Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2013

Being a nonprofit techie can be lonely work, since our role requires that we be change agents in our organizations as we help them discover the future! work, but we can renew our energy to connecting with our peers. Singapore: UP Singapore ‘Smart Cities Hackathon’ - 19th–21st July 2013. Tuesday, July 16.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

All that said, if a nonprofit is serious about pioneering the smartphone space, it would be wise to consider launching both an Android App and an iPhone App – and if all goes well for Nokia and Microsoft in the coming months , perhaps even a Windows Phone App in 2013. Humane Society of the United States :: Humane TV App.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 15, 2015

For Nonprofits in the United States: 1. 2013 Digital Persuasion Report :: Download. 2013 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study :: Download. 2014 State of the Not-for-Profit Industry Report :: Download. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. 2014 State of the Canadian Web Nation :: Download.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 3, 2015

For Nonprofits in the United States: 1. 2013 Digital Persuasion Report :: Download. 2014 State of the Not-for-Profit Industry Report :: Download. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. 2012 State of Social Media Use in Australian Nonprofits :: Download. Published by Good Works.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind. Frankly, it didn’t go as well as we had hoped, and Lavelle worked with us to retarget the grant to focus on students with visual impairments. This pilot paved the way for our work in the education field.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

1) From the outside, it appears that NGOs in Kenya do not have access to the traditional fundraising services that are so common here in the United States, such as a “Donate” page for processing credit cards and PayPal accounts. M-Changa has assisted 28,000 projects to raise $5 million from 350,000 contributors since 2013.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 28, 2013

To the Diplomatic Conference in Plenary on June 27, 2013 On the Adoption of the Treaty of Marrakech This is an excellent Treaty. We are a high tech organization that is not organized as a for-profit company, but instead as a nonprofit charitable corporation working to ensure technology serves all of humanity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. Thus, for 2013, please: 1) Ask for a raise. Your work is valuable and you should be compensated for it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 5, 2017

For Nonprofits in the United States: 1. 2017 State of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising :: Download. Published by Good Works. 2014 State of the Not-for-Profit Industry Report :: Download. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. Published by CECP.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

She officially started her full time business in 2013, and has designed hundreds of digital and real products. Benefactor Group is currently working with arts, culture, and educational institutions; human service organizations; the faith community; and others working to improve the quality of life.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In 2013, CARPLS moved its case- and knowledge-management system to a customized version on Salesforce. CARPLS and the legal aid community in Chicago and across Illinois are working together to ease some of the legal fallout for vulnerable community members. These issues will continue to pile up as moratoriums end. About the Author.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 9, 2013

William Kendima moved from Liberia to the United States in 2005. While in Liberia, Kendima never used a computer; however, through dedication, hard work, and a little help from ITWorks , Kendima’s dream of working in IT has been realized. “I William Kendima, ITWorks graduate speaks at ceremony.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

Here's a roundup of recent work to address this issue. There are new and interesting things in the works. Organizations Doing Notable Digital Inclusion Work. Every Public Library in the United States. According to the 2013–2014 Digital Inclusion Survey : 98.9 Nearly a third of U.S. spanhidden.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

The Communicator Awards honor excellence in innovation and creative work in marketing and communications. Forum One worked with the NMAAHC team to design and launch the Talking About Race section of the website, extending our design system and inviting user experience to share relevant and engaging resources for diverse audiences.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. This allows a much broader group of experts to keep working on the problem.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 12, 2014

The things I compare the most are related to my work. The United States and Turkey are completely different when it comes to the nonprofit sector. According to the Charities Aid Foundation''s (CAF) Global Giving Index 2013, the U.S. The conditions that created and expanded the nonprofit sector in the U.S.

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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. Interest in exploring these models has been rising in the United States, but they are much more common in Europe. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2012

“ Adding Tomorrows “, a moving story from Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of perseverance and dogged work ethic in the face of chronic illness, won Best Large Organization. It is always hard to see the NTC Conference come to an end, so now I start the count down to the 2013 NTC which will be Minneapolis, MN. See you there next year.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Net2Local, TechSoup Global’s grassroots #nptech community-building initiative has almost reached the end of 2013. We’ve been working on meeting Net2Local organizer requests for more event support by holding theme months. August 2013. September 2013. September 2013. October 2013. November 2013.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Silicon Valley philanthropy is increasing: Individual giving rose 150 percent between 2008 and 2013, from $1.9 This widening gulf between the working poor and the wealthy—and between local nonprofits and philanthropists—is not unique to Silicon Valley. billion to $4.8 Bridging the Gaps.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Some of the most impressive ones include: Blue Drop Awards 2013 - Best Non-Profit Websites. The best non-profit website is United States Naval Institute developed by Unleashed Technologies. The 2013 Activism awards go mainly to charities and include: Change.org. Who, What, Wow. Faces of Drunk Driving. Voiceless Eyes.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

With more than 80 million Millennials in the United States, this generation is challenging the status quo, redefining the way that people traditionally get involved with organizations. Since joining Care2 in 2011, Ashley has strategized with many nonprofits on the most effective way to engage with Care2''s members.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

BackRubbing doesn’t work. The most significant data breach , so far, affected 3 billion users around the world and happened in 2013 and 2014. Instead, during a sensitive time, Yahoo found itself publicly announcing that it had been hacked—the largest in history—by a “state-sponsored actor.”

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2014

First, we saw payphones slowly disappearing from public places in the United States. In the United States, only 60% of households have a landline , with the number continuing to drop. For example, in California , AT&T has raised basic rates 115% between 2006 and 2013. Image: Shutterstock.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 26, 2019

Social Service nonprofit organizations have long been relied upon to provide services to those in need in the United States. Federal, state and local governments increasingly depend on Social Service nonprofit organizations and, because of that dependency, have been willing to help fund them.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

In a recent survey of nonprofit organizations in the United States, we learned more about where these types of nonprofits get their funding and where they find challenges to meeting the needs of their communities. of nonprofit organizations in the United States and 5.2% improvement and capacity building.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Additionally, she has been active in MomsRising's national and state campaigns for fair pay, paid sick days, paid family leave and breastfeeding promotion. She has over 15 years of experience as a community organizer and community builder in the United States and South Asia. That was before the kid and the dog.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

The term captures economic growth as inclusive of both commercial and non-commercial activities, including paid and unpaid work. Data-driven outcomes and a focus on sustainable impact have paved the way for new funding instruments such as social impact bonds, which she predicts will spread across the United States. Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

Nonprofit Finance Fund’s (NFF) 2013 State of the Sector survey explored a variety of financial and management challenges facing organizations across the country. In the United States, we rely on government to provide key economic supports. services; 86% reported failure to cover costs at the state/local level.

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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. What the Data Reveals.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

By doing so, you’ll avoid the extra time and energy required to redo this work and ensure your forward-facing messaging about your organization is consistent. Consider additional or “honorary” fundraising team roles to help offset some work for staff and/or generate additional interest in your campaign. Data source: Giving USA.

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sgEngage

JULY 6, 2011

The danger in not making the distinction between the type of cursory review most offices do and the kind of work performed by a professional prospect research unit is that they miss opportunities, ask for too little and, because they are spending time looking things up rather than seeing donors, they ask less often than they could.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

He began working with nonprofits full-time about 15 years ago. Beth has over 35 years working in the nonprofit sector in capacity building and has facilitated trainings for nonprofits on every continent in the world (except Antarctica). He aims to have an “opinion-free” practice. Beth Kanter. BethKanter.org.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

I just read the new book from Sally Osberg, President and CEO of the Skoll Foundation, and strategy guru Roger Martin, Getting Beyond Better: How Social Entrepreneurship Works. But, it’s always useful to explore the framework of one’s work. Osberg & Martin, Getting Beyond Better: How Social Entrepreneurship Works, 2015.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

93 Actions: #ISConf 88% of millennials donated to a nonprofit in 2013: [link] pic.twitter.com/ySpqbQJss7. — @NonprofitOrgs (@nonprofitorgs) November 17, 2014. 87 Actions: #ISConf On what motivates us to work in the nonprofit sector: pic.twitter.com/9b74hOsQsV — @NonprofitOrgs (@nonprofitorgs) November 16, 2014.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2018

Many leaders are working towards collaboration; however, “larger cultural contexts remain firmly anchored to the myth of the heroic individual leader” (Senge, et. For example, the poverty rate in the United States increased from 12.4 Shore, Hammond, Celep, 2013). Shore, Hammond, Celep, 2013). percent in 2000 to 15.5

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Whole Whale

MARCH 21, 2022

There are many questions and facts about nonprofits that may surprise people that work in the industry. The first nonprofit organization in the United States was the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage , founded in 1775. When was the first volunteer organization created in the U.S.?

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