ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

Particularly in the last several years, in the wake of the financial crisis, organizations have struggled with a variety of challenges related to government support. In the United States, we rely on government to provide key economic supports. consistent, structural challenges. embedded in government contracting.

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Government Research Fund Survey 79

Forum One

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Website Modernization: Migrating to Digital Government Services. Co-hosted with Siteimprove Most government digital ecosystems are a complex web of platforms, systems, and governance models that are often delicate and difficult to untangle. How Your Site’s Experience Can Impact Where You Rank in Search.

Drupal 65

Drupal Government Measure Digital 65

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 28, 2013

Five years later, temporary stimulus funding has come and gone, replaced instead by ongoing cuts to government funding. Organizations reliant on government funding continue to experience a “death by a thousand cuts,” says NFF client Sharon Stapel, Executive Director of the New York City Anti-Violence Project.

Government 85

Government Research New York Homeless 85

Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Tableau is known for taking data from almost every system your organization is using and turning it into actionable insights – including Raiser’s Edge NXT. This level of commitment starts at the top but also needs to be rooted in the organization’s structure. . How to Best Break Away From the Rest – Tableau.

Blackbaud 94

Blackbaud Report Chart Analytics 94

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It’s also responsible for making sure the organization meets its regulatory responsibilities and files appropriate paperwork with government agencies. The Board should make sure the organization has a system for keeping accurate records in case they are requested by government agencies or donors. Plain and simple.

Roles 116

Roles Director Evaluation Government 116

Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

Last week, I attended Structure Lab , a half-day workshop on legal and financial structures for ventures for social good. Like many people in the arts, I'm interested in new models that help people combine mission-driven work with an entrepreneurial spirit.

Structure 31

Structure Model Social Profit 31

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Identify owned datasets that can be safely open-sourced or shared through data governance structures such as whitelists and data trusts. . models and web and mobile applications), and share these investments with existing sector associations. . Invest in responsible open-sourcing to share intellectual property (e.g.,

Google 74

Google Challenge Report Impact 74

Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2020

So how do you build a business case to get executive buy-in and board support for a new membership system? This is where you outline the opportunity cost for staying with the system you have. Notice that the first step doesn’t include a discussion about new system pricing. They don’t know the value a new solution could bring.

Business 78

Business Software Build ROI 78

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. However, there is still a lot of confusion about what knowledge work is, what it is for, and how to do it.

Knowledge 67

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

The Funder’s Role in Risk Funders—by which I mean donors, foundations, impact investors, and government agencies that grant financial support—disincentivize risk in a few ways. Many funders want to wait to see how new models, programs, and leaders will perform, and they often require other funders to buy in before they will.

Problem 74

Problem Skills Proposal Grant 74

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

We also use some terms like “fiat” (Government-backed money), “getting rugged” (ripped off by a project), “mooning” (rapidly increasing in value) and others along the way, sorry for the jargon but don’t worry WAGMI (we’re all going to make it). Belief in community-run/owned decentralized structures. population.

Donor 52

Donor Difference Ukraine Podcast 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Over the last five years, a series of funders, communities and cross-sector stakeholders have embarked on new ways of working characterized by thinking at a systems-level, and then mobilizing networks of actors to try and solve large problems at scale. Which ‘models’ work under which conditions, in which industries or places?

Build 112

Build Change Social Facilitation 112

Museum 2.0

MARCH 9, 2009

Unlike startups and rock stars, museums aren't structured to shoot for the moon and burn up trying. At one point, Mark commented that they have a "deliberately unsustainable" business model. This is the model that governs most businesses and artistic endeavors. Tags: business models. They're made to plod along.

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Model Business Los Angeles Museum 55

Forum One

OCTOBER 26, 2022

At Forum One, we work with a great many nonprofits and government agencies that run their websites on Drupal. Each content migration method comes with pros and cons, and provides more or less opportunity to make changes to your site’s structure. Here are your three main options: A. Upgrade automatically with Migrate suite.

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Drupal Module Model Method 46

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

Scalable programs should be based on a strong theory of change or logic model, clearly linking program inputs to outcomes in a way that can be tested and evaluated to determine actual effectiveness. Organizations should examine their own structure and capacity. Who is involved?

Program 64

Program Impact New York Model 64

Forum One

APRIL 20, 2021

At Forum One, we work with a great many nonprofits and government agencies that run their websites on Drupal. Each content migration method comes with pros and cons and provides more or less an opportunity to make changes to your site’s structure. Here are your three main options: A. Upgrade automatically with Migrate suite.

Drupal 56

Drupal Module Model Method 56

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2012

Social service and nonprofit programs have traditionally been supported through philanthropy and government contracts. The last five years has seen shrinking funds from both the government and philanthropic sectors due to a recession economy. Needs continue to grow beyond what philanthropy or government can provide.

Impact 80

Impact Research Tools Social 80

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

There is minimal structure or roles and as a living organism, the structure changes. Resources: What is the network’s funding model? Governance: Who decides what the network will do, how do they decide? Decision-making in generative social impact networks is distributed throughout members.

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Review Change Cleveland Generation 106

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

There are a few accepted models for content strategy. Structure and Process are more about the delivery and maintenance of your content and your content team. The Structure quadrant answers how content will be organized to be findable, categorized, and personalized. This is also known as content governance.

Education 44

Education Content Strategy Texas 44

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2017

Proponents of nonprofit impact investing cite that seven out of ten high-net-worth Americans have more faith in the private sector than the nonprofit or government sectors due to its utilization of social impact investing. This type of investment is increasing among women, Gen-Xers, and Millennials.

Impact 40

Impact Social Arizona Homeless 40

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

The good news is that the myth that you can’t make systemic change quickly is just that, a myth. They can’t build the schools and they can’t train the teachers fast enough to replicate our model. When I leave I will write a book that is called the 100 Things We Do to Make Government Worse.

Game 132

Game Education Change Classroom 132

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

What we’ve found has been really positive—for the most part, our work has been making a difference, and our existing program structure has served our Programs and grantees well. The Foundation also makes grants to help advance and support the field of private philanthropy.

Effective 96

Effective Program Work Review 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

It required more structure, planning because of the risk associated with failure. The governance issue is very interesting. The second network, Netsquared , in contrast was more loosely controlled with a lower risk in failure. They had vastly different ways in which they approached partnering.

Global 95

Global Difference Network Develop 95

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 17, 2014

This device would be invaluable for infrastructure-weak health systems in low income countries that often suffer from energy shortages or no energy access at all. They formed Gradian Health Systems. Government t often then adopts these innovations, institutionalizes the programs and scales them up for large social change.

Foundation 40

Foundation Nepal Program Support 40

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The pricing structure of cloud services is really different than traditional software and takes some getting used to. CRM (constituent relationship management) applications are becoming the center of our nonprofit IT systems. Also, does your organization have sensitive data that cannot be shared, even under government subpoena?

Adobe 36

Adobe Application Charity Sharepoint 36

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

Now that you know how to place the right people in the right positions based on their skills to succeed, it is also important to ensure that you have implemented a governance model. So, what is Salesforce governance? Salesforce governance, specifically, includes three major components. Why Does Governance Matter?

Org 115

Org Government Support University 115

Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2018

The Builder CFO takes pride in many strategic, analytical, transactional, and systems contributions, but three areas are most relevant to mission success. The Builder constructs a: Sustainable financial structure that meets mission needs, goals, and aspirations over time.

Roles 35

Roles Culture Nonprofit Stream 35

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Organizations can start small, perhaps focusing on a few emerging leaders, and build structured leadership development systems over time. It does not require expensive external trainings, but it does require time to build a talent development system (Landles-Cobb, Kramer, Smith Milway, 2015). doi:10.1080/23303131.2015.1031416.

Leadership 40

Leadership Develop Retention Phoenix 40

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2016

The premise is that when central office buys an information system solution it has many factors to consider. So, let’s start with the core constituent management and transactional system. They have become mainstream more recently than most organizations deployed their current core constituent system. Scope and Governance.

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Phase Structure License Training 20

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 2, 2008

We've learned that there is no general pattern that governs the relationship between an organization and its chapters. These relationships are not structured by logic but through the working out of real conflicts of interest and mission between national, state, and local bodies.

Chapter 40

Chapter Org New York Policy 40

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

Therefore, other factors such as program performance, governance structure, staff professionalism, fundraising efficiency, and other practices should be considered as part of the bigger picture. This is an outdated model that limits the impact and diversity of the work in the nonprofit sector. Recommendations for Implementation.

Build 49

Build Arizona America Iowa 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

The system we have designed addresses how to capture, analyze and assess what matters. The idea itself is tested by the immune system of the wider community. With enough individual stories, the system “tips” and the Mainstream accept the Story. . This new model is the antithesis of the model that it may replace.

Story 79

Story Action Model Adopt 79

NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

The good news is that the myth that you can't make systemic change quickly is just that, a myth. They can't build the schools and they can't train the teachers fast enough to replicate our model. When I leave I will write a book that is called the 100 Things We Do to Make Government Worse. We create systems to mitigate all risk.

Game 60

Game Education Change Classroom 60

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. So, how can we really increase the equity and the justice for our food system? farm operators are women?

Interview 72

Interview Authoring Change Oakland 72

See3

JANUARY 24, 2008

He suggests that the show should spend more time looking at the structural issues that are the root cause of the problem. Today on Techcrunch , Michael Arrington blogs from Davos about a suggestion that government step in to save the whole newspaper industry. So the pothole and the PTA meeting are covered by the people it most impacts.

Baltimore 40

Baltimore Journal News FAQ 40

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

This is the third in a series of posts about Paul Light's book Sustaining Innovation: Creating Nonprofit and Government Organizations that Innovate Naturally. That said, the fact that we work with contemporary artists can also create a lot of stress in our institutional systems. It's inherent in what we do.

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Arts Interview Teen Artist 46

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. 12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. Structuring Major Gifts Conference.

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