Candid

MAY 19, 2021

Reprinted from The Atlanta Women’s Foundation. Communities, particularly frontline workers and people of color, continue to grapple with the mental health impact of dealing with COVID-related deaths, vaccine hesitancy, and economic uncertainty. Find additional resources specifically for communities and women of color here.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. So, while there are a few global and national options below, most are targeted to their communities. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation. The Shubert Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

I’m working with the Knight Foundation to facilitate a peer learning exchange that will help their community foundation partners learn and spread best practices in planning and implementing Giving Days. The post was also published on the Knight Foundation blog here. What impact did all this have on communities?

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2021

They jumped in head first to address significant digital inclusion challenges in a pandemic, figuring things out as they went, innovating, creating, and iterating to support their communities in the best way possible. Our seventh cohort includes 15 Fellows from around the country : Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

These best practices serve as a foundation for upgrading your website to be compatible with the Social Web and are then elaborated upon in the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Online Fundraising and e-Newsletters. Use the Arial, Times New Roman, Verdana, or Georgia font. Overall, avoid clutter.

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Candid

APRIL 19, 2021

The cohort will explore leadership styles, resources to support BMOC programming in their communities, and strategies to increase network connectedness. Panelists included Katrina DeBerry, program officer, thriving communities, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta; Scott D. Organizations need to tread a fine balance.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The “Q&A with sgLEADERS” series on sgENGAGE aims to provide readers, including the next generation of social good leaders, with valuable insights from executives across the social good community. Dozier, CIO of the Georgia Tech Foundation. Q: What accomplishment are you most proud of as CIO of the Georgia Tech Foundation?

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Candid

JULY 8, 2024

Foundation program officers and government officials can unintentionally limit the impact of community-based organizations by funding them to serve only a specific demographic group and a narrow set of activities. What is needed instead is investment in community members and leaders who are engaged in voter outreach.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Sharing knowledge is essential to Google’s research philosophy — it accelerates technological progress and expands capabilities community-wide. This can be accomplished through building local and global connections with multidisciplinary experts and impacted communities.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

The digital storytelling approach powerfully illustrates all that NRDC has accomplished—from landmark legislation to practical changes that benefit the environment and local communities every day—to inspire audiences to support its work into the future and continue to grow its impact. The Vilcek Foundation. The Frist Art Museum.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The digital storytelling approach powerfully illustrates all that NRDC has accomplished—from landmark legislation to practical changes that benefit the environment and local communities every day—to inspire audiences to support its work into the future and continue to grow its impact. The Vilcek Foundation. NTI Nuclear Security Index.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Peter gives an overview of what the changes are and what they mean -- and how we, as the nonprofit technology community, can help make tracking and reporting more effective for the whole sector. Georgia Center for Nonprofits press release about our collaboration for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta. Thanks, Peter!

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. So, while there are a few global and national options below, most are targeted to their communities. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation. The Shubert Foundation.

Arts 73

Arts Grant Culture Fund 73

Tableau

MAY 13, 2021

According to CDC data, during the initial phase of the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, Georgia ranked last in the US in administering the vaccine to eligible citizens in early March. Those figures illustrated that slightly less than 30,000 of every 100,000 Georgia adults had received a vaccine.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Co-lead of Tableau Foundation’s Racial Justice Data Initiative. Since the launch of the Racial Equity Data Hub in February 2021, the Tableau Foundation and its partners have empowered a connected community of advocates committed to helping everyone see and understand the intersection of race and equity in America.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Co-lead of Tableau Foundation’s Racial Justice Data Initiative. Since the launch of the Racial Equity Data Hub in February 2021, the Tableau Foundation and its partners have empowered a connected community of advocates committed to helping everyone see and understand the intersection of race and equity in America.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2017

posted by Mark Hager Associate Professor ASU School of Community Resources and Development. Kudos to Georgia Congressman John Lewis for advancing a concurrent resolution back in March to recognize the centenary of the charitable deduction. Community of Science profile. On October 3, to raise money for the war, the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

As I wrote back in September when first covering Giving Tuesday, Giving Days are not a new idea and have been successful in local communities and entire states, like GiveMN which raised many millions of dollars in 24 hours using the Razoo platform its first year. Our friends at Fast Horse posted a nice summary here.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Here are a few questions to get you started: What is an appropriate ask amount for a nonprofit who has never been funded by your foundation? Candid’s Foundation Directory Essential is a fast, easy-to-use tool that offers you free instant access to 100,000 U.S. foundation profiles. Here are a few of them.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 2, 2024

It is essential to train our fundraisers how to respond to political questions, deal with polarization in both the workplace and in our community, and respond to questions about the value of higher education.” I had never been asked where I stood politically until the last couple of years,” White said. “It

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

Susan Tenby is the community manager at TechSoup responsible for their Second Life efforts. Megan Keane blogs at TechSoup community site. is senior consultant for Common Knowledge and covers the sustainable food community. Georgia Popplewell. Rachel Weidinger. Social Change Activists. Christine Eggers. Danielle Brigida.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2020

Now more than ever, healthcare organizations are seeing the importance of evolution from hospital care to healthcare to health in order to meet the needs of the community. As the organization shifts to a more community, value-based module, the foundation will need to shift as well. Community Collaborative Philanthropy.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

We recently spoke with Elana Frank about her experience founding and scaling the Jewish Fertility Foundation (JFF). Her background at a community-organizing nonprofit in New York and a master’s degree in nonprofit management gave her a solid foundation for starting a nonprofit. But she also knew the value of focusing small.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

A case in point is Georgia Shakespeare. The donations ranged from $3.77 (users donating the price of a beer at a performer’s request) to $50,000 (a foundation grant). This theater organization faced closure due to shortfalls in public and private funding. who had been connected to the theater at some point in the past.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Points of Light, the organization that established this program in 1974, says "National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals and their respective communities to be at the center of social change – discovering and actively demonstrating their collective power to make a difference.". Robert Weiner, Owner, Robert L.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Your gift shows you care about your neighbors and your community. Here is an example of a thank you letter that makes a lot of the common mistakes: Dear Janie and Peter, Our staff and board would like to express our most sincere appreciation for your recent gift to the Friends of Madison Park Foundation’s 13th annual campaign.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

And, in Maryland, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Mississippi, and Florida, the percentage of non-Hispanic whites has fallen below 60 percent. Different communities have different tastes, dreams, challenges, goals and desires! So What and Who Cares? The changing demographics of the U.S. Here's why.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 5, 2021

To us, our research and land grant missions are a commitment to serving Vermont communities and being engaged in our state, providing educational opportunities for the larger Vermont community,” said Alison Nihart, Strategic Implementation Specialist for UVM Extension. Centralizing Communications + Connections in the Community.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 25, 2023

Posted by James Manyika, SVP Google Research and Technology & Society, and Jeff Dean, Chief Scientist, Google DeepMind and Google Research Wednesday, May 10th was an exciting day for the Google Research community as we watched the results of months and years of our foundational and applied work get announced on the Google I/O stage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

The title of this blog post is taken from an article posted over at Slate mostly talking about the Facebook component of the recent America's Giving Challenge, posing the question, "Can social networks and virtual communities revolutionize charitable giving?"

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Review these strategies for keeping your report centered on your supporter community: Consider your audience. Sending comprehensive annual report booklets to the right donors can pay off, like in the case of The Rhode Island Foundation. On the page above, we can see how the foundation used charts and spacing effectively.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The Volunteer Florida Foundation has launched the Florida Disaster Fund as the State of Florida’s official private fund to support communities as they recover from the storm and to aid response and recovery activities. They have also staged hurricane preparedness packs in Georgia, South Carolina, and across the U.S. Donate here.

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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. Through JPMorgan Chase & Co. View the companys other giving programs here.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

As the higher education technology landscape continues to evolve , institutions must adapt to keep pace with the increasingly sophisticated expectations of new and existing alumni communities. Georgia Tech Foundation , ? In a higher education panel session , leaders from Blackbaud customers ?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

For example, a homeless shelter in my area was given a piece of property in a prestigious community. They needed a hospitality house where family members could stay while visiting a loved one awaiting deportation at an isolated detention center in rural Georgia. So, what in the world would the shelter do with it?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2006

During the week the young women in the program from Armenia , Azerbaijan and Georgia wrote their own posts answering the question, we commented on their posts and they commented on each other's posts. Here is Beth's post and here is mine. On Friday our mentor cycle ended and a new one will begin with a new mentor blogger tomorrow (Sunday).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2008

I had applied to be a Training Manger at the Georgia Center for Nonprofits ??? Also (in the beginning) I enjoyed preparing proposals and grants for our foundation partners ??? I have a body of work now and am part of a community of nonprofit and social media thought leaders and this has ???credentialed t get the job.

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