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Combatting Innovation Creep

sgEngage

Consider all ramifications Enthusiasm and innovation are great, but only when they support your mission and move your organization forward. Can this new platform integrate into our existing tech stack, or will it create more work for staff to support and manage it? What and who does it impact? Is the innovation micro or macro?

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The Denver Foundation. They support strategic partners that focus on helping children succeed via a comprehensive approach to education. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation supports nonprofits that are working to strengthen their hometown of Flint, Michigan, and communities around the world. The Kresge Foundation. Robin Hood.

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[Client Experience] Invest in Kids: Development Behind-the-Scenes

CauseVox

Krista Mortensen, Development Manager at Invest in Kids, a Denver based nonprofit with the mission for supporting the well-being of kids through a wide spectrum of initiatives and programs. Watch this interview to find out what else Krista uses to maximize results! About your Speakers.

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Mental Health Awareness Month: 10 Nonprofits Advocating For Change

Kindful

This Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re proud to highlight the innovative and impactful work of these Kindful customers. On this page, you’ll find their missions and ways to support their important work, as well as some resources for nonprofit professionals. Impacting: Mental health. Impacting: Mental health.

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Nonprofit Strategic Planning: Ultimate Guide + 7 Examples

Bloomerang

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. The team meets together again either quarterly or annually (or as frequently as you’d like) to discuss your progress toward each goal and mission impact.

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February Cause Awareness: Black History Month

Qgiv

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. Black-owned businesses often face unique challenges and they’ve also been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19.

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Social Impact Investments

ASU Lodestar Center

What criteria should nonprofits consider before accepting a social impact investment? As a result, an emerging method of investment, called social impact investment, has investors monitor the outcomes produced by their donations while simultaneously producing profit from their investment.

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