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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis

Candid

Grants from public charities increased 580%. These countries are, in the main, ones that share a border with Ukraine: Poland, Romania, Hungary, Moldova, and Slovakia. Public charity. Public charity. Public charity. Care and protection of children account for 26% of grant dollars. Giving by populations served.

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The Hard Problems: A Resilient Civil Society To Face What’s Next

The NonProfit Times

Hungary and Iran. There is an increasing amount of public data telling us stories about the communities in which we live and work. Democratic backsliding and restrictive laws will pose challenges to nonprofits operations and the safety of their beneficiaries. We see restrictions playing out in Paraguay and the United States.

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What TechSoup Global Thinks About the New FCC Net Neutrality Decision

Tech Soup

The FCC ruling opened a four-month public comment period, after which it will take a final vote on net neutrality. Or, we can assert that access to knowledge and a public Internet have a certain, intrinsic "public good" and should be regulated and protected. And that level of public trust and approval is power, too.

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