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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Proceeds benefit the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit that works to defend the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Audubon Marketplace gifts are unique and play an important role in protecting our birds and butterflies. Online Stores by Nonprofits. 4) Fahlo :: myfahlo.com.

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10 Questions …. Kate Behncken, global head, Microsoft Philanthropies

The NonProfit Times

I was a lawyer for many years working for Microsoft in Australia and Europe and then had the opportunity to move to Redmond for a completely different role that grew into chief of staff for Brad Smith, Microsoft’s vice chair and president. I confess a career in law never really lit me up like the work I do today.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $675. Finance / @southwestfdns. Feb 26 - 28.

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Saving the California Condor: A Collective Impact Story

ASU Lodestar Center

Meanwhile, the condor’s habitat was improved due to work done by government agencies and environmental groups to protect ranging lands and enact laws against lead bullets. An ornithologist and manager at the San Diego Zoo, he was involved in the conservation effort for many years and was a proponent of captive breeding. Get another!

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How the Media Covered White Supremacy in 2020

M+R

The role of then-President Trump in fanning the flames of racism—and how many white supremacist groups, like the Proud Boys , often felt a connection to the president’s remarks. They’re all about dismantling systems of oppression, building toward a more equitable nation, and ensuring we can have honest conversations about our history. __.

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All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones

Have Fun - Do Good

We are going to use some of that money to train some of the young people in energy conservation, in renewable fuels. And the Democrats want to be the fiscal conservatives in 2008 who want to run against Bush's mega deficit. Then I went to Yale for law school, fancy Ivy League, East Coast, intellectual, all this stuff.

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