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Spotlight on South Africa: Nonprofit Profiles from SANGONeT

Tech Soup

TechSoup's partner in Africa, SANGONeT , has compiled case studies and profiles of the South African nonprofits and charities they serve. Published on SANGONeT's content portal, NGOPulse, the organizations profiled range from education, social outreach, poverty relief, environment, and more. About SANGONet.

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Is your nonprofit organization ‘grant-ready’? 

Candid

By law, foundations can only give to organizations if they are set up for a charitable purpose , as defined by the IRS. While you’re at it, make sure your Candid profile is up to date. Here are a few: Are you a 501(c)(3) organization as defined by the IRS? You’ll need to show potential funders your IRS letter of determination.

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New (Free) E-Book: Leading Systems Change Will Supercharge Your Facilitation Skills

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I design and facilitate meeting for clients, board meetings, or as part of a workshop, webinar or other training, I’m always looking for new ideas for facilitation and interactive processes. Collection of Nonprofit Design Thinking Playbooks This blog post profiles different nonprofit design thinking toolkits.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

Cambridge Analytica harvested the personal information and profiles of as many as 87 million people who used Facebook without their consent or knowledge. In May of 2018, the European Union law called that Genera l Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect. The US Constitution enshrines privacy into law.

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Great reads from around the web on October 14th

Amy Sample Ward

To truly raise your nonprofit’s profile (aka increase brand awareness), grow your constituency, and raise even more money in 2011 and beyond, organizations need to also focus on innovating." has been seized by the Libyan government for failure to comply with Islamic law. However, just today a.ly shortener called vb.ly

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NPR interviewed ethics expert Mason Marks, a medical doctor and research fellow at Yale and NYU law schools, and recently wrote about Facebook’s system, to discuss the ethical and privacy concerns. AI and Ethics. 4 Human-Caused Biases We Need to Fix for Machine Learning : What the heck is algorithmic bias in practice?

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How Government Can Adapt to the Current State of Twitter

Forum One

For local governments that rely on Twitter for law enforcement alerts, public transportation updates, and to hear directly from residents about service requests, this has been especially problematic. While you may decide to deactivate or delete your profile, there are benefits to remaining on the site, even if your account is mostly dormant.