The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

The competition is open to organizations and collaborations working in any field, anywhere in the world, according to Chris Cardona, MacArthur’s managing director, discovery, exploration, and programs. The so-called “Open Call” received 6,353 applications. The process also provides public exposure to applicants.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Learning in Public Challenges and Actions – guest post by Annie Hernandez. I went to the Learning in Public session expecting to hear that the process the Packard Foundation used to evaluate their capacity building work was wildly successful. It is the same dashboard that the Board of Directors receives. On to day #2!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2014

This post was written by Chris Bernard, the research and editorial director for Idealware , a nonprofit that creates impartial research and written resources to help other nonprofits make smart decisions about software. But surprisingly few nonprofits are talking about open data. But other countries have mounted similar efforts.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

Few things are more critical to your nonprofit’s success than your board of directors. Your best board members are like a treasure trove of expertise—guiding decision-making, fueling innovation, and opening doors to resources and networks that would otherwise remain out of reach. So, where do you find great board members?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. 13. Offer to support the development director, development committee, board chair, or ED in their fundraising tasks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

The opening plenary was both fun and informative – an improv company “performed” the results of GEO’s latest research on the relationship between grantmaking practices and grantee success. Learning in public requires program staff to feel safe – not necessarily comfortable, but safe. The GEO 2012 conference is off to a great start.

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sgEngage

JUNE 11, 2024

As a former admissions director, I know firsthand the hard work and expense associated with getting candidates to consider your school. At my former school, we were in a market with dwindling parochial school enrollments, state-ranked public school systems, and 15 other private schools competing for the same pool of candidates.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2012

It is not often that public policy intended for the publicly traded-corporate world directly impacts the nonprofit corporate world. Basic financial training for executive director. Open public access to financial statements. Open public access to audit reports. As part of a. Are these goals being achieved?

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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. How might we bridge the gap between the private and public sectors? Senior Director, Virtual Client Experience, Crossroads Community Services.

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DipJar

AUGUST 9, 2022

Public libraries are some of our favorites. They’re one of the only public spaces open to everyone and where pretty much everything is free. Not a librarian by training, she started her career in public relations before moving into nonprofits. The original library building was opened in 1904.

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Blue Fox

JUNE 18, 2023

Driving to our next stop, STARability’s headquarters also in Naples, our CEO reminded us that our financial guidance helped the board and staff decide to open the STAR Store in 2021, and later that year, we also helped them ensure product profitability through some financial modeling and analysis. Queue the goosebumps. Water is life.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 10, 2008

What is public? When is data public? It is important to understand that Rapleaf is just gathering public information on people, based on their email addresses. What’s important is that we understand what is actually public, and what isn’t, and how to keep what we want to be private, really private. {

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2022

That’s why we are extending this open call for challenges to help shape the direction of the Zero Hunger Impact Lab. Opens new window. Senior Director, Community Innovation at Salesforce.org. We Need Your Help: Share Your Ideas for Addressing Hunger. Submissions close May 31, 2022. Multiple submissions allowed and encouraged.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I was asked to facilitate a session on the question, "Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?". You may be wondering if that means that your executive director and CEO needs to write a blog or have their own Twitter account to share their wisdom. I think it depends. .

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We spoke with Amy Gravell, the managing director, and Shannon Carroll, the director of business & operations, about the theater, its mission in the community, the ways the community supports its efforts, and – of course – how DipJar has helped. When the position at The Gamm opened up, Amy leapt at the opportunity.

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 26, 2015

What do nonprofit Executive Directors really want from their board members? Seven Ways a Board Member Can Support Their Executive Director and Organization. You already know that your organization expects you to open your rolodex and your wallets but what else can you do to help? Talk to the Executive Director.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Public relations. Executives believe that board members are useful in “opening doors” and identifying wealthy individuals who may be interested in working with the organization. Public Relations. Brown is an associate professor in the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University. Key Points.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. Opening doors. For more than a century, Boys & Girls Clubs around the country opened their doors each day to millions of kids and teens, literally and symbolically. About the Author. Sara Leutzinger.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2021

But I also wrote newsletters and annual reports, edited donor publications, produced promotional videos, hosted constituent events, and handled media relations. Specializing in publications and personalized donor communications, she has worked with small and large organizations in the fields of education, community services, and the arts.

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

She’s the development director at a local chapter of a large, nationwide nonprofit organization. Offer opportunities for them to volunteer, attend the event (if open to the public), or participate in related activities. My friend and colleague Meghan was upset. Individual giving was down, and so were major gifts.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

My goal is to give attendees (in addition to Presidio students and alums, this class is also open to the public) an inside look at how Benetech analyzes new tech social enterprises. Should be exciting to interact with more Presidio students!

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 16, 2021

He became the youngest and first openly gay executive director of the Asian Pacifical American Labor Alliance in 2010. Similarly, Cendana’s advice to those interested in pursuing executive leadership roles is to find an executive director who is willing to mentor you. Earn an advanced degree. You might also choose an M.A.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

If your nonprofit has a large following on LinkedIn and a signature program that is well-known to the public, then a Showcase Page could be worth time and effort. List all languages spoken, honors and awards received, and publications. Gmail, Yahoo, etc. Currently, the limit is 100 invitations per month.

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Candid

MARCH 12, 2024

His words also echoed my opening remarks at our 2023 convening: “I’ve been looking for a beacon on the hill to guide philanthropy forward, and I realize that the beacon on the hill is me. The journey of advancing racial equity requires opening oneself up to a continuous process of learning, sharing, and evolving—publicly and vocally.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Imagine empowering a teacher with generative AI to improve question-building workflows for online assessments and open-book evaluations. But a series of breakthroughs—including several over just the last decade—have catapulted AI to the forefront of our public consciousness.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Be sure to add the featured speakers coming to the bbcon mainstage including: Actress, director, and activist America Ferrera. Brown, PKF O’Connor Davies and customers from Headwaters Foundation for Justice and Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. Celebrate each other and the work you do!

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Candid

JANUARY 5, 2023

Chantal Forster, Executive Director, TAG ( Technology Association of Grantmakers ). Is social sector data a type of public good? How does the social sector fund (or charge for) data infrastructure as a public good? Elizabeth Kane, Managing Director, Core Services, MacArthur Foundation. We’ve already unlocked all 2.8

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

And now that the 990s are released as open data by the IRS, it’s more important than ever to rethink the role of the 990 as a communication channel instead of just a compliance requirement. As a result of these efforts, coupled with legal actions, in 2019, the IRS began mandating the electronic filing of all 990s as open data.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 26, 2022

According to Nina Simon, “community” is defined as public stakeholders or beneficiaries that have a shared interest in the organization. Include a former beneficiary on the board of directors. By getting involved with field work, the organization can engage community members and create an open dialogue to ask what needs exist.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This article will introduce a few ways to think differently about your existing museum shop or mind-map for the future if you intend to open one. Acquainting yourself with competitors within the museum field can help establish a baseline especially if you are opening a shop and starting from scratch. . Ringing it all up .

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

Seeing so many cheerful one-liners in my inbox made me think about how different my work situation is today than the last time I reflected on it in public in 2012, at my one-year anniversary. I''ve now been the executive director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for three years. In the meantime, here are some.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 4, 2022

News & World Report’s Best Colleges Guide, making it one of the most improved institutions among top tier public universities in America. Sam Mead is the current CRM Director and part of the joint team that implemented and oversees Salesforce at UMass.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2016

In the last six years, Community Boost_r , ReStart Challenges , and Things Camp have used an open community challenge model. These open challenges help activists, nonprofits, journalists, techies, and community members identify, refine, build, and launch technology tools to solve pressing local and regional problems.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Burlington Public Library was one of our test installation sites. We worked with library director, Maggie Buckholz, and Janet Royer, the library system administrator and circulation supervisor. The library also offers free WiFi, a laptop checkout program, and 30 public access computers. Adobe Reader. Adobe Flash Player.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Is it risky to provide statistics about finances and results on a public Web site? The institution has continued to share its data and engage in conversations with the public on its blog about how to use the statistics to improve its programs. . Certainly there were concerns initially, and there are limits to how open we can be.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2021

As the world starts to open back up after the COVID-19 pandemic, now is an excellent time to re-imagine the various components of your organization and whether or not an in-person fundraising event makes sense. Author information Madison Gonzalez Advancement Director at Morning Light, Inc.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Creative Power of Datamaking Focusing on the action of datamaking opens a world of possibilities for developing knowledge. Determine the best type of question, like multiple choice, Likert scale, open or closed ended, short text, or long text. Ensure consistent processes for collecting the most accurate data.

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