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Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian organization Leadnow

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It launched with distributed house-parties to set its direction, and it has organized one of the largest distributed protests in Canadian history to protest dangerous pipeline proposals. From radio ads to funding legal injunctions, Leadnow has also used online fundraising for a wide range of tactics.

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Advice from Grantmakers on Streamlining Your Tech Solutions

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Moving to a More Flexible Grantmaking Process The McKnight Foundation in Minneapolis knows that how they do grantmaking is as critical as what they fund. McKnight used to require two application steps: a letter of inquiry, followed by a full proposal.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Less than $200. Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / Minneapolis, MN / $800. General / @southwestfdns. 38th Annual Nonprofit Conference.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Global Fund for Community Foundations / Johannesburg, (Int.) Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. The Diversity Network / Minneapolis, MN / Not available. General / #webofchange / @webofchange. 11/28/2016. South Africa / $250.