Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Guest Beneblog by Megan Price New York City has many attractions – people often visit Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, among many other sights. I go to New York City to spend the weekend staring at my computer screen. Stop and frisk” is the common name used to reference police stopping a pedestrian.

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Candid

JUNE 4, 2024

In the 2021 New York City municipal elections, low-propensity voters who were engaged by nonprofits providing support and services in their communities and therefore seen as trusted messengers turned out at double the rate of those who were not. GoVoteNYC is a funder collaborative housed at the New York Community Trust.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2011

Location: Meetup.com Headquarters, 632 Broadway, New York, NY ( Google Map ). Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011. Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm. Cost: $149 per person. How to Register: Sign up! View: Training Agenda (PDF). View: Trainings in Other Cities.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 10, 2024

Former NRA Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Wilson “Woody” Phillips has agreed to a deal banning him from serving as a fiduciary of a nonprofit in New York for 10 years. The jury found all of the defendants — the NRA, LaPierre, Phillips, and Frazer — liable for violating New York not-for-profit laws.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2022

At last week’s Fundraising Day in New York 2022 from AFP-NYC, the “Making the Ask and Demystifying the Process” panel delved into the art of the ask. Here are a few tactics the panelists suggested to help you succeed in each step along the way — from landing the meeting to responding to the donor’s “no.”.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 13, 2022

New York City, Chicago, Seattle, and the surrounding areas to learn trends within development. Join StratusLIVE and our guest speakers for the Future of Fundraising — an inspiring professional development event. The Future of Fundraising invites nonprofit professionals within Washington D.C.,

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Hands on Fundraising

JUNE 11, 2024

A while back, I read this article in the New York Times by Anne-Marie Slaughter about […] The post Your work or a life: a painful choice no one should have to make appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising. via PsychCentral) Do we have to choose?

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Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

Data from elders who attend SAGE’s five senior centers in New York City has shown that SAGE’s congregate meal programs, grab-and-go meal programs, and food pantries have helped participants improve their nutritional risk from high to medium risk to low over time.

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

It also examines the findings from its comprehensive assessment of New York City’s nonprofits’ leadership demographics. To do so, it explores ways to determine BIPOC-led organizations, as defined by BIPOC communities. To do so, it explores ways to determine BIPOC-led organizations, as defined by BIPOC communities.

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The Sponsorship Collective

MARCH 6, 2024

Between the Super Bowl, the NBA All-Star 2024, and New York Fashion Week, this month was jam-packed with events that presented many opportunities for sponsorship activations. Just like that, February is over in a flash. With so much cool stuff happening, you won’t miss spring and summer festival season.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 5, 2012

Ever get jealous that the open, unstructured social media efforts of the community completely trounce your well-planned and even well-funded social media programs? Are you frustrated when your own social media efforts are thwarted by inter-departmental competition?

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 19, 2021

For New York City-based Smile Train, the largest cleft organization in the world, its year-end efforts last year presented challenges, yet valuable lessons learned that it will utilize as it moves forward. Now, capitalizing on last year’s fundraising success is vital.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2021

Blank, the owner of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons and MLS' Atlanta United, as 2021 Sports Philanthropist of the Year at the seventh annual Sports Humanitarian Awards in New York City Monday night. ESPN named Arthur M. The award celebrates those in the sports world who have a positive impact in their communities and throughout the world.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Dallas-based Data Axle, a data and marketing solution provider, announced it has acquired two Armonk, New York-based companies — Lake Group Media Inc., a media buying and sales agency, and DonorBase Inc., a nonprofit cooperative database.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 6, 2021

Erin Rion , the director of clinical services at New Hope Community — a New York-based human services organization that supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities — recently appeared as a contestant on “Jeopardy!”.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

The New York Women’s Foundation. New York Foundation. New Harvest Foundation. The New York Women’s Foundation. Areas served: New York City. Areas served: New York City. New York Foundation. Areas served: New York City.

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M+R

JUNE 4, 2024

When she’s not working on electoral and advocacy ads, you can find her loving on her dog Finn, trying new restaurants in the city, or reading a good book. Graham Rigby is an Associate Media Director based in New York who loves public transit and labor unions.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2023

For example, the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) undertook a six-year lobbying campaign in New York to pass better protections for domestic workers. New York is the epicenter ii of funding for workers’ rights nonprofits. Source: Foundation 1000.

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M+R

APRIL 29, 2024

But wait there’s more… Ticket to Ride NYC on May 22 —live presentation from 4–5:30; party from 5:30–7:30pm (11 Park Place, Suite 1001, New York, NY). Here’s the recording of the pretty fun and super informative webinar ! Visit the website here ! RSVP here ! UK/Ireland friends…your launch and webinar is on June 27. RSVP here !

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Care2

JANUARY 29, 2015

Humans of New York (HONY) is an amazing example of how building an engaged community inspires people to rally together and raise money for an issue they are moved by. Good fundraising can make or break any nonprofit, but what makes truly good fundraising? Social Networking Online Fundraising Web 2.0'

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Charity Village

JUNE 14, 2023

A searing investigation of the deeply troubled Calgary Police Service, which shot and killed more people than the New York or Chicago police departments in 2018, the […] The post Free film screening of No Visible Trauma appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

I had a chance to chat with Loretta Harris of Carnegie Corporation of New York to find out about her experience registering with TechSoup and getting Microsoft donations this week. Loretta leads a staff of three IT people who, in turn, serve 85 staff people at the foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Presented by: Elizabeth Ngonzi , Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs and Former CEO of Afrika Tikkun USA. Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST. charitable giving in 2018 was $428 billion, yet most international organizations are unaware about how the U.S.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

If you’re not familiar with Brandon, he’s the blogger/photographer behind Humans of New York (HONY). As I ponder the ways in which nonprofits can really stand out this December, I’m inspired by the work of Brandon Stanton.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This was the scenario for Mentor New York, a nonprofit that works with companies, schools and organizations to provide mentoring for organizations that serve more than 80,000 young people in New York. Mentor New York Had A High Return On Investment With Little Administrative Tasks. Everyone loved it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi, CFRE , Founder and CEO at The International Social Impact Institute and Adjunct Assistant Professor at New York University In the rapidly evolving landscape of nonprofit organizations, adapting to the digital realm has become a pivotal challenge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.” You were born to do this!”

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See3

JANUARY 21, 2009

On February 10th 2009 at the 3LD Art and Technology Center in New York City, social media guru Jeff Pulver is producing SocComm - The Social Communications Summit. 11:20 - 11:40 - (M) Jeff Jarvis, Associate Professor and Director of the Interactive Journalism program at the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Payday for Ice Bucket Challenge’s Mocked Slacktivists - The New York Times : "Scientists studying A.L.S. have reported a breakthrough that could lead to therapy, not just for A.L.S. but for other ailments, too. And they say the money raised in the ice bucket challenge was crucial." 'via via Blog this'

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2021

Springwater Wayland EMS (SWEMS) is a volunteer rural ambulance service that provides primary emergency basic life support transport service to 4,300 residents in 39 square miles in upstate New York. The entire organization consists of 35 individuals willing to volunteer their time and expertise to save lives.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Kickstarter Focuses Its Mission on Altruism Over Profit - The New York Times : "Instead, they announced on Sunday that Kickstarter was reincorporating as a “public benefit corporation,” a legal change they said would ensure that money — or the promise of it — would not corrupt their company’s mission of enabling creative projects to be funded." 'via

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

I just got back from doing a plenary session at the Arts Summit organized by the Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations. It's gathering of arts leader from throughout New York State. I have a long history with the arts community in New York. I don't crawl under desks anymore, I'm too old).

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Maybe you’ve glimpsed the #1 New York Times best-selling book in a store window somewhere. But chances are, by now, you’ve heard the buzz about Brandon Stanton and the internet phenomenon that is Humans of New York. All photos courtesy of Humans of New York].

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VisionLink

AUGUST 31, 2020

Visionlink is pleased to begin supporting the work of WestFair Rides, an organization based in Westchester County, New York. WestFair Rides is a collaborative nonprofit organization managing ride choices for older adults and adults with vision impairments.

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Donorbox

JUNE 22, 2023

Muslims populate all US states, but most reside in New York, California, and Illinois. Islam is the fastest-growing religion in the world, with 1.9 Billion Muslims worldwide. American Muslims are among the most racially diverse faiths in the US, with 25% black, 24% white, 18% Asian, 18% Arab, 7% mixed race, and 5% Hispanic.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 24, 2012

Website Matches Philanthropists With Community Projects (Part II) | New York City | United States | Epoch Times : NEW YORK—In Our Backyards (IOBY), the only environment-focused, online crowd-sourcing platform, has been helping local community projects find micro-philanthropists.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 7, 2022

New York 2140. New York 2140. It follows the lives of multiple people in a New York City that has changed a lot, but in some ways hasn’t changed at all. For the residents of one apartment building in Madison Square, however, New York in the year 2140 is far from a drowned city. .

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