Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The ROI Methodology was implemented globally in the 1990s and since then has become one of the most used evaluation systems in the world, as it is used routinely in more than 6,000 organizations in 70 countries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Help uncover compelling or creative stories of impact to use in fundraising. This can include large Fortune 500 companies or even local law firms, smaller companies, business-to-business suppliers, or retailers. If the organization does not have pro-bono legal support, you can approach law firms in your state for help.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. By-laws What do by-laws have to do with Board meetings? If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible.

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Greater Giving

JULY 24, 2023

As a nonprofit leader, you know the impact of successful fundraising events on your organization’s work. While it’s crucial you communicate the importance of data security to your volunteers, fundraising software ensures you maintain compliance with privacy laws by automatically employing security measures to protect your donors’ data.

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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. Charitable giving declined in 2018 due to tax law changes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2022

The ROI Methodology was implemented globally in the 1990s and since then has become one of the most used evaluation systems in the world, as it is used routinely in more than 6,000 organizations in 70 countries.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

I had a really wonderful time, and the Community-Driven Social Impact session was terrific! Let’s start at the beginning: what is “community-driven social impact” anyway? From listening, to creating to evaluating and then back to the listening again so that you can modify and then evaluate, and so on. Presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Organizations need to understand the impact that AI systems may have on workers’ physical health and encourage an active, not sedentary workplace. Priority should be given to retaining and emphasizing human characteristics in decision making processes and evaluations. . Think standing desks, ergonomics, and walking meetings) .

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2023

A SWOT analysis helps to identify opportunities for growth and impact, and anticipate and mitigate potential threats. In the nonprofit context, strengths may include things like: a dedicated network of volunteers, a strong group of recurring donors, and/or a successful track record of mission impact.

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

This spring, we’ve been evaluating some of the new social platforms on the market to see if there is anything new that would help elevate nonprofit and/or public sector missions. Data security & privacy law. The potential for them and the impact for society-at-large is too great to not do so.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Impact Challenge ” is based on Google’s belief that artificial intelligence can provide new solutions to old problems and improve people’s lives. Her work is focused on how AI will affect the way people work and live and it will impact the human experience—and not necessarily for the better. AI and Workplace Impact.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

With the rise of social impact as a business metric, companies are more eager than ever to contribute to meaningful causes, yet many nonprofits don’t make the most of this fundraising avenue. Of course, this is subject to tax laws. Giving USA 2023 found that corporate giving totaled approximately $29.48 billion in just one year.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 30, 2021

Events might be natural disasters, serious illnesses or injuries, an impact to the applicant’s primary residence (i.e., Minimum grant amounts help discourage applications for small grant amounts that might be obtained from family and/or friends to focus the fund on those who have been substantially impacted by a disaster or personal hardship.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

Can you partner with existing groups to make a larger impact? Selecting the right software tools for fundraising, donor management, volunteer coordination, and program evaluation can help you streamline processes and maximize efficiency. Is your nonprofit redundant? What does your community have to say?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2021

One of the most impactful decisions a board makes lies in the selection of an Executive Director. How does the ED’s leadership style impact the internal work environment? Regular evaluations should allow the ED to dialogue with the board, share concerns, exchange ideas, and confirm leadership is moving in the same direction. .

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Forum One

MAY 25, 2023

For local governments that rely on Twitter for law enforcement alerts, public transportation updates, and to hear directly from residents about service requests, this has been especially problematic. Assess your goals for the platform, re-evaluate why you’re there, and decide if it still makes sense to actively use your Twitter account.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 2, 2018

What we know: The new tax law’s influence on charitable giving is a topic of lively discussion, and multiple projections of negative impact have been made. For more information on the likely impact of the new tax law, click here. Will this lack of itemization negatively impact overall giving? I am with the latter.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

federal law supports braille instruction. And how will changing technology impact tactile design, production and use? One of the biggest reasons is that among people who are blind, braille literacy has been linked with higher education levels, higher likelihood of employment and higher income. Accordingly, U.S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 26, 2019

Challenges due to the government-nonprofit dependency include: Government Funding as the Primary Source of Revenue – When the government becomes the primary source of revenue for Social Service nonprofit organizations, any fluctuations in that funding can have an impact on the ability of the organizations to serve those in need.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2021

The better job you do at making sure your websites can be conveniently used by as many people as possible, the more people will use your websites, and the more impact you can have as an organization. And as more services are moved to the internet, the negative impacts of inadequate web accessibility get more severe. It’s a legal issue.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2019

Why does an EU law have such a monumental effect on privacy globally? Second, as the strictest privacy law in the world to date, it has become the gold standard for privacy frameworks. It should come as no surprise that its impact is being felt here in the US. First, it doesn’t just apply to EU organizations. Register today!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2014

Here are the 7 ‘can’t miss’ breakout sessions coming up at this year’s #14NTC : 50 Shades of Social Media: Navigating Policies, Laws, and Ethics [#14NTC Shades]. Why I’m excited: This diverse panel includes experience in the nonprofit industry, law, social media, fundraising and communications. When: Thursday, March 13, 10:30-12PM.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2019

It’s a defined, routine commitment to gather, evaluate and respond to threats and opportunities. For any small organization, any lost dollars are a big deal and they can make a huge impact on their ability to function day-to-day. Many nonprofits store information that’s protected by law as confidential.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2019

It’s a defined, routine commitment to gather, evaluate and respond to threats and opportunities. For any small organization, any lost dollars are a big deal and they can make a huge impact on their ability to function day-to-day. Many nonprofits store information that’s protected by law as confidential.

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Guide Management Profit Issue 59

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

This book describes a step by step process for defining your business lines, establishing their relative impact, determining each line’s. profitability and then plotting the business lines on a matrix, which is organized into four quadrants: High impact/high profitability; high. impact/low profitability. With 25 years of.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 27, 2018

A few methods can help managers evaluate current HR processes to see where profit leaks are occurring. Compliance is a huge job, especially if there’s only one person trying to keep up with ever-changing laws. Only after identifying the leak can a manager create a plan to plug it.

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Care2

MARCH 11, 2014

This years 14NTC conference is packed with incredible parties ( including an 80s dance party that I''m co-hosting with Salsa), and the Care2 Impact Prize that recognizes individuals in the nonprofit sector who have made an outstanding impact on the field of online advocacy, online fundraising or both. 14NTC Sessions.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

With so many moving parts and new considerations for philanthropic organizations, it is more important than ever to understand where you want to drive impact, and the specific ways you can get there. Takeaway #3: Impact m easurement is no longer an option. . That means marketing, finance, analytics, grants management, and more.

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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. The IMPACT Conference. The IMPACT Conference. Finance / @nysscpa.

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws. When the people overseeing your nonprofit’s work understand how that work is impacting all those involved, it helps them better craft your strategic vision.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Whether you’re a brand-new nonprofit looking to recruit your very first volunteers or are a seasoned pro, it’s important to first evaluate and assess your volunteer needs and to do so frequently. You may find that a volunteer is better suited for a different position that doesn’t require as many responsibilities.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Identify the key areas where your organization can make the greatest impact and brainstorm ideas to address those areas. This may include identifying new sources of funding, developing new programs and services, or expanding your organization’s reach and impact. Detail a budget outline. Get social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2008

It would be unfair and misguided to evaluate the success or failure of a technology project based on this one financial measure. ROI should collect measures related to efficiency, effectiveness, mission impact, ROI calculation above, and intangible benefits. That lead me to Tom Gilb, an engineer and measurement guru.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

In general there were some concerns about the "unknown" factor of how it would be received, how it could be maintained, and what the long-term impact of doing so might be. Obviously anything that breaks a law is out :) But we start from an assumption that all information is available to go online.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

Communicating accountability, responsibility, and impact with the general public should be a priority for any organization. Charity rating organizations use varying metrics for evaluating efficacy and impact, but most organizations use Accountability, Transparency, Program Percentage, and Fundraising efficiency as the basis for their ratings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

This enables us to have impact, scale and sustainability. Chatting with David Connor , we both had the same reaction – who knew? Microsoft researchers are collaborating with the academic community on environmental problems, such as aggregation and visualization of complex scientific data from many sources.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Since most nonprofits rely on events as part of their income strategy each year, it’s critical that you take the time to set yourself up for success and do your best to prepare for incidents that could negatively impact your mission. Not sold yet? Here’s why you should be! ID required”).

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