Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2013

But, by eventually following Donna’s advice and talking to the Office of Special Education Programs in DC, we discovered the funding and the way forward for Bookshare to begin to realize its potential. That treaty should replicate the successful copyright exception here in the U.S. Isn’t that where good ideas go to die?”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

We’re making securing new funding for Bookshare’s international expansion a top priority! We’re grateful to our socially responsible publishing partners who give us world rights to their titles, even though they are not required to do so under international copyright law. We have built Bookshare International upon three principles.

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VisionLink

APRIL 16, 2014

Moreover, raising money specifically for data management is much more difficult than raising funds for particular causes. If we don’t compensate organizations in some way for their data, then we require them to divert funds away from other areas and potentially impact their ability to help their own communities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Through this three-year project—made possible with support from the Lavelle Fund for the Blind as well as India’s adoption of a new copyright exception for people with print disabilities —we will pilot Bookshare International at scale in India.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

with a legally qualifying print disability per the Chafee Amendment to the Copyright Act. public school population) who could benefit from accessible books but currently go without them or get them at great cost in both time and funds to schools and educators. There are some 7.5 million students (15% of the U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Section 121 of the Copyright Act, also known as the Chafee Amendment (17 U.S.C. Tags: copyright blind Bookshare Chafee. Section 121) , defines a special class of organizations known as authorized entities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We’re operating at the forefront of copyright limitations and exceptions, both in the United States and globally. The recent Indian copyright amendment that creates an exception similar to Section 121 in the United States, which makes it possible for us to set up a Bookshare-style crowd-sourced library in India with local partner NGOs.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These gifts can be donated by individuals or businesses as a way to provide support for your mission without needing to provide funds. It can also include intangible property, such as copyrights and patents. In-kind donations are any non-cash donation made to your organization.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2010

And where you stand on the discussion of copyright, digital rights, online content sharing and intellectual property? Tags: roundup bigsociety bookmarks conference copyright facebook irl list millennials nonprofits photography postalicious privacy resources sharing slacktivism socialchange socialmedia sxsw virtualworlds.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Copyright P. Do you have the necessary funding, staff time, and understanding of your goals and needs to support the technology you’re adopting? Mueller [link]. Does it feel like you never find the right combination of technologies to just make things work?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

You may want to add an auction, a fund-the-need, or entertainment. Check into copyright issues and get permission if you are selling tickets. Now is a perfect time to host an open house, showing all the areas where you need help and explaining why you need funds. A virtual gala involves significant planning.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 16, 2010

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 15, 2012

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 2, 2012

Jim Fruchterman and Marcia Adler During our party, we also honored Social Profit Network's Robert Levenson, the Skoll Foundation and the Omidyar Foundation which provided vital philanthropic funding to expand Bookshare over the last decade. copyright law. Our breakthrough with Bookshare was to put our users in charge of the collection.

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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. Bookshare is allowed to serve only students with a legally qualifying print disability per the Chafee Amendment to the Copyright Act. In the U.S.,

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VisionLink

JANUARY 19, 2015

Imagine the impact, for example, if the NRA donated $5 million to fund mental health studies that might lower the incidence of these senseless killings. Copyright © 2014. Permission is granted to republish this essay provided its source is identified as The Agnostic Patriot at www.agnosticpatriot.org and this copyright is included.'

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VisionLink

JANUARY 21, 2013

Imagine the impact, for example, if the NRA donated $5 million to fund mental health studies that might lower the incidence of these senseless killings. Copyright © 2013. Permission is granted to republish this essay provided its source is identified as The Agnostic Patriot at www.agnosticpatriot.org and this copyright is included.'

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

I have disruptive approaches to social innovation in mind, with an increasingly connected society where the cost of prototyping and deploying new products is extremely low, and where innovation is no longer the sole purview of well-funded for-profit corporations. We deliver philanthropic donors exciting returns on their investments (i.e.,

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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. The sad truth is that millions of people with print disabilities around the world continue to be left behind.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, March 25, 2011 Research Friday Guest Post: "State of the Sector 2011: All quiet on the nonprofit front" posted by Angela Francis , Senior Associate Nonprofit Finance Fund Welcome to Research Friday ! Especially now, when it seems like increased demand and decreased funding availability are the new standards.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

Legal liability, copyright infringement and harassment claims. This is the key federal law affecting Internet use in schools, requiring any school district that receives E-Rate funding to filter or. from legal liability, copyright infringement and harassment claims. and viruses that can corrupt your data or worse. From spyware.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

" Well, we do NOT have a fair use right to photograph, without the artist's permission, works protected by copyright -- wherever they are displayed -- except for certain very limited purposes, and property, privacy, and contract law may indeed preempt that. It's really out of our hands.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

You can’t not raise funds. Copyright © 2009 by Mal Warwick. An economic downturn does not justify throwing out what has worked in the past. In fact, it’s a time for caution and cost-cutting. . Cut costs with a scalpel, not an ax. You can’t treat loyal and responsive donors like statistics.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 16, 2015

You can also include copyrights, trademarks or patents that your organization is eventually awarded. While some things like your vision, values and structure will remain the same, your business plan may need to be revised when its time to fund a program, project or when seeking angel funders. What You Offer. Marketing Plan.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

We’re against piracy, and have made commitments to authors and publishers to encourage compliance with copyright law. Stopping fund raising and subscription revenue for Bookshare, the largest online library for people who have print disabilities. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. And then they go away.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Moreover, these accessible books are available for free, since the United States Government funds the Bookshare library to meet requirements in national disability rights and education laws. The Bookshare library is made possible by a copyright exception: Section 121 of the United States Copyright Act, also known as the Chafee Amendment.

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See3

JANUARY 7, 2008

ITVS’ support of the program is bolstered by a recent announcement of other major funding from the Program Challenge Fund from the CPB (Corporation for Public Broadcasting) and PBS (Public Broadcasting Service). to be broadcast in 2009 on PBS. “THE CALLING&# presents a four-hour, in-depth exploration of faith in the U.S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

The Collaboration Prize was created and is funded by The Lodestar Foundation in collaboration with the Arizona-Indiana-Michigan (AIM) Alliance , of which the ASU Lodestar Center is an integral part. These model collaborations were selected from a pool of over 800 applications from around the country.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

Yet its not just about sharing supplies, funds, or even human resources. Invite your friends from the nonprofit down the street to participate with their volunteers. In fact, why dont you plan the event together and make it even bigger and better? And things go on from there. There are also hidden benefits.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Twelve organizations focused on peace and human security are appealing to their constituents to vote early and often, in a bid to win the grand prize of a $100,000 grant from Ploughshares Fund. Every dollar “voted” is a tax-deductible donation to the group voted for, with nothing taken off the top by Ploughshares Fund.

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See3

OCTOBER 29, 2007

In reaction to this desire, the main organs of Jewish philanthropy set up funds to help. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. But here we are, two years later.

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

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See3

MARCH 18, 2008

Share and Enjoy: 3 Comments comment Management Co Info » The Complete Guide to Fund-Raising Management (2nd Edition) [.] Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3.

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See3

MARCH 3, 2008

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Making an end-of-the-year plea for funds can often create a perception for the potential donor that the non profit is unorganized and would rather use a shotgun approach to asking for money, than a relationship-based approach to developing resources. December 28, 2008 | David Kinard Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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See3

JANUARY 24, 2008

Everyblock was actually funded by our very forward thinking friends at the Knight Foundation. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. One is called Outside.In

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

I am curious about how and when those four agencies closed and if their remaining funds were properly distrubuted upon the agencies closing. It's good to see someone looking at this situation as a positive development instead of a doomsday scenario. June 10, 2011 10:36 AM Rudnick said. June 10, 2011 2:35 PM Mark Hager said.

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