Candid

APRIL 16, 2021

In all my years in philanthropy I have never met another foundation president who could manage that! Though I had worked for foundations for decades, when I found myself in the position of negotiating a grant, Vartan took me to the woodshed. He was so many things to so many people.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Vice-Chair, Giving USA Foundation. The firm she established has served more than 200 clients, ranging from big ten universities and global NGOs to start-up community organizations. During her tenure she also served as a senior development officer in the University’s $1.2 About Author. Laura McDonald. laura@benefactorgroup.com.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

We put the consultant fees in our budget which is what we thought was the way to do it according to articles we read on capital campaigns , keeping the expense between 10 and 15% of the total campaign. One option is to secure a capacity-building grant for this purpose from a foundation. We hired a Campaign Consultant.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2023

Increase transparency to stand out As Jennifer Hawkins, corporate secretary and chief of staff at the American Red Cross, pointed out in this article , more than ever, people want to be affiliated with organizations that share their values. Here are four reasons why nonprofits and all social impact organizations should care about ESG: 1.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 14, 2022

Throughout this article, we’re going to cover the ins and outs of using an innovative new strategy, Facebook Challenges, to engage supporters through the following points: Introduction to Facebook Challenges. He has spoken nationally on digital communications and has had numerous articles published in professional journals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2018

A Culture of Wellbeing as a New Nonprofit Strength: Building Capacity During a Time of Disruption – guest post by Heather McLeod Grant, Adene Sacks, & Kate Wilkinson. Funded by The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, our research was recently published in “ The New Normal: Capacity Building During a Time of Disruption.”

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Your nonprofit’s mission is the foundation of everything you do. They could be helpful in finding new ways to talk about your mission in your fundraising appeals, grant proposals, and more. High Fives Foundation “Create a universal shift in adventure sports that expands what is possible for those who have faced life-changing injuries.”

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 26, 2013

Carolyn Owens , Grant Writer & Partner. This is part two of Carolyn Owen''s series on gathering and using data for grant proposals. Data is a vital part of your grant application. From a recognized, reputable source - a federal agency, well respected research group such as Annie Casey Foundation , or peer journal.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

The Wikimedia Foundation, which finances and oversees the nonprofit site, received a $1.2 million grant from the Stanton Foundation to work with academic experts on Wikipedia articles related to public policy, which could include everything from political theory to legislative history and issues such as health reform and science.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 28, 2011

I recently moved from the Midwest to attend graduate school for English rhetoric and composition at Arizona State University. Essentially, it’s a grant-seeking tool for Arizona nonprofits both big and small. and Arizona, there are very, very few resources that collect nonprofit grant information.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Even if your private foundation is fully exempt from taxes, your organization must still report certain information to the IRS annually. This ensures that your foundation operates according to IRS guidelines and also provides transparency for your nonprofit. Private Foundations vs. Public Charities: What’s the Difference?

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 8, 2012

These tales were provided by Barbara Esteve at Cedar Crest College, Roylene Gallas at the Little City Foundation, Don Martin at St. Paul's School, Lori Redfearn at the California State University Chancellor’s Office, Stephen M. Rodriguez at Boston University, and Kristi Worden at Augustana College.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

Organizations that rely on donations and grants for funding are being forced to look at their revenue portfolios and determine whether their revenue streams will be sustainable in the foreseeable future. Marina Sandoval is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University (ASU).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

T, December 10th, the international community is observing Human Rights Day to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. HRP team members presented papers at academic conferences, published articles in academic journals, and offered many public talks. and Catherine T.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Hundreds of ENGAGE articles have been written by outstanding leaders and subject matter experts across the social good community in 2023. Check out the articles below to see what our community has been most interested in this year. The post The 10 Most Popular ENGAGE Articles in 2023 first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

With the recent scarcity of grant funding, excellent program evaluation practices are becoming a distinguishing element of effective and grant-competitive nonprofit organizations. Some other foundations provide resources for nonprofits to develop their evaluation knowledge, such as the W.K. University of Idaho.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2020

We have enough funding from our savings and/or grants to hold us over for awhile.” . “We EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY – TEXT-TO-GIVE . It is no secret that Achieve is a big fan of the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County*, not to mention the. Education Foundation of Palm Beach County. What They Did: .

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

One large local organization that has made tremendous strides in their governance is the Arizona Sports Foundation, which operates the Fiesta and Buffalo Wild Wings bowl games. The vast majority of nonprofits desire to serve their charitable beneficiaries, whether that is through the arts, health and human services, or grant-making.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Foundations may hold back if the stock market doesn’t bounce back and resume its upward projectile. Steven Lawrence, director of research at Foundation Center, stated this in the Chronicle article: Foundations “are going to be very cautious and pragmatic about. percent in 2016.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

In the finance class of the MNpS program at ASU, we were introduced to a fascinating article by Jim Fruchterman: For Love or Lucre. They do it through corporate foundations, intermediary charities such as United Way, and by directly supporting social causes. Like this article? For example, Arizona Home Improvement, L.L.C.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

The Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona (WFSA) commissioned a study to create a more comprehensive, useful measure of self-sufficiency. Grant writers are using the data in the report to document the needs in their communities. Like this article? The recently released report, How Much is Enough in Your County? Get another!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Here’s the article from today’s New York Times. The organizations are a combination of smaller, progressive organizations like Ushahidi and the Sunlight Foundation and large venerable institutions like NPR and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Chris Hughes.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 22, 2012

Lars Ward is a graduate student in the Lodestar Center's Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University. Lars currently works for the ASU Lodestar Center as a Research Aid, helping manage the AzGates platform, a free grant resourcing tool for Arizona nonprofits. Like this article? Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online. Started in 2009 in Florida, Clean the World Foundation began as a global humanitarian organization registered as a 501(c)(3).

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Foundations can make greater progress on addressing critical social issues by using digital platforms to elevate the work and success of the many players in their sector. Foundations are in the business of making the world a better place by providing grants to organizations they see making an impact on the issues that they care about deeply.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

This article is really about how some social scientists, economist types are looking at why people give. The main example in the article is about matching programs. The article looks at the psychology of giving. percent from the mid-’70s to the mid-’90s, according to the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2017

Retrieved October 22, 2016, from https://www.philanthropy.com/article/Many-Donors-Would-Give-More-if/156463. Bayan Dwaik is a graduate of Arizona State University. Retrieved September 12, 2016, from [link]. Flandez, R. 2012, June 21). Many Donors Would Give More if They Saw More Results. 2016, May). Annual Impact Investor Survey.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Taproot Foundation : Every year, hundreds of nonprofit organizations rely on the Taproot Foundation’s award winning Service Grant program to provide millions of dollars worth of pro bono marketing, HR, IT, and strategy management consulting services that better equip them to tackle our society’s toughest challenges.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this article, you will learn about the nuances of fund accounting, including the key differences between what nonprofits need and what small businesses need, and the rationale for those differences. Nonprofits categorize donations and/or grant income as either “with donor restrictions” or “without donor restrictions.”

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Look for grants. Check out this article from Qgiv for more help. According to our article on recurring donations , you should try the following: Make a compelling appeal. It’s universally known that humans respond well to stories, which means you should be using storytelling to connect with donors. Look for grants.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

If you work in nonprofits and track relevant research, you no doubt have come across the Social Citizen Blog from the Case Foundation and the paper, Social Citizen , from Allison Fine. Do Good Well is written by Nathaniel Whittemore who is the founding director of the Center for Global Engagement at Northwestern University.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

Nonprofit funding comes from various sources—regular and major gifts , grants, in-kind donations, corporate sponsorships , planned gifts, and eCommerce sales are a few of the most common. WildApricot WildApricot offers cloud-based association management software that works for associations, nonprofits, foundations, and clubs.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover the basics of nonprofit CRMs, talk about their benefits and core features, and look at 10 of the top nonprofit CRM solutions currently on the market. Nonprofit CRMs sit at the core of the modern nonprofit technology stack —which means this is a pretty long and in-depth article. a month.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The coalition includes the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University , GuideStar USA , the Foundation Center , the Urban Institute’s National Center for Charitable Statistics , the Association of Fundraising Professionals and Blackbaud. Reasons cited for the decline in foundation funding include lower grant amounts and non?renewed

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EveryAction

APRIL 25, 2016

The Association of Former Students at Texas A&M University does an excellent job of promoting matching gifts on their donation page. The Piedmont Foundation allows donors to see that their donation went through successfully while informing them of matching gifts. Learn more about making your donation page donor-friendly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Granted, any initiative must go beyond cool, and must not be done solely for the cool factor. Centers for Disease Control and the University of Georgia’s New Media Institute. Organization(s) : University of Auckland Clinical Trials Research Unit and Healthphone Solutions. Organization(s) : The U.S. Emergency Preparedness.

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