Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

She is guest blogging for TechSoup on the current state of grantseeking for different types of organizations. grantseeking efforts of organizations focused on community. Community Improvement and Capacity Building: Fewer Grant Awards. Community improvement and capacity building-focused organizations comprise 4.6%

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2012

This past fall GrantStation and PhilanTech conducted the third semi-annual informal survey of nonprofits, The State of Grantseeking Fall 2011. Between mid-August and early October 2011, 928 nonprofits of various sizes, in different geographies, representing diverse issue areas completed the survey online.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 24, 2012

state of grantseeking for different types of organizations. state of grantseeking , the state of community development , and arts and humanities organizations ! The majority of these respondents (68%) indicated that they either applied for more or the same number of grants as they had the year before. Read her posts.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

This is the third blog of my series on configuring QuickBooks for use in a nonprofit organization. By flagging a transaction (relating the transaction to a particular grant or program), QuickBooks can then quickly pull the related data into relevant reports by a particular grant or program. 2011 AT&T Foundation Gran.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

One core belief has driven the Organizational Effectiveness program for nearly 30 years: Organizations are more effective at meeting their goals when they have thoughtful strategy, strong leadership, and sound management. Assessment of 46 OE grants to networks awarded 2009-2011, conducted by Monitor Institute (2012).

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2012

state of grantseeking for different types of organizations. state of grantseeking and the state of community development organizations ! Despite Challenges, Arts Organizations Remain Optimistic. Are arts organizations just optimistic or do these results foretell a trend? State Grants Still Go to Arts and Humanities.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2012

Here at TechSoup, we are collaborating with the Foundation Center on upcoming webinars designed to provide you with new ideas and tools to aid your organization. This live event will focus on visual tools designed to assist organizations in seeking support. Pacific time. Register for the webinar here.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Democracy tool recently launched by Foundation Center, out of a total of 18,446 grants awarded since 2011 by more than 1,300 funders focused on the broad range of issues and efforts related to democracy, just 962 have been focused on technology. Only Six Foundations Provide the Majority of NPTech Grants.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 29, 2012

He is now the CEO of Growing Power , an organization that develops community food systems. MacArthur Foundation Fellow, a "genius grant," only the second farmer ever to be so honored. In 2011, Allen was named one of the 7 World's Most Influential Foodies by Michael Pollan and Forbes Magazi ne. In 2008, Will was named a John D.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Gardner Leadership Award in recognition of their tireless commitment to young people, service, and advancing the common good. which builds play spaces for communities, will receive American Express NGen Leadership Award. ( Click here for an amazing guest post by Heather McLeod Grant about KaBOOM! network strategy.).

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 31, 2016

A nonprofit organization, much like a for-profit company, is only as strong as its leadership. Businesses spent an estimated $12 billion in leadership development in 2011. From a funding standpoint, foundation support for leadership development was less than 1 percent of overall giving from 1992 to 2011 (Hirschfield, 2014).

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

The 2011 Nonprofit Software Development Summit is being held on November 16th, 17th, and 18th in Oakland. Does your organization use YouTube ? We’ve heard that “slacktivists” are a troubling group for online organizations. That’s why they awarded $3.6 Drop us a line or include your links in the comments!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

There's still time to submit your nomination before October 31, 2011 for this year's Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public interest. Each year, the Tides Foundation awards a $10,000 cash grant to an individual or group who has created an open-source software project that benefits nonprofits and movements of social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

They’ve also leveled the playing field and have a special category for smaller nonprofits (under $1 million budget). And there is also an award category for individual champion, whether board members, volunteers, or a free agent. Image by Codilicious from Flickr. Designate a cheer leader. Gather your tribe and rally the base.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

NTEN isn''t an organization, we''re a community – a community with a shared set of values , including authenticity, sharing, and of course, laughter. While we''re excited to present this award annually to a single individual, we know that a successful community is much more than than one person. 13ntc Community nten awards'

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

Community member Peter Cheer grants that the wide array of information about web accessibility standards might seem overwhelming. In addition to online resources, there are also on-the-ground events and conferences organized around the topic of accessibility and assistive tech. and Ottowa.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

” Nonprofits once limited to raising money through cookie sales, charity balls, and foundation grants now have access to almost limitless fundraising streams with new technology platforms, micro-funding models, and evolving culture of giving. and Thrasher Skateboard Magazine. They also jointly run the street art blog StreetSideSF.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Why do your net assets seem to be small for an organization with a budget of over $10 million – is there something we’re not seeing? The first issue is multi-year grant funding, which might create the illusion of a profit in the initial grant year and an offsetting deficit of the same amount spread over the later years of the grant.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

From B Corps to companies with robust corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs, for-profit organizations are increasingly motivated to align with relevant causes and social good programs. Now the top-selling brand of organic and fair trade body care in the U.S., Register Now for the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2011

We had, ahem, a few problems with the wireless Internet at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. And the 2011 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report found that 30% of the organizations that have raised more than $100,000 on Facebook have budgets under $5 million. Read more posts on our blog.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

In a time when photographs circulate around the globe at an unprecedented scale and speed, and revolutions are propelled by viral images, it has become more important than ever for mission-driven organizations to create impactful visual media that can drive action and fuel awareness.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 9, 2012

For organizations seeking to increase the involvement level of active constituents, Seattle-based Groundwire Consulting launched Groundwire Engage , a new tool that enables nonprofits to track and analyze constituent engagement data. Need to convince your board members to play a more active role in your organization's fundraising efforts?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

So as fundraisers, how can we tell the real story – expose the true heart of an organization – when our messaging is only one part of a huge multi-dimensional website? Is a microsite right for your organization? They can easily take off, gathering new supporters for your cause and generating many types of action.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We lead off with Amy Sample Ward who is the executive director of NTEN , the big membership organization of nonprofit technology professionals. She is one of our great online community organizers. Beth Kanter won the NTEN Award in2007: Most Valuable Person in NpTech field. He got the NTEN Award IN 2011.

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