Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2023

The Giving USA 2023: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2022 is the most comprehensive report on philanthropy in America and the data within sheds light on the state of fundraising and ways nonprofits can overcome shortfalls in funding. When adjusted for inflation, donations to individuals declined by 6.8%.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

" In 2014, GigaOm found some interesting statistics on diversity in tech from company-provided data and survey results from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission : 80 percent of employees were Caucasian at the tech companies it examined. The Power of a Year. " Changing Corporate Culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2010

This week (April 18th to 25th) is National Volunteer Week in the US. The week is a signature event created by the Points of Light Institute , to celebrate ordinary people doing extraordinary things to improve communities across the nation. Your Company The 10th place to look for volunteer opportunities is (surprise!) Start here.

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Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

An NGO is a type of nonprofit organized at the local, national, or international level that works independently of any government involvement. This includes civic leagues, social welfare organizations, and local associations of employees. What is an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization)? They’re unable to accept donations.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

On June 1, programmers, activists, and civic leaders participated in the first ever National Day of Civic Hacking (NDoCH) across 83 U.S. The weekend event was organized by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy , Code for America , Random Hacks of Kindness , and many other organizations and companies.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Sixty-four percent of consumers are “extremely likely” to buy from a company that takes a stand on social issues. That’s part of the reason many companies are developing corporate social responsibility (CSR), strategies and integrating them into their overall business strategy. Microsoft’s Volunteer Grant Program.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

We’re in the midst of two major crises in America: mental health and race relations. Craig Foster, a former Australia National Football Team captain who played 29 times for Australia, led an international campaign to free a young Bahraini footballer and refugee, Hakeem al-Araibi, from a Thai prison.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

Organized by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA) , this year’s 27th annual awards includes over 6,000 entries from companies and agencies of all sizes, making it one of the largest awards of its kind in the world. The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History DIY Exhibits. National Endowment for the Arts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2012

But when Razoo designed Twive and Receive , a national giving day slated for June 14, we couldn’t help ourselves. With strong roots in prior national giving events and contests such as Twestival Local and America’s Giving Challenge , we wanted Twive to have the same fun spirit of those early ground-breaking giving events.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Davey Awards honor the finest creative work from the best small shops, firms, and companies worldwide, and we are honored to be recognized amongst them for our work in branding, video, mobile, and web design. National Endowment for the Arts. Here are this year’s winners. NRDC’s “Fighting Polluters Since 1970”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Corporations can be solicited to match up to the first $10,000 in donations made (or more) in exchange for mentioning their company in your email campaigns, on your website, and on social media. A matching gift strategy could also be applied to local nonprofits on a smaller scale. Double the Donation is only open to U.S.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The National Brain Tumor Society has a guest blog post from a cancer survivor with an unselfie, encouraging people to take part in the campaign. Companies are also getting involved in the effort. Other companies are offering special deals or matching funds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

I've been participating in service days where I can share my technology skills with local organization. Create your own opportunity: Reach out to a local school, organization or people near you to find out what sort of technology help they need. What are your plans for giving service to your local community this fall? .

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2013

No, they’re not headed to the North Pole – they’re on their way to Arlington National Cemetery. On Saturday, the week-long journey will culminate at Arlington in honor of National Wreaths Across America Day. The Beginning of Wreaths Across America. By 2006, cemeteries around the country were asking them to send wreaths.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

National LGBTQ Task Force / Washington, DC / 475. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2018 Creating Change Conference convenes in Washington, DC, January 24-28, 2018. We are excited to host our national movement gathering in the Capital. The Corps Network National Conference. The Corps Network National Conference.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2018

This idea of “sticky” relationships that enable companies and nonprofits to drive meaningful progress on both mission and business goals is the third (and final) characteristic of The Knitting Factor, or Common Impact’s concept on creating transformative skills-based service.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Today many of the leading Fortune 500 companies have enacted pro-social campaigns. Everyone from Exxon to Wal-Mart have initiatives that engage non-profits and local communities. Corporate America’s sudden enthusiasm for doing good is being backed up by statistics as well.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

turning people who simply "like" you into full-fledged business evangelists , as well as empowering other companies’ employees to conveniently provide their expertise right from their own desk via the Sparked Community. The Hands On Network is an aggregation of companies and resources similar. Volunteering In America.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

They talk about a company working to speed up the production process of a product in order to increase profit. The staff of a nonprofit school or tutoring system may prefer academic journals, while those at the local animal shelter may prefer online training courses. .

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

He is an electrical engineer, having worked for several years in management for large electronics companies like Philips Electronics and Advanced Micro Devices. It's the largest country in South America and it has the fastest growing economy in the region. Valter is the chief operating officer of ATN.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

CrisisCamps first emerged from a meeting in DC in 2009 in which several dozen local engineers, nonprofit executives, disaster coordinators, and public sector executives got together to brainstorm better, faster disaster coordination possibilities. CrisisCamps is not a rogue example.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

This year kicked off with the launch of the new United Nations agenda for global philanthropy, the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that will take us through 2030. A hardware failure in the IT system of the crowdfunding firm Kimbia caused the Give Local America online fundraising campaign to fail in May. The Backdrop.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 8, 2012

He has a yacht company with 4 shipyards in 3 countries. The donor promised his patent would completely fund the university, wipe out the national debt, and make America the happiest place on Earth. He has homes in Mississippi and Florida. Tale #5: We were contacted by a man whose initials were JC… “The Second.”

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

The only way someone can apply for a job at Target or Walmart or many large companies is through the Internet. Right now, if you live in a metropolitan area or a large town, you probably have a choice of getting Internet service from your phone company or your cable TV company. In economic terms, this is called a duopoly.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

In November, a Hong Kong-based smart toy company called VTech got hacked. I'm thrilled at the forward motion groups like the National Digital Inclusion Alliance and others have supported this year and think that 2016 is looking like a momentous time when it comes to policy change. Children love it. Nice 10-year prediction, Phil.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

CrisisCamps first emerged from a meeting in DC in 2009 in which several dozen local engineers, nonprofit executives, disaster coordinators, and public sector executives got together to brainstorm better, faster disaster coordination possibilities. CrisisCamps is not a rogue example.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month and TechSoup's Safer Online for Nonprofits initiative, TechSoup is raising awareness about how nonprofits are taking practical steps to keep their organization safe: in the office, in the field, and on the go. Interested in winning a free Microsoft Surface Pro 2 or 3 ? Official Rules.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

And if it’s not broke and it boosts employee morale and productivity, why not make it company policy? In the mid-19th Century, the East India Company needed a physical space to store their piles and piles of ledgers, forms and other important artifacts that managed their transactions all over the world.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 17, 2022

Birmingham was one of the focal points of the Civil Rights movement in 1963, since Birmingham was one of the most racially segregated cities in America. James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time was a national bestseller published the same year as the March on Washington. Many cities have a local MLK march or volunteer activation.

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See3

AUGUST 9, 2007

The famous Red Cross — that symbol of of safety and rescue — is actually owned by the American company Johnson & Johnson. The Red Cross has made a move in recent years that threaten the business interests of Johnson & Johnson by licensing the symbol to companies that make consumer medical products.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

First of of all, there is the the appearance of a new and way-out idea that violates the status quo – such as say Local Food – the 100 mile diet. We see the Local Food Movement, Slow Money, Local Resiliency all growing. A million stories about local food or Home schooling on YouTube or on blogs are still fringe. .

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Correction error: In the podcast, I suggest the East India Company first moved into their office in Britain in the 19th Century, when it was in fact the 18th Century. And if it’s not broke and it boosts employee morale and productivity, why not make it company policy? Local businesses became national.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2023

Birmingham was one of the focal points of the Civil Rights movement in 1963 since Birmingham was one of the most racially segregated cities in America. James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time was a national bestseller published the same year as the March on Washington. Show up Many cities have a local MLK march or volunteer activation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Companies participate and get to use the Fair Trade Certified label when they open their books and demonstrate that they bought direct from the farmers and paid a fair price. And in those communities high school is a luxury, so the local school in the local community typically goes through sixth grade.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

We’ve committed to a list of actions as a company that we are continually expanding and improving upon. Black Youth Project — BYP has various local chapters. The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is America’s premier legal organization fighting for racial justice. . Find yours here. Young, Black, & Lit.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Other Examples: An Annual Giving Campaign, like National Center for Youth Law did $10k for a new Alzheimer’s research project Raise $25,000 to fill a new school library. Give Local worked with other organizations to highlight nonprofits during the holiday season. Excert from Fiver’s Toolkit. Make it mutually beneficial.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

I talked with Jodie Van Horn, a campaigner for Rainforest Action Network 's Freedom From Oil campaign, and the coordinator for Plug-In Bay Area about the plug-in campaign in the Bay Area as well as the national Freedom from Oil Campaign. Below is a transcript from the interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast.

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