Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 29, 2015
It heart breaking to read and see photos of the human crisis in Katmandu (and historic national landmarks in rubble ) and on Everest, but even more to read accounts of the great challenges facing aid workers to reach the rural areas. As the need for donations continues, the public attention starts to wane, so does donor interest.
ASU Lodestar Center
DECEMBER 17, 2014
This blog post is second in a two part series on Foundation Supported Social Enterprises. The Nick Simons Foundation did not have a large staff. The foundation opened in 2005 when Nick Simons, a great lover and visitor of Nepal died. Click here to learn more Risk: Funding innovation requires foundations to take a risk.
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ASU Lodestar Center
DECEMBER 17, 2014
This blog post is second in a two part series on Foundation Supported Social Enterprises. The Nick Simons Foundation did not have a large staff. The foundation opened in 2005 when Nick Simons, a great lover and visitor of Nepal died. Risk: Funding innovation requires foundations to take a risk.
Amy Sample Ward
MAY 3, 2011
I see this work in public maps like Open Green Map. We are starting a movement that has love at the very foundation. At 19, New Jersey native Maggie Doyne used her life savings from babysitting to start Kopila Valley children’s home in Nepal, which has grown to a home for over 40 children, and a school serving over 200 students.
Tech Soup
APRIL 19, 2016
These challenges helped provide early publicity, support, collaboration opportunities, and funding for now-famous "tech for good" organizations such as Ushahidi , FrontlineSMS , and many others. million posts or testimonies on Ushahidi to benefit an estimated 20 million people in stricken areas like Haiti in 2010 and Nepal in 2015.
Connection Cafe
JUNE 16, 2016
The report was established in 1956 by the American Association of Fundraising Counsel, now The Giving Institute, and is made possible by contributions from The Giving Institute member firms, foundations, and other donors. Giving by foundations grew 6.5% Gifts to Foundations actually saw a decline of 3.8% compared to 2014.
NonProfit Hub
MAY 27, 2015
For example, the Make-A-Wish Foundation is currently working with several airlines, including Delta and United, for its Give Wishes Wings campaign. This campaign allows people to donate their air miles to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, allowing children to be taken around the globe in order to fulfill their wishes.
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