Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2021

For example, watch the 2020 Raise the Region Gala from the Community Foundation of Northern Virginia: ?. For example, 21st Century Leaders on Twitter : REMINDER: Our Georgia Youth Leadership Awards Auction is open on Wed., 4) Live chat with your viewers. March 25 – Fri. March 27th!

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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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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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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2024

These leaders are already delivering results in their communities. Additionally, funders should reward organizations whose core leadership consists of Black women and folks with lived experience [by] investing in them, as they are often most attuned to the needs of their communities and can drive more relevant and impactful programs.”

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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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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

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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Media Cause

MARCH 10, 2022

I stepped into this current position by way of being the Director of Social at Boys & Girls Clubs of America by way of being a social strategist for various nonprofits and companies, by way of being a Community Manager and Communications Specialist at Georgia-Pacific. I’m a social worker now, but a different kind!

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. With that in mind, I wanted to share a list of funding and grant resources available for nonprofits serving that community. Elton John AIDS Foundation. Prism Foundation.

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Double the Donation

JANUARY 17, 2022

Give back to your community. Fun, community, and impact are the words I’d use to describe working at Double the Donation. During my time at the University of Georgia studying Human Development and Communications, I volunteered and worked with local nonprofits, whose dedication and compassion I found inspiring.

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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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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

For example, our client, the Georgia Mountain Food Bank , saw great success from a recent paid search campaign. They allow for performance-based pricing in lead generation and help you reach new supporters who are involved in social good communities. Donor data is the foundation of any successful acquisition strategy.

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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

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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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Alumni communities are more dispersed than ever before, and alumni and campus communities have new and sophisticated expectations. If you couldn’t attend, you can still use the below to inspire meaningful conversations and help for your 2019 planning. . The stakes have never been higher .

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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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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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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

This remarkable cohort of 250 community builders are hosting monthly free workshops and networking events in more than 74 cities, and they're doing it entirely as volunteers. At each event, we're helping to build and sustain a self-supporting community of practice for tech-minded nonprofit staffers. Casey Foundation Data Dive.

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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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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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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

The tech support nonprofit, TechBridge in Georgia, has launched the first crowdfunding platform for nonprofit technology projects. Our TechSoup Global partners there are also working hard on disaster relief in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia through the Community Boost r program and also a project called Mapa Poplava.

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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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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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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Thank you for what you grow and the communities you build and all that you do and the work that is seen and unseen. What specifically in your community do you want people to do? Even during the pandemic, Tyler was out in the different communities around the world, and very carefully. That’s the place to put them.

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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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Candid

JUNE 11, 2024

The ongoing erosion of democratic norms and institutions disproportionately harms BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) and immigrant communities, who are underrepresented at the polls and in the halls of power. Each staff member is an immigrant and/or person of color, reflecting the communities we serve.

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