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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Internet use has reached 45% of the total population in LMIC, with 5.1 Vicki has 14 years of experience in professional services supporting clients across a wide range of industries, including retail, non-profit, healthcare, and financial services. Senior Humanitarian Climate Crisis Advisor, Save the Children International.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

The traditional method of receiving tax-deductible donations is to file for 501(c) status with the Internal Revenue Service, an application for 501(c)(3) status designed for a religious, charitable, or educational purpose. Helms founded Goodwill in 1902, described it as an “industrial program as well as a social service enterprise.”

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Our Much Improved Tech Support In TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative

Tech Soup

One of their most current philanthropic projects is Connect 2 Compete , which in a big new digital inclusion program that aims to provide a PC and broadband Internet in every U.S. It became a commercial company in 2008. Arrow Value Recovery has been with us since the beginning of the RCI program when they were called Redemtech.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » New York Times Deathwatch

See3

Marc Andreessen, the founder of Netscape, Ning and an internet thinker (and billionaire), wrote a post today on his blog called Inaugurating the New York Times Deathwatch. .&# Oh, wait, she actually ran an Internet company: “From 1999 until 2000, Ms. Not noted Internet expert. Let’s see: * Brenda C.

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Living Between the Tides

NetWits

The newspaper classified ads were broken forever by the Internet, thanks to a one-two punch from the likes of Monster and Craigslist. The industries change and the professionals do too. And the 2008 U.S. The frozen TV dinner was broken the minute the first microwave came out, but popcorn still gets burnt 50% of the time in one.

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A First Look at Jumo

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But it’s also the latest online creation of Chris Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook and director of online organizing for Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign. GuideStar does have Jumo International listed as a nonprofit organization but very little information is shown and likely won’t be until they file their first 990 with the IRS. .&#

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 13-17, 2009 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. Real Time Representation - How Social Media is Changing the Face of Government submitted by Erica O'Grady 2008 marked the year of the first Twitter from inside the Oval Office.

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