Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Keeping the spotlight on homelessness: Community Solutions. What a lot of people didn’t really recognize initially was that homeless service providers are also on the frontline of protecting a population that is especially vulnerable to COVID-19,” says Anna Kim, communications lead for Community Solutions. .

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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 NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

By funding at a level far above what is typical in philanthropy, 100&Change addresses problems and supports solutions that are radically different in scale, scope, and complexity, Cardona explained. Through “ Built for Zero ,” Community Solutions supports 105 communities working to make homelessness rare and brief.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

These surveys—more than 75 to date—all help tell the story of the pandemic’s continued impact on the sector, including how needs and responses have changed and what funders and nonprofits expect moving forward. Organizations across the globe continue to feel negative impacts of COVID-19.

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Achieve

APRIL 22, 2015

A tension between charity and philanthropy has been playing out in one way or another for hundreds of years. Simply put, philanthropy interests itself in long-term solutions by addressing the root causes of social problems. This is tough to accomplish, because the causes of homelessness are complex as well as unique to each individual.

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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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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

MARCH 29, 2021

For example, to see a topline count of homeless people in a city, but then go beyond that, and see every individual and their unique circumstances—from race to veteran status and how long they have lived without consistent shelter. Our theme was “Visualizing Every Person: How Disaggregated Data Can Build a More Just World.”.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 20, 2014

What sets this apart as philanthropy is, are you giving in a way that really affects your passions, your interests, what you really want to change in the world. Do I want to pool my money with someone else and/or put together resources with a group of friends to have a bigger impact? Groups working on poverty and homelessness issues.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

At one point in time, enacting their value to address homelessness in your area may translate to grants to homeless shelters. Remember: all philanthropy is a value-for-value exchange. That’s because, while values dominate corporate decision-making, decision-makers are also saddled with short-term initiatives and directives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Last week, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. One of the concepts that the group designed was a strategy for collecting data from low income individuals which was identified as a key challenge for some participants who work with homeless populations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

But collective action isn’t enough unless there is collective impact. How does one measure that? Leaders in philanthropy, social media, innovative giving, grassroots organizing, marketing and communications are providing counsel and resources to help build this movement. What about you?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

The data is available, and we know dire predictions of the death of philanthropy early in the pandemic have been disproved. Appeals that make a strong case for why support is needed now – during a crisis and any other time — and how that support will be used to make a demonstrable impact. Wonder no more. and +11.9%).

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Today’s nonprofit marketers must be experts in learning how to shift their organizational culture towards a culture of philanthropy. This gets to the heart of the best practices that are needed to create a culture of philanthropy within anonprofit organization. Get Everyone Aligned Around the Culture of Philanthropy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2017

Department of Housing and Urban Development dropped the bombshell of defunding all but one nonprofit transitional housing provider for homeless families in Maricopa County, Arizona, the local nonprofit, private and government organizations began to scramble (Polletta, 2016). References: Grudinschi, D., Kaljunen, L., Hokkanen, T., Hallikas, J.,

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

In philanthropy, there can also be worries of time commitment, grantee burden, complicated methods and, frankly, resources circling the drain without adding any function or value. Decentralizing Data The notion of decentralizing data has become popular in philanthropy. Those who find it fun are called nerds.

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2021

Interested in philanthropy. . Important side note : He mentioned that we was interested in philanthropy and so I took his word for it. We talk about the impact he wants to have on the world. . Here are some dangerous assumptions we make that are limiting our fundraising results and the size of our impact: .

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Tableau

MARCH 9, 2022

This month's highlight is by Julia Biedry Gonzalez, Tableau lead solution engineer for the United Nations, and Global Philanthropy Chair for Salesforce’s Latinoforce Equality Group. fight homelessness, expand access to education, and expose injustice and inequity, all using data.

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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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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Disasters tend to elicit widespread support for those impacted and researchers say meaningful relationships drive charitable donations. It wasn’t the first time that he and his business partner have rallied their clientele around communities impacted by disasters. For all of APs philanthropy coverage, visit [link].

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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. Others may donate.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2012

Hot Button Issues at SXSW: Kony and Homeless Hotspots. Start Some Good, a platform for social good groups - whether nonprofit organizations or not - to raise funds and build community, highlighted eight diverse projects working for social impact at an evening event hosted by Center61 at SXSW.

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Tableau

MARCH 9, 2022

This month's highlight is by Julia Biedry Gonzalez, Tableau lead solution engineer for the United Nations, and Global Philanthropy Chair for Salesforce’s Latinoforce Equality Group. fight homelessness, expand access to education, and expose injustice and inequity, all using data.

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Web Global Nigeria Ukraine 98

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Charity evaluator Charity Navigator has introduced Causewa y – a platform intended to simplify giving and increase donor impact on the causes donors care about. The Causeway launch will include managed charitable funds focused on pressing issues such as hunger, homelessness, animal welfare, global health, global poverty, and education.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

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. Covenant House is the largest privately-funded agency in the Americas providing food, shelter, crisis care, and essential services to homeless and at-risk kids.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

Four Early Lessons Learned in the Quest to Improve Feedback Loops in Philanthropy – Guest Post by Melinda T. A recent study by the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) finds that 99 percent of nonprofit organizations collect feedback from the people they seek to help. The answer is…sort of….

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Kwanzaa teaches that giving back is a necessity, so reciprocity and philanthropy are inherent to the holiday. According to research from Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Muslim-Americans give more to both faith-based and secular charities than the overall U.S. Zakat: A Muslim Tradition. There are 3.5 population.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic adversely affected the financial outlook for millions of people, and continues to cause significant fiscal distress to millions more, but such challenging times have also wrought a more resilient and resourceful financial system. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Philanthropy is impactful and rewarding. Regardless of the sector, remaining cognizant of a budget, while increasing productivity and probability generally is not a simple task. Raising funds should be viewed as an invitation to a donor to make a substantial change in an area they care deeply about.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Orlando, Florida: Microsoft Gives Back: Community, Education, and Philanthropy. Austin, Texas: Communicating with Impact: Adobe Spark | #Storymakers2017. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Thursday, September 14, 2017. Seattle, Washington: Mission-Driven Website Planning Workshop.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 24, 2024

The other categories were high net worth individuals (-15%) nonprofits (-2%) and corporate philanthropy (-2%). Trust in philanthropy remains lower than trust in nonprofits, and trust in private foundations and high-net-worth individuals remains much lower than in 2020, the first year for which we have data.”

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

We forget that we have social and economic issues that are massive in scale: 12% of the US population is homeless. Advancing philanthropy is up to donors like me. I give because the impact of Larry’s life on my own has been immeasurable. Give for philanthropy’s sake. 780 million people don’t have access to clean water.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 17, 2014

They feed the hungry and house the homeless. How will you thank your donors so that they understand the impact they’ve made on your organization? When will they receive an update on how the gift was used and the impact it made? What impact did they have on the mission or cause? fundraising nonprofit boards philanthropy'

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

Appreciate them and make sure they know they’re making an impact. These programs can connect you with potential board members already engaged in philanthropy and community building. To successfully manage your board, you need to do three things: Determine exactly what you expect of them from the beginning. Your donor pool.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

At one point in time, enacting their value to address homelessness in your area may translate to grants to homeless shelters. Remember: all philanthropy is a value-for-value exchange. That’s because, while values dominate corporate decision-making, decision-makers are also saddled with short-term initiatives and directives.

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Grant Homeless Foundation Proposal 71

Tableau

MARCH 29, 2021

For example, to see a topline count of homeless people in a city, but then go beyond that, and see every individual and their unique circumstances—from race to veteran status and how long they have lived without consistent shelter. Our theme was “Visualizing Every Person: How Disaggregated Data Can Build a More Just World.”.

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Foundation Data People Homeless 52

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 22, 2021

However, there is one underlying theme when donors give more consistently: when they are made aware of the exact, potential impact their dollars will have. The more you demonstrate to a donor how their contribution makes an impact, the more money you can raise. 3 Ways to Show Donors the Impact of Their Donations. Donation ROI.

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