The Impact of MacKenzie Scott’s Open Call Grants
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 16, 2024
MacKenzie Scott recently awarded $640 million as part of her open call for grant applications. Here's the impact it's already having.
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The Nonprofit Leadership Lab is OPEN (1-day Flash Sale)
Joan Garry
APRIL 20, 2023
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ICANN Opens Application Cycle for Global Grant Program
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 12, 2024
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers announced the first cycle of the ICANN Grant Program is officially open.
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3 Eye-Opening Conversations on Organizational Development
Joan Garry
APRIL 19, 2023
The post 3 Eye-Opening Conversations on Organizational Development appeared first on Joan Garry Consulting. Want more tips and strategies for developing a nonprofit organization that’s built to last? Discover the 14 Attributes of a Thriving Nonprofit! Grab your free download and start transforming your organization today!
What does open mean?
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DECEMBER 6, 2023
Photo by Enrique Macias on Unsplash Open source technology has a long history of being a counterbalancing force to closed, proprietary systems. For decades it was open source versus corporations. Then Microsoft (closed, proprietary) bought GitHub (most used repository of open source code).
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August Open House
Big Duck
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
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FEBRUARY 12, 2024
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FEBRUARY 9, 2024
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Membership Application is Now Open for All Tennessee Charitable Nonprofits
Momentum Nonprofit Partners
JANUARY 2, 2024
Tennessee Nonprofit Network is one of the only state nonprofit associations to offer free membershipThe Tennessee Nonprofit Network has opened its membership application for all nonprofits located in Tennessee or serving Tennessee residents. Our membership application is now open. Membership is free. Click here to apply.
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Spring Grant Cycle Now Open to Nonprofits
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 13, 2024
The spring grant application period is open now. The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation will now accept grant requests twice a year.
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Applications Open for Avangrid Foundation’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The Avangrid Foundation has opened applications for its 2023 Wildlife Rehabilitation Grant Program. The company welcomes eligible wildlife organizations within its service areas to apply by midnight on Sept.
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Announcing the 2021 Open Data Project!
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 2, 2021
Open data is the idea that some data should be freely available to everyone to use a nd republish as they wish. The Open Data Project seeks to gain a better understanding of how NGOs, NPOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. Why the Open Data Project? Sponsor the Open Data Project.
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Big Surprises as MacKenzie Scott Announces 'Open Call' Winners
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 19, 2024
The billionaire philanthropist announced 361 winners — and $640 million in giving. By Nicole Wallace The billionaire philanthropist announced 361 winners — and $640 million in giving.
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February Open House
Big Duck
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
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When Opportunity Knocks, Open the Door: Donor Acquisition
Clairification
OCTOBER 31, 2022
The post When Opportunity Knocks, Open the Door: Donor Acquisition appeared first on Clairification. In the face of such natural human impulses, what can you do? When things outside your nonprofit’s doors portend impact for your ability to fulfill your mission, you need to be prepared.
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When Do People Open Your Emails?
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Included in that was data regarding when subscribers were more likely to open your emails. of all opens happening at 10am and 21.2% The post When Do People Open Your Emails? Litmus recently released their 2021 State of Email Engagement which had some interesting insights. Source: [link]. Download your copy now. .
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November Open House
Big Duck
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
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Open Society Under Threat
Stanford Social Innovation Review
MAY 25, 2023
By Paul Hockenos After more than three decades of promoting liberal democracy, Open Society Foundations sees itself on the defensive. Can a strategic restructuring and new leadership turn the tide?
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Worried about Apple’s iOS 15 and Your Open Rates?
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Open Rates Weren’t As Helpful As You Thought Anyway. Considering that the various Apple email clients (iOS Mail, macOS Mail, iPadOS Mail) had over 46% of combined email opens in 2020 , it is definitely something we need to pay attention to. So open rate metrics are pretty much garbage now. Not up to speed? Not really.
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Is This the End of Email Open Rate Tracking?
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 10, 2021
The new feature helps users prevent senders from knowing when they open an email, and masks their IP address so it can’t be linked to other online activity or used to determine their location. We’ve all known forever that open rates are not rock-solid data anyway. The post Is This the End of Email Open Rate Tracking?
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Open Society Foundations Commits $50 Million to Women and Youth Groups' Work on Democracy
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
DECEMBER 5, 2023
By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Ronald Zak/AP Billionaire investor George Soros founded Open Society Foundations. The money will support nonprofits working on a wide range of issues impacting these groups, including reproductive justice, climate change, voting, and gun safety.
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Why Your Organization’s Open Feedback Culture Isn’t Sticking — And What to Do About It!
NonProfit HR
APRIL 25, 2023
A culture of open feedback is a topic that we at Nonprofit HR have always championed in our work. An organization with a culture of open feedback employs immediate, intentional and ongoing conversations with staff, as its leaders work to understand the significance of those conversations and become comfortable engaging in them.
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Open Society Foundations Pledges $107 Million to Start New Roma Foundation
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press AP Photo/Francois Mori, File George Soros’s Open Society Foundations, now led by his son Alex, is being restructured.
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CURE International to Develop a Free Open-Source Electronic Medical Record System
NonProfit PRO
JULY 14, 2023
CURE International is building an open-source electronic medical record system that will be available to other hospitals in developing countries. The system will allow hospitals to safely and reliably digitize, store, and easily access patient data in one centralized system.
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George Soros's Open Society Foundations Plans to Limit Grantmaking Until February
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JULY 20, 2023
By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Ronald Zak, AP The Open Society Foundations, founded by George Soros, plans to limit new grant making until February as it transitions to a new operating model run by his son, Alex.
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2023 Nominations Open for Simon-DeVos Prize for Philanthropic Leadership
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Philanthropy Roundtable has opened nominations for its 2023 Simon-DeVos Prize for Philanthropic Leadership. Each year, the Prize honors a living philanthropist who has shown exemplary leadership through charitable giving with a $200,000 award that is payable to the winner’s charitable organization of choice.
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Open for comment: Proposed changes to Candid’s taxonomy
Candid
JUNE 5, 2023
The post Open for comment: Proposed changes to Candid’s taxonomy appeared first on Candid Blog. We’re sincerely grateful to the organizations and individuals who have made such thoughtful recommendations to date, and we look forward to receiving broader feedback during this public comment period.
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DipJar Opens New Pittsburgh Headquarters
NonProfit PRO
MAY 5, 2022
DipJar, a giving technology platform, has opened its new corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh. The new facility will allow the company to expand its sales, marketing, and executive functions.
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2023 OneCause Cares Corporate Grants Program Open for Applications
NonProfit PRO
JULY 20, 2022
OneCause announced the opening of the 2023 OneCause Cares Corporate Grants Program entry period. Two nonprofit organizations will receive free 24-month subscriptions to the OneCause suite of fundraising software and services.
100 Fundraising Email Subject Lines That Will Get Donors to Open Your Email
Get Fully Funded
OCTOBER 5, 2021
You see, if the email doesn’t get opened, you get no donations. Your fundraising email subject line has ONE job: to entice the recipient to open the email. Dismissing the subject line will cost you opens and it will cost you donations. There is a split second when we decide whether or not to open the email. Big mistake.
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It’s Open Season on Civil Rights. Philanthropy Must Not Retreat.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
OCTOBER 2, 2023
As a new Supreme Court session begins today, an onslaught of lawsuits will use the affirmative-action decision to try to chip away at other rights. Donors should prepare to fight back and recommit to funding racial justice. By Stacey Abrams and Julián Castro J.
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George Soros's Open Society Foundations to Lay Off 40 Percent of Staff Under Son's New Leadership
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
JULY 10, 2023
By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK George Soros’s Open Society Foundations is undergoing changes as his son, Alex, takes over the leadership. The organization employs about 800 staff members and maintains offices in more than 20 countries.
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TNPA Foundation Opens Leading EDGE Internship Program Enrollment for Washington, D.C., Employers
NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 19, 2022
The Nonprofit Alliance Foundation (TNPAF) has opened enrollment for employers to host Leading EDGE interns during the summer 2023 cohort. Nonprofit organizations and firms that work with nonprofits can now enroll to host student interns from local colleges and universities in the Washington D.C.
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Gen Z Is Open to Nonprofit Careers — but on Their Own Terms
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
By Ben Gose Tracie Van Auken for The Chronicle Young workers favor an informal work style and want a tightly defined work schedule. They're also demanding changes in how organizations operate. Plus: See the rest of our new issue , published online today.
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September Open House
Big Duck
MAY 23, 2023
The post September Open House appeared first on Big Duck.
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TECH IMPACT OPENS NOMINATIONS FOR TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AWARDS
Tech Impact
JUNE 13, 2023
Nonprofit organizations looking to positively impact their communities through technology are invited to apply for a $10,000 grant PHILADELPHIA, PA – June 13, 2023 – Tech Impact, a 501(c)(3) that leverages technology to advance social impact, today announces a call for nominations for its Technology Innovation Awards (TIA), a program that recognizes (..)
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2023 McGuffin Grant Applications Now Open
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 21, 2023
Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 McGuffin Grant, created by Chicago-based marketing and advertising agency McGuffin Creative Group, to help a 501(c)(3) nonprofit further its mission with $30,000 in creative services.
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Panera Bread Foundation Announces 2023 Grant Application is Open
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 31, 2022
The open application period for the Panera Bread Foundation grant program is now open, and will close Nov. The Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations that provide access to education, opportunity, and mentorship to underserved children and youth.
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February Open House
Big Duck
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The post February Open House appeared first on Big Duck.
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An open grant report to MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett
Candid
JUNE 15, 2022
In addition, we are working to make our data more open and accessible. One example is our offer for free access to Foundation Directory Essential to nonprofits with a budget under $1M who earn a Gold Seal of Transparency. .
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Gates, Ford, Open Society announce commitments for gender equality
Candid
JULY 2, 2021
The Bill & Melinda Gates , Ford , and Open Society foundations have announced commitments of $2.1 Open Society Foundations commit $100 million to support feminist political mobilization and leadership." Open Society Foundations press release 06/30/2021.
MacKenzie Scott Sets New 'Open Call' to Donate $250 Million
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 21, 2023
By Glenn Gamboa, AP Business Writer Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Since 2019, when MacKenzie Scott pledged to donate the majority of her wealth, she has given more than $14 billion in unrestricted funds to 1,600 nonprofit organizations. According to Forbes, she is currently worth more than $26 billion.
How Long Will That 64% Open Rate Last?
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JULY 14, 2020
Back then, newsletter sends to our Hot segment, which was about 25% of our email list, had an average open rate of 64% ! Would these great open rates hold over time? About half of our mailing list at any given time is highly engaged, with open rates of 64% for the Hot group and 31% for the Warm group.
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George Soros's Open Society Foundations Names New President After Years of Layoffs and Transition
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
MARCH 11, 2024
Binaifer Nowrojee, a lawyer, has been vice president of programs and part of a small senior leadership team overseeing a large transition at the organization.
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