The Storytelling Nonprofit

MAY 29, 2024

One campaign that we ran for BC Women’s Health Foundation demonstrates the power of careful planning and strategic execution. Clear Foundation and Key Messaging It doesn’t matter if you have the slickest graphics in the world or the best campaign ambassador. Key Elements of Email Fundraising Campaigns 1.

Fundraising 59

Fundraising Fundraising Health Non-Profits 59

Affnetz

APRIL 16, 2024

From scheduling meetings and distributing board materials to tracking attendance and managing communication, board management software offers a solution that saves time, enhances efficiency, and improves collaboration. Communication Capabilities: An effective board management software should have strong communication capabilities.

Management 245

Management Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 245

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 24, 2023

By Tia Martinez In seeking to improve the health outcomes of people in underserved communities, philanthropy’s results have, in general, been disappointing: Socioeconomic and racial injustices run so deep in these communities that strong barriers to change extend well beyond the health care system.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Health Collaborations Foundations 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2024

At around the same time that study was released, the Washington Area Women’s Foundation published a study of 36 Black women leaders’ experiences in the Washington, DC, area nonprofit sector. She has worked at several large institutions, possibly in labor, large national nonprofits, or well-endowed foundations.

Race and Ethnicity 117

Race and Ethnicity Health Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy 117

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

I recently finished writing a bunch of case studies for Penn State Health Children’s Hospital , a member of Children’s Miracle Network. I was happy how they came out, but what I was really impressed with is how the team at Penn State Health used them. Nice work, Penn State Health! ?? ?? Check it out here. Partnership Notes 1.

Health 147

Health Marketing Marketing Recruitment 147

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Instead of marketing resources being devoted to an annual golf tournament, Nicole Williams, associate director of foundation relations and communications, pivoted the organization’s strategy and resources. That campaign earned her NonProfit PRO’s Marketer of the Year.

Marketing 246

Marketing Marketing Associations Foundations 246

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Today on CauseTalk Radio Megan and I talk to Lori Davison , Vice President of Brand Strategy & Communications, at SickKids Foundation about the foundation's new brand platform. On the show, Megan, Lori and I discuss: Lori Davison, SickKids Foundation. This isn't your typical hospital ad campaign!

Foundations 211

Foundations Children Health Communication 211

Getting Attention

MARCH 23, 2015

Administrative Assistant, Communications Mott Foundation (Flint, MI). Communications Director UC Student Association (Oakland, CA). Communications & Fund Development Manager Yakima Humane Society (Yakima, WA). Communications Manager Gradian Health Communications (New York, NY). Louis, MO).

Communication 67

Communication Nonprofit Administration and Development Associations Healthcare 67

The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2024

The presentation was given by Lanahan and Jessica McClain, formerly with the Cleveland Clinic and now senior vice president and chief philanthropy officer for MedStar Health in Columbia, Maryland. Chief philanthropy officers need this understanding to communicate effectively with board members, executives, and staff.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Philanthropy Medical Leadership 52

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 3, 2020

Here is our latest submission for our Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Quarantine Edition. She also served as the first Director Content Marketing for Arkansas Children’s, leading storytelling for the pediatric health system and overseeing all content marketing projects designed to move people to action.

Communication 108

Communication Medical Nonprofits Universities 108

Getting Attention

JUNE 8, 2015

Communications Associate New York State Health Foundation (New York, NY). Communications Coordinator Trillium Employment Services (Auburn, WA). Communications Director National Domestic Violence Hotline (Austin, TX). Communications Director Saving Sight (St. Louis, MO) Communications and […]

Communication 73

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Healthcare 73

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

These workers are often forced to choose between risking their health or their income, especially as climate change only increases the likelihood of wildfires, which in turn drives up the number of airborne toxins. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pollution can also increase the risk of respiratory infection and lung cancer.

Nonprofit governance and management 106

Nonprofit governance and management Health Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 106

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 12, 2023

Although new to both housing and philanthropy, I knew that where and how we live is integral to our health, education, and economic mobility. We need to address major issues like housing and homelessness in ways that impact the overall well-being of the people living in low-wealth communities, particularly people of color.

Philanthropy 116

Philanthropy Homelessness Public and Social Policy Foundations 116

Getting Attention

JANUARY 26, 2015

Communication and Digital Content Manager Global Green USA (Santa Monica, CA). Communications Director Americans for Tax Fairness (Washington, D.C.). Communications Director In Defense of Animals. Communications & Event Coordinator PT The FACES Foundation (Detroit, MI). San Rafael, CA). Santa Barbara, CA).

Communication 68

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Nonprofits 68

EveryAction

JUNE 28, 2018

From Health Foundations and Retirement or Assisted Living facilities, to Community Health Systems that span states or regions, though they have a diverse set of missions and directives, the common thread running through each is that these are the organizations that Americans trust to keep them safe and healthy throughout their lives.

Health 40

Health Healthcare Activism Management 40

Getting Attention

MARCH 16, 2015

Communications Assistant (PT) Pulitzer Arts Foundation (St. Communications Director Center on Policy Initiatives (San Diego, CA). Communications Director America Achieves (Washington, D.C.). Communications and Events Coordinator Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (San Francisco, CA). Louis, MO).

Communication 71

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 71

Candid

MAY 4, 2022

The COVID-19 crisis has shined a spotlight on the value of philanthropy and, for this reason, many foundation representatives believe society at large will expect philanthropy to address global distress in the future. First, we learned that during the pandemic, European foundations engaged in both local and cross-border giving in new ways.

Foundations 98

Foundations Philanthropy Poverty Health 98

Selfish Giving

JULY 21, 2021

The meditation app Calm is paying the fine for tennis players opting out of 2021 Grand Slam media appearances for mental health reasons. Reader and recent mover Amanda Ponzar at Community Health Charities wrote: “I’m surprised more places didn’t hit us up when we moved. It's good for prospects to hear from someone besides you !

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Food Health Foundations 130

Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Account Coordinator, Digital Fenton Communications (Washington, DC). Associate Product Manager Wikimedia Foundation (San Francisco, CA). Communications Director , Communications Assistant , Communications Associate, Politics & Communications Associate Schusterman Family Foundation (Atlanta, GA).

Communication 65

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Associations 65

Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

Community foundations, family foundations, and other private foundations make up a smaller portion of the sector. . COVID-19 placed unparalleled pressure on the country’s health systems, economy, and the well-being of Brazilians. We hope this trust will stay,” shared Luisa Lima, communication manager at IDIS. .

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Philanthropy Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Shaving brand Harry’s is further linking its brand to men’s mental health with a $500,000 donation and a new campaign starring veterans with PTSD. They have a whole different way of communicating - and it's not text-based. Corporate & Foundation Relations Manager, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital (Plymouth, MA) 2.

Health 100

Health Retail Children Food 100

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 3, 2023

The Handbook of Leadership Development Evaluation , published in 2006, laid a solid foundation for a general evaluation approach. For example, using rapid-cycle learning methods gave the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation an advantage when COVID-19 struck and racial justice movements gained momentum in 2020.

Leadership 133

Leadership Health Collaborations Foundations 133

Candid

MAY 9, 2022

Research specialist Sarina Dayal and communications and outreach manager Adia Colar attended virtually. . But whether in person or online, we were encouraged by the sessions, speakers, and other attendees and felt inspired by the overall theme of pulling together to support, strengthen, and empower Black communities.

Philanthropy 130

Philanthropy Health Foundations Management 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 11, 2024

It erodes a high-functioning pluralistic democracy , compromises public health, and makes it impossible to solve collective problems like climate change. Trust in institutions is necessary to create and improve the social contracts that govern democracy and allow communities and the nation to strike sustainable civic bargains.

Civil Society 142

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Health Governance 142

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 23, 2023

Communities are experts and leaders in change. From the COVID-19 pandemic to structural racism, community-based organizations have always stepped up to fill the gaps and forge new solutions—especially where government is unable, unwilling, or ineffective. Community groups were consulted but not centered in the experience design.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Governance 105

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Is your nonprofit hiring summer interns for its communications or media team? She's a junior at the George Washington University majoring in journalism and mass communication and minoring in public health. Pantsdrunk' benefits the James Beard Foundation. I look forward to seeing you there! Also, the NFL ??

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Children Foundations Universities 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 14, 2024

Just as press releases and surveys can show us intent, foundations’ actions can best be measured by our checkbooks. For the past four years, the Schott Foundation for Public Education has worked with Candid to measure the grantmaking priorities of those in K-12 education philanthropy. It paints a stark picture.

Education 119

Education Education Philanthropy Foundations 119

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether it’s okay to apply for a corporate grant and sponsorship at the same time: Is it okay to make an ask for a sponsorship (say, for an event) from a corporation AND separately to that corporation’s independent charitable foundation? – – Too Greedy?

Homelessness 114

Homelessness Foundations Values Advertising 114

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Assistant Vice President, Public Relations & Communications Easter Seals (Chicago, IL). Associate, Knowledge & Communications Northern California Grantmakers (San Francisco, CA). Bilingual Communications Manager KIPP Austin. Communications Associate Land Trust of Napa County (Napa, CA). Austin, TX).

Communication 69

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Nonprofits 69

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 29, 2015

Here’s the latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators, where we ask you to describe your day in your own words. . (Be Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro.

Communication 72

Communication Health Nonprofits Foundations 72

Fundraising Leadership

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Violence against innocent people runs counter to our work to improve human health and to our fundamental belief in and respect for our common humanity. Inauthentic communication is easily visible. Inauthentic communication is easily visible. Respond personally with sincerity. Honesty and transparency is essential.

Public and Social Policy 110

Public and Social Policy Leadership Culture Children 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

These responses have been popularized in recent years due in part to the work of Stephen Porges, whose Polyvagal Theory offers an explanation of how the body and the brain communicate via the nervous system to respond to perceptions of danger or safety in different situations, including everyday stressors and trauma.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 140

The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2024

The position is typically funded by the development office or foundation. Donors will want to know that the medical director of development is either a research scientist, allied health worker, or a clinician and that they have direct access to leadership and the thinking of the institution. What Value Can They Bring?

Medical 52

Medical Philanthropy Leadership Collaborations 52

Getting Attention

MARCH 2, 2015

Assistant Communications Manager Montefiore (Bronx, NY). Assistant Director, Marketing & Communications Arnold P. Gold Foundation. Associate Director, Communications and PR Concern Worldwide (New York, NY). Communications Assistant National Meteorological Society (Boston, MA). Englewood Cliffs, NJ). Louis, MO).

Communication 65

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Food 65

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

“The neighborhoods that are hit the hardest are often those that had the least amount of resources to begin with,” says Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, the CEO of the Latino Community Foundation —an organization that works closely with a number of immigrant advocacy groups in California. These problems are hardly unique to California.

Disaster Relief 124

Disaster Relief Nonprofit governance and management Public and Social Policy Insurance 124

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ ‘s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.”. Coming Back Into Our Bodies: Visions for Community Birth. Increasingly, media coverage frames Black maternal health as a “crisis.” We knew we could not build liberated models of care for our communities from this narrative.

Health 111

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 111

Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Many will remember Franklin Thomas as the president of Ford Foundation, fewer will realize that he was the first Black foundation president in America, but I knew him as my boss and mentor. I was hired to work for Ford Foundation in 1991 as a program officer in Brazil, when Frank was still President.

Foundations 122

Foundations Leadership Philanthropy Health 122