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Giving in America: A look at philanthropy’s history and a unique Candid connection

Candid

Specifically, they saw the exhibition Giving in America , which includes one of the first copies of Foundation Directory. We also always feature a selection of Giving Pledge letters in conversation with the objects in the thematic section. Can you tell us about the Foundation Directory book ? the David M.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: This past year has been a deep exploration into how nonprofits can use measurement and reflection to improve their practices as a networked nonprofit and using social media. As part of my work at the Packard Foundation, I designed and facilitated several peer learning groups and exchanges. Do you want 2,000 signatures?

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Exciting Upcoming Events: Transparency and eGovernment

Forum One

Our staff and clients are excited by the Obama administration's pledge to promote transparency in government, as well as the DC government's recent innovations with public data. Second, we're co-sponsoring and helping plan the eDemocracy2 Camp in DC on Sunday, April 19 (one day before the 2009 Politics Online Conference).

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Nonprofit Technology News for February 2014

Tech Soup

The online protest event was organized by the DC area based advocacy nonprofit, Demand Progress. Apple is a major donor with a pledge of $100 million. As I suspected, privacy and security remain a very hot topic in NPTech and in the general tech zeitgeist. Safer Internet Day. so more students will have good access to the Internet.

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Online Strategies for Open-Government / Ideas from the Obama Team

Forum One

The incoming Obama administration is pledging to use some innovative internet strategies to expand citizen access to government information and processes. government CTO, spoke about how DC has created more than 200 data feeds on D.C. For example, Vivek Kundra, the Washington, D.C. city issues and indicators. Steven Clift.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."