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Great reads from around the web on October 25th

Amy Sample Ward

Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample. The story in the San Francisco Chronicle says the new gift cards are available in Safeway and Vons supermarkets in California in denominations of $25 and $30."

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People Powered Movement Photo Contest

Have Fun - Do Good

Because of where we live, I can walk to the grocery store, drug store, post office, gym, library, doctor's office, and the BART, which will take me into San Francisco, where I can walk some more. The winning images will be published in the 2010 March/April issue of Momentum Magazine. I'm a big walker.

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Wired for Philanthropy

Connection Cafe

Ironically, as I was flying earlier this month there was a big article in the Airline magazine about the “philanthropy web” in Seattle—mostly rooted in , yes, you guessed it, former (and a few current) Microsoft employees. This year’s winner, Seattle, has a long tradition on our list, but never in the pole position.

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The Supporter Journey – Is Your Nonprofit Leading the Way?

Tech Soup

According to the BBC in 2010 “In many regions, penetration exceeds 100%, where there is more than one connection per person in the country. The nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society turned its great print magazine into a magazine for the iPad2. San Francisco on June 14.

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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: Storytelling and Collaborative Video

Tech Soup

Productions in 2006 to produce dramatic, engaging, life-changing documentaries, films and media in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world. was awarded a Knight 2010 News Challenge grant for Stroome , a collaborative video editing and publishing platform designed to. Windy founded D.V.A. newscasts for CurrentTV.

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Participation in Storytelling: Collaborative Video on Nonprofits Live

Tech Soup

Productions in 2006 to produce dramatic, engaging, life-changing documentaries, films and media in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world. Windy founded D.V.A. Windy currently serves on the Advisory Board for Bay Area Women in Film and Media (BAWIFM). David Evan Harris - Global Lives.

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Opting Out of Junk Mail and Phone Directories to Save Paper

Tech Soup

According to the San. Francisco-based nonprofit, Forest Ethics , more than 100 billion pieces of junk mail are delivered in the U.S. When I first posted on this topic in 2010 there was not a single, universal "Do Not Mail Registry" for opting out of receiving junk mail in the United States or internationally.

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