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Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

The Summit welcomed some of the most impressive individuals and organizations in the nonprofit sector, including Boys & Girls Clubs of America , Mary’s Meals, World Central Kitchen, the Ford Foundation, Greenpeace, Save the Children, and more to speak at the event’s global mainstage, in breakout sessions, and on thought leadership panels. .

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Guest Post Vincent Stehle: Disinfecting Dirty Elections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In our book, The Networked Nonprofit , we highlight the work of the Sunlight Foundation and its executive director, Ellen Miller. We’d like to thank Ellen and the Sunlight Foundation for giving copies of the book to nonprofit and foundation leaders at last week’s Independent Sector Conference.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, when Pat Brandes from the Barr Foundation sent me this thought piece on building resilience of networks, it resonated on many different levels. Lessons Learned About Resilient Networks from Super Storm Sandy by Pat Brandes, Executive Director, the Barr Foundation. Pat Brandes is executive director at the Barr Foundation.

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To Strengthen Democracy in America, Think Tech

Tech Soup

Foundation Center's new Foundation Funding for U.S. This new free online data visualization and mapping tool demonstrates the value of applying technology to philanthropy, in this case, creating a place to find out how and where foundations are supporting U.S. According to the new Foundation Funding for U.S.

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Research Friday: Government contracting part II: Adapting in an era of less

ASU Lodestar Center

Anjali Deshmukh , Associate Director. Organizations reliant on government funding continue to experience a “death by a thousand cuts,” says NFF client Sharon Stapel, Executive Director of the New York City Anti-Violence Project. “In resources by stopping costly social problems in their tracks. As part of a.

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A First Look at Jumo

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The organizations are a combination of smaller, progressive organizations like Ushahidi and the Sunlight Foundation and large venerable institutions like NPR and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Jumo has been raising $2 million in funding from individuals and foundations. by Steve MacLaughlin.

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Funding Personal and Social Transformation: Paula Sammons, Seasons Fund

Have Fun - Do Good

Kellogg Foundation, was kind enough to tell me more about the Fund's work in the following e-interview. Kellogg Foundation angel Kyodo williams, Director, Seeds of Justice Fund What kind of projects is the Fund supporting and how are they selected? Who are the founding members?

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