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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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Soon afterwards in 2007, we won our first major award from the United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), which, in turn, allowed us to build Bookshare into a national asset. This experience helped us prove the potential of Bookshare to meet the needs of students with disabilities.

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Bookshare Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Google

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copyright law. Bookshare has grown tremendously from the 3,000 students that we were serving in 2007. They send Bookshare the same digital book files that they provide to Amazon, Apple or Barnes and Noble. Our lower cost model made it practical to invert the power structure.

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Live from Convio Summit 2007 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Haji celebrated the accomplishments of the past year, which he said were: Bringing two great companies together Making Convio more “client-focused” than it’s ever been Launching Convio’s new partners program Opening up Convio’s product to make it more innovative; and Filing for the IPO. All rights reserved.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

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Download a copy of the full report as a PDF file from Imagine Canadas online reference library: Effective knowledge transfer & exchange for nonprofit organizations : a framework (PDF) Fataneh Zarinpoush, Shirley Von Sychowski, Julie Sperling. Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. December 2007 (11). November 2007 (12).

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Really, Your Tax.

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Yesterday, they published the list of organizations that have lost their exemption from paying income tax due to failure to file required reports in 2007, 2008, and 2009. The National Center for Charitable Statistics notes that 90 percent of these organizations have never filed any kind of return. This is great news.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Red Cross is Owned by Johnson & Johnson

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link] 10 Aug 2007 Richard Jellicoe Look at AARP’s paid endorcement of United Health Care for Medicare Part D. AARP Sold out 10 Aug 2007 See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Red Cross Defends Their Symbol [.] J&J files a lawsuit. [.] I think the folks at J&J had a good read of the reaction.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Playing the Match Game

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19 Sep 2007 Michael Hoffman Tim, you are right. Traditional fundraising is all about building a donor file, usually with a mix of major donors and lower value donors. One way the political campaigns have created urgency is at the time of the FEC filing, where they have to report how much money they have raised. OK, you got me.

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