Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

For organizations with other funding priorities, check out these specific areas: Education , Arts & Culture , Environmental Conservation , and Youth Programs. Health grants are exclusively directed to the RBC Youth Mental Well-being Project, focusing on programs that are helping youth and families access the right care at the right time.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 24, 2024

The full list of updated fundraising consultants will also help you find the right fit for your project. Kakati Consulting Group We design comprehensive fundraising models, develop actionable strategic plans, implement new data management tools, and evaluate outcomes for continuous improvement. Katherine Ngaruiya, Ph.D.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Then two hours later, you’re sitting there looking through past writing projects and online templates hoping to find inspiration without a single word written… Sound familiar? I opened up one of Fundwriter’s appeal models ( Appeal – Human Impact ) and entered information as if Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With a full team of consultants and fundraising experts, Byrne Pelofsky helps nonprofits meet their goals while keeping focused on key criteria for each project. The firm is especially committed to working with partners involved in performing arts, the environment and conservation, education, and women. The Munshine Group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

What investments can the Brainerd Foundation make over the next five years to help build an effective infrastructure of advocacy that builds power for conservation that will endure beyond the foundation’s sunset? Networked Leadership : Jodie Tonita, Social Transformation Project. Technology : Cheryl Contee, Fission Strategy.

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Whole Whale

MAY 20, 2021

With a full team of consultants and fundraising experts, Byrne Pelofsky helps nonprofits meet their goals while keeping focused on key criteria for each project. The firm is especially committed to working with partners involved in performing arts, the environment and conservation, education, and women. The Munshine Group.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

Let’s start with some examples (many of which were also presented at AAM): The Monterey Bay Aquarium maintains an Ocean Action group that visitors can join to get involved in advocacy for marine life and conservation. The Congo Gorilla Forest , is a special exhibition produced by the Wildlife Conservation Society at the Bronx Zoo.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. The organization's project on The Last Polar Bear reached more than 20 million people. The Last Polar Bear project reached 26.5 It's a very changing landscape."

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. The organization's project on The Last Polar Bear reached more than 20 million people. The Last Polar Bear project reached 26.5 It's a very changing landscape."

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Courageous speakers from dozens of countries described bold, participatory projects. I'm generalizing grossly here, but for the most part, I find European museums to be conservative. Parque Explora opened ten years ago as a community development project. Even the conference itself was a model of social bridging.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

Here are a few examples of innovative corporate-nonprofit partnerships: Giorgio Armani Fragrances supports the UNICEF Tap Project through its Acqua for Life program. The World Wildlife Fund has helped Coca-Cola develop models and create a framework to evaluate tradeoffs between conserving biodiversity and minimizing costs.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2013

Let’s say you just starting looking at the results of an analytics project. Maybe try the following: If a prospect’s last gift is at the lower end of the giving range identified from the project, maybe upgrade them to the high end of the range. Maybe look at 200 or so records.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 17, 2016

The partners we work with--to catalyze projects within and beyond our walls--are just as important as our visitors to fulfilling our mission. In behind-the-scenes mode, we could devote more resources to supporting projects beyond our building, content area, and program formats.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2008

program of the Nature Conservancy bringing the total donated to $33,600 and 16,000 members or an average of $2.00 According to Jonathan Colman, (Lil) Green Patch's most recent donation just occurred this past week, but they've been donating $6-$10k a month to Nature Conservancy Cause since January, 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

If I have learned anything from co-writing a book about measurement , that it is not only important to collect your data, but leave space for reflection at the end of a campaign to harvest insights for the next campaign. I try to do this with any project I work on, whether it is a social media campaign as well as a training workshops.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Keep in mind the following points from speakers Brooke Hansel of Blackbaud, Merrie Beth Nauman of Ocean Conservancy, and Lisa Tacker of Two Ten Footwear Foundation: . Combined with check-ins with the grantee or partner throughout the project, these clear expectations of impact increase the chances of hitting your shared goals. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Note from Beth: I was thrilled that Paul Connolly agreed to write a guest post sharing some of the public learning taking place through the OE Goldmine Project on the Packard Foundation OE Wiki. The best work is embraced by a reflective board and staff leaders alike, and is embedded in the organization’s culture and business model.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2011

In the end, we decided to set a super conservative expectation about success. 3. Do you have a model for a ladder engagement? The SocialVibe Network operates on a pay per engagement model, rather than pay per impression or pay per click, and so it lends itself to cash conscious and engagement specific campaigns.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 4, 2012

Museums have been grappling with this question for years ( here's a 2007 roundup of such projects ), most aggressively in zoos and natural history museums where staff hope to inspire conservation and in history/concept museums that focus on civic engagement and activism. No small task for a museum exhibition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

PopTech is an amazing blend of people, ideas, and projects. This includes leadership, social innovation, communications, branding, graphic facilitation, financial and funding models. I was humbled to join the illustrious list of faculty members who have talents and wisdom in content areas that I only dance around of the edges of.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

Kickstarter is a website for creative folks to find funding for their dream projects. Currently, the site supports US-based projects only. A Kickstarter project has three parts: Project description. This is typically a video plus text, although some projects just use a simple image instead of a video. Funding goal.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Joe also shared some great Pinterest use-cases for nonprofits to experiment with including a Pinboards of fashionable used clothes available in Goodwill stores and beautiful images endangered frogs Conservation International is working to save. Pin your students science fair projects. Pin images from your grantees' projects.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The team laid out the figure below: Benetech's Equilibrium Change Model Looking at this summary of how Benetech operates, it was clear to me that our theory of change matched the framework from Osberg and Martin. The common link among our projects is information technology, which can be applied to just about every aspect of the social sector.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With more than a million members supporting its work to protect natural environments in 70 countries and territories, The Nature Conservancy benefits from having a single merchant services provider across all their applications. “It It helps us reconcile,” said Cynthia Nair, membership systems project manager. “It

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 4, 2015

Now" is not an easy business model to chase--especially for institutions rooted in permanence. Consider the experiments at the New World Symphony in Miami, where they are performing classical orchestral music for outdoor "wallcasts" that include projections and visual content. This is the least useful form of relevance for the arts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Meta’s advertising revenue model is failing and their future is unpredictable. As of now, Mastodon seems to be made up of users mostly from the liberal/progressive spectrum while Truth Social is for the conservative/right wing of the political spectrum. Some projects absolutely require hiring professional graphic designers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

According to the Open Data Project , of the 89% of nonprofits worldwide that use social media in their digital marketing and fundraising strategy, 75% of those use Instagram. Kudos to Conservation International ! Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. Post Eye-catching Photos.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2011

A few personal favorites include: the Pittsburgh Children's Museum, whose vision is to make the Northside the best place to raise a child in the city by supporting diverse programs (not all museum-led) throughout the troubled neighborhood the American Visionary Art Museum, whose mission is simply to "expand the definition of a worthwhile life" by presenting (..)

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 22, 2009

Elizabeth Merritt is the director of the Center for the Future of Museums , a new project of the American Association of Museums (AAM). These are programs that encourage museums to conform to proven models of success (standards and best practices). These projects may all take off or they may all fail, and that’s ok.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2007

I think one of the things that keep museums fresh, welcoming, and non-didactic is the fact that most exhibit designers, museum educators, and conservators come from a variety of backgrounds. I support pedantic educational models when goals and outcomes are clear. You were a carpenter. I was an engineer. She was a ceramicist.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I think that that’s been a very important focus because a lot of my clients are just saying, “We don’t need to build a project. And I want you to also look at logic model sample and a SOAR analysis because that could really kind of help you think through some of the priorities in the planning exercises. .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Where this isn’t possible, we can help drive the transition by purchasing high-quality carbon credits that finance either the creation of new renewable energy supplies or projects that offset emissions, such as through tree conservation, restoration, and planting. Lead From the Front.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2007

I read recently about an awesome project at the San Jose Museum of Art in 2001, Collecting Our Thoughts, in which visitors were invited to write the labels for an art exhibition (more another time). One of the reasons I advocate strongly for games in museums is that games present compelling, addictive models for engagement with content.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Competition is real in the marine conservation space. With just a year and about $1 million to prove our model, this pilot project (incubated by Ocean Conservancy) had no choice but to invent a new way to collaborate. Taking on this project felt like jumping off a cliff. So we tried a different tack.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

The first session I went to was Strategic Communications Planning presented by Josh Seidenfeld from The Spin Project. The general collapse of biological systems around the world is causing more and more people to realize the urgency of a transition to conservation economics. When he recruits he uses a "low touch, high value" model.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

This summer I've been interviewing the innovators behind the 21 Projects that went to the NetSquared Conference (N2Y2) this year (I'm the Community Builder for NetSquared). And in doing so, of course, we move forward our nonprofit conservation mission of keeping good stuff out of landfills. That doesn't even exist yet for reuse.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

We are poised to grow not only Bookshare.org, but all of our projects. The project has been so successful at raising student reading skills that they hope to provide similar services to their non-disabled students as well. Miradi Bookshare.org isn't our only project undergoing significant growth. The feedback has been amazing.

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