Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

We were shocked when we saw the 25 winners of the big $100,000 to $500,000 Google Impact Challenge Awards. Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. The guiding principle of the awards is to “apply a Silicon Valley mindset to social innovation.

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San Francisco Award Google Challenge 61

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The Green Climate Fund. The Green Climate Fun. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. PADI AWARE Foundation. National Forest Foundation.

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Conservancy Environment Grant Alaska 57

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

I was awarded one of the 2006 MacArthur Fellowships. These awards are based not so much on past achievements, as an expectation that you will do something exciting in the future. My two closest peers in California have both gotten MacArthurs (Victoria Hale this year and David Green two years ago).

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Literacy San Jose Guatemala Bangladesh 100

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Charge admission and screen popular movies, or theme it around the Academy Awards by screening some of the 2024 nominees. Reading challenge Issue a community-wide reading challenge this spring to encourage literacy in your community. Movie night Movie nights are another great spring fundraising idea.

Ideas 95

Ideas Fundraising Celebrate Hosting 95

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Green Foundation. Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion. Green Foundation. The New York Women’s Foundation. Kentucky Foundation for Women. The Iowa Women’s Foundation. Valentine Foundation. Third Wave Foundation.

Empowerment 104

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Green Foundation. Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion. Green Foundation. The New York Women’s Foundation. Kentucky Foundation for Women. The Iowa Women’s Foundation. Valentine Foundation. Third Wave Foundation.

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Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 80