The Reach
On The Reach blog, we highlight individuals and organizations from MFF’s network who are tackling some of today’s biggest challenges. In our bimonthly newsletter, also called The Reach, we share these posts and other resources in order to create an ongoing conversation with our readers. Check out our email campaign archive here and subscribe below to keep up with our latest news.

AI Can Benefit Nonprofits—Here’s How To Get Started
AI is one of the most buzzed-about topics in the world today, and the technology is seeping into every sector of the business world. Nonprofits, in particular, can benefit from the tool’s ability to automate recurring tasks, analyze and synthesize impact data, and even help with grant writing and donor outreach.

Yuriko Oda talks about her app WheeLog! and the future of accessibility
Like many disabled people, Yuriko Oda didn’t realize how inaccessible her community was until she became a wheelchair user at the age of 22. Her WheeLog! app is designed to help.

AI for nonprofits: the do’s and dont’s
It’s clear AI is here to stay and can be an incredibly effective tool to help nonprofits work more efficiently, reach larger populations, and ultimately, drive greater impact.

How to build an authentic online presence in 6 steps
Research shows that getting authenticity right in external communications does make a big difference in performance, especially with young viewers.

A quick guide to TikTok for nonprofit professionals on a budget
If you think TikTok is just teenagers performing viral dance trend, then it’s time to update your ideas about the wildly popular video sharing platform.

Behind the scenes of the 2022 MAP Project48 competition
This year, the Morgridge Acceleration Program (MAP) partnered with the Center on Rural Innovation (CORI) to hold a 48-hour impact-athon.

Closing the opportunity gap in rural America
This March, Morgridge Family Foundation will present our first ever MAP Project48 competition. The fast-paced impact-athon challenges teams from Columbia University, University of Missouri – Columbia and Parsons School of Design to build meaningful data visualization solutions for the Center on Rural Innovation (CORI).

A future that works
With Covid-19 and the protests happening in every US state, there has never been a better time to re-evaluate how we can help people reach their full potential.

Reimagining career pathways in America
MFF is committed to reimagining workforce development programs that support workers looking to advance their careers.

Entrepreneurs, You Need To Know About MIT Solve
MIT Solve is a social impact marketplace. They develop partnerships for tech entrepreneurs around the world and help turn innovative ideas into transformational change