by Niki Kidd | Mar 7, 2014 | Audience Development, Data and Analytics, Fundraising, Messaging, Nonprofits & Technology, Strategy
This week, Google announced the Bay Area Impact Challenge – a contest for Bay Area nonprofits that will grant $5 million total to the winning entries, including $500,000 grants to four innovative nonprofits. The contest criteria are broken down here: Community...
by Niki Kidd | Jul 31, 2013 | Nonprofits & Technology
Silicon Valley often considered the bastion of technological prowess and advancement. Young people from across the country, and even around the world, move to this tech hub in an effort to both change the world and make some money. But what happens when the money...
by Justin P. Clark | Jul 12, 2013 | Nonprofits & Technology, Strategy
It’s been busy around the Social Change Consulting office; we’ll be back on our normal schedule next week. Until then, please enjoy this collection of links and our Tumblr. Vertical Response provides advice for social media that we agree with – slow, steady, and...
by Niki Kidd | Jun 19, 2013 | Fundraising, Nonprofits & Technology
There is a new petition making the rounds this week that may change the way people assess charities. “The Overhead Myth” challenges that overhead expenses are a poor indicator of a charity’s performance. And we couldn’t agree more. Overhead expenses – those line...
by Justin P. Clark | Feb 12, 2013 | Data and Analytics, Nonprofits & Technology
An article, and the idea behind it, we posted on our Tumblr has been making the rounds over the last several weeks – making nonprofit 990 forms and results more accessible to the general public. As it currently stands, nonprofit 990 information is available to a...
by Justin P. Clark | Feb 8, 2013 | Data and Analytics, Nonprofits & Technology
Happy Friday! We hope your week has gone well. Below are compiled links with news you may find relevant. Don’t forget to follow our Tumblr for more links. Have a nice weekend. Bill Shore’s blog post on HBR is a thoughtful and insightful post that delves into how...
