Candid
AUGUST 2, 2023
It is only in recent years that we have seen an emerging shift in the philanthropic response from relief to resilience , from funding recovery efforts to engaging with the root causes of many natural disasters. Two decades later, disaster recovery remains an essential part of wildfire funding. That is no longer the case.
Museum 2.0
MARCH 29, 2011
Last month, I learned about a fabulous, simple participatory experiment called “Case by Case” at the San Diego Museum of Natural History that uses visitor feedback to develop more effective object labels. We have no funding and a staff that is stretched with temporary exhibitions, contracts, and other long-term planning.
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Tech Soup
APRIL 30, 2013
Department of Commerce (NTIA) stimulus grants in 2008 and 2009 and so it has had no government funding and has been struggling to successfully get off the ground. Kate told me the history of the successful Keyspot Project , which was launched with federal BTOP funding during the stimulus days. How the Project Got Going.
Classy
APRIL 29, 2021
First woman selected to be President & CEO of Veterans Village of San Diego, and is a 2019 George W. Currently serves on various funding and advisory boards, including World Benchmarking Alliance, and has recently been elected president of the American Evaluation Association for 2022 . Nonprofit Leaders. Abby Maxman.
Museum 2.0
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
Some are funding projects. I respect my colleagues who are writing, advocating, funding, and researching the nuances of community work. OF/BY/FOR ALL is one of many projects in a growing ecosystem of efforts to propel more inclusive institutions. Some people are writing toolkits. Some are giving workshops.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 4, 2007
Matilda Ziegler Foundation for the Blind, which funds this magazine as well as eye research programs at universities across the United States. Working for an organization with a long, illustrious history, I am always curious about how other organizations got their start. In response to that request, I received three worthy nominations.
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 17, 2016
On the other hand, in onstage mode, we could present more highly visible opportunities for people to be empowered and connected through art and history. They are funded primarily by foundations (or are foundations themselves). They exist to improve for their fields or their communities, but not primarily through direct service.
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