NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Tina James​ Senior Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, Florida Blue Tina James, the senior manager of corporate social responsibility at Florida Blue, is one of 20 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2023 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Race and Ethnicity 244

Affnetz

APRIL 30, 2024

For example, a Donor Retention study conducted at a mid-sized university revealed that by analyzing lifetime giving and predicting donation amounts, the institution increased its giving rate to 34 percent among alumni. Moreover, loyal donors are more likely to increase their giving and advocacy, which grows the impact within the community.

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Retention Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Management 264

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 14, 2023

Every participant walks away with renewed promise." Charlie Imbergamo, MA, CFRE, CEO, Nonprofit Leadership Center Tweet Equal parts motivation, conversation and education, nonprofit professionals and leaders will experience engaging speakers and sessions, powerful networking opportunities and other surprises.

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Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Participation and motivation Collaborations 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

Some years ago, we participated in an activity aimed at raising awareness of gender bias among hiring managers. Only Paty, Lumi, and one other woman in the group agreed that there was gender inequity, and the other participants were astonished that the three of us aligned against their view. Here’s a look at four of them.

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Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation 126

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

These developersengineers, data scientists, and tech leaderscan fall victim to the pressure to be the first and fastest, driven by profit motives and competitive market forces. The Brink , Boston University, February 23, 2023, www.bu.edu/articles/2023/do -algorithms-reduce-bias-in-criminal-justice/.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 19, 2023

By Elikem Tomety Archer & Jessica Harrington In 2017, as part of her participation in the youth leadership program Global Citizen Year , Dora—an 18-year-old from Huntington Beach, California—spent seven months in Thiadiaye, Senegal. But this often presumes that the participant has power that the community lacks.

Leadership 124

Leadership Participation and motivation Collaborations Health 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. These intrapreneurs are creative and self-motivated.

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Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 124

Getting Attention

OCTOBER 17, 2013

The universe is made of stories, not of atoms,” said poet Muriel Rukeyser. 2) Fundraising: We recently launched Different but the Same , a short video highlighting a cross-cultural immersion program that connects international students from a local university and children in rural schools.

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Participation and motivation Children Universities Foundations 92

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 17, 2025

4 Two key examples are Nigerias significant efforts to enhance primary healthcare through the Saving One Million Lives (SOML) initiative, 5 and the countrys progress toward universal health coverage (UHC) via the National Health Act (NHA). 40 The commercialization of health innovations also raises concerns.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

By Olga Moshinsky Woltman “The growth mindset is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn and grow will be the ones to take on new challenges, innovate, and problem-solve.

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Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Culture 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

1 AI promises to help scientists leverage massive datasets and brain simulations to test new diagnoses and treatments at scalewithout the need for risky or costly human participation. Yale Universitys latest estimates also propose that the countrys failing mental health systems cost the United States $282 billion every year.

Race and Ethnicity 71

Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health Medical 71

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 4, 2023

This prolonged stress often results in burnout—the exhaustion of physical or emotional strength, or motivation. Currently, more than 70 US colleges and universities are working to infuse grace, humility, and collective care into their campus communities by implementing the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT) framework.

Leadership 128

Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 128

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

However, this is not a universal rule. By dividing donors into groups based on characteristics like giving history, engagement level, demographics, and interests, nonprofits can tailor their messaging and approach to each segment’s preferences and motivations.

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Getting Attention

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I’m researching what works for like programs, and Jim and colleagues outlined how they have identified several key motivators for community participation. One participant notes: “As I write this blog, I’ve earned 570 minutes of PLAY! Play is important for adults and kids alike, especially during the holidays.

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Participation and motivation Universities Values Marketing 70

Getting Attention

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

For people on both sides, it can seem like the other side is living in an alternate universe. I’ve been moved and motivated by StoryCorps’ # WhoWeAre story gathering campaign over the last few months. It’s like there have been two stories running parallel to each other that rarely, if ever, meet. Makes a clear call to action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2024

So, connect with local high schools, colleges, universities, and clubs. They are, however, extremely motivated to make a difference with a cause that inspires them. 4) Make participating simple As you’ve likely heard repeatedly, younger generations are “online natives” (there’s jargon, again!).

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Participation and motivation Energy Nonprofits Universities 94

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Until 2019, most engaged volunteers were White and motivated by concerns with food justice. The original group of three founders and other volunteers worked with a local attorney and a research team from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law to draft the co-op’s original bylaws. A Co-op for Whom?

Food 110

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 110

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations. Provide opportunities for members of BIPOC communities to participate in the decision-making processes of the organization through committees, task forces, and other forms of engagement.

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Leadership Public and Social Policy Poverty Race and Ethnicity 121

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

When we look at the giving landscape in North America, the preferences and motivations for giving vary across different generations. Religious institutions, universities, and healthcare charities tend to receive substantial contributions from this generation.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

During the Challenge, all of the participants should be added to a Facebook group. Once participants have joined the group, they’ll begin completing the Challenge task and raising funds through a Facebook fundraiser. It’s up to you to encourage them in the group and prompt conversations between participants.

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Participation and motivation Universities Fundraising Fundraising 78

Care2

MARCH 12, 2015

Then send specific content that will motivate them to act. ” Image credit: dan hodgett Give donors opportunities to provide input into new programs or to participate on a donor board. She holds an MBA from The University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, and a B.S.B.A in Finance from Georgetown University.

Public and Nonprofit Management 77

Public and Nonprofit Management Retention Participation and motivation Universities 77

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

Follow the lead of organizations like the Austin Public Library who have a sign-up form for those interested in participating. Or, maybe you’re looking for more of an amplification of what you’re already posting, as is the University of Chicago’s Alumni Association …. 3) Share your objectives in a clear and inspiring way.

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Recruitment Homelessness Participation and motivation Advertising 108

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

In a lab study, university students were asked to choose if they were more inclined to buy a calculator from a company that “is giving a percentage of the proceeds from the sales of the calculator back to the community.” In a lab study, university students were told about a notebook for sale that benefited charity.

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Participation and motivation Universities Environmental Production 63

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Participating as panelists are Jule Hall of the Innocence Project, Alissa Quart of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, and Amarah Sedreddine , general counsel at Sedreddine & Whoriskey. They give money to get their name on the university. Caroline Crumpacker: Hello everyone. We’re so excited to be here with you.

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Public and Social Policy Law Governance Nonprofits 123

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 27, 2024

Yet, when you allocate resources effectively, you empower your team members to enhance their skills by participating in nonprofit professional development. Therefore, it can help you avoid costly turnover while motivating your staff. Providing opportunities to learn is a strategy nonprofits often overlook due to limited funding.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Since then, the government has taken ongoing actions to silence any perceived opponents including universities, the press, religious institutions, and civil society organizations. In April of 2018, protests erupted in Nicaragua as frustrated civilians voiced disapproval of government policies and actions. million over the years.

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Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Participants will learn the most successful fundraising strategies including: * Optimize your donation page! Create compelling, holiday-themed fundraising campaigns that motivate web visitors to make a donation on your website right now. Easy fixes you can make to your donation page, so that donors complete the donation process.

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Public and Social Policy Participation and motivation Public Policy Fundraising 51

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Lisa Lee (Associate Vice President of Research and Innovation at Virginia Tech), Dr. Reuben Warren (Director of the National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care at Tuskegee University), and Dr. David Holtgrave (Assistant Director for Translational Research in the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy).

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Ethics Health Public and Social Policy Values 118

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 20, 2023

The reasons range from inertia (“we’ve always done it this way”) to questionable motivations (perhaps that employee wellness program isn't actually designed with employee wellness as its primary goal). It would be harder to motivate people and sustain a strong culture if that were not the case.

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Culture Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation 111

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

The principles of good relationships are universal! Donors are motivated to give for different reasons. Add a sentence to your next email that reflects you know the donor attended your gala vs. participated in a volunteer day. It’s a great window into their motivations. Q: Loyalty is certainly critical in the sector.

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Participation and motivation Retention Universities Philanthropy 54

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

Wei Tong, the team’s leader and a wheelchair user, said, “Participating in the snow leopards protection programs has been both fun and enlightening. As an initial step in promoting barrier-free access and universal design for disabled people in China, D-Lab is currently working on the very first Beijing travel guide for wheelchair users.

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Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Technology 119

iMarketSmart

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The subject line made clear that he was going to let her know how she can help the University of _. I wondered if she felt that the University had helped her so much that she would want to return the favor. He hinted that the low participation rate is making him look bad in public. It was from the president of the school.

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iMarketSmart

MAY 8, 2024

If you enter into these relationships with incorrect or judgmental beliefs and assumptions about wealthy people who want to participate in philanthropy, you’ll be placing additional hurdles between your organization and the biggest gifts these people want to give. So, let’s look at three truths about wealthy potential donors.

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Philanthropy Participation and motivation Poverty Finance 96

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 28, 2023

Mark university sports day and participate in enhancing your health. They help keep each other accountable and motivated. It is one of the important study tips for students that keep you motivated. Whenever you do well, reward yourself for keeping you motivated. Study buddies could help keep you accountable.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 16, 2023

According to Smartwaiver , online waivers are used to secure electronic signatures from participants prior to taking part in some kind of activity, acknowledging that they are waiving their right to hold the organizer liable for damages. Let’s say you are a member of a fraternity at a university and help organize a car wash.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

While important, this factor wasn’t universal but was vital for campaigns focused on crisis relief or specific fund-raising event promotion. Success Factors: Public Engagement: The challenge was simple, fun, and encouraged user-generated content, leading to massive social media engagement and celebrity participation.

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Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 28, 2020

There is evidence from the social sciences that when people feel part of a group that shares their social identity, they may be more motivated to participate. And you want them to feel that way.

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