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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2011 Edition

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Now in it’s third year (View the 2009 Edition and 2010 Edition ), the 11 holiday gift programs listed below benefit nonprofits and thus help make the world a better place: 1. 11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits :: 2009 Edition. 11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits :: 2010 Edition.

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A Social Publishing Strategy by John Gautam, Pratham Books

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Since then, we have published and shipped over 8.5

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Research Friday: Generosity Expanded: The Impact!

ASU Lodestar Center

However, the 5 percent given to international causes reflected a 15.3 billion in 2009,” 1 largely due to the improved economy. Data from last available year: 2009; Variation due to rounding. percent increase from 2009. In fact, this stream of support more than doubled in 2010 over 2009, increasing $92 billion, from $69.2

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's a few ideas to help make charitable giving get on your calendar each month for 2009. Dr. Mani holds an annual Heart Kids Blogathon on Valentine's Day to raise money for heart surgeries for poor kids from rural India. Britt Bravo recommends Women for Women International. January: Have a January birthday?

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Enabling a Participatory Culture using Creative Commons Licenses

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Pratham Books: Snapshots from Bookaroo 2010 : Children's Literature Festival. I first discovered the organization about a year ago when I taught some workshops in India. I think Pratham Books , an NGO in India, is a networked nonprofit.

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American Express "Members Project" - 2008 Experiences - Interview with Belinda Lang

Forum One

AMEX writes that they have not yet planned if they will do the project in 2009. AMEX gave away $2.5m Some of what I found interesting about the project: -They designed and have run it as a collaborative *online* effort with their cardholder members.