ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 20, 2019

What is risk culture? “.staff Such a culture supports an open discussion about uncertainties and opportunities, encourages staff to express concerns, and maintains processes to elevate concerns to appropriate levels.”. There’s a hush-hush culture regarding risk and failure. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz. That needs to change.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

Building an organizational culture of growth will not happen overnight. Take your own journey further through private reflection and public sharing, acknowledgement of failures without shame, and discussing openly how you are solving for challenges. It requires deliberate engineering, patience, and intention.

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Classy

APRIL 22, 2021

Organizations like the Environmental Defense Fund, the Clean Air Task Force, the Trust for Public Land, the Arbor Day Foundation (to name a few) are on the frontlines of the sustainability and climate crisis. Enable and empower a culture of environmentally conscious stakeholders. Project Green Book Club: Achieved.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Be Aggressive About Learning If proactive skill-building isn’t part of your culture, it is time to consider a more aggressive approach to learning, development, and employee retention. A culture of education is exciting. Digital markets don’t allow room to languish. It generates its own energy.

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Classy

JUNE 17, 2021

In general, we foster a culture of flexible working hours to accommodate our lifestyles. Some include Project Green (sustainability and environmental), Am-Asian (Asian-American), Pride (LGBTQ+), and Classy as a Mother (mothers). We have an employee-led ToastMasters chapter where folks can polish their public speaking skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2011

I’m just beginning a new crop of peer learning projects for nonprofits to learn the practice of being networked nonprofits and use social media effectively at Zoetica and through my work as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation. How do create an environment where it is okay to learn in public? Photo by Beth Kanter.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

I’m not sure if you caught the news today but CauseVox has launched their public beta! A few years ago, Jeff and I went on a pro bono IT consulting project to Uganda to serve a Action for Children, an NGO that fights poverty by preserving families and delivering micro-finance. What inspired you to start CauseVox ?

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Forum One

DECEMBER 5, 2023

We are excited to share that the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal , NYU’s Congressional District Health Dashboard , and March of Dimes have been named Anthem Awards finalists. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library’s resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff. Find the Future was the overarching theme of the projects.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It’s a moment to boldly lean into advocacy, embracing it as a powerful tool for change and cultural disruption. Change the terms of the debate and change the culture Nonprofits have always played a pivotal role in shaping public discourse and cultural norms. But, now is not the time to retreat. Embrace advocacy.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Anuja More Senior Consultant I am a seasoned Senior Salesforce Consultant with a decade of expertise in both Salesforce and non-Salesforce projects. The richness of culture at fusionSpan stands out prominently. Diverse Culture, Trustworthy, Challenging What do you like most about fusionSpan?

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Forum One

JANUARY 30, 2024

By amplifying the voices that ignite global change, these awards honor work across seven core causes: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion; Education, Art & Culture; Health; Human & Civil Rights; Humanitarian Action & Services; Responsible Technology; and Sustainability, Environment & Climate.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

In this article, we’ll provide some guidance to those who are ready to move beyond the board statement or public equity pledge to actively and intentionally implement Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) practices and strategies into their consultant search process. . What is your organization’s public reputation around JEDI?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

The Foundation has teamed up with an evaluation consultant, TCC Group, to figure out if working wikily can enhance the quality of learning as the OE Goldmine Research project and the Foundation’s OE program review move forward. Engage: This is the process of having a conversation around the insights that are being shared.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch – Guest Post by Steve MacLaughlin. The business management guru Peter Drucker is often quoted as saying “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” It is also clear that culture eats Big Data for lunch. Now, culture is also an overused term these days. Truer words have never been spoken.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

In this article, I''ll share a few insights gained through my work on three nonprofit apps: Public Art PDX with the Regional Arts & Culture Council Des Moines Public Art with the Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation PDX Social History Guide with Know Your City.

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EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. Help the board understand the operational benefit a change in technology can bring to fundraising, marketing, communications, public relations, HR, IT, and more.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Motivated to apply digital technologies and strategies to address societal problems, Forum One has completed thousands of projects advancing health, education, the environment, and more. Forum One has a warm and supportive culture, backed by employee ownership and an ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

or, “What are the actual actions we can take to realize our vision of a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion?” Calling out brings public attention to the behavior. Are projects being designed in such a way that those who contribute to defining the issues are also responsible for the proposed solutions?

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

With all these options, we wanted to look back and highlight some of the Issue Lab community’s most popular publications in 2022, featuring a wide array of topics ranging from education to participatory grantmaking and beyond. Expanding Equity: Inclusion & Belonging Guidebook , by the W.K.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The vast majority of these documents do not have full-text transcriptions or indexed data, making them difficult to search and largely inaccessible to historians, students, scholars, and the general public. In 2016 NMAAHC launched the Freedmen’s Bureau Transcription Project in the Smithsonian Transcription Center.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 8, 2018

It's sparked public uproar, legal battles, and nationwide press coverage. It's cracked the crumbling, outdated rules around deaccessioning--and unearthed more serious issues of public trust. Cue public uproar and legal action to block the auction. The issue is violation of public trust. Here's what happened.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2020

This report explores the question: What are the cultural shifts impacting the future of giving, and what are the critical implications and opportunities for individuals and organization now and in the future? spark and honey: Future of Giving Report.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

There is so much to learn about Black history and culture and how it has shaped our world, and there are several ways you can support Black businesses and organizations in celebration of Black History Month. Woodson believed that it was important to establish a theme to help focus the attention of the public.

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Read their story on Covenant House International and Barker & Scott Impact Powered by: Donor Engagement Nonprofits Digital communications & marketing Fundraising ideas Project QUEST This interview with Project Quest chief program officer Lelani Mercado discusses why they invested in a case management solution and the impact it made.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

That’s why I have developed the “Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly” maturity of practice framework into a benchmarking tool – so it can quantify the level of maturity of one 13 different practices in the areas of: culture, capacity, measurement, monitoring, engagement, content, and network building. By: Rebecca Shore.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

As you probably know, DAFs are not public entities so there’s no application process, unless the donor decides to make the process public, which Ms. Smaller arts organizations will be funded because they benefit artists and audiences from culturally rich regions and identity groups that donors often overlook.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Every day, cultural and nonprofit institutions face unique challenges while working towards a mission with a small technical staff and digital budget. Making the public-facing user experience feel seamless. The big problem is that most nonprofit web design projects are considered a one-time expense, instead of a long-term investment.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 18, 2022

This spring, the list of companies calling workers back to the office is growing, and business leaders are looking for opportunities to reconnect with employees and the company culture. Do a quick scan of their website—most companies have publicly posted values—to see if their company culture might align with your nonprofit’s mission.

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Bloomerang

MAY 4, 2023

Or, at least, American culture has put an indelible stamp on both. Honestly, this apartment would be a perfect fit for you—it’s a great area, a lovely building, and close to public transport.” “But times more donations and raised 40% more money than projects that didn’t offer a choice. Are they the same, similar, or unrelated?

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Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

Brazil’s culture of giving and philanthropy has been growing since the 1980s. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated this development, as Brazilian philanthropy mobilized to support civil society organizations, projects, and individuals in the face of crisis—providing more direct funding than ever before.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

One of the first projects we supported was to build an Alexa integration into the database. Offer to help when help isn’t expected. Bring a colleague their favorite Starbucks beverage. Volunteer for a task or chore that no one else wants. Chat with someone you don’t usually talk to. Publicly Recognize a colleague’s expertise. Bring treats.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 4, 2022

In the next five years, Salesforce is projected to create an additional 9.3 In the next five years, Salesforce is projected to create an additional 9.3 With Talent for Good, Cloud for Good clients can hire newly trained Salesforce talent following an opportunity to try out apprentices during Cloud for Good implementation projects.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As leaders in the nonprofit and social impact space, it’s so important for you to project a clear sense of trust into the world. Every day, you and your donors are inundated with thousands of pieces of news and bits of information. It can be tricky to figure out what’s real and who you can trust.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

In December, I wrote about Pepsi's bold move of not spending money on Super Bowl ads for Pepsi beverages but using the money for lethal generosity through its Pepsi Refresh Project. For those who don’t know, the Pepsi Refresh Project is a new effort to empower individuals to make a positive impact on the world.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 12, 2022

Employees should be equipped with the proper tools needed to run the programs and projects expected to be successful while feeling confident and appreciated. This time period also gives the organization the opportunity to test out the employee on a probationary period to be sure they fit the culture. to enhance culture as well.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

This could include verbal recognition, certificates, badges, awards, or public acknowledgment. Make recognition public. Public recognition in front of other volunteers, staff members, or the community can demonstrate to the volunteer that their efforts are valued and appreciated. Foster a culture of recognition.

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