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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

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Title: Social Media for Social Good: How Digital Charity is Changing our World. Description: As non-profits turn their sights to the social web for mission delivery, advocacy, fundraising and awareness building, more for-profits organizations are supporting charity work with specialized programs and initiatives. You coming?

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Women’s History Month: 11 Nonprofits That Are Advocating For Female Empowerment

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Plus we’ll include resources and data about women in philanthropy that we compiled with nonprofits in mind. Mission: WINS (Women In Need Society) is Calgary’s homegrown thrift charity founded in 1992 to provide basic needs to women in poverty and their families. Resources and data about women in philanthropy.

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17 Historical Nonprofit Moments You Should Know

Whole Whale

Were donations to charities always tax-deductible? Check out these pivotal moments in the history of nonprofits, foundations, and philanthropy throughout American history: The Union Fire Company in Philadelphia , founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1736, was the first volunteer-based organization in U.S. focused on fighting fires.

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15 Historical Nonprofit Moments You Should Know

Whole Whale

Were donations to charities always tax-deductible? The United Way was founded by religious leaders in 1887 in Denver, originally called the Charity Organizations Society. The first community foundation was established in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1914. When was the first volunteer organization created in the U.S.?

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum. Orlando, Florida: Microsoft Gives Back: Community, Education, and Philanthropy. Mason, Ohio: Connecting Nonprofits and Techies in Cincinnati. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively.

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Get Fundraising Tips at a NetSquared Community Event

Tech Soup

More than one-third of charitable giving happens in the last three months of the year , and the emergence of #GivingTuesday makes the year's end even more critical for charities. San Francisco is taking a high-level view with its Tech and Philanthropy panel. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum. Feeling overwhelmed?

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The class of 27 students have been collecting pennies and donated $100 to Ohio Nature Education, a nonprofit offering environmental education programs, and secured $150 for the organization. The Charity for Change project is another example where charitable giving is embedded in the curriculum.