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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

Im tells NPQ that β€œone of the main goals of this is to bring attention to the need for philanthropic support of journalism.” And the way to do that is through journalism.” The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund. Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed. We have a crisis in our country,” Im adds.

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How to Responsibly Handle an Open Bar at Non-Profit Events

ASU Lodestar Center

Adult beverages are often part of the routine checklist when hosting non-profit events. If your organization is a large entity and you regularly host events that serve alcohol, it is likely that liquor liability is included with your non-profit's insurance. posted by Kylah Strohte Editor-In-Chief. Insurance and Liability.

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

" Sharing photos online – a decision matrix for non-profit organizations : Social Media 4 Good – "Many non-profits, NGOs and International Organizations are of two minds when it comes to sharing photos on the internet. The decision matrix in below will help you decide which photos to share and how."

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Why All Companies Must Explore the Role of Ethics in Technology

Cloud 4 Good

For most modern businesses, technology is the engine of transformative change, driving companies toward profit. Higher education institutions, too, could run the risk of prioritizing prospective students from certain income levels when relying on predictive AI to fuel enrollment, recruitment, and admissions. Read it here.

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How Donorbox powers these nonprofits’ fundraising

Socialbrite

Students go to Shanti Bhavan at no cost and are given nutritious foods, shelter, education, medical care, clothing, and emotional and mental support. After 12th grade, Shanti Bhavan also covers their university education. As a non-profit organization, the main barrier organizations face is securing sustained and long-term funding.

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Forum One Takes Home 8 WebAwards!

Forum One

Pacific Science Center Science Standard of Excellence The Pacific Science Center is an independent, non-profit museum in Seattle with a mission to ignite curiosity and fuel passion for discovery, experimentation, and science for people of all ages and backgrounds.

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What factors contribute to successful nonprofit executive compensation strategies?

ASU Lodestar Center

Unlike the for-profit sector with their bottom-line focus on profits, nonprofits have a double bottom line that requires them to view all decisions (including hiring and executive compensation) against both a financial bottom line and a socially responsible bottom line. Does it compensate for lower compensation? Heart work has value.

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