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Blockchain Technology: What Is It and How Is It Relevant for Nonprofits?

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By Paul Lamb , Principal at Man On A Mission Consulting , has over 25 years of experience in business, nonprofit management, technology, and public policy. Each node is required to verify transactions and store the same records in the database it hosts. But what exactly is blockchain it and how is it relevant for nonprofits?

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Nonprofit Endowment Essentials

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Nonprofit endowments 101 How endowments work Nonprofit endowment fund rules and policies Benefits of nonprofit endowments How to start an endowment fund Nonprofit endowments 101 Exactly what is an endowment fund? Investment policy For your investment policy, you need to decide what your organization can invest the endowment into.

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Performance Based Funding Institute to Improve Higher Education

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Members from organizations like the National Governor''s Association , Community College Research Center at Columbia University , and the National Conference of State Legislatures , served as content experts who guided the team planning using best practices from the field.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

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Many boards have policies requiring the full board (or each member individually) to hit a fundraising goal and this worksheet helps get them organized and on a path to success. It could be an email or postcard about a regular meetup the nonprofit hosts, or about its services. Cultivation. It need not be a solicitation.

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Open Source and the Promise of Sustainable Nutrition Security

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Recently I had the opportunity to get introduced to Gerald Nelson , senior climate change researcher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. This week, on September 10-12 at Purdue University, CIMSANS will be co-hosting a workshop and summit focused on improving food systems data and models.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

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Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. On December 8, 2018, Seattle Pacific University, AI and Faith, and TheoTech hosted an unconference to explore the relationship between AI and faith. Here’s this month’s roundup.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Algorithmic Bias: Better Policy and Practice for Civil Society: This podcast about #datadiscrimination and algorithmic bias was hosted by Digital Impact, an initiative of the Digital Civil Society Lab at the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS). What should governments, universities and companies do?

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