Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

In order to be eligible for a spot on one of the few remaining flights out of the country, Afghan allies had to demonstrate their affiliation with allied organizations and navigate dangerous checkpoints. When the Afghanistan government fell to the Taliban just days after the U.S. and others had an extremely short window to flee their country.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Each year, the Tides Foundation awards a $10,000 cash grant to an individual or group who has created an open-source software project that benefits nonprofits and movements of social change. The Pizzigati Prize is named for Antonio Pizzigati, an MIT graduate, early web author, and leading advocate for open-source computing.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 8, 2016

Three Affordable Solutions: Using Open Data and Open-Source Data Science to Reach Your Goals — Friday, March 25 — 10:30 a.m. Are you curious about how to use open-source tools and free open datasets to better deliver on your mission? – 12:00 p.m. Want to know if NetSquared is right for you?

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

Forum One worked with the NMNH to bring this sense of wonder to the Museum’s online presence, completely redesigning and developing its website in the latest open source technology. The National Museu m of Natural History has a mission to promote a greater understanding of the natural world and our place in it.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2010

Mitchell Kapor echoed many of O'Reilly's points and discussed open government in the context of the history of open source. Kapor suggested that open government is a part of the natural progression of open source: open-source developers have already redefined software and business.

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NTEN

JANUARY 29, 2009

If you know someone who’s been toiling in the open source vineyards, developing software that’s helping nonprofits succeed, check out the Tides Foundation Pizzigati Prize , a $10,000 annual award for outstanding contributions to software in the public interest.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Shareable: The Open Source Guitar – So many good pieces to think on from this post (thanks for sharing it with me, Billy!) After massive leaks of documents on the Iraq and Afghan wars and diplomatic cables from around the world, Wikileaks has demonstrated that it is a formidable threat to American legitimacy and power.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Some users are migrating to new platforms, like Post, or to decentralized, open-source services, like Mastodon. Long-time users of Twitter are concerned about hate and harassment after Elon Musk recently acquired the company, as some accounts that were previously banned for violating the platform’s content policies are now reinstated.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

WebHuddle is free, and open source. This is what I want: The community edition of DimDim that integrates with an open source VOIP system and Moodle. You can see the software interface and sign up for a free 1 on 1 trial or a full featured demonstration free as well. I’m hoping to test it out soon, as well.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

For more information about Cohuman’s features and to watch a couple of videos demonstrating how it works, visit their Learning Center. The best part, though, is that it is open-source, so anyone can host it on their own server and have unlimited capacity and full customization. and Calendar. smartphones, too.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

If data were published in standard formats and schemas, open source projects could arise to interact with the data and give a standard set of tools to developers with great ideas to create new and useful applications. Demonstration Projects. Many small firms and individuals would be eager and able to participate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

This is always powerful to demonstrate the rapid spread of information and the networked effect - and can help open the possiblities. for government, social networks, open-source CMS, etc.). So, I twittered about it as part of the demo and asked my network to leave some comments on the flickr photo. Add yourself here.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

An Interview with The Knight Foundation's Mayur Patel on measuring and demonstrating impact. Case-Studies: Three Stories of HR Management, plus a closer look at one small organization's migration of mission-critical data to a new database in the cloud.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2016

The web inspector feature is symbolic of the open-source culture surrounding web development. "The nicest thing about web development is that we love open-source, we love sharing," developer Sarah Lesh said. However, below we're going to use tags within HTML code to demonstrate how CSS works.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2015

Also announced was the winner of this year''s Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest , an annual award of a $10,000 cash grant to one individual who has created or led an effort to create an open source software product of significant value to the nonprofit sector and movements for social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

This year, I'm staying in on for Penguin Day and am facilitating sesion on Open Content and Nonprofits. While there is much discussion about the promise of "Open Source" software, there is arguably more promise and potential in creation and utilization of "Open Content" for nonprofit needs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

While going a long way in demonstrating how volunteer contributions and unpaid services to the community can be included in accounting statements, What Counts acknowledges that this work represents only a beginning. There is a free online open-source software program that supports the development of these Socioeconomic Statements.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2007

The Guide is built with free, open-source technology so that it is easy for artisans to use with their own systems. Photo: Priya Haji demonstrates the Fair Trade Wage Guide to artisans in Kenya. Cross-posted from WorldChanging San Francisco. fair+trade artisan craft

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You’ll also want to add high-quality photos, videos, and graphic designs to your website to make your digital presence more visually appealing and demonstrate the tangible impact of your nonprofit’s work. . This will help donors feel confident giving to your organization and preserve your reputation as a trustworthy nonprofit. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 21, 2005

Keep an eye on some future developments in Cambodia and blogging as the Open Forum 's Khmer Open Source expects to launch khmer language blogging software. The trainings were held in different Community Information Centers in the provinces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

So, do check out the Audio/Video Edition of the NGO-in-a-Box which includes a collection of Free and Open Source Software tools. Second Life Ruby has an update on the demonstrations occurring in Second Life in support of Burma. And, if not, you can always sign up for the FlipVideo Spotlight Program camera giveaway.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Demonstrate your appreciation for their donated money, time, and talent with a thanking marathon or thank-a-thon. And livestreaming platforms have some great features, like one-on-one video chats, text chat, breakout rooms, and screen recording.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

About The Pizzigati Prize The Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public Interest annually awards a $10,000 cash grant to one individual who has created or led an effort to create an open source software product of significant value to the nonprofit sector and movements for social change.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Take, for instance, Unlocked Labs , a nonprofit that employs a team of incarcerated software developers who are building nonprofit, open-source technology to make high-quality education more accessible to incarcerated individuals. Helping Immigrant Communities of Color.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 13, 2012

Achieving scale usually leads to sustainability: when we demonstrate that a new Benetech solution is far more effective than the status quo, we can usually find a way to finance that innovation for the future. Open Over Proprietary We’re an open source organization.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Thanks to the Internet, open data efforts, and open source software projects, a variety of free and low-cost tools are now available that allow NPO/community group staff to dive into mapping. Until recently, these tools were too complicated and expensive for most nonprofit staff to use.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The following four examples developed by foundations demonstrate the value of a digital strategy in fulfilling a variety of awareness and impact needs. Images of Empowerment. Photography is a powerful medium for telling stories—but not all stories are equally visible.”.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Sharing beneficiary stories and testimonials is a powerful way to build an emotional connection with your blog readers and demonstrate your work’s impact. Anne is an advocate for open source and co-organizes the Bay Area Drupal Camp.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

This $10,000 prize is awarded to talented and creative individuals who develop open source software products that demonstrate impressive value to the nonprofit sector. Know an Open Source developer who is pushing the nonprofit sector forward? Nominate them!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

The Technology Impact Award honors either a technical solution or innovation, from a vendor or nonprofit, that demonstrates the power of technology to connect people with resources, and create a more just and equitable world. These open source applications are helping to make government work better for everyone.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

It is open source software, but we're experimenting with a revenue model to sustain the project over the long term. We planned a typical beta test size of ten to twenty users, but had over 450 beta testers in more than 65 countries! We've just launched Miradi. You can visit our Colombia Project Page to read more about this work.

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

He used a hypothetical microcredit example to demonstrate: xx% of folks who were offered a microloan reported xx% increase in income the following year. Karlin emphasized looking at a counterfactual measurement, meaning exploring what would have happened without the program existing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 7, 2013

It was so gratifying to see firsthand how Martus , a free and open-source software tool developed by Benetech, is empowering people to be the change they wish to see. I recently had the pleasure of visiting one of our longtime Martus partners in Thailand, The Network for Human Rights Documentation – Burma ( ND-Burma ).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 19, 2009

Guest Beneblog by Vijaya Tripathi As a Program Associate for the Benetech Human Rights Program (HRP), I train and support human rights advocates who use Benetech’s free and open source Martus program to securely document human rights violations. Their meticulous work is now a key aid to the courts.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 16, 2013

strictly scripted demonstrations, limited input from end-users, extensive requirements documentation neither vendor nor stakeholders can fully understand) to take note, as the selection process sets the tone and informs the quality of the rest of the project. What to do when a project goes wrong.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Harassmap is a project that utilizes open-source mapping technology to allow women to report incidents of sexual harassment by sending a text message, an email or employing the Twitter hashtag, #harassmap. "It Will these women be tracked down? Can social media actually save lives and create a voice?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

Jon notes, "Both substance-wise, and the idea of doing ultra-short "casual" screencasts like this as a training/demonstration technique." It's an ecofriendly laptop loaded with open source software and friendly to the environment. " I agree Jing is the thing for doing micro screencasting.

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