Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Can a foundation live up to its role of serving the public good with an invite-only process? And can small foundations effectively and efficiently review an open call for proposals? If your foundation only accepts grant applications by invitation only, does this undermine values related to equity and inclusion?

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Paypal Foundation Lesson Grant 59

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The disparities highlighted by the COVID-19 health crisis in health access, education equity, underinvested neighborhoods, and lack of or underemployment, all play a role in the disproportionate impact the crisis will continue to have on Latino and underserved communities nationwide. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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Social Model Nonprofit Fund 98

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether knowledge is spoken or not, it is public. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. When I proposed the concept of “datamaking,” I was seeking to bring as many aspects of the organization together as possible.

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 73

Twenty Hats

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

That was the advice I received 25 years ago from an experienced volunteer director. Two years ago, a long-time volunteer “retired” from her position with the ceramics program, giving another volunteer an opportunity to transition to that role. For CVA Krista Gilmore, the point of volunteer management is to cultivate volunteer leaders.

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Volunteer Americorp Leadership Maryland 75

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

It is really inspiring to see philanthropic and nonprofit professional engaging in public conversations about these challenges, and even more inspiring to see them taking action to create positive changes. Philanthropy Reconsidered: Private Initiatives – Public Good – Quality of Life. Choosing to be a Liberated Gatekeeper.

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Philanthropy Open Participatory Evaluation 98

The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

The first step is to make sure they know the importance of their role in fundraising, and why it matters so much. Provide training on public speaking and networking so board members feel confident representing your nonprofit at various events.

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Tips Strategy Fundraising Grant 52

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 7, 2013

Before responding, I ask them questions about the roles they have for volunteers, how they recruit volunteers, how volunteers are “on-boarded” to the organization, who supervises them and how, and how successful they are at retaining volunteers. Such organizations answer with an emphatic “yes!”

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Volunteer Iowa Change Illinois 74

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

The Role of Technology in Philanthropy. Grant proposals benefit from showing an organization's IT sophistication, particularly in collecting data on outcomes of a grant in some depth. These collections are free for the public to access. It is also a good resource on best practices for writing grant proposals.

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America Fund Resource Library 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

Most people didn’t “get to participate” in the Arab Spring because we didn’t have an effective role in regime change beyond global support and voice amplification (a crucial role, but not the change per se) and to think otherwise would be paternalistic. Has Invisible Children been transparent?

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Network Children Offline Storytelling 119

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Not only can this spell doom for your campaign, but it can have lasting effects on your nonprofit’s public perception. Since they aren’t a member of your staff, interviewees are more likely to be honest with them when they give their feedback about your proposed campaign. Even better?

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Studies Strategy Proposal Consultant 23

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

Educating the Board of Directors and Reviewing Internal Policies (internal): By reviewing internal policies to make sure they are up-to-date with societal trends, the organization can be sure they accurately reflect their work in the current landscape of social issues. Be upfront about the funds it will take to implement or run a program.

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Build Arizona America Iowa 49

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

” That’s very valuable work, and a role to which foundations are well-suited, given the fact that most are free to take risks that businesses or governments cannot. I suppose there are board members who might appreciate that shelter (and I question whether they should serve in that role).

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Problem Foundation Causes Time 45

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 2, 2013

George Scheer is the director and co-founder of Elsewhere Collective, a fascinating "living museum" in a former thrift store in Greensboro, NC. Every Saturday, the curatorial team at Elsewhere , a living museum in downtown Greensboro, NC, reviews the project proposals of its artists-in-residence.

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Artist Museum Proposal Participatory 49

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

We discussed Chafee, especially in the context of the Amazon text-to-speech brouhaha, and the proposed international treaty that was tabled at the WIPO SCCR meeting in Geneva last month. The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team).

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Copyright Proposal Audio eBook 104

Museum 2.0

JUNE 10, 2020

If we map this line of thinking onto an entire organization it becomes even more problematic, there are Board of Directors and employees to contend with. I would like to share them with you, in case they resonate as something you could do and/or propose in your organization. Science is not absolved from justice issues.

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Museum Map Structure System 29

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

But I was able to catch up with this curated collection of tweets, blog posts, and videos. A column by Kriss Deiglmeier, executive director for the Center for Social Innovation (CSI) at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, caught my eye and she graciously agreed to republish it as a guest post. conference (Rio+2.0:

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Develop Technology Social Articulate 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

Quentin Young, Founder, and Margie Schap, Executive Director Health & Medicine Policy Research Group.    Her organization was formed 27 years ago by an activist group of clinicians, social scientists, health care executives and policy analysts to advocate for health equity and improved public health.  

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Facebook Illinois Learning Policy 69

Kindful

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Nonprofits are legally defined by the IRS as “Organizations organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, educational, or other specified purposes and that meet certain other requirements are tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3).” Elect a board of directors.

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Guide Files Nonprofit Law 104

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Proper Training: Depending upon the role you play at your organization (prospect research/management, advancement/development services, development/gift officer, vice president for development/advancement, executive director, database manager, etc.), Commitment and follow-thru is instrumental to success with an endeavor such as this.

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Rate System Management Module 38

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Friendraising, by the way, is the concept of cultivating and developing relationships for purposes other than soliciting philanthropic gifts, such as for a volunteer role or in an advisory capacity. Proposed solution and execution: It developed a campaign called Packed with Love ( [link] ). Hosted parties called Red House@Your House.

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Campaign New York City Community Build 65

Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 26, 2022

The Managing Director, Recurring Revenue is responsible and accountable for Go to Market and Delivery for our Recurring Revenue Line of Business. This leadership role is responsible for overall success of our recurring revenue clients, growth of the practice, renewals, and profitability for the line of business.

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Canada Director Management Model 40

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The majority of our public programs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History are created and produced through community collaborations. For example, a few months ago we had a couple approach us to propose a Pop-Up Tea Ceremony. Can't wait to hear what you think. You never know who might have connections to some place or another.

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Collaboration Community Tools Museum 55

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Finance / @southwestfdns. 41st Annual FAE Nonprofit Conference. Mar 17 - 19.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Develop a strong and experienced board of directors. Build a board of directors. Lack of public awareness. Identify the key leadership roles and responsibilities within your organization and then communicate it to your team. Provide volunteers with clear expectations and guidelines for their roles and responsibilities.

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Effective Business Create Tips 96

Greater Giving

APRIL 22, 2021

percent of the total revenue for public charities in the form of tuition, membership fees, paid services and sales, etc. There are professional grant writers that can be hired to prepare your application’s proposal and give you a leg up on the other nonprofits competing for the grant. Government Grants. Federated Funds. Major Donors.

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Donation Grant Foundation Model 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

The NPTech Blog Chatter Confessions of a non-profit IT director blog rasied ruckus with his proposal for creating a closed forum and new NTEN Affinity Group : nptechhelp. Randal Moss at fispace shares an example of the blog's role in word of mouth marketing on the Internet. It includes case studies, tools, and how-tos.

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Nptech Tag South Dakota Second Life 50

Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit. Council on Foundations Public Policy Summit. Finance / @southwestfdns. 40th Annual FAE Nonprofit Conference. 40th Annual FAE Nonprofit Conference.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas DC 85

Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Like I said, as the senior director of stewardship and communications at the University of Pennsylvania. Is there a staff or board member capable and willing to work with you or take on this role? Small, exclusive, and personal events let major prospects see for themselves how they can play a key role in serving your mission.

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Relationship Donor Build Video 88

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Early on, the directors had decided that the lifespan of the permanent exhibition would be about ten years, and in 2006 the first meetings on innovation were convened. After the reorganizations and budget cuts, no one had time to spare and any practical proposal was sure to get opposed by the one whose workload would be afflicted.

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Museum Process Wiki Netherlands 20

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Well, did you know that community actually came from the Latin word public spirit? This is what we need you to do, so roles and responsibilities, those were sent out in advance before anybody then ultimately committed. . Lindsay, there’s been a few people asking about the role of the board in all of this. I love that.

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People Community Video Podcast 81

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

Consider personalizing a brief 1-2 page proposal with a cover letter, sending that, and following up with a call. — Brock . If you do publicize a goal, have a plan for how you’ll handle communications if the goal is not met. Of course, as long as it is a personal call and not an outsourced phone campaign. Danielle . Danielle

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FAQ Giving Fundraising Campaign 49

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The 33rd Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute features leading nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance and government to discuss the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. General / @southwestfdns. 38th Annual Nonprofit Conference. Fundraising.

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Calendar Conference San Diego DC 177

DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 12, 2022

However, you have to know where to look and what to look for before you can start choosing opportunities to pursue and drafting grant proposals. Let’s walk through some of the most common that you’re likely to encounter: Foundations and Public Charities. Public foundations (usually referred to as public charities ).

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Grant Fund Nonprofit Award 52

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Artists and administrators grapple with the shifting roles of institutions as hosts and incubators for creative work. Artist as Problem Solver vs. Artist as Problem Explorer Mark Allen (director of Machine Project) and I have talked about this issue several times, and Mark articulates it beautifully.

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Artist Museum Project Public 39

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 12, 2011

Citizens should seek opportunities to create and share public knowledge and discuss public issues; expect their governments to be open, transparent and collaborative; volunteer to the best of their ability; and create and share knowledge about the networks and relationships in their communities." [1]. and James L.

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Research Seattle University Knowledge 84

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

In 2004, Anna was the Director of Exhibitions and Programs at the International Spy Museum. I promised to commit to stay through the opening if she'd let me take on this role, and I suggested that she could keep me at my (low) salary instead of hiring an expensive project coordinator. Anna accepted my proposal.

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Museum Boston Participatory Job 52

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And so do you have that sort of squared away on the roles and responsibilities and the processes? . And if you can develop those relationships with funders, if you can develop great core content, if you can leverage materials for different kinds of proposals, then that is really going to set you up for success. .

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Grant Build Video Strategy 119