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In Times of Crisis, You See Nonprofits Helping, Solving, Rebuilding

Saleforce Nonprofit

The Ukrainian crisis, climate change, health, and cybersecurity were just some of the topics discussed at this year’s NetHope global summit. Their website was in Ukrainian only, but suddenly, 95% of all their donations were coming from outside Ukraine. Rewatch this session on Salesforce+.

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GivingTuesday 2018 Scales Generosity and Kindness to New Highs

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to MarketWatch , the grassroots web-based global movement past $1 billion in total online donations since it was launched seven years ago by the 92nd Street Y in New York City. . The mean gift size was $105. Why did they release $7 million match all at once? ” or too many emails.

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How Lessons Learned During the Pandemic Help Prepare Nonprofits and Higher Education for a Recession

Cloud 4 Good

We have seen the geopolitical instability and the war between Russia and Ukraine, the inflation in the United States is reaching a forty-year high, borrowing costs are rising precipitously, and there is ongoing supply chain disruption. Specifically, cures for diseases, hunger, and local community needs. from 2019 to 2021.

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US lawmakers probe into crypto mining companies’ energy use

The Verge

Given the extraordinarily high energy usage and carbon emissions associated with Bitcoin mining, mining operations raise concerns about their impacts on the global environment, local ecosystems, and consumer electricity costs,” the letters say. In the US, miners’ hunger for energy has already revived aging natural gas and coal plants.

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The most innovative companies in corporate social responsibility of 2025

Fast Company Tech

million pounds of food out of landfills since 2023, the company was able to raise its Zero Hunger goal to 15 million pounds donated by 2030and it also slashed over $150,000 in annual recycling and landfill fees. Dubbed Project PowerUp , the initiative sought a technological solution to restore stability to Ukraines embattled grid.

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What to know about the environmental damage of Israel’s bombing of Gaza

Fast Company Tech

And while a temporary ceasefire has allowed for increased aid delivery, easing the plight of those facing disease and hunger , experts predict malnutrition and health issues to persist for months or even years. Tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians have been killed , and thousands more are missing.

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