . Taking steps to create a staff survey and respond to the feedback can improve your association’s productivity and redefine the work culture. . Here’s how to get started: 1.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2022

The pandemic has caused a re-thinking of how we live and work, while social justice movements have highlighted demands for liberation from models and methods that have upheld the status quo. The combined disruptions of these phenomena are affecting business structures, organizational cultures, and processes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

It comes down to organizational culture. The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. The Evolutionary Stages of A Data-Driven Culture. “With the advent of social technology, we are facing an avalanche of data. Changing a nonprofit culture isn’t as simple as.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A deep-rooted passion for venturing into uncharted territories, delving into diverse cultures, and embracing novel experiences has been with me since my adolescence. He was the epitome of knowledge and an exemplary role model. What is your favorite thing about working at fusionSpan?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post called “ Why the Nonprofit Work Ethic Is Outdated and Needs Change ,” about why nonprofit professionals need to pay attention to self-care and bring a culture of wellbeing into the nonprofit workplace. (The Gabriela says that senior leaders at her nonprofit model self-care.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

The mantra and model of CCF remains education for all and a commitment to equal opportunities for girls. The opportunities the students have through access to the latest technologies and an enhanced teacher training program are a world away from their former prospects. Delivering Sustainable, High-Quality Education.

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