Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

These are the themes I heard while attending the interesting Open Government: "Strategies and Tactics from the Playbook" event this past Monday in DC, organized by the team of Lucas Cioffi , Stephen Buckley , and Kaliya Hamlin. Here are some insights I picked up: Open Government Directive: Coming soon? Impressive.

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VisionLink

JULY 25, 2019

Visionlink attends due to our work with both government and non profit disaster agencies. The event is open to the public and is being hosted at the national FEMA headquarters in WDC. Partnership day serves to familiarize everyone with the agency capabilities and technologies that are available when disasters strike.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

Consider hosting a capital campaign. Your board members can play a crucial role in nonprofit governance and as potential major donors. Consider hosting a capital campaign. Establish specific major giving levels and benefits. Make the most of board members and their networks. Explore legacy and planned giving opportunities.

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Charity Village

MAY 5, 2023

CharityVillage, in partnership with CivicAction, is proud to host HireNext, a free, made-in-Canada tool that helps employers better hire and retain diverse, early-career talent.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 8, 2017

I don't leave my front door wide open when nobody is home. And, we increasingly have to realize that parking that data openly with corporations that are susceptible to government pressure is not honoring our commitment to the communities we serve. The old lock analogy goes a long way. That's what we owe to the people we serve.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

For example, accepting gifts of stock by opening a brokerage account, accepting Venmo donations, accepting cryptocurrency , and accepting donations from Alexa (Amazon devices). It could be an email or postcard about a regular meetup the nonprofit hosts, or about its services. Then help implement these tools.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

The Forum, which has been bringing philanthropists as well as political and social sector leaders from around the world to Silicon Valley since 2001, hosted the Presidents of two foundations: Robert Gallucci of the MacArthur Foundation and Reeta Roy of The MasterCard Foundation. This is where philanthropy comes in.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 28, 2013

That support includes the sharing of best practices in accessible book production, model agreements for readers with disabilities, and open source access technology for reading the books. We believe it’s possible to build on top of this asset without recreating it.

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Library Government United States Accessibility 225

AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Hybrid events are events that are hosted in both the physical, in-person format and online format. While somewhat complicated in how they are hosted, hybrid events are becoming more common. Hosting a top-of-the-line hybrid event can be difficult. However, you can host an amazing hybrid event with the right ideas and tools. .

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

We're seeing exciting trends in governments making data more available ? Whether on crime, education, or the environment, governments are putting more data on the web. But local and state governments are also setting their data free. What are your favorite examples of government data applications and mashups?

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Government Rhode Island District of Columbia Data 53

Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange is a two-day virtual conference hosted by Neon One. How to Register: 2023 registration hasn’t opened yet. How to Register: Registration for the 2023 social media summit isn’t open yet. Cost: 2023 prices have not been released yet. 2022 prices ranged from $395 to $625.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

New in 2021, Livestrong opened up crowdfunding campaigns for each Solution Grant Partner with hopes to fully fund their five Solutions. Host a Contest With Multiple Ways to Participate. Implementing peer-to-peer fundraising into your event can open the door to exponential fundraising potential. Establish an Annual Giving Day.

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Campaign Fundraising Cancer Contest 128

sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

If you are still hosting the data and applications that you’re using to run your core operations and development efforts—from your accounting software to your donor relationship management and fundraising systems—on premises, you are not setting your future organization up for success. Now think about your nonprofit organization.

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Forum One

MARCH 15, 2010

It was a great discussion that brought together a mix of people from different disciplines interested in open data and transparency's capacity to make aid more effective. Thanks again to the World Bank for hosting, and to the Development Gateway for all they did to make it happen.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2013

Some big news this week as President Obama further commits to opening up government data by signing an Executive Order. Open Government Data. Landmark Steps to Liberate Open Data President Obama has signed an Executive Order to make government data more accessible to the public and entrepreneurs.

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Data Open Map Law 40

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education. Oftentimes, local government agencies and other funding organizations like United Way participate. . Benefits of Funder Collaboration .

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Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 93

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2022

If weather permits, the ability to host a party outdoors can be an added relief to any reluctant would-be attendees. For example, will you (or does your local government) require attendees to be vaccinated or wear masks? . Many people are eager to be celebrating again, and your organization can capitalize on this.

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Hosting Benefit Fundraising New York City 335

Tech Soup

JULY 20, 2011

Most civil society organizations (CSOs) and citizens don’t use high-level jargon such as Internet governance and ICT policy. The OECD recently hosted an event on the Future of the Internet Economy: Generating Innovation and Growth , a follow-up from the 2008 meeting in Seoul.

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Government Policy Internet Chile 44

Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

The most popular items (and usually the best selling) are often a unique experience, such as being CEO for a day of a local company, recording a song in a professional-quality recording studio, going behind the scenes at an aquarium, or hosting a margarita party at home with a bartender. Or recruit a professional to host a virtual class.

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Virtual Ideas Online Fundraising 111

NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

Data.gov: Data.gov provides public access to datasets generated by the Federal Government. The site hosts a wealth of data searchable by agency, category, topic, or geographically. You can filter the raw data, RSS feeds of the data, charts, maps, or even widgets made of the data.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 8, 2010

This morning, NetSquared hosted a special unconference at NTC on open data. Jake Brewer talked about how his organization, The Sunlight Foundation , has played an instrumental role in the development of new data transparency standards in the US government.

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Open Data Unconference Netsquared 43

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

Unlike a Governing Board, often called a Board of Directors, an Advisory Board has no decision-making authority and does not issue directives or have fiduciary responsibility. Giving Advice The most obvious role for a nonprofit Advisory Board is to give advice to the Governing Board and staff.

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Roles Nonprofit Government Advice 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The mission of A People’s Guide to AI is to open up conversation around AI by demystifying, situating, and shifting the narrative about what types of use cases AI can have for everyday people. It is funded by Open Society Foundations. AI Now Institute Co-Founder, Kate Crawford, shared the top line trends as a thread on Twitter.

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Social Beginner Seattle Hunger 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2021

Prior to 2011, the majority of my career was spent at small and mid-size organizations, where a large part of the funding came from foundations, corporations, and government grants. But I also wrote newsletters and annual reports, edited donor publications, produced promotional videos, hosted constituent events, and handled media relations.

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Develop Pennsylvania Mentoring Newsletter 121

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Last night I was able to meet Vivek Kundra, the new Chief Information Officer of the federal government, at an event organized by Full Circle Fund and the Craigslist Foundation hosted by IBM at their offices on Market Street in San Francisco. For me, it's an amazing change. link] [link] [link].

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

Third Sector Labs recently presented a data migration webinar with host Bloomerang. We asked several interesting poll questions to open the event, and the wrapped with a Q&A session. A solid data governance review should also raise additional questions about process. Gary Carr , co-founder of Third Sector Labs, presented.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

“Social enterprise is a key part of the Scottish government's social strategy,” says Ruth Parsons, Director of the Public Sector (Scottish government). Plus, the Social Enterprise Alliance is a cosponsor of the event, and we're scheduled to host the third world forum in San Francisco in 2010.

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San Francisco Social Government Conference 100

Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2013

Examples of open government data reuse in US by private corporations and nonprofits is also highlighted and a webinar to help those that also want to use it is being hosted this month. Open Government Data. 7 Ways Companies Are Using the Government's Open Data. Image: Edgeflip logo.

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Data Campaign Storytelling Social 52

Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2009

Last week Washington played host to a few events of note for folks interested in government and social media (aka Web 2.0, State Department hosted the first government TED event: TED@State. On Thursday, Forum One convened " Beyond the Hype: Government 2.0 in Government. the Internets, etc.).

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Government Hype Participatory Review 20

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

The event kicked off with opening remarks by Joan Garry , an industry veteran and champion for the nonprofit sector, which led directly into the first panel discussion on the topic of climate. . On day one, we also hosted a group of 14 nonprofit executives at the Soho House in New York City.

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Qgiv

MARCH 28, 2022

Fundraising expenses include anything to do with fundraising, including various campaign budgets and costs for hosting events. Whether you’re hosting a movie night or a bake sale, these are quick and easy affairs to pull together. This category keeps a nonprofit’s day-to-day operations running. and signage to recognize your sponsors.

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Money Sponsor Grant Nonprofit 52

Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2021

Church attendees and church leaders responded that they are seeing people coming back more unified, more receptive to change, and their local communities—those who don’t attend church—are more open to partner(ing) with churches. There’s a good opportunity for faith-based communities to give together. Katzen agreed. .

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Laura Norvig shared the guidelines used for their email listserv: E-mail discussion lists hosted by the Resource Center are not moderated. Announcements of member openings are also permitted. Anyone who subscribes may post messages. All other job announcements are to be posted elsewhere.

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Community Guidelines Americorp Listserv 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Algorithmic Bias: Better Policy and Practice for Civil Society: This podcast about #datadiscrimination and algorithmic bias was hosted by Digital Impact, an initiative of the Digital Civil Society Lab at the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS). What should governments, universities and companies do?

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Social gMail Law California 82

Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Indeed, there have been a host of scandals affecting WordPress plugins, not the least of which was the problem with a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that affected dozens of the programs and allowed hackers to gain access to sites through bypassing owner-controlled security protocols.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Although reports of the massacre appeared in the United States, Salvadoran army and government leaders denied them and, all too soon, El Mozote was forgotten. But, we still have to protect our users from attacks from many repressive governments around the world.

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Burma Analysis Guatemala Law 168

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

ProjectRSS for describing projects (part of the Open Philanthropy effort) – I've recently come across this project from John Brennan (@worldlyjohn on Twitter) and am interested in what you all think about it! "Open "Open source software exists in the computer industry. Open Philanthropy is about sharing.

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