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Time To Celebrate: Nov. 15th Is National Philanthropy Day

Bloomerang

While it is celebrated in the United States, it’s also observed in various ways in many other countries. See hashtag #NationalPhilanthropyDay National Philanthropy Day in the United States dates back to the 1980s when it was conceived by Douglas Freeman, a professional fundraiser. What is philanthropy? In the U.S.,

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. Note : If your organization doesn’t work with this population, please check out the many other funder lists I’ve created. Areas served: United States. Funding Priority: LGBTQ+.

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12 Demographic & Technology Trends Changing the Nonprofit Sector Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Social good organizations will also be needed to apply pressure on institutions to prioritize diplomacy, human rights, to act on climate change, and to protect the world’s remaining biodiversity. 9) The white population in the United States will become a minority by 2044. Source: United States Census Bureau.

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The door is opening on Conference Season!

M+R

America Votes State Summit March 26 to 28, Washington, DC Ooh la la, you definitely want to join M+R Win’s Executive Vice President Christian LoBue , Vice President Kate Ryan , and Vice President Miranda Carter for a much-needed happy hour. Boy oh boy do we have thoughts. Will you be there? RSVP by clicki ng here.

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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

Other grants will likely go to intermediary organizations that support local news, either by making grants themselves or providing support like training, legal support, and technical infrastructure. But it’s definitely one of the ways that we’re going to be looking at impact.”

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Six Advanced Facebook Page Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Tab on the Special Olympics of Northern California Facebook Page and the numerous customized Tabs on the Facebook Page of The Humane Society of the United States were created using the Static FBML App. Compared to other pages by universities of their size, they are definitely doing much better in terms of number of fans.

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Ratify Marrakesh!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The United States Senate has a terrific opportunity to expand opportunity The United States Senate has just been presented with the ratification package for the Marrakesh Treaty. As the operators of the largest library using this exception in the United States, we see these changes as minor and helpful clarifications.