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Bookshare International’s Viji Dilip Profiled in Magazine

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Washington Square Magazine, which is published by Viji’s alma matter San Jose State University, included a profile of Viji in their most recent issue. Viji, who is from India, received a BA in accounting from Madras University and moved with her husband to the Bay Area. In countries outside the U.S.,

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What happened in 2020 disaster philanthropy beyond COVID-19?  

Candid

Emergency community shelters, typically located in tents or large indoor spaces, were deemed unsafe, and responders had to arrange for other solutions, like hotels or university dorm rooms. Know your local organizations. Pledges (announced intentions to award a monetary or in-kind contribution) are also not counted in total funding.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Utilize this helpful document to build a profile for all potential funders with relevant information and contact information. They work with colleges, universities, and other organizations that embrace equity in higher learning, with a focus on historically underserved populations, including nontraditional and incarcerated students. .

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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

T, December 10th, the international community is observing Human Rights Day to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We’re delighted about the opportunity to advance the strategic goals of local NGOs working to end discrimination against LGBTI people.

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FourSquare: Novelty or Buzz Worthy?

Care2

After all, do we really care about tracking our friends and colleagues whereabouts on a Monday afternoon at 2PM or that they are the “Mayor&# (an honor you earn if you ha ve been to a place more than anyone else), of their local coffee shop. Over 1,000,000 badges have been awarded. million venues with 1200 offering promotions.

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Build Communities to Enhance Your Fundraising Campaigns

NTEN

The donation page required a user to create a log-in profile, so CC also collected information about party guests as potential new donors or volunteers. Some that volunteered asked a local restaurant to host and give them a portion of the cover charge or bar sales that night to donate back to CC. www.grassroots.org.

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Corporate Giving: What’s Next? Lessons from the Maple Syrup Mafia

NonProfit Hub

Her day job is connecting donors with opportunities to make a difference, as the Associate Director, Advancement for the Faculty of Applied Science at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia Canada. White, middle-aged men in suits holding a big check submitted to the local newspaper is not what they want. Engage the Whole Team.

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