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The Law Foundation of British Columbia: Project Grants Call now open

Charity Village

The Law Foundation of British Columbia announced a $5 million grant fund to support one-time projects to advance access to justice for people and communities in British Columbia. Organizations may apply for […] The post The Law Foundation of British Columbia: Project Grants Call now open appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Federal court blocks Texas law banning ‘viewpoint discrimination’ on social media

The Verge

A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that aimed to limit large social platforms’ ability to moderate content on the grounds that it is likely to violate the First Amendment. Content moderation and curation will benefit users and the public”. NetChoice and the CCIA previously sued over a similar Florida social media law.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports. Offer to write letters of intent or grant requests for the organization and possibly even submit them to foundations or companies. If your organization has benefited from any other peer-to-peer campaign from GoFundMe, or a walk/ride event, thank those fundraisers and donors.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Others receive grant funding from governmental agencies, private foundations, and community funds. Raising funds and winning grants is difficult and requires significant staff time and resources. by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???. Many receive a combination of both. self-balancing accounts?that?must

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Time Running Out To Comply With California Fundraising Law

The NonProfit Times

California’s solicitation laws did not specifically reach online platforms, leaving what state officials called “a gap in the regulatory framework with respect to a fast-growing and highly innovative segment of charitable fundraising.” Wu , a partner in the nonprofit focused law firm Perlman And Perlman. 2] Required Disclosures.

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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behind

Fast Company Tech

Disaster assistance also tends to benefit the wealthy, who may have more time and resources to navigate the paperwork and process. Policy changes, such as updating zoning laws to prevent rebuilding in highly vulnerable areas, can avoid costly damage in the future. This can have long-term effects on inequality in a community.