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Free Legal Services for Charities Anyone?

Tech Soup

I have no idea how it got started, but one of the most available and effective forms of corporate social responsibility are pro bono legal services for charities. If your charity needs legal services it’s actually reasonably easy to find free pro bono help. OK, I do know that lawyers in the U.S Taproot Foundation is a U.S.

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4 Things We Learned from #GivingTuesday 2017

NonProfit Hub

Five years ago, at the Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact in New York City, #GivingTuesday started as a response to the Black Friday and Cyber Monday crazes that follow Thanksgiving. Over $1,640,000 in gifts were given this year, and over $177,000,000 was raised online for charities and nonprofits.

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7 Things Foundations Might Not Know About TechSoup

Tech Soup

In 2012 , IT product donations started to open up to nonprofit foundations. See How Carnegie Corporation of New York Got Microsoft Donations Through TechSoup. Our NGOsource Program Makes International Grantmaking Feasible. public charity — a process known as equivalency determination.

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

NonProfit Hub

This ongoing study has been cited in hundreds of publications, including Forbes, TIME, Fast Company, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. He is a regular contributor to Philanthropy News Digest and the Huffington Post IMPACT Channel. charity: water. And he saw a lot. Beth Kanter.

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P2P Fundraising: Expanding Beyond the Fundraising Event

Connection Cafe

According to the 2017 RWR 30 released in March, revenue from the top Run, Walk and Cycling events are down 8% since 2012. active nonprofits in US It’s very common to see multiple charities fundraising for the same cause in the same geographic area. Local organizations can opt to join a charity program hosted by the event organizers.

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An Interview With Facebook’s Libby Leffler: Facebook and Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In that role, I had the exciting opportunity to staff the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in 2011 and 2012, which was a hugely eye-opening experience. In 2012, the themes of inequality and the “forgotten one billion” permeated nearly every discussion about the global community.

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Join Giving Tuesday!

Tech Soup

#GivingTuesday is a movement, now in its second year, to create an international day of giving on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving in the U.S. The idea is for charities and the people who support them to sign up on the #GivingTuesday website. Charities agree to spread the word about the movement to their networks and to submit.

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