Mashable Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

Read receipts have been around for a while: Apple introduced them to iMessage in 2011, and Instagram followed in 2013 with a little “seen” tag at the bottom of DMs. “Manage your expectations and don't let anything that they do shake the foundation of who you know you are.” How do people feel about read receipts?

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

During Myechia’s tenure, Dimock was recognized as a national model for comprehensive, integrated health and human services. This is a pivotal moment for AARP and the nation. Jenkins joined AARP in 2010 as president of AARP Foundation, the organization’s affiliated charity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 10, 2014

This blog post is first in a two part series on Foundation Supported Social Enterprises. Foundations are allowed to offer venture funds or investment in for-profit organizations if the investment is a program related investment. The foundation was faced with the issue of whether to fund an enterprise as a nonprofit or a for-profit.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

Instead, the sale is meant to benefit the Freedom of the Press Foundation, where Snowden is the president. Emerging applications of cryptography can play an important role in supporting our rights,” Snowden said in a statement from the Freedom of the Press Foundation. The image is called “Stay Free.”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 15, 2015

Foundations Report :: Download. Published by the Foundation Center. Published by the Giving USA Foundation. Published by the Giving USA Foundation. 2013 Digital Persuasion Report :: Download. 2013 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study :: Download. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

In its first year, #GivingTuesday, a national effort initiated by the 92ndY and the U.N. Foundation produced these results as documented by Edelman. brendankinney (@brendankinney) September 18, 2013. fundchat — Josh Gold, MNM (@NonprofitGold) September 18, 2013. Don’t want to start own if one already exists.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 3, 2015

Published by the Giving USA Foundation. Foundations Report :: Download. Published by the Foundation Center. 2013 Digital Persuasion Report :: Download. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. 2014 State of the Canadian Web Nation :: Download.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Make 2013 the year your fundraising comes of age. Join Paul Habig of SankyNet, Sarah Alexander of Food & Water Watch, and Eric Rardin of Care2 as they outline the critical and often easy ways you can boost your fundraising results in 2013. Eric serves on the board of directors of two national nonprofit organizations.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends. Since then the Clinton Foundation has quietly been working on a sustainable infrastructure model for the country.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Based on our analysis that incorporates an adjusted linear regression, trends in Google Search terms around “Giving Tuesday,” and national giving trends, we predict that $3.048 Billion will be raised on Giving Tuesday 202 1. Giving Tuesday 2013 stats. billion, which represents 1.99% of the 2013 US GDP ($335.17

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2014

That was the logic Lauren Bush Lauren articulated in a 2013 interview about FEED, a for-profit entity she founded that creates simple, eco-friendly tote bags whose price covers the cost of donating school meals to children in Rwanda via the UN World Food Program” What Solutions Are Hiding In Our PDFS? :

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom. private and community foundations. Data collection focused on the largest 800 funders nationally plus the top 25 grantmakers in each state and Washington, D.C., as measured by total giving.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 16, 2014

This was the national news story that greeted me when I first arrived back in my home city of Melbourne for a Christmas visit, after spending the past three of five years overseas working towards building a vibrant startup ecosystem in London with my own community organisation 3beards. BigCommerce. It’s not hard to see why. Halfbrick Studios.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 5, 2017

Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. Published by the Giving USA Foundation. Published by the Giving USA Foundation. Foundations Report :: Download. Published by the Foundation Center. 2014 State of the Canadian Web Nation :: Download. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

A study ( [link] ) funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and MacArthur Foundation has found “when digital games were compared to other instruction conditions without digital games, there was a moderate to strong effect in favor of digital games in terms of broad cognitive competencies.”. Around Gender.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 25, 2022

Farmerline was founded in 2013 by Alloysius Attah and Emmanuel Owusu Addai. The equity round was led by Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF) and FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, with participation from Greater Impact Foundation. Benin, in West Africa, uses the platform as a national market information system.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2013

NTEN’s programs such as the national conference, regional gatherings, online educational opportunities, and reports are valuable, but even more valuable is the community. UN Foundation (@unfoundation) December 3, 2013. NTEN provides connections, learning, and inspiration for nonprofit techies like me to do their best work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Having benefited from the generous advice and expertise of many others, we’re honored to share our experience from The Encore Fellowships Network as the “Action” case study in the Winter 2013 issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. Leslye Louie is the National Director of The Encore Fellowships Network. More to come!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

An increasing number of grantmakers give — or want to give — internationally in order to address social and economic issues that transcend national borders. Global giving appeals to grantmakers of all sizes and types, from family foundations with enduring legacies to new foundations exploring novel pathways of giving.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

What is it like for a nonprofit to have a successful, lasting partnership with a private philanthropic foundation? One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2013

On April 25, 2013, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) will host a national convening of leaders from 11 foundations, as well as experts in evaluation, social media, and communications to develop measures for evaluating the impact of social media on foundation outcomes. There’s also a Twitter chat on April 18th at 3 pm EST if you want (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

I delivered the ending keynote on the second day and my colleague from the UN Foundation, Aaron Shernian started the second day of the conference, a day packed with ideas, content, and inspiration from the best of Brasil. Un Foundation. The three-day conference was amazing (you can view the schedule here ). Teens As Free Agents.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Discovery Center Gold – Cultural Institutions The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Discovery Center , a leader in cultural enrichment and social impact, earned Gold in the Cultural Institutions category. million visitors annually and aiding in the protection of over 20 endangered species.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

These are typical responses from fans of the National Women’s Soccer League, which was the first contact sports league to return to play during the COVID-19 pandemic with its Challenge Cup. So you’re watching games online,” says Meg Linehan, who covers the NWSL and the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) for The Athletic. “If

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

He will discuss the research from the Millennial Impact Project, a research initiative of more than 10,000 Millennials conducted by his agency Achieve with support from the Case Foundation. How Millennials are Changing Social Causes Thursday, 6/13 at 2pm ET.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 4, 2013

More than 10,000 partner charities, volunteer organizations, corporations, community centers and foundations joined in the ‘giving spirit’ as they asked donors to give to their favorite causes from across the nation and around the world. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2014

billion in 2013 and nonprofit fundraisers using crowdfunding platforms and techniques continues to explode (according to this infographic from Craig Newmark). She is making barrettes, selling them , and donating the proceeds to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Crowdfunding in general has raised more than 5.1

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2013

More than 10,000 partner charities, volunteer organizations, corporations, community centers and foundations joined in the ‘giving spirit’ as they asked donors to give to their favorite causes from across the nation and around the world. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Social channels continued to show strong growth over the past 12 months, with top social networks adding more than 135 million new users in the course of 2013. 2013: A Year in Social Media. Twitter is sometimes used by small nations to increase their global visibility and tweet on a level playing field with other nations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, it reflects a year of research and analysis, including conversations with 300+ community stakeholders. Silicon Valley philanthropy is increasing: Individual giving rose 150 percent between 2008 and 2013, from $1.9 billion to $4.8

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Vancouver, British Columbia – March 2013 TBA. New Delhi, India – December TBA. Hope to see you at one of our upcoming conferences and thanks to each and every one of you for the great work you do in the community!

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Whole Whale

JUNE 19, 2024

Check out these pivotal moments in the history of nonprofits, foundations, and philanthropy throughout American history: The Union Fire Company in Philadelphia , founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1736, was the first volunteer-based organization in U.S. The first community foundation was established in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1914.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge received many many entries from 12 different countries. The Freedom To Dream video by Dalit Freedom Network in Vancouver, BC, Canada was the grand prize winner in 2013. ” She also told us that their Youth Projects’ video was aired nationally on the Foxtel network in Australia.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 21, 2022

The first community foundation was established in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1914. The first nonprofit organization to be designated as a private foundation by the IRS was the Ford Foundation, in 1956. Creation of Americorps in 1993 under Clinton administration with the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

She officially started her full time business in 2013, and has designed hundreds of digital and real products. Vice-Chair, Giving USA Foundation. She has served as the vice president and creative director of a national fundraising firm and chief development officer in arts and higher education. She has loved every minute of it.

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Tableau

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Paralympic Games classification system is built on comprehensive data analytics about the athletes, and is foundational to the entire Paralympic Movement. National records: 22. World championship experience: 2013, 2015, 2019; six medals total; 2 silver, 4 bronze. A closer look at the Paralympic Games classification system.

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Tableau

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Paralympic Games classification system is built on comprehensive data analytics about the athletes, and is foundational to the entire Paralympic Movement. National records: 22. World championship experience: 2013, 2015, 2019; six medals total; 2 silver, 4 bronze. A closer look at the Paralympic Games classification system.

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