Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 24, 2022

The opportunities the students have through access to the latest technologies and an enhanced teacher training program are a world away from their former prospects. 70% of the first 200 students to join CCF have gone on to university. We support students from kindergarten to university. How Salesforce Is Driving Change at CCF.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Maybe you’ve glimpsed the #1 New York Times best-selling book in a store window somewhere. But chances are, by now, you’ve heard the buzz about Brandon Stanton and the internet phenomenon that is Humans of New York. At the time this post was published, over $1,188,583 have been donated.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

The DDD student staff people work half days at DDD, proofing textbooks to make them accessible to students with print disabilities. Phab is on a mission: she believes strongly that she is building her country by helping her students acquire the skills they will use to help advance Laos in the future.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

To date, Pencils of Promise has built nearly 600 schools worldwide, and over 130K students are currently enrolled in those schools. Keeping donors engaged and giving during uncertain times can often feel like a challenging balancing act, but new technologies and strategies are available to keep us centered. Learn More About C.J.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Eisner Foundation supports organizations in Los Angeles County and New York City offering intergenerational solutions to society’s greatest challenges. Areas served: California (Los Angeles), New York (NYC). Areas served: New York. Areas served: Vermont, US. The Eisner Foundation. Durham Foundation.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Helmsley Charitable Trust , the first in a series of three Poverty Tracker reports, Health and Health Care in New York City (36 pages, PDF), found that more than two million New Yorkers have high healthcare needs and are more likely to live in poverty. Chicago Public Media raises $61 million to acquire Chicago Sun-Times.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 25, 2016

It’s the brainchild of Donna and Ben Rosen, a New York power couple with connections to science, technology, politics, the arts and more. She and one of her graduate students demonstrated their Emerald technology, and it was the first time I’d seen this capability.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

After a year of pandemic-fueled isolation — undoubtedly a primary factor in 42% of adults experiencing anxiety and depression, up 11% from previous years — educational institutions and businesses are making the mental wellbeing of their students and employees a priority. At any given time, we all sit on the spectrum of mental health.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

At Benetech, we’re fortunate to have had long-time support from funders who have been willing to bet on us. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times! It funds primarily organizations that serve the New York City metropolitan area or New York State.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2015

In 2005 Facebook was only open to college students and professors, Twitter didn’t exist, and the iPhone was still in concept mode. The Internet was primarily a desktop PC or laptop experience and reading news and sending and receiving email accounted for the majority of time spent online. New York Public Library 2015.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Dreamforce is here and it’s time to Party for Good and reconnect with fellow trailblazers in person at the Salesforce.org Dreamforce Welcome Party on Monday, September 19 from 7:00-10:00 PM. In uncertain times, communities look to you for support and hope. The time to build for the future of education is now.

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DipJar

MARCH 17, 2022

Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. It is a great example of a storied institution finding new ways to support the community it serves and provide new ways – including DipJar – for the community to support its good work. DipJar is also part of this new approach. There are others.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

They accept applications at any time. Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). Robin Hood is New York City’s largest poverty-fighting organization. Areas served: New York City. There are no deadlines or specific grantmaking cycles. Robin Hood.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

An Epic Welcome Party at an Iconic Venue Dreamforce is here and it’s time to Party for Good and reconnect with fellow trailblazers in person at the Salesforce.org Dreamforce Welcome Party on Monday, September 19 from 7:00-10:00 PM. In uncertain times, communities look to you for support and hope. It’s like it was meant to be.

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Candid

JULY 22, 2021

These included higher education institutions with students from underserved communities, arts organizations, and social sector infrastructure organizations. This time around, more than 30 recipients were fiscally sponsored entities, collaboratives, or specific funds within organizations. This time, however, non-U.S.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Once you develop your stories, you’ll be able to refine them each time you tell them and create different iterations to use with specific audiences and in specific formats. In my example from above, I might go on to talk about how I saw others finding a sense of community in student, local, and statewide LGBTQ+ organizations.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. This week we learn about the Resilient Africa Network (RAN), which is helping African students use open data for disaster relief.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Leaders like Oluwatoyin Ayanfodun (Toyin) , founder of Tomorrow’s Leaders NYC (TLNYC) which has supported 2,000 over-age middle school students across New York to defy the statistics. Every time we think of this power as something we don't have, we sacrifice the alternative future for the probable one.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Keynote speakers include Glennon Doyle , New York Times bestselling author, activist, philanthropist, and host of the We Can Do Hard Things podcast; and Simu Liu , actor, writer, producer, and one of TIME’s “100 Most Influential People of 2022.” The last few years have been a time of significant change.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

I recently attended the US launch event for Historypin is a new (and free) application for Android, iPhone, or the web that arranges photos, videos, and text in the context of time and location (leveraging the Google Maps API). It’s a way of interacting with other people, other places, and other times from anywhere you are.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. students at Stanford University. 21 st Century Data Breaches.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

They focus funding on organizations that work on financial literacy for elementary and high school students (established programs only). Our goal is to graduate more students who are ready to enter aerospace and advanced manufacturing careers and STEM-focused post-secondary education.” . They accept applications at any time.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Many K-12 schools have found success by centralizing their asks in celebration of the students, faculty and staff building a legacy. Joseph’s College New York. Engage current students and alumni to share those stories on your giving day hub to give real-life meaning to how a donation can impact the campus community.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

I have talked many times before about the way we as nonprofit organizations and changemakers set our goals. (If Her students consistently score at the top of over 120 schools in the Arusha district of Tanzania. What would happen, instead, if organizations focused on eliminating hunger?) And now I hope you’ll join me!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

GlassLab ( [link] ) explores the potential for existing, commercially successful digital games to serve both as potent learning environments and real-time assessments of student learning. SimCityEDU has been piloted by over 100 teachers and 3,000 students. Social Impact Through Digital Games.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

PowerMyLearning is a new, free online resource that has educational games, videos, and other activities for elementary, middle-school, and high school-aged students. I have to say that this turned out to be a pretty time consuming piece to write because the games are pretty fun and surprisingly high quality. Computers for Youth.

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Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

After the country’s bicentennial celebrations, Jew approached Representative Frank Horton of New York with the idea to create a month to recognize Asian Pacific Americans. By that time, there were 1.5 million Asian Americans in the U.S. and the population more than doubled over the next ten years to 3.7 million people.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Most of the books I work with are books requested by students and titles from the New York Times (NYT) bestsellers list. First, Carrie and I waited impatiently for the week's books to be announced on the NYT website, always on Fridays, but at various times of day. students thanks to support from the U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

10X: ten times the impact. How can our existing successful programs reach ten times more people? How can we use technology in a new way to improve people’s lives that is an order of magnitude better? The time has never been better to think 10X bigger! Photo credit: Katy Steinmetz, TIME Magazine.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 21, 2020

First, I think that museums need to think about their staff as a stakeholder group worthy of just as much time, attention, energy, and evaluation as visitors or donors. How might we re-imagine the future of mission-based work? What would it look like if we investigated staff turnover with as much rigor as we courted lapsed donors and members?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 20, 2019

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University's Leonard N. Underlying this statement is an assumption that every human is unique and has a special reason for being here in this place and time. and don't quit!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP), a Brooklyn-based nonprofit with just three full-time and two part-time staff members, won first place in the Other Media category for their expertly crafted I Heart East New York multimedia storybook record. They received their donated Adobe software through Techsoup.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora Carter is on a quest to save the world one community at a time. Education was her way out, but when she signed up for graduate studies at New York University, she returned to live with her parents and became involved in and reacquainted with her neighborhood. Naturally, she was eager to escape.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University''s Leonard N. Underlying this statement is an assumption that every human is unique and has a special reason for being here in this place and time.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

If you haven’t already, it might be time to ask us. . The New York Times. Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons.”. For me, a partnership with my university landed me free admission to several local museums with my student ID, which led me to visit two museums this year that I hadn’t been to in over five years.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

These kids over the course of the next 18 months did not really fully comprehend that they were learning basic social, emotional, and civic competencies because they were moving and dancing the entire time." -- Sara Potler Sara Potler is the Founder and CEO of Dance 4 Peace. New York City, Colombia, the Philippines, and Nepal.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Once we hit November and we’ve gotten through Halloween, Daylight Savings Time, and the first frost, it’s officially the holiday season – and for nonprofits, that means it’s also time for year-end giving campaigns. The reason is twofold: first, it makes sense to align with the holiday season, a time of generosity and giving back.

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