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Giving in America: A look at philanthropy’s history and a unique Candid connection

Candid

About a month ago, Candid was tagged in a social media post from someone who had visited the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Specifically, they saw the exhibition Giving in America , which includes one of the first copies of Foundation Directory. Giving in America opened on Giving Tuesday 2016. .

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A Road Map For Women Of Color In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Deepa Purushothaman , author of the new book, The First, The Few, The Only: How Women Of Color Can Redefine Power In Corporate America , believes that workplaces must evolve with the culture and that women of color have the potential to lead that transformation. We often question our reality. Did that really just happen?”

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[VIDEO] The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development

Bloomerang

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. But most importantly, feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. This is not a trick at all and you all are really in for a treat.

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How Leaders Can Meaningfully Promote Inclusion And Diversity

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Another critical chapter int the book is the one devoted to a leader’s role in creating inclusive hiring practices. Ruchika Tulshyan Today, Tulshyan shares these additional insights with us: Question : You write about the gap between intention and action when it comes to inclusion.

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Why do we keep working in museums?

Museum 2.0

I’ve been asking myself this question for months. With how negative and cynical many museum professionals (especially myself) sound about museums on Twitter and in other professional spaces the question that follows is: “Why do you keep choosing to work in museums since you think they are so awful/bad/whatever?”

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Museum 2.0 Rerun: Answers to the Ten Questions I Am Most Commonly Asked

Museum 2.0

Originally posted in April of 2011, just before I hung up my consulting hat for my current job at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. This post shares some of the most interesting questions I''ve heard throughout these experiences. Feel free to add your own questions and answers in the comments! The Museum 2.0

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Send a Successful Annual Appeal: Tips and Strategies

Bloomerang

Follow these tips to ensure that your letter is as effective as possible: Once you’ve completed this process and feel like you’re ready to do a final review of your letter, ask yourself the following questions: Is your appeal letter easy to read? 5 strategies to boost annual fundraising success.