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Organizing across generations for civil rights 

Candid

For example, last year, we faced a campaign that sought to restrict what schools can teach—by appealing to mothers. We offered our longtime supporters a meaningful way to take community action by gathering information, writing letters, speaking at public events, and recruiting like-minded individuals. The result?

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

California Community Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation. Arizona Community Foundation. Baltimore Community Foundation. Mellon foundation seeks to build just communities enriched by meaning and empowered by critical thinking, where ideas and imagination can thrive. McCormick Foundation. The Andrew W.

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How Cloud for Good Gives Back To Our Communities

Cloud 4 Good

After a decade of steady development, Cloud for Good sought to continue to give back to the amazing communities that helped us get to where we are today. That is why we are thriving as a company, because of our team and their desire to go above and beyond to do good in the communities we serve.”. The Selection Process.

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The 990: From Compliance to Communication 

sgEngage

Miller Foundation in Portland, Oregon, shared a cautionary tale explaining her hard-won lessons learned about the 990-PF. In 2010, the Coalition of Communities of Color (CCC) released a study defining the disparities facing communities of color in Portland. Business Education Compact. For the Teacher Development Initiative.

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10 Nonprofit Books from 2010

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I first met Mary in 2005 through my connection with the Global Voices community and can say that Mary is among the most knowledgeable and experienced digital activists in the world. I met Mazarine Treyz 3 years ago in Portland, Oregon when I facilitated a one-day social media and nonprofit workshop for the Meyer Memorial Trust.

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Student social good startups collect $95K in T-Mobile competition

TechCrunch

Bridge the Gap Initiative (North Royalton, Ohio) A student-run organization designed to help senior citizens navigate the digital world by teaching them valuable skills like texting and video calling using their smart phones. Books N Bros (St. Pictured at top). Pictured at top).

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

Engaging Your Wine Community Where to find wine for your fundraising event? There are two sectors of the wine community that would be helpful to tap into – the makers and the lovers! Learn their craft and teach them about your mission. Let’s start with the makers. Timing is everything! What’s in it for them?