Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 4, 2015

Tomorrow is an exciting day for our Bookshare online library for students with dyslexia or visual impairments. Each year, we provide more than a million books that are spoken aloud, enlarged or made into braille for students who can't pick up a print book and read it because of a disability.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-governed, nonprofit organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia with chapters at universities all over the world. In 1971, two students–Edward E. At the time, 80 percent of all Black freshmen students were dropping out after their first year in the engineering program.

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DipJar

APRIL 14, 2022

It sparked thousands to participate in similar protests in 14 states to challenge racist Jim Crow laws and norms. recognized these sit-ins as an “electrifying movement of Negro students [that] shattered the placid surface of campuses and communities across the South.” . Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Admissions were also a pain point.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Facebook fundraising makes it easy for supporters to show their support of your mission with a quick donation. It is easy to post a link to a crowdfunding platform or to your website’s donation page, but letting supporters give directly through Facebook makes it even easier to capture impulse donors. State the need.

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Candid

JULY 22, 2021

Last month, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott announced that she, in partnership with her husband Dan Jewett, donated another $2.74 These included higher education institutions with students from underserved communities, arts organizations, and social sector infrastructure organizations. billion to philanthropic entities. Geography .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

We’re proud of our success bringing the benefits of Bookshare’s rapidly growing collection of accessible books to American students with print disabilities, but we’re nowhere near done. Here in the United States, we’re especially focusing on expanding our efforts to help more disabled veterans.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

MENTOR launched National Mentoring Month in 2002 as a way to unify and expand mentoring efforts, as well as raise awareness about youth mentoring in the United States. Nonprofits to Donate to. Throughout January, there are a few days that are important to National Mentoring Month. Join the mentoring database.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Benetech has already solved this problem for students in the United States. The majority of donations stay local, sourcing content in local languages and creating jobs. Our Bookshare library has over 550,000 books that have been delivered digitally over 10 million times. We have a new business model.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 9, 2013

William Kendima moved from Liberia to the United States in 2005. Each student enrolled in the highly competitive, free program works a 5 week internship, generally in the nonprofit sector. Here, the students get to flaunt their new skills in a professional environment. Join our rally and donate $25 !

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Kindful

AUGUST 19, 2021

Who they are : They pay for things online and/or via mobile and are very up to date with all of the latest money transferring apps and may even use cryptocurrency to make donations. . They’re saddled with student debt, but they are compassionate and will give occasionally. . Who they are: Busy parents who live in the United States .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Salesforce’s technology donation program that provides 10 free licenses to eligible organizations, as well as other free and discounted products ? Since then, we’ve had over 50,000 customers take advantage of these donated licenses. Over a few short months, Spark* went from a handful of online donations to more than 1,500.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

we all know nonprofits rely on a combination of government grants, philanthropic donations, and earned income to support their operations. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a “call to action that is intended to guide suicide prevention actions in the United States over the next decade.” Donate to support their mission here. Donate to support their mission here. Donate to support their mission here. Donate to support their mission here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The United States was drawn into the war in the spring of 1917. It is a basic feature of the charitable sector in the United States. I tell my students that the deduction is a “tool of government”: the federal government gives us financial incentives to spend our money in certain productive ways.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . They focus funding on organizations that work on financial literacy for elementary and high school students (established programs only). Areas served: Worldwide. Areas served: US.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A study conducted by Roland Zullo and published in the Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) Review (2011) [3] found that charitable donations to United Ways increased in localities with higher union density and in areas where unions were financially stronger. Union Membership and Charitable Giving in the United States.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Many lack access to information about how create their own websites, publish an email newsletter, accept online donations, and use social media effectively. 3) Accept donations online. Accepting online donations can be difficult for many NGOs. 2) Launch an e-newsletter. 2) Launch an e-newsletter.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics, a research center of the Urban Institute, approximately two-thirds of nonprofit organizations in the United States utilize volunteers. Volunteering is an essential component of many nonprofit organizations, and it plays a crucial role in achieving their missions.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

As of last Tuesday, Microsoft Citizenship is donating Office 365 to eligible nonprofits in 41 countries! With 80-90 employees working remotely across the United States, the National Development Council was looking for a better solution to staying connected. National Development Council. ”" CTO, Antonio Palumbo.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

We have over half a million readers in the United States, and over 625,000 different ebook titles available for instant download. It works well for students in the United States, but we’re still not reaching American adults to the extent we would like.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

More than 13 million Millennials in the United States have at least a four-year degree. While smaller institutions across the country face declining enrollment, they find little solace when soliciting donations from alumni in their 20s and 30s. The future doesn’t have to be bleak for institutions relying on alumni donations.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

More than 13 million Millennials in the United States have at least a four-year degree. While smaller institutions across the country face declining enrollment, they find little solace when soliciting donations from alumni in their 20s and 30s. The future doesn't have to be bleak for institutions relying on alumni donations.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

If you know you have a supporter base that are planning to give up drinks, treats, or Starbucks, challenge them to donate what they would spend on those weekly cocktails or daily croissants to your cause. Donate on Her Behalf (March 8). For a laugh, put different donation amounts in the eggs that kids are finding.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

At the time, Mark Zuckerberg was at Harvard University, and he developed it with his fellow students and friends, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. students at Stanford University. As most adults in the United States know, Equifax is one of the largest three credit bureaus.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Major gifts are generally the largest donations a nonprofit receives. One major gift-size donation can be the difference between meeting your fundraising goal and not. In the United States, 13.9% of all donated income comes from major gifts fundraising—that’s a substantial chunk of revenue! What Are Major Gifts?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. He has a BS from Juniata College and an MA in Philanthropy and Development from St.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

." PayPal and Oxfam offer 100% giving for February | UK Fundraising – "Throughout February PayPal will cover Oxfam's running costs for all donations to Oxfam via PayPal. Today's teens also plan to be generous when they get older.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2010

As the fiscal positions of states and municipalities across the United States deteriorate due to deficits and budget shortfalls, school districts and educational funding are often the first casualties. McKinley Elementary is a K-5 public school with about 300 students in the Duboce Park district of San Francisco.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Camp Kesem empowers college students across the United States to create a free, life-changing one-week summer camp experience for children affected by a parent’s cancer. Mai-Lan provided their volunteer student leaders a toolkit with everything they needed for a success. Get ready for some awesome fundraising ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Campus Party is the biggest technology phenomenon that almost nobody in the United States has ever heard of. It is a huge success in the Spanish-speaking world and plans to debut in the States, in the S.F. In Mexico, donated and branded by Movistar). I think maybe a movie or game or two gets downloaded.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Project creators offer rewards and incentives for donations to thank backers for their support. What's at Cost: This is an all-or-nothing platform , meaning that if you don't meet your set goal for funds, you don't get to keep any of the donations. Kickstarter. based projects, pledges are processed by Amazon Payments.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2010

Just a few weeks ago, we put out the call to nonprofits and libraries in the United States and Canada to demonstrate how their innovative use of Adobe software acquired through the TechSoup product donation program helped them change lives, communities, and the world for the better. Other Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) of the United States Department of State with support and in-kind donations from Microsoft, Cisco and craigslist Charitable Fund. I met Dina Masri, a talented engineering student and change maker at the University in Jordan.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2013

Students can actually rent textbooks and read them on the tablet. Will making a donation via your phone be as common as putting some extra change in the donation jar? In the United States, mobile payments have been a bit slower to catch on due to concerns with security, usability, and platform and carrier availability.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2013

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. million nonprofits in the United States. To keep infrastructure and occupancy costs down, these organizations may borrow free space in a basement or operate exclusively with donated (and outdated) computers and servers.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 18, 2017

The Report analyzes over $23 billion in charitable giving in 2016 to summarize what is working, and what isn’t, for non-profits across the United States. Forward-thinking schools should also be exploring online peer-to-peer and crowdfunding campaigns to activate more students, alumni and families to give.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Project creators offer rewards and incentives for donations to thank backers for their support. What's at Cost: This is an all-or-nothing platform , meaning that if you don't meet your set goal for funds, you don't get to keep any of the donations. Kickstarter. based projects, pledges are processed by Amazon Payments.

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