NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

Past winners have had a hand in creating and funding the biggest organizations in our space, built nonprofit technology communities large and small, and are exploring and sharing some of the most interesting and innovative technology models. The 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner. 2011: Judy Hallman , RTPNet. 2008: Vince Stehle.

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The MatrixFiles

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Due to the new data model in GA4, you won’t be able to move your data from UA to GA4 and data between UA and GA4 won’t be comparable. What projects are you planning to tackle in 2023, big or small? Upgrade to Google Analytics 4 If you haven’t upgraded to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) , you need to upgrade as soon as possible!

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This is the easiest way forward as you will have an immediate template for your grant project. Additionally, make sure to read through the FOA/RFP/NOFA and include: A response to how your project aligns with the funding sources’ priorities. The reason is that research anchors and validates the entire reason for your project.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2013

The Migel Medal, often called the highest honor in the blindness field, is awarded annually to one or two individuals whose careers exemplify exceptional accomplishments in the field. Helen Keller, who worked for AFB for many years, was on the original award board for its first twenty years, starting in 1937.

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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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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 22, 2013

Address on receiving Caltech’s Distinguished Alumni Award May 18, 2013 Caltech was founded to give back to society through science and engineering, to discover knowledge and apply that knowledge.

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Forum One

APRIL 2, 2024

Congratulations to all our partners who were nominated for the 2024 Webby Awards! The Webby Awards , established in 1996, are the leading international accolade for Internet excellence, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). The Webby People’s Voice Award is where you come in. With nearly 2.5

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Did you know there are more than 87,000 foundations that award grants? . Think of your programs in projects. Beyond just setting funding goals for the year, you may find it valuable to leverage the SOAR Model to better plan your nonprofit’s priorities. Step 4: Think of your programs in terms of projects.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Did you know there are more than 87,000 foundations that award grants? . Think of your programs in projects. Beyond just setting funding goals for the year, you may find it valuable to leverage the SOAR Model to better plan your nonprofit’s priorities. Step 4: Think of your programs in terms of projects.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Over the course of a three-year grant , Champions implement ambitious, goal-oriented projects and participate in advocacy campaigns aimed at changing local and national policies that hinder equal access to education. To help keep girls learning, Malala Fund has awarded new grant funding to Champions leading pandemic response initiatives.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 23, 2012

If you're in the New York City area on November 17, consider participating in DoSomething.org Boot Camp, a day of intensive training and networking that will help give young leaders under 25 the tools they need to grow their projects and ideas. GreatNonprofits announced the launch of its "community-sourced" Top-Rated Awards.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 21, 2021

We’ll also be cheering on MIT during the keynote session, as they present on: New Models to Engage Lifelong Learners with MIT. Discover how the MIT Sloan Executive Education program is paving the way for innovative, new models across education. The University of Alabama Birmingham: Excellence in Recruitment & Admissions Innovation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The Tech Awards , an annual event that honors projects which use "technology to significantly improve human conditions," just unveiled their laureates for this year. Rickshaw Bank provides a lease-to-own model for their redesigned rickshaws, and “back-end support” like insurance and licensing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2013

A thought leader in the intersection of philanthropy, law, policy, and technology, Bernholz writes about the business of giving in books, articles, and her award-winning blog, Philanthropy2173.com. She will be working with the Foundation’s multiple grantmaking programs on myriad projects. Philanthropy'

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 15, 2007

One of my jobs is as the Community Builder for NetSquared , a project of Tech Soup that works to help nonprofits and NGOs use the social web for social change. If you, or someone you know, is working on a tech for social impact project, please encourage them to nominate their project for a NetSquared Innovation Fund Award.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

Veale Humanitarian Award for service to the blind community. Here's the letter from the editor of Matilda Ziegler Magazine, which explains why Carrie was deserving of this award: A Letter from the Editor New York City Dec. Veale Humanitarian Award. Benetech's origins start with its Arkenstone project.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 3, 2011

Bookshare is dramatically exceeding its five-year collection and member targets at the close of the fourth year of our Bookshare for Education (B4E) project funded by the U.S. Through the LIT project, we’re adding many new innovations to the groundwork laid by the B4E project, with a focus on three core areas: content, tools, and utilization.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Moreover, we recently held a two-day workshop in New York City, bringing together a wide range of activists and funders, developing a model we plan to replicate around the world. These Labs supporters make it possible for us to explore many new Labs project ideas, looking for the next great social enterprise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Whiteboard of love – written praise for staff accomplishments, Reserved parking space awarded to an employee each month who had done a great job. Ritual of staff praise at meetings or monthly award, not just a raise. Establish norms around compassionate behavior and modeled by SLT. Volunteer on a project together.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Delivering Benetech''s statement to the WIPO diplomatic conference That’s why I’ve been actively advocating for a global copyright exception modeled after the great exception in the United States that made Bookshare possible. Our flagship Martus software project marks its tenth anniversary of bringing strong crypto to human rights activists.

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

Traci Holinger, data and software administrator at Regis Jesuit High School, will showcase the custom insights she built to help guide the school’s direction on student support, teacher mentoring, student body inclusion (by gender, ethnicity, and religion), student engagement (in clubs, retreats, immersions, and athletics), and tuition projections.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the age of monetizing social media through algorithms and paid advertising revenue models, getting two clicks per 100 followers is generous. Upload work projects, such as presentations, videos, or special fundraising campaigns. List all languages spoken, honors and awards received, and publications.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

Although the Clearinghouse and Awards programs could be helpful to the cause of greater access for people with disabilities, I don’t think they truly take on the biggest opportunity for change. We have a model for this kind of change: TTYs (text telephones) and relay services though the telephone. Are they intended to inspire students?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2010

I worked for the Chalkboard Project fresh out of university, a nonprofit organization founded and fueled by Foundations for a Better Oregon, a coalition of foundations in Oregon focused on collaborating to make a meaningful impact to issues in Oregon – in the case of the Chalkboard Project, that focus was on public education reform.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Whether it’s using a task management system or organizing regular pipeline meetings between managers and directs, leadership should always communicate their standards and project updates so employees can structure their workload accordingly. Or, you could award an Employee of the Month or hand out awards once a year for high performers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2012

According to Pew Research Center's population projections, in 2030, all members of the Baby Boom generation will be 65 or older, and 18% of Americans will be at least that age. One of its project is the Burbank Senior Artists Colony , a first-of-its-kind senior apartment community with high-end arts amenities and programs (how cool is that?).

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Award a prize to those that show most potential. What we are doing when we talent scout isn’t just about creating a pool of projects but about starting relationships. We asked our prototype projects what else they need. These changes will have to happen in order for these projects to work. What’s next?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Can we come up with creative models to build new industries to serve the world in a way that hasn't be done before? It showcases projects that demonstrate best practices in technology in the area of social change. The winners include a variety of agricultural rural projects, healthcare, and more. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

When I started out, the “broadcast, festival, and screenings” model of distribution dictated community engagement strategies that were more linear, and limited. My latest project is called @home , which explores homelessness in America through the story of Mark Horvath (aka @hardlynormal on Twitter). … Read More Fundraising'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 16, 2017

Debbie has served as a judge for the Web Marketing Association’s annual web award competition since 2002, and has been recognized as one of the "Top 100 Branding Experts." I'd recommend this book to anyone faced with a critical job or project that will require 100% commitment," says Nathan. Want to learn more?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Debbie has served as a judge for the Web Marketing Association’s annual web award competition since 2002, and has been recognized as one of the "Top 100 Branding Experts." I'd recommend this book to anyone faced with a critical job or project that will require 100% commitment," says Nathan. Want to learn more?

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2016

We will award a total of $1 million in prizes to the world's most inventive organizations that are enabling more people to fully experience the prosperity of the Second Machine Age. New Models: How Do We Create New Operational Practices and Business Models to Revolutionize the Existing Labor Market? spanhidden

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

There are other projects underway to solve it, including the MedBiquitous Activity Report standard and (in a sense) the Mozilla Open Badges project. Cutting back on the administrative headache of tracking credits for certificants is an imperative for the eLearning industry. Peak of Inflated Expectations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

As a Master Trainer, one of my favorite models of training adults is the Peer Learning Exchange where a group of participants who are working on a similar project or domain of practices interact regularly to learn how to do it better. The Giving Day Playbook has this useful staffing template.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

In their research project “Exploring the Love Language of Fundraising,” Jen and Adrian are uncovering how often the nonprofit sector focuses on money within their messaging – “Your gift can” or “Thank you for your donation” – which establishes a transactional relationship with them. Following this trend, Meta has introduced Meta Verified.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The art aspect refers to how well an inspired writer describes a project and the grant-seeking organization. While that may help to win grants from some funders, other funders will want to take a more in-depth look into the organization and the program before awarding funds. Unclear and unconvincing project descriptions.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

Hot off the heel of winning a Games for Change Award for The Curfew and the release of their new game, Sweatshop , we spoke to Darren Garrett, the Chief Creative of Littleloud Digital Entertainment. How did Littleloud make the jump from creating games for Iron Man 2 and Dr. Who to winning a BAFTA Award for Bow Street Runner?

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