Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 14, 2011

Technology has revolutionized business, but bringing those breakthrough developments to government, education and the nonprofit sectors can take 5, 10, even 15 years. We’re convinced that there are many innovative social applications of technology could make a 5X or a 10X or even a 15X improvement over status quo solutions.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

So I think, in many ways, for as often as everybody complains about technology and all the challenges, I think this past year could have gone very differently if we didn’t have these platforms.” — Volunteer manager embracing technology in Ohio. “None of us were ready for this. What a year it’s been. That was the silver lining.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Kayla Matthews is a researcher, writer and blogger covering topics related to technology, smart gadgets, the future of work and personal productivity. Fundraising is and will always be a necessity for nonprofit organizations, but times have changed — and so has the technology. Augmented and Virtual Reality. Microsoft Hololens.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

It’s no secret that technology is advancing, and nonprofits will need to get on board if they want to stay ahead of the curve and ensure that they are retaining their top donors. But quick technological advancements can be overwhelming, causing many people to feel uncertain about where to begin.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Let’s do the math and make a conservative estimate. The information is stored securely and is easily accessible. With Giveffect, for example, the data collected is automatically added to a volunteer’s profile so that it is easily accessible by your team members. More than 10.4 Find out what Giveffect clients have to say!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2015

This year's MWC, held March 2 through 5, was especially focused on inclusion, connectivity, and building bridges through technology. MWC generally also has a strong showing of green technology, and this year's show was no exception. billion people have access to the Internet and it's growing more slowly than you think.

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

As just one example, the Green Climate Fund now makes their proactive philanthropic approach explicit, funding “projects with a strong focus on increasing direct access and building resilience in the developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change.” That is no longer the case.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 9, 2022

Chris, with the help of Associate Board member Brian Doyle of BMO Harris in Chicago and the rest of the planning team, set a conservative goal to raise about $8,000 for the tournament’s first year. “I presented a golf tournament to the rest of the board as a feasible way to get a fundraising event done and established.”. Massive Time Savings.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 5, 2010

His concept was that science and technology was critical to the future of society, and he wanted to build an inclusive international forum of top leaders literally from all over the world to tackle major problems. The caliber of attendees is amazing from all countries: ministers of education and science, top scientists, university presidents.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2012

That said, during the design process make sure you have physical access to an iPad (and other tablets) so you can view and experience how your site looks on the iPad when held vertically and horizontally: 1. The Nature Conservancy :: nature.org. WildAid :: wildaid.org. Save the Children :: savethechildren.org. Related Links: .

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 13, 2019

New technology is consistently emerging and transforming how we interact with the world. Whether it be social media, digital media, data analytics, information technology or virtual volunteerism, nonprofits have a multitude of pathways to integrate technology into their organizations to improve and advance their social missions.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 2, 2010

I’ve been working with nonprofit organizations on technology issues (strategy, implementation) for about 15 years now. I remember the heady days, when most nonprofits didn’t even have networks, and some of them still didn’t have internet access.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Recognizing that the effects of climate change aren’t equal, this lab aims to co-design a technology solution to support low-income communities of color that are most impacted by the climate crisis. Impact Labs convenes community experts across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While it will have astounding impacts in the richest countries, it also has the potential to help poorer countries leapfrog technologies and jump straight to some of the most advanced tools available. Education – When students have access to computers or smartphones, AI can help transform the education system.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005. Page Fundraisers.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Their arts and culture funding goes towards artists, curators, conservators, scholars, and organizations to ensure equitable access to excellent arts and cultural experiences. They fund artists and arts organizations that create, present, and provide access to artistic excellence and inspire engagement. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Sponsored by the Public Interest Registry and researched by Nonprofit Tech for Good, the report summarizes donor data across six continents about how online and mobile technology effects giving. The report also explores the impact of gender, generation, and ideology upon giving and volunteerism.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 16, 2010

Benetech is committed to developing technology for underserved communities that can reap big benefits from improved access to information. So we’re especially proud to announce the launch of Miradi version 3, the enhanced version of our user-friendly environmental conservation software.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

We need new policies, new technology, new strategies, and local support in order to build, implement, and sustain the kinds of solutions that will help us make progress on our goals. With their global scale, the organization leverages Salesforce technology to direct supporters to tree planting projects around the world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

One in four Americans now access the Mobile Web daily, yet only a tiny fraction of nonprofits have a mobile website. My hypothesis as to why nonprofits are falling behind is that they think that adopting the Mobile Web is expensive or time-consuming, or they equate the mobile technology solely with text-to-give. 350.0rg :: m.350.org.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Actions that support environmental sustainability include setting new environmental regulations, developing technology through renewable energy, and leaning into eco-friendly living. They believe everyone deserves access to safe and welcoming public spaces, regardless of where they live. How SF Parks Alliance Takes Action on Earth Day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2018

My mother was born before the days of the Internet, social media, computers, and mobile phones and found technology a huge challenge – both frustrating and a little intimidating due to a lack of training and skills development. Let me connect some dots. She also posed for social media photos with all my books.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2011

Thankfully I think the word is finally starting to trickle out that mobile campaigns can be done on a shoestring budget and are accessible to all nonprofits. If your nonprofit is considering tapping into mobile technology, my advice to you would be to start a with a mobile website and then expand from there. Oceana :: m.oceana.org.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Registered Dreamforce attendees will get first access to Salesforce+ by signing up for a digital front-row seat at Dreamforce 2021. Featured customers: 3M, TRANE Technologies. Thanks to a strong culture and powerful technology, employees were empowered to lead the charge in giving back. Customer Stories in the Spotlight.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 15, 2023

Life-changing Initiatives: From providing health services in underserved communities to fostering the arts and promoting environmental conservation, nonprofits touch every facet of our lives. Flipcause’s transparent pricing model ensures that organizations of all sizes can access top-tier tools without breaking the bank.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2010

More people have access to a cell phone than to a toilet. billion people lack access to toilets. Here are a few ways you can use technology today to learn more and act for water conservation! TapIt water bottle refilling network was founded in 2008 to give New Yorkers free access to clean sustainable water on the go.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

As more group text messaging and Mobile Web vendors flood the market, the price of early adoption will become more manageable and thus accessible to more nonprofits. 3) Mobile-optimized petitions accessed through QR Codes. However, I believe that’s about to change dramatically. That said, bravo PETA! 22 Nonprofit Mobile Websites.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Their arts and culture funding goes towards artists, curators, conservators, scholars, and organizations to ensure equitable access to excellent arts and cultural experiences. They fund artists and arts organizations that create, present, and provide access to artistic excellence and inspire engagement. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2012

That said, during the design process make sure you have physical access to an iPad (and other tablets) so you can view and experience how your site looks on the iPad when held vertically and horizontally: 1. The Nature Conservancy :: nature.org. WildAid :: wildaid.org. Save the Children :: savethechildren.org. Related Links: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Their strategy focuses on technology and partnerships that can accelerate systemic on the ground social change and economic issues. Or the Web site Microsoft Hohm that lets people calculate their energy footprint and get tips on conservation. “ Unleashing Technology. View more presentations from Akhtarbad.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Registered Dreamforce attendees will get first access to Salesforce+ by signing up for a digital front-row seat at Dreamforce 2021. Featured customers: RANE Technologies, 3M. Thanks to a strong culture and powerful technology, employees were empowered to lead the charge in giving back. Customer Stories in the Spotlight.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

With the help of a website builder, you can create a private intranet network that allows volunteers to log in and access these digital materials. Therefore, it’s essential to have the right technology in place to easily manage your volunteers and facilitate their transition into their new roles.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

If you’re not sure how much time to provide, consider these conservative timelines: Creating a posting for the open position | 1 Week. An employee’s email is an assignment of responsibility, access, and technology from the organization. Posting the open position | 1 – 2 Months. Onboarding and Training | 4-6 Weeks.

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 24, 2021

As examples, people came to new, virtual classes about nature conservation and taking care of their health. More participation from existing audience: With newfound free time and accessibility, some organizations were able to connect with their existing audience in a new way. Go Pro Max: can create a 360 video of a space.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

Younger donors may be a little tough to access, but once you do, you’re sure to gain passionate, lifelong advocates for your cause. A few types of common CSR initiatives include environmental conservation, fair labor practices, supporting volunteer activity, and philanthropy. Revisit Your Corporate Partnerships.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

Federal agencies on digital transformation strategy as the 18F Director of Agency Partnerships and Senior Advisor at the Technology Transformation service within GSA. Jay: A tool that used machine learning to help college students discover internships in the conservation field. Jay has advised U.S. ‍Jay earned a B.A.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

A lack of government resources in the slums and low-income areas to address the problem of animal abandonment and cruelty has inspired many Brazilians to give to nonprofits that support animal welfare and wildlife conservation. 3) You founded Doare, a crowdfunding site for charitable organizations in Brazil. 72% are female, 28% are male.

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