Candid

JANUARY 14, 2022

cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has announced a $100 million gift from the Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller Foundation to establish a fund to seed promising projects in translational cancer medicine that might otherwise go unfunded.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Private 501(c)3 foundations can now register for TechSoup's product donation programs. From supporting arts and sciences to public health and community investment, foundations have been instrumental grantmakers in public life for decades. How to Register Your Foundation. Private Independent Foundation.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2012

In case you haven’t heard, 501(c)(3) private foundations are now eligible to receive Microsoft donations through the Microsoft Software Donation Program. Together with Microsoft, we’re excited to help foundations understand the donation program and how it can benefit your organization and the communities you serve.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

case you haven’t heard, 501(c)(3) private foundations are now eligible to receive donated video conferencing, online collaboration, and remote desktop solutions from the Citrix Online Donation Program. In addition to the Citrix program, there are many other donation programs on TechSoup that are open to private foundations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

I wont’t try to summarize the entire talk here, but the most important takeaways for me as a funded were: 1. At the Durfee Foundation, we bring together nonprofit leaders from different fields to work on intractable problems in the Los Angeles region. Seek outsider knowledge. How does this apply to funders?

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Then, outline the strategies you’ll use to acquire that funding. Peer-to-peer fundraising is a great strategy to attract new donors while raising additional funds from your committed supporters. Leverage the power of your social networks to raise funds using this avenue. Peer-to-peer fundraising. Monthly giving.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES! 2013 nten challenge Fundraising givingtuesday'

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

This post was authored by Vanessa Schnaidt, director of communications at the Foundation Center. The same holds up in nonprofit fundraising – especially when it comes to finding a foundation grant to support your cause. Success with The Foundation Center. Fit matters. But where to start?

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

I had an exceptionally knowledgeable mentor who ran an office engaged in multiple types of fundraising activities: endowment (major gifts), special project fundraising (grant writing), annual fund (with a corporate slant), membership, database administration, special events, and volunteer management. Another resource is Candid Learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Note from Beth: I was thrilled that Paul Connolly agreed to write a guest post sharing some of the public learning taking place through the OE Goldmine Project on the Packard Foundation OE Wiki. To see and comment on the comprehensive set of results, visit the foundation’s wiki.) Fundraising advisors encourage this support too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2007

Allison Fine has written an articulate rant about what she calls "outrageous behavior" by the Gates Foundation. On January 9th, the Los Angeles Times, after exhaustive research, published a story on the conflicts between some Gates grants for positive social change and their investments to make their endowment grow.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Kiva is a San Francisco based crowd-funding microfinance nonprofit that allows just under a million people to make little micro-loans to poor people around the world. She was trolling SOCAP looking for new ways to fund the good work they’re doing. I chatted with my old friend, Bennett Grassano. It was great to see him.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2015

Ken Montenegro , Information Technology Director, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles. James Porter , Associate Director, External Relations, The END Fund. This year we had twelve amazing NTENny winners : Seth Horwitz , information Architecture Anyalst, American Friends Service Committee. In Memory of Michael DeLong.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

is a nonprofit project pioneering “community funded reporting.” is trying to pioneer this concept of community-funded reporting which is the act of distributing the cost of hiring a reporter across a lot of different people. For a while, we were actually funding one story a week and trying to cycle through those.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 31, 2006

I didn't want to jinx it, so I didn't mention it in my book review of Wangari Maathai's memoir, Unbowed , but I finished the book last week because on Friday my husband and I flew to Los Angeles to hear Maathai speak at a fundraiser organized by the African Millennium Foundation.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Michael Johnston is the president and founder of the global fundraising consultancy, Hewitt and Johnston Consultants (hjc), which has offices in Los Angeles, Vancouver, Toronto, and Cordoba. Crowdfunding involves a large number of people funding a program, project, or cause. Crowdfunding and Generational Giving.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

With a seed grant from the Knight Foundation, we set out to find the answers to these questions. SocialCoding4Good is an important partner supporting VMware's commitment to giving back and active learning through service,” says Nicola Acutt, Director of VMware Foundation. We’d love to meet you there!

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

At Nourish LA, we focus on the astounding amount of perfectly good food that gets thrown away every week, and we redirect it to our hungry Los Angeles communities. The more intensive your partnership is, the more information you need on your partners (especially if there’s any kind of funding involved).

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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. 24th Annual Conference for Institutionally Related Foundations.

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Candid

JANUARY 28, 2022

Gates Foundation announces new board members. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced the appointment of three new board members as part of an effort to strengthen the organization's governance and increase the independence of its board. Knight Foundation finds. A weekly update with the latest social sector news.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Confluence is a technology and design company, located in Washington DC and Los Angeles. Our Los Angeles office is located in downtown LA, an area chosen for its walkability and access to public transportation. This year''s Green Sponsors are: Confluence. Engaging Networks. Confluence''s Commitment to Going Green.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2020

I recently reached out to marketing experts at nonprofits and organizations who work closely with nonprofits to share their insights when it comes to engaging donors and raising funds in 2020. What your organization does: Provides educational & support services to people with breast health issues in Los Angeles County.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2011

In non-disaster fundraising, The Communities Foundation of Texas raised $10.7 These organizations raise most of these funds from disaster relief or from peer-to-peer event fundraising. Online fundraising during a disaster can be 3x to 4x normal trends and the vast majority of giving happens in just a few days.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

Follow and study the World Wildlife Fund , Sex, Etc. Follow and study UNICEF , SOS Children’s Villages , ONE Campaign , National Park Foundation , and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Follow and study Partners in Health , Feeding America , American Cancer Society , African Wildlife Foundation , and charity: water.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Follow and study the World Wildlife Fund , Sex, Etc. Follow and study UNICEF , SOS Children’s Villages , ONE Campaign , National Park Foundation , and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. . Follow and study Partners in Health , Feeding America , American Cancer Society , African Wildlife Foundation , and charity: water.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2012

Note From Beth: Just before I left for Rwanda, I caught some interesting discussion threads about organizational adoption of networked ways of working on Twitter coming from the #COFLA hashtag as a result of the Council on Foundations gathering in Florida. measure the impact of foundation communications. You Are Not In Control.

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Candid

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In the United States, the social sector employs over 12 million people (roughly the combined populations of New York City and Los Angeles) and generates more than $3.7 And perhaps more fundamentally, what is the social sector? trillion in aggregate annual revenue (a sum greater than President Biden’s $3.5 Why a dashboard?

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

12 At the same time—as shown by an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report in 2017—technological advancement, especially as regards the growth of the platform economy, had been chipping away at the share of income for workers, resulting in half of the decline in workers’ share of income across the globe between 1990 and 2015.

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