Selfish Giving

JUNE 5, 2019

I'm back from the Engage for Good Conference in Chicago! The conference was great, as usual. I moderated two session at the conference and attended several more. It's never too early to start planning your trip to the 2020 Engage for Good Conference. And next year's conference will have a new home: Austin, Texas! ??

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Critical Fundraising

AUGUST 12, 2024

Takes over from the current chair, Heather Hill, who has been in the role since 2019 Vision to “reshape fundraising to make it more inclusive, ethical and impactful” Damian Chapman – the director of fundraising and communications at the Charity for Civil Servants, in the UK – has become the new chair of Rogare – The Fundraising Think Tank.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But typically, the job someone had at the end of 2019 or the person doing it will have changed just enough that with some education and training in new skills, the organization and the person can thrive. The Bottom Line It’s abundantly clear that everyone’s job has changed from the “good ol’ days” of 2019.

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Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

Steven has contributed content to the National Council of Nonprofits, AFP, NTEN and Nonprofit Hub, and is a frequent conference speaker. All three metrics dropped slightly from 2019 to 2020. drop from the 2019 rate of 45.4%, likely brought down due to the 2020 first-time donor retention rate dropping 9.2% compared to 2019.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Foundations, charities report $352 million in 2019 disaster funding. A partnership aimed at addressing the climate financing gap for Indigenous communities has been launched with the goal of mobilizing $20 billion a year by 2030. November 11, 2021.

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Selfish Giving

MAY 29, 2019

I'm in Chicago at the Engage for Good Conference ! Be sure to follow the conference hashtag (#EFG2019) on Twitter. While I'm here, I'm moderating two panels at the conference, and you can learn from them whether you're in Chicago or not! If you are at the conference and want to meet up to say hi, just hit reply to this email.

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Selfish Giving

MAY 22, 2019

We realize not all of you will be at the Engage for Good Conference next week in Chicago to hear Karen and me deliver our truly epic (doesn't Karen look amazing with a beard???) She's also an outstanding person who goes out of her way to be helpful to the corporate partnership community. Karen and I want to answer your legal questions!

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Since GOS is frequently referenced—in conference sessions, webinars, and reports—perhaps a much needed first step is to be clear about what it is and why it matters. Social Sector Dashboard indicates that in 2019, 23% of private and community foundation grant dollars were designated as general operating support. Candid’s U.S.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 12, 2019

I moderated a great panel at the Engage for Good Conference with the National Park Foundation on how nonprofits can attract companies from a variety of industries. We're halfway through 2019 so it's time for five fresh strategies to get more social media followers. "Do Do things that don't scale." ??Cause Mobile is the FIRST screen.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 25, 2024

The man, who was hired despite Bowman’s concerns, allegedly escalated his harassment, and even suggested they share an Airbnb rental with her while the two were attending an out-of-town conference. She has since cobbled together a combination of part-time and contract work, she said.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 8, 2020

Director, Strategic Partnerships & Conferences, Foundation Fighting Blindness (Columbia, MD) 3. I have to create reports for each of our corporate partners on the activation activities from 2019. Here are a whole month of tweet prompts to get you started! ?? Cool Jobs in Cause 1. Have a question? Send it over!]

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 20, 2019

And 2019 is the year for the new report. The survey results will be released at this year's Engage for Good Conference in Chicago. It's like Christmastime for cause marketers! But the folks at Engage for Good need our help. Click here to fill out the survey. I hope to see you there! ?? Partnership Notes.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

According to the latest M+R Benchmarks study , online giving increased 10% in 2019 and has been steadily on the rise, while monthly online giving has increased by 22%. Some options could be: Panel discussions with experts Breakout sessions or other educational sessions Virtual classes Webinars Virtual tours Virtual conference.

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Candid

JULY 28, 2022

On a personal level, this convening was special, as it was the first in-person conference I attended since the outbreak of COVID-19, and it was a wonderful space to be in! . Conferences are great places for connection and joint learning, but the wealth of rich, meaningful information can sometimes be overwhelming.

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Selfish Giving

MAY 11, 2022

I think it was in December 2019 when I visited my brother in Paris. Sadly, I WON'T be at the Engage for Good Conference next week. It's the #1 conference on my calendar every year. A family commitment is the only reason I would miss the EFG Conference! Anyway, no worries. I even asked my wife if I could skip out of D.C.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 16, 2019

Since the beginning of the year, several of you have emailed me asking about conferences to attend in 2019. I don't really like attending conferences. I like to say that conference are for people who don't read. The good news is that you can still "attend" a conference and benefit from the networking and learning.

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