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The ‘Inside Out’ of Grantsmanship: Importance of Core Emotions as a Grant Professional

Grant Professionals Association

In 2015, Disney & Pixar released the animated film Inside Out, which was followed by its sequel Inside Out 2 released in 2024. For example, imposter syndrome—a term I first heard at a GPA conference—might be fueled by fear, envy, or anxiety at the helm. Or experience anger or sadness when a grant we worked so hard on isn’t awarded?

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Win a Trip to bbcon — Award Nominations Open Through September 21

Tech Soup

The Blackbaud Impact Awards recognize nonprofit professionals using technology to power their passions and meet their missions. The awards will be presented at bbcon 2015, Blackbaud's annual conference for nonprofits , being held October 26–28 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. Third place: $250.

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2015 Jim Lynch Award Winner — Kyle Wiens of iFixit

Tech Soup

Each year the Electronics Reuse Conference awards a lifetime achievement award in my name (it's a long story on how that came to be). This year the award went to Kyle Wiens, the co-founder of iFixit. Kyle is only 30 years old but has done quite a lot already in his career.

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Ushahidi Develops Innovative Tools for Nonprofits and Others Working to Benefit the Public

Tech Soup

During the early days of our Netsquared project , we held big annual conferences to showcase and fund innovative tech for good. Since then, the nonprofit has won other awards, such as the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions. Ushahidi's Early Days. I was there that year and the competition was intense.

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

Tech Soup

Beth Kanter won the NTEN Award in2007: Most Valuable Person in NpTech field. She is the 2010 NTEN Award Winner and was named to the NonProfit Times list of the 50 most influential people in the charitable sector in 2008. He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. " Beth Kanter. " Find out more here. Marnie Webb. Tablets will rule.

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How Smithfield Foods is Doing Well by Doing Good (And What You Can Learn From Them) [SPONSORED]

Selfish Giving

For starters, in 2015 the company increased its charitable giving by more than 30 percent – to $27 million – which included food and cash donations through its cause-related partnerships that raise funds for charities focusing on vexing issues like hunger, education, health, and wellness. Conferences like COMMIT!Forum October 11-12.

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Data to support the relentless pursuit of racial equity 

Candid

billion have been awarded to advance racial equity since 2020. At the 2022 Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) conference, a few fellow evaluators and I discussed the findings of the AAPIP report Seeking to Soar. In 2015, we began asking all grantseekers to provide demographic data. At the W.K.