Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Our theme this month is educational nonprofits like The Luciano Bareto Júnior Institute in Brazil. Back to School in Brazil. The organization uses TechSoup Microsoft and Symantec donations to outfit their labs through TechSoup Brasil. Education Is a Major Nonprofit Activity. Even in the U.S.,

Brazil 60

Brazil Map Local Impact 60

NTEN

DECEMBER 31, 2014

To whom did the scholarships go, and what was the impact of your donation? As we raise support for 2015, we wanted to share the impact of your donation from last year, from the voices of our scholarship recipients. I came back to Brazil in July, and I am doing a lot based on what I have learned at the NTC.

Donation 71

Donation Impact NTC Share 71

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

They even got to meet Keo Savon, the young Cambodian women that we are sending to college by donating the royalties from my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” to the Sharing Foundation. While her parents were concerned about her safety, she kept going. Faber is a Philanthroteen.

Children 129

Children Teach Philanthropy Cambodia 129

Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Our theme this month is educational nonprofits like The Luciano Bareto Júnior Institute in Brazil. Back to School in Brazil. The organization uses TechSoup Microsoft and Symantec donations to outfit their labs through TechSoup Brasil. Education Is a Major Nonprofit Activity. Even in the U.S.,

Brazil 36

Brazil Map Local Impact 36

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

He was previously the founder of Canary and Peixe Urbano, and was Facebook’s first employee in Brazil. In the insurance space, similar changes are giving way to innovative models like 180 o in Brazil and Betterfly in Chile. Julio Vasconcellos is the managing partner of Atlantico , a venture capital fund focused on Latin America.

Digital 90

Digital Brazil America Chile 90

NTEN

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Join us in celebrating the incredible NTEN Community of over 50,000 participants by donating $1 (or $100) today. It was also fun to have João Paulo Vergueiro sharing how Brazil was joining the Giving Tuesday celebration. Jon offered to match donations up to $2,500 but only for a quick 48 hours.

NTEN 84

NTEN Challenge Brazil NTC 84

The Verge

MAY 15, 2021

This week brought some unexpected bargains by way of an eBay sitewide code that can knock up to $100 off a pricey purchase, such as a 4K TV, as well as an excellent Humble Bundle with 100 percent of proceeds going toward COVID-19 relief in India and Brazil. Donate to COVID-19 relief, and get several great indie games, software, and more.

Brazil 74

Brazil Pledge India Phone 74

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Justos , a startup that says it will be the first insurance company in Brazil to use data when determining rates, has raised a $35.8 Justos aims to improve the whole auto insurance process in Brazil by measuring the way people drive to help price their insurance policies. million Series A round of funding led by Ribbit Capital.

Raise 83

Raise Brazil San Francisco America 83

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 31, 2004

In our case, it is donations and reinvested income that we typically use. At the moment, I'm en route to Brazil for the Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur Summit. So, like your average high tech company, we need equity to get started. That's pretty interesting.

Brazil 100

Brazil Foundation Social International 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2014

On the overall rating Brazil is actually the 90th most generous country of the world.” The nonprofit is partnering with a local restaurant who will be donating proceeds from the event to the nonprofit. I’m also attending local fundraiser for nonprofit Food Bank in Brasil.

Celebrate 98

Celebrate NTEN Brazil Fundraising 98

TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Arena founder Paulo Martins grew up in Brazil playing video games, an industry that thrives on building communities among the players. Later, he came to the U.S., where he was an early employee at Hulu, helping the streaming TV service grow to over 7 million subscribers and $1 billion in revenue.

Community 90

Community Build Business Brazil 90

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Sign up for TechSoup's email newsletters and discover great resources, ideas, and donated technology for nonprofits and public libraries. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Week 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing.

United Kingdom 59

United Kingdom San Francisco Library Brazil 59

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

donations), but we focus exclusively on return to humanity. The Oak Foundation just awarded us a grant to provide accessible content to people with qualifying learning differences (like dyslexia) in Brazil, India, and the United Kingdom. We deliver philanthropic donors exciting returns on their investments (i.e.,

Literacy 158

Literacy eBook Accessibility Library 158

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Restaurants were initially encouraged to offset a portion of their emissions by donating 1% of sales to carbon farming. A collaboration closer to home, this one with Google, put Arable in action on 25,000 acres in Nebraska to help farmers fight a bad drought while also clocking significant reductions in electricity and diesel usage.

Companies 96

Companies Ireland America Blackberry 96

TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2021

Despite the backlash against Dobrik, which resulted in the app’s product page being bombarded with negative comments, the app still hit the top 10 in Germany, Japan and Brazil, according to their press release. Early investors in Dispo to donate any potential profits from the photo-sharing app.

Profile 64

Profile Fund Vlog Social Media 64

Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

federal government, corporations, and donations through donor-advised funds (DAFs) and online platforms. . We understand the instinct to donate in the immediate aftermath of a disaster, and it’s essential to address urgent needs. global disaster-related?philanthropy,?analyzing?funding philanthropy,?analyzing?funding

Disaster 72

Disaster Puerto Rico Lesson Palau 72

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 13, 2007

One cool sounding project in Brazil is, Technology Training for Women Radio Communicators. You can use your Network for Good or Global Giving charity badge via your email, blog, website, or social network to encourage your friends, family and colleagues to donate to your cause. His Cause is called, "End Extremism: Promote Pluralism."

Causes 40

Causes Challenge America Giving 40

Global Giving

DECEMBER 30, 2021

In Brazil, the Receita Federal holds nonprofit registrations in dense files alongside information about every taxable entity in the country. Picture their excitement at getting approval to donate software to an inspiring nonprofit down their street. Nonprofit data is mixed with for-profit data.

Data 59

Data Strategy Nonprofit Venezuela 59

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Sign up for TechSoup's email newsletters and discover great resources, ideas, and donated technology for nonprofits and public libraries. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Mark your calendar!

United Kingdom 44

United Kingdom San Francisco Australia Disaster 44

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Sign up for TechSoup's email newsletters and discover great resources, ideas, and donated technology for nonprofits and public libraries. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Mark your calendar!

United Kingdom 52

United Kingdom San Francisco Australia Library 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

She quickly became a national figure with regular appearances on talk shows to discuss the problems with public education in Brazil, despite threats from teachers, administrators, and even fellow students. Gen Z have (social) entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA. And, they have generosity in their genes.

Social 50

Social Student Cancer Donor 50

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Sign up for TechSoup's email newsletters and discover great resources, ideas, and donated technology for nonprofits and public libraries. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Mark your calendar!

United Kingdom 44

United Kingdom San Francisco Australia Library 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

About five years ago, Brazil violated American intellectual property agreements by producing an AIDS drug for a fraction of the cost of the American company who developed it. You are donating assets into that scarce pool that is available to nonprofits, and it doesn't cost you anything to do so! What are the pros/cons of doing so?

Copyright 50

Copyright Law Seattle Content 50

Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

I’ll review Mary Meeker and Liang Wu’s annual report on the Internet, a new NTEN report on nonprofit technology assistance providers, Facebook’s new guidelines for nonprofits and causes, charities losing control of Hactivism, Google’s new micro-donation app, and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month.

News 47

News Technology Nonprofit Social Media 47

Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

Funders get feedback about how their donation has helped people’s lives. Indonesia has the world’s second highest level of biodiversity (after Brazil). After vetting, Kopernik posts the funding request on their website so that individuals can choose what you want to fund. The technology is shipped directly to the local NGO.

Indonesia 54

Indonesia Vietnam Papua New Guinea NGO 54

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

You can tell, “We’re here doing, you know, the work for what you donated for. So if you’re have a fundraiser, usually what is done on WhatsApp is to have a link that could you have a link to the place that, you know, you can donate money, you can send it to your contacts, and this works because. Would you like donate?”

Community 96

Community Video Communication Social Media 96

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

She quickly became a national figure with regular appearances on talk shows to discuss the problems with public education in Brazil, despite threats from teachers, administrators and even fellow students. Gen Z have (social) entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA. And, they have generosity in their genes.

Social 28

Social Social Media Student Cancer 28

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2004

Rather than being held in Geneva at the headquarters of the World Economic Forum, Pamela and her team moved the summit closer to some of the social entrepreneurs by holding the event in Brazil. Brazil doesn't have a tradition of personal philanthropy, and there are no tax advantages to making donations.

Brazil 100

Brazil NGO Children Problem 100

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Here is a look at how a few German nonprofits and charities are using technology donations for social good. Streetfootballworld supports a worldwide network of organizations in well over 50 countries.The photo above is of one of their programs in Brazil. Empowering Youth Through Soccer. in partnership with TechSoup Global.

Case Study 40

Case Study Studies Story Nonprofit 40

The Verge

APRIL 19, 2022

This was it: his chance to make a difference, to feel like a hero, to donate his time in service of a greater good while also making money and leveraging the uncertainty. On a whim, he went to Brazil and started importing illegal CBD for kids with epilepsy and other conditions. He knew how to navigate the sharks and the con artists.

Thailand 88

Thailand Money Malaysia Contact 88

Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In Brazils Rio de Janeiro state, construction of a wildlife bridge spanning BR 101 was finished in 2020, then native seedlings were planted in a soil bed. million, including $4 million in private donations raised by conservation groups and an anonymous donors matching grant. Inbreeding among mountain lions in the L.A.

North Carolina 88

North Carolina Program People Conservancy 88

The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

After a recent issue in which view counts were improperly displayed for videos related to Black Lives Matter protests — part of a pattern in which content from minority communities has seemed to get lower distribution — TikTok established a creator diversity council and donated $3 million to nonprofits supporting the black community.

New York 108

New York Twitter United States Social Media 108

The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

Non-governmental organizations say American companies pay as much attention to similar situations unfolding in India, Brazil, and Myanmar, among other places. Actions taken against Trump by Twitter and Snap have led to calls for the company to take s similar stance on other politicians around the world.

Volunteer 64

Volunteer Content Reddit Facebook 64

TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

CompVis, the machine vision and learning research group at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, oversaw the training, while Stability AI donated the compute power. Given the prompt “protests against the dilma government, brazil [sic],” Stable Diffusion created this image. Nothing really.

Open Source 107

Open Source Images Free Generation 107

The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

It was barely two months ago that the company removed a post by the president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, for promoting a phony coronavirus cure. Trending up : YouTube is donating $1 million to the Center for Policing Equity, to demonstrate “solidarity against racism and violence.” Donate to a bail fund. Mark Gurman / Bloomberg).

Facebook 120

Facebook New York Washington Policy 120

The Verge

JUNE 4, 2020

Here’s Sarah Frier in Bloomberg : Snapchat befuddles older generations, so it’s not as effective for amassing political donations. In Brazil, those who criticize the president are often met with a tsunami of digital smears. But the Trump campaign loves the platform for the way it lets them reach Generation Z.

Social Network 95

Social Network Network Social Learning 95