Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Offer to support the development director, development committee, board chair, or ED in their fundraising tasks.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

They actively seek out stretch opportunities they know will be challenging—or even very difficult They value challenges and find them energizing rather than draining. So, what did these resilient role models have in common? They view stressors as changes, not threats. She is a researcher, national speaker, and executive coach.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We spoke with Amy Gravell, the managing director, and Shannon Carroll, the director of business & operations, about the theater, its mission in the community, the ways the community supports its efforts, and – of course – how DipJar has helped. DipJar plays a role as well. It even serves as a voting location!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Terri has over 30 years of success in higher education, politics, international affairs, and nonprofits, including roles as Provost at Menlo College, Vice Provost at University of Texas at Austin, and positions on numerous boards. Senior Director, Global Partner Engagement, Salesforce.org. See you at Unite! About the Author.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

There are a ton of great activities, networking opportunities and sessions focused on the non-profit space this year – one of which Blackbaud will be moderating. She has spoken about the intersection of social media and activism at SXSW, the International Fundraising Conference, and the Independent Sector Conference.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University has been listening to those working in the nonprofit sector for years. Peggy Outon is founding Executive Director of the Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. Our volunteers make a difference and have the opportunity to change lives (including their own) every time they fill a role.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

The Fletcher School & Tisch College of Civic Life, Tufts University. National University. Leads the innovative efforts at National University for military, veteran, and military family educational degree programs . Executive Director. Previously served as deputy director of the U.S. Executive Director.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

Once I hit university and then started working, I could see how technology was developing fast and going to impact so many sectors in so many ways. In that role I learned so much more about the social impact work of the company, and in fact, that’s when we incubated the TechSpark initiative which is now part of Microsoft Philanthropies.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2022

According to the Race to Lead Revisited report , only 20% of organizations have been led by Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) CEOs or executive directors over the last 15 years. Respondents of color report greater workplace challenges than white respondents, including: Lack of role models. Lack of social capital.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 12, 2024

No matter the focus, external communications and public relations will play a role in how your organization will achieve those goals for the year ahead and for years to come. Audit your social media Social media is essential for nonprofits – but it’s important to realize that you don’t need to be active on every platform.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.” His style is upbeat, fun and witty.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A Reynolds Journalism Institute fellow and a research affiliate of the University of Washington’s Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, his writing and data visualization have appeared in The Atlantic, The Economist, The Guardian, Vox, and many other publications. Executive Director, Trellis for Tomorrow. Amit Patel.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2022

New York University professor Paul Light writes, “(Nonprofit) Employees are members of a first-rate workforce often employed in second-rate organizations with third-rate equipment.” Jade Gale is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. As the U.S.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

But the good news is that you can prioritize well-being and ground yourself in what seems like a groundless world, no matter your level or role in your organization. If you want to lower your meeting number, try time-blocking your non-meeting activities, such as writing a grant proposal or working on the budget for next fiscal year.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

At their core, advisory committees are groups of individuals who are stakeholders in your nonprofit’s work and who want to play a role in ensuring you achieve maximum impact. Having one (or more) active and highly functioning advisory committees fosters resilience, creativity, and even resource development for your organization.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Outline engaging activities and events that align with your mission but also provide opportunities for members to actively participate and contribute their skills. Clearly define roles, responsibilities, and reporting lines to ensure transparency and accountability. Start by outlining your organizational structures.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As nonprofits attempt to tackle some of our communities' most difficult problems; funders, government agencies and the general public are actively calling for accountability, transparency and proof that a program is producing change. These are the people who will get the ECB ball rolling and actively manage the ECB process.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Our goal at Salesforce.org in delivering our own nonprofit trends report each year is to better understand: the role nonprofits have in serving their communities, what’s shifting within the nonprofit space, mental health and wellbeing, and how technology supports an organization’s ability to fund and run their missions across departments.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

Human resource practices play a vital role in making employees feel valuable. It is much more than sporadic wellness activities, and to be effective, it requires strong relationships by staff who feel valued. Kelly Hart is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2012

You serve on a nonprofit board of directors. And your role (board or staff) determines how you contribute to the overall security of the nonprofit with which you are affiliated. 10 Clearly, the role of the audit committee is enhanced with the increased focus on good governance and fiscal responsibility.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Now we’re going to look at the next step, and what some people might consider why any volunteer is really there: getting the volunteer up to speed on their specific role, and duties within that role. If for nothing else, each of your volunteers will serve as a passive or active recruiter for more volunteers.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

He now seeks to activate the network of leading crypto organizations look-ing to support charitable causes while driving crypto adoption. She has a BA from Brandeis University and MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Director of Nonprofit Relations and Partnerships @ DoinGud. duke@thegivingblock.com [link] [link].

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

He now seeks to activate the network of leading crypto organizations look-ing to support charitable causes while driving crypto adoption. She has a BA from Brandeis University and MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Director of Nonprofit Relations and Partnerships @ DoinGud. duke@thegivingblock.com [link] [link].

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 2, 2019

A 2015 Stanford study on boards of directors in nonprofit organizations found that “over two thirds (69 percent) of nonprofit directors say their organization has faced one or more serious governance related problems in the past 10 years.” posted by Bo Buchanan Spring 2019 Alumnus, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The disparities highlighted by the COVID-19 health crisis in health access, education equity, underinvested neighborhoods, and lack of or underemployment, all play a role in the disproportionate impact the crisis will continue to have on Latino and underserved communities nationwide. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz. Begin with a business plan.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 2, 2012

Today is my one-year anniversary as the executive director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. THINGS I’M MOST PROUD OF: Redefining our role in the community. THINGS THAT SURPRISE ME: The central role of event-driven experiences. But it’s kind of amazing how quickly our role in the eyes of community members changed.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

At one place I worked, the executive director gleefully presented everyone on the management team with a sweatshirt as a team-building gift. It said “Maven University: Opinion above Knowledge.” . This fundraiser has expertly guided her executive director to the place she wanted them to go all along. I was embarrassed to wear it.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 4, 2019

With more than 38 years of experience in higher education advancement, Dwight is an active participant in his profession, currently serving as a member of the board of directors for the Association of Advancement Services Professionals. Q: What led you to working in higher education? More about Dwight: Dwight D.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Community/Fun Events Community/Fun Events are widely promoted events that encourage people to do something active or fun while supporting your cause. The labor and time investment vary dramatically, but one universal truth applies to auctions: you need someone with a GREAT mind for organization behind the scenes.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2021

Everyone has a role in the reengineering of your donor experience. . And it’s the best way I know to convey to non-development staff how important their role is in facilitating philanthropy. Are there certain in-person activities it makes sense to bring back based on donor feedback? . Actively Imagine New Possibilities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 25, 2019

Hurst also explains that nonprofits from a wide variety of backgrounds are looking for skilled volunteers to help their organizations stay active and to grow from good to great in the community. Cordelia House is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

And while this model is describing individual behavior, individuals make up organizations – so I think it is important for people working in organizations to understand, whether they are the executive director or the social media manager. I was even lucky enough to coax Nancy into an impromptu role play to model some of the techniques.

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BoardAssist

JANUARY 30, 2018

What these folks miss is that helping fund the good work your nonprofit does is one of the most important roles that a board member can play. Do board members have a clear understanding of their role and expectations as fundraisers for the organization? Have at least some board members been actively cultivating top donor prospects?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

posted by Abby Elsener Assistant Director of Development, ASU Foundation. If there is no lead, a nonprofit should be ready to add capacity or shift existing roles to compensate for new obligations. Harvard University Press. Social impact bonds (SIBs), also known as pay for success programs, are not actually bonds.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 31, 2016

She is the longest-serving employee at the Lodestar Center with the exception of the Executive Director, Dr. Robert Ashcraft. If you go to church, have been to a symphony, been in a hospital, participated in little-league sports, or attended a public or private university, you’ve been touched by philanthropy. Meet Pat.

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