Catalyst for Community Vitality
It’s essential that every nonprofit organization have something akin to a “theory of change.” After all, we are all held in the public trust and granted special privileges and tax breaks because we are doing something for the public good somewhere.
At Craigslist Foundation, for example, we believe that engaged communities and neighborhoods are the cornerstone [...]
MLK Day: A Day On, Not a Day Off
“Life’s most persistent questions is: What are you doing for others?” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Service is a really important aspect to our mission here at Craigslist Foundation. Everyday, we work to connect people and organizations to the resources they need to strengthen communities and neighborhoods.
Over the past year, we’ve volunteered our [...]
New Podcast: Measuring Success and Impact
In this session, GreatNonprofits’ Shari Ilsen and Zazengo’s Vicki Saunders showcase the latest trends on the web related to tracking impact and measuring results. Learn how to find out what your supporters saying about you and what actions are they taking.
Podcast info: Download the mp3 (10mb, mp3) or subscribe to our iTunes stream.
Tracking Impact At Boot Camp
It’s not just doing good works that counts. As admirable as they are, good works are only part of the story. Their impact is a key ingredient in the equation and one that more and more organizations are trying to capture. In fact, organizations are realizing they need to demonstrate impact in an economy where [...]
