Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2014

The Edge Initiative has officially launched, and public libraries across the United States can now apply to participate! The Edge Initiative was developed by a coalition of library and local government organizations (including TechSoup for Libraries!) Visit LibraryEdge.org and register your public library. Learn More.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Those initial fundings rarely come from online donations, most are community-based initiatives, companies, and local government incentives. Doare was founded in 2012 with a focus on recurring donations. When those NGOs receive funding they usually know how to use the funds very efficiently and are able to grow.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Bookshare: Solving the “Accessible Book Famine” Twelve years ago, we had an idea for recreating the traditional library for people with print disabilities—such as those who are blind, cannot physically turn the pages of a book, or have learning disabilities, like dyslexia—using the then-emerging technologies of digital books and crowdsourcing.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It advocates for policies to ensure equitable access to high-quality services. ??Forum Silver – State Government Website. The Wine Commission’s work operates across sectors, combining environmental science and sustainability, tourism, business, and public service, and its digital presence must serve multiple audiences.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It advocates for policies to ensure equitable access to high-quality services. ??Forum Silver – State Government Website. The Wine Commission’s work operates across sectors, combining environmental science and sustainability, tourism, business, and public service, and its digital presence must serve multiple audiences.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2015

In early July, it was revealed that adversaries gained access to an archaic — but crucial — part of our government personnel system , where detailed background information required to obtain security clearances in most U.S. government agencies was held. It affects the following versions of Windows: Windows Vista.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

And what if a person, regardless of age, could learn anything from typing to HTML to using an iPad without any cost or accessibility barriers? Access to technology is important, but teaching computer and information technology skills is just as vital. Additionally, some students don't have digital access at home.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online. Defourny et al.,

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 3, 2019

To protect nonprofits and the general public, most states enforce certain compliance requirements on nonprofit organizations soliciting within their borders. Since 2012, they have helped more than 15,000 organizations apply for, secure, and maintain licensing across all industries. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

According to our 2012 NGO Global Cloud Survey , collaboration is already one of the top ten current uses for cloud-based software among charities. We work together in grant-funded projects, with teams of volunteers, with public agencies, with other nonprofits. Collaboration Is How Charities Function. It's our nature.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

To protect nonprofits and the general public, most states enforce certain compliance requirements on nonprofit organizations soliciting within their borders. Since 2012, they have helped more than 15,000 organizations apply for, secure, and maintain licensing across all industries. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2012

Social service and nonprofit programs have traditionally been supported through philanthropy and government contracts. The last five years has seen shrinking funds from both the government and philanthropic sectors due to a recession economy. Needs continue to grow beyond what philanthropy or government can provide.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

What's more, that represents only $215 million out of a total of $2.435 billion awarded to study and/or reform campaigns, elections, and voting systems; expand civic participation; research or upgrade government performance; and/or study the workings of the media and improve public access to media.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

She has worked in healthcare, politics and government, and technology for more than 20 years and appreciates working with nonprofit fundraisers and philanthropy consultants who use NOZA philanthropy data every day. Now, it’s the nearing the end of 2012. NOZAsearch is available through the Blackbaud donation program at TechSoup.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

Back in May 2012 we got the first announcements of a huge U.S. Department of Commerce (NTIA) stimulus grants in 2008 and 2009 and so it has had no government funding and has been struggling to successfully get off the ground. nationwide digital inclusion project called Connect2Compete. What Is Connect2Compete ?

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the intersection of digital and mission-driven work, 2023 was a year of significant changes, big decisions, and growth for many organizations in the nonprofit and government space. This redesign took a user-centric approach to better meet the users’ needs and also utilized accessible, inclusive, and scalable design.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. This innovative tool took home a gold Healthcare Ad Award this year!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

They’re offering affordable, quality Internet services and working with anchor institutions in all sectors to ensure residents get the access they need. Here are some specific reasons these programs are being considered and implemented nationwide: Everyone needs affordable Internet access. 10 have no access at all. [1].

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

In other words refurbishers are eligible for the program if you're based in schools (public or private and all levels), nonprofits, businesses, or government agencies. They include all the licensing needed for a five-station lab - one server license and five Client Access Licenses (CALs). Nonprofit refurbisher, Reliatech.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Whatever your passion – from mapping urban trees to advising nonprofits or building apps to make information more accessible – tune in to your ever-active nonprofit technology community to be inspired and stay connected! You can download your free copy of The State of Grantseeking Spring 2012 here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

They will be placed with organizations working on policies in these areas, many part of large international networks, nonprofits, and government. billion monthly active users around the world access the platform through mobile, while on any given day, almost half of its users are mobile only. CERN (@CERN) July 4, 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

In addition to providing much-needed funds, the campaign would allow the Greater Greener team to validate their idea: if the campaign were successful, they could demonstrate to city officials that there was strong public support for this project. SamaUSA helps low-income learn the skills necessary to gain access to online jobs.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

As this article from BusinessGreen says, boycotts have gone up by 123 per cent from 2010-2012 ; if consumers consider you irresponsible, they won’t buy your product. Being green might mean that you can access more funds and make your startup more attractive to investors. Look for green business grants and awards.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

As this article from BusinessGreen says, boycotts have gone up by 123 per cent from 2010-2012 ; if consumers consider you irresponsible, they won’t buy your product. Being green might mean that you can access more funds and make your startup more attractive to investors. Look for green business grants and awards.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Community colleges are a critical access point to higher education in the United States. Most colleges and universities, including community colleges, fall under the category of 501(c)(3) public charities within the U.S. Figures captured here reflect select funding from government agencies awarded since 2012. [3]Totals

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The addition of a digital platform to the local paper currency will make BerkShares more accessible for users while broadening access for merchants. In the US, corporate finance was bailed out of its speculation-gone-awry after being deemed “too big to fail” by the Federal government. Regular reports from BerkShares, Inc.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Certainly, people seemed to appreciate access to the platform apps that began changing their world. 3 By signing up for app access, individual Uber or Lyft drivers can choose their hours and place of work, enjoying independence not promised by traditional taxi companies—and customers can hail rides from strangers quickly and affordably.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 31, 2012

San Francisco NetSquared (Net2) kicked off its 2012 Meetup line up with Craig Newmark , of Craigslist and craigconnects , who talked about using technology for the common good. Newmark believes in harnessing the power of technology to amplify voices not otherwise heard and redistributing access to power equitably.

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