article thumbnail

S.F. 'HACKtivation' Matches Tech Talent With Nonprofit Groups | San Francisco Public Press

AFP Blog

HACKtivation'' Matches Tech Talent With Nonprofit Groups | San Francisco Public Press : While the tech community continues to be demonized across San Francisco, nearly 100 mostly tech workers acted as angels last weekend by donating their expertise to a dozen nonprofit organizations that help the homeless.'

article thumbnail

Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. These organizations are currently offering grant and funding opportunities and/or accepting letters of inquiry or project ideas. . Funding Priority: Arts & Culture. Ford Foundation. Areas served: Worldwide.

Arts 104
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Marguerite Casey calls for funding police and criminal justice reform

Candid

Foundations signing on to the initiative to date include Borealis Philanthropy , Woods Fund Chicago , and the San Francisco , Roy + Patricia Disney Family , Group Health , and New York foundations. Marguerite Casey Foundation press release 05/25/2021. Answering the Uprising: Closing the Say/Do Gap in Philanthropy." .

Fund 45
article thumbnail

Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. These organizations are currently offering grant and funding opportunities and/or accepting letters of inquiry or project ideas. . Funding Priority: Arts & Culture. Ford Foundation. Areas served: Worldwide.

Arts 73
article thumbnail

Do You Inform Donors Of These 2 Giving Opportunities?

Bloomerang

Philanthropy” – aka “love of humanity” – works best when everyone wins – your organization, the donor and the community. This results in more money for your mission, more satisfied donors, and more solutions to the world’s most pressing problems! . Let’s review these two giving opportunities of which your donors may not be aware.

Donor 108
article thumbnail

LocalFreeWeb Combines Digital Inclusion with Public Transportation

Tech Soup

Caravan Studios, a division of TechSoup, builds apps that help communities solve pressing issues. I spoke with Joseph Tanigawa from Code for San Francisco (our local chapter of Code for America), who presented LocalFreeWeb at the previous breakfast. But first, it needs further adoption in San Francisco.

article thumbnail

Agents of Change: Fostering Freedom & Independence through Nonprofit Activism & Social Impact

The Modern Nonprofit

Now more than ever, it’s paramount to spotlight the tireless contributions by nonprofit organizations, those unsung heroes of our society who continue to bridge gaps, effect change, and bring us closer to the true meaning of independence. This organization goes beyond simply advocating for women’s rights locally.