Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. Proceeds benefit First Book, a nonprofit that provides new books and educational resources to schools and programs in low-income communities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Increased access to online and mobile giving technology in Africa, Asia, and South America will likely grow these numbers significantly in coming years. 14) 32% of donors in Africa prefer to give cash which is the highest of any region. View: Giving Trends in Africa Data Sheet.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

It brings together foundations and funds that are primarily dedicated to support or have a significant program to support those organizations. Also, don’t miss out on my lists for Education and Arts & Culture funders. PADI AWARE Foundation. The Conservation, Food & Health Foundation. National Forest Foundation.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

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. The rational for "seeing data as a state" rather than a donor in Africa to help answer policymakers questions is also explained.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 17, 2013

A citizen of Paraguay, he is the founder of Fundación Paraguaya , a financially self-sustaining social enterprise that promotes entrepreneurs in Paraguay and Africa through microcredit and entrepreneurship education. and Africa. and Africa.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

While there are many types of grants your organization can apply for, there are three main sources of funding for these grants: the government, corporations, and foundations. Foundations Foundations set aside money to support nonprofits in a specific location or specific areas of interest for the foundation.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

By: Sean Fitzpatrick, Chair, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation and Chair, Laureus World Sports Academy; former Captain of the New Zealand All Blacks. Since 2000, the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation has used the power of sport to change the lives of over 6.5 36,333 improved their attendance, engagement, and retention in education.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Senior Program Associate, The Rockefeller Foundation. She leads the Diet Quality portfolio at the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit the Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit working to end the killing in America’s animal shelters through adoption, spay and neuter education, and no-kill initiatives. Proceeds benefit First Book, a nonprofit that provides new books and educational resources to schools and programs in low-income communities.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

California State Parks Foundation. How California State Parks Foundation Takes Action on Earth Day. Connect with California State Park Foundation: . Because We Love Where We Live allows donors to play a vital role in the fundraising efforts that provide environmental education to thousands of students. SF Parks Alliance.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 22, 2012

Online Donations Bring the Middle East and Africa Closer to American Donors | Wamda.com : The good news is this figure has also been steadily increasing in the last few years. such as the Middle East and Africa, could potentially benefit if the Internet can help bring international causes closer to American donors.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

We expect to significantly improve access to books that blind people in India need for their education, employment and inclusion in society. The Skoll Foundation convened an event the day before CGI where at least thirty Skoll Award winners got together, and our conversations continued throughout the event.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Education and collaboration. Additionally, games foster education and collaboration. The United Nations Foundation made the massive health issue of malaria in Africa accessible with its easy-to-use Nothing But Nets game. And I believe voters would be better educated if we all played American Public Media’s Budget Hero.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 29, 2011

Leila's dream has been to connect the people of East Africa with dignified digital work, and connecting Steve to our Bookshare team has been highly successful for Daproim, Samasource and Bookshare! It so clearly shows the benefit of what the Rockefeller Foundation calls Impact Sourcing. Of course, I showed off a textbook!

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But typically, the job someone had at the end of 2019 or the person doing it will have changed just enough that with some education and training in new skills, the organization and the person can thrive. That makes training and education more critical than ever as staff and volunteers adapt to their adjusted roles.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

That’s changing (thanks to training and education from places like the ASU Lodestar Center ), but it’s a place where I knew I could contribute. My journey began with a nonprofit called TechnoServe where I began utilizing my consulting skills as a volunteer consultant in East Africa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Not only is this unjust, it’s also a huge waste of potential with serious global consequences. Millions of girls are being denied an education right at a time when it has the power to transform their lives and the world around them. Every day, girls are taken out of school, married far too young, and subjected to violence in school.

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Forum One

JANUARY 22, 2009

This looks like a fascinating event to take place in South Africa this October: The International Conference on Knowledge Economy. Innovation intensive industries such as biotechnology, ICTs and super-semiconductors are the foundations of the new economy." " Several of the session topics look very interesting.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

Running through the hall, I ran into Kristine Pearson of the Freeplay Foundation (hand and solar powered radios for mainly Africa), and heard about her new radio/MP3 player with 32 GB of storage. Tags: WEF social entrepreneurs Davos Schwab Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2012

The project is designed and implemented by IIE/Sub-Saharan Office and funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation PRH program. Over the next two weeks, I will be sharing what I learn about the connections of networks, networked approaches, and social media for Women’s Rights NGOs in Africa. Feed a child, feed a nation!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

For the past ten days, I’ve been in Rwanda, Africa. I was honored to be a trainer as part of the launch of the ACE Leaders Project, a program developed by the Institute of International Education Sub-Saharan Regional Office and supported by the Packard Foundation. Documentation of the Visioning Process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2009

(Since Google didn't include a link on the page, I've included a list with links below) I'm curious how they came up with the list - a small committee within Google or did they crowdsource names internally?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief. RAN is establishing Resilience Innovation Labs within participating universities throughout Africa, coupled with online laboratories and a new online science library to help with its work.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Carol shared that they had received an Impact Sourcing grant from the Rockefeller Foundation and scaled up their capacity. I was surprised to find out that we’re her largest customer right now, with more than 100 students working on proofreading educational books for Bookshare. Carol Wanjiku Daproim went on to great success.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Priscilla Chomba Kinywa is a digital transformation strategist with twenty years of experience working with large non-profits in 55 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, Americas and the Pacific. “As CTO, Greenpeace International. Derrick Jones. VP of IT, NAACP. Derrick Jones is the vice president of information technology at NAACP.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

required for jobs, but our collective approach to educating and. Among others, the International Youth Foundation identified these troubling global trends. than ever have access to education, but too many drop out of school or. In North American and Western Europe, despite educational opportunities. This region has the.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

They may prefer for their employees to only give to education-based organizations or environment-oriented nonprofits, depending on the type of work that resonates with the company. Scholarships For schools and education-based nonprofits, scholarships are the ultimate form of corporate giving.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Tobias Eigen, Executive Director, Kabissa - Space for Change in Africa. David Krumlauf, Chief Technologist, Pierce Family Charitable Foundation. Sean King, Director of Youth Education in the Arts, USBands. Londell Jackson, Director of Education and Programs, Colorado Nonprofit Association. Sophia Guevara, Independent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Note from Beth: As a supporter of the work that the Sharing Foundation does for children in Cambodia, I’ve seen first hand the value of literacy programs in developing countries. They did not want to bring religious materials to Africa. The “missionaries have ruined the Africa” answer is also another easy out.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2010

I've worked with several of our partners as they've developed their educational resources for NGO, but had never been involved with one of these meetings before. It's great to spend time with partners and learn more about the work they're doing and challenges they face.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

The report also highlights the deep impact of technology in a wide range of other issue areas, from agriculture to education to the environment. After the immediate crisis, GPS and mapping technology could provide actionable data, laying the foundation to rebuild. Get Informed and Get Inspired. The Difference Technology Makes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

So in 2006 I founded a charity called Child Psychoecology Foundation (CPF). We organize educational talks, workshops, exhibitions and public performances. The statue given by the French people was ready but it lacked the money to build the foundation. He called fundraising ‘a noble profession’.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The initiative brings together an array of existing, new and enhanced global programs and partnerships that connect young people with better education, employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. Peter Shiras joined us from another great youth organization, the International Youth Foundation (IYF).

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. Be open to further education and training. But funding goes beyond their own gift.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2007

One of my longtime flickr contacts, an artist named Darlene, just sent me a note that when her paycheck arrives, 10% is going to the Sharing Foundation. So, in return, I'm plugging her cause - Life in Africa and this cause. " And, she has volunteered to help me with my Sharing Foundation America's Giving Challenge.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Zuriel Oduwole, Filmmaker & Girl Education Advocate. Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Founder of the Leymah Gbowee Foundation Africa, SDG Advocate. We need to show girls around the world that technology is for them. Amber Heard, Actress, Activist, and Human Rights Champion, UN Human Rights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Photo by Life in Africa For this week's BlogHer Holiday Guide post, I needed to come up with a list of nonprofit organizations or causes that BlogHer readers may consider making a donation to as part of their year-end giving. I have two favorites: The Sharing Foundation which supports children in Cambodia and Creative Commons.

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