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How to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Visibility Online (Hint: Use the Google Ad Grant)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Venture House also employed the Google Ad Grant for an emergency response during the weeks that New York City was struck hardest by COVID-19. They used the grant to help more than 1,000 people searching for food find resources: an admirable contribution to the community-wide effort. .

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ESPN names Atlanta Falcons Owner As 2021 Sports Philanthropist of the Year

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Blank, the owner of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons and MLS' Atlanta United, as 2021 Sports Philanthropist of the Year at the seventh annual Sports Humanitarian Awards in New York City Monday night. The award celebrates those in the sports world who have a positive impact in their communities and throughout the world.

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Digital Divide Data: our Partner in Laos

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We've been a big fan of DDD, and nominated them (one of many nominations they received, I'm sure) for the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship , which they received several years ago. The DDD student staff people work half days at DDD, proofing textbooks to make them accessible to students with print disabilities.

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Vote for Our Webby Awards Nomination!

Forum One

The 27th Annual Webby Awards nominations are out, and Forum One’s design made the list! Next Steps: Vote for the Webby People’s Voice Award While the Webby Award is chosen by the Academy, the Webby People’s Voice Award is voted on by the public. The post Vote for Our Webby Awards Nomination!

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Scott Resumes Giving Away Millions In Large Chunks

The NonProfit Times

MacKenzie Scott, who in the past few years has given away more than $17 billion, has provided $65 million to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) in New York City. The awards, initially announced at $1 million each to 250 organizations, evolved to 279 organizations. The LISC gift was not a solo.

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Carrie Karnos, recipient of the 2006 James H. Veale Humanitarian Award.

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

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. She wrote, "Please consider Carrie Karnos for this award.

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Mobilizing Impact at the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

That was the theme of the ninth Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting that President Bill Clinton, Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton recently convened in New York City last month.

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