Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Then — as a first-generation college student — she received her undergraduate and graduate degrees. A High Achiever in Pursuit of Education The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation opens doors for low-income, high-achieving students to access a quality education. Mary’s Pence accomplishes their work through two programs.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

As undergraduate enrollment continues to decline—one million fewer students enrolled in 2022 than in 2020*—colleges and universities must consider new ways to attract and retain students. Create Cross-Functional Workflow When a campus works cross-functionally, scholarships become more accessible and easier to award.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 20, 2025

They go to work immediately to support and/or enhance core programs, pay for scholarships, new technology, salaries, books, upkeep of facilities, and much more. People might enjoy designating their donation for a certain area/project and benefiting a specific program, but restricted gifts have finite utility. Thats the inherent beauty.

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sgEngage

MAY 2, 2024

Communicating with students is a key part of the scholarship process. While it can be time-consuming and occasionally overwhelming, it is also incredibly rewarding to congratulate them on their scholarship awards, collect post-acceptance information and thank-you messages, and share those messages with donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Instead of generating a profit that can be disbursed to shareholders or reinvested in the business, nonprofits funnel their revenue into things like research funding, program expenses, outreach, and work that directly impacts their mission. or nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), a fund may be tied to an award or grant.??The

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

His startup, College Cash , allows brands to petition users to create photo and video marketing content highlighting their product or service, with the wrinkle being that content creators are paid by the brands in the form of credits that go directly toward paying down their student loan debt. Demetrius Curry, CEO of College Cash.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Be a part of the wonderful change we’re able to create through our programs at [YOUR ORG]. Her scholarship award was funded by last year’s Golfing for Good Event. This year, we hope to help even more students through the funds we raise through Golfing for Good. Buy tickets here: [LINK].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 24, 2010

That said, I did a little research into some of the most popular social networking sites/companies used by nonprofits to see what kind of philanthropic and socially responsible programs the companies offered to nonprofits. They also offer a tech-centric Facebook Fellowship Program for Ph.D. The program appears to be on hold.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Organizations of all sizes participated in the Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards, hosted by president of Nancy Schwartz & Company and publisher at GettingAttention.org. The 13 winners were selected from 60 finalists drawn from 1,702 nonprofit taglines submitted to the 2009 Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards competition.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Our first partner in this work was Digital Divide Data, an organization that has an outstanding training program in the area of data entry and outsourcing. We've been a big fan of DDD, and nominated them (one of many nominations they received, I'm sure) for the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship , which they received several years ago.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

— We already know that Facebook is crushing it and that schools have an incredible opportunity to use the platform to deepen relationships with families, students and alumni. Include your students. Significant accomplishments, awards, recognitions, etc. Famous or well know individuals/students. Show off your campus.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. As the sector evolves, students aren’t always sure which available resources are the most sound to support our studies. This fall, a year into my master’s program, I started an internship on Candid’s communications team.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Texas A&M University has brought AR/VR production into its celebrated Visualization program , letting students learn to build state-of-the-art virtual productions before they leave college. In October, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and FundamentalVR launched a new pediatric eye surgery training program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2013

She is second year engineering student and by supporting her education she will have better economic opportunities. By purchasing a book , you will not only help your nonprofit improve its program impact, but you will changing the lives for young people in Cambodia.

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VisionLink

JUNE 14, 2012

VisionLink''s Lois Ann Porter and myself are participating in the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation''s gathering of their grantees and contractors focused on improving postsecondary success for students. Worse: only 15% of these students actually successfully complete their remediation sequence in the first year.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 3, 2011

Of course, accessibility is right up Benetech’s alley and the focus of our Literacy program. In my Fall 2011 President's Update , I mentioned some of our incredible recent achievements in this core program, including the amazing milestones of our Bookshare library. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP).

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Davey Awards celebrate agencies that demonstrate exceptional creativity. These awards honor the power of big ideas over substantial budgets and emphasize the importance of storytelling and innovation in digital design. Forum One has been recognized with 10 prestigious Davey Awards for our work with clients this year.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

There's the current war on DEI, with companies like Google and Meta killing their diversity programs. We have a lot of exciting initiatives and programming coming up this year – including a new season of our free video-based coding academy, Code Along , which will be released and available on YouTube later this month.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Neighborhood Builder’s Award Tech Impact’s ITWorks program can continue helping at people like William Kendima achieve more, earn more, and make more change in their community. Each student enrolled in the highly competitive, free program works a 5 week internship, generally in the nonprofit sector.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

Veale Humanitarian Award for service to the blind community. Here's the letter from the editor of Matilda Ziegler Magazine, which explains why Carrie was deserving of this award: A Letter from the Editor New York City Dec. Veale Humanitarian Award. She wrote, "Please consider Carrie Karnos for this award.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Scholarship programs are critical tools for students to propel themselves forward and for schools to court and steward donors. Yet, institutions often struggle to get enough qualified students to apply for available scholarships. The right student is hard to find.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

m was awarded a $150 million contract to modernize the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) transportation service. The Series D funding, which is led by Softbank Vision Fund 2 with participation from existing investors including Sequoia and BMW i Ventures, comes just a few months after Z?m

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” What options do I have to work before and after graduation on my student visa? M-1 student visa. Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2021

In Bangladesh, students often rely on after school learning centers for study help or test preparation, but many of the best ones are concentrated in major cities. To keep students engaged, it uses gamification techniques, like points, leaderboards and virtual awards. . The company announced today it has closed a $1.3

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Flowers for his 46 years of meritorious service to this country in the US Air Force and his continued support of vulnerable people in crisis through his scholarship program. With our sponsorship, three military veterans will receive a one-year membership to its fitness center. It's the least we can do to thank our veterans.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 17, 2012

DiBona was apparently asked to create the program by individuals very high up at Google. The company’s executives even let him hire more people so he could quickly ramp up the number of students participating (in 2012, Google accepted 1,212 proposals for 180 organizations). But what about 1000 students?”

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

The ongoing conversation about student debt and the value of a college credential exacerbates the issue for higher education institutions. do not feel their education was worth the cost, colleges and universities have to work harder and smarter to recruit, enroll, and retain students.

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sgEngage

MAY 14, 2024

There is a lot of discussion about “school choice” programs across the U.S. and how they impact students, families, and public funding in general. How do you factor state-funded scholarships or school vouchers into your financial aid program? Programs differ from state to state. How much money is involved?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Reviewers are a critical piece to the award cycle, and scholarship administrators are dependent on them to complete the rest of the scholarship process. If reviews are delayed, awards are delayed, which ultimately means students do not get the funds they need on time. Share final award acknowledgements. Life happens.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

Her students consistently score at the top of over 120 schools in the Arusha district of Tanzania. At 19, New Jersey native Maggie Doyne used her life savings from babysitting to start Kopila Valley children’s home in Nepal, which has grown to a home for over 40 children, and a school serving over 200 students.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Organizations, selected for their entrepreneurial approach to creating social change and the ability to powerfully communicate their vision, will compete for cash awards. Fast Pitch is a fun-filled evening where local nonprofits give three-minute pitches about their nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

We were shocked when we saw the 25 winners of the big $100,000 to $500,000 Google Impact Challenge Awards. Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. The guiding principle of the awards is to “apply a Silicon Valley mindset to social innovation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 2, 2007

On Friday, the Office of Special Education Programs of the U.S. federal Department of Education made a major five-year award of $32 million to Bookshare.org. As of October 1, 2007, we have ceased charging these schools and students anything to join Bookshare.org.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

Although the Clearinghouse and Awards programs could be helpful to the cause of greater access for people with disabilities, I don’t think they truly take on the biggest opportunity for change. Specific comments on the proposed Chairman’s Awards. Are they intended to inspire students? Recognize past accomplishments?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 2, 2012

They also demoed Read2Go, the accessible ebook application for the Apple OS and Route 66 Literacy, Benetech’s online literacy instructional program. This summer, we will have three students working on Bookshare software for our users underwritten by Google’s Summer of Code program. and that risk paid off. and that risk paid off.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

My goal was for students at one middle school in Atlanta to believe that it was possible for them to pursue STEM careers through culturally relevant STEM programming. We achieve our mission through our hybrid program model with digital learning opportunities and limited in-person programs in Metro Atlanta.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Cash & Counseling Programs. Extra Help Program. The Sigma Foundation For Nursing funds research grants, leadership education grants, membership subsidies, and Sigma programs that connect and empower nurses around the world. Central Indiana Senior Fund. Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage. Forever Young Veterans.

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