Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 15: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 15: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 4: World Animal Day — #WorldAnimalDay.

Homelessness 144

Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 144

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 19: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 19: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 4: World Animal Day — #WorldAnimalDay.

Homelessness 144

Homelessness Poverty Nonprofits Health 144

Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2021

For example, you could ask donors to provide meals for kids for the summer; this is a great idea because the cause is timely and the need is urgent as children impacted by food insecurity no longer have access to school lunches. Make sure the need is compelling and that you can tie it in with a specific dollar amount. .

Fundraising 138

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Medical 138

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

To do so, the foundation focuses on improving housing stability, expanding the production or preservation of affordable housing for families, and ending youth homelessness. FHO has endured because it has delivered value, not only to its grantees and the field but to its member organizations.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Foundations 126

Candid

JULY 19, 2023

Because of inflation, the value of dollars donated declined, while costs, wages, and for some, demand for services grew. Those who decreased giving primarily attributed it to a decline in their organizations’ asset value: “[Inflation] impacted the value of our investment assets which in turn impacted the dollar amount that we distributed.” “Due

Foundations 98

Foundations Homelessness Values Children 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2025

The current estimated value of an hour of volunteer time is $33.49. When prospective recruits see your efforts to make volunteers feel welcome and valued, theyll feel more compelled to get involved. Volunteers are valuable: They provide unpaid support to your nonprofit because they feel a personal connection to your cause.

Recruitment 58

Recruitment Participation and motivation Disaster Relief Activism 58

Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

Here are some examples: A sustainable food nonprofit asking the community’s zoning board for permission to hold a farmer’s market in an underserved neighborhood or requesting a parking variance to enable a meal truck to serve homeless people in a park An education nonprofit arranging a meeting with an elected official to educate them about the value (..)

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Participation and motivation Education 115

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2018

17: International Homeless Animal Day — #IHAD19. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 18: World Values Day — #WorldValuesDay. 9: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples — #IndigenousDay. 10: World Lion Day — #WorldLionDay. 12: International Youth Day — #YouthDay.

Volunteerism 111

Volunteerism Volunteerism Children Homelessness 111

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, an organization that supports homeless families could have an Advisory Board made up of formerly and current homeless people. The Advisory Board puts on an annual competition among chefs to create dishes with zero food waste. No one likes to feel like they are not needed or valued.

Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 17, 2023

million and provided fixed-rate loans and forward commitments based on up-to a 120 percent loan-to-value ratio, 15-year term, 30-year amortization, at 5 percent interest. And by the way: For those skeptical about impact, the results wildly exceeded all expectations.

Marketing 122

Marketing Marketing Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 122

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2023

July 11: WorldPopulationDay — #WorldPopulationDay 18: Nelson Mandela International Day — #MandelaDay 28: World Hepatitis Day — #WorldHepatitisDay 29: International Tiger Day — #InternationalTigerDay 30: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons — #EndHumanTrafficking August 9: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay 10: World (..)

Homelessness 97

Homelessness Poverty Nonprofits Health 97

NonProfit Hub

JULY 6, 2021

A whole shelf of canned peaches expires at a food pantry. Waiting occurs whenever the flow of value significantly slows or stops. As the name suggests, transportation waste refers to unnecessarily transporting value-making things from one place to another. Here’s to more value and less waste all around!

Nonprofits 97

Nonprofits Energy Values Production 97

The Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

“The value that volunteers provide our organization is tremendous. Our volunteer program production is equivalent to 24 full-time employees…the value add is huge,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Volunteers are the life-blood of The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank. The Importance of Volunteers.

Volunteerism 98

Volunteerism Volunteerism Food Recruitment 98

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Because of you, there is food on the shelves of our pantry right now. Tell loyal donors you value their loyalty You probably have donors who are flying under your radar who are more valuable than you realize. Use something like this: “ Hi Mary, this is Paul from the Crestwood Food Pantry, how are you this evening?

Food 130

Food Children Values Homelessness 130

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The current market economy fails to effectively distribute goods and services to large segments of the population, resulting in poverty and maldistribution of food, clothing, shelter, medical care, and education. For example, housing organizations lobby for housing funding, food pantries lobby for food programs, and so on.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

Anedot

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Organization Thirty-five percent of all food is wasted in the U.S. and, food waste creates an enormous environmental problem: if global food waste were a country, it would rank third in greenhouse gas emissions after the U.S ExtraFood’s mission is to help end hunger and wasted food in the Bay Area.

Food 52

Food Insurance Homelessness Environmental 52

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. But most donors are drawn to several cause areas, so they may donate to a homeless shelter, a chess program for middle school students, a dog rescue, and an organization that supports women with breast cancer.

Homelessness 126

Homelessness Children Food Health 126

Candid

MARCH 27, 2024

It’s one way to get inside the minds of people who use Candid’s GuideStar to discover organizations aligned with their values. Have you ever wondered what the funders, donor advisors, and other industry professionals who use Candid nonprofit profiles are searching for?

Culture 52

Culture Food Homelessness Education 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 5, 2023

To serve this constituency, asset managers have long offered “values” or “socially responsible” (SRI) funds that offer a “negative screen.” More contemporary values funds might exclude the equities of companies selling controversial weapons, thermal coal, or tobacco. As a bonus, you may be able to see the results for yourself.

Environmental 129

Environmental Energy Finance Retail 129

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Ask donors to contribute to your food pantry so you can feed 100 new families going through tough times. Or to help you eliminate your waiting list so every homeless person can get medical care. The goal is to make sure your donors know they are valued … because they are! Do not ask people to help you meet your $10,000 goal.

Fundraising 119

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Values 119

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Urgent services include everything from urgent care clinics to food pantries and homeless shelters, or services needed following a shock like a natural disaster or pandemic. BeWellPBC in Palm Beach County, FL, offers a second example of the value of this approach.

Health 95

Health Public and Social Policy Leadership Collaborations 95

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

When donors feel like they’re making a difference and that they’re valued for their contribution, they stick around and keep giving. It’s about an equal exchange of value. For example, “Your donation of $10 will provide a day’s food and care for a homeless veteran. They give you money, and you give them good feelings.

Communication 105

Communication Management Homelessness Values 105

Top Nonprofits

JULY 15, 2024

Let’s look at why clothing in-kind donations are valuable to your nonprofit — and how you can maximize their value. In particular, these types of nonprofits have beneficiaries that can most benefit from receiving clothing: Homeless shelters. Education nonprofits. Disaster relief organizations.

Disaster Relief 52

Disaster Relief Homelessness Environmental Nonprofits 52

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Plus, you should be loving on donors in between the Asks so they don’t feel like you only value them for their money. The point is to make them feel valued as a partner, not just a checkbook. My 3:1 ratio tells us that we should be communicating with people 3 times as often as we Ask so they feel valued by your nonprofit.

Fundraising 80

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Values 80

CNPE

JANUARY 6, 2022

all want a vibrant and safe downtown,” but am I really thinking about what would make a homeless family feel safe downtown? Challenged by the things happening in our city, and informed by the work of powell and others, CNPE realized the moment called for an expanded mission and a bold set of values. For example, I might say, “.

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Homelessness Values Activism 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health. Curated content relevant to your mission. 3) Monitor your LinkedIn Analytics.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Activism Leadership 145

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. By streamlining your volunteer program’s logistics, you will show volunteers you value their time.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 115

Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Management Leadership 115

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2024

Search for businesses with shared values. For example, explain that you were able to help 500 more people experiencing homelessness in the community because a generous corporate donation allowed you to add more beds to your shelter. Search for businesses with shared values. Highlight the benefits of corporate sponsorship.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Values Construction Homelessness 52

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2024

Search for businesses with shared values. For example, explain that you were able to help 500 more people experiencing homelessness in the community because a generous corporate donation allowed you to add more beds to your shelter. Search for businesses with shared values. Highlight the benefits of corporate sponsorship.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Values Construction Homelessness 52

The Charity CFO

JULY 3, 2023

Reach Your Nonprofit Goals Without clear, achievable goals, it’s easy to see how an organization can drift away from its core mission and values. Financial goals align with your nonprofit’s fundraising and expenses.

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Homelessness Environmental Finance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

4 It is a $2 billion capital investment in clean energy 5 that aims to get Boston to total renewable energy and carbon neutrality by 2040, and to develop the green workforce and center food and transportation justice, among other goals Wu had highlighted as councilor.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 114

Nonprofit Administration and Development Environmental Energy Nonprofit governance and management 114

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

And homelessness is rising. A recent US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) report identified 771,000 homeless people in January 2024, a record number that was 18 percent higher than the previous year, which in turn marked a 12 percent increase over 2022. Homelessness is being criminalized, observes Theoharis.

Homelessness 105

Homelessness Poverty Public and Social Policy Urban development 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Only 1 percent of Black business owners were able to obtain loans in their founding year, for example, and the mean value of business equity held by Black Americans is four times lower than that of white Americans. Cutting Food Waste Emissions. million jobs. In this case, they receive credits toward their electricity bills.

Energy 111

Energy Finance Environmental Food 111

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

However, a foundation can pick and choose which issues to support through creating grants based on its desires and values. Food assistance and food insecurity received the least amount of grant money, based on the study’s categories, with approximately $10.7 Over 340 grants totaling $56.2

Environmental 98

Environmental Foundations Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Residents, regardless of zip code or how much money they have, can breathe clean air, eat healthy and culturally appropriate food, and have a safe, affordable place to call home. When housing is unaffordable, it leaves little money left over to buy healthy foods and critical medicines.

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. The local organization could identify someone working at the intersection of food and legal advocacy.

Collaborations 132

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

NextAfter

JULY 27, 2022

They donate their free time to further your mission, whether they’re marketing an upcoming event, engaging in advocacy outreach, or lending a hand to build a new homeless shelter for your organization. This makes it incredibly easy to create your value proposition and build a solid case for support to any potential funders.

Management 52

Management Participation and motivation Activism Values 52