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#ThankYouWednesday After A Successful #GivingTuesday

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday was the fourth Giving Tuesday , a global day of community-driven philanthropy. Today is ThankYouWednesday because it was a huge success, including financial with 52% increase in giving. We have give gratitude and thanks and build ongoing relationships. But let me reflect on how amazing yesterday was.

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#GivingTuesday marks opening day of giving season

Connection Cafe

Black Friday, Cyber Monday…Giving Tuesday? After two days devoted to shopping — in the stores and online — why NOT have a day dedicated to kicking off the giving season? To be honest, it never really went away, just took a little rest after the holiday giving season ended. That’s right.

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Book: Just Giving: Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rob Reich, Professor of Political Science, Stanford University Center for Ethics in Society, Center on Philanthropy & Civil Society, has just released a new book called “ Just Giving: Why Philanthropy is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better.” It deserves our scrutiny, not just our gratitude.

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System Error: Stanford Professors Tackle Tech Disruption and Democracy

Non Profit Quarterly

We focus on what is required to build a more just society—in matters of race, health, the environment, and the economy. Rob Reich: Big philanthropy is an exercise of power, and wherever there is concentrated power in a democratic society, the civic attitude toward it should be scrutiny, not gratitude. I’m Amy Costello.

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

Tech Soup

She just did a presentation to the Gates Global Libraries Working Group in November 2013 on the top tech trends for libraries. In 2014, a growing number of nonprofits and foundations will move beyond just collecting data about their programs and start using that information to improve performance. and European Foundation Centers.