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How nonprofits can engage in policy advocacy now 

Candid

In June 2024, Florida governor Ron DeSantis vetoed $32 million in state funding for nonprofit arts organizations. Discussing budgets and policy was uncomfortable for the partner—and not something her nonprofit typically does. nonprofits across the country. But they don’t have to.

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How Ideology Affects Which Causes Donors Support

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Arts and culture: 6.8%. Research and public policy: 1.5%. Arts and culture: 4.1%. Research and public policy: 1.4%. Arts and culture: 2.9%. Research and public policy: 1.8%. Environment: 8.8%. Women and girls: 8.5%. Health and safety: 8%. Education: 7.4%. International development: 6.2%.

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Pinterest Changes User Terms So It Can Train AI on User Data and Photos, Regardless of When They Were Posted

Futurism

Pinterest has updated itsprivacy policy to reflect its use of platform user data and images to train AItools. As Futurism first reported , top Pinterest search results across topics and categories food, fashion and beauty, home decor, art, architecture, and more are overrun with undisclosed AI slop.

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4 Ways Nonprofits Can Start Using AI in 2024

Nonprofit Tech for Good

2) Master the Art of Prompting Prompting is the language we use to communicate with Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT. 3) Implement an Organisation-Wide Policy Implementing a comprehensive AI policy not only aligns everyone in your organisation but also opens the door for innovation. This brings us to our next point.

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Key Challenges Facing Arts And Culture Nonprofits, And How A Texas Ballet Overcomes Them

Bloomerang

When most of us think of arts and culture nonprofits, the biggest names come easily to mind. Building and maintaining an audience or patron base, essential for arts and culture nonprofits , requires continuous and resource-intensive marketing and outreach efforts. The arts are not a luxury; they are a necessity. The Smithsonian.

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National Study Reveals: Digital and Social Media Are Delivering Results for Arts Organizations

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. Arts organizations are not alone in this. The question. What we learned: a snapshot.

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How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behind

Fast Company Tech

Climate-related disasters like this often have deep roots in policies and practices that overlook growing risks. Climate risks are often underestimated , in part because of policy limitations and a political reluctance to consider unpopular solutions, such as restricting where people can build.