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Why Are Charity Mobile Phone Donation Programs Going Extinct?

Tech Soup

For a program to work, a certain percentage of the donated/recycled devices need to have re-marketable value to help the organization (for profit or nonprofit) pay their bills. They partner with a for-profit company that actually handles the entire process - from shipping to processing to the ultimate disposal of the devices.

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Who Will Be the Next $100,000 Purpose Prize Winner? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

They’re looking for adults over 60: Initiating new ways to address social challenges Working in a leadership role within government, non-profit, or for-profit institution Whose social change work began after the age of 50 And, who are committed to pursuing social entrepreneurship in the future Sound like you or someone you know ?