.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Recent data from the global consulting firm Spencer Stuart shows that 98% of S&P 500 boards conduct a board evaluation of some type, although only about a third review the board as a whole, individual directors, and committees as part of the process. In relationship building, trust is the place to start.

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Evaluation Government Director Facilitation 251

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

Whether we’ve convened in-person or virtually during a global pandemic, our Salesforce.org nonprofit community never misses an opportunity to celebrate, learn, and imagine a better, more equal world — together. Head of Global Events at Salesforce.org. . Traci leads the global events strategy for Salesforce.org.

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San Diego Ukraine Virtual Nonprofit 106

Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Activities they considered “service” included “working with others to make the community or campus a better place” (81%), “acting to benefit the common good” (80%), “everyday acts of kindness” (76%), “acting to raise awareness about a campus, community, or global problem” (72%), and “working with others to address social inequality” (68%).

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Service Community Environment Empowerment 109

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

It can perhaps best be described by the slogan of the global disability rights movement: “nothing about us without us.”. Who knows better than the people who are living the issues what will work best to address them? People at the heart of issues know the histories, the networks, the actors, the previous failures, and more.

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Participatory Model Grant Fund 132

Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

AI has garnered a lot of global and national attention across most industries in recent months. Evolving Your Relationship with AI Using Prompt Engineering As you get more familiar with how the tools work, you’ll want to dive deeper into prompt engineering.

Associations 317

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Dreamforce 2021, a mix of in-person event and virtual global gathering, had a little bit of everything: Will Smith and Ted Lasso…I mean, Jason Sudeikis? Each episode dives deep into a big issue — like health equality , workforce development , and nutrition insecurity — and the cross-sector partnerships focused on solving them.

San Diego 128

San Diego Student Education Philanthropy 128

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2021

Between a global pandemic, extreme climate change, increasing inequities, and a growing global movement for equality, it’s not hyperbole to say that we’re facing unprecedented challenges. I’m very excited to explore climate change since to me that’s the biggest issue requiring the most collaboration. So inspiring.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 3, 2021

The social good community continues to respond to the hardships and impacts of the pandemic and social justice issues. Companies are addressing social justice issues: The 2021 Porter Novelli Business and Social Justice Study brings attention to the transformation of the consumer-company and employee-company relationship from the last year.

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Disaster Social North America Companies 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

" Hunger is not only local issue, but also a global one. The program addresses two global epidemics ??? I also wondered if there were some ways that I could support this issue that were more immediate than losing ten pounds? s bloggers, podcasters and videocasters, to post about the same issue on the same day.

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Hunger Local Issue Global 50

Media Cause

JUNE 22, 2021

Why leveraging different calls-to-action actually deepens relationships with your constituents and supporters. Over the last year, we’ve seen this perfect pairing pay high dividends in our work with Pathfinder International, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that focuses on global reproductive health. Advocates aren’t donors. Action Center.

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Advocacy Digital Fundraising Global 101

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Donors, especially millennial donors, are motivated by specific issues and causes and typically do not have allegiance to specific organizations. The non-partisan organization, Issue Voter, uses user-generated content on social media for its #WhyIVote campaign to raise awareness about the importance of voting and motivate others to vote.

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Storytelling Homeless Generation Social Media 265

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Therefore, one of the best ways to encourage donors to make major gifts is by building relationships with supporters and focusing on donor retention and stewardship. Let’s review the key steps of finding major donor prospects, building relationships, and retaining their support for the long term: 1. Development director.

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Gift Raise Guide Relationship 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Last week, I got to BoardSource at 8 am just so I could hear Marnie Webb and Rebecca Masisak, CO-CEOs of TechSoup Global share their lessons learned in developing, weaving, and stewarding two very different types of networks. TechSoup Global could have leveraged its resources in other programs to help with outreach.

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Global Difference Network Develop 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The study found a relationship between AI-related jobs and increases in economic growth, which in return improved the well-being of the society. It is convening groups to work on a comprehensive global standard-setting process to provide AI with a strong ethical basis that protects human rights and dignity.

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Homeless Research Global System 163

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

I was honored to be invited to cover this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum , a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes. ” with Jacob Harold , Guidestar; Robert Kirkpatrick , UN Global Pulse; Mayur Patel , Knight Foundation. Global Pulse @rgkirkpatrick.

Philanthropy 101

Philanthropy Global Data Indonesia 101

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

With a focus on critical issues across a diverse sector, nonprofit employees often find themselves so focused on others, that their own mental health and well-being are often forgotten. Build relationships. Ultimately, in order to increase staff well-being, organizations must prioritize building relationships with their employees.

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Results New Jersey Leadership Nonprofit 98

Volunteer Hub

JULY 8, 2022

According to a 2019 Global Talent Trends study, VTO is one of the most desired philanthropic offerings the employers can offer employees. Besides helping to build strong internal teams, volunteerism can also create external relationships between an organization’s employees and potential stakeholders, such as job prospects and customers.

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Policy Benefit Volunteer Time 86

Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We’re beginning to hear about how AI tools could erode workplace relationships if used only to speed up work. Leading with a human-first approach to encourage the use of AI in a way that improves workplace relationships will create a renewed sense of purpose, and ultimately more impact. Disrupting job tasks, not eliminating jobs.

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Adopt Strategy Skills Job 83

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For issues with this, check out Vu Le’s 2015 post “ Weaponized data: How the obsession with data has been hurting marginalized communities.” Participatory evaluation is based on the premise that everyone has knowledge; everyone has biases; and the people closest to an issue know the most about it.

Participatory 89

Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 89

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 28, 2022

An important part of what we do at Salesforce.org is to convene those who can push the needle on improving the state of the world, and Davos was an ideal opportunity for us to engage inspiring speakers on pressing issues such as mental health, climate change, inequality, and global health. Trust Roundtable.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Gallup’s analytics and academic research show that there is a reciprocal relationship between work and life overall—that is, people take their work experience home and their home experience to work. Thriving employees have 53% fewer missed days due to health issues. Organizations demand a person’s full energy at work.

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Team Build Ratio Measure 57

Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

Intrigued because as president and CEO of Women’s Funding Network (WFN), the largest global alliance of gender equity funders, I am well aware of persistent gender data gaps that hinder efforts to identify disparities, change systems, and build power. They built a public API and released a public data set.

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Data Demographics Aggregator Participatory 88

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2022

In a recent webinar, Blackbaud’s VP of Global Social Responsibility Rachel Hutchisson talked with Chantal Forster, the executive director of the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG), about how the role of technology in today’s charitable organizations no longer hides behind a door marked “IT.”

Conversation 81

Conversation Support Application Nonprofit 81

Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

The Basic Registry of Identified Global Entities (BRIDGE) is a new collaborative project that aims to revolutionize information sharing, in order to better understand the flows of philanthropic dollars and enhance transparency and effectiveness in the global social sector. … VV: Why do we need a new numbering system?

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Global Foundation Conversation Philanthropy 55

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

As a long-time advocate for a global copyright exception and the founder of Benetech—which I started twenty-five years ago in order to make technology tools to address the needs of people with print disabilities—I was thrilled to become an active player in global diplomacy and witness the adoption and signing of this landmark Treaty.

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Accessibility Celebrate United States Copyright 194

sgEngage

APRIL 21, 2021

While the approach isn’t necessarily new, it was catapulted into the national spotlight early last year, when the onset of a global pandemic pushed many in philanthropy to recognize the importance of trusting the leadership of nonprofits and communities. Underlying all of that is a commitment to recognizing and redistributing power.

Adopt 76

Adopt Philanthropy Tips Script 76

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Before you start a new organization, it’s worth it to fully think through the problem you’re hoping to address and whether a nonprofit is the right way to solve the issue. Can you clearly articulate the issue you’re hoping to solve? Is it one distinct problem or multiple issues? The answer could be “both.”

Nonprofit 84

Nonprofit Files Policy Software 84

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 14, 2022

Many charities and nonprofits struggle to connect and build relationships with younger donors. They understand the concept of a global community and are good at making connections with people they might never meet. It helps them connect with each other AND have an impact on issues they care about. Demonstrate Your Impact.

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Demonstration Ukraine Nonprofit United States 98

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The Trust Barometer 2021 Global Report reports that businesses are now the only institution trusted by the public, not nonprofits. Also, make sure your mechanisms align with the nature of your relationships with beneficiaries (short-term vs. long-term). Managing multiple accountability relationships is a balancing act.

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Public Build Malawi Asia 52

sgEngage

JULY 12, 2022

Blackbaud’s own corporate grantmaking, led by its Global Social Responsibility team, has evolved over the past few years to be more inclusive, spanning geographic regions as opposed to specific cities. Evaluators are the experts and final arbiters: Grantees are closest to the problem and have the best perspective on how to approach the issue.

Application 101

Application Grant Evaluation Practice 101

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Although the challenges we’re facing as a global community continue to compound, our global community of changemakers in the nonprofit and education sectors continues to address these challenges head-on to drive tangible and inspiring social impact. Eric Barela. Director of Measurement and Evaluation.

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Report Impact Community Evaluation 65

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Thanks to global entertainers like Lady Gaga and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and world-class athletes like Kevin Love and Simone Biles, there’s already a shift toward candid public conversations, making mental health far less stigmatized than ever. Less than half of all Americans with a mental disorder actually get the treatment they need.

Conversation 111

Conversation Children Intergenerational New York City 111

Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Foundations in the United States focus their funding priorities on many different issues. Education is one of the more popular issues that many foundations focus on. Global Fund For Children. Global Fund For Children. Funding Priority: Education. Mellon Foundation. Carnegie Corporation of New York. The Kresge Foundation.

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Education Grant Fund Resource 111

Connection Cafe

APRIL 10, 2013

Sometimes the best way to make a nationwide or global impact starts closer to home, maybe right in your backyard. We all know the value of building relationships with Members of Congress and local legislators. By Susie Gorden, Congressional Management Foundation.

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Local Global National DC 34

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

Random House Mondadori and Expanding the Spanish-language Bookshare Program Benetech’s strong relationships with numerous partners across sectors are fundamental to our continued success. These relationships generate countless ideas for using technology for social good.

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Spain Language America Law 151

Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching.

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Websites Change Management Digital Government 60

Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

Whether it’s global heatwaves, flooding in Pakistan, Canadian wildfires that block out the sun, decade-long droughts in Africa, or ever more powerful hurricanes, natural disasters have our attention. As extreme weather makes front-page headlines year-round, each news cycle brings fresh evidence that we are living in unprecedented times.

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Disaster Action Change Hurricane 87