Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

We discussed Chafee, especially in the context of the Amazon text-to-speech brouhaha, and the proposed international treaty that was tabled at the WIPO SCCR meeting in Geneva last month. The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team).

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2017

Alternatively, use of disruptive technology could fundamentally alter the design of a program, allowing the nonprofit to complete mission activities in a way which they could not do without this technology. For example, universal basic income or a tax on robots have both been proposed by various CEOs of technology firms.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2016

Look for Government and Private Sources. Always look at potential government funding sources first, even if you don’t want government funding. There are two key reasons for this approach: You identify government funding for your project. You don’t identify government funding for your project.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 19, 2016

Taking the 501(h) election is an alternative to filling out the section of Form 990 that requires organizations to disclose the “total expenses paid or incurred” as a result of lobbying. Challenges to or support for legislative proposals that would change the organization’s rights or its right to exist.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2019

The government provides grants at the federal, state, and local levels. Likewise, individuals interested in investing in social good are exploring alternative avenues for charitable giving, such as limited-liability corporations, or impact investing. Grantors come in many shapes and sizes. What is the value of their time?

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Create a request for proposal (RFP). Review their proposals. Develop a basic scoring system for each key stakeholder to use when reviewing and ranking each proposal. GivingMail stands out as a nonprofit consulting firm by offering an affordable and efficient alternative to handling your direct mail needs in-house.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 27, 2011

Through negotiations, four competing proposals have been merged into a single document supported in June by the Latin Americans (led by Brazil), the U.S., In addition, the two national organizations of blind people both just passed formal resolutions in favor of the treaty proposal. Government support this effort?

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Accessibility Global United States Copyright 150

Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

On January 21, 2009, the White House issued the Transparency and Open Government Memorandum. The memorandum instructed the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to provide guidance to executive departments and agencies on implementing open government. A select group of these ideas are provided below. Vote for this Idea].

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Grant proposals. ” You can keep running tabs on that in your data-tracking system so that when grant proposals come up, you can pull up that information and say, “We’ve successfully partnered with the local YMCA and, over the last five years, we’ve coordinated X number of programs and served X number of kids.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

I am 41 years old and work as a nonprofit ED and grant proposal writing consultant. I would like to empower women, youth and seniors (underserved people) by providing easy to understand information and resources on alternative energy, sustainable living, green jobs and old and new conservation practices.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2011

This is the first in a series of posts about Paul Light's book Sustaining Innovation: Creating Nonprofit and Government Organizations that Innovate Naturally. It's an atypical book about organizational innovation for two reasons: It focuses on non-profits and government agencies instead of for-profit companies. So what did I learn?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

The logic that we really proposed is that, well, what really matters, the one common input, is the time of the artisan who made it; and if the artisan took two hours to make it and you paid that person a dollar, that could be a very good price.

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Gift Marketing Create Interview 40

Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2017

Contingent Bequest: This is a provision in a will, trust, or estate plan that allocates a gift to a designated charity as an alternative to a higher priority bequest or condition to be met. and proposed gifts with property where a capital loss exists should be dealt with differently than those with a capital gain.

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Conversation Giving Gift Charity 20

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 11, 2021

While understanding your governance structure and bylaws is crucial to even investigating how to remove or discipline board members, it is not an impossibility. The popular tome has been in use since the mid-1800s and, in the sector, has become the norm for the governance and structuring of boards and meetings. See example #3 above.

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Nonprofit Law Director Government 79

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

If the Uber and Lyft drivers in a particular city united to develop or purchase their own ride-hailing app, and collectively governed the use of the app and the equitable distribution of resulting revenues, this would be a platform cooperative. 36 Farmers can begin using the site for free, and commissions on food sales are very low.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

The surveillance potential finds its bleakest realisation in Chinese data factories, which operate an alternative model of data labelling to remote microwork. One might argue that this simply extends more traditional management strategies of collecting data to optimise organisation and workflow. part of the cultural ambience of AI.’

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

The IMLS (Institute for Museum and Library Services) has commissioned a preliminary proposal for an NAS (National Academy of Sciences) report on museums and libraries in the 21st century. Some leaders are more conservative than I feared, and these people are alternately smug and desperate about maintaining their power.

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