TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

Gina Lupu Florian: Our clients often choose us as their sole product and technical partner for their project, which means that we are highly involved in helping them with idea validation. The intake process can vary a lot depending on the particularities of each project and collaboration.

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2025

Link Technology Investments to the Organization’s Strategic Plan and Objectives To make a strong business case for any technology investment, you need to ensure that the proposal benefits not only the finance team but the organization as a whole. Can other departments use these new systems and benefit from what finance is proposing?

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The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 7, 2025

Collaborating on grant-funded projects, and particularly proposal development, is essential for nonprofits. However, fostering a productive proposal-building environment often presents scheduling and communication hurdles. Subject matter experts are often working beyond their capacity to manage their proposal duties.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

One of the participants was Ericha Hager, the Regional Collaborative Coordinator for Community Media Access Partnership. I am part of the Digital Arts Service Corps, which is an initiative of the Transmission Project that pairs tech-savvy AmeriCorps Vistas with organizations dedicated to supporting community media and technology.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 19, 2009

This past Saturday at the SHINE09 unconferance , David Wilcox , Andy Gibson , Drew Mackie and I facilitated a version of what was called the Social Collaboration Game. Tags: events collaboration shine09 social collaboration game socialmedia. What should we call it? We need to pick what’s doable and focus on that.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Develop A Detailed Project Budget A well-developed project budget is a key component of a successful grant application. You should create a detailed budget that accurately reflects the costs associated with implementing the proposed project or program.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Ensuring that your foundation makes impactful grants to the right nonprofit partners starts with a thorough proposal evaluation. Even the best laid plans are subject to change, but the proposal should include a general timeline of when the various parts of the program will be executed and how the program will ultimately come together.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

He also championed an open source ethos so that our work can be broadly shared (you can view all our open source projects on GitHub ). Overseeing the Accessibility Metadata Project , with which we led a collaborative effort to develop standards for accessibility metadata.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

Gallucci and Roy jointly announced a partnership of philanthropic organizations investing more than $15 million in grants to 23 projects as well as an additional $13 million available in the coming year for innovative projects that will increase the participation, quality, and relevance of secondary education.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

In December, I wrote about Pepsi's bold move of not spending money on Super Bowl ads for Pepsi beverages but using the money for lethal generosity through its Pepsi Refresh Project. For those who don’t know, the Pepsi Refresh Project is a new effort to empower individuals to make a positive impact on the world.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

That word change supports co-design, it encourages collaboration, and it ensures engagement. If there’s an idea that the community is behind, and a project or plan that’s adopted (whether it’s a new way of operating or a new tool), then it moves forward, regardless of “who” thought it up or campaigned for it. Communities are flexible.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 28, 2024

Develop a Detailed Project Budget A well-developed project budget is a key component of a successful grant application. Nonprofits should create a detailed budget that accurately reflects the costs associated with implementing the proposed project or program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2006

The Sharing Foundation is honored to be selected as one of the possible recipients of the Omidyar Network team-based collaborative funding projects. Read the proposal 4. You can read about how it all is working here. The Sharing Foundation was nominated by the Snapdragon Team. Right now I'm waiting and biting my finger nails.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

For nonprofit managers who oversee tedious administrative work and grant proposal grinds, for instance, AI is a godsend for reducing time suck. The money funded the development of 22 new drugs and over 100 research projects worldwide. The Trevor Project heavily promoted the push during Pride Month.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2024

In FY23 they submitted 40 proposals for a total of $2.4M Your grants manager could be sending out carbon copy proposals every day of the week, but that’s unlikely to improve your ROI. What’s most important is you submit proposals only to funders likely to be a good fit for your particular project.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 8, 2025

Project Icarus Like a lot of cool things, the field of asteroid defense began with a bunch of kids at MIT with brainpower to spare. So was born Project Icarus. For all its careful engineering, Project Icarus was largely science fiction; among other inconveniences, the largest nuclear bomb ever made only had a force of 50 megatons.

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Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

The AI Education Project provides AI-powered resources that streamline lesson planning and integrate AI literacy into classrooms. According to a Candid survey , 23% of grantmakers say they dont accept AI-generated grant proposals. Foster collaboration. Fund accessible AI initiatives. Funding is the lifeblood of innovation.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

Google proposes Topics to replace cookies : The American search giant’s idea of building Federated Learning of Cohorts, or FLoCs is over. The company is instead proposing Topics. Some sections are condensed, but you’ll see why. No more delay, the news! The TechCrunch Top 4. What are they? Let us know here.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2021

If you are a nonprofit manager charged with managing a technology project, what can you do to ensure your project is successful? When the vendor is good, and the relationship between client and vendor is stable and collaborative, the project will be successful. Have they worked on any projects in the past?

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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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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Cash Donations Lump Sum Contributions Lump sum donations are one-time financial gifts that can provide a significant boost to your nonprofit’s projects or initiatives. These grants are often competitive, requiring nonprofits to apply and demonstrate how their projects align with the company’s philanthropic goals.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

For example, include any details on how that KPI may impact other projects or results. To help with this collaboration, those in leadership positions should make an effort to get everyone involved; working in silos keeps employees from doing their best work and providing the best member experience possible. Set up your KPI and metrics!

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 24, 2010

Here's a community challenge I want to see: Reward nonprofits for projects that require collaboration and networking. Extra points to the projects that require the most diverse organizations to actually work together towards a common goal. Shame on any corporation that thinks otherwise. Nice dream.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A Fresh Approach To Project Management In the spirit of continuous learning, Ive always been on the lookout for ways to grow as a project manager. Quite surprisingly, Ive found that the time Ive spent playing Dungeons and Dragons has really helped me to grow as a technical project manager.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The majority of our public programs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History are created and produced through community collaborations. Every time we collaborate, we learn new ways to improve our process, organization and communication. We realize collaboration differs greatly for each individual and organization.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

There is no required distributions as of yet, although there is proposed legislation to change that. . Her priorities are to those operating in communities facing high projected food insecurity, high measures of racial inequity, high local poverty rates, and low access to philanthropic capital.” Scott has not chosen to do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

The options include: Flex (in office 1-3 days for meetings/collaboration) and Fully Remote (work from anywhere). For example, can you get feedback asynchronously on a proposal or concept before the meeting? Pick & Choose: This model lets employees pick and choose the type of hybrid schedule that works best for them and their team.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

There are a few core attributes of communities that I think contribute to the ability to identify opportunities, propose solutions, and effectively make change in a very different way than organizations, including: Communities are flexible. Leadership and decision making come from adoption not from executive authority.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Maybe you need to create an appeal for an email campaign, a proposal, or a new set of thank you letters and you’re at your desk just wishing that coherent sentences would magically start appearing? I have used it to help me write appeals, emails, thank you letters, and draft some 1 and 2-page proposals. Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

The competition is open to organizations and collaborations working in any field, anywhere in the world, according to Chris Cardona, MacArthur’s managing director, discovery, exploration, and programs. Proposals must identify a problem and offer a solution that promises significant and durable change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2017

Block out time on your calendar from 60-120 minutes and take on a particular project that requires high concentration like writing proposals or reports, or creative thinking and planning. How important are all of the 50 things on your to do list? Here’s one simple tip: Schedule power hours with yourself. .

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In order to get the most out of a consulting engagement, all of your organizations key stakeholders need to be aligned on why youre seeking a consultant and the scope of the project you need assistance with. Outline specific guidelines for the project you need assistance with. Create a request for proposal (RFP).

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Forum One

JANUARY 5, 2023

Christine provides senior-level strategic guidance, ensuring excellence and mission alignment across the projects in her portfolio. With a background in strategic planning and project management, Christine is known for her positivity and enthusiasm. What’s the most exciting project you’ve worked on recently? So…what do you do?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports. Identify key influencers with audiences on social media, email, or via the news media and spend time cultivating the relationship with the goal of eventually seeking promotional support or a collaboration on a project. Is the donor renewal rate low?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2014

As the grand finale to NTEN’s first-ever Leading Change Summit , a number of intrepid 14LCS attendees pitched and developed 24 awe-inspiring projects during the Idea Accelerator. The Summit may have ended, but many of these projects are only beginning. What does this project need? What’s next for this project?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

Identify potential corporate partners Before you jump into making a sponsorship proposal, you need to find the perfect corporate partner for your organization! Outline a successful collaboration The most successful collaboration is one that mutually benefits both parties. Let’s get started!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

The Social Actions project began in 2006. There wasn’t much scalability in the way I was pursuing the project. I wrote a blog post called, Mashups, Open APIs, and the Future of Collaboration in the Nonprofit Tech Sector. A few years ago, we had just a handful of pioneering platforms in microphilanthropy.

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