TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

A diverse collection of students with big ideas will split about $95,000 in prize money after competing in T-Mobile’s Changemaker Challenge. Robotic rehabilitation glove wins Microsoft’s 20th Imagine Cup for student inventors. Books N Bros (St. Some of these are pretty legit.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

Another reason to go to a group’s website is that some local organizations, such as the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund and NorthStar Health Collective , are being overwhelmed with donations and are directing contributors to other organizations that may be more in need of help. Here are some places to start. Bail and legal funds.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Most Jewish nonprofits know that this is the best excuse to come up with punny costumes and read the Megillah, but even if you aren’t an org focused on Judaism, you could team up with a local JCC, synagogue, or Hillel: This is also a holiday where it’s tradition to give back. Kentucky Derby Party (first Saturday in May).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

The combination of traditional media, social media, and mobilizing the local community helped to save their town's post office. We had a similar experience recently here at Microsoft when we heard a story about a student who participates in our Technology Education And Literacy in Schools (TEALS) program.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Grants up to $5,000 will be provided to schools and organizations looking for the funding needed to connect kids in their community to local public lands and waters through a positive and impactful outdoor experience. Areas served: Kentucky, southern Indiana. Areas served: US. Allstate Foundation. Cleveland Foundation.

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2022

On a smaller scale, many states or cities host their own giving days to galvanize their local communities. For example, Colorado Gives Day and Kentucky Gives Day are both statewide giving days that are dedicated to supporting local nonprofits in the state. Why host your own giving day? Planning a Giving Day. Pick a date.

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See3

OCTOBER 17, 2009

I’m recovering from a motorcycle accident and unable to attend services at my local synagogue. I am a student at Bowling Green State University and cannot make it home for services, this is a great way for me to participate in a service while at school. Thank you for giving me this comfort and blessing. Amen – Eileen.

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