NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

may prove to be a key resource for solving some of our most pressing real-world problems," according to game designer Jane McGonigal in The Wall Street Journal. WORLD WILDLIFE FUND: Find your inner animal. Taking It Global: Millennium Development Goals match game. Why are games important? When we play, we. Purpose: Education.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

While a global nonprofit today, the founding chapter was in Arizona. . A 2018 study in the journal Pediatric Research found that patients who received a wish were significantly less likely to visit an ER or have an unplanned hospital admission than those who did not. . The first wish , in 1980, was that of a young boy with leukemia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Lehrer’s piece on the Wall Street Journal is here. It’s big, it’s inspiring, and it helps me think more clearly about Global Fund for Children’s work to scout, support and strengthen grassroots groups serving vulnerable children around the globe. Here are my Top 6 Takeaways from Day 2 alone… 1.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Clayton Aldern leads data journalism at Grist. A Reynolds Journalism Institute fellow and a research affiliate of the University of Washington’s Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, his writing and data visualization have appeared in The Atlantic, The Economist, The Guardian, Vox, and many other publications.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This day of global giving has grown into an impressive movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. If you reach the goal before the day ends, have a plan for what you will do with the extra funds and share that as you celebrate GivingTuesday success.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 24, 2020

Whether it’s staying in the know of what’s being done to help the cause globally or securing the support of relevant local mass media, social listening tools provide a comprehensive overview of the media landscape. Influencers and media outreach. Top mentions of climate change. Screenshot from Awario. Fundraising. Image at top: Vox Efx.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2009

29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life Filling the Well: Giving to Yourself Join My Village: Ladies Home Journal Do Good Challenge Make Someone's Day: Write a Letter Whew! Interesting WorldChanging post, Just Launched: Journal of Participatory Medicine. It's been a been a busy few weeks! nonprofit (valued up to $75,000 ).

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. It originally appeared on NetSquared. Data and Philanthropy. The New Science of Giving.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

Focus on the larger trends you are curious about—such as donor advised funds—and go straight to the source for data to assist you in your own research. How to use it : Given the international scale of the report, getting a more global perspective of generosity can be informative as well as validating that you are not in this work alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

There’s these kids sitting at the other lunch tables in our global cafeteria. But I think it’s also the road to really fully becoming global.” How can we develop audiences, cultivate care and empathy, and find alternate funding that doesn’t require public popularity so that important stories get told? starts around 17:27).

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

Resources Collaborative session notes Session presentations Session recordings Discussion forum Pictures Official photos , Trav Williams, Broken Banjo Photography Photobooth photos, Abila Headshot photos , Fluxx Blog Posts 3 Technology Tips from the Experts , Michael Chasnow, 1:1 Fund New Faces and Old Friends at 15NTC , Darryl Hopkins, Erika May McNichol, (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2005

I read about Google.org in yesterday's Wall Street Journal about company's plan for a massive corporate giving program. Google will focus on global poverty and energy and the enviroment. The company is funding the project with 1% of its annual profit. Technorati Tags: nptech , net2 , nonprofit

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

TechSoup Global donation partner, Cisco , is starting to talk about an alternative to cloud computing, the paradigm that relies on huge data centers to do all our processing. Then after the project is funded, the money goes to TechBridge to implement and complete the work. Move Over Cloud Computing – Make Way for The Fog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2009

The title of the presentation was inspired by the title of a 1995 Harvard Business School Journal piece called "Catching the Wave" by Clay Christensen who coined the term "disruptive technologies." peterdeitz Social media is helping nonprofits - and those who fund them - be more open and responsive in how they get things done #packfound.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

by Dinesh Venkateswaran, Manager - Global Data Acquisitions, TechSoup Global. should enable power in members and facilitate a global impact of highly local activity.” ” Jeremy Heimans, Purpose, Australia, while he argued that micro payments are a better funding model than plain charity, for social change.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World is an international nonprofit organization and citizen journalism initiative. Wells prize for Bravery in Journalism. We use journalism because it is a very empowering profession, enabling people to become the "question askers" in their societies. CH: Right, exactly.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Example: The Environmental Defense Fund's blog, Climate 411 , "is the voice of the experts at Environmental Defense Fund, providing plain-English explanations of climate change science, technology, policy, and news." Why not share their knowledge on your blog? post office line, doctor's appt.) There are two ways this can happen: 1.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Twelve organizations focused on peace and human security are appealing to their constituents to vote early and often, in a bid to win the grand prize of a $100,000 grant from Ploughshares Fund. Every dollar “voted” is a tax-deductible donation to the group voted for, with nothing taken off the top by Ploughshares Fund.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

Change: Examining Competitions For Social Change: Organizations, foundations, even individuals are creating social innovation competitions, hoping to drive social change projects and solutions into the global marketplace. One of these is "community funded reporting" which is being pioneered by Spot.us Let's discuss: join us!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Women and girls in particular have felt the impacts of a never-ending global health pandemic, conflict and displacement, and authoritarian government takeovers, to name a few. In addition, female athletes globally have faced abuse and harassment from the very people who are charged with coaching and supporting them to succeed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Change: Examining Competitions For Social Change: Organizations, foundations, even individuals are creating social innovation competitions, hoping to drive social change projects and solutions into the global marketplace. One of these is "community funded reporting" which is being pioneered by Spot.us Let's discuss: join us!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. Make sure to read through the FAQ and look at last year's winners to get a sense of what they are willing to fund. Global NpTech. young people???,

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Change: Examining Competitions For Social Change: Organizations, foundations, even individuals are creating social innovation competitions, hoping to drive social change projects and solutions into the global marketplace. One of these is "community funded reporting" which is being pioneered by Spot.us What is it?

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2007

David Feltman, current Director of Direct Marketing at Barclays Global Investors and former nonprofit fundraising guru, said that that the core marketing principles hold true whether you are selling mutual funds or soliciting donations. To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

April 7, 2007 I had heard about this new journal a while ago, and it was sitting in some small corner of my brain, waiting for me to pay attention. I ran into an old colleague at NTC , and it came up, because he had been thinking of contributing to the journal, but decided that he probably won’t, for reasons I will talk about.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

Were quite interested in traveling the globe to find good relationships that also help us become better global internet fundraisers. Were excited about the potential of global campaigning which makes perfect sense since the Internet is a truly global medium. Philip King: ROI or cost of funds raised. All rights reserved.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

The next session I went to was Building the Local Green Economy presented by Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange. One of the most exciting things he talked about is the creation of a Global Citizen Center in downtown San Francisco.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Global delegates. The BoardSource Leadership Forum (BLF) is a global conference focused on nonprofit leadership at the highest level – the board of directors. Global Summit on Community Philanthropy. Global Summit on Community Philanthropy. Global Fund for Community Foundations / Johannesburg, (Int.)

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Along with her work as an aquatic biologist, her book, Silent Spring , is largely credited for advancing the global environmental movement worldwide , inspiring the rise of ecofeminism and many feminist scientists. Fund their work! You can thank marine biologist and writer Rachel Carson for that. Rosalind Franklin. Sheroes in the Arts.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 1, 2010

It was a lightning visit of only two days (Sunday and Monday), with a focus on attending the World Economic Forum's Global Redesign Summit 2010 (the GRI). As he pointed out in Doha, top companies rarely publish in scientific journals, compared to the amount of know-how they disclose in patent applications.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

[Editorial note: the following article first appeared in the December 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , a free quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders.] In January 2011, at a gathering hosted by TechSoup Global, we began talking about how to model our own ideals. When is a meal more than a meal? When it’s served in a soup kitchen.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The other thing that I think is happening globally is that there’s greater economic inequality. About if we’re raising money for endowment funding, how do we create a sense of urgency around that? . But I do have a personal thing around endowment funds is I don’t like them. Hey, Annie, how are you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

NMC Future Symposium explore applications of techology that could impact issues of global importance over next five years or more. There is prize money available for the organizations attracting the most donors and funds. Global Voices Bloggers Mentor Others. Susan Tenby from TechSoup shares her notes from the Unconference.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

To kick off a series of profiles on leaders in nonprofit technology, we thought we’d start close to home by featuring our TechSoup Global founder, Daniel Ben-Horin. CompuMentor in due course turned into TechSoup when it became a national nonprofit, and TechSoup Global in 2008 after it had become an international organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

This was the culmination of the summer long initiative to help raise money for four charities, Humane Society of the United States , World Wildlife Fund , Oxfam , and LIVESTRONG. There were also presentations about Global Giving and Causecast. I've heard Randi speak a couple of times, including this informative webinar hosted by NTEN.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 11, 2007

Each new GCN member receives a journal for poetry, art and reflection. Eighteen Global Fund for Women grantees are profiled in the book, and Gianturco is donating 100 percent of the royalties from the book to the Global Fund for Women. women photojournalism Global Fund for Women activism

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2014

The Greenpeace Mobilization Lab has a project proposal idea for a “ Mobilization Journal ” as part of the Knight News Challenge. Systems Change :: advising global organisation, campaign teams, and NROs on new ways of working. This journal provides a way to strengthen practitioners skills and adapt to rapid changes.

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