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New Tax Law: Understanding the Impacts on Charities and Giving

ASU Lodestar Center

The tax law and jobs act (TCJA) presents many changes for nonprofits to consider in 2018. The following changes to the law are some of the most critical when considering the effect they may have on charitable giving to nonprofits. Figure 2 illustrates the rate at which people donate to different types of charitable organizations.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

Such was the sentiment in 2010 of tech CEOs such as Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Eric Schmidt, and Sun Microsystem’s Scott McNealy. In July 2014, the world experienced a different kind of hack that shocked and caused a massive global debate about privacy. The US Constitution enshrines privacy into law.

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Empowering Young Children through Philanthropy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of them was Vincent Law who is doing interesting work with teaching young children about giving and philanthropy. Empower Young Children through Philanthropy – guest blog post by Vincent Law, CEO and Founder at PhilanthroKids Academy. In 2010, the conference was held in Baltimore, Maryland. Lead by Actions.

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Why Privacy Matters (or Should) to Nonprofits

NTEN

Data Theft Creates Notification Nightmare for BlueCross" (March 1, 2010, CIO.com). Wanted: Defense Against Online Bank Fraud" (February 8, 2010, Wall Street Journal). Banking laws leave business customers vulnerable to Internet fraud" (March 21, 2010, Los Angeles Times). Have you mitigated your privacy risks?

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

NTEN

On January 12, 2010, I didn't personally experience the major earthquake that hit Haiti, but I was forever changed by it. But I wasn't prepared for the type of incoming information I saw in the weeks after January 12, 2010. . "Every individual can make a difference by stepping up and using the tools available," Eliott said.

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Guest Post by Allison Fine: The Unthinkable Power of Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After witnessing micro-lending programs on three different continents, I came to the conclusion that in most cases the poor don’t need loans, they need jobs. You can plug into conversations on lots of different platforms and channels; on Facebook, blogs, Twitter, and, of course, by email. And social media makes this easier.

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Transparency and Fundraising: Is There a Connection?

NTEN

For government, they offered reams of paper showing that they were following the letter of the law in the use of their grants. August 2010. [2] July 4, 2010 [link] ; and Golding, Bruce. For donors, they would point to the number assisted as undeniable evidence that support for their work was warranted. 5 . . -. [1]