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Recruiting Geeks for Human Rights!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Design and implement data visualizations, including everything from simple static charts and maps to custom interactive visualizations on the web. Familiarity with python, R, and JavaScript libraries for charting, mapping, and vis is helpful. Perform a little bit of GNU/Linux system administration.

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15 Inspiring Nonprofit Annual Reports | With Bonus Template

Whole Whale

We love how Girls Who Code built an interactive map of the U.S. We love how they use maps to show where their work is having the greatest impact. Want to get your site checked for inclusive language? 2) It makes it easier for the user to interact with the report, which can save space and help keep things concise.

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Building Capacity for Social Change 2.0

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guest Post by Heather Grant-McLeod. or “collective impact,” this work is characterized by a very different mindset, approach, and set of tools than traditional grant-making or nonprofit work, which has historically focused on supporting programs and organizations, and scaling those up. Building Capacity for Social Change 2.0

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

We love how Girls Who Code built an interactive map of the U.S. The nonprofit lets the impact stand on its own on certain pages – no pictures, very little language, and lots of white space. Want to get your site checked for inclusive language before the end of 2021? We love how they showed the lineage of that $25.1

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Four Early Lessons Learned in the Quest to Improve Feedback Loops in Philanthropy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But for now, Listening and feedback loops are important skills for nonprofit leaders and for organizations to get better results. In my training work with emerging nonprofit leaders , teaching how to ask powerful questions and hone your listening skills is part of the leadership development curriculum and workshops.

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Grantmakers’ Questions as a Way Toward Change

sgEngage

Knowledge work in philanthropy is a big umbrella, expanding exponentially over the last decade to cover more of what grants professionals do on a regular basis. Sure, grants professionals can be masterful with technology, great at planning out a timeline, and really good at ensuring administrative alignment across siloes.

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How the NetSquared Challenges Have Accelerated Tech for Good

Tech Soup

Finally, three winners were chosen by the community to receive cash grants. Ben Rigby, co-founder of The Extraordinaries (which has since evolved into the Spark-powered Skills for Change microvolunteering platform) said of his organization's participation in the challenge: "Even the 'losers' have a lot to gain.