Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2023

As you proceed, you’ll have concrete methods for measuring the efficacy of your changes. Make use of interviews, assessments, and questionnaires to collect data for this metric. This metric will allow you to definitively calculate the impact of your nonprofit’s efforts by noting positive changes in your beneficiaries.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2009

Our government's public servants have been released to their jobs better. White House blogs, open government initiatives. Things are changing in our country with a new civic engagement. Q: What’s your advice to them on going local vs. national vs. global? Help build tools that allow us to look into government.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. Our conversation began with my asking Temra, "How are women changing the way we eat?"

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Three key themes emerged from the Summit: The power of building strong relationships to achieve your mission; the importance of flexibility, integration, and innovation to support your mission in times of change and growth; and the value of having secure data to gain deeper insights. . From Climate Change to Navigating the Unexpected.

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Forum One

APRIL 18, 2023

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing (NCMW) was struggling with their content development workflows. We conducted interviews with internal stakeholders—anyone who had a hand in content development, from ideation to pressing publish in their website CMS.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 14, 2009

Watch this adorable video on TakePart.com of 5th Grader, Damon Weaver, interviewing President Obama. There is also a young reader version, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the World.One Child at a Time. Write letters to your government officials (federal, state and local) together. Need a little pick me up today?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

we all know nonprofits rely on a combination of government grants, philanthropic donations, and earned income to support their operations. For example, the National Council of Nonprofits offers a range of resources, including information on board diversity and inclusion , as well as leadership development programs.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Last week at bbcon in National Harbor, Mike Gianoni told the audience of 2,500 change-makers, “You’re here because you know the power of a moment…because we know that a moment can change everything.” We streamed our interview on Facebook Live—check out the full video here. And how right he was.

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.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

But good governance shouldn’t be comfortable. Associations have been slow to respond to the reality of their members’ changing demographics. Bylaws changes can be complex and time consuming. They are striving to make their leaders look more like their members and better represent the overall demographics of a changing nation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

The plenary session on Saturday morning featured Moira Gunn, host of the weekly NPR show, Tech Nation. It eventually changed the economy of the United States because it allowed businesses to have a national business and get in touch with customers. She also told a story about technology change inside organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

The plenary session on Saturday morning featured Moira Gunn, host of the weekly NPR show, Tech Nation. It eventually changed the economy of the United States because it allowed businesses to have a national business and get in touch with customers. She also told a story about technology change inside organizations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 31, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. I have two – governance and philanthropy. Effective governance and fulfilling philanthropy are the keys to the nonprofit sector. Pat Lewis Sr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2011

The New York Times reported on the use of social media and protests suggesting that Egypt’s government was afraid of the power of social networking tools. What this can do is prevent language from being a barrier to participate or follow a social change through social media.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

The plenary session on Saturday morning featured Moira Gunn, host of the weekly NPR show, Tech Nation. It eventually changed the economy of the United States because it allowed businesses to have a national business and get in touch with customers. She also told a story about technology change inside organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Stay tuned for a video interview I did with him while in Vegas. But even more fun was this video interview with the good folks at the Gifts In Kind International who I ran into in the lobby and they pulled out their copy of the book and shared a few thoughts about they’re applying the ideas. Independent Sector in Atlanta.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 4, 2017

For other New Yorkers, they know they want to join a board but are unclear on what the difference is between a full governing board seat, an advisory board role or a junior board position. Serving as a board member is a terrific way to be an agent of change in the nonprofit community. Serve as a Board Member.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Millennials continue to have some level of trust in government to do what is right, though the majority don’t rate that trust as high. Finally, Achieve will conduct in-depth personal interviews with a sub-sample of survey respondents to expand upon and validate survey responses. Download the. themillennialimpact.com/2016-report. ###.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Since its adoption at the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, the Declaration has become a universal standard for the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide. This analysis is now helping to reframe how sexual violence is studied and understood by groups in Colombia and by the United Nations. and the European Union.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Whether you were here in Toronto or not, I’d love to hear your ideas, feedback, and goals for change! We need to let go of the idea that we are serving our constituents, and recognize the ways we could be working together to change their lives, their neighborhoods, and beyond. But, alone, the organization can’t make the change.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2019

. “ Why the Human Connection Still Eclipses Technology “ Genevieve Piturro was a successful television marketing executive in New York City for twenty years when a little girl’s question changed the course of her life forever. Get your tickets today!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 8, 2010

we can't fast forward to three generations from now, but the trajectory of her family, I guarantee you, has been changed forever." Below is an edited transcript of the interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast site , or through the iTunes Music Store. Recipes sometimes need to be changed. Most of them do.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2014

Reset the Net is an effort to fight back against government surveillance on all devices, including mobile (here are five ways to get started). The Nonprofit Quarterly shared an interesting story from the National Desert News about the benefits of mobile access for homeless populations. The article interviews R.D.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

What are you expecting to change in the upcoming year? The annual 24-hour giving day, created to counter the retail-heavy push that begins with Black Friday, has thousands of nonprofits, businesses, city governments, and other institutions participating in a drive to highlight generosity and partnership for good.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

The following is an edited transcript of an interview I did with her on March 25th, 2008 for the Big Vision Podcast. We are based in Oakland, but we do work nationally, and in many cases globally, but our funding is always under constraints. What can people do to change that? So, that was quite inspirational.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. Welcome to a new ASU Lodestar Center Blog series, “Get to Know the Lodestar Center!” Meet the folks who are here to help you and your nonprofit succeed!

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

Drawing national attention to an important issue (and a good bit of recognition for your organization the process). Connecting and enriching a national movement. Mark’s infectious enthusiasm and evident passion for his cause make him an excellent story teller and his road trips have sparked a national conversation and movement.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

By the late 17th Century, lawyers, doctors and government employees were toiling in offices built all across Europe. Then just before the turn of the century, the railroad became a thing, and everything changed. Local businesses became national. Then a global pandemic hit and everything changed again. You decide….

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the intersection of digital and mission-driven work, 2023 was a year of significant changes, big decisions, and growth for many organizations in the nonprofit and government space. We are proud to see how this work continues to make an impact on communities, the nation, and the world. For us, it was no different!

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

By the late 17th Century, lawyers, doctors and government employees were toiling in offices built all across Europe. Then just before the turn of the century , the railroad became a thing, and everything changed. Local businesses became national. Then a global pandemic hit and everything changed again.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For many at the intersection of digital and mission-driven work, 2023 was a year of significant changes, big decisions, and growth. AARP Livability Index: 5 Awards AARP is the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older to choose how they live as they age.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

It provides the basis for regular reporting on volunteerism by the Corporation for National and Community Service. Through the 1980s and 1990s, such outfits as Gallup, Westat, and Princeton Survey Research Associates reported national volunteering estimates north of 40 percent and sometimes higher than 50 percent. One in four.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

VTVigils VT Vigils VTvigils.org is a project of a diverse group of national campaigns and organizations not affiliated with Virginia Tech. NTEN blog points us to Code for Change this Summer , an opportunity for those with drupal skills to put them to good use. The site was developed by Democracy in Action. " Have any to add?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2007

This post is a summary of the essay; on Thursday, an interview with Elaine expanding on some of these concepts.) National museums have huge reach and ability to represent and celebrate a nation but are decried as tightly-controlled beauracratic machines. Add to these the constant pressures from a changing cultural landscape.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 11, 2023

nonprofits, according to the National Council of Nonprofits. Consent agendas are a common practice among governing bodies. This promotes accountability and good governance within the organization. million board members serve 1.3 million U.S. Each board averages 15 board members. If you’ve heard that too, this post is for you.

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Blue Avocado

APRIL 23, 2024

As a passionate and committed leader in the nonprofit sector, I firmly believe in the power of community organizations to drive positive, equitable change. Considering that the nonprofit sector comprises 65% women and 25% BIPOC , it is unsurprising that the average nonprofit worker makes $67,000 annually nationally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

They will be placed with organizations working on policies in these areas, many part of large international networks, nonprofits, and government. Twitter is sometimes used by small nations to increase their global visibility and tweet on a level playing field with other nations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Last week, after the election, BlogHer co-founder Lisa Stone, asked What Will You Do To Change America? I wrote a few suggestions for how to figure out how you want to create change in my post, How Can You Make An Impact? Below is an edited transcript of an interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast.

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