Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Furthermore, the outdated model that worked well at one time—identifying a problem and creating a program designed to solve it—is giving way to new, muti-sector approaches to create public value.” Involve people closest to the problem. Eggers & Kettl : Making policy work isn’t a spectator sport.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For example, our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. We all know that hunger is a complex and growing problem. Why Food Insecurity in the U.S.? What Were The Results?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Data for Inclusion: Enabling people with disabilities to provide firsthand reports on the issues they face to inform policy at the local, national, and global level. Helped environmental leaders design, manage, monitor, and evaluate global conservation projects and campaigns with the first open source conservation project management tool.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Nonprofit endowments 101 How endowments work Nonprofit endowment fund rules and policies Benefits of nonprofit endowments How to start an endowment fund Nonprofit endowments 101 Exactly what is an endowment fund? Investment policy For your investment policy, you need to decide what your organization can invest the endowment into.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Recognizing that the effects of climate change aren’t equal, this lab aims to co-design a technology solution to support low-income communities of color that are most impacted by the climate crisis. He holds a master’s in neuroscience and a master’s in public policy from the University of Oxford, where he studied as a Rhodes scholar.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

In addition to charitable organizations, the IRS distinguishes many other types of tax-exempt organizations with the 501(c) designation. Before you start a new organization, it’s worth it to fully think through the problem you’re hoping to address and whether a nonprofit is the right way to solve the issue.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

It’s been well over a year since Yahoo’s controversial non-telecommuting policy, which created a firestorm of reaction. Actually, one of the best things I’ve seen that came out of the Yahoo controversy is Fast Company’s Telecommuting Works If You Intentionally Design It. Telework Policies.

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Forum One

JUNE 1, 2021

A well-designed governance framework significantly reduces confusion over roles and responsibilities, improves communication between teams, and provides consistent policies across channels and teams for a cohesive and strategic approach. What policies exist? Which policies are missing? Which need to be adapted?

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Forum One

APRIL 25, 2023

This can become a problem when employees expect interactions with the organization on par with the customer experience (CX) they are getting elsewhere. If you survey employees about culture or a new policy or procedure, close the loop by reporting on feedback findings and integrating that into the change effort.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. These insights can be used to solve social change problems. Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits. and insights more quickly.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2021

For example, the form would ask about the designation, contacts/background of the donor, timelines to expect funds (for future planning purposes), etc. . When the gift takes the form of a “pay-on-death” beneficiary designation from a financial account or life insurance policy , the process is more straightforward and immediate.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

One of the strategies that make capital campaigns successful is that they are designed to involve many volunteers over the life of the campaign through ad-hoc committees. Capital campaign committees are designed to have a beginning, middle, and end. The nature of capital campaign committee structures.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As nonprofits attempt to tackle some of our communities' most difficult problems; funders, government agencies and the general public are actively calling for accountability, transparency and proof that a program is producing change. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

CalNonprofits anticipates more state and federal policy efforts to emerge as this industry and these practices mature and has released this Open Letter to Crowdfunding Platforms. Donors should have access to customer support to deal with questions and problems. Donors deserve verification that their donation was delivered as directed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

AI4Good is a somewhat new field that sits at the intersection of big tech companies and the world’s biggest problems. The report provides detail about the opportunities and challenges and offers some next steps for social good organizations, technology companies, and policy makers. . For organizations, the guidelines include: .

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 16, 2024

Dear Rita, Our HR committee recently discussed how to deal with an employee who has demonstrated both performance problems and issues getting along with their colleagues. However, if there are no such risk factors, then the performance and/or behavior problems serve as the primary facts that inform the decision to terminate (or discipline).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2021

Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. And, do your best to banish these common objections when solving for new problems and forging new paths: We don’t have the budget. How much autonomy do frontline teams have to design their work, solve problems, and test new ideas?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. And, do your best to banish these common objections when solving for new problems and forging new paths: We don’t have the budget. How much autonomy do frontline teams have to design their work, solve problems, and test new ideas?

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Cloud for Good has launched Talent for Good , a large-scale talent apprenticeship program designed specifically to benefit the Salesforce ecosystem. That last facet of learning, in terms of employability, deals with creative problem solving, overcoming difficulties, knowing how to work with supervisors, etc.

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Givinga

MAY 4, 2021

The finalists of Fast Company ’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today, honoring the businesses, policies, projects, and concepts that are actively engaged and deeply committed to pursuing innovation when it comes to solving health and climate crises, social injustice, or economic inequality.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Of course, designing an age-diverse volunteer program is not without its challenges. Organizations must create appropriate gen-mix volunteer opportunities, have the in-house management and tech capacity, build a positive culture, and ensure that safeguarding policies for young and old are robust. That’s a great place to start.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Create teams that are small and where roles are loosely defined, and policies are flexible. And, do your best to banish these common objections when solving for new problems and forging new paths: We don’t have the budget. How much autonomy do frontline teams have to design their work, solve problems, and test new ideas?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

PEAK encourages our community members to develop relationships with the nonprofits they support and to prioritize funding the full costs of nonprofit staff first so that the programs they design and implement have the desired impact. Beyond the grant, there are a plethora of levers that philanthropy can access.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Do we recognize the signs of these problems? Kat Holmes, SVP Product Design and UX at Salesforce, will then share her own personal experience, talk about the importance of inclusive design, and offer some impactful actionable takeaways for attendees. They impact our homes, schools, businesses, relationships, and sanity.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Remember: Your donors want to help you solve the problem you’re working on, often by advocating to government leaders, being an evangelist for your mission, and volunteering and —and! Your supporters need to be continuously reminded of how and why they matter — and their motivations and profiles belong at the core of your journey design.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Remember, the most effective nonprofit websites prioritize donors’ preferences and motivations in their design and structure. Incorporate accessibility best practices as you design or update your website to ensure you offer a positive user experience for all users, no matter their age, ability, or device. A compelling “why.”.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Ask any WordPress designer or seasoned administrator what is one of the most important aspects of keeping a website safe and secure and you’ll no doubt get a vehement answer: back up! Also, should a problem ever occur with the core it’s quick and easy to grab fresh and updated versions from the main WordPress site.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Budget: 55% were planning to spend less than $2,500 on end-of-year fundraising expenses like design, printing, postage etc. Create a policy around the use of funds, i.e. “In the case that funds exceed the project described we will use the money where it is needed most” and add that policy as a footnote in your reply device.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2016

The tool is designed for funders, nonprofits, mission-driven media makers, journalists and philanthropic researchers to analyze funding and investment in the field. You can search and visualize media funding by the following: Show Grants By : Explore data for funders (blue) or recipients (orange). Media Access and Policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Peter and Madeleine were the among the pioneers in writing about, designing, facilitating, and evaluating networks in the social impact space. I have designed and facilitated a number of networks like this, although I have called them “Peer Learning Exchanges.” Generative Social-Impact Network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Much of this has to do with how people appreciate each other as well as building a sense of community, followed by activities and supporting policies in the workplace. The platform is described as a “Slack-first” HR platform designed to help managers proactively combat abuse by fostering collaboration, teamwork, and inclusion.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

Or maybe they have a graphic designer on staff who has a light workload and they can easily offer you graphic design services for your upcoming event without it costing them anything extra. Include mundane purchases like copy paper and other office supplies and services such as graphic design and website administration.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

As I share with my clients, a “system” is like a 3-legged stool; it has one leg of software, hardware and support, a second leg or infrastructure of resource budget, policies and procedures, management commitment, etc. And when you install a new system (software, hardware, policies & procedures, training, etc.)

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2022

As a social impact sector and in philanthropy, we exist to do good, but at times we can unintentionally create policies, practices, and even projects that impede progress and can create harm. Co-Designing Solutions Using Empathy and Experimentation.

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See3

DECEMBER 11, 2007

The video below is called “The Problem with Subsidies&# and it is a look at how US farm subsidies impact farmers in Africa. All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Once visitors have been on your site, you can target them in digital ad campaigns if they’ve accepted your cookie policy. An essential step is starting with a specific digital advertising plan that accounts for assumptions, projected growth, budget, flight dates, targeting your ideal donor profile, design, analytics, and reporting.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Tycely Williams, chief development officer of The Bipartisan Policy Center, encourages nonprofits to step outside expectations. “A Graphics: Well-designed graphics can make statistics and data compelling, while delivering the transparency your constituents demand. Looking for technology custom-designed for your fundraising goals?

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