ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Since the 1980s, nonprofit, for-profit and public organizations have formed partnerships to produce and distribute various goods and services. NPOs and corporations have come together because of the need for additional funding resources and new strategies for organizational approaches. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. And today, braille is not being taught to most blind children. This is important here in the U.S.,

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. New Venture Fund. Vermont Women’s Fund. Global Fund for Women. The Moriah Fund. Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples. Wallace Global Fund.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. New Venture Fund. Vermont Women’s Fund. Global Fund for Women. The Moriah Fund. Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples. Wallace Global Fund.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The royalties that I earn from my books have been donated to nonprofits to support women’s and girl’s empowerment work and given this past week, I am all the more convinced of the need to support such programs.

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Cambodia Empowerment Nonprofit Training 50

Tech Soup

JUNE 19, 2015

Not only does WORTH work towards creating a barrier-free world for the physically challenged, it does this work with the help of people who have different abilities, creating a circle of empowerment. Other programs include a school for the speech- and hearing-impaired and a day-care center for children with intellectual challenges.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

NNEDV has been an invaluable subject matter expert, collaborator, and friend to TechSoup's Caravan Studios as we develop the SafeNight app , a tool individuals can use to fund emergency shelter as a tax-deductible donation. Mosaic Family Services: Offering a Safe Haven for Survivors. Empowerment, Shelter, and Support.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

in Oklahoma is one of the frontline organizations that addresses these and other issues in a very interesting way – starting with the children. The organization is mainly funded through federal grants from the U.S. departments of Justice, Education, and Health and Human Services. The American Indian Resource Center, Inc.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 17, 2016

They are funded primarily by foundations (or are foundations themselves). They exist to improve for their fields or their communities, but not primarily through direct service. We need more empowerment in this world, and these institutions offer it. Leading onstage institutions are more publicly-known and recognized.

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San Diego Work Museum Model 20

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Some funding is exterior, but we are and will remain a low-budget organization, relying on the volunteerism of American students and Malian citizens. The municipality essentially said, “no taxes, no services.” Now the villagers (most of whom are squatters, and do not own their land) say “no services, no taxes.”

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Constituent Empowerment Honorable Mention: Sierra Club and American Cancer Society Winner: Children International Used TeamRaiser to recruit new sponsors and recuited 5,000 sponsors since 2005 and sponsored over 560 children. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Created a wall of 5,000 signers photos.

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Convio Social Media Award Advocacy 28

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

When children can not achieve their full potential, it tears at a countries’ social fabric and directly diminishes its economic growth. This means that every one in 10 children age five and over in the world today are trapped in child labour. Child labour is a violation of every child’s right to a childhood.

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Media Cause

JUNE 16, 2022

Black Women’s Blueprint —Their mission is to provide services and spaces for healing, reconciliation and human connection with the natural world. The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is America’s premier legal organization fighting for racial justice. . Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)— SURJ has various local chapters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

While I faced a difficult decision culling winners from the forty focused initiatives described in the entries, I selected the following based on their innovative and courageous approaches to a variety of social issues, from new types of housing for the underserved, to animal welfare, to women’s empowerment. We are NOT a shelter.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

That is not what service should be about. Off the Mat, Into the World is an educational, experiential and motivational process for people interested in conscious activism and service. There was nothing in place to help get these people into the place where they could best be of service in an organized way.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

As a feminist, and as a feminine feminist, I truly believe that we don't do a very good job in the United States of believing that you can lead by serving, and I think the United States needs to think deeply about being in service of the rest of the world." Kavita Ramdas, President and CEO, Global Fund for Women.

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