Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

First, I’ll cover our biggest fundraising effort of the year: individual philanthropy is crucial to us; it’s the portion that makes 10X impact possible! For example, Martus can now be configured in less than 10 minutes by anyone with basic digital literacy skills. Martus Desktop 4.5 and Mobile Martus 1.2 I hope you join us!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. Global Literacy Sixth Grader and Bookshare member Kevin Leong with Jim Fruchterman at Benetech''s offices. But what about everybody else? The time has never been better to think 10X bigger!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 5, 2021

By: Bose’ Akadiri , Program Manager, Employee Volunteerism at Salesforce, and Cécile Poyet, Director, Product Marketing, Philanthropy Cloud at Salesforce.org. At Salesforce, we believe a top-down and bottom-up approach in philanthropy and employee engagement works best and ensures alignment.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy ''s upcoming webinar, Bringing Entrepreneurial Skills into Grantmaking Practices , will explore ways in which you can employ the skills and practices used by social entrepreneurs. Care2 thinks it''s likely that your organization is not sending enough fundraising emails. Register now!

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NOVEMBER 5, 2010

She leads social innovation, philanthropy, and causes at Twitter and Blogs at Claire.us.com. Non-profits like Room to Read are benefiting from the program by promoting International Literacy Day in partnership with Twitter. Meet Claire. Hope140 ’s aim is to do just that. Want to be featured?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2012

1 This study, Financial Literacy and Knowledge in the Nonprofit Sector (PDF) , "engaged a random sample of primarily human service nonprofits, as well as health, civic, environmental, arts, and education nonprofits." Sources: ^ [1] " Financial Literacy for the Long Term ," Philanthropy Matters, Vol. The Moody’s Foundation, 2011.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Building infrastructure, in-house expertise, and data literacy of all staff is critical to their success so they have invested. If you’ve not seen The Center for Effective Philanthropy survey of September, 2012, it sets up the challenge pretty clearly. In Elizabeth Boris’s words “…they are missing in action.”. … Read More

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

You can read more about how this project will create lasting impact in India in a blog post by Betsy Beaumon , VP and General Manager of our Global Literacy Program. We expect to significantly improve access to books that blind people in India need for their education, employment and inclusion in society.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Source: Philanthropy 2.0 Last week, Geoff Livingston , Qui Diaz and I posted a summary of our findings from our Philanthropy 2.0 The goal of our Community Philanthropy 2.0 research, a survey of the giving habits of the social media savvy, over at Mashable. I used a cli.gs link [link] so I could track traffic to the link.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

This lack of literacy, too, hinders ex-prisoners’ ability to take advantage of government services, which often require online applications. ” Studies have shown that digital literacy can reduce recidivism , or relapse into crime. That’s what we’re trying to facilitate here.” ”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 26, 2006

He focused on the last, philos, love of your neighbor, pointing out that this word is related to philanthropy. She also explained that the illiterate poor women she serves are more committed to literacy for their children than for themselves. He pointed out three kinds of love: eros, agape and philos.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $675. Conference on Diverse Philanthropy and Leadership. Conference on Diverse Philanthropy and Leadership. Association of Fundraising Philanthropy: International Fundraising Conference. Association of Fundraising Philanthropy: International Fundraising Conference. Jan 16 - 19.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2012

What are the types of funding and capacity building that philanthropy should support to make this happen? But they have also made data literacy an essential competency for everyone in the organization. This individual works with program experts to apply what is learned from the data.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 13, 2006

Philanthropy? Increasing literacy for women? Many of these opportunities are not as lucrative as the ones that business owners and technologists have focused on over the last decades, but they still demand our attention. Bleeding hearts? Perhaps, but when you use your heart, you don't have to check your brain at the door.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! We too dersire more instruction on financial literacy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

She previously served a term for AmeriCorps with an adult literacy program in Flagstaff. The role of strategic philanthropy in marketing strategy. Philanthropy, reputation go hand in hand. Ongoing mindfulness to the alignment of missions and values will help assure that the partnership is both successful and equally beneficial.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2013

project is focused on teaching digital literacy to young people so they can be prepared for 21 st. The future of corporate giving and philanthropy is currently a hot topic of discussion. Digital Divide libraries digital inclusion digital literacy' Microsoft's YouthSpark. century jobs. Image: Free Wi-Fi Zone, Erin Pettigrew.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Social Listening Literacy Skills. You can also search on different terms using Tweetscan here's Philanthropy Mr. Tweet finds influencers in your network you should follow (use this after you have built up your following list). How will you share the information? How will you share the results of what you heard? If so, what reader?

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

Universities across the globe face challenges with successful digital transformation and what it means for their fundraising and alumni data, legacy systems, data literacy, and access to skills. Philanthropy and external engagement must be given the right importance and focus from the get-go.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Through my work at a public library in a majority-minority city, I repeatedly saw the stark impact that lack of computer and digital literacy skills has on one’s opportunities, and I saw what having access could bring,” Karisa said. “As Learn more about Digitunity and the Technology Gap Map TM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2012

But how will you know the answer if you don’t set up a test and use measurement and data to help you answer it. This is called “data literacy” — setting up a hypothesis and a way to measure it – and analyzing the results and deciding how to improve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

She leads social innovation, philanthropy, and causes at Twitter and Blogs at Claire.us.com. Non-profits like Room to Read are benefiting from the program by promoting International Literacy Day in partnership with Twitter. Geoff Livingston , co-founder & chief marketing officer at Zoetica. and her Passion to Change the World.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Check out these other sessions at bbcon, too: Imagining our Future: Reflections on AI, Equity, and a Better World Brandolon Barnett, Head of Innovation & Philanthropy , Humanitas Technologies Join us for a session that weaves a personal journey from poverty, loss, and adversity to a career at the intersection of social impact and technology.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Through my work at a public library in a majority-minority city, I repeatedly saw the stark impact that lack of computer and digital literacy skills has on one’s opportunities, and I saw what having access could bring,” Karisa said. “As Learn more about Digitunity and the Technology Gap Map TM.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 3, 2010

This is the website of the Foundation Center, a nonprofit organization that has become the leading authority on organized philanthropy in the United States. Tags: Grant Writing Foundation Center Grant-Making Foundations Non-profit organization nonprofit funding nonprofit funding sources Philanthropy Private foundation.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Symantec doesn’t just give back as a company — their employees are also a big part of their worldwide philanthropy. Corporate Philanthropy and the Nonprofit Sector. Learn more about Symantec’s programs in promoting women in technology, gender equality, and diversity in hiring and promoting.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

As a strong advocate of children literacy for the past 24 years, Reach out and Read has established a network of 5,000 partners in 50 states and distributes 6.5 Fundraising philanthropy social media foundations tsfundraising giving tuesday' million books per year.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Wells Fargo is committed to social impact through its Wells Fargo Foundation, which provides grants and sponsorships for nonprofit events focused on housing affordability, financial literacy, small business growth, and sustainability. and a strong commitment to corporate philanthropy. View the companys other giving programs here.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The broadcasts air weekly and deliver multilingual lessons on literacy, numeracy, and STEM. Before joining Malala Fund, she served as the director for philanthropy at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). Malala Fund is partnering with ACE Charity in Nigeria to provide children. with radio-based education during the pandemic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I couldn’t help but think about how important content curation skills, information literacy, and encouraging a movement around this as Clay Johnson suggests in his book, the Information Diet. In our panel discussion, Laura was asked about being mindful in our philanthropy and giving.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

Heidi Jark pointed out the big shift in corporate philanthropy from a focus on financial resources to how to use the best asset of companies: employees. Fifth Third Foundation provides quarterly opportunities at work for staff to volunteer, often organized philanthropy efforts.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2013

The Open Aid Partnership , held Open Nepal Week’s Data Literacy Bootcamp, which gathered over 80 Nepali journalists, developers, coders, and civil society representatives to find, extract, and analyze and visualize public data.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

This can lead to funding shortages: A 2021 study by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy found that AANHPI communities receive just 20 cents of every $100 awarded by foundations. Based on that, funders may assume that AANHPI populations are universally well off. We found striking data points , such as that only 54.5%

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Byte Back was named “One of the Best” nonprofits by the Catalogue for Philanthropy in 2019, 2014, 2018, and 2019. They achieve this through transformative digital advocacy, digital literacy, and tech certification training. Background. He realized that IT professionals didn’t need a degree to get a great job.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

blog Streetside Stories Mission: "Through the power of storytelling, Streetside values and cultivates young people’s voices, fostering educational equity and building community, literacy and arts skills." philanthropy donation nonprofit Cross-posted from BlogHer. Britt Bravo is a Big Vision Consultant. Photo of Dora the Cat by Me.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2017

Philanthropy News Digest. From literacy to blood drives, mobile awareness and fundraising initiatives work because they literally put your cause into the hands of potential donors and supporters, eliminating barriers such as time and distance. The following blog first appeared on.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

The LIN mission is to foster a culture of philanthropy and social responsibility by providing support services to local nonprofits, skilled volunteers, and donors who are committed to building strong communities. Although Vietnam is regarded as a developing country, it has a literacy rate of 94 percent.

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