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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

We’re acknowledging eight nonprofits leading the charge with dedicated fundraising campaigns as communities unite to support a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable planet. Earth Day brings together 1 billion individuals across 190 countries to support the modern environmental sustainability movement. Why Do We Celebrate Earth Day?

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. Visibility Impact Fund. They welcome inquiries from organizations delivering HIV programs that have an immediate and lasting impact on the LGBTQ+ community. Visibility Impact Fund.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Traditionally, NGOs in Kenya have depended on outside support from grant makers and wealthy individuals. As a result, the focus has been writing grant proposals rather than appealing for individual support. He later joined Kiva.org in San Francisco, a crowdfunding platform which has raised over $1 billion to entrepreneurs worldwide.

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Caravan Studios Showcases Diverse Apps for Social Good

Tech Soup

Caravan Studios , a division of TechSoup, hosted a breakfast in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood for nonprofits, app developers, and anyone interested in changing the world for the better. Open Data San Francisco. The lineup began with an overview of San Francisco's OpenData Program.

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Can Zebras Lead the Way to a More Diverse Tech Sector?

Non Profit Quarterly

Gradually, an alternative market is developing. A number of foundations have begun to back to the Zebra movement (and related organizations such as Brown and Black Founders , based in San Francisco.) The group, Griffith reports, now has 40 chapters and 1,200 members around the world. billion venture capital market.

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Research Friday: Human Capital Performance Bonds. What are they? How do they work?

ASU Lodestar Center

The Social Impact Bond (SIB), developed in the U.K., met this target, costs to the state for public support were reduced and tax revenues increased. Alternately, performance pool continues operating, funded by cash returns re-investment by government. The Human Capital Performance Bond faces similar risks of social impact bonds.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

We at TechSoup are proud to support the important work of nonprofits around the world. One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). A specific example of the positive impact it made in the life of a constituent, in the area of digital inclusion. Interested? That sounds great.

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