Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Offer to write letters of intent or grant requests for the organization and possibly even submit them to foundations or companies. Help the organization by researching and compiling information on foundations in your area or state. Build a relationship with the staff and board of your local community foundation. Prospecting.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Kindness is a foundation for equity and inclusion. The goal is to get one or more executives to sponsor the initiative. One of the first projects we supported was to build an Alexa integration into the database. It’s a natural fit and powerful reinforcement to DEI programs.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

General Catalyst, Samsung Next, 166 2nd, Sam and Ashley Levinson, RSE Ventures and Allegory Labs participated alongside a16z in the venture round, the company said, with Fifth Wall, Box Group and the Celo Foundation taking part in the token sale. The credits can then be traded on crypto exchanges, the company says.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just like roads and bridges help us get to our destinations, intermediary organizations provide the infrastructure nonprofit organizations—and, increasingly, leaders of unincorporated projects or initiatives—need to reach their own destinations. Intermediaries are organizations that offer back office support to nonprofits and leaders (e.g.,

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NTEN

APRIL 29, 2021

We are thrilled to open applications today for fellows in the following cities: Atlanta, GA: 1 position (sponsored by Google Fiber). Austin, TX: 1 position (sponsored by Google Fiber). Cleveland, OH: 2 positions (sponsored by The Cleveland Foundation). Huntsville, AL: 1 position (sponsored by Google Fiber).

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Paying it forward is simply what nonprofits, schools, foundations, and their supporters do. Kimberly Townsend Pierce, Chester County Hospital Foundation Throw a Brick Bash for Sustainers “Since the launch of the Brick Program in 2019, we have generated thousands of dollars in revenue. Donors share their good fortune with those in need.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

But is it possible for a smaller open source project to find its way into this land of commercial opportunity? Your open source project can begin as a pet project but only if you can devote time to it. But, at the same time, the number of projects (repositories) has grown at an even higher rate: from 600,000 to 359 million.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

People remember who made their work easier, and these connections often bloom into collaborative projects that perfectly match your capabilities. Some individuals thrive on new challenges and leadership opportunities, while others value better work-life balance, financial recognition, or deeper involvement in projects they truly care about.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

Have you ever been pulled into a meandering project with no clear direction or goals? Projects like these can drain resources, take more time than necessary, and quickly become your least favorite meeting on your calendar. You can save yourself the pain of a directionless undertaking by creating a project charter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Fox Foundation, and The Trevor Project. Building a healthy, engaged community and focusing on quality content that builds credibility and trust are essential steps in ensuring long-term sustainability. By doing so, your nonprofit can weather the storm and continue making a meaningful impact in the world.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 11, 2022

Corporate sponsors are the best way to add lots of money to the bottom line of your fundraising event. It’s simple really: The more sponsors you have, the more money you’ll net. Having sponsors means the difference in an event that generates mediocre results and one that blows past your goals. What is a Corporate Sponsor?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

As a Master Trainer, one of my favorite models of training adults is the Peer Learning Exchange where a group of participants who are working on a similar project or domain of practices interact regularly to learn how to do it better. Here’s list of prizes from the Centre Foundation, a Knight Foundation grantee.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Coolers is a color scheme generator that allows users to explore hundreds of color palettes for graphic design projects. See also the Noun Project. GrantAdvisor allows anyone in the nonprofit community to anonymously write reviews about their grant experiences with foundations. See also Snappa. Coolers :: coolors.co.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Glasspockets.org is a website sponsored by the Foundation Center that is focused on transparency among funders. foundations still don’t have websites, quite possibly intentionally. I’ll say a bit more about those projects below. Glasspockets is actually a consortium project.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The other panelists spoke about the projects they’ve been a part of, things they’ve developed and things they’ve helped produce. Look to fund projects, not products. For many projects, money is obviously a key ingredient to staying afloat and going forward. “History is Enough&#. Not always.

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Candid

JULY 12, 2022

Many people have amazing ideas for creating a nonprofit or public-benefit project, but aren’t sure how to get started or find funding. Fiscal sponsorship is when a nonprofit organization agrees to assume legal and financial oversight for a charitable activity or project that does not have its own tax-exempt status.

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Candid

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Every day, people come up with creative ideas for starting a mission-driven charitable project. Any 501(c)(3) can lend your project its nonprofit status and collect donations on your behalf. Going a step further, a dedicated, professional fiscal sponsor can provide much more. Eight steps to get started with a fiscal sponsor. .

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

You can stay up to date with him by reading his March of Dimes sponsored blog. For their five-year anniversary charity: water launched a very creative campaign focused on thanking the incredible supporters who helped them raise the $42 million dollars that allowed them to serve over 2 million people in need through 4,282 water projects.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Elton John AIDS Foundation. Prism Foundation. Pride Foundation. PFund Foundation. Horizons Foundation. The Vermont Community Foundation. The New York Women’s Foundation. Stonewall Community Foundation. New York Foundation. Maine Community Foundation. New Harvest Foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Many small NGOs are also unaware of the services and resources offered to the NGO community by TechSoup Global , SANGONeT , NASSCOM Foundation , Meedan , and FrontlineSMS. For more information, listen to this podcast about fiscal sponsorship hosted by the Foundation Center. Many NGOs do send e-newsletters, but via BCC.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This could include current donors looking to make a bigger impact, a board member, or a family foundation. million for the church’s Advance Projects. But finding the right donor is key. Think about who could be a potential matching gift donor. As a result, one year, they raised more than $6.5

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 22, 2005

I came to Amsterdam yesterday to attend a summit meeting of open source foundations. There seem to be dozens of these groups, each built around one or more open source software project. Picture of the open source foundations summit. And, the desire for peer learning was strong.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Event sponsorship : Partner with local businesses to sponsor your events, which can help reduce costs and increase your event’s appeal. Sponsors might provide financial support, goods, or services like catering or entertainment. Offer exclusive previews or behind-the-scenes tours of your projects and programs.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Whether they’re large corporations with corporate social responsibility (CSR) priorities, small local businesses, event vendors , media organizations, or healthcare institutions, organizations that are willing to sponsor your nonprofit can make a significant difference to your mission and your beneficiaries. Provide social proof.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The third Inspire Awards , a capacity-building grant program for nonprofits sponsored by the Truist Foundation, has launched. The first-place nonprofit will receive a $250,000 grant to help actualize their project, while a $150,000 grant goes to second place, a $25,000 grant is given to each of the runner-up teams.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

While many of the projects kicked off in the last five years are still in very initial stages, 55% of social-good blockchain initiatives were estimated to have a direct impact on their beneficiaries by early 2019. Eleven percent of total cataloged blockchain initiatives are categorized as philanthropy, aid, and donors.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Newest in the series is the HBR Project Management Handbook. Nieto-Rodriguez defines projects as : Limited in time; they have a start and an end. Further, he explains that projects differ from operations , which are day-to-day activities, and which generally follow similar patterns and objectives every year. Hence, his new book.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Finally, you may have noticed that in the News Feed, “Sponsored” ads with a “Donate Now” button (instead of a “Donate” button) are predominately featured: “Donate Now” Ads are separate from Facebook Charitable Giving Tools and are for pages categorized as “Non-Profit Organizations.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 11, 2017

Now in is its third year of production, the Global NGO Technology Report is groundbreaking in that it is the only research project dedicated to studying how charitable organizations worldwide use web and email communications, online and mobile fundraising tools, and social and mobile media to engage and inspire their donors and supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. I will be preparing a separate post about this project. Gabriela Tanasan – Executive Director, Orizonturi Foundation, Campulung Moldovenesc. They plan to make it viral. It was very moving.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 11, 2023

After all, there are thousands of foundations out there that exist to give money away. Most foundations want to see 3-5 years’ experience first before they’ll give you money for programs. Just because you received a grant from a foundation one year doesn’t mean you’ll receive it every year or ever again. Not apply for a grant.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The nonprofit landscape is littered with abandoned grant-funded and poorly maintained tech projects. Nonprofit tech projects have trouble getting off the ground because they rarely have the consistent funding needed to make the project the full time focus of an experienced developer team.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

To best make the case for the additional resources necessary to build a resilient, data-driven organization, start by focusing on the foundational behaviors and mindsets of a Data Culture. Start with a specific project. 1 IDC White Paper, sponsored by Salesforce, The Salesforce Economic Impact, Doc. Start there.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

Or are you a sponsor and mentor? These distinctions seem basic but they form the solid foundation upon which businesses grow and flourish. A shared language leads to the shared vision that keeps us working late on projects and it is the reason that those extra efforts feel more like pleasure than work. Managing not to manage.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 8, 2020

Here are some of the campaigns run with Donorbox: Some of the kids helped through the Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project. Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project. million through the Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project. Project Charley’s newest device, the Trexo Robitics device, allows a child to walk independently.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2012

This week, KD Paine and I, did a whirlwind tour of ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” book talks in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Many thanks to our generous hosts including the Foundation Center/SF, Zero Divide, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, TechSoup Global, and Stanford University. Keep them coming.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Elastic, Confluent and GitLab have proven that startups, too, can layer commercial success on top of open source projects. The more than 28 million WordPress sites represent about 40% of the web, making the project among the most deployed open source platforms. Founding privilege.

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