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Weekly update from PND

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million to help preserve affordable housing in Arlington County, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee. NDN Collective, Nexus Community Partners receive $100 million. NDN Collective, Nexus Community Partners receive $100 million. Amazon has announced commitments totaling $161.5 December 16, 2021. December 15, 2021.

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NCOA Gets $8M Gift From Scott

The NonProfit Times

Funds will support work to address “systemic inequities that make it more difficult for women, people of color, LGBTQ+, low-income and rural Americans to age with dignity,” according to the Arlington, Va.-based It’s the largest unrestricted gift in the 72-year history of the organization.

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New on SSIR: Can Giving Days Strengthen Your Community?

Amy Sample Ward

In the report “ How Giving Contests Can Strengthen Nonprofits and Communities ,” sponsored by the Case Foundation and released today, Geoff Livingston analyzes the impact of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington and the repercussions for other regions and nonprofit communities. Just as organizations (usually!)

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Conservation Planners Use Benetech's Miradi Software to Help Save Reefs in Guam

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Rare, which is based in Arlington, Virginia, uses Miradi in all its worldwide campaigns to promote biodiversity and has translated the Miradi software into Bahasa Indonesia, Mandarin and Spanish. Elaina also proposed the introduction of a hotline for community members to report fire violations and a fire violation citations program.

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Charitable Giving in Higher Education: A Conversation with CASE’s Sue Cunningham

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A: We saw urgency around three key areas in 2020: 1) work related to the pandemic—research, support of healthcare training, and delivery 2) direct support of students in need as a result of the pandemic, and 3) support for activities that involve direct service delivery to communities. Others still decided to go ahead, and saw record giving.

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IMIS Cultivates Strong Business Partners

Forj

This ASI business model is particularly attractive to non-profits today since they provide alternatives to the monopolistic consolidation efforts of private equity funded groups like Community Brands. The size of the IMIS community allows for frequent user conferences and a tighter knit community.