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4 Steps For Funders To Shape Data For Applications, Benefits

The NonProfit Times

Funders who are willing to take an active role in how their contributions are allocated can influence these communities access to and use of data repositories. What is your plan for public disclosure of data collected? What is the context in which the data is collected or used?

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Classy Welcomes Ford Foundation COO Depelsha McGruder to Its Board of Directors

Classy

Before joining the Ford Foundation, McGruder served as COO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she led daily operations and strategic planning for WNYC Radio, WNYC Studios, WQXR, Gothamist.com, and The Greene Space. McGruder is also the founder and president of Moms of Black Boys United and M.O.B.B. With M.O.B.B.

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Onward: The Future of Fundraising Is Here

Classy

What started as a small fundraiser for cancer research has now raised over $3 billion for social and environmental causes—and we feel like we’re just getting started. . First, Classy is officially changing from a C-Corporation to a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC).

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. The public demands it, and because of it, governments are responding. .

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

the IRS defines nonprofits as “Organizations that are organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, educational or other specified purposes.” Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community. Starting a Nonprofit: Basic FAQs What is a nonprofit?

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Member Round Up: Numbers and Nominations!

NTEN

While the primary focus of their project was short-term forecasting of crime risk, ACS Alchemist is a great, user-friendly, free-to-the-public tool for anyone interested in analyzing complex Census data. Socio-economic variables can be extracted from the ACS directly into a Shapefile for mapping or other forms of analysis and modeling.

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Whom Should You Trust to Help with Your Nonprofit?

ASU Lodestar Center

Many law firms, for instance, require their employees to do pro bono hours, which helps with their branding. A public relations firm may offer a nonprofit discount, but with the assumption that they’ll get to rub noses with other high-profile supporters at your annual gala. That all may be true, but that’s rarely ever the whole story.

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