The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Generations of AAPI – Showcase both the rich history and future promise of AAPI communities through multi-generational participation. Reach out to Asian American student groups on college campuses as well. If budget allows, run ads both in Asian language publications and general market newspapers/websites.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2021

Their backgrounds and experiences are equally diverse, from an Iraqi immigrant to a first-generation American, a student currently pursuing a degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and a polyglot who speaks three languages.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

These types of tools are mostly built on top of GPT3 (General Pre-Trained Transformer) which is a machine learning platform that enables developers to train and deploy models that perform a variety of natural language processing tasks. They will be used by everyone from students to CEOs. and others.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

They’re also hungry for data and evidence-based solutions that generate practical insights for program implementation, continuous improvement, and core operational decision-making. Because it is core to their mission, social sector leaders are highly motivated to understand the impact of their work on their communities.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The comfort level that younger generations have with technology is not lost on volunteer managers. As younger generations continue to age into the civic sphere, reaching them will require organizations to enter digital spaces. English as a second language. Failure to engage the digital immigrants.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Online fundraising is extremely cost-effective compared to other types of fundraising campaigns, and our Generational Giving Report revealed that almost 55% of donors prefer to go online to make a gift. Incentivize your students to read more with a fun peer-to-peer read-a-thon. Student art show. Online tutoring. Virtual concert.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Identify who owns that information and how to access it—generating a report in your CRM , collecting constituent testimonials, etc. When writing about impact and people, generally emphasize active language, but remember that passive voice can and should be used strategically, too. Strike the right middle tone.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors. We especially love how they paired a full-page image of a student with key stats that support the organization’s overall mission, a mix of showing and telling. Check out the annual report template!

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NetWits

JANUARY 9, 2011

How do you go about generating copy for your website? Do you start actively thinking about the desires, motivations and language of your community before you start typing? Depending on the type of community you are trying to reach, you should be focusing on writing at a level that is easily understood by high school students.

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Media Cause

MAY 20, 2021

From cave drawings and petroglyphs, to street signs and emojis, symbols serve as a universal language that can cross cultures and extend generations. In 1968, the International Symbol of Access was created by a Danish design student. Symbols have always been a way for people to communicate.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

For example, you might explain that a $100 gift can purchase five new coding workbooks for your after-school program, and a $500 gift can buy a new laptop for a student. They also see how you present the array as a point of communication from you, much like how body language communicates in real life.”.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. Lack of access to the knowledge in books perpetuates ignorance, generates poverty and squanders human potential.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

For example, a STEM education nonprofit might explain that a donation of $50 will secure necessary school supplies for 5 students in need. Make sure your CTAs are straightforward, use urgent language, and are time-bound to encourage people to donate right away. For example, a CTA that says “Donate towards our campaign!”

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Websites Donor Strategy Demonstration 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

On the other hand, recent global events that impact your cause might generate greater passion for your mission, leading to increased donations. There are two primary parts of a solicitation to keep in mind: the meeting setting and the language you use to ask for a donation. Set ambitious but achievable goals.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

posted by Rudy Frank Graduate Student, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Let’s face it; every day we use our smartphones and mobile technology to get through daily and simple tasks, from finding information, to exercise, to learning new languages, even finding the nearest grocery store.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 5, 2022

Segmentation Lists: Pardot segmentation lists group prospects together based on criteria you select, such as donor versus non-donor, interest in upcoming events, attendance at past events, or current student at your institution. Out-of-the-box, your Pardot EPC link is just an alphanumeric string that is auto-generated by Pardot.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Patsy Kraeger, Ph.D. Welcome to Research Friday ! This is exciting!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 15, 2006

BRAC is run as a social enterprise, and generates over 75% of its own budget through earned income. Mumit Khan, who is working on optical character recognition and other linguistic technology for Bangla (Bengali), the main language of Bangladesh.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

So, I used the random.org random number generator and 7 came up. Robin Yap left a comment that he was leaving for Manila to teach social media to educational technology students, so I decided to part with my cherished copy of Dave Warlock 's Classroom Blogging. Chas was the 7th comment. I plan to do this regularly!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

It was the first speaking engagement that I was able to scale delivery of my interactive keynote to 1,000 people in fixed seating and in two languages using a translator. I had a lot of fun with my keynote. Teens As Free Agents.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The staff have to be very flexible; they talk with the kids in adult language, but always explain as needed. " While at SF Brightworks, TechSoup volunteers worked one-on-one with the young students, who were busy completing their annual portfolios. They made good use of us as volunteers, in a rather spontaneous way."

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Connection Cafe

MAY 21, 2013

The tech and media generation has grown up with hugely increased exposure to marketing and branding and that means hearing more about the role nonprofits play in society. The neat part is that students are actually setting their sights on the sector as a place to work, a place to have a career. They now account for 5.4

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Learning Philanthropy Indiana Life 42

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

posted by Kelly Proulx , MNpS Student & Research Technician, Arizona State University. Their skills may encompass fields such as accounting, fundraising, or foreign languages, and they often will need little training in these areas. Welcome to Research Friday ! We welcome your comments and feedback.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

Solid waste – equal to removing the solid waste generated by 121 U.S. Computers For Youth will supply educational resources for low-income students. InterConnection received the computers from Microsoft, installed Windows 7 Pro and Office 2007 (Czech language version of course), and shipped 157 computers by sea.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 9, 2011

Better maybe, for the different pieces to keep to themselves, with their own methods, language, and professional development programs? It only came into general usage in the 1970s, with the publication of influential reports by the Filer Commission. Today, in less than a generation, the idea of a nonprofit sector is common.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

While you do need some time to generate buzz, it’s best to design giving day marketing to complement, not supplant your existing fundraising efforts. Be sure to connect nostalgia and fun social sharing activities with messaging that demonstrates the impact of their gift on students today. The same can be said for goal setting.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

A matching gift is a great opportunity to leverage a generous donation from one donor, or a group of donors, to bring in even more money from other donors for your nonprofit. Here’s how it works: Let’s say you urgently need to replace six laptop computers for students in your program. Like the loyal donor they are, they offer to help.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In education circles, we often ask, “How many students, in a particular school or city, have demonstrated a level of proficiency in a subject area?” Folks in the education world often believe that learning is inherently good, and that schooling is about learning and can be a way out of generational poverty and toward class mobility.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

What does the next generation of learning environments look like? Solicitation on the streets for programs at the k-12 level to train students to use cyber tools for science. Funded a project to work with state of Michigan - requirement for high school graduation is that all students have an online learning experience.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. After-school violin program receives six new violins, will expand to include younger students . Write the release in a straightforward manner, including relevant information with no sentimental language.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

The game has been remixed into different languages and used in different training contexts, but this is the first time it has been to Southeast Asia. Here's what Lux wrote about the Angkun: angkunh: as we approached the closing of the summit, one beautiful student asked ???why because u r the seeds of new generation of bloggers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2006

Student creating a presentation in college? I think Creative Commons has the potential to unlock exponential growth in the value of the Read/Write cluture, shaped by expressions in the new languages from digital multimedia ReMix and Mashups - but only if used skillfully. Is teaching in a public school commercial activity? University?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

A former superintendent of such a district, he explained the basic premise to me: each student, from kindergarten on, has a personal laptop. The schools have open wireless internet, so each student has continual access to the Web. Teachers still steer the boat, but students have much more freedom and opportunity with the controls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

My post over at Katya's blog generated some excellent advice and has also raised many more questions. Mongkol, a Cambodian college student who is studying in the US on a Fullbright Scholarship and knows the importance of a college education had this to say. Results My campaign goal is $750 by December 31, 2006.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

In the case of Minnesota History Museum's user-generated exhibition MN150 , sharpening the criteria (and tightening the language) for user submissions made for both better user-created content and easier decisions by the staff on what to include in the final project. Cloudy criteria make for cloudy evaluations.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

.” We were floored that half the students were raising their hands. We then gave them access to referrals and you know what, 90% of the students did not follow up on the referrals. They had to deal with their own students and their own curriculum. And so we identified this desire, right? We listened to them.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

All of my students did too, all of my clients did too. Which is totally outdated too and it’s rooted in a lot of the language we hear around like, “Don’t be transactional.” I was talking to a group of students and parents around test anxiety many years ago. And you may recognize these mistakes too.

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