Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

Knight Foundation and Monitor Institute published a new report called “ Connected Citizens &# that looks at the impact of networks on communities, and asks, what do these emerging networks mean for community change? And, how can funders leverage them for good? EDT on April 20 th ( sign up and more info here ).

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Qgiv

JUNE 11, 2024

For nonprofits in close-knit communities, community-centric fundraising (CCF) may be a more effective fundraising approach than other methods of fundraising. Use this guide to learn more about community-centric fundraising: What is community-centric fundraising? How is CCF different from other fundraising strategies?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

The Accelerator Summit included interactive sessions show casing their programs in these areas: workforce development , employee giving , environment , online safety , and the role of technology in the non-profit community. "Our philanthropy has to ignite action. The program works in partnership with states across the country. "Our

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2024

One of my favorite colleagues and co-host of our Eskin Fundraising Training Non-Profit Empowerment webinar series, Rhanda Luna, has been hired as Director of Corporate Giving and Special Events for SAFE, based in Austin, Texas. If face-to-face meetings aren’t practical, then video-conferencing will suffice. Network, network, and network.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Data to pinpoint needs in specific communities Unfortunately, government survey data does not accurately represent “hard-to-count” at-risk populations who are less likely to speak English or to trust the government—which includes many of the people nonprofits like CASL serve. For example, aggregated data from the U.S.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The three Ps are making room for new strategic drivers, the three Cs: collars, customers, and community. Both the three Cs and the three Ps are influenced by corporate philanthropy, a trend that will escalate in 2019 as workplace giving becomes an even more important business driver. This is where corporate philanthropy enters the mix.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The youth will eventually be the citizens and leaders of tomorrow and ultimately make invaluable contributions to their families, economic growth, peace building, and sustainable development for all of our communities. Daniels Fund.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

We know that when low-income families can access other people’s consumer feedback it is both extremely useful and a source of empowerment. Communities In Schools of Pittsburgh-Allegheny County, heard from one of its students about its school day schedule. “We This exchange is empowering, and technology has made it more accessible.

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Tableau

MAY 24, 2021

From our earliest start-up days to joining the Salesforce family, we have always been committed to our community and improving the state of the world. They recognize that clear, digestible data helps communicate expectations to law enforcement; build trust in the community; and contribute to measurable, long-term change.

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Candid

JULY 2, 2021

Announced at the Generation Equality Forum convened by UN Women and co-hosted by the governments of Mexico and France, the Gates Foundation's commitment will focus on three areas: women's economic empowerment, health and family planning, and leadership.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

MacArthur Foundation hosted its first discussion in Second Life to explore the role that philanthropy might play in virtual worlds. We're trying a year of conversation about how to enter the culture in Second Life and the role of philanthropy. Something to make the virtual world better and empowering the community in a unique way.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The data is from the sixth annual Women & Girls Index researched by the Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. associate dean for research and international programs at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. of total giving.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 6, 2024

Leveraging community Influence: Social proof in fundraising Never underestimate the power of the crowd. Social proof is a formidable force in philanthropy. This isn’t just following the crowd—it’s becoming part of a community that champions a cause. And that’s how you not only meet your fundraising goals but exceed them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

CEO and President of Silicon Valley Community Foundation. Suddenly, it impacts people beyond those who are most vulnerable and he pointed out that this is an opportunity to step up the conversation with more people about solutions. “What can a community do for itself?&# The lunchtime conversation was with Emmett D.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Whether youre organizing a community fundraiser, educational program, health initiative, or social justice event, identifying the right sponsorship companies for events can elevate your cause and broaden your reach. and a presence in more than 35 countries. and a presence in more than 35 countries. Through JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Amanda believes in collaboration, empowerment, trust and wicked-good customer service. Laura MacDonald, President of Benefactor Group , is a certified fundraising executive with three decades experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, and philanthropy. She has loved every minute of it. President & Founder, Benefactor Group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

Through his nonprofit, “ Technology for People ,” he has dedicated his life to girls (and boys) empowerment through technology. This conversation was all done in the presence of a community official who did not have a problem with the accusation of domestic violence. Remand House staff and director (right).

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

She has over 15 years of experience as a community organizer and community builder in the United States and South Asia. She specializes in the areas of community engagement, deliberation and empowerment. Care2 is the largest online community of people making a difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2007

CompuMentor has created a Technology Innovation Fund to provide direct cash support to projects selected by the NetSquared Community. Community Technology Centres for Children And Young Adults in Low and Moderate Income Communities in Madurai India. Community-Owned Telecenter Project in Malawi. Avatar Action Center.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

But a structural problem remains: philanthropy does not typically have available capital for scaling. The issue was the number of recently incarcerated men returning to their communities with little opportunity for meaningful employment. The Social Impact Bond (SIB), developed in the U.K., was recently adopted in Massachusetts.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 19, 2024

Amidst this whirlwind, one thing remains constant — the grant writing community. It’s a vibrant community where expertise is freely shared, lived experiences are valued, and support is readily available. Grant writing isn’t a solitary endeavor; it’s a collaborative journey with fellow professionals.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

By definition, board members should be counted on to make sacrificial gifts or at least to consider the organization a high priority for their philanthropy. It is my hope that you will be able to implement these lessons to increase the efficacy of your own board, furthering its ability to serve your organization as well as your communities.

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

We sat down with Amanda Liaw, Communications and Marketing Manager, to discuss their giving day success and how partnering with CauseVox helped engage donors more effectively by leveraging customized fundraising tools. Over the past two decades, Spur Local has evolved into the largest nonprofit capacity builder in the region.

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Givinga

JANUARY 26, 2021

Our platform allowed clubs, their members and their community to donate, fully tax deductible, and for the clubs’ employees impacted by COVID to receive funds tax free. We helped LIVELY formulate a list of 10 charities that promote social justice through a variety of areas including legal, advocacy and women’s empowerment.

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Tableau

MAY 24, 2021

From our earliest start-up days to joining the Salesforce family, we have always been committed to our community and improving the state of the world. . They recognize that clear, digestible data helps communicate expectations to law enforcement; build trust in the community; and contribute to measurable, long-term change.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. By working closely with communities, they can increase the capacity and ability to not just imagine a better world, but build it. When they feel as though their work has meaning, and the company cares about them and their communities, it’s easier to be more invested in the day to day.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports that fifty percent of chief fundraisers plan to leave their jobs within two years. It’s important to foster an environment of empowerment. You want to make sure you’re encouraging a work environment that mirrors the values you are trying to serve in your community.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Personally, I’ve learned a lot from seeing how Salesforce employees give back to their communities. Our employees use it to connect with their purpose, and help lift the communities around them. They are highly responsive and counted on by the community to provide support and subject matter expertise. LG: Absolutely.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Arianna Huffington endorsed our book: “Kanter and Sherman provide an essential guide for nonprofits looking to make a positive social impact on their communities and around the world.”. You can order your copy here. WAKE works closely with private sector partners to provide tools, products and volunteer advisors.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

supporters, and key partners in your work orbit/community. However, there are distinctions to keep in mind when using these resources: Product vs. Human Service – corporations provide products, nonprofits provide important work for their communities. leadership, collaboration, empowerment). The creation processes.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Philanthropy News Digest reports that the Mobile Giving Foundation (MGF) has announced a new initiative with several prominent charities like the American Red Cross, the U.S. In the midst of a pivotal moment in patient engagement and empowerment, our microphone has been turned off. How can you have a revolution if no one shows up?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Orlando, Florida: Microsoft Gives Back: Community, Education, and Philanthropy. Mahikeng, South Africa: Rural Tech Empowerment.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Technology is dramatically changing the way we work and live our lives, and the social good community needs to account for this digital transformation that demands increased transparency and also opens new doors.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. What we do is essentially support social entrepreneurship within refugee communities. We work with about 60,000 refugees from across the continent.

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Kindful

MARCH 1, 2021

Plus we’ll include resources and data about women in philanthropy that we compiled with nonprofits in mind. Join the community. Their goal is to cultivate strong, contributing members of their community. Impacting: Empowerment through music education. Resources and data about women in philanthropy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Bringing skilled volunteers together in person with passionate and integrated local organisations around the world was how V2I worked towards their mission of helping global communities break the cycle of poverty. This concept addresses the needs of nonprofits for continued support, training, mentorship, and engagement with their communities.

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