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Forum One Honored With 11 Vega Awards

Forum One

The Vega Awards acknowledge those who create and continually expand the digital universe. Forum One’s 11 awards included two platinum, five gold, and four silver awards across focus areas, including cultural institutions, health and wellness, environmental awareness, and government.

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Jury Is Out On Philanthropy And Medical Debt

The NonProfit Times

Approximately 20% of the participants had unpaid hospital bills that had not yet been turned over to third-party debt collectors at the time of the study. Experts queried at the time researchers began their study almost universally predicted both groups would benefit from having this debt wiped clean.

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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

Individual donors and foundations increasingly view data “ as the fuel for innovation and social change.” Based on that, funders may assume that AANHPI populations are universally well off. In November 2023, we received a grant from the Capital One Foundation to support our housing and financial empowerment programming.

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Debunking 3 Myths About Digital Transformation

Saleforce Nonprofit

But for those who are talking about digital transformation for the first time, there are a few common myths that may feel like obstacles. Technology is a key enabler for RMU, helping the university understand and serve the needs of its community. But this upfront investment of time pays dividends for years to come. We’re done!”

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Philanthropy during COVID-19 in India

Candid

We spoke with Ingrid Srinath, founder and director of the Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy ( CSIP ) at Ashoka University, to learn more about the impact of COVID-19 on India’s social sector, the role philanthropy and nonprofits played in disaster relief, and her hopes for the future. .

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Research Friday: Lessons in board governance

ASU Lodestar Center

The Central Asia Institute is only one nonprofit organization that has fallen from grace due to poor nonprofit governance. Thankfully, a recent survey conducted by BoardSource in 2012 shows signs of increased governance among nonprofits 2. Increased understanding of their legal and governance responsibilities.

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Oregon Foundation looking for a Million Dollar Idea

Amy Sample Ward

Meyer Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Oregon, USA, that has a pioneering spirit and is always up to something new, different, and meaningful – plus it is quite near to my heart. Meyer Memorial Trust is the largest private foundation in Oregon, established from Fred G. Meyer’s personal estate.

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