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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

2011 has been an amazing year for human rights defenders. HRP team members presented papers at academic conferences, published articles in academic journals, and offered many public talks. In my Fall 2011 President’s Update , I mentioned PBS NewsHour’s two stories, and complete press coverage of our work is listed on our website.

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Lucy Bernholz Named Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A thought leader in the intersection of philanthropy, law, policy, and technology, Bernholz writes about the business of giving in books, articles, and her award-winning blog, Philanthropy2173.com. In 2011, Bernholz sold her consulting firm, Blueprint Research & Design, Inc. Philanthropy'

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Data Digest: Moneyball Giving, Data and Philanthropy, Data for Africa

Tech Soup

This week the revolutionary data driven philanthropy of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation is featured and a call for beneficiary inclusion in Markets for Good goes out. Data philanthropy efforts are reviewed and advice for writing about data is offered. Data and Philanthropy. Data Philanthropy: Where are we now.

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Research Friday: Attention Philanthropy: The Good, the Bad, and the Road Ahead

ASU Lodestar Center

To celebrate my very first blog post, I decided to be brave: I will introduce an emgerging concept: “Attention Philanthropy” (AP). I define AP as philanthropy that is primarily concerned with getting donors and supporters to pay attention to a certain cause. Like this article? He received his Ph.D. Get another!

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Research Friday: Research Update

ASU Lodestar Center

for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Innovation. The ASU Lodestar Center is currently working on publishing the findings from the 2011 Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Report and the 2011 Arizona Nonprofits: Scope of the Sector report. Like this article? posted by ASU Lodestar Center. Welcome to Research Friday !

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Great reads from around the web on January 24th

Amy Sample Ward

" Is email going out with 2011? craigconnects – "I took a look at a few articles and studies, and according to ComScore's 2010 Digital Year in Review, email use dropped 59% among Internet users ages 12 to 17 in 2010. And it's convinced me of one undisputable fact.

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Research Friday: So. What About These Numbers?

ASU Lodestar Center

While driving to work recently I heard an NPR report about philanthropic giving in the US; but it was not the numbers I had just read in Giving USA 2012 published by the Giving USA Foundation and compiled by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. Giving USA 2011 , revisions, pg. Giving USA 2011 , revision, pg.