Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

CalNonprofits anticipates more state and federal policy efforts to emerge as this industry and these practices mature and has released this Open Letter to Crowdfunding Platforms. The legislation signals the need for more responsible and ethical practices that support nonprofits, donors, and platforms. Principles for Responsible Crowdfunding.

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AUGUST 25, 2022

For most modern businesses, technology is the engine of transformative change, driving companies toward profit. NOTE: This blog was originally posted on Forbes. Read it here. Artificial intelligence (AI), in particular, must be developed with responsibility, accountability, transparency, and inclusion in mind.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

For example, advocating for a law change may require the work of multiple governmental bodies, sign off by various elected officials, and also changing public perception — each of which could be an advocacy campaign in its own right. What policies have they supported? What policies have they opposed? Where do they live?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

During this time, we saw policies such as child labor laws, suffrage for women and prohibition. Whatever that looks like for you—working with a corporate sponsor, another nonprofit in your community or a for-profit business with a social responsibility angle—your organization could make a lot of progress.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2018

But it’s not for-profits are alone in the arms race toward constant overwork. Governments should address toxic workplaces in policies. This is already happening in Europe (France has a no after hours email law ) and many Scandinavian countries focus on work life balance. Some employers see this an expression of loyalty.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

Increasingly, policy and social change has been studied through the lens of the social economy, and there is now a developed scholarly literature in this field (much of it through the European Research Network ). The Blueprint returns to the need for the laws and regulations to catch up to the new paradigm.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Why start a nonprofit (and not a for-profit)? However, if your main goal is to make money and you have a successful revenue model, you would be wise to consider starting a for-profit. Bylaws are the main governing document of your nonprofit and will act as a guide and decision-making tool for the board of directors.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 14, 2015

Is Your Organization Engaged in Public Policy Discussions? Politics and public policy don’t often go hand in hand with the nonprofit experience. Would your organization be more effective if certain laws or regulations were amended, added, or stricken from the books? But what about your nonprofit organization?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 14, 2009

Charity, business, and government, all accomplish great things but have their limitations. Fails when they choose to market a product, but they leave out certain communities because they don’t believe those communities are sufficiently profitable to be worth selling to. And lastly, government. First, charity.

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JUNE 3, 2009

Giant corporations are profiting at consumers' expense. The FCC should review policies governing competition and pricing. Bad policy decisions should be reversed. A thorough review of commercial and government spectrum holdings should be held to identify bands that could be opened for broadband deployment.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Andrew Noyes, manager of public policy communications at Facebook, noted Facebook's involvement after the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile, as well as after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, explaining how the platform is educating the public and letting them know how they can help.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

For government, they offered reams of paper showing that they were following the letter of the law in the use of their grants. Much of this had to do with the tradition(s) charities inherited from both government and from their own forbearers. The problem was that no one knew for sure, not even the charities themselves.

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JULY 5, 2017

Brown , Vice President, Government Affairs, American Medical Association and. Shawn Martin , Senior Vice President, Advocacy, Practice Advancement, and Policy, . The keynote session on Wednesday, Master Your World: 10 Executive Strategies to Improve Productivity, Profits, and Communications with Mary C.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

This is a musing on the current state of the Gnu Public License, which governs a preponderance of open-source software projects. I know a lot of people in the in the non-profit community think of Open-Source software as "free", as not requiring a license agreement. But the GPL very much reflects US copyright law.

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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. Obvious isn’t it.

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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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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 12, 2022

Governments should embrace internationally recognised fundamental rights at work including ending forced labour, discrimination at work, respecting workers’ right to freely choose representation and ensuring safe and healthy working conditions. Enhancing Data-Driven Policies and Programmatic Responses.

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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.?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Check the personnel handbook for policies that address layoff and/or severance pay, and check to see whether employees marked for layoff are on any kind of protected leave (such as family or medical leave, workers' compensation leave, or pregnancy disability leave).

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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. Fast forward to today.

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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. But, it will also open the door for marketers to hold serious conversations around the ethical use of social media data for advertising.

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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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Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. . The Data Warehouse Architect will serve as the technical lead for implementation projects.

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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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Non Profit Quarterly

JUNE 14, 2019

At the time, Benetech had recruited area nonprofits to participate in four design teams: one on governance, one on funding, one on vision, and one on cost accounting. But each of the records had different descriptions of the application process and only one explained about its curfew and waiting list policy.

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Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

This morning, I asked MIT’s General Counsel to engage a prominent law firm to design and conduct this process. I expect the firm to conduct this review as swiftly as possible, and to report back to me and to the Executive Committee of the MIT Corporation, MIT’s governing board.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2017

Savings and checking accounts, money market and other investment funds including retirement funds and life insurance policies with built-up savings also allow non-probate transfers. Depending on state law, payments could begin immediately or may be allowed to be deferred until a future date.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2005

This is the question I hear most often about blogging, both from other technology vendors and from non-profit staff: How do you decide what to write about? It's also the greatest single objection I run into when I talk about the benefits of blogging to non-profits. My blog is about non-profit technology.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Lambda Legal Lambda Legal is the oldest and largest national legal organization whose mission is to achieve full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work. Southern Poverty Law Center. Lakota People's Law Project.

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M+R

AUGUST 25, 2021

The energized movement to address—and often remove— memorials to individuals who held slaves in bondage or committed treason in defense of slavery, led efforts to seize the land of Indigenous people, or advanced racist policies. Related Links: Scoring a lasting big policy win as the Trump era ended. Stop Hate for Profit.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

In Iran we’ve seen it used to get out information and resist censorship but have also seen it used by the government to alter a mobile phone system and monitoring calls. Panelists include: Susan Pointer, Google’s Director of Public Policy & Government Relations. site we had to be compliant with Chinese law.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

The site hardly represents a significant venture, at least not in the sense of obvious profits. Factor in the costs of running the site and its profitability seems somewhat dubious. As Malcolm Harris drolly notes, ‘more than a profit-seeking corporation, Amazon is behaving like a planned economy.’

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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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