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Two Leaders Join Benetech’s Senior Team!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

For more than a decade, Nadine has worked at the intersection of policy and media in major markets including New York, Chicago and Washington, DC. Previously she was an independent consultant working with The Chicago Council on Global Affairs on the 2012 NATO Summit, Chicago Ideas Week, news platform Syria Deeply and FEM Inc.,

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Connect2Compete: The Biggest Digital Inclusion Project in the U.S.

Tech Soup

Back in May 2012 we got the first announcements of a huge U.S. The Washington, DC-based housing nonprofit, One Economy Corporation , gamely took on this big ambitious project to get it going and secured two $3 million grants, one from the Knight Foundation and the other by the Carlos Slim Foundation. What Is Connect2Compete ?

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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

Tech Soup

In its nearly 1,400 year history the civilization of Islam has developed immense diversity. Dara recommends a 2012 PBS Frontline documentary on their work. Another interesting fact is that most Muslims don’t live in the Middle East. The Challenge of Philanthropy to the Muslim World.

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Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023!

Forum One

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. It also won the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture a Silver Vega Award!

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Forum One Wins Big at the w3 Awards

Forum One

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood, and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. congressional districts.

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Celebrating Client Success in 2023!

Forum One

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. It also won the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture a Silver Vega Award!

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6 Ways Nonprofits Learn from Affordable Losses or Little Bets To Improve Impact

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Presentations should cover 5 areas: (a) General overview: goal, history, timing of the failure; (b) What went right? (c) Fail Faire DC 2012 is a celebration of failure as a mark of innovation and risk-taking hosted by the World Bank. c) What went wrong? (d) The “learnings” items must each have a metaphor.

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