Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

5: World Environment Day — #WorldEnvironmentDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 8: World Fair Trade Day — #WorldFairTradeDay. 9: World Migratory Bird Day — #WorldMigratoryBirdDay. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay. 26: Gay Pride Day — #Pride21.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Environment and conservation – 7%. Education and literacy – 5%. Children and youth – 10%. Faith and spirituality – 8%. Human and social services – 8%. Arts, cultural preservation, and humanities – 6%. International development and relief – 6%. Women and girls – 4%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

5: World Environment Day — #WorldEnvironmentDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 8: World Ovarian Cancer Day — #WOCD23. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay. 12: International Nurses Day — #NursesDay. 13: World Fair Trade Day — #WorldFairTradeDay.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

And, in the current volatile environment, you need the best governance you can get. Financial literacy workshops. To adequately fulfill the three duties of a nonprofit board member —Care, Loyalty, and Obedience—a solid understanding of the organization’s financial activities is needed. Presentations from experts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

5: World Environment Day — #WorldEnvironmentDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 1: International Workers’ Day — #LaborDay and #LabourDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 5: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal15. September.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 28, 2006

Having the chance to talk to an expert like Jenny helped me understand the development environment, which cell phone capabilities are widespread in China as well as practical differences in the issues that would be facing us in a country like China.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

5: World Environment Day — #WorldEnvironmentDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 1: International Workers’ Day — #LaborDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 2: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal17. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay. September.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

5: World Environment Day — #WorldEnvironmentDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 1: International Workers’ Day — #LaborDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay. 12: World Migratory Bird Day — #WorldMigratoryBirdDay.

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Awareness Calendar Causes Giving 278

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2018

5: World Environment Day — #WorldEnvironmentDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay. 11: World Fair Trade Day — #WorldFairTradeDay. 12: World Migratory Bird Day — #WorldMigratoryBirdDay.

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Awareness Calendar Causes Giving 279

Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

Organizations can also instill a data culture by promoting data literacy—because in order for employees to participate in a data culture, they first need to speak the language of data. Here’s how organizations can improve their data literacy with a four-step action plan: 1. Data literacy involves more than having a set of skills.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 28, 2012

The great majority of social enterprises are nonprofit organizations dedicated to the social good through employing disadvantaged people, educating students, improving the environment, advancing health care, respect for human rights and so many other beneficial activities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Day of Service — #MLKDay 28: Data Privacy Day — #DataPrivacyDay February 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay 6: Safer Internet Day — #SaferInternetDay 13: World Radio Day — #WorldRadioDay 15: Digital Learning Day — #DigitalLearningDay 18: World Whale Day — #WorldWhaleDay 20: World Day (..)

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Susan Dibble from Page Ahead Children’s Literacy Program Caring Comes First, Everything Else Can Be Taught Our board members must care about our mission. It might be a good idea to get a few people on the board with commercial real estate experience, finance/lending folks, etc.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. Global Literacy Sixth Grader and Bookshare member Kevin Leong with Jim Fruchterman at Benetech''s offices. But what about everybody else? The time has never been better to think 10X bigger!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

Follow these tips to connect with donors and gain the confidence to fundraise in today’s environment. You have to re-create your fundraising plan and adjust it to our new reality and environment. How can you get an ROI in the digital literacy skills we are all developing?”. Cut yourself some slack.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 29, 2005

Working for Benetech is a rare opportunity for people in the Silicon Valley to apply their technical, managerial, professional and administrative talents to directly advancing the causes of literacy, human rights, the environment and the prevention of suffering (i.e., our landmine detector project).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 24, 2006

It's essential that Benetech's public face be more than just me, and I'm excited about having someone as dynamic and smart as Patrick spreading the word about values in technology development in general, and Benetech's mission in literacy, the environment, landmine removal and human rights in specific.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 1, 2011

Our work has significant impact on users, partners, and the fields of social enterprise, human rights, disability and the environment. While respecting individual privacy and our other values, we foster a collaborative work environment through open communication. We honor our commitments to all our stakeholders.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

But some general knowledge about financial literacy will bode well. Take advantage of National Literacy Month. Simply getting new members to understand how to read a finance statement is another first step to financial literacy for board members. Take advantage of National Literacy Month. Start at the recruitment stage.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

People/Skills/Culture How leadership, environment, professional development, and training promote digital literacy and thinking Whether there is adequate talent to achieve the desired goals 6. Innovation Willingness, ability, and processes to innovate 4. Revenue Financial diversification and streams of revenue 5.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 14, 2011

Our work to date repeatedly demonstrates bridging this market failure gap: Our Literacy team has reinvented the traditional library for the blind, reducing the cost of producing an accessible book by a factor of 100 and ending the book famine that people who are blind or print disabled have faced for years.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

The tools we develop for that purpose span a range of fields—from human rights , to global literacy , to the environment —but no matter what area we work in, we depend on an IP system that’s friendly to technological advances and to positive social impact. copyright law.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Today’s funder list focuses on nonprofits supporting the environment and conservation efforts. Funding Priority: The Environment and Conservation Efforts. The New England Grassroots Environment Fund. The New England Grassroots Environment Fund. Also, don’t miss out on my lists for Education and Arts & Culture funders.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Adopt an agile approach to managing your analytics environment. Data literacy is the ability to explore, understand, and communicate with data—and it’s fundamental to organizations’ success with analytics for data-driven decision-making. Support employees in growing their analytics skills. Let’s take a closer look at each.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

Some folks are passionate about literacy and helping people with disabilities, others about human rights, and still others about the environment. I think of it as being similar to the social networking sites (like FaceBook or LinkedIn) where people have more control on what information gets shared with whom.

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Literacy Voice Communication Social Network 100

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Those with low levels of media literacy are often more vulnerable to information disorders and lack effective means to navigate and counter them. T&S provides a broader way for nonprofits to think about securing their interactions, relationships, and data while operating in a complex, yet crucial online environment.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Leading for success across three areas will empower your entire employee base to be more data-driven: Adopt an agile approach to managing your analytics environment. Data literacy is the ability to explore, understand, and communicate with data—and it’s fundamental to organizations’ success with analytics for data-driven decision-making.

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Analytics Culture Roles Community 98

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2012

1 This study, Financial Literacy and Knowledge in the Nonprofit Sector (PDF) , "engaged a random sample of primarily human service nonprofits, as well as health, civic, environmental, arts, and education nonprofits." Sources: ^ [1] " Financial Literacy for the Long Term ," Philanthropy Matters, Vol. The Moody’s Foundation, 2011.

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Literacy Research Active Activism 45

Neon CRM

APRIL 4, 2025

Each year on this day, Americans acknowledge human behaviors impact on the globe and vow to fight for a clean environment. In fact, much of the damage to the environment has been caused by humans. These nonprofit organizations educate the public in an effort to produce change in the way we interact with the environment.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Community engagement: Nonprofits can support initiatives that engage the public in the news-making process, such as town hall meetings, citizen journalism projects, or community media literacy programs. John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, calls the philanthropic funding “seed money,” not charity.

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Candid

OCTOBER 9, 2024

An inclusive approach actively engages staff across all departments, roles, and leadership levels to create an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, equitable access to AI tools and training is provided, and the unique needs of different user groups are considered.

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Tableau

JULY 23, 2021

This trend relates to the ability of individuals to analyze, interpret, and communicate with data, and then use it to argue a point or make smarter decisions—a set of competencies also known as data literacy. Data-leading organizations eliminate silos by creating environments where people share and support one another to achieve common goals.

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Tableau

AUGUST 6, 2021

Establishing a Data Culture—one in which teams value, practice, and encourage using data to make decisions—is a key step toward building a data-driven organization that thrives in today’s dynamic environment. . The competitive environment is changing. In that environment, it's more important to make smarter decisions faster.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2012

The most recent Pew Internet Project Internet and technology use studies show how immersed teens and young adults are in the online environment and how tied they are to the mobile and social sides of it. A key differentiator between winners and losers will be winners’ capacity to figure out the correct balance in this new environment.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

With analytics, the benefits sell themselves: Reducing manual work Optimizing processes Growing revenue Having consistent, trusted data Increasing engagement Driving your association’s mission For example, consider an association dedicated to promoting literacy. That’s the power of analytics.”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

Under our new CTO, Patrick Ball (see my last President's letter), we are building a tech team to work on our incredibly varied list of projects in literacy, human rights and the environment. Route 66 Literacy Our newest project is Route 66 Literacy, and it includes a demonstration site that anyone can try out.

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Literacy Guatemala San Jose Award 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2012

We have to create an environment of trust around the information we collect and be crystal clear about where it’s going. From restricting wireless access points to encrypting data on your organization’s portable laptops, keeping a secure environment is an integral part of preventing data leakage and upholding your constituents’ trust.

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