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Interview: Ricard Espelt on Copons 2.0

Amy Sample Ward

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Ricard Espelt to learn more about the various projects he’s working on in Spain leveraging new technologies for public engagement, government transparency and community building. How did your work getting the local council online get started? government. Passes from 2.0

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Benchmarks 2024 — the Food Bank Edition

M+R

The impact of their work is so direct and so important (this is my plug to get involved with your local food bank if you aren’t already!). This year for the first time, we’re sharing the Food Bank Edition of Benchmarks publicly! But, our 2024 Benchmarks study also shows some clear opportunities for food banks.

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Advocacy for everyone: 6 ways to help your supporters take action

EveryAction

No matter how your nonprofit organization is making change in the world, it’s impacted by others’ decisions, whether those decisions come from local and national legislators, corporations, institutions, or others who hold power and shape the way we live our lives. Visual and auditory elements make a story stronger by engaging the senses.

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Great reads from around the web on April 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

All 79 IDA countries, the lowest income nations, are included with the geographic locations of projects, financing, and sector identification such as water, transportation, governance, etc. One of the findings that stood out to us: Only 40% of respondents reported that their organization has some type of formal technology plan.

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How does grantmaker CEO compensation compare with grantmaking? 

Candid

Family foundations are typically funded by a single family, whose members also play a role in governance and management. While not a representative sample of institutional funders, it’s one of best avenues for detailed exploration and benchmarking of salaries.

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NCVO Ask the Expert: They asked me!

Amy Sample Ward

2009 eNonprofit Benchmark Study. “I There are many different examples out there, ranging from small organization fundraising locally to organizations leveraging the global community for change. For more: What Will Online Giving Look Like Next Year. I work in a small organisation and have heard a lot about web 2.0

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Nonprofits, Have You Taken The Board Doctor’s Wellness Test?

Blue Fox

Have you ever been at a flea market or street fair and come across the booth run by the local health department? That is the thinking behind The Board Doctor's Wellness Test with 10 questions designed to provide a snapshot of how well a nonprofit board of directors is functioning in its governance role.

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