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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2010 Edition

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to all those wonderful programs, I wrote up 11 more for 2010. Online Gifts Catalog by PBS: Ideal for supporters of public television, PBS’s online shop has videos and books ranging in topics from arts and culture to travel. It’s been a tough year for nonprofits … they could use your support. Shop PBS ].

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What is private? What is public?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

What is public? When is data public? It is important to understand that Rapleaf is just gathering public information on people, based on their email addresses. What’s important is that we understand what is actually public, and what isn’t, and how to keep what we want to be private, really private. {

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Nonprofits of the Month :: May 2010 :: Holding Corporations Accountable

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YouTube: Public Citizen :: What a Gas. The nonprofits below are working to empower and educate consumers and corporate accountability activists to keep that greed in check, and to build a more just future for all of us. Hope you follow, friend, subscribe and like: Twitter: CorpWatch. Facebook: Corporate Accountability International.

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What Do Donors And Nonprofits Think Of Crowdfunding Tipping?

Bloomerang

Crowdfunding helps spread information to the public in new and effective ways (Lambert and Schwienbacher 2010 ), as in targeted advertising, which increases the probability of successful fundraising. Crowdfunding platforms collect data and feedback from users to refine their models and policies. 2015 ), in a cost-effective manner.

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Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards!

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All entrants will receive a free copy of the fully-updated 2010 Nonprofit Tagline Report in late 2010. Tags: Communications/Public Relations nonprofit taglines. This program is designed to help close that gap. Please take 3 minutes now to enter your nonprofit’s taglines today while it’s on your mind.

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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters 

Candid

To date, 241 individuals with a cumulative net worth easily surpassing $1 trillion have made the pledge—a public commitment to give the majority of their fortunes to charity. They are not the only pledgers with the capacity to set public priorities. That’s potentially a lot of philanthropy.

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Nonprofits of the Month :: January 2010 :: Protecting Endangered Wildlife

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The nonprofits below are doing excellent work in educating the public about the illegal trade of endangered wildlife for clothing, aphrodisiacs, “gourmet&# foods, and Chinese medicine. January’s theme is protecting endangered wildlife.

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