Tag Archives: nonprofit sector

Map Out Your Content Strategy

Associations Now | August 2011

Does your association produce content like magazines, blogs, tweets, white papers, websites, and books with a clear direction and audience in mind?

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Ready to Help

Associations Now | February 2011

In times of crisis or disaster, your members have a unique skill set to contribute to relief efforts. Is your association prepared to coordinate that response? Learn from four associations that are ready to mobilize

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Blocked by Blizzard, Grocery Service Gives 72,000 Lbs. of Food to the Needy

Tonic.com | December 30, 2010

The massive snowstorm that pounded the northeastern US the day after Christmas was disastrous for many companies, not to mention the customers they serve.

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Year in Review: Microfinance Experiences Growing Pains

Philanthropy News Digest | December 29, 2010

It was a year characterized by change, and controversy, in the world of microfinance.

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Year in Review: ‘Giving Pledge’ Off to Fast Start

Philanthropy News Digest | December 29, 2010

Although few people had heard of it before June, the Giving Pledge campaign launched by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates generated enough discussion – pro, con, and in between – over

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Q&A With: Diane Kaplan, President, Rasmuson Foundation

Philanthropy News Digest | May 13, 2010

Philanthropy News Digest spoke to Kaplan about the effects of the economic downturn on Alaska nonprofits, what the foundation is doing to address recession-related challenges in the state, and how it balances its

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Ignite Industry Innovation With a Competition

Associations Now | May 2010

An attractive prize—cash, recognition, or even just bragging rights—could jumpstart innovation in your industry. Learn from several associations that have tapped into their communities’ competitive spirit with innovation competitions. The rules vary, but the results

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5 Questions For: Zarin Mehta, President and Executive Director, New York Philharmonic

Philanthropy News Digest | October 29, 2009

PND recently spoke with Mehta about some of those accomplishments, how the philharmonic is coping with the effects of the recession, and the orchestra’s plans for the future.

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Raising Money in a Recession: The Life of an NYC Canvasser

TheLMagazine.com | September 28, 2009

Is charity dying?

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5 Questions For: Vicki Escarra, President and CEO, Feeding America

Philanthropy News Digest | May 12, 2009

PND recently spoke with Escarra about how Feeding America’s plans have shifted as the recession has dragged on, the importance of corporate support to the organization, and steps the Obama administration has taken

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