Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Of course, part of the role is the bread-and-butter work of a nonprofit GC: day-to-day transactions, reviewing our 990, providing counsel to our senior team and board. when we bring them to developing world countries. as well as our Human Rights Program, which supports activists fighting injustice around the world.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Here is a sample formula to play with for what you’re looking for: [intent] +[context]+[brand personality]+[data/template] Intent : You are a clever writing assistant that creates emails, articles, and social posts Context : This AI creates copy like XYZ company that makes paper clips for Millennials.

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Ideas Model API Language 52

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

Many VAs can help with the more skilled and technical tasks required for communication, development, volunteer management, and program management. You can peruse the listings of hundreds of VAs, check out the types of services they offer, and see the ratings and reviews from previous employers. How Much Does a VA Cost?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 11, 2011

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog is up – you can read the post and join the discussion on SSIR , or read the full post below. It also gives you options for saving searches and getting alerts when there are new proposals that match your criteria. How did it go and what did you learn?

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Contest Platform Proposal FAQ 137

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The conference schedule for NTC has been developed openly and collaboratively. I am part of four different proposals and would love to have a chance to share some of the ideas and experiences I’ve had with all of you at the event (even if you can’t come in person, you know I’ll post my notes and ideas on this blog!).

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NTC Atlanta Proposal Conference 111

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This guide will help you to outline and develop a year-end fundraising campaign that works for your organization and your donors, specifically curated to your needs in 2021. To get the details behind their successes, we spoke to Melissa Benjamin, Fiver’s Director of Development. Goals don’t come out of thin air.

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Guide Giving Campaign Social Media 76

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

They reference an article from the fall 2009 Stanford Social Innovation Review , The Nonprofit Starvation Cycle. Here is just a sample of representative comments from survey respondents: We completely cut one program and seven staff positions and have placed another program on hold pending additional funding.

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Organization Survey Tutorial California 36

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Here’s my latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR Blog or below. —– The Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference takes place Febrary 28-March 2 in Austin, TX, and I’m SO honored to be a keynote speaker! Communities As A Model.

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Community Library Model Adopt 167

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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Los Angeles Cancer Proposal Model 130

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review is now posted, you can visit the SSIR blog to read it there or read the full text below. GroupVine is a clearly a work-in-progress, and it’s fun getting to be on the “inside&# of development at this stage.

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Network Influence Offline Platform 140

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

The goal was to review each document and separate the poorly written ones from those of acceptable quality. After reviewing more than 200 docu­ments, I’d say we tossed 90 percent into the dumpster and the remaining 10 percent went into a hopper to be rewritten and reformatted. Is the text well formatted?

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Tips Sample Nonprofit Skills 99

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, if you have to leave early, you just want to review the content later on, share with a friend or a colleague, don’t worry, we will get all that good stuff in your hands later on today. So a couple samples here this is from Charity Water. Sample metrics. Grant proposals. So perhaps we’ll see some of you.

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Measure Report Process Impact 83

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

So if you have to leave early or just want to review the content, don’t worry, we’ll get all that good stuff in your hands. And here’s just a sample breakdown, $56 billion for individuals and families, $86 billion for health, $211 billion for education and childcare, $40 billion for transportation.

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Grant Build Video Strategy 117

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

When you develop a relationship with an influencer, you can get them posting about your organization, attending your events, and promoting your fundraising opportunities. This includes writing a proposal that helps you stand out from the crowd. Make your proposal memorable. Use these sample letters to set you up for success.

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Donation Tips Donor Sponsor 52

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

People are making millions leading seminars and writing books about how to use goals for personal and professional development. Let’s take a moment to review what that acronym stands for before we move on to the juicy stuff. For example: “acquire 100 new donors this year” or “write 10 grant proposals before March.”

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2014

We use a lot of statistics, a few carefully chosen stories and publish them in our annual reports and newsletters ( samples here ). Each year, you should do an annual review. Being closer to your community will help you develop better programs and the money will come. Did you do them last year?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2014

We use a lot of statistics, a few carefully chosen stories and publish them in our annual reports and newsletters ( samples here ). Each year, you should do an annual review. Being closer to your community will help you develop better programs and the money will come. Did you do them last year? Principle 3.

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Impact Measure Summary Sample 29

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Development directors who wear many hats, entry-level grant staff who don’t have much experience, and even program staff who get thrown into grant-writing roles. We’ve got development staff. We’ve got development coordinators, grant managers, all of these types of roles. What a great group.

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Grant Lesson Tips Video 78

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So if you have to leave early, maybe you just want to review the content, don’t worry. I’ve also done a lot of reviewing for state and federal grants. I wrote this one just a month or two ago about what to do with unsolicited proposals. But most importantly, we’d love for these sessions to be interactive.

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Grant Video Donor Foundation 103

Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

One of the requirements set forth in the OGD was for executive departments and agencies to create a public feedback mechanism to solicit citizen feedback during the development of each department's or agency's Open Government Plan. We encourage our readers to review each and vote on the ones that they think can make the biggest impact.

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