Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The experience has made me acutely aware that access to information about trends in nonprofit technology, online fundraising, and social media often does not reach small NGOs – especially those in rural areas. It’s important to be aware that e-newsletters that are sent BCC often trigger spam controls and are blocked by email servers.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 27, 2024

What we are missing is the loving awareness needed to build empathy. There can be no human connections or trust without empathy and the loving awareness that leads to understanding. Shifting towards cultivating loving awareness What if this new system could be as simple as a shift in mindset?

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Awareness Strategy Gift Mind 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2012

AIDS Healthcare Foundation :: aidshealth.org. Amnesty International :: amnestyusa.org. Project Aware :: projectaware.org. That’s a very basic must-have criteria in my book, literally. Hint, hint. CARE :: care.org. Field Museum :: fieldmuseum.org. Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) :: glaad.org.

Social Media 279

Social Media Media Social Nonprofit 279

Candid

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) values into an organization’s culture, however, requires intentional effort and awareness. At the Ford Foundation, where I serve as vice president and chief people officer, we’re deeply committed to working toward equality. We set the living wage as the minimum for our U.S.

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Culture Structure Phase Roles 92

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Earlier this month, Samsung Hope for Children, the national philanthropic initiative of the world’s technology leader, and the Dan Marino Foundation launched a new social action campaign, “Team Up for Autism,” in conjunction with the first annual WalkAbout for Autism organized by the former NFL quarterback’s foundation. A big success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) shares attention-grabbing staff stories from the front lines, to raise awareness of international crises such as the violent campaign against the Rohingya people in Myanmar: View Story. The British Heart Foundation wanted to attract younger female runners to fundraise for its MyMarathon campaign.

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Donation Money Raise Ideas 279

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By Greg Fine – a marketing consultant that works to elevate nonprofit marketing impact, revitalize giving campaigns, and bring energy and awareness to nonprofit brands and their mission. Emotional Connection: The campaign raised awareness about ALS, a debilitating disease, fostering empathy and a desire to help.

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Campaign Giving Nonprofit Google 260

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

An estimated $557 billion was donated by individuals, foundations, and corporations to charities in the United States in 2023. Both small and large NFPs should be aware of the risks unique to their organizations and be proactive in preventing fraud. The Fraud Triangle NFPs should be aware of the fraud triangle theory.

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Profit Practice Organization Awareness 63

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Non-religious donors are more likely to give to the causes of animals and wildlife, human and civil rights, and international development and relief. Online giving technology – combined with access to a 24/7 global news cycle and more affordable international travel – has led to an increase in donors with an empathic worldview.

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Trend Global South America Giving 270

Candid

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

In well documented cases of international aid organizations operating in Haiti, weak safeguarding measures led to the sexual exploitation of the very people those groups exist to serve. Those cases sparked awareness among many funders of their role in incentivizing safety and their obligations when failures occur at grantee organizations.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Or it could be between internal functions (e.g., And this, essentially, is the foundation of successful major gift fundraising. Im not suggesting fundraisers shouldnt be aware of closing gifts. In fact, if you insist on this, youll inevitably set up turf wars. It could be between departments (e.g., They should.

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Fundraising Generation Metrics Gift 115

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. They will be placed with organizations working on policies in these areas, many part of large international networks, nonprofits, and government.

Social Media 104

Social Media Policy International Social 104

Qgiv

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This is a very special client spotlight in honor of International Day of People with Disabilities. What is International Day of People with Disabilities? According to the World Health Organization , International Day of People with Disabilities is a “United Nations Day celebrated on December 3 rd every year. Who they are.

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Foundation Indianapolis Awareness Indiana 52

Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

The first three focus on “internal” strategies for keywords, content, and site organization—things you can do within your web properties to optimize them for search. Ensure optimized site performance and structure Ensuring the technical soundness of your website is a foundational aspect of effective SEO.

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International Strategy Nonprofit Search 104

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

I originally started this blog as a way to keep more of our Benetech team aware of what was going on with me and other team members (through guest blogs) while on our travels. Many of us spend a big chunk of our time on the road rather than in the office, and it's good to share some of the reasons our office chairs are often empty!

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Public Change Lecture Cleveland 133

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

It’s very common for nonprofits to assume that volunteers and interns can effectively manage their mobile and social media presence simply because they are young and came of age during the rise of social networking. The foundation of effective photo and video editing is a creative eye and an appreciation of digital photography and video.

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Skills Media Management Social Media 279

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what the average foundation portfolio size is for a full-time grant manager: Dear Charity Clairity, What is the average foundation portfolio size for a full-time grant manager? And, as far as I’m aware, none exists. This requires foundation research.

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Grant Management Time Proposal 121

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 28, 2012

• Susan Chavez shared 4 ways she's using Pinterest with The Association of Junior Leagues International. Pinterest: One Nonprofit's Story , Susan's Site • Marc van Gurp highlighted the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Israel's "Pinsulin" campaign. Pinterest - What's It Good For? . ~ Pinterest - What's It Good For?

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Nonprofit Info Israel Org 108

sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The 08 economic crisis shook the career foundations of myself and my peers; Gen Zs career foundations were disrupted by a global pandemic. This results in the awareness of the need for performance to fashion how you want others to perceive you. The parallels are stronger than the differences.

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Action Management Nonprofit Professional 98

Everyaction

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Created in 1998, the United Nations Foundation links the United Nations' work with others around the world, helping the UN address a range of global issues, including climate change, global health, women’s empowerment, peace and security, poverty eradication, and more. What does the United Nations Foundation do?

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National Foundation Campaign Global 59

Nucleus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

A panel of four profoundly accomplished association technologists convened to discuss how IT can help associations substantially improve the way information is made available throughout the organization and the way it is used to improve both internal processes and actual offerings to members/constituents.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Stage 2 is about building a solid foundation, and this does NOT include asking for money yet. Most foundations want you to have about 3 years of programming with data that demonstrates your approach is successful before they invest in you. In fact, most foundations wont fund your program year after year. It was a win!

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Fund Raise Nonprofit Donor 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Built for nonprofits, Lightful is a social media management platform that enables organizations to schedule social media posts ahead of time and provides analytics to help organizations raise more awareness and funds. Loomly :: loomly.com. The service also provides analytics about content performance. Dulingo :: duolingo.com.

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Tools Resource Free Nonprofit 358

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Self-awareness—The ability to assess your own skills and to understand your personal emotional landscape. An empathetic approach encourages seeing beyond the organization’s self-interest to accurately reveal both internal and external customers’ needs. It includes these five core competencies.

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Giving Skills Facilitation Environment 221

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is making a bold and public move to use Candid’s GuideStar profile and demographic survey to track data from grant applicants and recipients. Brad: Nancy, what a pleasure to talk with you today about this groundbreaking partnership between the Packard Foundation and Candid.

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Conversation Data Demographics Profile 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

We wrote a paper about Nonprofits and Machine Learning for NTEN and wrapping a research paper for the Gates Foundation on how these new technologies might scale generosity and the challenges. I made it to the 1000K level for United, in part, due to too many International trips, including trips to London and Croatia.

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Professional Personal Nonprofit Build 143

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

By David Farnes, Executive Director, Mobile Giving Foundation Canada , and Vice President, Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Associatio n and Jim Manis, Chairman and CEO, Mobile Giving Foundation. This year, in unprecedented numbers, more charities and corporate foundations have operationalized text?to?give Conclusion.

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Attitude Mobile Giving Charity 95

Forum One

MARCH 8, 2021

During Women’s History Month, we are excited to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation works to improve the lives of children, families, and communities by working with partners around the world for social, cultural, and environmental change.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 22, 2021

This creates a well-balanced funding structure that can withstand periods when contributions slow, whether it is due from an internal change, or an economic downturn. Foundations. Foundations are unique in size and type, but their operating status falls into one of two categories: private operating or private nonoperating.

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Donation Foundation Grant Donor 119

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Second, we are stepping up our efforts to increase the awareness of this critical issue and practical actions that can be taken. The next 10X opportunity is to go global, by ramping up Bookshare International to serve the millions of people with print disabilities worldwide.

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Literacy eBook Accessibility Library 158

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

We at the Diabetes Hands Foundation started the Big Blue Test in 2009 with a simple premise meant to raise awareness about the importance of physical activity for diabetes management: testing your blood sugar, exercising 14 minutes, testing your blood sugar again and sharing the results with the community. 1 and Nov.

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Life Video Kenya Ecuador 97

Candid

JULY 20, 2022

As the government incentivized contributions to the PM CARES Fund, it also constrained international support to local organizations and further limited how those funds can be used. On the bright side, foundations and individuals in India and the diaspora gave generously during the pandemic, providing support in cash, kind, and advocacy.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

The company stated that they will not be selling the dolls at stores, but instead will donate them to children's hospitals and other hospitals, as well as the National Alopecia Areata Foundation." " Care2 Impact Prize | NTEN – A group of inspiring, talented people!

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Web Social Media Children Journal 132

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

” There’s growing awareness of different approaches to the funder-grantee relationship that are more human or grantee-centered. Well-Being Stipends: Funders like the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation provide flexible one-time $10K well-being grants for organizations to use as they see fit.

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Impact Grant North Carolina Philanthropy 53

Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

But first, let’s level-set on this international day of action’s importance. Each year, individuals worldwide take the opportunity to do better for our planet with actions such as planting trees, cleaning local communities, and raising awareness for environmental causes through peer-to-peer fundraising pages. When Is Earth Day?

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San Diego Nonprofit San Francisco California 126

TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

I later consulted for the Freedom of the Press Foundation doing somewhat similar work, and also then working on SecureDrop. What should they be aware of? I don’t think it’s a case that people don’t care about this, I think that some are not necessarily aware of the challenges that certain people are facing.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

The desire to be fully aware of the strengths and weaknesses of your team drives this type of evaluation. My colleague, Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix International Inc., Even if some areas are less than favorable, transparency is the foundation for trust, new attitudes, and a positive culture.

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Team Evaluation Attitude Survey 221