sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education.

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Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 95

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The Hatcher Group , a Maryland-based public affairs and communications firm, released a great report this past Fall called New Media & Social Change: How Nonprofits are Using Web-based Technologies to Reach Their Goals (PDF). One organization had particular success using Twitter to facilitate its state policy work.

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Conversation Effective PDF Social Media 114

Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Facilitating Great Board Meetings. Baltimore, Maryland: Google AdWords and Free Tech Help. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ottawa, Ontario: FYI: 3rd International Hockey Analytics Conference. Monday, May 8, 2017.

Netsquared 36

Netsquared Burkina Faso San Francisco United Kingdom 36

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Benefit corporations, created in Maryland in 2010, differ from L3Cs in that they are required to operate under specific standards set forth by B Lab, itself a nonprofit organization (Powell et al., They also facilitate the cross-sector collaboration of nonprofits, governmental agencies, and corporations.

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Model Fund Social United States 53