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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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2012

Looking at the foundation-nonprofit relationship : A forum discussing the unique relationship between foundations and nonprofits. Ask the nonprofit lawyer : Rosemary Fei of Adler & Colvin offers up a question and answer session to address all your legal nonprofit questions. Los Angeles, CA 90012 ( map ).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

After answering this question at eight of nine sold-out conferences and earning a 92% approval rating from more than 2,500 nonprofit leaders in our first conference series, Social Media for Nonprofits realized that there are a lot more community leaders out there still wrestling with this question, and we’re here to help.

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AFP Blog

JULY 9, 2014

Participant Index Seeks to Determine Why One Film Spurs Activism, While Others Falter - NYTimes.com : LOS ANGELES — You watched the wrenching documentary. You posted your outrage on Twitter. But are you good for more than a few easy keystrokes of hashtag activism? Participant Media and some powerful partners need to know.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

This morning Liz Karlin, who works at the Packard Foundation in Grant Operations , and I did a remote presentation for the Foundation Financial Officers Group on Organizational Change and Social Media Policy development. audience has questions or confused (puzzled looks on faces or raised hands). Financial Officers Group.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

CA: One of the best things that happened to me while volunteering for the local art museum is they funded my travel to Los Angeles and my tuition to take the week-long grant writing training bootcamp hosted by The Grantsmanship Center. 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

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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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. Likewise, our study last year of 263 nonprofits in Los Angeles County for the Weingart Foundation (see “ Fortifying L.A.’s

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Taproot Foundation and the Pro Bono Movement. Taproot Foundation is a U.S. Find out more about how to participate in Taproot Foundation’s service grant program here. They also offer a free online service where you can ask legal questions. Image two: Taproot Foundation. LegalMatch is another free U.S.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Grant Proposal Introduction Introduction to a grant proposal or Letter of Intent to a Foundation or Corporate funder. Likely Questions Anticipate questions that will come up in people’s minds. Together, they drove to Los Angeles Cancer Center, where their brain cancer was confirmed. My name is Anthony.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

You need someone to delete offensive and questionable comments; to write inspirational blog posts; to create pieces of content that reflect and support your mission, your brand, your position. He's taught at the Crossroads School, Palms Middle School, and Daniel Webster Middle School, all located in Los Angeles.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

Julie Lyles Carr was asked a life-changing question five years ago: "What is the one thing you would like to do to impact your community?" In fact, 2dance2dream opened a satellite branch in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in February 2015 and has been approached by professional dance schools in Dallas, Phoenix, and Los Angeles.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Participants will acquire a foundational understanding of this increasingly important component of fundraising strategy and will be able to identify and distinguish between the most common planned giving vehicles. Northern California Grantmakers and Silicon Valley Community Foundation / Redwood City, CA / $350. Planned Giving Primer.

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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. But part of what this means is going out into our communities and asking questions. Where does excess food (or even day-old baked goods) end up?”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Last year, we found ourselves asking two key questions: What if we could build upon the enthusiasm and momentum that spring out of increasingly popular weekend hackathon-for-good events, and channel them towards existing, sustainable humanitarian free and open source (HFOSS) projects? We’d love to meet you there!

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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. College students value free speech, question its security, study finds.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 19, 2016

However, before you read the answers to my questions to Debbie, we'll set the stage with her background: Debbie has an MBA Degree and 17 years of marketing experience in the high-tech industry, Consumer Marketing Department at Disneyland Paris in France, insurance industry, and nonprofit sector. Her website is www.brandingandmore.net.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Ask Questions. Simply put, if your tweet or Facebook post ends in a question mark versus a period, you can expect about five times the amount of likes, comments, shares, retweets, and so on. So instead of just making a statement, ask a question and invite your audience into a conversation!

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2011

One of the most common questions that I get is how much money is raised through online giving. The answer leads into plenty more questions about who, what, when, when, and why online fundraising continues to grow. The good news is that we can now answer most of these questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

At noon Friday with the annual conference over and done till next fall’s event (slated for Los Angeles, BTW), someone from the Boston-based Barr Foundation who participated in the Communications Network. social media game tracked me down–to return the cards his group used during the game. “No,

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

After a contentious and much-publicized debate, the decision was made to capture all remaining wild condors and bring them to the San Diego and Los Angeles Zoos for captive breeding. It was a good question. Click here to register now! Captive breeding at the zoos worked better than anyone could have hoped. It is sooooo big!

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

It's an hour on the phone and in a chat room where people get to ask their questions and the expert answers. Ask Joe Green of Causes at NTEN Session. " There was the usual mix of strategy and in the weeds tactical questions. Social Media Strategy: Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. I had a few of both.

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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 What questions are you looking to answer about the social sector? Please email us researchteam@candid.org with your questions and feedback. .

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

31 Technology is a social product and can have benefits across society, but the core questions must always be: Who owns and controls the technology, and how will the average worker respond to it? It is always a question of “Technology for whom?”— In the end, these are not questions of technical capacity but of political power.

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