Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. How to set aside time for reflection and learning.

Learning 92

Learning Seattle Knowledge Management Evaluation 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

And if understanding nonprofit performance matters so much to foundations, just how much help are they offering to nonprofits to assess performance? The event is sold out, but they are live-streaming it ) They are crowdsourcing questions for the conversation here.

Data 111

Data Measure Sample Seattle 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. He’s the managing editor of the White Courtesy Telephone blog.

Seattle 92

Seattle Conference National Culture 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Well…can you have your cake and eat it too? When does it work?

California 95

California Policy Seattle Texas 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. They don’t just appear, and it often takes awhile (years) to get results.

Public 94

Public Learning Evaluation Seattle 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. How many hours could be freed up across the foundation?

Culture 91

Culture Public Learning Reflection 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. At the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, we had a paradigm shift.

Seattle 102

Seattle Exercise Philanthropy Grant 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Last week, I facilitated an interactive keynote in Seattle at 2011 Tech for Good Leadership Summit sponsored by Microsoft Community Affairs , in partnership with NPower Seattle. By all accounts , the event held the space for peer learning. I was presenting a strategic technology workshop at one of their conferences.

Knowledge 97

Knowledge Seattle Social Media Measure 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Paul Shoemaker is Executive Connector at SVP Seattle. Thanks, GEO.

Network 93

Network Seattle Conference Org 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Stefan manages communications for the Barr Foundation.

Reflection 92

Reflection Public Learning Build 92

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

If you were one of the foundation professionals who joined us this year in Nashville, you are hopefully well into your planning for how to put some of what you learned to use; I’m also hoping you enjoy this little refresher on what I consider to be some of the finer takeaways from our foundations track.

Impact 28

Impact Help Foundation Atlanta 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. How does this apply to funders?

Los Angeles 94

Los Angeles Phone Seattle Problem 94

Pamela Grow

JANUARY 13, 2021

As a result, our sector’s donor retention stats will decline further. Strong donor retention is the foundation of your loyal giving, your monthly giving, your mid-level giving, and your major gift program. But the results are well worth it. Small to mid-sized nonprofits will be at the greatest risk.

Newsletter 52

Newsletter Donor Retention Nashville 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. ” Tin Man: ”What have you learned, Dorothy?”

Conference 92

Conference Learning Effective Organization 92

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

He’s happy to use research trials to prove that One Laptop per Child doesn’t work, but takes them to task when he thinks they get the underlying truth wrong (he picks one RCT that showed a successful result and makes the case that the positive result was really an observation of correlation not causation).

Laptop 100

Laptop Hype Ghana Phase 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Adene Sacks is a Senior Program Officer at the Jim Joseph Foundation.

San Francisco 93

San Francisco Seattle Conference Knowledge 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Who is your audience?

Evaluation 95

Evaluation Measure Seattle Lesson 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. And even better was to process the findings in real time interactions.

Public 93

Public Action Challenge Learning 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. 4) The organizational frame is not the only frame and it is inadequate.

Build 94

Build Seattle Literacy Model 94

sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2023

5 Million Reasons to Embrace Library Giving Day Created in 2019 by the Seattle Public Library Foundation, Library Giving Day was designed not only to increase financial support to local public libraries but also to raise awareness for the many programs local libraries provide to their communities.

Library 68

Library Giving Literacy Social Media 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place last week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

Internet 102

Internet API Taxonomy Conference 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

United States 104

United States Seattle Attitude Fund 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

Effective 94

Effective Seattle Attitude Game 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Note from Beth: As part of my work this year as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I’m running several peer learning groups based on the ideas in “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” and Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly Maturity of Practice model. The CWRF model has been adopted by nonprofits.

Measure 99

Measure Track Model Seattle 99

CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

Relationships built, not just on a one-time gift, but from a foundation of trust in your organization’s methodology and assurance that every donation will make an impact is extremely important for donor satisfaction and ultimately, donor retention. Look at those amazing results headed to the Treehouse, a nonprofit in Seattle.

Relationship 79

Relationship Ideas Donor Fundraising 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

Public 94

Public Learning Sound Environment 94

Forum One

JUNE 18, 2009

A couple of weeks ago a group of Seattle global health data experts met at the Seattle Biomedical Research Institute to continue a conversation we started earlier this year on global health data. OK, these are hard problems to solve.

Global 52

Global Data Seattle Finland 52

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

I n almost all cases, leaders that focused their b usiness intelligence and analytics efforts to answer strategic questions achieved better results and were better positioned for future success. . 2020 in Seattle now with?discounted Implementing digital transformation . Explore additional resources around these topics on the?

South Carolina 38

South Carolina Georgia Blackbaud Education 38

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

Once you can understand your reaction – and if you are a person who tends to blame yourself, it is important to understand how making a mistake makes us feel bad and how to let that feeling of shame go. I learned a technique for this from Seattle-based improvisation teacher, Matt Smith.

Global 98

Global Social Artist Technique 98

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.

Calendar 111

Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

Foundations (12%). Included in the tabulation of capital investments are Program Related Investments (PRIs) by foundations to support their philanthropic activities. 9 Contrary to the World Bank’s predictions, poverty in developing countries did not increase as a result of the global recession. Billions of $. Corporations (19%).

Research 79

Research Impact United States Philanthropy 79

Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. On Arctic Ground was the centerpiece of an organizing effort that resulted in a new U.S. A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups.

Arts 36

Arts Alaska North America Photography 36

Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. On Arctic Ground was the centerpiece of an organizing effort that resulted in a new U.S. A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups.

Arts 36

Arts Alaska North America Photography 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. grist.org’s key results are: Footprint: The reach of their activities, both online and offline.

Measure 97

Measure Policy Social Media Green 97

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 10, 2012

The resulting bottom line supports the social economy. 4] Daring to Lead 2011, CompassPoint Nonprofit Services and Meyer Foundation, 2011. [5] Another 32% of executives report less than one month’s operating reserves. Governance. Emphasis added). [2] 2] Cahn, Edgar, “Priceless Money: Banking Time for Changing Times,” TimeBanks, USA.

Social 79

Social Government Conference Leadership 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

The Seattle's Net Tuesday Group has just launched a social networking site on ning. Net Tuesday Seattle has been in the local press too! Jason Z at DIA bog writes about the launch of " Make It Your Own: Case Foundation's Experiment in Citizen-Centric Philanthropy " which includes both MySpace and Facebook. NetSquared.

Nptech 50

Nptech Summary Tag YouTube 50

Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The case originated in Spain where a man there filed a complaint arguing that Google's search results infringed on his privacy. The big charity relief efforts there, however, are being spearheaded by the Trag Foundation in Belgrade which is fundraising for victims. My friend and colleague, Michael DeLong died last week in Seattle.

News 54

News Technology Hunger Europe 54