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Giving in America: A look at philanthropy’s history and a unique Candid connection

Candid

About a month ago, Candid was tagged in a social media post from someone who had visited the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Rubenstein Curator of Philanthropy at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Why is it important to this history? . the David M.

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Curating Valentine’s Day From Nonprofits, Geeks, and Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Visit the Doodle Museum to view the history of doodles. NPValentine: The Chronicle of Philanthropy is running a #NPvalentine hashtag love fest today. Oh how do we love #philanthropy ? Generosity Day: This got started in 2011 by Sasha Dichter, Scott Case, Ellen McGirt, and Katya Andresen. Here’s more. npvalentine.

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Sectorness: What does "nonprofit" do for us?

ASU Lodestar Center

The term "philanthropy" has been in American parlance for a long time, referring to individual action, charitable behavior, and (more recently) the professional field of grantmaking foundations. The map for American English usage of "philanthropy" is below. Philanthropy" is roughly as common now as it was 200 years ago.

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85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Each radio program/live call allows 5,000 listeners and topics range from social media to philanthropy. Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. Museum of Me :: intel.com/museumofme. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com. Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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70 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Each radio program/live call allows 5,000 listeners and topics range from social media to philanthropy. Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. Museum of Me :: intel.com/museumofme. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com. Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last month, I heard a talk by author Jonathan Salem Baskin about his soon to be published book, “ Histories of Social Media.&# The book looks at social media concepts and ideas, asks is this really new? The technology tools certainly are, but history provides a context for every behavioral quality of new media.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits can use Dipity to create timelines that highlight their organizational history, current events, and special campaigns. To begin on Tuesday, November 27, the campaign aims to inspire increased philanthropy, conscious consumerism, and volunteerism during the holidays. Museum of Me :: intel.com/museumofme.

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