Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Funding Priority: Youth Programs. They prioritize programs that advance young people’s political and civil participation and rights, that amplify youth voices, increase their decision-making powers, and raise awareness of their rights and needs, and that empower young people to educate and inspire their peers to act. Good Sports.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

They are also pivoting their mission, and driving systems change through new programs that fund climate action , and by integrating sustainability principles horizontally across all other existing programs. . As funders increase their focus on driving systems change, a key question emerges: What does this mean for grantees?

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2021

When you focus on optimizing your volunteer program from the ground up, you can give it the foundation it needs to be successful. . Whether you’re interested in creating a brand-new volunteer management program or enhancing your current program with more effective management strategies, you’re in the right place! Let’s dive in!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

My colleagues, Heather McLeod Grant and Adene Sacks, have just published a new workbook called “ Leading Systems Change.” Overall, the program led to over 100 collaborations and its impact is ongoing.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2024

We are a funder collaborative that harnesses the collective power of philanthropy, financial institutions, and local governments to close racial income and wealth gaps and advance inclusive and equitable economic progress in American cities. million to member cities to develop such initiatives.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 31, 2023

We believe that this is an incredible opportunity for charities and nonprofits in Canada to receive grants to build up their people, process, and systems with no strings attached. Use the flow chart below to determine where your organization should apply: Local Stream Investing In: People, apply to the Canadian Red Cross.

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VisionLink

MAY 8, 2023

We are ready to support local, regional, or national collaborations with proven and well-tested tools. For nearly 20 years, Visionlink 's Community Operating System® or, CommunityOS™ , has been at the core of major humanitarian aid efforts across more than 300 relief and recovery events in the US and its territories.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 18, 2023

Here at Visionlink, we’ve engaged across the disaster cycle for 25 years, connecting nonprofits and faith-based organizations, with the private sector, FEMA, and state and local governments--— all while protecting the privacy of disaster impacted individuals and families.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Disproportionate expectations and challenges The report highlights 10 barriers hindering local nonprofit leaders’ ability to thrive. Infrastructure supports could include cohort leadership development programs, retreats, learning institutes, trainings, convenings, and a general fund, they said.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 7, 2022

Volunteer programs often require fundraising campaigns to stay in operation. If you’re a volunteer coordinator looking for some effective and easy fundraising ideas to support your volunteer program, you’ve come to the right place! In this guide, we’ll explore five ideas to help you raise more for your volunteer program: .

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 9, 2024

In many low-income Black communities, support services come from locally-based nonprofits — day care centers, after-school programs, senior centers, libraries, churches, and so on. delivers life-changing programs and experiences to more than 110,000 girls through a network of 75 local organizations across the U.S.

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VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The program, ironically named CATS (Canine Airport Therapy Squad), was of great interest to all of us at the table but, after grilling the patient volunteer coordinator from the airport about the fascinating world of airport volunteer programs, we finally got down to the business of recognition brainstorming.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, 77% of consumers want to purchase from companies with corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. Partner with a local bakery to create a basket of fresh pastries, such as donuts, croissants, cookies, and muffins. Local goods basket. Pastry basket. Gourmet chocolate basket. Personal chef prize. Tea time basket.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

Grantmaking equity lies at the heart of philanthropy’s mission to create positive social change and address systemic injustices. These include disparities in funding allocation, lack of representation and diversity among leadership, and a tendency to prioritize short-term outcomes over long-term systemic change.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

However, you also know these cycles of boom and bust aren’t always efficient or effective at building a truly successful program—instead, retaining advocates year-round and between campaigns is what will help you build more power and make a deeper impact in alignment with your long-term vision and goals.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

Use the donor data in your nonprofit’s constituent relationship management system (CRM) to segment donors into groups based on shared characteristics and preferences. Plus, it’s essential for cultivating your major gift program, helping you take the necessary steps to secure significant donations. Personalize donor outreach.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

A school dropout, at 17 he found a job at a local cinema, working his way up to managing director of distribution at 20th Century Fox (Australia). CCF has transformed the lives of thousands of children by delivering high-quality education, leadership training, and support programs. By 2000, Scott was living in L.A.

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Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

To understand how the pandemic impacted the philanthropic sector and civil society organizations around the world, we reached out to local experts who shared their observations and experiences over the past two years. COVID-19 placed unparalleled pressure on the country’s health systems, economy, and the well-being of Brazilians.

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Candid

MAY 26, 2022

In the second COVID-19 report, we said, “The pandemic is leaving behind broken systems and fractured communities, families, and individuals.” Instead, we invite funders to increase their giving and to consider their existing grant programs with a COVID-19 lens. Fund as locally and grassroots as possible. Flex your funding.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 4, 2021

As an integrated care system, we serve individuals with significant medical, behavioral health, and social needs. On May 24, the Homebound Vaccination Program was expanded to any eligible resident who is unable to visit a vaccination clinic. Our team also rapidly deployed a $4 million COVID-19 relief Member Support Program.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Your work behind the scenes is to establish a structure—plans, systems and processes—by which the nonprofit may reach its advancement goals. If your organization relies on individual fundraising, you should understand your nonprofit CRM system and work it to its fullest. Organized recordkeeping is key.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Feature new directors prominently throughout your social media platforms and send press releases to their local publications and news outlets. Formal orientation programs are great. Use the Buddy System. A buddy system helps to reinforce the culture and model the behavior that you want to promote within the organization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In 2021, 53 million Americans turned to food banks and community programs for help putting food on the table. Notably, the group debated the tension between short-term fixes and long-term systemic change. Why Food Insecurity in the U.S.? We all know that hunger is a complex and growing problem. “ Jennifer Thall.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

Get involved with your local MENTOR affiliate and check out their calendar of events to see what kinds of events you can attend. If you see a greater need for mentoring, consider starting a youth mentoring program yourself to fill the gaps. Find an event to attend. Nonprofits to Donate to. Big Brothers Big Sisters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

As a non-profiteer of many years, I have known donor giving programs to be described via a myriad of terms; sustainment, long-term, continued, recurring – all ways to describe the length of the relationship a donor establishes with a non-profit. By Mor­ée Lambeth , Lead Content Creator + Writer, Water.org.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 23, 2024

Let’s talk about how you can make a big difference at your local YMCA chapter with something simple but powerful: monthly giving. But here’s the good news: monthly giving programs smooth out this ride. Make sure you have a system to prevent and recover lapsed cards. Track credit card expirations.

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Candid

MARCH 5, 2024

nonprofits while also setting up and launching programs. First, draw up a budget to determine precisely how much money you need to raise for your programs, including the costs of equipment, physical space, and/or personnel. Small, local organizations are more trusted than larger institutions , but you need to win that trust.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Last year’s list of nonprofit holiday gift programs has been getting a lot traffic over the last two weeks thanks to Google searches. In addition to all those wonderful programs, I wrote up 11 more for 2010. Mission : To safeguard the Earth: its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2024

Example: “To raise critical funds through a community gala to support our after-school literacy program for underprivileged children.” Example: “Raise $10,000 to purchase new books and educational materials for the program. Attract 100 new individual donors and secure corporate sponsorships from 5 local businesses.”

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Understanding Community Leadership Community leadership involves actively engaging with local stakeholders, identifying shared goals, and working collaboratively towards achieving them. Advocacy and Policy Support: Foundations possess a unique position of influence and can leverage their voice to advocate for systemic change.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Last year, the murder of George Floyd sparked a national reckoning with systemic racism and an outpouring of support for communities of color as companies made commitments to Black Lives Matter. 95% of Black Americans agree that companies should promote racial equity in the workplace , but 83% said companies have more work to do.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future. But true to its 160-year legacy, Clubs remained a safe haven for local communities. million young people we serve.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Some well-paying jobs only require trade school or technical education programs, and those certifications take far less than four years to earn. For some tuition-dependent schools, that increase necessitated cuts in academic programs and personnel and created an inability to backfill positions when tenured faculty retired.

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sgEngage

APRIL 3, 2023

When your organization partners with a shopping fundraiser program, you’ll receive a portion of supporters’ total sales at no additional cost to you or the shopper. Your nonprofit can get started with an online shopping fundraiser in three easy steps: Sign up for a shopping fundraiser program. Track your fundraising results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Organizations need to understand the impact that AI systems may have on workers’ physical health and encourage an active, not sedentary workplace. The AI program is only applied to consenting individuals and participants can quit the program at any time and their data will be removed from the model.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005. 2020 Social Media Size Guide ).

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

Build your fundraising program around retention. And that includes a strong monthly giving program. A whopping 48% of Americans don’t trust nonprofits Interestingly, people trust local organizations far more than large institutions. Donor retention should factor into your planning for 2024 in a big way.

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