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Game Changing Strategies for Nonprofits in 2011

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What fundraising strategies will be a game changer for nonprofits in 2011? The new always-on, always-accessible, always-mobile nonprofit is enabled by cloud applications that allow for true productivity from anywhere! What’s on tap for social media and advocacy? Holly Ross, NTEN. And not apps. Jocelyn Harmon: Care2.

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What happened in 2020 disaster philanthropy beyond COVID-19?  

Candid

“Wildfires are becoming more intense and more frequent,” according to the UN Environment Programme , exacerbated by climate change and land-use changes. Since 2011, more than 13 million Syrians have been displaced. magnitude mainshock left nearly 1 million people without access to power. Syrian refugee crisis. billion.

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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The tools we develop for that purpose span a range of fields—from human rights , to global literacy , to the environment —but no matter what area we work in, we depend on an IP system that’s friendly to technological advances and to positive social impact. In the U.S., The Chafee Amendment has been crucial for this accomplishment.

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Introducing Candid Learning for Funders

Candid

In 2011, GrantCraft became a service of Foundation Center (now Candid), and during this time we focused on building global partnerships and expanding access to translations, digital and social content, and interactive tools. . increase calls for racial equity . track how grantmaking practices are evolving , and .

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June Cause Awareness: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

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” Then, in 2011, President Barack Obama expanded the officially recognized Pride Month to include the whole of the LGBT community. If you don’t have the time to volunteer or don’t have easy access to a local LGBTQIA+ nonprofit, donating to an organization can make a big impact. Not sure where to start looking?

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Giving Trends in Mexico: Millennials and Gen Z Drive Rise in Online Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) Access to the internet in Mexico has grown very rapidly over the last decade. When we started Fondeadora in 2011 (the first creative crowdfunding platform in Mexico, renamed to Donadora in 2016), processing online payments was very difficult. How has this impacted individual giving to NGOs in Mexico? 40% attend fundraising events.

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NTC Day of Service 2011: The Art of Story Capture

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The first shift of volunteers arrived on site at 7:00 am and we were given an orientation and an overview about how computer refurbishing can be an economic empowerment tool for the homeless and save the environment. This network will enable residents to access the Internet for job searches, ID requests, and everyday communications.

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