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Five steps to becoming an innovative association and driving member value

Nimble AMS

How would adopting innovative technology help your association thrive? Increase productivity. Eliminate low-value work at your association by adopting innovative technology. The Marine Corps Association & Foundation (MCA&F) adopted Nimble AMS to improve its member experience. Stick to your values. Be flexible.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

.orgSource

Many groups have adopted DEI as a strategic priority. Finding the bandwidth and funding to provide professional guidance for staff and volunteers may be a stumbling block. Attaching benchmarks to your statement provides structure and something for people to work toward. Adopt a pay equity policy. Lack of resources.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

In order to make change that is sustainable and scalable, additional funding sources need to be considered to help nonprofits achieve their core missions. However, the traditional reliance of nonprofits on governmental and charitable funding is increasingly unsustainable. What are the downsides and dangers in pursuing new models?

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

Corporate Delegation and Oversight, Organizational Structure (5 percent). Requested Grant Funding Related (20 percent). Over the past two years, philanthropy has asked important questions about equitable access—access to adequate funding, access to digital tools, access to power. If you are a product provider.

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#AI4Good: Artificial Intelligence & Wellbeing, Ethical Dilemmas, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Organizations should commit to not using AI for the purpose of driving workers to higher levels of productivity at the cost of well-being. Organizations need to have structures and policies to support and enhance an individuals work/life balance and enable healthy technology use habits including a right to disconnect from the workplace.

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Responsive Philanthropy: How to Address Community Needs in Time of Crisis

sgEngage

To meet demand, the foundation launched two rapid response funds for public health and social justice initiatives within a month of each other. The foundation needed to mobilize the funds and turn them into grants that would tangibly change the lives of Headwaters’ communities in real time. But that also presented a challenge.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

Grantmakers want to know if their funding has created the change they have envisioned. As Ceri Hutton wrote for the Baring Foundation, “PGM [participatory grantmaking] funds denote a different paradigm of funding and monitoring and evaluation need to be ‘re-evaluated’ in the light of this.” But is this the right question?