Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In 2012, President Barack Obama named September National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to raise awareness of pediatric cancer. The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) works tirelessly to change that. The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) works tirelessly to change that. Projects and Impact.

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Cancer National Foundation Childhood 52

.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

Prioritize Value Stephanie Mercado, CAE, Executive Director, National Association for Healthcare Quality Make value the priority. Resist the temptation to model the competition. Enable volunteers to collaborate and participate by doing what they do best and offering their perspective in specific ways. Explore your industry.

Advice 170

Advice Course Associations Change 170

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

People impacted by the grants typically have no say in who gets the funding, for what, how much, and for how long. In recent years, that model is being challenged. What matters most in this model are values–and one in particular: equity. Those at the top decide. Lots of grantmakers are intrigued by participatory grantmaking.

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Participatory Model Grant Foundation 136

Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

However, in the dynamic landscape of contemporary social change, there is a growing recognition of the need to evolve from this conventional approach toward a more collaborative and inclusive model—one grounded in partnership. The nonprofit governance orthodoxy Nonprofit governance operates within a framework of three legal duties.

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Government Collaboration Nonprofit Evaluation 59

.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Make time to audit the impact working from home is having on your organization. At that time, Stuart was CEO of the National Barbecue & Grilling Association. They are impacted by your staff’s proficiency as well. Now that remote work makes a casual stroll through the cubicles challenging, I suggest an intentional approach.

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Team Evaluation Attitude Interview 221

Candid

MAY 9, 2024

While the debate around the politics of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and social impact investing goes on, the fact remains that there is a yawning racial wealth gap in the United States. This concentration of wealth in smaller and smaller corners of the U.S. This concentration of wealth in smaller and smaller corners of the U.S.

Community 87

Community Memphis Tennessee Minnesota 87

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Social enterprise models may well offer an answer. Nonprofit organizations are vital to the nation’s economic well-being and have nearly doubled in the last 30 years (National Center for Charitable Statistics, 2015). Should nonprofits become more aggressive in adopting new business models that can add needed revenue?

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Model Fund Social United States 53

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Organizations need to understand the impact that AI systems may have on workers’ physical health and encourage an active, not sedentary workplace. Chronic Homelessness Artificial Intelligence model (CHAI) . Think standing desks, ergonomics, and walking meetings) . AI and Ethical Dilemmas . AI in the Humanitarian Sector .

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Homeless Research Global System 167

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Cultivating this discipline of planning can be greatly eased and enhanced by engaging your stakeholders in collaborative inquiry, defined by Jennifer Donahoo as a process that offers participants a systematic way to explore issues and determine resolutions through shared inquiry, reflection, and dialogue. impact/low profitability.

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Collaboration Nonprofit Profit Phoenix 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Panel at Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit Last month, at the Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit in Seattle hosted by Microsoft, I moderated a roundtable, “Empower Employees with AI Productivity Tools,” with leaders from three nonprofits: Alex Duncan,, British Heart Foundation; Jon Townsend, National Trust; and Joel Ramjohn, Agape Source.

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Adopt People Nonprofit Skills 79

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

Putting this off may impact, and potentially prevent, your organization from implementing its mission and providing critical services. Many nonprofits were caught off guard by the GFC’s impact on charitable giving. Second, model out and scenario plan for revenue declines of 5, 10 and 15 percent. Finally, don’t panic.

Lesson 52

Lesson Marketing Impact Giving 52

Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

By 1981, the celebration had spread far and wide, enough that President Jimmy Carter officially made the week of March 8th, 1980 National Women’s History Week. Every year, the National Women’s History Alliance selects a yearly theme to focus on for the month. Donate to support the Women Business Collaborative here.

History 52

History Awareness Causes Celebrate 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

I had the opportunity to speak with both Gallucci and Roy about this unique funder collaborative and more specifically about how the Partnership to Strengthen Innovation and Practice in Secondary Education would measure the impact of their investments. Educating girls especially makes for long-term positive impact.

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Education Philanthropy Africa Foundation 164

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

Cause Camp, presented by Nonprofit Hub and Do More Good , has been nationally recognized by Forbes as a “must-attend” for the nonprofit sector. Through speaking, training, and consulting, she shows social purpose organizations how to use social media and storytelling to build communities, showcase impact, and advance their causes.

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Causes Consultant Empowerment Storytelling 92

Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

This skill can be actively honed and developed in three parts: A model to give feedback on how they are impacted by behaviors, the clarity to ask for the change in behavior they need to see, and the capacity to hear and receive feedback as a gift and not an indictment.

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Activities Active Activism Organization 97

NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

The US Department of Education recognized that Parent Centers could increase their impact through technology and allotted funding for 8 pilot centers that represent the cross section of abilities in the network to test a technology model. We knew that this technology project was worthy of a significant change in the way we work.

Case Study 69

Case Study Culture National Network 69

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2016

From this vantage point, I’ve observed that leaders of social impact organizations tend to be risk averse. Like a seesaw, organizations that collaborate can keep moving forward if they remain focused on their collective push, that is, their mutual mission. There is no one size fits all approach to collaboration.

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Collaboration Benefit Share Philanthropy 20

VisionLink

JUNE 24, 2010

Steve Picou will be presenting on the sociological impact of disasters. BRACE offers a national model for multi-agency collaboration, capacities which will be more than necessary to fight the oil spill.

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Florida Disaster Sponsor Model 100

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Up-to-date photos of constituent events and publications that illustrate the impact of your work are readily available. Do the necessary market research to learn which foundations—local, regional and national—are funding nonprofits like yours. Your proposals serve to gain their interest and “buy-in.”

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Professional Leadership Develop Proposal 74

Forum One

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Now, Hope Street Group (a Forum One client) has opened up the policy making process with a new collaboration platform: Policy 2.0. The three steps are: Recruit engaged citizens from outside of government -- most importantly the people directly impacted by the policy. Tags: Collaboration. The concept is simple.

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Policy Collaboration Public Online 50

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

National University. Leads the innovative efforts at National University for military, veteran, and military family educational degree programs . National Community Relations and Development Director & National Spokesperson. Kimberly Mitchell. Senior Vice President for Military, Veteran and Government Affairs.

Award 57

Award Leadership Cleveland Hunger 57

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Best for: the nonprofit communicator looking to try new ideas and spend a few days collaborating like-minded, awesome peers. Best for: foundation professionals ready to meet and collaborate with their peers around a variety of topics and skills. GEO 2016 National Conference. Create Good Conference. Where: Cary, NC. Price: $$$.

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Conference South Carolina San Jose San Francisco 105

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Disclaimer Thursday, February 17, 2011 $250,000 Collaboration Prize Finalists Announced posted by Jill Watts , Director of Capacity Building Initiatives ASU Lodestar Center Today the Lodestar Foundation announced the eight Finalists for the 2011 Collaboration Prize. Kellogg Foundation. However, we still have much to learn.

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Collaboration Arizona Texas Philadelphia 40

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. Image by the National Braille Press, a DIAGRAM subcontract. Please join us in realizing this “radical” future!

Literacy 208

Literacy eBook Images Accessibility 208

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 14, 2022

Nonprofits have radically needed to change their business models in light of the pandemic. One Dutch nonprofit leader told us that they had “Been able to move national staff upwards in the ranks and make them more responsible for positions that were previously held by international staff.”. In the U.K.,

Lesson 59

Lesson Learning North America Nonprofit 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. 3) If we want to collaborate; if we see the advantages of shared knowledge and collective action, then technology can help us make it real. None of that will go away.

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Build Seattle Literacy Model 94

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

10X: ten times the impact. We are also doing far more to spread the word about technology for rights activists, often in close collaboration with major partners in the human rights field such as Human Rights Watch and WITNESS. Our Bookshare online library is continuing to multiply its impact.

Literacy 158

Literacy eBook United Kingdom India 158

Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2017

Although that plant was considered a model employer for refugees at the time, Jane met employees who included a former engineer from Iraq and a surgeon from Bosnia. "In order to meet the demand, we needed to integrate regional offices and functions that had operated more independently into a cohesive national team.

Global 52

Global Skills Bosnia San Francisco 52

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

These groups bring together cross-sector leaders to develop talent, improve performance, and deepen community impact. At Common Impact , we recognize the importance of bringing nonprofit and corporate leaders together to create space for broader conversations around community impact. Skills for Cities.

Practice 22

Practice Develop Community Boston 22

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

When I started out, the “broadcast, festival, and screenings” model of distribution dictated community engagement strategies that were more linear, and limited. The more people we reach on digital platforms, the more attitudes we will impact and the more boots we’ll have on the ground to organize and advocate.

Change 106

Change New Zealand Homeless Australia 106

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds a wide array of programs to help build a national culture of health. The Meadows Foundation. Hogg Foundation For Mental Health. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Areas served: US. Hanley Family Foundation. Areas served: US. The David & Lura Lovell Foundation. Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation.

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Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 103

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Join Krista, Libby, Lisa and many more inspirational speakers at the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions for sessions dedicated to nonprofit wellbeing and resilience. Your Takeaway: Nonprofit leaders are offering more support for their employees’ mental wellbeing and stress management , which has a direct impact on their organization’s health.

Culture 105

Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds a wide array of programs to help build a national culture of health. The Meadows Foundation. Hogg Foundation For Mental Health. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Areas served: US. Hanley Family Foundation. Areas served: US. The David & Lura Lovell Foundation. Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation.

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Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 111

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

With so many moving parts and new considerations for philanthropic organizations, it is more important than ever to understand where you want to drive impact, and the specific ways you can get there. Takeaway #3: Impact m easurement is no longer an option. . Once set, all future actions can be compared back to the model.

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Organization Disaster Boston Blackbaud 26

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

I worked for the Chalkboard Project fresh out of university, a nonprofit organization founded and fueled by Foundations for a Better Oregon, a coalition of foundations in Oregon focused on collaborating to make a meaningful impact to issues in Oregon – in the case of the Chalkboard Project, that focus was on public education reform.

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Oregon Foundation Ideas Award 140

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Autodesk ® Building Design Suite Ultimate : 3D building design software with building information modeling (BIM) and computer-aided design (CAD) tools, including AutoCAD and Revit. Check out how these organizations are using Autodesk software to create positive change on the Autodesk Foundation's Impact Design Hub website.

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Design Texas Software FAQ 36

NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. New Models of Social Change. This new paradigm offers great potential to improve how we all work.

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Change Social Model Myanmar 73