Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

PEAK Grantmaking and Candid teamed up to host a forum for peer learning and knowledge exchange on COVID-19 response practices. This article synthesizes this collective wisdom from grants management professionals’ reflections. And can small foundations effectively and efficiently review an open call for proposals?

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

I was reminded of this recently, at the first evening of the online course in Grant Proposal Writing: Our fifteen working adult students logged in to Zoom and were welcomed into our shared virtual classroom. We are each unique humans who bring different perspectives, strengths, experiences, and knowledge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

Stewarding Technologies for Collaboration, Community Building & Knowledge Sharing in Development??? Knowledge Management for Development Journal??? KM4D Journal) is an open access, peer-reviewed, community-based journal on knowledge management in development ??? technologies for knowledge sharing??? This issue.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

This foundational knowledge may at times feel simple, but it’s best to make sure you have a rock solid understanding of nonprofit consulting practices before entering into conversations with potential partners. Develop a request for proposal. After you receive a response from each consultant, begin reviewing their proposals.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

One tip I could have used early on was to plan and design the grant project before writing up a query letter or proposal. Outcomes are used to identify a change in behavior, attitude, or knowledge in the people being served by the project. Most funders require applicants to state the outcomes of their project in the proposal.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I’m gathering my thoughts to start putting together my slides and presentation and wanted to stop for reflection and sharing. Communities share, pass on, and constantly expand a collective wisdom and knowledge from experiences, events, movements and legacy.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2009

While Jim and I explained clearly to Wild Idea proposers what they needed to do to submit their project for consideration before MuseumNext, we didn't give them enough support in actually facilitating their group brainstorming at the event. That said, the phrase "structured opportunity" is where MuseumNext suffered most.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 20, 2019

At Common Impact, we’ve identified three keys that will help you confidently structure a pro bono project, identify organizational challenges your potential partner could help solve, and propose a skills-based volunteer engagement that meets your nonprofit’s needs and supports the interest of the volunteers. Is your IT on its last leg?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

The results we were able to produce didn’t reflect the full contents of our database. They tended to reflect only the most recently-added actions, not the most relevant. Their mission is to link the world’s knowledge in the same way that all of the world’s web pages have been linked to one another.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Experience a Sea of Support - come ride the wave of knowledge!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

According to research by the Congressional Management Foundation, nearly half of congressional staff believe that “most advocacy campaigns of identical form messages are sent without the constituent’s knowledge or approval.”. At ACS CAN, we’re seeing this newly inspired level of activity reflected in our offline recruitment as well.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Maybe you need to create an appeal for an email campaign, a proposal, or a new set of thank you letters and you’re at your desk just wishing that coherent sentences would magically start appearing? I have used it to help me write appeals, emails, thank you letters, and draft some 1 and 2-page proposals. Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Experience a Sea of Support - come ride the wave of knowledge!

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Using that knowledge, we’ve created this guide to help your team understand major gift KPIs, the metrics you should be tracking, and the top tips to do so successfully. This category could be customized to reflect the type of meetings your organization uses to cultivate major gift prospects.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

A genuine enthusiasm for sharing their skills, building knowledge and developing relationships in the community even if they haven’t done it before. For example, a few months ago we had a couple approach us to propose a Pop-Up Tea Ceremony. Their enthusiasm and commitment charmed us and aligned with our social bridging goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

We'll explore how games can scale up learning to build capacity for thousands of grassroots organizations. -- I missed a lot the first presenter's piece, but got the end here: Ways of knowing and Ways of doing - reflection in action. Someone who takes action and reflect on it. Complex problem dealing with state street.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

The minutes of meetings held in 2006, 2007, and early 2008 reflect a hurried and rather superficial process. I do have experience as knowledge engineer and conceptualizer, which basically means that I am used to working in fields I know nothing about. The solution was to get impractical proposals on the table.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 30, 2021

They are seeking certain bits of information rather than general knowledge on a subject. Prior to the rise of COVID-19, we saw attendees of virtual events, or even a hybrid event , as the attendees who are seeking more knowledge on a given subject and to gain an edge in that industry. Is the messaging clear and accessible?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

I don't think she is saying SL is a fad that will go away as other people without her depth of knowledge have articulated. These posts have sparked some thoughtful reflections, from a folks on the Second Life Educator's List and I'm going to quote and summarize a few: The Second Life Doubter's Club. I also have been around this.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 30, 2021

They are seeking certain bits of information rather than general knowledge on a subject. Prior to the rise of COVID-19, we saw attendees of virtual events, or even a hybrid event , as the attendees who are seeking more knowledge on a given subject and to gain an edge in that industry. Is the messaging clear and accessible?

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Virtual Management FAQ Audience 59

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. Also, perhaps you’re interested in the podcast and reflections that I’ve learned.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

There are many third party applications like Wordpress and Blogger on which you can host a blog with very little technical knowledge. They have some content knowledge and an interest in engaging with visitors. If you have 5-10 hours per week, become a content provider. Start a blog. This pretty much requires dedicated staff.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Better understanding your fundraising strategies, sprucing up their ‘ask’ comfort levels, grasping the cause and fund utilization details—equip them with knowledge and watch as they flourish. Understanding a corporation’s social responsibility goals is key to aligning your proposal with their objectives.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

We candidly share frontline experiences, reflect deeply on our impact and find the network and meaning we need to do transformational work. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Experience a Sea of Support - come ride the wave of knowledge!

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And there’s been also a lot of questions about that and applications about racial equity, and then the makeup of your staff and reflective of the people that you serve. And I think another important component is knowledge. So if you are a smaller organization, you might not need to have 100k proposal in the pipeline.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Most large American museums are reflections of white culture. So the teens worked with the YES staff to put together a grant proposal in which they would partner with families at St. The proposal was funded, and YES teens partnered up with individual homeless families on monthly outings to museums in Forest Park.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2014

Really reflect on what do you need to accomplish to be successful at delivering your mission. Use power words and specific knowledge that proves you know your business. Always, always focus on those programs that are relevant to your mission and your proposed impact. Before you can report on anything you need to plan for it.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 28, 2010

Most large American museums are reflections of white culture. So the teens worked with the YES staff to put together a grant proposal in which they would partner with families at St. The proposal was funded, and YES teens partnered up with individual homeless families on monthly outings to museums in Forest Park.

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St. Louis Audience Teen Museum 53

Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2014

Really reflect on what do you need to accomplish to be successful at delivering your mission. Use power words and specific knowledge that proves you know your business. Always, always focus on those programs that are relevant to your mission and your proposed impact. . Before you can report on anything you need to plan for it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

My social media plans for 2010 involve 1) developing my own knowledge and skill set, 2) helping to develop a strategy for my organization- Metro United Way in Louisville, KY - and 3) teaching within my organization to develop the knowledge and skills of others. Erin even wrote a little poetry as part of her entry.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

This post summarizes the knowledge shared by many nonprofit folks on how to use Facebook effectively. The “ Valid Metrics Grid &# is a proposed standard being debated by measurement professionals, but can help guide your thinking. Set aside an hour a week for learning from your data and reflecting on how to improve.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Are they coming back in supportive alignment with the program that you proposed? They know that changes may have happened to your program that you proposed in 2019 or early 2020. Steven: all the advice and all of you for hanging out and soaking up all this knowledge. She’s obviously a wealth of knowledge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2012

People agreed, as @kanter & @afine suggest, “With or without the knowledge or approval of organizational leaders, social behavior is beginning to happen” and that “Everyone in the organization – not just one department – is engaged in these conversations.” Here’s a summary of the discussion.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

One thing that helps people rise out of poverty is a reliable way of storing and exchanging the value built up through effort and knowledge. Early days – proposal stage… but will happen! We have confirmed that belief – and that’s my biggest problem here. Poverty has many causes. Nope – a personal project.

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