Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The next time you set your digital device of choice to record your favorite show so you can watch it whenever you want, take a moment to be thankful that you’re protected from lawsuits from the entertainment industry. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. 15th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. Jan 23 -27.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 17, 2019

It’s projected to become a $90-96 billion dollar industry by 2025 , and for good reason. Crowdfunding began as a means to raise money for for-profit creative ventures and personal medical or travel expenses, but nonprofits have recently jumped on the bandwagon, too. Check state laws. Pick a project.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. Solving basic social problems requires a level of sustainable investment that donors and government cannot provide alone. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer.

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Achieve

APRIL 2, 2020

The government doesn’t necessarily like that not everyone pays taxes. Payroll at nonprofits works almost the exact same as payroll at for-profit organizations. Nonprofits must also follow state compensation laws and provide required benefits to their employees. . This may sound rather confusing to many nonprofit professionals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2018

industry more than $300 billion annually in absenteeism, turnover, diminished productivity and medical, legal and insurance costs. But it’s not for-profits are alone in the arms race toward constant overwork. Governments should address toxic workplaces in policies. Stress is the leading cause of turnover.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

A virtual good, a non-rivalrous good, enables a far greater range of business models, options for sustainability, than a traditional industry based on exchanging physical goods. Today, the Marrakesh Treaty has been ratified by more than thirty countries, and went into international effect and law as of last year. And, the U.S.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vu’s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit work, where he learned that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. There’s tons of humor in the nonprofit world, and someone needs to document it. As founder and CEO of Kishshana & Co.,

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Profits were allowed, but they were legitimized by the mission within the business charter. In modern-day America, businesses are held legally accountable to maximize profits for shareholders, frequently at the exclusion of all else. The organization behind the B Corp brand is a non-profit called B Labs. B Labs and B Corps.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. 12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. Leadership / #AMI16 / @NPL_Alliance. Leadership. Jan 13 - 15. Accounting.

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See3

AUGUST 23, 2007

Show people what “mountaintop removal&# really is and they will be shocked and surprised that we are allowing corporate profits to decimate whole areas of the country. MTM SPECIFICALLY ALLOWED UNDER SMCRA MTM is a mining method that the United States government is largely responsible for creating. It is a big mess.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

While not a new concept or strategy, environmental, social and governance (ESG) programs are on the rise. While still debated, there’s a growing consensus that business strategy should n o t just be about profit maximization. the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the Clean Air?Act.? Billion. . .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Consider how the accessible online library Bookshare – an initiative of Benetech , a Silicon Valley non-profit that builds technology solutions addressing social problems – is transforming the lives of American students with print disabilities. Roughly 1–2 per cent of students in the United States meet these requirements.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 26, 2022

This leadership role is responsible for overall success of our recurring revenue clients, growth of the practice, renewals, and profitability for the line of business. Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.

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Media Cause

APRIL 13, 2023

Protecting Consumer Data is Important Luke Dringoli, VP of Tech This talk about the TikTok ban is just the tip of a bigger conversation—what we need is a comprehensive, national online privacy law. While the concerns surrounding TikTok are real, banning it would not solve the root problem.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Of course, this is a familiar concept to me as someone who started his career building for-profit tech companies in Silicon Valley. The primary goal in the Valley is massive change, because when you’re a for-profit that magnitude usually yields massive profits. These formats now underpin the ebook industry of today.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Support the resource planning, cross-company visibility, and profitability model for campaign services through direct project management and for monitoring projects under?your Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

But a lot of folks aren’t getting that signal because of the culture of our industry. . We’re told that we’re not as good at business as for-profit businesses. So it’s actually, you have to be better at business to run a nonprofit well than you do to run a for-profit. The short reason is this.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

As Lilly Irani points out: By hiding the labour and rendering it manageable through computing code, human computation platforms have generated an industry of start-ups claiming to be the future of data. The site hardly represents a significant venture, at least not in the sense of obvious profits.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

A professor of political science, and in addition to the work that I’ve done as a social scientist, I’ve also served multiple tours in government, so bring the perspective of a former policymaker. But we need a set of democratic institutions that are really up to the task of governing technology.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

million-member political action committee who works on issues from universal health care to climate change, and energy independence to restoring democracy through getting rid of the torture clause that the Bush administration has written into the government charter, and trying to get public funding for elections. We are a 3.5

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