ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

Nonprofit Finance Fund. Earlier this year, Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) received 4,600 responses to our annual 2012 State of the Sector Survey. Earlier this year, Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) received 4,600 responses to our annual 2012 State of the Sector Survey. Angela Francis , Senior Associate.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2012

Many of the findings were as expected: Nonprofits continue to struggle to find the funds to do their jobs. Government grants are increasingly more difficult to secure. More organizations are applying for grants than in previous years. The average grant size stayed relatively the same or decreased.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2016

We all ask ourselves these questions: Who will fund my organization? What is a reasonable level of funding to expect for my organization? Does my budget, location, or mission affect my organization's ability to be awarded grants? One of the most notable changes is the increase in the rate of funding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Guest Post by Heather Grant-McLeod. These new collaborative initiatives pull together various players (often government, private sector and nonprofits) within an ecosystem, defined by issue and/or place, to coordinate and align their action to drive greater impact. Heather agreed to write up this report to share some of the content.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

In a recent survey of nonprofit organizations in the United States, we learned more about where these types of nonprofits get their funding and where they find challenges to meeting the needs of their communities. Community Improvement and Capacity Building: Fewer Grant Awards. of nonprofit organizations in the United States and 5.2%

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 24, 2012

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. So the overall pursuit of grants by education organizations did not change dramatically this past year. What is going on here? public education system has thwarted attempted reforms for decades.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Editor's note — This blog piece by Micah Sifry touches on the still inadequate state of funding for nonprofit technology. Foundation Center's new Foundation Funding for U.S. Democracy platform reveals the state of nonprofit technology funding in a critical area in some detail.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

We could empty the coffers of all the foundations in the United States but still couldn’t offset the cuts from the federal government alone. Less restrictive funding. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Less onerous reporting requirements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

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. Dave Doig, Director of Grants and Community Initiatives, Vancouver Foundation. Kimberly St.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2017

Recent trends in philanthropic giving indicate that the new generation of donors has a high interest in ensuring that their donations generate outcomes (Flandez, 2012). At the same time, nonprofits should be aware of the challenges and limitations to this emergent form of funding.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

The government also became much more involved in social and cultural welfare programs. that fits certain requirements is a “private foundation,” meaning they have a principal fund managed by their own trustees or directors. This gave them greater voice in the government. Don’t be afraid of Uncle Sam. Online giving generated $2.1

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Back in May 2012 we got the first announcements of a huge U.S. Department of Commerce (NTIA) stimulus grants in 2008 and 2009 and so it has had no government funding and has been struggling to successfully get off the ground. nationwide digital inclusion project called Connect2Compete. What Is Connect2Compete ?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

According to our 2012 NGO Global Cloud Survey , collaboration is already one of the top ten current uses for cloud-based software among charities. We work together in grant-funded projects, with teams of volunteers, with public agencies, with other nonprofits. Collaboration Is How Charities Function. It's our nature.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Given that nonprofits must operate in a wide variety of complex environments, they must work diligently to continuously create innovate strategies to meet the needs and expectations of their diverse stakeholder populations (Benjamin, 2012). For the sector, raising funds and creating lasting donor relationships is a process that never ends.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Our financial story begins with Benetech’s forward thinking funders: our users, individuals, foundations, corporations, partners, and government agencies. As a nonprofit, different types of funding fuel our work. For example, our 2008 major human rights grants from the Oak Foundation and the John D. and Catherine T.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

With a seed grant from the Knight Foundation, we set out to find the answers to these questions. With generous funding we recently received from the Hewlett Foundation and from Hewlett Packard Company, SocialCoding4Good is taking off! In so doing, we launched Benetech’s newest program, SocialCoding4Good.

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Forum One

MAY 25, 2022

Forum One received 10 awards in seven categories in this year’s awards for Canopus (platinum), Centauri (gold), and Arcturus (rose gold) across the categories of government, health care services, diversity & inclusion, art, nonprofit, education, and financial services. Canopus – Website for Government. The Harry S.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

As this article from BusinessGreen says, boycotts have gone up by 123 per cent from 2010-2012 ; if consumers consider you irresponsible, they won’t buy your product. Look for green business grants and awards. Being green might mean that you can access more funds and make your startup more attractive to investors. Get In Touch.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

As this article from BusinessGreen says, boycotts have gone up by 123 per cent from 2010-2012 ; if consumers consider you irresponsible, they won’t buy your product. Look for green business grants and awards. Being green might mean that you can access more funds and make your startup more attractive to investors.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 9, 2012

A new report, "Digital Citizenship: Exploring the Field of Tech for Engagement", released by the Knight Foundation, explores the potential for technology to improve democracy -- specifically at how it can help people engage with their communities, leaders, and governments. I don't want to spoil any surprises; read it all here.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

International nonprofits and other non-government organizations (NGOs) need American support to function, or even exist, a trio of witnesses told U.S. The Nicaraguan government has closed down 1,500 nonprofits, including religious organizations, human rights groups and even the American Chamber of Commerce, Rutzen added.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

They generate revenue through tuition, fees, and federal funds; and like other nonprofits, they also rely on charitable gifts to operate. . billion in grants specifically for “community college education,” according to Candid data. billion in grants specifically for “community college education,” according to Candid data.

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Candid

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Janet : Open Road Alliance was founded in 2012 with the ambitious goal of helping the social sector weather the unexpected risks that threaten to derail impact. There’s not enough grant money anywhere to solve the world’s problems. What made you focus on the “how” and what has reinforced its importance for the last decade?

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