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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2011 Edition

Nonprofit Tech for Good

10,000 Villages Online Store: One of the world’s largest fair trade organizations and a founding member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), 10,000 Villages offers gifts and accessories representing the diverse cultures of artisans from 38 countries. Kiva Cards: Starting a $25, Kiva Cards change lives.

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22 Must-Circle Nonprofits on Google+

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. Related Links: Nonprofit Organizations on Google+. Google+ and Google Products for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Google+ and Google Products for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Habitat for Humanity Ireland. KQED Science. Monterey Bay Aquarium. New England Aquarium.

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#GivingTuesday: Why I Am Participating in the National Day of Giving on November 27, 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Encouraging nonprofits to embrace this mode of fundraising was the point of the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge , one of the first giving contests launched back in 2007 where I was a first place winner raising funds for Cambodian children. Free Agents still find creative ways to make a difference today.

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Share Files and Collaborate Online with Box

Tech Soup

Box.org provides organizations with the Box file-sharing, content management, and collaboration service. Is It Right for My Organization? If your organization works with sensitive data, Box also provides the administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to support your organization's compliance with HIPAA.

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Will You Donate Your Economic Stimulus Check?

Have Fun - Do Good

FinancialAidPodcast suggests paying down your debt, putting it in a savings account, or donating to a charitable organization. They recommend giving to the United Nations World Food Program and America’s Second Harvest. How will you spend your economic stimulus check? Flickr Photo Credit: Money uploaded by Jennifer R.

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Good Magazine Wants You To Do Good!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you do the math, that's $1 million donated to these organizations. 826 National is a family of seven nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping students, ages 6-18, with expository and creative writing. Kiva connects individuals with unique small businesses in the developing world, and helps to orchestrate a one-on-one micro-loan.

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Campaigning #4Change Recap

Amy Sample Ward

rootwork : In terms of #s, the easiest things to measure (FB fans, Twitter followers, web hits) seem least useful in online organizing. engagejoe : Hmm…What about ‘using webby tools 2 organize ppl for impact on an array of issues, w/the goal of creating real world change?’ Specific goals help focus.

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