Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 8, 2024

Project-reliant staffing : Many nonprofits depend on grants and other project- or program-specific funding. Just like any other organization with employees, your nonprofit’s HR department must comply with labor laws. Loftus is a Founding Partner of and National Director for Astron Solutions, a compensation consulting firm.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2020

On Friday, March 27, the House of Representatives and the President signed into law H.R. 748, the third relief package Congress has passed, and the President has signed into law to address the US response to COVID-19. Emergency Economic Injury Grants. Community Services Block Grant – $1 Billion. Head Start – $750 Million.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

As more and more activist organizations began to gain traction, it became clear that the nation needed to adopt more comprehensive civil rights legislation to increase independence and fully integrate people with disabilities into U.S. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law. Donate to support their mission here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

Public policy at all levels of government has the ability to threaten the work of all nonprofits (National Council of Nonprofits, 2019). Notably, about 32% of nonprofit funding comes from government contracts and grants. At the federal level, we see this threat in tax, regulatory, and spending policies. A missed opportunity.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

I was reminded of this because of the American Bar Assocation's National Celebration of Pro Bono last week. Many law firms do much more pro bono work than 50 hours. TechSoup has had an ongoing relationship with the famous Silicon Valley law firm, Cooley LLP for several years. TechSoup’s Pro Bono Law Firm, Cooley LLP.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

What is it like for a nonprofit to have a successful, lasting partnership with a private philanthropic foundation? One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

However, any new nonprofit needs a strong foundation to thrive. In contrast to for-profit organizations, nonprofits rely on donations, usually a combination of individual donations, grants, sponsorships, and corporate donations, to fund their operations and further their charitable missions. There are over 1.8 In the U.S.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2010

I thought it was important to lay the foundation of group texting and mobile websites for nonprofits before moving into examining how nonprofits are using iPhone Apps: 1. National Public Radio :: Download. Surfrider Foundation :: Download. This application funnels numerous Surfrider Foundation feeds to one place.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Knight Foundation has launched a particularly interesting Knight News Challenge this year. The foundation plans to fund 20 plus projects with new ideas on how to increase participation in U.S. Several states have enacted voter suppression laws. The Knight Foundation wants to do something about it. and James L.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

During this time, we saw policies such as child labor laws, suffrage for women and prohibition. This was also a decade of prosperity and success for many in the nation towards the turn of the century. This took the organization from a private franchise focused on local chapters to one the entire nation—and big donors—could get behind.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

At bbcon 2018, Blackbaud announced the cloud solution for each of our main audiences, including the Cloud Solution for Companies and the Cloud Solution for Foundations. That means marketing, finance, analytics, grants management, and more. Takeaway #1: Think holistically about your program . Know your audience .

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. The program helps Vietnamese nonprofits to build staff capacity, apply for grants, and recruit skilled volunteers.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 8, 2012

These tales were provided by Barbara Esteve at Cedar Crest College, Roylene Gallas at the Little City Foundation, Don Martin at St. He has an MBA from [major university] and a law degree from [another major university]. One letter he said something like “I grant you a prophecy” or “I give you the gift of prophecy.”

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

An increasing number of grantmakers give — or want to give — internationally in order to address social and economic issues that transcend national borders. Global giving appeals to grantmakers of all sizes and types, from family foundations with enduring legacies to new foundations exploring novel pathways of giving.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Nonprofit organizations are vital to the nation’s economic well-being and have nearly doubled in the last 30 years (National Center for Charitable Statistics, 2015). Historically, federal and state laws have viewed nonprofit and for-profit entities as mutually exclusive organizations whose work rarely, if ever, overlapped.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

The ASU Nonprofit Management Institute (NMI) is one of only 56 continuing education professional development programs in the nation. [2] NMI students agree; however, they additionally rank high their interest in learning about strategic planning, board governance, grant writing, marketing, program evaluation, and social entrepreneurship.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

So, it's due time to give shout-outs where shout-outs are due: Members converging online: Care2 , Allyson Kapin , and the National Women's Law Center , all NTEN members, offer a great case study on using Google Grants. Nonprofit organizations and foundations are encouraged to submit their videos.

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sgEngage

APRIL 14, 2022

Justice Department froze federal grant funding to a nonprofit after an audit revealed that they couldn’t account for nearly $20 million dollars of federal funds that were drawn by the organization for mentoring youth. Comply with laws, regulations, and policies . Broken laws . Provide for reliable financial reporting .

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Impact National Conference / Amherst, MA / Less than $200. Grant Managers Network Annual Conference. Grant Managers Network Annual Conference. Leadership.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

Twelve organizations focused on peace and human security are appealing to their constituents to vote early and often, in a bid to win the grand prize of a $100,000 grant from Ploughshares Fund.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

I'd been particularly excited about the L3C, which is a mission-first, low-profit LLC that is eligible for program-related investments (PRIs) by charitable foundations. B Corp is newer--right now it's a national trustmark (a certification, like organic), though Maryland just passed a law making "benefit corporation" a legal designation.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

But my first gift was to the World Wildlife Foundation, and I just … I still support them. So here’s what the rest of the nation says. . So that’s how you sort of lay that foundation, you start activating it, and then you progress. And then you’re always coming back to this same foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Electronic Frontier Foundation. is the only developed nation in the world without paid maternity leave. National Anti-Vivisection Society. Because you can judge a nation by how it treats their animals. National Campaign to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy. National Coalition for the Homeless. Darkness to Light.

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Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

We see those feel-good stories about amazing fundraisers on our feeds: “Viral Irish GoFundMe Raises Millions for the Navajo Nation In Act of Generosity That Bridges Historical Debt of Gratitude ”. In 2019, Foundation Center and GuideStar joined forces to become Candid, a 501c3 nonprofit organization. We’ve all been there.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Electronic Frontier Foundation. is the only developed nation in the world without paid maternity leave. National Anti-Vivisection Society. Because you can judge a nation by how it treats their animals. National Campaign to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy. National Coalition for the Homeless. Darkness to Light.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2017

Justice Department froze federal grant funding to a nonprofit after an audit revealed that they couldn’t account for nearly $20 million dollars of federal funds that were drawn by the organization for mentoring youth. Comply with laws, regulations and policies. Broken laws. Provide for reliable financial reporting.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

I think at the national level we're always going to have The New York Times , CNN, and The Washington Post to do national investigations, but what we really are threatened to lose in the next year to five years is local investigations and local reporting. in the spotlight on the Knight Foundation Blog Q&A: Spot.Us

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

” And Lynn Grant, a great fundraiser working with Nature Conservancy in Canada, was going into a corporate office a number of years ago, they were going to ask for a quarter of a million dollars. foundation that paid down their endowment. Anne was wondering if you had seen any research on that since the tax law change in 2017?

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Lambda Legal Lambda Legal is the oldest and largest national legal organization whose mission is to achieve full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work. Tyler Clementi Foundation. Southern Poverty Law Center.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

These are all channels that your organization can direct and basically do whatever you want with, within reason and the law, at your own discretion. This is a campaign for an organization called the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice. So you control your website, your social media, your email. Sarah: Exactly, exactly.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

Trump Foundation and its directors by the New York Attorney General’s office today. The foundation’s directors refer to President Donald J. The lawsuit also seeks to dissolve the foundation under special court supervision. It alleges that the foundation raised more than $2.8 A lawsuit seeking $2.8

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2021

On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law to provide an additional $1.9 It adds $1.25B to the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program and allows performing arts organizations to apply for both a PPP loan and a Shuttered Venue Operators grant. Employee Retention Tax Credit.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

Trump Foundation and its directors by the New York Attorney General’s office today. The foundation’s directors refer to President Donald J. The lawsuit also seeks to dissolve the foundation under special court supervision. It alleges that the foundation raised more than $2.8 A lawsuit seeking $2.8

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2018

Trump Foundation and its directors by the New York Attorney General’s office today. The foundation’s directors refer to President Donald J. The lawsuit also seeks to dissolve the foundation under special court supervision. It alleges that the foundation raised more than $2.8 A lawsuit seeking $2.8

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 2, 2024

Nonprofits and charitable foundations witness similar disparities when it comes to the health, economic security, and well-being of historically marginalized communities. Because nonprofits and charitable foundations also frequently apply a race-conscious lens, they girded themselves for a potentially devastating case outcome.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2020

As with most legislation, it is unlikely that this bill will become a law in its current form as passed by the House, however it begins a conversation among the House, Senate and Administration on the next phase of COVID-19 relief. 10M each for National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities. $5M

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