Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2024

M+R Benchmarks Report ] Facebook/Meta results in an average return on ad spend (ROAS) of $0.48 LinkedIn ] 27% of nonprofits worldwide have an official policy to allow staff to work on their LinkedIn Profiles during work hours. M+R Benchmarks Report ] TikTok results in an average return on ad spend (ROAS) of $0.17 on TikTok. [

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Candid

MAY 8, 2024

Three key factors include a lack of strong work-family policies, occupational segregation, and gender discrimination. Challenging gender norms The United States remains the only industrialized economy without a national paid leave policy that would enable employees to take time off from work to care for loved ones without sacrificing income.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Based upon the survey results of 2,485 self-identified liberal donors, 985 moderate donors, and 542 conservative donors – when asked the question: “To which cause do you donate money to the most often? Research and public policy: 1.5%. Research and public policy: 1.4%. Research and public policy: 1.8%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2011

What’s In A Social Media Policy? The tone and philosophy in a social media policy depends on the risk appetite of the organization. As this was explained in the discussion on Facebook , organizations with a stronger risk appetite/tolerance for their activities might have a more “permissive&# social media policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

Director of Programs and Policy answered a few questions about how they used learning and pivoting to get better results. What were your results? What did you do to get those results? We quickly responded to DACA, the new policy and we adjusted the strategy as necessary. Or would you learn, pivot, and improve?

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Within just a few months, most associations had publicly posted recommendations and tips, provided amnesty for dues, created policies and procedures, and/or jumped to virtual tools to continue providing events. The results? As previously mentioned, the more detailed information you put into the system, the better results you’ll get.

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The MatrixFiles

DECEMBER 15, 2022

A great example of this is ERISA Industry Committee’s Policy Priorities document that they turned into a web page, while still making the PDF available. See ERIC’s Policy Priorities web page here. One way to make sure they get where they want to go, or where you want them to go, is to update your best bets to serve better results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

By Ryan Polk , a Policy Advisor at the Internet Society , where he is primarily focused on issues related to Internet trust. In its recent survey on the State of Nonprofit Cybersecurity , NTEN found that nearly 70% of nonprofits do not have policies and procedures in place in case of a cyberattack.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2024

These trends are a direct result of the “redlining” of communities of color for generations, which prevented investment dollars from improving those communities and encouraging homeownership. According to the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy , there are now over 300 community land trusts in the U.S.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Here are some best practices for effectively managing staff turnover and onboarding with your grantmaking software, including some methods of reassigning existing records to new staff members, establishing clear security roles, and building a comprehensive policies and procedures guide to keep everyone on the same page.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2012

It is not often that public policy intended for the publicly traded-corporate world directly impacts the nonprofit corporate world. The result of their work? These require policies covering whistle-blower protections and document preservation. Conflict of interest policy. Whistle-blower protection policy*.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

They are activities that are frequently governed and controlled by policies and procedures, such as: Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin conversations about risk. Both directors and employees should know which policies the organization has in place and how they are enforced.

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

There are three “results” categories producing data points that can be measured. Outputs : The products, goods, or services which result from an activity. You might need to modify or adapt as circumstances such as economic trends and policies change. Outcomes : The effect of an activity on your mission.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Develop top-notch policies and procedures. Develop a set of best practice policies and procedures to meet the needs of even the most challenging funders—like federal agencies. Support these policies with management tools that help you stay on track with requirements and deadlines throughout the entire grant lifecycle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Regardless of the tool we’re using, the team at MomsRising is committed to deepening and broadening the conversation around public policy issues that impact families in our country. With our blog firmly established as a valuable source of content, we are now developing strategies to further leverage our blog to support our policy goals.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 25, 2024

Leaders of the organization announced in February 2021 that the investigation had concluded with a finding that all policies and procedures had been followed appropriately. She said she has paid a dear price for speaking out and that her career has been “stolen” from her as a result. “I Silence equals complicity,” she said.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

Once you receive any feedback from staff or members, be sure to host an organization-wide meeting to share your results. Take the process a step further by adopting a data governance policy at your association. Data governance is a set of rules, metrics, or policies your organization establishes to ensure you have well-run analytics.

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Candid

APRIL 23, 2024

Moreover, nearly three-quarters of survey respondents reported having a policy to prevent accounts from becoming “dormant,” defined as not making a grant within a predefined period. DAFs are increasingly popular philanthropic vehicles that have maintained consistently high levels of grantmaking, even during economic downturns.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Our research resulted in two books dedicated to positioning executives for success in digital markets. Kimberly will explore these complex and evolving ethical and legal issues and the importance of developing policies and regulations that address this changing landscape. We call that constellation of skills, Association 4.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. The question. Arts organizations are measuring…sort of.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 23, 2024

Changes in Advertising Policies One important effect of political fundraising to note is its impact on advertising policies, particularly on social media platforms. Read up on policy changes and build in extra time for your ads to be reviewed and approved. The economy usually stays stable in an election year as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. GEO’s 2012 National Conference will offer a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and present opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers.

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fusionSpan

APRIL 13, 2022

It’s all about the policies and procedures businesses put in place to safeguard personal data against unauthorized access, data breaches, cyberattacks, and unintentional or deliberate data loss. Both internal and external policies are required for a comprehensive data privacy strategy. Ensuring Data Privacy & Data Security.

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

When is the last time you read through your organization’s privacy policy? Privacy-first marketing is an approach to digital marketing that places equal emphasis on campaign results and the privacy of the users being targeted. Fundamentally, it’s a play to build long-term brand trust over short-term marketing results.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2022

7 Step Policy Guide for Creating Operating Reserves by Bess Foley, EHF Nonprofit Financial Management Consulting. With an accessible operating reserves policy, your team, board of directors, and donors know the reasons you would use your operating reserves and the amount that needs to always be in the fund.

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John Kenyon

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Activities: Facilitating discussions about how to navigate the risks, crafting guidelines and policies for careful, ethical use. Reviewing and discussing results, evolving new ways of trying things, integrating successes into our work. Activities: Defining experiments, articulating desired outcomes, crafting safe ways to experiment.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Now, Hope Street Group (a Forum One client) has opened up the policy making process with a new collaboration platform: Policy 2.0. The three steps are: Recruit engaged citizens from outside of government -- most importantly the people directly impacted by the policy. Hope Street Group pilot tested its Policy 2.0

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Greater Giving

MARCH 5, 2024

Compliance & Regulations : Failing to comply with data privacy regulations, like GDPR or CCPA , can result in hefty fines and legal repercussions. Data Privacy Tips for Nonprofits & Fundraising Events Be Transparent : Clearly communicate how you collect, store, and use donor data in your privacy policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Recently, I've been getting a question like that goes something like this, "All this social media stuff is great if you're fund raising or selling something or running a grassroots advocacy campaign, but what if you're focusing on carefully vetted scientific research or want to impact policy? Source: Compete Media Trends for 2008 .

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CauseVox

MAY 23, 2023

We’ll dish out all the insider tips on optimizing your grant, maximizing clicks, and converting them into real-deal results. Ready to rock the Google Grant game and make it rain free advertising dollars? Join our no-nonsense webinar. Get ready to conquer Google like a boss, minus the stress and tech jargon.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Medical debt relief has become a growing public policy priority for philanthropists and lawmakers worried about the toll on Americans’ financial, mental, and physical health. The study was conducted by analyzing the results of canceling medical debt valued at $169 million for 83,401 people between August 2018 and October 2020.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Around 2,200 local newspapers have closed since 2005, resulting in 20 percent of Americans living in “news deserts” with little to no reliable coverage of important local events. Research and advocacy: Conduct research on the state of local journalism, produce reports, and advocate for policies that support the industry.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This resulted in a review of TCE’s grantmaking policies that may have inadvertently disadvantaged and disqualified smaller budget organizations, many of which were BIPOC-led. Allie VanHeast of KCF shared that 15% of their grantees are fiscally sponsored.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

Many organizations delayed their policy agenda-setting until they were certain which party would be in control of each chamber of Congress. Volunteers who appear in these search results are highly passionate about your mission. This means your organization has significant work to do to prepare for the new Congress.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Research and public policy – 1%. Based on the survey results of 13,468 donors from 133 countries, the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report examines how donors prefer to give & engage with their favorite causes & charitable organizations. Human and civil rights / racial justice – 3%. Disability rights – 2%.

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sgEngage

JUNE 12, 2023

Take advantage of searching wildcards that help expand the possible results in your search. There could even be some queries that are outputting the same results, well that can be the result of not searching before adding or even not having naming conventions, can’t it? Have you searched in at least 3 ways?

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Candid

JANUARY 29, 2024

Casey Foundation ’s 2024 Race for Results report suggests that continued efforts are needed to address persistent disparities in child well-being. The Race for Results report series tracks how children across racial and ethnic groups are faring at the state and national levels on key education, health, and economic milestones.

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