Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

The report analyzes many examples of networks and provides tools and tips for Network-Centric Grantmaking. Diana Scearce, who I’ve had the pleasure of working with on the Network of Networked Funders project, is the report author. The report is pure gold. More importantly, there is a list of pitfalls to avoid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The Google AI Impact Challenge attracted 2,602 applications from six continents and 119 countries, with projects addressing a wide range of issue areas, from education to the environment. . Most projects require partnerships to access both technical ability and sector expertise. For organizations, the guidelines include: .

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Across ten incredible years, Cloud for Good has experienced tremendous year-over-year growth, granting the opportunity to work on increasingly larger and more complex projects with enterprise nonprofits and higher education institutions. Optimizing + Enhancing New Entry Sustainable Farming Project’s Technology.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 11, 2014

This post was written by my colleague Nora Grant, Community Programs Coordinator at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Pop Up” has become an international buzz term to describe ephemeral, experimental projects--from pop up restaurants to pop up boutiques--but a “Pop Up Museum” is still somewhat mystifying.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Grant makers and nonprofit professionals are now talking openly about some very painful (and inter-related) issues in philanthropy, such as. The state of grant seeking. Answers on grant proposals if nonprofits were brutally honest with funders. Trust-Based Philanthropy Project. Do we know best what others need?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. Cash grants are just part of the picture, though. Donations of products are growing much faster than cash grants.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Wells Fargo is committed to social impact through its Wells Fargo Foundation, which provides grants and sponsorships for nonprofit events focused on housing affordability, financial literacy, small business growth, and sustainability. View the companys other giving programs here. View the companys other giving programs here.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. Cash grants are just part of the picture, though. Donations of products are growing much faster than cash grants.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Vancouver, British Columbia: Agile Project Management for Nonprofits. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

According to a 2021 survey by tech vendor Replicant — who has a horse in the race, granted — 71% of people believe it’s harder to reach a real person now than it was during the beginning of the pandemic. There’s likely truth to that — the average annual turnover rate for U.S. ” Image Credits: Assembled.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. The projects in and of themselves are high value. When you combine time spent by volunteers with their expertise, each project is valued at an average of $195 per hour. When you look at the return of those projects, the resulting value is more than the dollar amount.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

The annual week-long celebration continued until a collection of women’s groups and historians led by the National Women’s History Project (now the National Women’s History Alliance) successfully lobbied Congress to pass Pub. 100-9 which designated the month of March 1987 as “Women’s History Month.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2022

A recent Harvard Business Review article on this topic says that “empowerment, engagement, and planning are critical. Grant also says making work conversations a safe place for both humor and honesty can contribute to employees’ wellbeing and comfort. Successful upskilling requires commitment on both sides.

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Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

The fund also makes awareness a large part of its work and gives out education grants for AAPI individuals who excel in the higher education field. Donate to support their work here. Founded in 1977, the organization’s membership is primarily made up of Chinese immigrants and Chinese-speaking individuals.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

Grants and gifts that commit multiple years of funding up front best enable learning to unfold. Ben’s Bells Project and the University of Arizona teamed up to create surveys that measure outcomes from the nonprofit’s Kind Campus curriculum. Foundations such as the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation and the W.K.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

It serves as a dynamic platform that harnesses the collective generosity of people to address pressing needs, support meaningful projects, and uplift communities in need. Diversifying Revenue Streams Relying solely on grants or individual donations can be risky.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

The organization is mainly funded through federal grants from the U.S. Finally the other technology heavy program that American Indian Resource Center will be doing is called NATIVE, the Native American Teaming and Visual Empowerment project. departments of Justice, Education, and Health and Human Services.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

A cross-sector partnership is an alliance between organizations from two or more sectors that commit themselves to working together to develop and implement a specific project. Pact’s involvement with Coca-Cola funded several million dollars for female economic empowerment in Southeast Asia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

Open spaces like the Internet are always going to be about empowerment and you need to have tolerance. We have to do due diligence in grant making, so we know who to trust. Fanton: I've been reading recently about newspapers and articles that aren't entirely positive. Can you talk about security and pornography issues?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Constituent Empowerment. Offer $100k grant to organization with the most votes in their "Peace Primary". Honorable Mention: CauseForce and Project Bread - The Walk for Hunger. Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies. Winner: Children International.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Empowerment for our participants comes from connecting to an inner wisdom that is often kept hidden from public view, but is a place of extraordinary innate strength and well being. I was reminded of how much we take for granted in our culture of excess, and how important it is to see that there are simpler ways of living and giving.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Nonprofits have gravitated from wanting training on the theme du jour from 10 years ago — project cycle management — to wanting training on social media and communications today. STGM's site is already Turkey's most popular website amongst CSOs, receiving approximately 2,000 different visitors daily!

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

Her dedication to amplifying marginalized voices, paired with her vision for political empowerment, shows what it means to lead with purpose and passion. What percentage of the aid provided by Microsoft Philanthropies is technology in one form or another versus financial support for projects unrelated to tech infrastructure or products?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 17, 2015

I was able to participate thanks in part to professional development grants from Arizona Commission on the Arts and Sigma Alpha Iota. Both museums were born of the vision of a single founder, underwent large-scale construction projects, and are now looking to build self-sustaining economic models. In fact, I enjoyed Ms.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 7, 2015

I was able to participate thanks in part to professional development grants from Arizona Commission on the Arts and Sigma Alpha Iota. Both museums were born of the vision of a single founder, underwent large-scale construction projects, and are now looking to build self-sustaining economic models. In fact, I enjoyed Ms.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Constituent Empowerment Honorable Mention: Sierra Club and American Cancer Society Winner: Children International Used TeamRaiser to recruit new sponsors and recuited 5,000 sponsors since 2005 and sponsored over 560 children. Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Consumers can ask you publicly about your social good efforts on social media, team members across the world need immediate access to a grant application, funding recipients in remote villages can provide previously inaccessible data, and more. . That means marketing, finance, analytics, grants management, and more.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

BB: I read in one of your bios that you received a Fulbright grant to go to Rwanda and study the reconciliation process. Locally, we run a project called the Technology Empowerment Project of Oakland. That is a project that trains low-income women, or no-income women, to tell their own stories through audio documentaries.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

Holly has now been out meeting with the International Labor Organization and thinking about different ways that you really help create empowerment for women who work in informal markets. The other thing we do through World of Good Development Organization, is we make grants back to the communities for economic development projects.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Granted, due to the limitations of fully automated conversion, this is not perfect braille, and we continuously work with experts to improve the quality of our Braille Ready Files (in the BRF format). and critical for the inclusion and empowerment of people in developing countries. This is important here in the U.S.,

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

These are scenarios where humanitys continued empowerment rests on some combination of (a) AIs not choosing to seek power, and (b) the success of active efforts to restrict their options for doing so. And if AI development continues unabated, this broader sort of global vulnerability looks much harder to avoid.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

As notably, despite introducing a far smaller number of teams to investors than Y Combinator and more renowned accelerator programs, there always seem to be at least one or two projects in Pear’s Demo Day mix that turn into actual, sustainable and, sometimes, sizable companies. ” Parthean. ” Recora. ” FarmRaise.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. And it didn't take a year, it took five to finish that first project, which combined those elements that I had hoped to pursue. Because he is wonderfully supportive of these projects, he shares those with me.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. Amber Grant Foundation. Amber Grant Foundation. Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion.

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The AI Alignment Forum

MARCH 11, 2025

31] The formation and empowerment of some suitably safety-concerned global coalition. [32] 32] A regime of mutually-assured AI malfunction , in which capability restraint is enforced by the threat (and/or actuality) of different actors sabotaging each others projects.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. Amber Grant Foundation. Amber Grant Foundation. Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

--Caitlin Cohen of the Sigida Keneyali Project. Below is an e-interview with another woman making a difference in Mali, Caitlin Cohen, one of two US coordinators of the Sigida Keneyali Project. What is the Sigida Keneyali Project? How did you get involved in the Sigida Keneyali Project?

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