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Endaoment and Gitcoin Unveil New $200,000 Universal Impact Pool

NonProfit PRO

JULY 3, 2023

Endaoment unveiled the Universal Impact Pool (UIP), a new type of fundraising vehicle for philanthropic giving in collaboration with the public goods asset allocation platform, Gitcoin.

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University Impact Collaboration Public

SmartSimple Adopts Universal Nonprofit Impact Registry

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 31, 2022

The Impact Genome Project and SmartSimple announced that SmartSimple will be the first cloud software platform to integrate the Impact Genome, a universal nonprofit impact registry.

University

University Impact Adopt Nonprofit

Fluxx Adopts the Impact Genome Project’s Universal Impact Registry

NonProfit PRO

MAY 25, 2022

The Impact Genome Project announced Fluxx will integrate with the Impact Genome's universal nonprofit impact registry. Fluxx joins SmartSimple in uniting philanthropy technology leaders in standardizing and quantifying social outcomes.

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University Impact Adopt Grant

Donors Choose Anonymity with Record $550M Public University Gift

NonProfit PRO

JULY 23, 2021

Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan, inspired the largest gift ever made to public higher education: $550 million. It’s a gift with very few restrictions, made outright over the span of 10 years to the university, its medical school and athletics.

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University Gift Public Michigan

Universal Charitable Deduction Bill, Known as ‘Charitable Act,’ Introduced in the House

NonProfit PRO

MAY 25, 2023

The Charitable Act, if passed, would reinstitute the universal charitable deduction that was available to taxpayers who opted for the standard deduction during the pandemic in tax years 2020 and 2021.

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University Government

Senators Push to Restore the Universal Charitable Deduction: 3 Things You Need to Know

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 8, 2023

Last week, senators introduced legislation to make the universal charitable deduction effective for tax years 2023 and 2024. Now dubbed “Charitable Act,” the legislation, if passed, would give more Americans the ability to claim tax deductions for charitable contributions. Here are three things you should know about it.

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University Effective Giving Government

Changemaker Spotlight: Shemitria Smith, Clark Atlanta University

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

is responsible for the overall advancement services at Clark Atlanta University as the senior director of advancement operations. With over 16 years of Raiser’s Edge NXT® experience at that time, the University had just switched over to Raiser’s Edge from Banner and was looking for an “expert”. Shemitria Smith, M.Ed.

Atlanta

Atlanta University Database Director

Women’s Gymnastics Team at Michigan State University Receive NIL Contracts With Emphasis on Charitable Giving

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In a historic move, all 19 members of the 2022-2023 women’s gymnastics team at Michigan State University have received name, image and likeness (NIL) contracts with an emphasis on charitable giving—an agreement that will strengthen Spartan athletics while empowering student-athletes to change the world.

Michigan

Michigan University Team Giving

$50,000 Pathy Foundation Fellowship is now open to students from every university in Canada

Charity Village

OCTOBER 10, 2024

This is the only program in Canada that provides young people with a fully-funded opportunity to dedicate a year […] The post $50,000 Pathy Foundation Fellowship is now open to students from every university in Canada appeared first on CharityVillage.

Canada

Canada Student University Foundation

Mental health of staff supporting women experiencing violence suffered during the pandemic, Dalhousie University research

Charity Village

AUGUST 16, 2024

Dalhousie University released new research which found that the mental health of staff supporting women experiencing violence suffered during the pandemic due to increased demand and the need to adapt service delivery in response to public health mandates. Workers also reported vicarious trauma, anxiety and depression during this time.

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University Research Support Method

Speaking opportunities for University of Alberta graduates working in the nonprofit sector

Charity Village

APRIL 4, 2024

Are you a graduate of the University of Alberta? The University of Alberta Alumni Engagement Department may have speaking opportunities available for you. Do you currently work in the nonprofit sector or in a role supporting the sector?

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University Work Student Roles

University of Massachusetts Medical School Rebrands After $175M Gift

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The University of Massachusetts Medical School is commemorating an unrestricted $175 million donation from the Morningside Foundation — the philanthropic arm of venture capital and private equity firm Morningstar — that will more than double its endowment.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts University Gift Foundation

Corporate and Foundation Relations: A Guide for Universities

Double the Donation

JUNE 4, 2024

From scholarships to research grants, universities need funding. Much university funding comes from individual donors, but corporations and foundations also play a key role in supporting higher education institutions.

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University Foundation Guide Proposal

A Guide to Navigating University Fundraising with Confidence

Double the Donation

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Fundraising is the backbone upon which universities are built, helping to expand educational offerings, enhance campus infrastructure, and prepare the next generation of changemakers.

University

University Articulate Fundraising Guide

GA Apocalypse: The Deletion of Universal Google Analytics data

Whole Whale

JUNE 9, 2024

If you understood the title of this article we figured we might as well just cut to the chase… What does this deletion of Google Universal Analytics mean? Legacy data in Universal Google Analytics Accounts will be available until July 1, 2024 – based on recent announcements ( UA historical data supported until 2024 ).

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University Analytics Google Data

Creating disability inclusive workplaces — Dispelling myths and applying universal design principles to foster disability inclusion

Charity Village

MAY 23, 2024

This phrase embodies the essence of integrating workplace accommodations through a lens of […] The post Creating disability inclusive workplaces — Dispelling myths and applying universal design principles to foster disability inclusion appeared first on CharityVillage.

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University Design Create Picture

Indiana University Launches New Giving Platform

Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 27, 2022

October 27, 2022 [Asheville, NC]: Indiana University Advancement (IUA), in partnership with Cloud for Good , has launched a new online giving platform to support Indiana University’s (IU) advancement efforts. The post Indiana University Launches New Giving Platform appeared first on Cloud for Good. IU received nearly $3.9B

Indiana

Indiana University Platform Giving

Enhancing Student Success Across Campus with Western Michigan University + Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Western Michigan University (WMU) is a large, public research-intensive university that has been helping students reach their potential through a pursuit of purpose since 1903. The post Enhancing Student Success Across Campus with Western Michigan University + Salesforce appeared first on Cloud for Good.

Michigan

Michigan Student University Knowledge Base

A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

Candid

MAY 2, 2023

In 1837 Richard Humphreys established the African Institute, now Cheyney University, in Pennsylvania making it the oldest historically Black university in the United States. As a proud alum of Howard University and Fisk University, I understand how critical HBCUs are in the professional and personal development of generations.

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University Nashville Tennessee Pennsylvania

Colleges & Universities Choose Salesforce to Accelerate Advancement ROI

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 22, 2021

Innovative colleges and universities, including USC , Stanford, Purdue, Rutgers, Michigan State, UPenn, and Notre Dame have recently implemented the Salesforce platform to help modernize their fundraising, personalize engagement, and conduct AI-powered research and reporting to inform strategy and measure ROI. Purdue Increases Productivity.

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University ROI Michigan Education

Call for community partners: Catamount Fellowship at Mount Royal University

Charity Village

MAY 25, 2023

The program bridges research, theory, and social innovation frameworks with practical experience and insights from […] The post Call for community partners: Catamount Fellowship at Mount Royal University appeared first on CharityVillage.

University

University Community Student Government

How to Export Universal Analytics Data

Whole Whale

MARCH 27, 2023

As you may know, Google Analytics is deprecating support for the 13+-year-old Universal Analytics. As the clock runs out on the year, consider the types of requests you start getting for historical data from Universal Analytics. Google has a step-by-step process on exporting Universal Analytics data.

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University Analytics Data API

Dallas Baptist University: Empowering Enrollment with Pardot

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Founded in 1898, Dallas Baptist University (DBU) offers a variety of educational opportunities for individuals of all ages and academic backgrounds. Marketing endeavors lacked what Schubert called a “holistic approach,” but now DBU operates with a single source of truth unifying university efforts across departments.

Dallas

Dallas University Student Alabama

University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies launches Blueprint Career Services

Charity Village

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

With half of Canadian workers planning to find a new job or make career pivots in 2023, the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies (SCS) is poised to help them design a path to the future they envision with the latest SCS offering: Blueprint Career Services. “We

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University Studies Service Job

How Cloud for Good is Innovating the Indiana University Advancement Experience with Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 27, 2022

With Salesforce and Cloud for Good, Indiana University Advancement is: Enabling donors and alumni to complete giving transactions in under 30 seconds. Indiana University Advancement (IUA) has partnered with Cloud for Good to completely overhaul its online giving experience utilizing Salesforce technology.

Indiana

Indiana University Experiment Paypal

Client Spotlight: Grambling State University

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Grambling State University is a public, historically Black university in Grambling, Louisiana. Grambling State University is a member-school of the University of Louisiana System and Thurgood Marshall College Fund. It’s the home of the Eddie G. Background. Programs and Impact.

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University Louisiana Childhood Student

The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Transforming Student Journeys Through Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is an internationally-renowned, public doctoral research university and academic health center dedicated to transforming the student experience. The post The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Transforming Student Journeys Through Salesforce appeared first on Cloud for Good.

Alabama

Alabama Student University Application

University of Oregon receives $500 million for Knight Campus

Candid

JULY 9, 2021

The University of Oregon has announced a second $500 million gift from Penny and Phil Knight in support of the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact. The Knight Campus enrolls students who are?pursuing This gift allows us to achieve our larger vision in a very compressed timeline.

Oregon

Oregon University Phase Method

Centralizing Communications with the University of Massachusetts Amherst + Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 4, 2022

Founded in 1863 as a land-grant university, the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) has remained unwavering in its commitment to social change and creating a better world. News & World Report’s Best Colleges Guide, making it one of the most improved institutions among top tier public universities in America.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts University Communication Marketing

Cloud for Good Joins with Pepperdine University To Create Apprenticeship Program for Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

ASHEVILLE, NC– November 05, 2021 – Cloud for Good today announced a new partnership with Pepperdine University as part of their Talent for Good apprenticeship program. About Pepperdine University. Pepperdine University is a private research university whose main campus is located near Malibu, California.

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University Los Angeles Program Create

Western University released the Ableism in Canadian Workplaces Report

Charity Village

JUNE 23, 2023

The Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women & Children at Western University, in collaboration with researchers at the University of Toronto and the Canadian Labour Congress, released the Ableism in Canadian Workplaces Report.

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University Report Children Method

GA Apocalypse: The Deprecation of Universal Google Analytics

Whole Whale

APRIL 6, 2022

Starting July 1st, 2023 all Universal Google Analytics accounts will stop pulling in new data from your website. Legacy data in Universal Google Analytics Accounts will be available until the end of 2022 – at least 6 months based on recent announcements ( Universal Analytics will be going away ). DO THIS STUFF NOW.

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University Analytics Google Grant

Export Your Universal Analytics Data Before It’s Too Late

Forum One

APRIL 23, 2024

Just as you’ve finally settled into the shift from Universal Analytics (UA) to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and started to get a handle on its new metrics, Google has yet another deadline for organizations to meet. On July 1, 2024, Google will permanently remove access to all Universal Analytics data.

Analytics

Analytics University Data API

Cloud for Good Partners with Western Michigan University for Salesforce Apprenticeship Program

Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 18, 2022

March 11, 2022 [Asheville, NC] – Today Cloud for Good announced Western Michigan University (WMU) as the latest higher education institution partner for the Talent for Good apprenticeship program. Cloud for Good is proud to welcome Western Michigan University as a Talent for Good partner,” said Founder and CEO Tal Frankfurt.

Michigan

Michigan University Rhode Island Dallas

Matching Gift Videos for Universities | Tips and Examples

Double the Donation

JULY 27, 2022

For colleges, universities, and other schools, matching gift videos may be just the answer you were looking for. Corporate matching gifts can significantly benefit any institution’s fundraising efforts. Raising awareness of the programs is essential, however, as available opportunities are often overlooked.

University

University Gift Video Examples

Six Universal Employee Desires

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 20, 2020

According to Bob Rosen , author of the book, Grounded: How Leaders Stay Rooted In An Uncertain World , there are six universal desires about what employees want from work, regardless of their age: A sense of purpose and meaning. Belief that they are making a contribution. An opportunity to use their skills and talents.

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University Skills Authoring Learning

How is GA4 Different Than Universal Analytics (UA)?

Whole Whale

MAY 11, 2022

Short Answer : It’s not just you, Google Analytics 4 (GA4) is completely different than Universal Analytics (UA). Google Analytics 4 (GA4 | code: gtag.js) is the Malcolm to Google’s Macbeth played by Universal Google Analytics (UA | code: gtag.js/analytics.js). The post How is GA4 Different Than Universal Analytics (UA)?

Analytics

Analytics University Difference Metrics

3 Takeaways From a New Report on Giving Trends by Race

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy released “The Giving Environment: Giving Trends by Race and Ethnicity” report. Here are three key findings from the report and how your nonprofit can begin to overcome the associated hurdles to reaching new demographics to support your cause.

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Trend Indiana Report Giving

Bank of America Study: Charitable Giving by Affluent Households Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Bank of America Private Bank and the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University released the "2023 Bank of America Study of Philanthropy." The study found that affluent households gave an average of $34,917 to charity in 2022, up from $29,269 in 2017, though less than the $43,195 they gave in 2020.

America

America Studies Indiana Philanthropy

Queen’s University study invites participation from autistic girls and their parents/guardians

Charity Village

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The ASD Studies Laboratory at Queen’s University is looking for autistic girls aged 9-18 and parents/guardians to participate in an online study exploring the gender differences in the self-perception of competencies in youth diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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University Studies Difference Question

What Americans Think About Nonprofits, Per New Study

NonProfit PRO

APRIL 10, 2023

What Americans Think About Philanthropy and Nonprofits,” a new study from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, polled about 1,300 Americans over the summer of 2022 to learn more about how the American public perceives philanthropy and the nonprofit sector.

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Studies Indiana Poll Philanthropy

The 2023 Driven by Cause Philanthropic Summit: A National Philanthropic Summit Hosted by Nova Southeastern University and Arreva

NonProfit PRO

MAY 4, 2023

Get your tickets for the premier philanthropic summit for nonprofit executive directors, development officers, Board members, and fundraising professionals.

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National University Hosting Causes

The Six Universal Desires Of Employees

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 2, 2021

According to Bob Rosen , author of the book, Grounded: How Leaders Stay Rooted In An Uncertain World , there are six universal desires about what employees want from work, regardless of their age: A sense of purpose and meaning. Belief that they are making a contribution. An opportunity to use their skills and talents.

University

University Skills Authoring Learning

Report Predicts Uptick in Giving in 2024 and 2025

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 28, 2024

A new report from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University has bold predictions for giving in 2024 and 2025.

Indiana

Indiana Report Giving University

Endaoment and Gitcoin Unveil New $200,000 Universal Impact Pool

SmartSimple Adopts Universal Nonprofit Impact Registry

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Fluxx Adopts the Impact Genome Project’s Universal Impact Registry

Donors Choose Anonymity with Record $550M Public University Gift

Universal Charitable Deduction Bill, Known as ‘Charitable Act,’ Introduced in the House

Senators Push to Restore the Universal Charitable Deduction: 3 Things You Need to Know

Changemaker Spotlight: Shemitria Smith, Clark Atlanta University

Women’s Gymnastics Team at Michigan State University Receive NIL Contracts With Emphasis on Charitable Giving

$50,000 Pathy Foundation Fellowship is now open to students from every university in Canada

Mental health of staff supporting women experiencing violence suffered during the pandemic, Dalhousie University research

Speaking opportunities for University of Alberta graduates working in the nonprofit sector

University of Massachusetts Medical School Rebrands After $175M Gift

Corporate and Foundation Relations: A Guide for Universities

A Guide to Navigating University Fundraising with Confidence

GA Apocalypse: The Deletion of Universal Google Analytics data

Creating disability inclusive workplaces — Dispelling myths and applying universal design principles to foster disability inclusion

Indiana University Launches New Giving Platform

Enhancing Student Success Across Campus with Western Michigan University + Salesforce

A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

Colleges & Universities Choose Salesforce to Accelerate Advancement ROI

Call for community partners: Catamount Fellowship at Mount Royal University

How to Export Universal Analytics Data

Dallas Baptist University: Empowering Enrollment with Pardot

University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies launches Blueprint Career Services

How Cloud for Good is Innovating the Indiana University Advancement Experience with Salesforce

Client Spotlight: Grambling State University

The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Transforming Student Journeys Through Salesforce

University of Oregon receives $500 million for Knight Campus

Centralizing Communications with the University of Massachusetts Amherst + Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Cloud for Good Joins with Pepperdine University To Create Apprenticeship Program for Salesforce

Western University released the Ableism in Canadian Workplaces Report

GA Apocalypse: The Deprecation of Universal Google Analytics

Export Your Universal Analytics Data Before It’s Too Late

Cloud for Good Partners with Western Michigan University for Salesforce Apprenticeship Program

Matching Gift Videos for Universities | Tips and Examples

Six Universal Employee Desires

How is GA4 Different Than Universal Analytics (UA)?

3 Takeaways From a New Report on Giving Trends by Race

Bank of America Study: Charitable Giving by Affluent Households Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

Queen’s University study invites participation from autistic girls and their parents/guardians

What Americans Think About Nonprofits, Per New Study

The 2023 Driven by Cause Philanthropic Summit: A National Philanthropic Summit Hosted by Nova Southeastern University and Arreva

The Six Universal Desires Of Employees

Report Predicts Uptick in Giving in 2024 and 2025

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