Fundraising Coach

JUNE 21, 2017

Most of us trying to create a profession of fundraising have borrowed from business, economics, sociology, anthropology, and neurology. There has been too much "fundraising by anecdote" and too little real research into what works.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 4, 2024

It’s well documented in studies in the fields of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and even neuroscience that shaming, blaming, and guilting someone shuts down the center of their brain responsible for learning and growth. The problem with either approach is that both typically get infused with shame, blame, and guilt.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 22, 2017

Stacy has a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Ball State University and studied Women’s Studies at Mankato State University. It is Midwest Environmental Advocates’ mission to support citizens’ efforts to protect public health and the environment using sound science and the law.

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GiveGab

JUNE 14, 2022

Her experience consulting education systems and nonprofits on technology decisions, combined with her degree in Community Sociology, gives her a strategic outlook on the industry. Sophie Konewko is impact driven, always on the lookout for ways to innovate through collaboration.

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Care2

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Jocelyn has a Masters of Arts in Sociology from the University of Washington. ? Her personal blog, Marketing for Nonprofits , is top-ranked on Alltop. She also writes a bi-monthly column for Fundraising Success magazine.

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Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 21, 2009

Tags: donor motivation philanthropy economists sociology giving 2.

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The Agitator

JUNE 1, 2009

Here, from Stephen Baker at Business Week, is a superb article on the psychology, sociology and anthropology of "digital friendships" — you know, all those online relationships you have on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc, etc. I liked this passage: "Now we’re swimming in information.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

SD: At a National Community Reinvestment Coalition Conference last year, you mentioned you majored in sociology and theater. I thought I was appeasing my family by tagging on sociology. Over 60 percent of our loans are to women business owners, and over 85 percent are to BIPOC owners. But they wanted a harder science.

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Pam Moore

MAY 18, 2020

Two months of quarantine due to the Corona Virus. It's hard to believe it's been that long. It seems like forever yet at the same time it feels like yesterday that reality sunk in. The reality that I would not be attending my Orange Theory classes bright and early every morning.

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Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 15, 2024

Dukes’ contentions were seconded by her co-panelist, Northwestern University sociology professor Aldon Morris, who observed that Coretta Scott King was “more militant than MLK — not just a chandelier hanging on his arm.” Organizing is in our DNA,” she said.

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Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Didn’t we invent psychology, sociology, and anthropology because we are obsessed with understanding who we are and why we behave as we do? Issue 251 — February 5, 2024 What is more fascinating to us humans than ourselves? Don’t we check how we look when we pass a mirror? Don’t we love seeing our names mentioned, or being tagged on Instagram?

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iMarketSmart

MAY 2, 2022

The Sociological Review, 35 (1), 150-169. [3] Time-inconsistent charitable giving. NBER Working Paper No. 22824 , [link]. [2] 2] Cheal, D. Showing them you love them: Gift giving and the dialectic of intimacy. 3] Gershon, R., & Cryder, C. Goods donations increase charitable credit for low-warmth donors.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So, unfortunately, for some reason, sociologically, technically, and economically, a lot of times the earliest adopters of new technology, a decent sector of them happen to be criminals. Like there is a history in crypto that was pretty dark at the beginning. Those new technologies are generally unregulated frontiers first, right?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So, unfortunately, for some reason, sociologically, technically, and economically, a lot of times the earliest adopters of new technology, a decent sector of them happen to be criminals. Like there is a history in crypto that was pretty dark at the beginning. And I think what we, you know, and it kind of is, it’s very similar to the internet.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Mental Health of Mothers with Children by Recently Incarcerated Fathers,” American Sociological Review 77, no. Christopher Wildeman, Jason Schnittker, and Kristin Turney, “Despair by Association? 2 (2012): 216–43. Gordon Parker et al., 1 (2012): 46–55, [link].

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Revitalizing People-Based Government by Alexander Hertel-Fernandez & Carlos Guillermo Smith More Seats at the Table by Katey Lauer & Stephen Smith Funding grassroots groups fighting for change year-round by Kendra Davenport Cotton Democratizing Work March 14, 2023 at 12:10 p.m.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Alicia Suarez, “Black midwifery in the United States: Past, present, and future,” Sociology Compass 14, no. Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English, Witches , Midwives & Nurses: A History of Women Healers (New York: Feminist Press, 1973). 11 (November 2020): 1–12. 1 (January 6, 1912): 1–7.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Image credit: Malik Cıl on pexels.com I’ve been a student of inequality for a long time—as a curious child and later as a sociology professor.

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NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Image credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” 1 Steve Dubb: Could you talk about your background and how you came to focus on the study of social movements and economics?

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Cohen, assistant professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, coauthor of A Planet to Win , and founding codirector of the progressive climate policy think tank Climate and Community Project, stressed the pragmatic tenor of climate demands today. isn’t a democracy.”.

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