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2007 Global Social Venture Competition

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I just found out about a matching making blog for the 2007 GSVC, where social groups can link up with students who want to work on a business plan. Teams interested in attending this event should be planning to submit their business plans to the 2007 GSVC. The executive summary deadline for GSVC is January 17, 2007.

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World Economic Forum - Davos 2007

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

And, later in the week I move to Davos for the World Economic Forum - Annual Meeting 2007. The first event is the Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur Summit. Klaus is the founder and head of the WEF. I very much enjoy blogging from Switzerland, and sharing my experiences.

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The 2007 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The big celebration was also in the Sheldonian: the 2007 Awards for Social Entrepreneurship. And it was exciting! Below, I have picked a few select photos: the rest are on my Flickr page.

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The Top 3 Charity Rating & Badge Programs for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

3) GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org Launched in 2007, GreatNonprofits is unique from Charity Navigator and Candid in that their charity rating badges are awarded based on reviews from your donors and supporters. Any nonprofit that gathers 10 or more four or five-star ratings and maintains an overall average of 3.5

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Working to Change the World - May 24, 2007

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Bill Coleman and I will be speaking at Santa Clara University on Working to Change the World on May 24th, 2007. Thursday, May 24, 2007 5:30-6:30 p.m. It should be fun: I really enjoy talking with Bill and this is a chance to talk about what we both think really matters! Here's the announcement from SCU.

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Alt-labor: What are workers’ rights nonprofits?  

Candid

According to Candid data, funding from large foundations to workers’ rights nonprofits more than doubled between 2007 and 2019, from $14.5 The Ford Foundation provided $92 million—about 25 percent—of all funding to workers’ rights nonprofits from 2007 to 2019. Top 10 foundations to workers’ rights nonprofits, 2007-2019.

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Recession-Proofing Your Nonprofit: How to Continue Serving Your Mission During Challenging Times

Charity Village

Let’s turn back time and gain learnings from the Great Recession of 2007 as a reference for […]. Serving your mission during a recession can be tricky without proper preparation. Looking back helps us all plan ahead.

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