Candid

AUGUST 9, 2023

To college students, it might mean the start of a new year of knowledge and self-discovery. Candid has long worked with academic researchers to create custom data sets to answer specific research questions, a service we continue to offer. Research about the social sector is growing in the United States and around the world.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2022

Eliminate low-value work at your association by adopting innovative technology. Being an innovative association often comes down to knowing something isn’t working at your organization and learning when to pivot to something new. Being innovative means, you learn from what works at your organization and what doesn’t.

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Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

Mineta introduced a United States House of Representatives resolution to proclaim the first ten days of May as Asian-Pacific Heritage Week. The first was that May 7, 1843 marked the arrival of the first Japanese immigrant into the United States. Donate to support their work here. Donate to the foundation here.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-governed, nonprofit organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia with chapters at universities all over the world. Their work impacts over 200,000 professionals and aspiring engineers every year. In 1971, two students–Edward E. Background. Barnette, Jr.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Foundations in the United States focus their funding priorities on many different issues. Grant research tip : As you look over the list and peruse potential funders, take notes of those who best align with your work. Areas served: Worldwide. Carnegie Corporation of New York. They provide education tailored to girls’ needs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind. Frankly, it didn’t go as well as we had hoped, and Lavelle worked with us to retarget the grant to focus on students with visual impairments. This pilot paved the way for our work in the education field.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Whatever works for the reader who needs to read differently. We had just won the national contract to supply ALL disabled students in the United States, with ALL the books they needed to read to succeed in school, for free. If it works, libraries like Bookshare would mainly be put out of business. Make it bigger.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Immigration status For individuals who are not citizens, or who are not authorized to work in the US, their immigration status can create additional barriers to social mobility. The Black Philanthropy Network is another organization that works to support Black leadership in the nonprofit sector.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 8, 2022

For students, teachers, parents, and guardians across the nation, the arrival of August signals the end of summer vacation and the arrival of back-to-school season. In the United States, the school year traditionally starts in the fall and ends in the spring. National Back to School Month History. Donate school supplies.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Bridging the digital divide has become essential during the pandemic as many communities, particularly rural ones, do not have sufficient access to Wi-Fi or computers for students. Libraries have helped fill the void by providing hot spot access and in some cases laptops computers to students.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

The organization recognized that having a mentor can improve young people’s academic, social, and economic prospects and works to close the mentoring gap that exists for 1 in 3 young people. Throughout January, there are a few days that are important to National Mentoring Month. Join the mentoring database. Final thoughts.

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DipJar

APRIL 14, 2022

They are a DipJar customer whose cause and work deserve to be highlighted. Calling him Tour Coordinator doesn’t begin to describe his work, as he also assists with bookkeeping, marketing efforts, various special projects, and — yes — giving tours to visitors from around the world. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Also, with Facebook fundraising you give up the opportunity to bring donors to your website, where they will have other ways to engage with your work, such as signing up for your newsletter, reading a compelling story, and browsing through volunteer opportunities. Tuition for ten students in an after-school program? Again, not ideal.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Each year, our staff marks the occasion by dressing up as some of our favorite nonprofit organizations as a way to recognize their incredible work and the start of end-of-year fundraising push with some fun. We're proud to work with Audubon on Halloween and beyond - check out the work Audubon is doing with EveryAction throughout the year.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 5, 2009

December 4, 2009 Benetech’s Reply Comments in response to the Copyright Office Notice of Inquiry and Request for Comments on the Topic of Facilitating Access to Copyrighted Works for the Blind or Other Persons With Disabilities The issue all comes down to human rights vs. money. The good news is that for any Microsoft Press book that a U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Our experience successfully building Bookshare under the United States copyright exception, which has no such commercial availability limitation, informs this strong opinion. The Bookshare promise to American students with disabilities is that if they need a book for education, Bookshare will ensure that they have it.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

I have good news: For $5 million a year, we can build a global library that provides tens of millions of people around the world who are blind, low vision, or dyslexic free access to books that will work for them. Benetech has already solved this problem for students in the United States.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 9, 2013

William Kendima moved from Liberia to the United States in 2005. While in Liberia, Kendima never used a computer; however, through dedication, hard work, and a little help from ITWorks , Kendima’s dream of working in IT has been realized. “I Here, the students get to flaunt their new skills in a professional environment.

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Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

Despite its urgency, most foundation funders do not incorporate climate or climate justice strategies into their work, largely relegating it to a few environmental funders. It also explains how the McKnight Foundation is connecting its participatory democracy work with climate justice efforts in historically marginalized communities. .

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Candid

JULY 22, 2021

These included higher education institutions with students from underserved communities, arts organizations, and social sector infrastructure organizations. Scott’s grants were again oriented to recipients in the United States, with grantees located across 28 states as well as D.C. Geography . and Puerto Rico.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

we recognize the contributions made by and the important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States, and celebrate their heritage and culture. Grassroots Leadership works for a more just society where prison profiteering, mass incarceration, deportation and criminalization are things of the past. Voto Latino.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Collaboration with academia: Partner with educational institutions to create programs that benefit both students and local journalism. Nonprofits already at work In California, a $25 million project is paying for stipends for reporters through the University of California at Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 4, 2021

The mass vaccination effort taking place across the United States isn’t only integral to saving lives, it’s essential for resuming pre-COVID life: hugging family members, attending sporting events, returning to the office or in-person classes. By: Courtney Murphy, Chief Operating Officer at CCA.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

We’re proud of our success bringing the benefits of Bookshare’s rapidly growing collection of accessible books to American students with print disabilities, but we’re nowhere near done. Here in the United States, we’re especially focusing on expanding our efforts to help more disabled veterans.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A good fit with employers, especially the training employer, is a solid combination of work-based learning and some academic learning, as well as certification that demonstrates that expertise. What’s not working? TF: Why do we need apprenticeship programs? RL: There are several disconnects in the current system.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The AARP® Purpose Prize award is a national award in the United States that celebrates people 50 and older who are using their life experience to make a difference. Encore careers are those that combine personal meaning and social impact with continued work in the second half of life. Areas served: US. AARP Purpose Prize.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. The fellows, experienced professionals who are at or near retirement, are able to use the skills gained in their former roles to make a difference, earn a stipend, and learn about transitioning to work in the nonprofit sector. McBride, A.,

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 17, 2021

In the winter of 2019, the UVM team began an institutional CRM evaluation seeking to unite their systems campus-wide. However, when COVID-19 hit the United States in early 2020, their need for a new technology landscape was exponentially expedited. Click here to watch the full session within the Education Summit platform.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

After the last WIPO session in November, the World Blind Union convened a group of experts to review the current Treaty draft and make recommendations to the WBU on the most important issues for WBU to work on in this next session. It’s why the great majority of accessibility work is done by volunteers, charities, and with government support.

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Kindful

AUGUST 19, 2021

They’re saddled with student debt, but they are compassionate and will give occasionally. . Who they are: Busy parents who live in the United States . They’re running from one kid event to another while also working a demanding job and possibly a side hustle. Who they are : These folks live in the United States.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

These are given on a no-strings-attached basis to people and groups working on “awesome projects.” . They focus on supporting smaller and newer 501(c)(3) organizations so that the foundation’s gift can make a more significant contribution to the work of the recipient organization. Areas served: Worldwide. New Earth Foundation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

The print book doesn’t work for people who are blind, partially sighted, dyslexic, have physical limitations, people who haven’t learned to read, or people who can’t read the particular language of a specific book is written in. The next challenge we’re working on is to bring this incredible library to the rest of the world.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, we were using more and more technology in our work and personal lives. Some manage a handful of volunteers, others work with many thousands. We spoke with 181 volunteer managers that work in human service organizations, governmental agencies, higher education, hospitals, zoos, and more.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Unions bring their connections to working people, their wide membership base, and their organizing expertise, while newer social justice-oriented nonprofits bring new innovative ideas and connections to populations not included in the traditional labor movement. Union Membership and Charitable Giving in the United States.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Stripe delivers great value to nonprofits with discounted pricing that includes a card updater to automatically update card account details for recurring donors, which helps minimize declines of recurring gifts, and technology that works behind the scenes to help prevent online fraud. Customers outside of the U.S. About the Author.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The United States was drawn into the war in the spring of 1917. It is a basic feature of the charitable sector in the United States. How does the deduction work? On October 3, to raise money for the war, the U.S. passed the War Revenue Act of 1917, substantially increasing taxes on the wealthiest taxpayers.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 30, 2020

But one of the most prevalent has been staying motivated at work. When you’re home, working in your pajamas and distractions just too close for you to ignore them, you have to think of new ways to be productive. It seems like working remotely is going to be our reality for the rest of 2020 ? at least for the United States.

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