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Record-breaking donations on Give to the Max Day in Minnesota

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have been tracking this giving day since its first Giving Day back in 2009 and every year do a debrief post or interview. This year, we asked school principals to don super hero costumes and ride the new indoor zip line at the Mall of America. PadillaCRT has led our earned media strategies since we launched GiveMN in 2009.

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How To Put Social Fundraising On Steroids: Community Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was an early adopter of this approach back in 2006 and over the years I have had the opportunity to raise over $250,000 for a charity that supports Cambodian children using these techniques as part of online giving contests like the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge.

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Biker Philanthropy: TechSoup Revs Up Donated Computer Programs for Kids

Tech Soup

The name of the organization is actually an acronym for Building Intellect, Knowledge, Education, Resources, and Schooling with a Computer Acquisition Program. BIKERSCAP is an all-volunteer project that started in March 2009 in the depths of the great recession. Actually, he still does.

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#11NPD: Rethinking Movement Buildling

Tech Soup

Joining De Avila were Noah Flower, director of knowledge management at innovative consultancy the Monitor Institute , and Rashad Robinson, executive director at ColorOfChange , an organization dedicated to politically empowering Black Americans. Case in point: Obama for America, the 2008 Obama election campaign effort. The result?

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Saving the California Condor: A Collective Impact Story

ASU Lodestar Center

Manager of Knowledge Resources. Once upon a long time ago, North America was bursting with animals that were really big. It’s the largest flying bird in North America. From the beginning, many people were keenly aware of the fact that no one organization, not even the U.S. January 2, 2009. Stephanie La Loggia, M.A.

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[VIDEO] Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID

Bloomerang

And I think another important component is knowledge. Rachel: I was working in management consulting during the ARRA funding of 2009. From 2018 - 2020, she served as the Director of Communications for the Public Relations Society of America's local Hoosier chapter. Speaking of, do you think ARPA will hang around?

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

The drone then drifts over the home of someone who has just logged onto the site Scale, which sources workers across the Middle East and Latin America to label images used to guide automated drones systems. The LAPD has used the software around 30,000 times since 2009, often to defend richer enclaves from ‘gang crime’. Data Nightmares.

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