NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

This week is National Volunteer Week ! The NTEN Editorial Committee is a group of committed professionals that meet monthly to discuss content and strategy for the NTEN: Change Journal , our quarterly digital publication for nonprofit leaders. Debra Askanase, Director of Outreach, National Brain Tumor Society.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

In order to make change that is sustainable and scalable, additional funding sources need to be considered to help nonprofits achieve their core missions. Nonprofit organizations are vital to the nation’s economic well-being and have nearly doubled in the last 30 years (National Center for Charitable Statistics, 2015).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Lehrer’s piece on the Wall Street Journal is here. 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. GEO’s 2012 National [.] Here are my Top 6 Takeaways from Day 2 alone… 1.

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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. Let’s say you saved even an hour’s worth of paperwork per grant. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The foundation plans to fund 20 plus projects with new ideas on how to increase participation in U.S. The recent 2014 national election saw record low voter turnout — the worst in 72 years. They'll be providing $3 million in grants to individuals and organizations working on civic participation. and James L.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

QuickBooks is a relational database, and as such it offers a few ways to flag (or relate) transactions such as invoices, cash receipts, bills, cash disbursements, and journal entries to Customer/Jobs (funding sources) and Classes (programs). Let's say that the XYZ Foundation awards your nonprofit a grant for 2011.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

Journalism is really the act of informing communities so that they can make better decisions, that is part of the public service, informing communities so that together we can know where else we need to help." --David Cohn, Founder, Spot.us in the Spring of 2008 at an Innovations in Journalism conference, I thought, this is going to be big.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Efforts to appropriate money in state and national legislatures were defeated. This kind of mico-funding approach remains alive and well today. He was previously a reporter for the Boston Herald and the Boston Business Journal, and has written frequently on issues impacting the nonprofit industry. Except for Joseph Pulitzer.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Organizations that do not have effective evaluation systems run the risk of not only turning off high performing employees, but also putting their funds in jeopardy by not responding to donors’ pleas of high performance. For the sector, raising funds and creating lasting donor relationships is a process that never ends. Jim Collins.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Twelve organizations focused on peace and human security are appealing to their constituents to vote early and often, in a bid to win the grand prize of a $100,000 grant from Ploughshares Fund. Every dollar “voted” is a tax-deductible donation to the group voted for, with nothing taken off the top by Ploughshares Fund.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

The rise of mobile, social media, crowdsourcing, blogging, and citizen journalism in the mid-2000s created extraordinary new communication and information-sharing opportunities. Finally, three winners were chosen by the community to receive cash grants. Ushahidi Harnesses Data for Social Good. Ushahidi got its start in early 2008.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Facebook was just getting its first venture funding, YouTube was just starting, and Twitter was still a year away from being founded. Citizen journalism. Net Tuesdays became a series of national and international face-to-face meetings connecting industry and nonprofit techies. The buzzword then was Web 2.0, Google Maps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Jumo has been raising $2 million in funding from individuals and foundations. About $500,000 came from unnamed individuals in the early days and in September 2010, Omidyar Network announced a grant of up to $750,000. Chris Hughes. By November 2010, Jumo noted in a New York Times article that they’ve raised $3.5

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

will focus on donor cultivation, an essential step to getting the grant. We are here to talk about how to get more grants, specifically through donor cultivation. You can even do grant tracking, which we love as well. Her initials may be MBP, but to me, she’s the MVP of grants. Margit Brazda Poirier, GPC, M.S.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

and all over the world, that focus on essential topics like: Fundraising & Grants. Fundraising & Grants / #IFC2016 / @TheResAlliance. Fundraising & Grants. 2016 Alliance National Conference. 2016 Alliance National Conference. Annual Conference of Grant Professionals. Fundraising & Grants.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

Center for Technology Leadership Pens, Can coozzies, Sticky pads, T-shirts, and Journals. National Purchasing Partners Jawbone Bluetooth Headset NeoSystems Corp. Razoo Visitors can receive up to a $100 matching grant from Razoo. This grant can be used on any team fundraiser on Razoo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. Giving Day Campaigns and Crowd Funding Campaigns Are Than Dollars Raised. To reap all benefits of crowd funding for your organization, you need a strategy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

at 9:18 am { 18 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Tracey Grant 08.17.07 Through our Partnership with the National Council of Nonprofit Associations, many nonprofits have access to rates as low as $.06 Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

ServiceNation , a national campaign to increase service opportunities and elevate the importance of service in America, has received a $500,000 grant from Facebook as part of its expanded partnership. There is prize money available for the organizations attracting the most donors and funds. Projects working in the U.S.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

” And Lynn Grant, a great fundraiser working with Nature Conservancy in Canada, was going into a corporate office a number of years ago, they were going to ask for a quarter of a million dollars. About if we’re raising money for endowment funding, how do we create a sense of urgency around that? . Hey, Annie, how are you?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Chris Hughes Jumo has been raising $2 million in funding from individuals and foundations. About $500,000 came from unnamed individuals in the early days and in September 2010, Omidyar Network announced a grant of up to $750,000. By November 2010, Jumo noted in a New York Times article that they’ve raised $3.5

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