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Martin Luther King Day 2013

VisionLink

Martin Luther King Day, 2013 I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. Copyright © 2013. It is an honor to build the tools used by leaders, staff and volunteers across the United States as they work to weave resilient and connected communities. Martin Luther King, Jr. Free at last!

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Blackbaud Index for March 2013

sgEngage

The March 2013 update to The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving is significant because it now covers more than $10 billion in overall charitable giving. for the 3 months ending March 2013 as compared to the same period in 2012. Public and Society Benefit organizations were down 8.6%

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2013 NTEN Lifetime Achievement Award: Lauren-Glenn Davitian

NTEN

The 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner. She is a well-known spokeswoman on behalf of public telecommunications and first amendment issues both locally and in the state capital. Lauren-Glenn is a founding member and serves on the board of Vermont Access Network (a trade group of 27 public access tv centers in Vermont).

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

2013-2014 – Tweens A decade in, the importance of consistent year-over-year comparisons grew. funders, and public foundations (aka grantmaking public charities). Analysis tip: The increased size of Candid’s grants data during the period from 2013-2015 shouldn’t be conflated with an increase in giving by donors.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. The much-heralded wearable computing era arrived with a crop of smartwatches during 2013. This new technology has become available in time to help public schools in the U.S.

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Member Round Up: Brain science in fundraising, website tips, and Do Good Data 2013!

NTEN

Do Good Data 2013 is in Chicago, Illinois this August. The series was launched by James Howe and will explore the world of communications, from public relations to digital media. Application deadline is June 24, 2013. One winner will be announced on July 15, 2013. which focused on eight social media experts.

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Instead of Selling Objects, Build Public Trust

Museum 2.0

It's sparked public uproar, legal battles, and nationwide press coverage. It's cracked the crumbling, outdated rules around deaccessioning--and unearthed more serious issues of public trust. Cue public uproar and legal action to block the auction. The issue is violation of public trust. Here's what happened.

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