Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

“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. Keeping the spotlight on homelessness: Community Solutions. Image credit: Community Solutions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

The reason that we begin with the question – How can nonprofits strategically implement digital tools to achieve impact? – Nonprofits must never forget that they are called to be active participants in the lives of people, learning stories, and, when appropriate, storytelling for further impact. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

I caught up with Danny Alpert at the NTC Conference in Minneapolis, MN where he briefed me on how he is using a “Transmedia” strategy to raise awareness and funding to support homeless services. He graciously agreed to pen this guest post while I was in transit to “down under.” ” Enjoy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Brian Spicker , Senior Vice President of Community Impact. This week, Brian Spicker of Valley of the Sun United Way sat down the with Center's Stephanie La Loggia for a short interview about the meaning of "collective impact." In Kania and Kramer’s article [1] , they discuss the key elements to successful collective impact.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Assume this e-mail is being sent by the following organization: A homeless shelter in a major US city that serves 1,000s of people per year. You see, even though we helped over 2,300 people last year, there are still almost 1,000 homeless on our streets that we couldn’t help, because we don’t have the resources to do so.

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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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Tableau

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Housing and Homelessness Lead at Tableau Foundation. To help applicants overcome these challenges, Housing Connector partners with property owners and managers to lower screening criteria and increase access to housing for individuals exiting homelessness. Reporting impact. Jason Schumacher. Doug Minkler. Kristin Adderson.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

The competition is open to organizations and collaborations working in any field, anywhere in the world, according to Chris Cardona, MacArthur’s managing director, discovery, exploration, and programs. Through “ Built for Zero ,” Community Solutions supports 105 communities working to make homelessness rare and brief.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Today, Salesforce.org is excited to announce the release of the Salesforce.org Community Impact Report 2022. In our fifth annual report, we highlight how our customers are using the resources provided by Salesforce.org and our partners to create and amplify their social impact. Our customer impact is our shared impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

But, this wasn’t a just a tourist trip, I was on a mission to see technology social change projects in action and better understand how technology can impact social on the ground in rural areas with limited connectivity and resources. Remand House staff and director (right). I got to observe the director in action.

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Candid

JULY 2, 2024

The first 15 grantees supported communities of color, immigrants, seniors, children, and the homeless, among others. We believe organizations led by individuals who mirror the demographic makeup and experiences of their communities are the most impactful. Over 10 weeks, we distributed 181 grants totaling $4.5

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Tableau

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Housing and Homelessness Lead at Tableau Foundation. To help applicants overcome these challenges, Housing Connector partners with property owners and managers to lower screening criteria and increase access to housing for individuals exiting homelessness. Reporting impact. Jason Schumacher. Doug Minkler. Kristin Adderson.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Involve the entire team in the fundraising effort – everyone from the cleaner to the director should be involved in giving and raising funds for the campaign. Of those inspired by social media, Facebook (47%) has the largest impact, then Instagram (23%) and Twitter (20%). ? How do you see it evolving over the next 10 years?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Although much of our work over the past year and a half has focused on providing immediate support to communities acutely impacted by the pandemic, we’re on a mission to build a thriving San Francisco in the months and years ahead. The Impact of Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships. Supporting Small Businesses And Workforce Development.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Whether you’re working to end sexual violence or advocating for unhoused residents, like our clients All In , the first building block of a successful digital advocacy campaign begins with telling an impactful story. . #1. Our Advocacy Director here at Media Cause, Clara Campbell, always emphasizes that people connect with people, not brands.)

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The added competition from residents displaced by the fires is likely to worsen housing affordability, increase overcrowding and contribute to homelessness, says Sarah Karlinsky, research director at the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the University of California, Berkeley. Rental pageviews in L.A. But in the L.A.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sometimes it’s a matter of zeroing in on a single aspect of your organization’s work or an unexpected story, such as two volunteers falling in love while serving soup side-by-side in the homeless shelter’s kitchen. A new Executive Director. A retiring long-time Executive Director. Include a quote from your Executive Director.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

Advocacy sparks public awareness, debate, and progress on the most important issues facing our society and impacting your charity. Invite your board to participate in these easy and impactful ways to advocate for your mission: Host behind-the-scenes tours. To make your vision a reality, you must advocate. Leverage social networks.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Using this data, your organization can determine which metrics are best for measuring your social impact and illustrating all of your work’s tangible achievements. But to clearly convey your impact on your community, your nonprofit needs to put its findings into context. Pairing data with impactful visuals. Let’s get started!

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Be sure to add the featured speakers coming to the bbcon mainstage including: Actress, director, and activist America Ferrera. Co-chairs of the Generosity Commission, Jane Wales (Vice President, the Aspen Institute) and Mike Gianoni (CEO, Blackbaud), will address the biggest challenges and opportunities facing the social impact sector today.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

According to Paull Young, director of digital at charity:water, the organization ensures that 100 percent of money raised goes directly to fund water efforts, primarily in Africa and southeast Asia. 5) The startup that donates clothing to the homeless as you shop. As of May 2013, w4tw was over-funded by $16,285 from a cool $25K.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. With the support of volunteers, we are able to effectively engage with individuals experiencing homelessness in D.C.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

Just because you, your executive director, or any “insider” feel a certain way about what’s most important about your mission, does not mean your constituents feel the same way. Donors care about singular impact. This shows them the impact they will create – this person will get fed – because the donor helped.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2017

What criteria should nonprofits consider before accepting a social impact investment? As a result, an emerging method of investment, called social impact investment, has investors monitor the outcomes produced by their donations while simultaneously producing profit from their investment.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

We thought that there would need to be new tactics for making impact and new calls to action. We realized that as much as our analog view held us back from integrating technology into our strategies, so did we also limit our impact by putting technology first. We need leaders that are not our executive staff (sorry directors!)

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2023

When I served in my first executive director position for a small community-based healthcare nonprofit that served the homeless, I still remember the first fundraising conference that I attended. They use their resources and expertise to support, educate, and empower those impacted by the disease.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Meet the Impact Lab Community Fellow Cohort on Small-Scale Farming. Why Small-Scale Farmers? What Ideas Were Generated?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

Unlike a Governing Board, often called a Board of Directors, an Advisory Board has no decision-making authority and does not issue directives or have fiduciary responsibility. For example, an organization that supports homeless families could have an Advisory Board made up of formerly and current homeless people.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

Are there actually really any fewer homeless people? If their message is relvant, it will have the desired impact. Second, I agree that the jury is still out on impact of web 2.0 I agree, though, that the ability to use them effectively for impact is very difficult to measure. Is the environment any cleaner?

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

Few things are more critical to your nonprofit’s success than your board of directors. So, building a thriving, successful board of directors is one of the most challenging things an Executive Director (ED) must do. Appreciate them and make sure they know they’re making an impact. Your donor pool.

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CauseVox

MARCH 9, 2021

Show Monthly Donor’s Impact. Donation tiers move us nicely into our next tactic for converting recurring donors: showing impact. One clear way to do that is to include information about impact in your donation tiers. There are so many ways to describe impact. But there are other ways you can show impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

If you jump in quickly enough, you can have a huge impact on what happens to those conversations.”. When we jump in, we can immediately assess our impact. Big listening allows you to work more effectively by identifying ways in which less work can have more impact.”. Is there more or less love for the ocean than last week?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

By Carla Chadwick, Creative Director, Sankynet. There's the "program" side that wants to tell you all the amazing ways your programs help save homeless pets, feed the hungry, find cures, protect our children, or empower women. The Voting Rights microsite shows that often the greatest impact is made with a singularly focused story.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 6, 2021

Nonprofits love to talk about impact. It’s the single greatest enemy to nonprofit impact. A team member waits on the executive director for approval. Any waiting you eradicate from your nonprofit’s systems will have a dramatic effect on waste reduction and impact enhancement. A less popular topic? Waste is like that.

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Achieve

APRIL 22, 2015

Who do you think would win in an all-out brawl between nonprofit directors and business leaders? I worked for an organization whose mission was to break the cycle of homelessness in our community, and we were laser-focused on helping our clients lead independent lives free from any public support. I just didn’t get it.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Austin, Texas: Communicating with Impact: Adobe Spark | #Storymakers2017. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum — October 6. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Seattle, Washington: Springboard 2017 Graduation. Tuesday, October 10, 2017.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

For example, if you run a homeless shelter, you should mention the number of people who are homeless on any given night in your area. Do you have volunteer tutors who can help students who are homeless with their work? Do your beneficiaries have access to medical care once a month? Does your organization provide a meal?

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