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Jed Emerson: Steady Returns With Social Impact

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Last week I was in New York City and had the opportunity to meet with many interesting people (and got lots of ideas). Ten years ago, Jed was the head of REDF, the famous social enterprise foundation in San Francisco. Jed's just published a new article in Forbes.com entitled Steady Returns With Social Impact.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

The Awesome Foundation. New Earth Foundation. Cornell Douglas Foundation. Kellogg Foundation. Whole Kids Foundation. Emeril Lagasse Foundation. The Barney Family Foundation. Change Happens Foundation. The Harry Chapin Foundation. Johnson Scholarship Foundation. First Book.

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Leaders in Nonprofit Technology: Daniel Ben-Horin

Tech Soup

He was born and raised in New York City. In 2009, he became an Ashoka Foundation senior fellow for his work as a leading social entrepreneur. But I'm sure, in my gut, that nothing gets fixed without foundational interpersonal respect on a global scale. This blending of different groups interests me now.

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Nonprofit Commons Recap: Will Play Games for Peace

Tech Soup

It has become increasingly popular in gaming to blend fantasy-based solutions with real-life social issues. And organizations like Global Kids, Gamestar Mechanic , Games for Change , and the AMD Foundation have been leading the way. Global Kids' Online Leadership Program. " The Playing 4 Peace Challenge.

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