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Results Of The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2013 Survey on Corporate Giving

Tech Soup

For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook. Since 2008 corporate philanthropy has either been flat with no increase in giving or modestly increased, almost exactly corresponding to the growth patterns of the U.S. Bank of America ($222 million cash).

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Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2013 Survey on Corporate Giving and Akhtar Badshah of Microsoft on How To Get Corporate Grants

Tech Soup

For instance, 2006 saw a surge in corporate giving , while the recession year of 2008 had a gloomy giving outlook. Since 2008 corporate philanthropy has either been flat with no increase in giving or modestly increased, almost exactly corresponding to the growth patterns of the U.S. Bank of America ($222 million cash).

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Raising the Floor of the Platform Economy: Co-ops, Unions, and the Struggle to Transform Technology

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To support this vision, the Drivers Cooperative has been successful in raising more than $1.4 How to raise capital to develop a sophisticated app that is able to compete with Uber? The development of a fully functioning on-demand app is expected to bring more visibility to the cooperative rideshare community in the coming year.

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Off the Mat, Into the World: An Interview with Seane Corn

Have Fun - Do Good

I raised a lot of money. We raised around $60,000 doing very little. It seemed to be a really good and sustainable model, and we raised around $300,000 doing that kind of work. For example, we put together the 2008 Seva Challenge. 20,000 is a lot of money to raise. I targeted the yoga community.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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Having said that, I do believe that America straddles this very interesting place, where on the one hand it sees itself as a leader in the world, and it sees itself as an exceptional power in the world, but then it's sort of ambivalent about whether or not it actually wants to take on that mantle fully. laughter] How about this?

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