sgEngage

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Similarly, without robust support from funders, many nonprofits would struggle to fulfill their missions and extend their positive impact on communities. Its a lot less anxiety and its more aligned with how we achieve impact for the populations we serve. Without strong roots, a tree withers and fails to reach its potential.

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Candid

AUGUST 6, 2021

The Ford , Skoll , and Compton foundations have announced the launch of a donor collaborative to help strengthen the impact of moving image storytelling. Ford, Skoll, and Compton foundations press release 07/28/2021.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Global Head of the Tableau Foundation. There’s been a perfect storm of increased demand, declines in donations of food, and disruptions to the charitable food assistance system’s operating model,” says Christine Feiner, Feeding America’s director of corporate partnerships. Neal Myrick. Kristin Adderson. December 28, 2020 - 9:59pm.

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Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

So, when nonprofits are able to make technology investments, it directly impacts their mission. According to NTEN, program and service delivery effectiveness (96%), organizational capacity and growth (89%), and fundraising and financial stability (82%) were the areas nonprofits said technology investment most impacted their work.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Within 48 hours of receiving a donation, send a personalized thank-you letter that acknowledges the donors specific impact. Finally, during that same week, a call or letter from a beneficiary can provide a personal touch that shows the real-world impact of their generosity. What stewardship tactics would you add to this list?

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Candid

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In Sarasota County, it destroyed million-dollar homes on barrier islands, impacting the donors nonprofits and foundations rely on for disaster relief funding. million to the North Carolina Community Foundation to support recovery needs across Western North Carolina. CDP encourages giving grants locally as much as possible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

Water.org ’s approach to empowering people with safe water and sanitation delivers on long-term impact expectations and makes it convenient for donors to create the change they wish to see in the world. This metric in mind, monthly donors know the measure of their impact when they check the box to make their donation monthly.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This Q&A series aims to provide readers with valuable insights from changemakers across the social impact community. TCA is a 2024 Blackbaud Impact Award Winner for The Changemaker Award which recognizes organizations that have embraced new tech capabilities to overcome challenges and deliver transformative results.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2024

They emphasized the importance of establishing a solid foundation for AI adoption by fostering a culture that embraces change, identifying essential building blocks, and prioritizing workforce training. By building a foundation that welcomes innovation, associations can unlock the full potential of AI.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2025

But there are still a lot of opportunities to support grantee well-being to create long-term impact. By doing so, they can help the organizations they support to not only survive but thrive, leading to more effective and sustainable social impact for generations to come. Similarly, the John D. and Catherine T. Funding Bold vs.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A Letter of Inquiry is a quick way to introduce your organization to a prospective funder and to open up a conversation about how a grant would make a positive impact on the community you’re serving and change lives. You still have to convince the director to cast you! Never presume you’ll get funded a second or third time.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Engaging with AI tools and understanding their impact on the workforce landscape is vital to ensuring these changes benefit everyone. So, too, are concerns about advanced technologys environmental impact. Currents of Change: ITIFs Daniel Castro on Energy-Efficient AI and Climate Change AI is everywhere.

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Candid

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Most traditional, larger foundations offer grants only after applicants have successfully secured funding from another source. Larger foundations that are unable to be as agile in their processes and policies can still participate in innovating philanthropic practices by giving to intermediary organizations like ours.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Offer to support the development director, development committee, board chair, or ED in their fundraising tasks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2019

By Alex Wilson , Director of BlockShop DC and founding partner of The Giving Block. Some organizations already accepting cryptocurrency donations include the United Way, Charity Navigator, the Lupus Foundation of America , the Human Rights Foundation , Red Cross, UNICEF, and Mercy for Animals. Let’s start with the basics.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The data showed the world what Black nonprofit leaders have known for decades: Systemic issues in the social sector impact our ability to obtain the necessary resources to do our work. In December 2023, I was accepted into this program, which is designed to teach program participants the importance of prioritizing their well-being.

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

According to Blackbaud Institute’s Gen Z at the Table, Gen Zers believe that “promoting causes or volunteering can make the most impact.” Planning Your Board Engagement Pipeline If you’re thinking, “Gen Zers are not quite ready to serve on my board of directors,” you make a fair point. Inherent desire to give back. can pay off.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Be as transparent as possible about the path your donor’s funds are taking from contribution to action to impact. 2) Don’t forget about the impact of donor-advised on fundraising. foundation, organization) and donor so everyone associated with the donor-advised fund grant can be properly acknowledged.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Look beyond your usual sources and explore new foundations or government agencies that align with your mission. Strengthen Your Organization’s Profile Update your website, polish your mission statement, and gather compelling stories and data that demonstrate your impact. Take time to review your grant efforts from 2024.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Step 1: Laying the groundwork for effective board recruitment Before diving into the recruitment process, it’s essential to lay a strong foundation by thoroughly preparing your organization. Describe not just the roles but the impact these roles have. Create clear board descriptions. Streamline the application process.

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sgEngage

MARCH 10, 2023

If a grantmaking organization creates a funding opportunity, but there is no way for anyone to hear about it, does it make an impact? According to Candid research, approximately 90% of foundations don’t have a website. When used as a communication tool, it can help others understand the impact you are making on your focus area.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 4, 2022

With 690 million people dealing with hunger — nearly nine percent of the global population — the impacts of inequitable access to food and nutrition have a ripple effect that reaches every corner of society. That’s why we are extending this open call for challenges to help shape the direction of the Zero Hunger Impact Lab.

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Candid

MARCH 3, 2025

Were proud of the impact Demographics via Candid has made so far, and it could not have been done without the dedicated efforts of nearly 200 partners. One of Kalamazoo Community Foundations grantees shared how much they value this shift towards greater transparency.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Today, we’re introducing our first Salesforce.org Impact Labs cohort on zero hunger and their work on U.S Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas. How might we inspire funders to work toward long-range impact? Food Insecurity.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Tax compliance through Form 990-PF is about more than just appeasing the IRS — it significantly impacts your nonprofit’s reputation and standing among the public. Even if your private foundation is fully exempt from taxes, your organization must still report certain information to the IRS annually.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

As the senior manager of digital and data at the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation , Im always looking for new ways to eliminate friction between our organizations mission to prevent osteoporosis and my teams ability to realize it. In the past five years, we have exceeded expectations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This year, the focus is on building unique experiences to drive mission impact. How International Justice Mission is Using Salesforce to Drive Impact. IJM shared key recommendations around how to get your board of directors to invest in technology projects, including: Invest in the building of the board.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Whether its accessing corporate foundation grants or giving programs, engaging volunteers, or establishing long-term corporate partnerships, they often face barriers. Blank Family Foundation. Since its inception in 2019, the Beloved Benefit has raised over $24 milliondollars that directly impact communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

By Gary Wohlfeill , Director of Marketing at CrowdRise , who works with partners to develop highly engaging fundraising campaigns and leads the marketing team in developing the CrowdRise brand. Use messaging that empowers supporters to join those already fundraising, and include details about how starting a fundraiser can impact your cause.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

Creating stronger relationships with your grantees is at the heart of trust-based philanthropy, and a key part of helping you make a bigger impact on the community you serve. As a grantmaking organization, you feel strongly about your impact area. Trust-based philanthropy does not mean sending money and walking away.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 22, 2025

Tuesday is Earth Day, when people worldwide contemplate ways to reduce their impact on the planet. Start by changing habits The easiest solution is to wash clothes less often, making for less of the friction that breaks fibers apart, said Anja Brandon, director of plastics policy at Ocean Conservancy. What to do?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 19, 2024

When more and more content is bad, good content deepens connections with audiences, ranks high in search engines, and amplifies impact. This is a critical first step in building a relationship with an audience, effectively serving as the foundation of an engagement pyramid or ladder for a nonprofit website. About the Author Laura S.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 13, 2021

For the past few years, the Fiver Children’s Foundation has used CauseVox to grow their fundraising efforts. Whether you have a #GivingTuesday strategy in the works or you’re starting fresh, check out some #GivingTuesday insights gleaned from The Fiver’s Children Foundation. About The Fiver Children’s Foundation. Ask In-Person.

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Tableau

JANUARY 31, 2022

We identified five data trends that will impact your business this year related to artificial intelligence (AI), workforce development, flexible governance, and Data Ethics as a framework. Vidya Setlur, Director, Tableau Research. This is the first time we’ve published a Data Trends report since 2020. Artificial intelligence . “AI

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

They should be dedicated to serving our community and willing to go the extra mile to make a positive impact. Martin Lowenstein from Friends of China Camp Passion is the Foundation for Everything A passion for the mission, vision, and values of our organization! .

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Tableau

JANUARY 31, 2022

We identified five data trends that will impact your business this year related to artificial intelligence (AI), workforce development, flexible governance, and Data Ethics as a framework. Vidya Setlur, Director, Tableau Research. This is the first time we’ve published a Data Trends report since 2020. Artificial intelligence . “AI

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Blue Fox

JUNE 18, 2023

We focus on spreadsheets and financial management platforms and forget about the enormous impact our clients (nonprofit and social enterprises) make in their communities and the world. We forget that our work enables our clients to maximize their impact. (We are accountants, after all.) Water is life. Queue more goosebumps.

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