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Stream Driven by Cause Now, With Kay Sprinkel Grace, Renowned Author, Consultant and International Speaker

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The author of numerous novels including Beyond Fundraising, and her best-selling book, The Ultimate Board Member's Book, and recipient of multiple awards including The AFP Global Fundraising Professional of the Year Award.

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Top 10 Tweets From the 2014 Cause Marketing Forum

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Thanks to a partnership with the Public Interest Registry , Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good was able to report live from the Cause Marketing Forum (Storified) last week in Chicago, IL. So, for your nonprofit’s next conference , prioritize using images. 53 Retweets, 34 Favorites. 47 Retweets, 16 Favorites.

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Stream the Latest “Driven by Cause” Podcast Featuring Julie Packard, Executive Director of the Monterey Bay Aquarium

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Julie has received numerous honors and awards and she is only the second woman in the marine sciences and conservation to have a commissioned portrait in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

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How America gives: Who funds what causes and where?

Candid

What do we know about the causes and states each type of funding flows to and the factors that affect giving trends? Who gives to what causes? Both individual and institutional giving increased between 2015 and 2022, not only in terms of total dollars awarded but also in terms of average donation or grant size.

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Unrestricted: The Gifts That Keep On Giving

Bloomerang

It is up to all of us involved in philanthropy to tell their story and explain the indispensable role of unrestricted giving in advancing the missions, objectives, and dreams of our causes. Leading advancement of three institutions of higher education, I can tell you that scholarships with very narrow awarding criteria drove us crazy.

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Bayer ordered to pay $2 billion in latest Roundup weedkiller lawsuit

Fast Company Tech

billion in damages to a man who says the company’s Roundup weed killer caused his cancer , according to attorneys representing the plaintiff. The penalties awarded include $65 million in compensatory damages and $2 billion in punitive damages, law firms Arnold & Itkin LLP and Kline & Specter PC said in a statement.

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Woman Whose Last Name Is "Null" Keeps Running Into Trouble With Computer Systems

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Null in its current usage was invented by British computer scientist and Turing Award winner Tony Hoare. Hoare has called null his " billion dollar mistake ," because it introduces vulnerabilities and can cause programs to crash.

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