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Nepal Earthquake Roundup: Emergency Fundraising Attention Cycle

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

PLEASE MAKE A RECURRING GIFT : I’ve donated to the GlobalGiving Earthquake Fund – the money will go to a vetted network of NGOS – and they have a donor who is matching all recurring gifts. You can donate here. I also donated to Save the Children and if you are an Orbitz customer they are matching donations.

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Foundation Supported Social Enterprises (FOSE): Expanding the Use of Program Related Investments

ASU Lodestar Center

This blog post is second in a two part series on Foundation Supported Social Enterprises. The Nick Simons Foundation did not have a large staff. The foundation opened in 2005 when Nick Simons, a great lover and visitor of Nepal died. Click here to learn more Risk: Funding innovation requires foundations to take a risk.

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Foundation Supported Social Enterprises (FOSE): Expanding the Use of Program Related Investments (part 2)

ASU Lodestar Center

This blog post is second in a two part series on Foundation Supported Social Enterprises. The Nick Simons Foundation did not have a large staff. The foundation opened in 2005 when Nick Simons, a great lover and visitor of Nepal died. Risk: Funding innovation requires foundations to take a risk.

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Join Us at BoxWorks and Harness Online Tech

Tech Soup

Learn as nonprofits tell their Box stories and share advice throughout the conference. Hear from nonprofits such as Teach for America, The Nature Conservancy, ASPCA, The James Irvine Foundation, New Story, Team Rubicon, and more! p.s. Please join Box employees and our partners and donate to our Nepal recovery fund.

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How the NetSquared Challenges Have Accelerated Tech for Good

Tech Soup

These challenges helped provide early publicity, support, collaboration opportunities, and funding for now-famous "tech for good" organizations such as Ushahidi , FrontlineSMS , and many others. I for one lost one year, but made a ton of connections and got great advice/input on what was then just a rough idea. spanhidden.

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MCON13 Live Blog: Connecting with Millennials (Mike Del Ponte, Soma)

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Buck Foundation – "Once you get accepted, as long as you''re in school, they pay for your entire life. I did microfinance consulting in Nepal. Selected promising ones, gave them funding connections, PR support, mentorship, all they needed to grow. MDP: My advice: focus on results. I was devastated and depressed."