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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There I was, being virtually groped in a snowy fortress with my brother-in-law and husband watching. In the metaverse today, AR and VR are blending to become one simultaneous user experience. Emboldened, he even shoved his hand toward my virtual crotch and began rubbing. Get the idea? Virtual Reality (VR).

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

In this blend, an L3C is a private organization that does earn profits, but only so that it can conduct business to help a certain cause. L3Cs were designed to make it easier for socially responsible businesses to attract money from foundations and private investors. In essence, it operates to better social welfare in some way.

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When Your Powers Combine: Why Nonprofit Mergers Should Not Be Feared

NonProfit Hub

The Stanford Social Innovation Review cites three issues that stop nonprofit mergers from happening : getting the boards aligned, finding roles for senior staff and blending the brands. It helps to consult with an attorney to make sure the transaction is in compliance with all your local state laws. We Can Work It Out. Come Together.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

More than a million tax-exempt organizations exist in the United States, including public charities, private foundations, and civic organizations—not counting the 220,000 religious congregations that are also registered. However, the traditional reliance of nonprofits on governmental and charitable funding is increasingly unsustainable.

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Not Business As Usual!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

As people of good will tackle these challenges of the status quo, we’re gathered here in New Orleans to talk about a new and exciting movement that offers a chance to blend some of the best of those three different sectors and to create innovative solutions to the problems at hand. Right now it seems like we can’t afford government as usual.

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Kevin Danaher of Global Exchange Talks about the Global Citizen Center

Have Fun - Do Good

They build a building, and then they just fill it up, and there's an architecture firm, and a law firm, and whatever. We can make that happen but we are the foundation layer of that. And they don't care, the owner doesn't care, if they have a relationship or work together or not.

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