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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

They accept applications at any time. Good Sports creates opportunities in sports and physical activity for kids through donations of brand new sports equipment, apparel, and footwear. They accept applications on a rolling basis. Areas served: Cleveland/Ohio. Areas served: Columbus/Ohio. National Park Trust.

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Computer Refurbishment and Accessibility

Tech Soup

In time, the project became a free national computer donation service that accepts donations of working used computers and supplies them to nonprofits, schools, and other agencies that want to refurbish them and provide them to disabled and disadvantaged people. software that read a page on a computer screen out loud.

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Game On: How Gamification is Changing the Sector

ASU Lodestar Center

The majority of mobile application software we use today has been “gamified,” and the same ideas are starting to enter the social sector. Simple tasks that would normally cost a nonprofit time and money can be delegated through one mobile application and can create a friendly environment for the user.

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Can Social Media Save Lives? Guest Post by Porter Gale

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the party, you could get your check swabbed and fill an application for the registry – it took ten minutes and I hope you’ll consider it too – after your read this post below. Cheek swab parties and events are bubbling up from Berkeley to Ohio. Can Social Media Save Lives? Guest Post by Porter Gale.

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Overhead: Time to Pull Our Heads Out of the Sand?

Connection Cafe

On the other hand, Brian Mittendorf, a professor of accounting at Ohio State University’s Fisher School of Business, concluded from research that “there is limited evidence supporting the view that excessive scrutiny of accounting numbers is serving to undermine nonprofit growth” (2).

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10 Organizations Leading The Way This Mental Health Awareness Month

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For instance, their Beacon of Light program allows participating businesses and schools to sell paper lighthouses for donations of $1, $5, or more, and hang the sold lighthouses to create a visual display of the money they have raised. To fund their innovative treatment programs, their website features several creative fundraising campaigns.