ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2012

It is not often that public policy intended for the publicly traded-corporate world directly impacts the nonprofit corporate world. These require policies covering whistle-blower protections and document preservation. Conflict of interest policy. Whistle-blower protection policy*. Whistle-blower protection policy*.

Policy 71

Policy Public Adopt University 71

Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

As we move into the new year, all this takes is a commitment to each other to make a fresh start when it comes to data governance and data quality. There are massive benefits to using AI, but a policy that shapes how your team uses it is an important starting point. We’re not suggesting you go all-in or dive in blind.

Impact 169

Impact Strategy Associations Data 169

sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

As birth rates decline and populations age, the effects on enrollment numbers, funding, and institutional sustainability become increasingly pronounced. With fewer young individuals entering the age cohort traditionally associated with college attendance, institutions face the risk of lower enrollment rates. For example, the U.S.

Education 77

Education Student Award University 77

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 21, 2013

Charity Ratings, Philanthropy, Research. Policy, Leadership, Governance. GuideStar :: @ GuideStarUSA. guidestar.org. Huffington Post Impact :: @ HuffPostImpact. Social Good, News. huffingtonpost.com/impact. Idealist :: @ Idealist. Jobs, Volunteerism, News. idealist.org. Independent Sector :: @ IndSector. independentsector.org.

Twitter 268

Twitter Resource United Kingdom Asia 268

Candid

JULY 5, 2022

We had a large influx of government funding in 2020 and 2021, which we granted out in those years. Many are also paying attention to government policies and broader economic trends, especially as they impact the social sector and employment: . “We expect to see a decrease due to decreased COVID rapid response giving.” . “We

Foundation 105

Foundation Giving Change Survey 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Organizations need to have structures and policies to support and enhance an individuals work/life balance and enable healthy technology use habits including a right to disconnect from the workplace. Organizations should commit to not using AI for the purpose of driving workers to higher levels of productivity at the cost of well-being.

Homeless 163

Homeless Research Global System 163

Association Analytics

JULY 22, 2021

Keep monitoring the growth with metrics (for example, decreased number of duplicates, increase in completion rate of certain fields.). Establish Data Governance Policies: Put a data source inventory in place if you don’t have one. Measure Progress: Stay on top of your data. Be creative on how you capture data.

Data 169

Data Analytics Associations Registration 169

sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Update the policy based on your current and future needs.

Foundation 78

Foundation Build Fund Review 78

Candid

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Launched in March 2021, the #Case4Reparations initiative is aimed at driving and amplifying conversations and campaigns in support of systemic and policy change efforts to realize reparations where wealth—money or land—can be redistributed by institutions and/or governments to Black and Native American communities. Read more. .

Pledge 52

Pledge Africa Award Grant 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

we all know nonprofits rely on a combination of government grants, philanthropic donations, and earned income to support their operations. BIPOC communities are disproportionately impacted by social inequality, with higher rates of poverty and unemployment. Add advancement of BIPOC staff where you can.

Accessibility 104

Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 104

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Tycely Williams, chief development officer of The Bipartisan Policy Center, encourages nonprofits to step outside expectations. “A It may seem counterproductive to ask your subscribers to opt into your emails twice, but some research on open rates suggests that customers may prefer a confirmed opt-in (COI) email more than a welcome email.”

email 74

email Communication Effective Fundraising 74

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Tycely Williams, chief development officer of The Bipartisan Policy Center, encourages nonprofits to step outside expectations. “A It may seem counterproductive to ask your subscribers to opt into your emails twice, but some research on open rates suggests that customers may prefer a confirmed opt-in (COI) email more than a welcome email.”

email 67

email Communication Effective Fundraising 67

3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

In question 1, the response rate for people finding it easier to conduct fundraising campaigns was higher than our observed norm, 29% today vs. 21% all results aggregated. A solid data governance review should also raise additional questions about process. QUESTION: Can you provide examples of data standards policies?

Data 138

Data Donor Poll Aggregator 138

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2017

To provide some relief for these steep rates, the federal government provided ways for households to reduce their taxable income. The charitable deduction is a vital nexus between the general public, the nonprofit organizations they support, and government policy. The war effort was thereby funded by wealthy families.

Serbia 76

Serbia United States Government Georgia 76

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In our webinar with Rachel Werner and James Spencer from RBW Strategy, they covered steps to help nonprofits that receive—or are looking to start receiving—government grant funding. Tip 1: Have your leadership drive the conversation on grant funding and the policies associated with this revenue stream. Update your policies accordingly.

Grant 100

Grant Government Tips Organization 100

Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

While full data sets are made available and used extensively by researchers and city governments, City Health Dashboard has learned that simply providing data isn’t enough. These stories provide another level of meaning to the data, showing not only how conclusions can be drawn from the data, but how data-driven policies have an impact.

Story 67

Story Data Storytelling Lesson 67

NTEN

APRIL 21, 2009

TPS: Broadband Innovation , taking place May 11, 2009 in conjunction with the 3rd annual Tech Policy Summit. Produced by Tech Policy Central , the daylong event will provide an in-depth look at state and federal efforts to improve broadband deployment and the call to develop a comprehensive national broadband strategy.

Policy 36

Policy Tech California Nptech 36

sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Update the policy based on your current and future needs.

Foundation 52

Foundation Build Fund Review 52

3rd Sector Labs

MAY 29, 2014

Response rates falling? Do your data governance policies need updating? Do you even have data governance policies? Let’s not forget that every technology we use has its own UI, logic, commands, and reports. And how about Q3? Most respondents aren’t sure when their data was last cleaned.

Data 148

Data Technology Fundraising Database 148

Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

You don’t qualify for the Google Ad Grant if you are a: Hospital or healthcare organization (nonprofits working in the healthcare space, such as lung cancer research or aphasia awareness , still qualify) Government entity or organization School, academic institution, or university (check out Google for Education for its schools program).

Grant 98

Grant Google Info Application 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Sort through online organizational data (Google analytics, email open rates) to see if there are insights, trends, and patterns that could be used to improve operations. Is the donor renewal rate low? Help the organization by researching and compiling information on government grants that may be available. Cultivation.

Fundraising 350

Fundraising Mail Law Donation 350

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 29, 2009

The systems for participating in government have been long established and formalized. The Office of Science and Technology Policy is trying something cool and new: they've set up new OSTP Blog for commenting on an important issue that President Obama wants feedback on: the question of maintaining scientific integrity.

Comment 100

Comment DC Government Policy 100

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 1, 2012

Recently, I had the pleasure to host Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) for exactly such a meeting of minds with ten fellow social entrepreneurs. This disturbing trend has a huge budgetary and social cost in our deficit-ridden climate, as manifested in the increase in applications for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits.

Hosting 140

Hosting San Francisco Law Education 140

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Most nonprofits, then, are eligible, while educational institutions, government organizations, and healthcare organizations are not. In addition to having a valid charitable status, your organization also has to adhere to the website policy. Maintain a minimum 5% click-through rate (CTR) on your ads.

Grant 52

Grant Google Strategy Dallas 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Tammi Marcoullier, Lead Strategist at the GSA’s Center for Excellence in Digital Government Engagement & Outreach. And we took away some ideas that we thought many nonprofits and government agencies should consider. Twitter engagement rates for brands are actually higher on the weekend. Government.

Social Media 119

Social Media Channel Difference Media 119

BoardAssist

MAY 20, 2014

Does your organization have a sound, carefully managed and board-approved Investment Policy Statement? 1) Do you have a well thought out Investment Policy Statement, approved by the board? The answers to the questions below will help define the key terms of the investment policy statement.

Management 61

Management Policy Government Classes 61

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

Salesforce, for example, founded its Office of Ethical and Humane Use to help build and foster a culture of responsibility as it relates to technology use, instilling a strategic framework around product, law, policy, and ethics to ensure the humane use of technology across Salesforce’s many clouds.

Roles 59

Roles Companies Technology Journal 59

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

The rate of Turkish organizations reporting complete suspension of their activities decreased from 29 percent in April 2020 to 16 percent in August, according to TUSEV. Organizations identify funding, policy, and communication as the top ways they want funders to support their work. News from Turkey does offer a glimmer of hope.

Rhode Island 75

Rhode Island Impact Turkey Survey 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The quote that stood out for me that sums it all best and it is from the founder of Code for America’s founder, Jennifer Pahlka , “What if we felt about government the way we feel about our iphones?” O’Reilly took us through some examples of designing with citizens in mind can radically change the trust equation.

Cisco 136

Cisco Impact America Government 136

Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2020

Direct loans would have an interest rate no higher than 2% with no principal and interest payments due for the first six months. This package also includes additional funding for a number of government programs and direct payments to individuals. These loans could come in the form of direct loans or guarantees of private loans.

Organization 47

Organization Homeless Social Summary 47

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

While CVS lost $2 billion in annual cigarette sales in the first year of its new policy, its pharmacy sales jumped. All leather is sourced from gold or silver-rated tanneries, and more than 345 million plastic bottles have been recycled as shoelaces or other footwear features. It’s reached more than 100 cities so far.

Companies 106

Companies Alaska Malta Philanthropy 106

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose . Senior Vice President for Military, Veteran and Government Affairs. Has expertise in international development, foreign policy, diplomacy, and advocacy . Kimberly Mitchell. National University.

Award 57

Award Leadership Cleveland Hunger 57

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

I discussed research that found a correlation between civic engagement and the unemployment rate. Although the findings were not conclusive, in states where civic engagement did not decline, employment rates were more resilient and stable. Modern forms for accountability and governance are required.

Research 73

Research Social Giving Italy 73

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

A statement to the international news agency Reuters read: “We revised our Ad Grants policies to help nonprofits be more effective with AdWords and improve the quality of their ads, which will lead to targeted awareness of their projects and mission.” We’ve posted the exact email at the bottom of this post. Source: Edelman.

Grant 82

Grant Google Adwords Help 82

Connection Cafe

MAY 6, 2020

Recurring donors have a significantly higher average annual cumulative giving rate, so this means more money is available now. Sustainer donors also have very high retention rates, typically between 70-80%. The important KPIs for sustainer acquisition are conversion and response rates.

Program 42

Program Donor Retention Gift 42

BoardAssist

MARCH 24, 2015

Earlier this year BoardSource asked nonprofit CEOs to rate their boards. Earlier this year, BoardSource launched Leading with Intent: A National Index of Nonprofit Board Practices , which is a comprehensive scan of current nonprofit board practices, policies, and performance. Their findings: boards earned a 2.65

Government 40

Government Leadership Nonprofit Facilitation 40

NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. The effect is being felt everywhere, from business to science, from government to the arts. And rightly so. Data carry enormous potential.

Data 91

Data New York Government Digital 91