The Verge

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Tesla has issued voluntary recalls for nearly half a million vehicles to address potential failures in its trunk latching systems, as first reported by Barron’s. The Model S issue is more serious, potentially preventing the front trunk from fully latching. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2022

Sequoia Capital India, one of the most prolific and successful investors in India and Southeast Asia, addressed the fraudulent practices allegations levelled against some of its portfolio startups and pledged to take proactive steps to do more to drive increased compliance. Both the developments were first reported by Bloomberg News.).

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

According to the M+R Benchmarks report , fundraising mobile messages generate an average of $92 in revenue for every 1,000 messages sent. Recent research helped shed some light on this issue and provided a clear path forward for nonprofit professionals. Gather pledges and send automated reminders to collect pledged donations.

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The Verge

JUNE 26, 2020

TikTok says it will stop accessing users’ clipboard content on iOS devices, after a new privacy transparency feature in iOS 14 revealed the video sharing platform was continuing the practice it had pledged last year to discontinue, the Telegraph reported. Okay so TikTok is grabbing the contents of my clipboard every 1-3 keystrokes.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 9, 2025

If you have an issue where you have to dip into your operating reserves, make it a priority to refill that fund so you are prepared for the next unexpected bump in the road. The more dependable and regular your funding is, the less risk you have and the lower your reserves can be.

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The Verge

JULY 29, 2021

Samsung Electronics has released its second-quarter earnings, reporting 20 percent higher revenue and 54 percent higher operating profit year-on-year despite its mobile division taking a hit due to component shortages. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. The company made an operating profit of 12.57 trillion won (~$10.97 billion) off 63.67

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Candid

JUNE 28, 2023

Recently we interviewed Abdul Dosunmu, campaign manager for the Donors of Color Network’s (DOCN) Climate Funders Justice Pledge , one of the intermediaries featured in the guide. Hear Dosunmu discuss key elements of the Pledge and why DOCN chose climate philanthropy as the place to begin building a movement for racial equity. “We

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Working with trusted community partners with deep history and expertise on grantmaking for racial equity, we responded this month by updating our special issue site on funding for racial equity. In 2018, Candid created a website to track racial equity funding, news, and research reports. service delivery, research, advocacy).

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Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

Part of my work at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) involves monitoring philanthropic giving in response to disasters through our annual Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy: Data to Drive Decisions (SODP) report. However, due to lags in reporting, that data is two years behind. funders contributed $266.2

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2024

DOCNs report, Always Sounds Like Someone Else: A Portrait of High Net Worth Donors of Color , illustrates how BIPOC donors often face challenges finding spaces in philanthropy that acknowledge their contributions and align with their values. CFJP emphasizes commitment to transparent reporting by funders.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Have you ever had your board members scratch their collective heads when the development and finance teams report their results? These 10 standards become a framework for tracking and reporting on your financial data. Do your development partners count conditional pledges? Do you get questions on why the two never match up?

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 8, 2013

Previously, I highlighted favorite features in Nonprofit Starter Pack , Click & Pledge , Causeview and Soapbox Engage now I’m going to talk about my favorite parts of Appextremes Conga Composer. Thanks to Conga I can get from the report below to a copy/paste-ready Word file in 2 clicks. That’s it.

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Candid

JANUARY 8, 2025

According to a 2020 McKinsey report , [b]y 2030, American women are expected to control much of the $30 trillion in financial assets that baby boomers will possessa potential wealth transfer of such magnitude that it approaches the annual GDP of the United States. According to a report from the Dorothy A. billion between 2017 and 2023.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The private email service Protonmail is drawing harsh criticism from its users after providing IP information linked to a French activist who used the service, as first reported by TechCrunch. Yen pledged to update the service’s public documentation to “better clarify ProtonMail’s obligations in cases of criminal prosecution.”.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

In the meantime, dozens of tech CEOs have chosen to sign a common pledge. Among other things, companies that sign the pledge agree to cooperate when it comes to fighting toxic content, such as child sexual abuse material and terrorist content. This has been an ongoing issue between the French government and the U.S. government.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Cinchcast is ideal for nonprofits that are advancing their communications into real-time reporting while on location from fundraisers, conferences, protests, etc. Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. Donors can pledge as little as $.01

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The press release announcing ROOST specifically calls out plans to offer "tools to detect, review, and report child sexual abuse material (CSAM)." At least some of the companies involved in ROOST, specifically Google and OpenAI, have also already pledged to stop AI tools from being used to generate CSAM.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

The most recent examples of Candid research using real-time data are the COVID-19 report , produced in partnership with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) , and updates via our blog about philanthropic funding in response to the Ukraine crisis. Real-time data includes a combination of grants and pledges.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

FT reporter Hannah Murphy later tweeted that Bosworth was citing Masnick’s Impossibility Theorem : a maxim, coined by Techdirt founder Mike Masnick, that says “content moderation at scale is impossible to do well.” Meta has also pledged $50 million for research into practical and ethical issues around its metaverse plans.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

You can find data on philanthropists who have signed the Giving Pledge and data shared by 54 foundations on a set of “transparency indicators.” Monitor Institute and the Foundation Center released a new report called Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better. Technology for Good Report.

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2020

In one instance, a customer who complained to the FCC never even received a router from his ISP, Ars Technica has reported. The companies also agreed to waive late fees.

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Candid

JULY 15, 2024

Since the COF pledge, the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) has been monitoring whether funders have maintained these commitments to reduce grantee burden. Early evidence suggests that many funders have stayed the course, especially in the areas of grant reporting requirements, funding restrictions, and proposal processes.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

That is, how to spend what’s been pledged so farand how to raise a lot more to help preserve plant and animal life on Earth. ” Global wildlife populations have plunged on average by 73% in 50 years, according to an October report from the World Wildlife Fund and the Zoological Society of London.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

The app is designed to help people find and share popular energy-saving ideas, and reports that its users have collectively so far made “186 pledges to save $6243.27 … Elkin reports that his Facebook app Yes We Conserve has gotten about 5,500 visits as a result, but only 233 people have installed it.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Two anonymous sources have accused Jassy of stepping in to overrule the company’s own HR department when it recommended that an executive be fired for discrimination — and Amazon isn’t denying it, reports Protocol. But Jassy fielded a personal request from Burgin’s boss, Charlie Bell, and decided to let him stay.

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sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2024

Since she signed the Giving Pledge in 2019 and began her momentous campaign of organization-changing donations, MacKenzie Scott has given away more than $17.3 All in unrestricted funds with no reporting necessary. They come with some level of reporting requirements to show the money was spent the way it was supposed to be spent.

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The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

The etymology of the word “engaged” comes from the French, gage – to pledge one’s self or enter a contract. It is a community issue , and leaders must build a culture where all employee’s needs are met. Gallup reports that only 13 percent of US employees are actively engaged. On the same page. Putting the WE in TEAM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Earlier this month, the Ad Council hosted a webinar on the topic of social media ROI with three great social media minds to help us navigate these and other thorny online issues. If your goal is to get countries to pledge to wipe out poverty, then your social media clickthroughs are just a means to an end.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

As the issues became more public and more people started looking for others and taking action, it was necessary for an organization to form that could provide some of the infrastructure and administration of the community and it’s work. But, the organization remained community driven. And everything was shareable, collaborative, contagious.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

That’s why we were excited to participate in the Skoll Foundation’s second annual Skoll Social Entrepreneurs Challenge , a fundraising campaign committed to strengthening the capacity of organizations like ours to accelerate impact on some of the most critical issues of our time. It’s not too late to pledge your support for our work.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Like Toyin, many proximate Black leaders struggle with the lack of trust and barriers to capital identified in Echoing Green’s Racial Equity and Philanthropy report. . The money pledged is an example of historical cycles of reactionary funding traditionally followed by retrenchment and backlash.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2021

We spoke to the CPSC, and it claims there’s a few big problems with the way Amazon’s handling the issue. Primarily, that the CPSC would have to take Amazon’s word that the recall is being handled and that these dangerous products are actually being destroyed. It’s about the long game, too.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Studies have found that organizations that embrace a JEDI approach report improved impact, innovation, productivity, and increases in their bottom line. or issued a press release in response to a specific injustice or social issue? . Read parts one and two. . Silence is most often viewed as indifference and/or complicity.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 5, 2024

You’ll need to come back to that donor with a written pledge form and collect the donation later, and your colleague will need to do the same. That single technical issue you experienced at the gala could potentially trigger a domino effect: Reducing the number of solicitations you can make. Credit Card? Tap to Pay?

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

For example, DoNotPay , a legal services chatbot designed to challenge parking tickets and navigate small claims courts, faced criticism for potentially oversimplifying legal issues and providing inaccurate advice. As we wrote in The Smart Nonprofit , the goal of using AI-powered technology is to augment human efforts, not replace them.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This year’s Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report, published by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) and Candid, tracked roughly $121 billion in aid to date in 2020 across multiple sources—including bilateral and multilateral aid, U.S. federal agencies, donor-advised funds, and giving platforms. Syrian refugee crisis.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Show a little more, show a little less : Facebook is testing out a new feature with Reels to let users say how much or how little they want to see of certain things in their feed, Aisha reports. Perfect model : IriusRisk took in $29 million to help companies automate threat modeling for apps , Kyle reports. Startups and VC.

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