Media Cause

JULY 14, 2023

Factors to Consider When designing digital marketing projects that aim to create a meaningful impact and promote equity, consider the following factors: Target Audience: Identify your target audience(s) and gain a deep understanding of their needs and interests. Follow accessibility guidelines!

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2024

Mayer, reflecting on his song in 2007, expressed the need to start a debate about our tendency to passively await change. Beyond its social impact, music has profound effects on the soul and the brain. Playing For Change leverages this by directly impacting over 50,000 students through on-site teachers. Prepare to be inspired!

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 30, 2021

What I love most about working for VolunteerHub is having the opportunity to make a big impact with so many different organizations, from food banks, to humane societies, shelters, and much more. The post 25 Years of VolunteerHub – Employees Reflect on the Company and Culture appeared first on VolunteerHub. View Job Openings.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 26, 2023

With the ability to select which package sales update the Giving Board automatically, you can fine-tune the display to reflect the most impactful contributions. Giving Board Display from Greater Giving is a powerful asset for nonprofits aiming to maximize their fundraising impact.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What is our culture’s most significant impact area? At its core, especially in the beginning, building a great culture is simply an extension and reflection of the leaders’ commitment and performance. Where are we now and where do we want to be? What experience do we hope our culture will provide?

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Givinga

APRIL 20, 2021

The decrease in DAF size can be seen as a result of the emergence of workplace DAF giving accounts, and of sponsoring organizations – like the Givinga Foundation – that have no or low contribution minimums, giving donors of any size the power to maximize their impact.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Their potential to impact significantly the social challenges that plague our cities is extraordinary. Collective Impact is a methodology designed to facilitate cross-sector collaborations in order to move the needle on important issues. Collective Impact is a helpful framework to organize churches to affect change in their cities.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Whether your nonprofit is working to improve volunteer management or the success of your community outreach programs, you’re likely considering the impact of your planned or existing actions. . In this guide, we’ll answer the most frequently asked questions about nonprofit impact metrics, including: . Why Are Impact Metrics Important?

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Forum One

APRIL 21, 2021

As we take this week to reflect on the substantial work that so many organizations do day in and day out to protect our planet—from rallying volunteers to shaping public policy—we are thrilled to shine a light on our clients at NRDC who recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. Telling the story of 50 years of impact.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The nonprofit sector is not the first or last entity shifting through the issue of impactful diversity, inclusion and equity within its organizations. Board diversity is an essential tool in broadening the impact of DEI in the nonprofit sector. Nonprofit performance increases with a board's high regard for the field being impacted.

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Givinga

APRIL 20, 2021

The post Reflecting on the National Philanthropic Trust’s 2020 DAF Report first appeared on Givinga. The recently released NPT 2020 Donor-Advised Fund Report offers some eye-opening takeaways and trends that show how charitable giving and donor-advised funds (DAFs) are becoming more accessible to everyone.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. It’s one of the most effective ways for companies to achieve social impact goals. Here are some highlights from the past year that show the impact of pro bono volunteering on its many stakeholders. However, some refer to it perhaps more accurately, as the “Great Reflection.”

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DipJar

JANUARY 23, 2023

From increasing donors’ impact to forming valuable corporate partnerships, you can open up the door for greater community outcomes just by promoting matching donations. Plus, giving back to the community will naturally reflect well on businesses that offer matching donations. Let’s dive in! What Is Donation Matching?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Last week I facilitated the “ Impact Leadership Track ” at the NTEN Leading Change Summit with John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson. Since the term “Impact Leadership” was something that needed some definition, we decided to incorporate “lightening talks” and “facilitated listening.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Over the last few years, many companies have made bold claims on plans to address global issues like climate change; diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); and community impact. When looking at social impact, it’s important to understand the difference between ESG and purpose. However, few actually live up to their commitments.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 30, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here ! Remember: one size doesn’t fit all. These four are key: 1.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2021

If you already have collaborations in place, it’s also important to periodically reflect on them to see if you can do more to maximize those relationships and create an even greater impact. . The post How To Collaborate with Your Community: Brainstorming For Greater Impact and Lower Expenses appeared first on Bloomerang.

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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. The Importance of Testimonials Testimonials are personal endorsements, typically in the form of a statement or story, that reflect a person’s experience with your nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Ask team members to reflect on their lessons learned. My colleague, blogger Michele Martin has this well-researched deck with many more examples of methods for doing a process evaluation and reflective practice. In other words, how to scale reflective practice in age of connectedness? Share your examples in the comments below.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Reflecting on the past success of your fundraising efforts while also learning about emerging fundraising trends can help you decide how to best allocate resources for the upcoming year. This group is known for vetting an organization by looking into their impact reports and online presence.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 8, 2021

In honor of World Mental Health Day on Sunday, Pinterest has launched a new campaign, “Havens: Invest in Rest” to create space on its platform for users, or “pinners,” to reflect on the global impact of mental health. Additionally, it will give more than $1 million to mental health organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

” (Here’s a reflection from Akhtar Badshah). He asked the audience a series of questions about whether or not they thought most nonprofits they knew were using the new tools to the great impact. Getting from Collective Conversation to Impact. How can new media and technology create solutions in YOUR community?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

What is our culture’s most significant impact area? At its core, especially in the beginning, building a great culture is simply an extension and reflection of the leaders’ commitment and performance. Where are we now and where do we want to be? What experience do we hope our culture will provide?

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This recognition week is a great time to reflect on the exceptional impacts […] The post National Volunteer Week: April 14-20, 2024 appeared first on CharityVillage. Recognize and celebrate the 24 million volunteers in Canada on National Volunteer Week from April 14-20, 2024.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2024

To prove to George just how much impact he has had on the world, Clarence shows him what would have happened to his town and loved ones if he had never existed. When people reflect on how something positive in their lives might never have happened , it improves their mood. What would it look like to intentionally savor this impact?

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Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Case Management Tools Measure impact A unified solution to help you collect actionable program data, develop comprehensive reports, and share how you’re impacting your community. Advanced features enable you to compare program impact, conduct in-depth analysis, and automate report delivery to stakeholders.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A well-crafted branding strategy can help you stand out from the crowd, attract donors and volunteers, and make a lasting impact on your community. Increase your impact on the community. What impact do you want to have on the world? Your logo, tagline, colors, and fonts should all be consistent and reflect your brand identity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2014

If you want to a chance to win, leave a comment on this post sharing something that you’d like to learn about Impact Leadership or some wisdom from your experience about practicing impact leadership! One of our first design tasks as facilitators was for all of us to get clear on what we mean by “Impact Leadership.”

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

They’re a powerful tool for communicating your impact, but what makes an annual report effective? You don’t have to jam all of these components into your annual report if they don’t reflect your goals. One of our favorite parts is their “Pushing Impact” section. Annual reports are a staple of nonprofit life.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Our review discussions became more interesting, and the impact of the entire program was strengthened. Questions can have a significant impact on the relationship funders have with their grantee partners. Your questions should also reflect your values as a funder. Here are a few lessons we learned along the way. Take it out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

Earlier this month I was in Boston for the annual convention for Americans for the Arts where I facilitated a leadership development pre-conference workshop, “Impact without Burnout: Resilient Arts Leaders from the Inside/Out.” Reflection questions : “Why did this work?”. ask, “How have sales been going?”.

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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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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

“Mobilizing for Impact.” I’ve just had the chance to reflect on how cool CGI 2013 and some of the ideas I’m still processing! You can read more about how this project will create lasting impact in India in a blog post by Betsy Beaumon , VP and General Manager of our Global Literacy Program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

These rituals also help me set-up systems for consistent reflection and positive habit change throughout the new year. My journal is not only an annual planning and goal-setting tool but also supports daily reflection as the year progresses. The five-year journal helps you look back as you look ahead. Keeping Resilient in 2021.

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

That’s where technology can make a real impact. They measure non-financial or financial criteria that reflect the efficacy of an organization, program, or initiative. Quantifying the impact and success of services and programs can be challenging, but it’s essential. This is how you show what success looks like.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

—– I recently posted about Jumo with reflections, notes from my experience using the new platform, and questions – this post has also generated a great deal of valuable conversation in the comments (over 70 thoughtful comments so far). On & Offline Engagement. Online is great for organizing.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

Stepping into 2023, organizations and their donors are likely going to navigate a recession together­–impacting giving and the philanthropic landscape. Using the toolkit’s free Reflection worksheet, gather data on your current revenue streams, audience, donor retention rates, and more. The good news? Tools for Success.

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