Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

The Nonprofit Ready Podcast The Nonprofit Ready Podcast by The Nonprofit Ready Podcast by Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation on iTunes Through the Noise Through the Noise by TTN on iTunes Tiny Spark We investigate philanthropy, nonprofits and international aid. Encourage the development of small organizations by sharing lessons learned.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Step 1: Laying the groundwork for effective board recruitment Before diving into the recruitment process, it’s essential to lay a strong foundation by thoroughly preparing your organization. Implement fair scoring and interview procedures. Set up interview processes that are as transparent as they are engaging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2018

I recently interviewed Brigitte Hoyer Gosselink, Head of Product Impact, who designed the challenged to learn more. I’ve been leading this work at Google.org for five years and was previously at The Bridgespan Group where I helped nonprofits and foundations address strategic questions.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

I often recommend you look to your local community for grant writing courses offered by community foundations and libraries and those available in the continuing education offices of universities and community colleges. Each funder–individual, foundation, corporation, or government agency–has unique needs and interests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Note from Beth: Yesterday, I was the honored guest at a Google Hangout hosted by the Packard Foundation to celebrate the work that I have done over the last five years as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation. It was wonderful to see colleagues in the room and online, reflect on the work, and talk about next steps.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

This means your website is one of your nonprofit’s most valuable tools for staying connected to your supporters and bringing in end-of-year donations. After helping hundreds of organizations prep their own sites for year-end fundraising, we have a few key recommendations: Use integrated tools whenever possible. Let’s get started.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 4, 2018

John's Hospital Foundation has been working since 1999 to support St. With their support, the medical center is now rated 5 stars by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services or CMS (a hospital rating agency) and the foundation is continuing its incredible work to build a living center and meet the needs of their local community.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had recently joined Madison House Autism Foundation as the Director of the Autism After 21 Utah Project (AA21 Utah). I have learned how to deep dive into Foundation Directory, align our grant asks with funders’ typical award amounts, and use Candid Learning’s sample letters of inquiry (LOIs).

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Utah Project Lesson Fundraising 103

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

You can learn more about John and OpenAction in the interview below. Some of the foundation was built in April 2009, but the majority of the product development started in August 2009. Essentially, we give organizations a simple tool to manage project information, like photos and videos. On July 5 the real fun began.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

However, any new nonprofit needs a strong foundation to thrive. Consider whether your community has a wide range of potential giving sources willing to help out, including individual donors , corporate sponsors, foundations, and government agencies. There are over 1.8 Where will we turn to for financial support?

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Forum One

MAY 28, 2024

These awards honored Forum One’s work in building websites, digital tools, and virtual experiences for our clients. Department of Justice (DOJ) teamed up with Forum One and our partner, Polydelta , to produce an innovative new search tool that prioritizes an enhanced customer experience in order to increase government transparency.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

Support Children’s Colorado Foundation Gold – Website Established in 1978, Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation is dedicated to advancing the mission of Children’s Hospital Colorado through family-centered care and cutting-edge research and treatment. Read below to learn more about each of the Healthcare Ad awards projects.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Many people are turning to donor-advised funds over setting up private foundations because they’re easier to manage. There’s no minimum payout requirement compared to a foundation’s 5%. In addition, there are no costly administrative elements to navigate, such as having a foundation board or conducting regular financial audits.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. The concepts can range from technology tools, to work environment and process improvement, but the request must be specific. Your purpose statement and core values become the foundational layers of culture.

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Media Cause

JUNE 1, 2024

This requires substantial market research and should include conversations with your audiences through surveys, interviews, or even focus groups. These channels are tools to foster relationships and mobilize your base. You can do this on social media through storytelling in your photo content and short-form video content, like Reels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

Staff Birthday Party at the Packard Foundation. Creating Connection in a Time of Covid-19 – interview with Nancy White. Virtual Meeting Tools. 111 Tools To Get You Through Pandemic. Robin Good’s Mega List of Online Collaboration Tools. 111 Tools To Get You Through Pandemic. Staff Happy Hour: TechSoup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

She set up a private Facebook Group to facilitate our support for the campaign. A few weeks ago, she reported back to the group some of the results of our work with some insights based on Google Analytics charts. Shonali kindly agreed to an interview to share this story more broadly. What tool did you use?

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2021

Grants are a great funding resource— over $50 billion dollars are awarded by foundations to charitable organizations every year. A great way to generate storytelling content is by interviewing a variety of people that have benefited from your nonprofit’s work. They exist for all kinds of nonprofits and a huge variety of projects.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

How to start a nonprofit: first steps How to start a nonprofit: build a strong foundation How to start a nonprofit: file the paperwork What is a nonprofit organization? Consider conducting surveys, interviews, focus groups, or community forums to gather input directly from those affected by the issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

Here are some rituals that I have consistently used over the past few decades: Review the Past Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. The five-year journal helps you look back as you look ahead.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

And with the advent of numerous SMS tools, so too comes the advent of free mass texting for nonprofits. That said, there are plenty of tools that nonprofits can use that are either free or budget-friendly. Our favorite free (and cheap) mass texting tools for nonprofits. Free and low-cost mass texting tools. Give by Cell.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had recently joined Madison House Autism Foundation as the Director of the Autism After 21 Utah Project (AA21 Utah). Foundation Directory and Foundation Maps quickly became two of my favorite tools. and Gail Miller Family Foundation , and others.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2009

Just had a good conversation this morning with Craig Newmark of Craigslist and the Craigslist Foundation. There are two hot issue right now on Craig's social action radar, the new launch of the All For Good website and next weekend's Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp in Berkeley. Help build tools that allow us to look into government.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

The James Irvine Foundation is one of the largest grantmaking institutions in California. The James Irvine Foundation was founded in 1937 during the great depression, largely in response to the great social needs from that era. This is an interview with Jeff Brandenburg who runs the IT department at the foundation.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I remember sitting in a session by Kurt Voelker of ForumOne Communications, Tompkins Spann of Convio, and Jeremy Carbaugh of The Sunlight Foundation. The Social Actions API now uses a tool called Zemanta to apply these processes when searching the actions contained in the dataset. They were talking about API’s.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

For funders and nonprofits alike, we now offer robust tools and resources to make the process of collecting and accessing demographic data as simple as possible. This includes on-demand training, onboarding calls, and step-by-step instructions on how to participate. Essentially, are they feeling less of a burden?

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sgEngage

APRIL 7, 2021

Results from qualitative interviews that Sharehold conducted last year showed there was an increase in loneliness after the pandemic started, but the jump was not as high as expected. Foundational: We recognize the shared humanity of every team member, both with and beyond the workplace. Recognize the four types of belonging.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

we've compiled our five favorite tools to help you better reach and recruit volunteers to share the load and help your 501(c)(3) succeed. Taproot is a grants foundation, but instead of allocating grants for cash, their grants are for services. considered qualified, they'll invite you for an in-person interview and.

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Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2022

In order to help great people find great jobs in the social sector, we have created a comprehensive list of job posting sites, job boards, and non-traditional foundation sites, all for nonprofit job seekers. Once you’re ready to apply for a nonprofit job, consider checking your resume for non-inclusive language with this resume tool.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2023

To get started, review these three general categories of impact statistics: Foundational Impact Statistics These statistics should form the basis of your impact assessment. You can measure the diversity of your organization’s stakeholders and participants to acquire a deeper understanding of the foundation that empowers your programs.

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

When I talk with nonprofit and foundation leaders, many ask me how to ensure they get the right consultant for their projects. You’ll create tools to help narrow the field to the best match for you. Names would get added back in for the interview process. Interview questions. This is part one of a three-part series. .

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

To prepare for the planning stage, get to know your donors by: Using data analytics tools. These tools aggregate and organize information about your supporters, past campaigns, and the broader market. Level up your fundraisers with these top tools that streamline the process for you and your donors. Performing audits.

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Marketing Analysis Nonprofit Audience 52

Forum One

APRIL 18, 2023

These tools employ collaborative methods that engage both end-users and the organizations serving them. We conducted interviews with internal stakeholders—anyone who had a hand in content development, from ideation to pressing publish in their website CMS. Get in touch!

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

They just need to feel engaged in your organization’s mission and be given the necessary tools and support to maximize their impact. To facilitate this process, your consultant will lead interviews with your stakeholders, including your board, to gather their unbiased feedback.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

From the civil rights leaders and Black Panther Party to the Black social change leaders of today , Black communities have wielded social innovation as a tool to design and determine their own futures, build collective power, and achieve liberation. . According to the Council on Foundations , only 10.3%

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Find your product Supporter Engagement Unite volunteers, advocates, and voters with integrated tools designed to inspire and ignite action. Nonprofit Foundation Corporation Public Sector What are you looking for Select. First Name Last Name Email Address Phone Number Organization Name Organization Size Select.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 15, 2021

In addition, for the book, the authors interviewed over 80 people with whom Campbell also worked. Through stories from those interviews, Trillion Dollar Coach features specific strategies and action steps to help leaders implement Campbell’s principles and winning approach. People are the foundation of any company’s success.

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