Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

Within the social sector, AI is a powerful tool for fundraising , researching, grantwriting , and maximizing organizational impact. So in 2023, Candid’s executives, human resources team, compliance manager, and legal counsel collaboratively developed guidelines for AI use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The Google AI Impact Challenge attracted 2,602 applications from six continents and 119 countries, with projects addressing a wide range of issue areas, from education to the environment. . Transforming AI insights into real-world social impact requires advanced planning. . For organizations, the guidelines include: .

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 18, 2024

These policy changes will impact what email Google and Yahoo will accept and deliver to their users’ inboxes, in an effort to decrease spam and spoofing. Key Changes to Google and Yahoo’s Email Guidelines Google and Yahoo’s new policy updates center on three main elements: email authentication, easy unsubscribe, and spam complaints.

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Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

A philanthropy insider once shared during a presentation that foundations develop guidelines so they know to whom to say “no.” As a result, not enough funding is flowing to climate change efforts and even less of it for reducing harm to communities most impacted by the climate crisis. . In essence it’s a tiny slice of a tiny slice.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2021

As long as your website meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), it will most likely appeal to search engines, users, and screen viewers alike, which will greatly improve your SEO efforts. We understand how overwhelming it can be for you to create an impactful online presence. ADA Compliance Improves Your SEO.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When strategy doesn’t filter through departments, communications lose that impact. This collaboration improves customer service, events, and user-friendliness across platforms and has a significant impact on member satisfaction. Memorialize the relationship guidelines in your operations manual.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Do the words "design" and "brand guidelines" make your toes curl and teeth grind? With a solid foundation, you can begin to implement good design practices and build some brand guidelines for your organization. understand why implementing brand guidelines creates value for your organization.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

A healthy balance sheet is the source of innovation, impact, and engagement. Conflict of interest, investment, reimbursement, spending, whistleblower, and other guidelines for financial oversight should be easily available. So how do you make the financial report a bingeable presentation? Is that even possible?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

One goal was to identify how the pandemic impacted their business models. Values How we interact with each other has a direct impact on revenue and growth. Of the three categories, values have the greatest impact on how your organization looks, feels, and is perceived by its constituents. The response surprised me.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 17, 2021

Sponsored Post by: Accelerist , a leader in social impact partnership technology, supporting hundreds of brands and charitable organizations in finding and growing their partnerships with each other. The impact that partner (or any kind of donor) retention can have on a charitable organization should be no different.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

De Minimis” guidelines apply in both directions, limiting the value of meals, gifts, and mementos to a modest level. Many institutions go by the guideline that the gift must represent at least half of construction costs. But even more impactful are the righteous examples set by our leaders and practitioners.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

When strategy doesn’t filter through departments, communications lose that impact. This collaboration improves customer service, events, and user-friendliness across platforms and has a significant impact on member satisfaction. Memorialize the relationship guidelines in your operations manual.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

Explain the impact of donations. Explain the impact of donations. 75% of donors who give regularly seek information about the nonprofit’s impact. Use blog posts or fundraising landing pages to highlight the positive impact that donations have on your ability to achieve your mission. Enable recurring donations.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2020

We also work to keep the companies that provide these offers satisfied that they are achieving their intended social impact. In fact, these companies — particularly those that offer cloud subscriptions — measure their impact success on your actual adoption and use of the licenses.

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sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

Pre-Award Stage Generating Grant Guidelines Developing grant guidelines requires creating a comprehensive outline of the grant’s objectives, eligibility requirements, application procedure, and evaluation metrics. They often handle the creation of grant guidelines, applicant outreach, and oversee the grant evaluation process.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While delivering year-end donation tax summaries to donors before January 31st is a crucial part of your role, it’s not just a compliance step—it’s a golden opportunity to reconnect and thank your donors for their contributions and remind them of their incredible impact through your mission. But the engagement doesn’t stop there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2015

A few months ago, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. 1. Many times, nonprofits, especially smaller ones, do not have the resources to hire outside consultants to measure the impact of their programs. Europe and Latin America. Report Out.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Revelio Labs’ 2023 report on the state of DEI and the impact of last year’s layoffs, found that DEI-focused roles “experienced a nearly 40% churn rate at companies engaged in layoffs, as compared to about 24% for non-DEI roles.” These are a few basic guidelines for writing an effective statement.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner. This integrated approach illustrates your organization’s impact in a more relatable, holistic way.

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Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

Regulatory compliance means that your organization and your site need to comply with all relevant laws and policies, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). How does the ADA impact your nonprofit organization? What are the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines?

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

According to a guideline published by M+R, a useful quick test for your own messaging is to simply answer the question: If the subject of this story were to read it, how would they feel? These guidelines can apply to all sectors of the nonprofit landscape: Use “person-first” language. Focus on the individual, not their circumstance.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Putting Your Best Foot Forward: Pro Tips for Supercharging Your Grant Proposals Aligning Missions for Impact Find that perfect harmony between your nonprofit’s objectives and the funder’s vision. And remember – follow their guidelines to the letter. With this, you’re already on their good side. And what’s more?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

Not only that, but you also have the ability to keep up with things like industry news (via a keyword like ‘nonprofit’) or events that might impact the work your nonprofit is doing (via a keyword like ‘hurricane’). A Google Alert can also help you form meaningful relationships with others and make a greater impact.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It also involves learning when and how to use AI responsibly, based on acceptable use guidelines. 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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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2024

However, unrestricted endowments are often easier to manage and generate more overall impact. They can make a greater impact on your nonprofit both during and beyond their lifetimes by investing their original gift, helping them leave a lasting legacy in their name. Donors who give endowment gifts get plenty of benefits, too.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

With the help of impactful testimonials, you can turn compelling narratives into a driving force for your mission. They serve as powerful tools for building trust and authenticity, showcasing real-life impacts of your organization’s work. This widespread use maximizes their impact.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 18, 2021

” But more recently, maybe even in the last 3-4 years, more nonprofits are recognizing how having a strategic, and consistent brand can accelerate their impact — and also how the lack of a brand, or an incomplete one, can hold organizations back from reaching their audience and creating change. .

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Measuring Impact Among the metrics MacArthur will follow in this project is the impact these grants have on the local news ecosystem around the country and whether the grants are able to arrest the downward spiral of local news. Did we slow or stop the demise of local news, the creation and expansion of news deserts ?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Here’s some guidelines for how long to run your test. How are you using experiments, a/b testing, and validated learning to improve your nonprofit’s impact? Here’s some best practices for sharing results. Don’t Over Test: Keep it simple and don’t over do it. Here’s an article on that topic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2018

By Katy Teson , a content strategist at Wired Impact , an organization seeking to make powerful websites something all nonprofits can afford. She also writes about digital marketing with helpful and actionable advice on Wired Impact’s nonprofit marketing blog and for their online guides.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2021

The funder’s interests should match well with your organization’s mission, and your proposal should follow the funder’s guidelines. In your proposal, explain how and why your organization fits those guidelines. Get noticed among the giant stack of proposals with a powerful story about your organization’s impact.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

But what about some of your highest-impact communications— grant proposals ? Do your grant applications tell stories that catch the attention of funders and illustrate the real impact their support will have on your community? Host a kickoff meeting and gather what you need. Overwrite, then trim. Strike the right middle tone.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 22, 2021

However, building relationships while following social distancing guidelines in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge for many of us. . If you haven’t done so already, think about how you can meet with donors virtually and then share your mission and impact stories with them. Focus on the people instead of the funds.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 12, 2023

While there are risks of accepting in-kind donations, those risks can be offset by creating firm policies and guidelines surrounding the in-kind donations your nonprofit will accept. The specific fundraiser will help you figure out whether goods, services, or expertise will provide the best impact for your needs.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2023

Moving forward, here are some steps to take to put in place a plan – with guidelines – to accept non-cash gifts. Once approved, the guidelines should be forwarded to the full board to vote on their acceptance. Develop a gift acceptance policy. One of the best templates out there is one developed by Kathleen Miree.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 29, 2021

American Rescue Plan Act: Impact on Nonprofits and Other Social Good Organizations by Sally Ehrenfried, Blackbaud. Read our submission guidelines and get in touch! Hospital Sponsorship Dollars: From Perennial Headache to a Platform for Purpose by Erin Lanahan, Accordant. Interested in contributing to sgENGAGE in 2022?

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 12, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted organizations worldwide, including nonprofits. It is important to note that the size of an organization’s volunteer program will not impact its ability to qualify for the PPP program, only paid staff. The loan can be forgiven if an organization follows program guidelines.

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