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Foundations step up funding to bolster trust in local news 

Candid

In Sacramento, California, the James B. The information vacuum left in the absence of local news is often filled with misinformation: A 2020 Columbia Journalism Review investigation found over 1,200 sites posing as local news that were politically backed sites designed to promote partisan talking points and collect user data.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

This lab will bring together leaders from across the nonprofit, government, and for-profit sectors to lend their expertise to ideate and co-design technology solutions to advance progress on this issue. Data Strategist, Grist. Clayton Aldern leads data journalism at Grist. Managing Director, Nonprofit Group, Accenture.

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Top Lessons from GivingTuesday 2023

Neon CRM

As nonprofits continue to navigate a challenging economic climate, GivingTuesday continues to play a unique role that is special to the nonprofit sector. Instead of repeating those numbers, we’ll focus on the practical “in the weeds” analysis that can support you in making data-driven decisions that go well beyond this time of year.

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When Fundraising Disaster Strikes, What Should You Do?

Tech Soup

Last year, more than 9,000 nonprofits participated, and Kimbia processed over $68 million in donations. … We sincerely apologize to all of our community partners, participating nonprofits, and donors." " Nonprofit Community Reactions. Reaction from the nonprofit community has been strong.

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Nonprofits and App Developers Combine Forces for Community Change

Tech Soup

But what if an app could be used to help nonprofits, public libraries, and other community groups organize and solve pressing problems? These events bring together app developers with people from the nonprofit world to present new ideas and improve on social good projects already in use. Apps for Improving Access.

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The Most Generous Online Giving Cities in the U.S.

Connection Cafe

For many years now Blackbaud has published data on the most generous online giving cities in the United States. For the 2013 edition, we made the decision to significantly expand the amount of data in the analysis. Sacramento. 169,292.00. 1,294,814.06. Winston-Salem. 232,385.00. 1,772,990.21. 609,644.00. 4,648,737.46.

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GuideStar DonorEdge Learning Conference: Reflections from the Innovation Lab

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I gave a keynote about the Human Side of Data for Good and facilitated a mini-innovation lab to brainstorm creative ideas around the challenge of communicating about the value of shared data and becoming the community knowledge center for shared data for donors, nonprofits, and other stakeholders.