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12 Early Adopters of the.NGO and.ONG Domains

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Unlike the.ORG domain which can be registered by any individual or brand (but mostly registered by nonprofits and socially conscious for-profits), the new.NGO and.ONG domains can only be registered by nonprofits, charities, NGOs (non-governmental organizations), and ONGs (non-governmental organizations in a romance-based language ).

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Network for Good Study of Disaster Giving

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

million in charitable giving online through Network for Good in response to three major crises: the December 2004 tsunamis, Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 and the Pakistan earthquake of October 2005. ?? Tsunami relief: 82,000 donations totaling $11 million for 124 charities ?? This study is based on analysis of $24.5

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Nonprofit Research Collaborative Releases First Report | Nonprofit.

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November 2010 Fundraising Survey The first Nonprofit Research Collaborative fundraising survey is based on completed questions from 2,349 charities, 163 foundations, and 386 grant makers. 36% of charities reported an increase in donations in the first nine months of 2010, compared with only 23% in the same period of 2009.

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A Few More Do Good Gift Ideas

Have Fun - Do Good

My friend, Corrina McFarlane, sent this link to an article from the Boston Globe, Giving Twice: Thoughtful gifts that benefit charities, education, and research. If you click on it, you can download a 10 page PDF with advertisements from all kinds of Fair Trade companies. Christmas holiday gift

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Layoffs spell opportunity for some fintech startups

TechCrunch

At some later date, the donor directs the funds to the charity or charities of his or her choice.” He told me that since its 2020 inception and late 2021 launch, the not-for-profit has amassed nearly 10,000 members and raised close to $30 million for charities. Account sizes range from as little as $10 to more than $2 million.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

Tech Soup

This charity also has offices in India , Nepal , and Tanzania operates its own projects and supports partners in Tanzania, India, and Nepal and works on behalf of children in places like the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Peru, Cambodia, China, and Bangladesh. It has just 20 UK-based staff. software.

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Saving the World One Tech Innovation at a Time

Tech Soup

A new report called Technology for Good: Innovative Use of Technology by Charities identifies ten technologies that are already having this kind of impact in the world. Instead, what if technology could prevent some of the destruction and improve aid delivery after a disaster? The Difference Technology Makes.