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Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Impact: Reflecting on Our Journey

The MatrixFiles

I say “officially” because May 1 is the date on our incorporation papers, but the real date is April 22, when I opened up shop in shared office space in Georgetown, Washington, DC. Matrix Group is officially 25 years old today. Doing THAT would be the fastest way to planned obsolescence.

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Post-Pandemic: Rebuilding Your Volunteer and Financial Base

Bloomerang

A recent study by Fidelity Charitable – the USA’s biggest grantmaking public charity – reported that two out of three volunteers had reduced or halted their participation at a nonprofit which before COVID-19 , they’d previously offered their time to. The challenge of human resources: volunteer re-engagement. That’s barely one in ten.

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Recommendations for bridging the digital divide in Portland

NTEN

For instance, community-based organizations working in multiple jurisdictions such as Multnomah and Washington Counties, the City of Portland, Beaverton, and Gresham, had to navigate not only Federal requirements but also parallel but different local service delivery requirements.

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Open Source and the Promise of Sustainable Nutrition Security

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Jerry and I had a great conversation about open sourcing of agricultural scientific models, such as those used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in their climate change reports.

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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

Candid

Philanthropic responses to the Turkey and Syria earthquakes Candid has been tracking philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake and reporting on major giving by public corporations and foundations. The United States has provided $185 million in assistance through USAID. million and an additional 50 pledges worth $51.1

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What’s up with consumer data privacy?

3rd Sector Labs

There’s been a lot of recent activity coming out of Washington, DC … it’s a good time for an update. Consumer Data Privacy Activities in Washington. On May 1, the White House released a report on big data and privacy. More recently, the Federal Trade Commission released a report about data broker practices.

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A Better Way to Produce Nonprofit Annual Reports

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Michael’s guest post explains more: A Better Way to Produce Reports Nonprofit Annual Reports , guest post by Michael Hoffman, See3 Communications. The Nonprofit Report. Many nonprofit organizations produce reports. For example, CREW –Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington just released a report about.

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