McGuffin Creative Group Announces 2024 Marketing Grant for Nonprofits
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 27, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 McGuffin Grant to help a nonprofit further its mission with $30,000 in creative services.
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NonProfit PRO
MARCH 27, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 McGuffin Grant to help a nonprofit further its mission with $30,000 in creative services.
Charity Village
MARCH 15, 2024
The Government of Ontario announced that applications are now open for the Ontario Seniors Community Grant Program. The grants, ranging from $1000 to $25,000, support local, not-for-profit community groups and organizations to deliver programs and learning opportunities for Ontarians aged 55+.
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NonProfit PRO
MARCH 21, 2023
Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 McGuffin Grant, created by Chicago-based marketing and advertising agency McGuffin Creative Group, to help a 501(c)(3) nonprofit further its mission with $30,000 in creative services.
Charity Village
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest honours the life and legacy of Antonio “Tony” Pizzigati, an early advocate of open source computing. Tony never had a chance to fulfill his computing dreams, so the prize was created to help others realize theirs.
Charity Village
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Applications are now open for the TD Park People Grants, which provide grassroots community groups with $2,000 to support their vision for environmental education, sustainability and stewardship programs that help connect people to their local parks and green spaces.
Non Profit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The group has also turned a critical eye toward X Corp (formerly Twitter). Ahmed denies the implication that his group receives funding from any of the big tech platforms that compete with X Corp: “The thought of me taking money from Mark Zuckerberg is insane,” Ahmed told NPQ. “I
Nimble AMS
APRIL 18, 2022
One simple method to ensure you avoid common DEI mistakes at your association is to create a volunteer group for DEI initiatives. Read on to learn more about the benefits of creating a diverse volunteer group for DEI initiatives at your association. Create your DEI initiatives volunteer group. Train your volunteers.
Charity Village
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Calgary Arts Development announced that applications are now open for the Community-Run Public Art Microgrant Program 2023. The total funding for the program is $300,000, and communities may apply […] The post Applications are now open for the Community-Run Public Art Microgrant Program 2023 appeared first on CharityVillage.
Charity Village
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Field Law announced that applications are now open for the 2023 Field Law Community Fund Program. Individuals, groups, and organizations, and both registered and non-registered charities, are invited to apply.
Charity Village
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The 12 finalist charities for the fifth edition of the iA Financial Group philanthropic contest have been chosen! The post Public voting now open for the iA Financial Group philanthropic contest appeared first on CharityVillage. The public has until November 30 to go to donations-contest.ia.ca and vote for […].
The MatrixFiles
MAY 1, 2024
Matrix Group is officially 25 years old today. I say “officially” because May 1 is the date on our incorporation papers, but the real date is April 22, when I opened up shop in shared office space in Georgetown, Washington, DC. If you want to read about the first 10 years at Matrix Group, here’s a blog post I wrote back in 2009 !
Candid
JUNE 5, 2023
Groups could recommend: adding, combining, or removing terms; moving terms in the hierarchy; or updating term definitions. The post Open for comment: Proposed changes to Candid’s taxonomy appeared first on Candid Blog. In early 2022, Candid solicited recommendations on how to improve the PCS.
CauseVox
APRIL 22, 2021
This guide will help you understand the two main ways of using Facebook: a page and a group. What is a Facebook Group? If you want a place that people can connect together and have discussions, create a Facebook Group. What is a Facebook Group? Facebook Groups are something entirely different from pages.
Charity Village
JANUARY 20, 2023
Nominations are now open for the City of Calgary’s annual awards, recognizing the outstanding achievements and contributions of changemakers. The Calgary Awards recognize individuals, corporations, community groups, and organizations in five major award categories.
NTEN
DECEMBER 16, 2021
In addition, the online groups connect community members virtually around topics of interest and identity. A group of dedicated volunteer organizers lead the Tech Clubs and online groups. Want to start an online group or Tech Club? We already have many active online groups and Tech Clubs that you can join.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 23, 2012
That said, below is an excerpt from Chapter 10: Group Text Messaging and Text-to-Give Technology. 11 Group Text Messaging Best Practices for Nonprofits. 11 Group Text Messaging Best Practices for Nonprofits. The nonprofit sector is new to group text messaging, and because of that, most best practices have yet to be determined.
.orgSource
APRIL 22, 2024
We selected this group because, as independent business owners, they were acutely aware of the challenges of digital markets and the attitudes needed for success. It opens services and activities to ongoing evaluation and adjustment. When innovations are being considered, the group can be brought along on that thought process.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
Jerry and I had a great conversation about open sourcing of agricultural scientific models, such as those used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in their climate change reports. agriculture CIMSANS climate change CSR food security Gerald Nelson open data open source SocialCoding4Good'
Classy
AUGUST 18, 2021
True to form, it is not surprising that our employees organically created what would soon be employee resource groups around common interests, identities, and causes. . We quickly understood that these groups, which we named Classy Communities, were the heartbeat of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) movement at Classy.
Charity Village
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The NIB Trust Fund (NIBTF) has launched the 2022-2023 Call for Applications from Groups/Organizations for programs aimed at education, healing and reconciliation, training certification, and cultural and traditional knowledge building.
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Let’s say you’ve taken the important step of hosting a focus group for your nonprofit. A focus group will likely have both written and recorded data. Zoom has become a great place to conduct virtual focus groups. To do this, log into your Google account on any laptop browser and open the photo you want to use.
Candid
JULY 2, 2021
The Bill & Melinda Gates , Ford , and Open Society foundations have announced commitments of $2.1 Open Society Foundations commit $100 million to support feminist political mobilization and leadership." Open Society Foundations press release 06/30/2021.
VisionLink
APRIL 23, 2012
On behalf of TAConnecT, VisionLink''s Lois Ann Porter conducted a focus group at the AACC (American Association of Community Colleges) Convention: Igniting Innovation , and hosted a well attended networking reception.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 11, 2015
“Your secure software is open source: doesn’t that make it less secure?” We strongly believe not only that open source is compatible with digital security, but that it’s also essential for it. The analogy of the strong safe with an open design is directly applicable to secure software design.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 5, 2011
The best practice listed below are result of spending the last three years maintaining and building the Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. 11 LinkedIn Group Management Best Practices. In the era of social media, LinkedIn Groups have been one of the most underutilized and overlooked tools available to nonprofits.
Forum One
MAY 12, 2021
As we work primarily with open source CMS platforms, such as Drupal and WordPress, our tool is effective in its ability to integrate within the CMS as well as be flexible for organization-specific needs. Segmenting by demographics can also be useful for targeting a specific group of users. Common ways to segment web users.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 25, 2024
According to new research from a Harris Poll survey done on behalf of The Grossman Group , more than 75% of employees and 63% of managers report feeling burned out or ambivalent in their current position. He is Founder and CEO of The Grossman Group, an award-winning Chicago-based leadership and communications consultancy.
.orgSource
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? Marketing can customize campaigns utilizing information from the group that regularly communicates with constituents. Using data to upsell and cross-promote products and services, both groups can support increased revenue streams.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 14, 2012
Guest Beneblog by Vijaya Tripathi The first ever Martus users group meeting took place earlier this month in Chiang Mai, the capital of Northern Thailand. Martus is Benetech's free and open source software package designed for human rights activists to collect stories and data about human rights abuses.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 17, 2017
Our group also visited Starfish Impact School , where we learned about their work to ensure indigenous girls have equal access to education and provided mentoring and training for young women graduates of Starfish. I facilitated a number of openings, but we also got to experience a few opening exercises they use at the Starfish School.
NTEN
MAY 1, 2014
Groups are developed and supported by volunteer community organizers. They''re free to join and open to everyone regardless of NTEN Membership. Have an idea for a group? So join one or a few and connect, learn, and change! New CoPs Agile : For the enthusiastic Agile beginner or the Agile expert. Let me know!
The Fundraising Authority
DECEMBER 10, 2022
The second type of storytelling that your non-profit will engage in, and our focus for this article, is telling the stories of the individual people and groups that are involved with your organization. Make sure the person leaves 30-60 minutes open for your time together. Rule #4: Ask Open Ended Questions.
.orgSource
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Several providers offer open source or limited free access, which is a great way to test options. Free and Open-Source Apache Spark provides a powerful platform for large-scale data processing and machine learning tasks. RapidMiner is another open-source platform with a drag-and-drop interface. The tables were turned.
.orgSource
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Even better, is a group of trusted colleagues who have walked in your shoes, can provide wise counsel, and will deliver constructive criticism. My colleague Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International Inc., My colleague Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International Inc.,
NTEN
MARCH 26, 2014
The internet is powered by open source technology—exciting software that's built collaboratively from the bottom-up. Open source is meant to be free and equal, but then why do men continue to dominate open source sites like Wikipedia? Sarah Mirk. Online Editor. B h Magazine.
.orgSource
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
It’s a shift that many groups struggle to implement. We’ve incorporated the structure that many groups say they want. We’re open and honest about initiatives that didn’t work. Although there are still groups that look too much alike, every association is a brighter rainbow than it once was.
.orgSource
APRIL 8, 2024
Here’s how Greg describes the group. The first group is punks who are masquerading as “suits.” But it would have been inspiring to belong to a group of like-minded innovators. As time goes by, we are becoming complacent again and less open to reinvention, especially in the area of membership initiatives.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 7, 2010
I like to think of group text messaging campaigns as the e-newsletter of the Mobile Web – just much shorter. Text-to-Give and custom smartphones App vendors are still relatively expensive, but there are many free or low-cost mobile website and group texting vendors out there today. and to keep supporters informed and engaged.
NetWits
APRIL 2, 2013
The conversation around email performance is wrong: open and click-through rates alone do not show constituent engagement. And that’s what the conversation should be around: constituent engagement, not open and click-through rates. Figure 1: Opens and open rate. Findings are below.
The MatrixFiles
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
During the pandemic, Matrix Group has hired new staff. Before the pandemic, ¼ of the Matrix Group was already remote, but they were all staff who had previously worked in the office and then moved away for a variety of reasons. Matrix Group has company fundamentals. Most of them are out of state because, you know, why not?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 16, 2011
They were also one of the first nonprofits to utilize Myspace back in 2005 and Facebook Groups in 2006. That said, the link in the text, when tapped, opened this mobile-optimized web page: Inside of their new mobile website ( m.humanesociety.org ): Why is this so important? They know the importance of being an early adopter.
.orgSource
DECEMBER 4, 2023
In fairness, so many groups operate with minimal staff that this type of program can seem like a luxury. If mentoring is a new concept for your group, baby steps may be needed to create buy-in. The attraction of like-to-like may account for the fact that only 7.9% of CEOs are Hispanic or LatinX, 7.8% are Asian, and 3.8%
Donorbox
JANUARY 19, 2024
With over 2,500 active giving circles open to anyone, these groups redefine charitable giving. Contrary to stories about Bill Gates and Elon Musk, philanthropy isn’t just for billionaires. Giving circles empower ordinary individuals to make an impact on the issues they care about.
.orgSource
MARCH 4, 2024
Technology has opened protected space. Subspecialty groups are moving into the parent association’s territory. Each group has a different approach. When ABMS surveyed this group, the product satisfaction level was 90 percent. “Competition is an unanticipated recent challenge for many associations,” Sharon advises.
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