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Research Friday: Generosity Expanded: The Impact!

ASU Lodestar Center

In 2010, we gave nearly $300 billion in support of a wide variety of charitable causes—3.8 This support consists of four sources: U.S. Universities & Colleges (5%). In fact, this stream of support more than doubled in 2010 over 2009, increasing $92 billion, from $69.2 As part of a. billion from $226.2 Remittances.

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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

Tech Soup

Jen Burton, Community Director of Causes Fundraising Focus: Facebook. In 2009, The Academy Award winning film The Cove used the activism platform to create one of the most successful causes , bringing together over 1 million people to end the dolphin slaughter in Japan. Jen Burton leads the community and support efforts for Causes.com.

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Khan Academy and the Revolution in Online Free Choice Learning

Museum 2.0

It's no coincidence that Beth Harris' last job was as Director of Digital Learning at MoMA. We both come from higher education and it’s always seemed remarkable to us how little museums work together to support the study of art. These instructors aren't teaching you the equivalent of a high school course in math or art history.

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American Express Leadership Academy alumna Elena Zee shares profound impact of 2019 Aspen Institute Fellowship

ASU Lodestar Center

It is hard to express in one blog my entire week-long experience with nonprofit leaders from Japan, Syria, Uganda, Nigeria and different parts of the United States at the American Express Leadership Academy 2.0 I learned that while one person may be inspired by the UN Declaration of Universal Human Rights, another may be angered by it.

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Supporting Nonprofit Tech Educators Across the Globe

Tech Soup

I have the very best job at TechSoup — I get to support our network of nonprofit technology event organizers. At each event, we're helping to build and sustain a self-supporting community of practice for tech-minded nonprofit staffers. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum. Friday, December 2, 2016.

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Elena Zee shares profound impact of 2019 Aspen Institute Fellowship

ASU Lodestar Center

It is hard to express in one blog my entire week-long experience with nonprofit leaders from Japan, Syria, Uganda, Nigeria and different parts of the United States at the American Express Leadership Academy 2.0 I learned that while one person may be inspired by the UN Declaration of Universal Human Rights, another may be angered by it.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

And so I have more than five years of experience creating online and offline communities to support social and environmental causes as Steven said and I worked a lot in Latin America. Well, probably not obvious because we have a global audience, maybe someone from Japan doesn’t know where Stanford is.” ” Right?