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Trusting community organizers to build a multiracial democracy

Candid

In 2014, East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy (EBASE) convened community, labor, and faith organizations to help pass a ballot measure that increased the minimum wage annually, required employers to offer paid sick days, and mandated that hospitality workers keep 100% of their tips.

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

Since the original Uniform Grant Guidance was issued in 2014, federal grant recipients, subrecipients, and contractors have grumbled about the confusing jargon, lack of clarity, and general “squishiness” about some of the guidance’s language and how it applies to all recipients of federal funding. What is OMB’s Intended Outcome?

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3 Reasons Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Drives More Engagement

Candid

Studies show that individuals not yet acquainted with an organization are more likely to give as a result of a direct request from a family member or friend than through a direct appeal from a nonprofit. Additionally, others are honoring loved ones who pass away by hosting a memorial or tribute fundraiser for a mission they cared for deeply.

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Grow Or Stagnate?: Nurturing A Growth Mindset

The NonProfit Times

By Olga Moshinsky Woltman “The growth mindset is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn and grow will be the ones to take on new challenges, innovate, and problem-solve.

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Risk & Reward: Open Road Alliance and Candid launch new risk management course for funders

Candid

Maya : This new e-Learning course synthesizes everything we’ve learned about risk management since our work on this topic began in earnest back in 2014. It’s our offer to the sector writ-large, to pass the torch to our community to be able to continue building on this foundation themselves.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve At-Risk Youth

Tech Soup

Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " A Do-It-Yourself Solution.

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Mobile for Good: May Edition

Tech Soup

Other states are taking action as well with Minnesota being the first state to pass legislature on mandatory kill switches. The first Surface Pro 4 models will be released on June 20, 2014 in the U.S. You can also learn about the discounted new and refurbished tablets available through TechSoup. and Canada. What's the Word.