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Caltech: Founding Values

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Top tech companies like Google, Facebook and IBM have figured out how to make vast quantities of money by giving away their core product, or building products on top of open source and free software. open source Syria technology Richard Feynman open content intellectual property science Guatemala social entrepreneurship Caltech'

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org or GlobalGiving.org. Hiptipico is an ethical fashion brand based in Panajachel, Guatemala showcasing Maya artisans and their handmade creations. Online Stores by Nonprofits. 1) ACLU Store :: shop.aclu.org.

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Seeds for a Future

ASU Lodestar Center

Most deserve to be applauded, but because the government and many NGOs find it quicker and less costly to pass out money, services, and equipment for “immediate impact” on critical issues, there has been a lack of emphasis on human resources. We consulted the Guatemala NGO Network in Antigua for guidance and attorney/accountant referrals.

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Join Us for Local and Virtual Events This Week With Social Media September

Tech Soup

They’re answering the question “how do I collect money online?” Guatemala: JWebes de Apps - Guatemala. Guatemala: Taller de e-emprendimiento y e-promocion del Campus Tec. Guatemala: The Social Good Summit Global Conversation 2013 - Guatemala. Guatemala: CampusTec - evento de Google.

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Net2Local November Event Preview

Tech Soup

Guatemala: EgarageTec - Charla con E.Zarakov y su experiencia en Apple en Silicon Valley. Guatemala: EgarageTec - Charla con H.Rivas- Propiedad Intelectual para Startups. Seattle, WA: Fundraising + Technology: How to Raise Money in a Changing Landscape. Wednesday, November 6. Pittsburgh, PA: Bagels & Bytes - Allegheny.

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Seeds for a Future Part 3: Creating a sustainable future

ASU Lodestar Center

This may be the most overused and least accurate phrase we hear nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) utter in Guatemala. We define sustainability as economic and human development programs which when once established can continue financially and managerially without the on-going infusion of outside money.

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10 Ways to Find Monthly Donors for Your Small Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Illuminate India and Clubhouse Guatemala both completely cover the cost of many of the children in their programs with monthly sponsors. Now, here’s the more surprising part of monthly giving: Not only do you get more money when someone gives a monthly gift, but the loyalty level increases. If you don’t, you’re losing a lot of money!

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