Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Reflect : Once a week, take some time to reflect on your progress and make any necessary adjustments to your system. As we move into the age of AI, we propose an evolution of the 2-minute rule: The AI 2-minute rule. MODEL: requires Read.ai or Otter.ai , based on length may require a larger token model like Anthropic.

Adopt 52

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

They often resort to either tasking an ill-equipped staff member or intern to submit a grant proposal when that person has limited experience understanding the grantseeking process. Beyond just setting funding goals for the year, you may find it valuable to leverage the SOAR Model to better plan your nonprofit’s priorities.

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Grant Guide Proposal Nonprofit 79

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

They often resort to either tasking an ill-equipped staff member or intern to submit a grant proposal when that person has limited experience understanding the grantseeking process. Beyond just setting funding goals for the year, you may find it valuable to leverage the SOAR Model to better plan your nonprofit’s priorities.

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Grant Guide Proposal Nonprofit 78

CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

I’m referring to ChatGPT , a revolutionary language model developed by OpenAI that’s changing the game in every industry. It’s the second chatbot to ever pass the Turing Test , the current standard for measuring sophisticated AI models. Grant Proposal And that’s not all. Well, there’s a solution.

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Language Generation Nonprofit Social Media 93

sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2023

The Role of Trust-Based Philanthropy The growing interest in giving larger, unrestricted—and in many cases multi-year— commitments reflects a widening embrace of “trust-based philanthropy” (TBP) among select funders. Do the Homework : Oftentimes, nonprofits have to jump through countless hoops just to be invited to submit a proposal.

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Philanthropy Literacy Gift Grant 71

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. However, in the push towards impact, philanthropy has adopted a laundry list of activities—landscape scans, focus groups, case studies, logic models—to help in figuring out what is important to know to “do good” better. Learning, we do naturally. Fast forward to today….

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

Make sure to invest in a web design consultant who will work with your nonprofit to build a website that not only reflects your organization but is also something that your team can continue to update and maintain on your own. For your website design consultant, make sure to research each candidate’s services and business model.

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Consultant Web Proposal Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Some reflections from David here ). He gave a brief reflection with how is strategic consulting to nonprofits practice has changed over the many decades he has been in service to the field. ”It used to be that nonprofits developed five-year plans – we used to refer to as “The Stalin Approach.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2013

This blog post offers reflections and resources from the session. Will is also does a lot of work with video – so when he proposed that we incorporate video interviews as part of the session, I was thrilled. The session was designed to balance content delivery with peer interaction.

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Content Brain Technique Lecture 97

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. “Innovating at the speed of communities&# is a big goal, but something organizations and civic institutions can learn a lot from as a model. Communities As A Model.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Besides creating the conditions for grantees to be more successful, making these changes just might free up time to spend on learning and reflection. Culture has many components – what leaders model, what stories are repeated to socialize new members, what artifacts are displayed, what gets rewarded, etc.

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Culture Public Learning Reflection 91

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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Skills Model Nonprofit Volunteer 31

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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Los Angeles Cancer Proposal Model 130

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2009

I was very interested in the way an event like this can effectively flip the standard model for brainstorming with outsiders; rather than each project leader paying individuals to come help work on their project, everyone paid to come and help each other. That said, the phrase "structured opportunity" is where MuseumNext suffered most.

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Facilitation Reflection Museum Participatory 32

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

Educating the Board of Directors and Reviewing Internal Policies (internal): By reviewing internal policies to make sure they are up-to-date with societal trends, the organization can be sure they accurately reflect their work in the current landscape of social issues. Be upfront about the funds it will take to implement or run a program.

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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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People Community Video Podcast 76

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

At ACS CAN, we’re seeing this newly inspired level of activity reflected in our offline recruitment as well. ACS CAN is a major proponent of the Direct Action Organizing model created by the brilliant grassroots campaigning organizers at the Midwest Academy. Step 1: Our Internal Partnership. It wasn’t a generic nationwide ask.

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Offline Campaign Channel Cancer 44

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2016

They raise money by crafting documents that reflect the terms of those who give it. If you give us a logic model or a theory of change format, we work hard to not only embrace your words but to put them in the right rows and columns. Nonprofits for years have made a discipline of speaking the same words as their funders.

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Language Foundation Proposal Nonprofit 20

Connection Cafe

JULY 2, 2019

But the provider-client model is potentially valuable to fundraisers, too. Knowing what donors have about themselves and their philanthropic passions increases their affinity with fundraisers and nonprofits, and helps the fundraiser craft proposals for the donor’s future giving.

Adopt 29

Adopt Service Fundraising Articulate 29

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Gregg Swanson from HumaniNet picks out a few projects that are based on collaboration/partnership and a track of record of doing projects like the one proposed. Ten Tech Proposals Empowering Human Rights, Local Leadership, and Community Education is. Here's Steve Wright modeling his ). t just arbitrarily demand openness.

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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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Education Mobile Game Exercise 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

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. Being another layer over existing technologies, those who are comfortable with the current models can stay behind while the rest of us move up to the next level.

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Environment Teach Second Life Learning 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Technology in the Arts is accepting session proposals for its October 2007 conference. the integrated philanthropy model in honor of National Corporate Philanthropy Day. Some reflections about the newest web2.0 Check out NOSI 's plans for NTC. Deadline March 23, 2007. Also announced 2.0 Strategy, Wealth Management Edition.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2016

While there is little consensus on a “single best practice”, three distinct models have emerged and are recognizable as the most prevalent. For an organization assessing its own structure, this blog is intended to provide a simplified basis for self-comparison against each of the three models.

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Model Impact Structure Government 20

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I also learned that the best money in museums for someone who's starting out is in art modeling. I survived the first half of 2003 financially on art modeling and poetry gigs. Anna accepted my proposal. It was like getting paid to process the day in a lovely setting.

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Museum Boston Participatory Job 52

Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

The resulting (real) exhibits are high-quality experiences that reflect a level of creativity that could not have resulted from our scant in-house exhibit development staff. Once we realized that virtual exhibits would not translate directly to the real world, we transitioned to a model where the real exhibits were "inspired by" the virtual.

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Virtual Tech Lesson Develop 21

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. So logic model, this is my tried and true. I love this logic model. This is through the Kellogg Foundation. Rachel: I mean, that’s a good question.

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Grant Build Video Strategy 114

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

And actually, before we got started with this webinar, Steven and I were both reflecting on one of our shared favorite people, who’s Kivi Leroux Miller at the Nonprofit Marketing Guide. That what makes for a great partner is not necessarily understood in a proposal. So you get the point. So, yeah, I totally agree.

Build 121

Build Video New York City Communication 121

Connection Cafe

MAY 16, 2016

Key takeaway: Use entrepreneurial modeling to look at creative ways to generate revenue, such as renting out space or selling products related to your mission. Key takeaway: Forecasts and budgets should be adjusted throughout the year to reflect new programs, hires, memberships, revenue changes, marketplace shifts, and other factors.

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Trend Nonprofit Evaluation Fund 37

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The honest reflections from staff members beyond curatorial and education departments--including registrars, security staff, and PR--are unparalleled. T]he sticking point in everyone’s mind is that what you proposed was not an artwork. It's philosophy and business model rolled into a messy package.

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Artist Museum Project Public 39

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As we approach the end of 2022, it’s time to reflect on the innovative software solutions that the Nimble AMS team provided the association technology community. How to plan an effective request for proposal (RFP) . How to successfully leverage flexible membership models for your association . Season’s greetings!

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Associations Chapter Trend Canada 138

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. I call this developing core narrative materials. But really, you also want to learn about their foundation and their grant-making priorities. .

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Grant Lesson Tips Video 74

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 11, 2021

The organization sought Yoho’s resignation claiming his actions and words were “not reflective of the ethical standard expected of our Board of Directors.”. We’ve all found ourselves in unwieldy committee meetings where no procedure model was in place. In the nonprofit world, this caused a bit of a stir. A board member fired?

Nonprofit 79

Nonprofit Law Director Government 79

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

The IMLS (Institute for Museum and Library Services) has commissioned a preliminary proposal for an NAS (National Academy of Sciences) report on museums and libraries in the 21st century. One of the most promising models for doing so (and a potential way to structure the NAS report) is scenario-based planning.

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Library Museum Reflection Alternative 20

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I was talking this week with Mark Allen, the founder of Machine Project (an alternative arts space in LA), about different models for community engagement in cultural institutions. In contrast, The Public School has a democratic framework--anyone can use their website to propose a class she'd like to take or teach.

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Voice Los Angeles Denver Museum 42