Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 24, 2010

In the statute: "authorized entity" means a nonprofit organization or a governmental agency that has a primary mission to provide specialized services relating to training, education, or adaptive reading or information access needs of blind or other persons with disabilities; In this case, authorized means authorized under the statute.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 26, 2022

They will define strategy, go to market, product offerings, operating model definition, people management and, and service delivery. Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 29, 2021

We should dust off those by-laws, pull out the board score card to self-evaluate our performance and bring in outside help to get our houses or in this case, our boards in order. . Be transparent and inform the entire board and staff that a conflict resolution process is being initiated. . Author information Christal M.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community. Check your state’s secretary of state office website for more information. Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms. Search for information about your state’s requirements on your Secretary of State’s website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2013

It is important to respect copyright laws. That’s not the definition of fair use. Wikipedia Public Domain Images – Wikipedia uses public domain images and has organized a collection with information on how the photos can be used and attributed. Here’s a round up of resources and advice.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 5, 2023

The sole purpose of a Donor Management system is to track donors, track your communication with donors, and track donation information. This means that when someone donates online, that information automatically transfers from your Donor Management software to your accounting software. Plus, once you set it up and map the fields (i.e.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2017

In 2017, the nation’s first open data law, the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act) moved from a pilot phase to full implementation. In fact, you can already visit the new USAspending.gov beta site to view informative reports on the $3.85 The Freedom of Information Act.

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Global Giving

MAY 11, 2018

This definition is broader than past privacy laws, and it may impact data that previously was not subject to regulations. You need to have a lawful basis for processing information. In order to process individual data under GDPR, your organization must have a lawful basis to do so.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 28, 2012

In addition, we hope to supply the Examiner additional information that may be relevant in reviewing this and similar applications in the future. In the Merriam Webster dictionary definition featured in the Office Action, this is the third meaning of social: “advancing the welfare of human beings in society.” Sincerely, James R.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

Daren is the Counsel for the Alliance for Justice which hosts “ Bolder Advocacy ” site which is the definitive and outstanding “what you can do and how you can do it legally” resource as as my colleague, Jon Stahl suggests. Do not just tell workers not to post confidential information, Ms. Keyser said.

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

Organizations subject to an annual audit by an independent accountant must also meet the GAAP standards; some may be required to do this by state law, or the terms and conditions set by a lender, grantor, or other key constituent. Your job is to thank promptly and personally , and provide information as to the powerful impact of the gift.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

This is totally the “how sausage and law are made” view, so don’t read this unless you want to know more about global accessibility in detail! WIPO has a mandate from its member states, and is working to address the need to change laws and get more accessible books flowing. law works: the one that made Bookshare possible.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 2, 2018

For more information on the likely impact of the new tax law, click here. Perspective 1: Yes, we are now undergoing significant changes to tax law changes that impact individuals in new ways. There is no definitive research that I can find that says “yes.” Will this lack of itemization negatively impact overall giving?

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Media Cause

APRIL 13, 2023

Protecting Consumer Data is Important Luke Dringoli, VP of Tech This talk about the TikTok ban is just the tip of a bigger conversation—what we need is a comprehensive, national online privacy law. So, why has Congress decided to consider a TikTok ban? And not just for Tiktok but for all social platforms.

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

It wasn’t just the training, but the systems and laws in place that made it difficult to provide care. The 2016 election definitely threw us for a loop. We create a lot of media content and we share a lot of clinical information, educational tools, and resources for doctors who work in rural clinics.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Over the past year, many different initiatives and projects have emerged that focus on tracking people killed during interaction with law enforcement. The image gallery is visually high-impact, and details on every person killed by law enforcement are noted on a datacard, providing information surrounding his or her death.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

First, some definitions. The article says there are two main frameworks usually used to define the digital divide: The access definition : "The gap between those who have access to information and communication technologies, and those who do not." Photo: William and Mary Law Library. What do you think?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The book is an expanded version of their seminal article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review from 2007, “Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.” The common link among our projects is information technology, which can be applied to just about every aspect of the social sector. We don’t pick a single area of focus.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2013

It addresses the thorny problem of bringing the 25 percent or so of people in the city who are still not participating in the information age to inclusion. The broadband company, CenturyLink , is also building a gigabit fiber network in Omaha, so this is definitely a growing trend. The Community Driven Fund. Dunn Construction.

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BoardAssist

JULY 30, 2014

Conflict of interest policy – My New York nonprofit has a Conflict of Interest policy which: Includes both a definition of conflict of interest and procedures for disclosing, addressing, and documenting conflicts and their resolution. This post is being shared for general information only and should not be relied on as legal advice.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. For-Profit with a Social Overlay: Under this classification we have the for-profit organizations that by law or by definition are expected to work for the common good. As part of a. continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to.

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Forj

APRIL 13, 2018

The purpose of the GDPR is to protect consumer information in the EU. This law provides transparency to how consumer data is being used or not used. These consumers can speak up about concerns and have power to control where their information is going. EU citizens have the right to know what is being done with their information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

presented by Electronic information expert, Robert D. who is the Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West LLP (F&W), a Silicon-Valley-based law firm. Use personal contact information. Brownstone, Esq. Can an employee be fired for off-duty online behavior? Beth: What about social media usage guidelines?

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NTEN

AUGUST 12, 2009

Last Friday, a bill to make Net Neutrality law made it's way to Congress. Momentum is definitely in the public's favor but there is still work to do support the open internet. Under the Internet Preseration Freedom Act, Net Neutrality would be protected into the future. You can read more over at the Save the Internet Blog. . .

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Our campaign managers in the field have been experimenting with using SMS to reach target audiences to spread news and information, campaign messages, and news about campaign activities. This campaign needs to communicate details about all hunting laws, most of which are completely unknown to the average person.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Technology was not part of the strategic plan and the budget for technology was included in the office supply budget -- definitely not any room for technology improvements, even if the desire was there. My job was to keep everything up and running: the network, file servers, computers, printers, email systems, etc.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This is definitely what happened for our story: we started with a simple idea and then were incredibly surprised at how helpful an extra bag of groceries could be to a lot of households. Lesson 2: Understand the laws. Beyond knowing about laws, the GSA (and other laws like it) is also a testament to the political power of nonprofits.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Workers remain at the behest of the good faith of requesters to offer such information – an extravagant kindness one would imagine is rare. If microwork represents a shift in the contours of informal sector work it also announces a new, dismal installment in the treatment of those marginal to the wage.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

That alone, I don’t know how you do that and then all your other awesome, you know, fundraising and client work, but it definitely has helped out a lot of organizations raise over $1 billion, and is just a delight to listen to. ” So he often comes to the table bringing information about how can you use technology? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

It includes international trade and development, security, micro-finance, LBGT rights, renewable energy advocacy, water policy, security, human rights for indigenous people, terrorism financing, refugee protection policies and rights, law enforcement, trafficking, peace in conflict areas, and poverty reduction.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Today, the Marrakesh Treaty has been ratified by more than thirty countries, and went into international effect and law as of last year. Maybe not exact dates, and maybe not everything happens the way we project, but it’s possible to paint an exciting picture of the world that is definitely possible. And, the U.S.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

That definitely makes sense in your case because you would want to get the benefit of lower processing rates for swiping cards versus the higher card-not-present rates for charges done by the phone portal. Be extremely careful with this information because if it is compromised, you could be subject to fines from Visa or MasterCard.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Even low-cost hobbyist drones like the Parrot AR drone quadricopter can produce and send high-definition videos and photos to a smartphone or tablet. Drones are used to inform planting, as well as precise applications of water, nutrients, and pesticides. law enforcement agencies have been expanding their use of surveillance drones.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

You can even host a local author as part of the event, and you should definitely set up a display with works related to your cause. These events not only inform and educate; they also inspire positive change. Dance Shows Bring together dance fans from your local community while showcasing the artistry and grace of local performers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Thats not definitive, but this is another one I suspect wont be too worried about the revocation. This is great news.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

In the midst of inexplicable tragedy, my personal definition of the social web got rocked. We set up the home bases, provide mission-related information, and enjoy all the people who come in to play. But I wasn't prepared for the type of incoming information I saw in the weeks after January 12, 2010. . Crisis data = people .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

I came across Jeff Howe's definitive book on Crowdsourcing and in the last chapter he offer guidelines for crowdsourcing. Crowd Voting: This category uses the crowd's judgement to organize vast quantities of information. This is known as Sturgeon's Law. I wonder what they thought about before starting this experiment?

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