Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 12, 2022

We have gotten so used to writing emotional stories and poverty-stricken narratives to try and get funders to support us. Remember: poverty porn does not raise more money – and it perpetuates the harmful structures that your organization is likely trying to dismantle. No more, friends. Read more about Sheleia here. .

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

Multiple generations of residents in Del Norte County have now suffered from widespread childhood obesity, low educational achievement, high teen drinking rates, poor health outcomes, and other social problems linked to high rates of trauma, unemployment, and poverty.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

However, we were mindful of the best practices that suggest brands and organizations not post about every issue or trending event so to avoid piggybacking via hollow, void content. We must remember the world is dealing with a global health pandemic and important social conversations. Instagram.com/water. Twitter.com/water.

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NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Sometimes, nonprofits advance economic justice; sometimes, they are part of the problem. Often, the very same nonprofit that is advocating for social justice policy may pay its own workers poverty-level wages. The tendency of most nonprofits to stick to discrete subject areas misses out on a collective opportunity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. The Electronic Frontier Foundation is the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world.

Ethics 129

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NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Leaders asked for training support for their staff, coaching, mental health support, and healing justice practices support from the Hive Fund. This led the Hive Fund to give three-year general operating support grants—which are often the most important grants a nonprofit organization can get due to their flexibility.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 28, 2022

5 Tips and Trends for Nonprofit Marketing Strategy. A Nonprofit Organization is different than a for-profit organization. Check out these 5 trends that can shape your Nonprofit Marketing Strategy. Marketing is one of the most challenging aspects of running a nonprofit organization. . Public Speaking.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. With that in mind, I wanted to share a list of funding and grant resources available for nonprofits serving that community. Areas served: United States. Point of Pride.

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 5, 2023

” The report , Grassroots, Black & Giving: How Philanthropy Can Better Support Black-led and Black-benefiting Nonprofits , is based on a survey of over 200 such organizations conducted by YBGB. Most have small staffs and rely heavily on volunteers; many leaders work side jobs to make ends meet (10).

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Are you looking to boost your Nonprofit’s Fundraising? million nonprofit organizations registered by the Internal Revenue Service as of 2016 (data by the National Center for Charitable Statistics ) are one of the largest contributing forces of the US economy with a total 5.5% More than 1.5

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

The UN Disability and Development Report 2018 reveals that individuals with disabilities face fundamental challenges in nearly all aspects of life, including employment, health care, and education. Disability, poverty, and discrimination are part of a cycle where each reinforces the others. China is no exception to this global issue.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 15, 2022

In response to research that shows nearly 1 in 3 nonprofits lack any professionals of color on their boards (BoardSource) and to foster more inclusive and equitable communities, the Nonprofit Leadership Center launched the Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship in 2021. Learn More About the Fellowship.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 7, 2023

Nonprofit organizations are constantly striving to create a positive impact on the world around them. Whether it’s through social services, environmental conservation, or advocacy for marginalized communities, nonprofits are at the forefront of creating a better future for all.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 23, 2018

America’s nonprofit sector has steadily grown over the past century, which has left a lot of people hesitant to start new nonprofit organizations and uncertain about the future of their already-existing ones. Previous studies were mostly based on quantitative research rather than financial health, which sets this one apart.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

That’s because donations to these organizations are usually tax-deductible for the donor, making it easier to raise funds. How much does it cost to start a nonprofit organization? Starting a nonprofit organization does require some investment up front to cover startup costs. Legal services.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. Volunteerism definition Volunteerism is the act of contributing free labor to conduct community service or support a nonprofit organization. Let’s take a closer look at this phenomenon!

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Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Please post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofit organizations, grantmakers, B Corps, and agencies and other vendors serving nonprofits. Communications & Marketing Coordinator Riverside Community Health Foundation (Riverside, CA). Communications Manager Seeding Labs (Boston, MA).

Communication 65

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 23, 2023

These workshops are now run by nonprofit organizations that exclusively employ disabled people to do menial work. The older you get, the more likely you live in poverty.” Bitty and Beau’s opened their first shop in Wilmington, NC, in 2016. By law, they are allowed to pay lower than the minimum wage.

Race and Ethnicity 122

Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Law Education 122

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Leaders moving work through nonprofit organizations are also contending with the “great resignation” and major shifts in the workforce; 3 unprocessed grief from the pandemic and years of escalating racial violence; and short-lived performative responses by philanthropy to the events of 2020.

Leadership 96

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Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 25, 2024

Some people may feel like they need to hold back on sharing or even hide their sexuality, faith, disabilities, health challenges, or other aspects of their lives and identities for fear they won’t be seen as authentic but instead as unprofessional. These aren’t just irrational fears. They are real.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Individuals reflected on why they gave to a certain nonprofit organization and then shared these personal stories in a contest form on the #GivingTuesday website. In 2015 and 2016, #GivingTuesday created #MyGivingStory , a campaign that aimed to raise awareness by using storytelling as a marketing tactic.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

From the roots of racial capitalism to the psychic toll of poverty, from resource wars to popular uprisings, the interviews in this column focus on how to write about the myriad causes of oppression and the organized desire for a better world.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Created in 1998, the United Nations Foundation links the United Nations' work with others around the world, helping the UN address a range of global issues, including climate change, global health, women’s empowerment, peace and security, poverty eradication, and more.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 10, 2017

Nonprofits can use some of his most inspirational speeches to start meaningful dialogue, but you don’t have to stop there. Dr. King shared a broad desire to see people triumph over poverty, racism, war and violence. DreamWeek is all about pockets of PROGRESS in the San Antonio area – nonprofits helped to make a reality.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

That first month Nonprofit Tech 2.0 It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004.

Disaster Relief 101

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

That first month Nonprofit Tech 2.0 It was much more traffic than I would have ever thought possible, but thanks to the burgeoning “Nonprofit Organizations” communities that I had built on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace, launching a blog was much easier in 2009 than it was when I tried and failed in 2004.

Disaster Relief 46

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NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

Are poverty wages less miserable because your boss is Black? Another approach—and one that can also face resistance—is what is known as the worker self-directed nonprofit, which applies management strategies in the worker co-op sector to nonprofits. Is substandard housing less dangerous because your landlord is Black?

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iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Examples include, “Would you be willing to consider including us as one of the nonprofit organizations in your will?”[18] 19] “Will you consider putting this organization in your will?”[20] 20] “Would you consider leaving a [specific amount or percentage] of your estate to our organization?” Health Communications, Inc. [13]

Psychology 52

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion. Grants support organizations that serve a range of populations, including older adults, women at risk and their children, people with disabilities, and veterans, as well as the Jewish community.

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Health Foundations Entrepreneurship Education 80

Candid

AUGUST 16, 2022

After all, women account for half the population in the world and more than half in nonprofit organizations. Gender equality should be a core value integrated into every aspect of a nonprofit organization: operations, programs, policies, advocacy, partnerships, communications, etc. Gender Pay Gaps. The Way Forward.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Cause Camp is an annual conference for nonprofit professionals held in Lincoln, Neb. at Innovation Campus, and it brings the best of the nonprofit sector together in one place. If you’re attending in-person, you’ll have access to a workshop on April 7th where you can better your nonprofit organization through hands-on learning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

The National Marine Life Center forcus on rehabilitating stranded sea turtles, seals, dolphins, porpoises & whales while advancing scientific knowledge and education in marine wildlife health & conservation. Partners In Health :: @ PIH. Southern Poverty Law Center :: @ SPLCenter. amfAR :: @ amfAR.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Sheeraz Haji: Back then I had the naïve view that all nonprofits were alike. I have learned that there is an enormous diversity within the sector – higher education institutions, advocacy groups, public broadcasting stations, health organizations, unions, associations and relief organizations are distinct from each other.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Sheeraz Haji: Back then I had the naïve view that all nonprofits were alike. I have learned that there is an enormous diversity within the sector – higher education institutions, advocacy groups, public broadcasting stations, health organizations, unions, associations and relief organizations are distinct from each other.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 21, 2010

And for most nonprofits, that’s still true. BUT over the last month I have gained a new respect for social media staff that work with nonprofits who tackle controversial issues like reproductive rights and abortion, health care reform, immigration reform, marriage equality, and peace and war.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

You can also find his podcast and course on wealth and poverty here. Public Health: Your Local Epidemiologist by Dr. Katelyn Jetelina – Dr. Katelyn Jetelina – Dr. Katelyn has a Master’s degree in public health and a Ph.D. She is a scientific consultant to organizations, including the White House and CDC.

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