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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis

Candid

Grants from public charities increased 580%. While almost a third of grants went to organizations in Ukraine, recipient countries reflect giving to local chapters of the Red Cross and other international relief organizations, or to their Geneva-based headquarters. Public charity. Public charity. Netherlands.

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Announcing the 4th Edition of the Nonprofit Trends Report

Saleforce Nonprofit

Our latest 4th edition of the Nonprofit Trends Report reflects a set of organizations struggling with this imbalance while navigating a rapidly-changing future. Respondents were from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Netherlands and Nordic nations (Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland). First up is finances.

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Reflections on MuseumNext and Facilitating Brainstorming

Museum 2.0

And so I would like to offer a public apology for this, and to share with you some of the lessons of facilitating brainstorming that I have learned over many years of successful and not so successful workshops. "Wild idea" sessions , featuring six dream projects, some already in motion, others firmly ensconsed in their creators' heads.

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Launching the First Wave of the OF/BY/FOR ALL Change Network

Museum 2.0

We selected a First Wave that reflects diversity of geography, size, and sector, so we can see who this works best for and why. The First Wave includes 6 museums, 5 performing arts organizations, 3 public libraries, 3 parks, and 3 community centers. Half are led by people of color or indigenous people.

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Guest Post by Jasper Visser: Storytelling for Social Cohesion at Story House Belvédère

Museum 2.0

Story House Belvédère in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, is a magical place. City officials doubted the idea of an exhibition in the public space in a part of town they considered dangerous. Jasper enhanced his original post to share with you here. I hope you’ll be as charmed and inspired by Story House Belvédère as I am.

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Blueprint Book Club Part 3: The Future of the National Vending Machine

Museum 2.0

This guest post was written by Geert-Jan Davelaar and Anna Tiedink, educators at the Zuiderzee Open Air Museum in the Netherlands, the museum that "adopted" the INNL's National Vending Machine project after INNL's closure. Zuiderzeemuseum is an open-air museum that focuses on a specific region in the north of the Netherlands.

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Blueprint Book Club Part 1: How Do You Create a Future-Thinking History Museum?

Museum 2.0

There's barely a peep about the balance between exhibitions and programs, the role and use of public spaces, or the relationship between the institution and its communities. a national competition in which 8,000 people submitted photographs to represent the iconic image of the Netherlands. These include: New Greetings From. -

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