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A Practical AI Path for Nonprofits

John Kenyon

Understanding: Learning about AI and ChatGPT not in a deeply technical sense, but how they work, the benefits and risks. Activities: Facilitating learning for the board, management and staff 2. Activities: Facilitating discussions about how to navigate the risks, crafting guidelines and policies for careful, ethical use.

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Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do with It?

sgEngage

Participants can benefit from leadership development, knowledge sharing, network building, collaborations or partnerships, and/or compensation. . Donors, Boards of directors or trustees, and staff at foundations are letting go of some of the power to make decisions about grantmaking strategy and grants.

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Impact investing: Catalyzing systemic change 

Candid

Once the preserve of large foundations and mega-donors, impact investing is growing in popularity, including among women and younger generations. According to Fidelity Charitable , it’s “the act of purposefully making investments that help achieve certain social and environmental benefits while generating financial returns.”

System 91
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Five New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the first half of 2021, Allison Fine and I gave many presentations on our report, AI4Giving , funded by the Gates Foundation. Remote and Hybrid Facilitation Workshops : During the pandemic, interested soared in learning how facilitate better virtual meetings. But flexibility is also about being adaptive.

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#14LCS Facilitator Series: Meet Lisa Heft

NTEN

All this summer weve been introducing you to the facilitators who will make the three tracks so memorable. Lisa is an internationally renowned facilitator and educator known for her use of Open Space Technology and other participant-driven dialogic and interactive methods for engaging deeper reflection, learning, and interchange.

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Thinking Outside the Traditional Non-Dues Revenue Box

Association Analytics

Even if not directly monetized, data products can enhance member benefits, fostering loyalty and retention within your association. Even if not directly monetized, data products can enhance member benefits, fostering loyalty and retention within your association. We’ve also seen a shift in how associations approach affinity programs.

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Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

sgEngage

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Still, many foundations shy away from working together, assuming it will require considerable time and a loss of independence. . Benefits of Funder Collaboration .