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Funding Services AND Advocacy: The Smart Choice for Grantmakers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Funding Services AND Advocacy: The Smart Choice for Grantmakers – guest post by Aaron Dorfman, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. Some grantmakers shy away from funding advocacy, preferring instead to fund direct services. Are we turning a corner in philanthropy? I sure hope so.

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The Top Nonprofit Conferences to Attend in 2025

Allegiance Group

With sessions on funding, advocacy, and program strategies, this conference is essential for insights on fundraising trends, interactive workshops, and collaboration with media professionals. Youll explore utilizing marketing to drive policy change, increase advocacy, and enhance nonprofit missions. To Register: [link] **Lets Connect!

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Great reads from around the web on August 24th

Amy Sample Ward

" Interactive: How America Gives – How America Gives – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The Chronicle of Philanthropy has launched a great new tool: an interactive map of giving data in the US.

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Trends in Philanthropy: 4 Ways Nonprofits are Changing

NonProfit Hub

If you’re worried about raising enough money to get your organization through these difficult times, consider reaching out to a fundraising consultant. Many top consulting firms are offering free access to services, toolkits and other helpful resources to help nonprofits navigate the shifting economy. Launch an advocacy campaign.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

sgEngage

Philanthropy loves “new” things. Essence of knowledge After more than two decades in the knowledge field—located at various times in community program evaluation, academia and philanthropy—I have come to the conclusion that our biggest problem in maximizing knowledge work is that we too often conflate knowledge with learning.

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Public Media Development and Marketing Conference

Amy Sample Ward

In addition to her work at NTEN (a membership organization that provides technology training, resources, networking and other assistance to nonprofits), Amy has worked in private philanthropy, advocacy nonprofit organizations, web design companies, and as a consultant. Related Links : Conference information.

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The ALS Ice Bucket Donor Retention Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month, I had the pleasure of attending the Social Innovation Summit , a twice annual event that represents a global convening of thought leaders in technology, investment, philanthropy, international development, and business. can’t do good research or do advocacy. We need to more work better as an ecosystem.”

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