Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

This years theme was accelerating action, and I feel fortunate in my role as chief philanthropy officer at UNICEF USA, that I can support girls around the worldour future leaders, scientists, engineers, mothers, entrepreneurs, and more. In Afghanistan, girls are barred from high school and college classrooms due to national restrictions.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

That’s why we take time every January to celebrate National Mentoring Month! If you’re wondering how you can celebrate the mentors in your life or even become a mentor yourself, here’s a little bit about National Mentoring Month. About National Mentoring Month. How to Celebrate National Mentoring Month.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Whether you’re just starting out or already have a Board in place, you need to understand the role of your nonprofit’s Board so you can support people to understand and fulfill their roles and responsibilities. Let’s look at the 10 basic roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In that role, Natasha discovered that an organization that goes beyond the money and provides comprehensive support to its members was work that really made an impact. By creative, I mean it’s not just in Minnesota, it is national. Then — as a first-generation college student — she received her undergraduate and graduate degrees.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2020

Your organization could reach out to a local distillery or winery and ask them to donate a certain percentage of sales from the event to your cause. The National Institute for Play , an institute solely focused on the power and importance of leisure, says that play among grown-ups helps foster connection. Whiskey or wine tasting.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. By embracing a community leadership role, foundations can amplify their impact and empower grantees to achieve long-term, sustainable success.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2024

What roles do spontaneous volunteers fill? Recovery Depends on Volunteers Response and relief organizations rely heavily on the manpower and goodwill of volunteers in a time of need: 95% of Red Cross disaster relief workers are volunteers The National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster association reports that 9.9

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 5, 2021

Each April, hundreds of thousands of companies and nonprofits celebrate National Volunteer Month in the United States — and millions more throughout the year celebrate across the world. When planning for National Volunteer Month, the team considers stakeholders, SDG focus, impact measurement and call to action.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Data for Inclusion: Enabling people with disabilities to provide firsthand reports on the issues they face to inform policy at the local, national, and global level. My firm belief is that tech will play a key role in solving just about every social problem imaginable. I can assure you that I am not retiring.

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The Verge

JULY 19, 2020

Activists have worked with the National Alliance of Multicultural Disabled Advocates to push for the #BlackDisabledLivesMatter efforts, to spotlight these challenges, as Teen Vogue columnist Sarah Kim reported. I wanted to make sure the messaging was clear, and that we weren’t appropriating anything from the community,” Alaquiva said.

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Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

According to the National Council of Nonprofits , 92% of nonprofits have annual budgets under $1 million, while the typical nonprofit is community-based, serving local needs. Funding technology for greater impact, sustainability Some funders are actively supporting the role technology plays in advancing mission and impact.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

1) Ellen Toscano, 2024 Bid Master Winner Voted as the Top National Auctioneer Ellen Toscano (yoursingingauctioneer.com) , voted as the top national benefit auctioneer of 2024 is the founder, CEO and Principal Auctioneer of The Singing Auctioneer LLC, has been a professional singer, actress and stage performer her whole life.

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Donorbox

MAY 3, 2024

25% of the national adult population – one in four people – willingly contributes their time, skills, and resources to support organizations that align with their personal beliefs. Over one billion people worldwide embrace volunteerism, and 64 million are American.

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The Verge

AUGUST 18, 2021

Ubisoft Singapore, the lead studio on Skull & Bones and co-developer of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla , is being investigated by a national employment watchdog over allegations of misconduct at the studio. We celebrate our international culture and work to ensure our teams are deeply integrated into their respective local communities.”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

This allowed the nonprofit to recognize Subaru with its large social audience and demonstrate its role as a key thought leader in the fight against hunger. In doing so, they relieved local food banks of high transportation costs and offered nourishment to hungry families.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

With additional education girls earn more, contribute to higher rates of economic growth on the national level, delay the onset of sexual activity, are less likely to contract HIV, have smaller and healthier families, and survive childbirth at higher rates, he noted. This is where philanthropy comes in.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Environmental sustainability is an ongoing movement, and Earth Day is an excellent reminder of our role. Each year, individuals worldwide take the opportunity to do better for our planet with actions such as planting trees, cleaning local communities, and raising awareness for environmental causes through peer-to-peer fundraising pages.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

The organization and its members work at the international, national, and local levels to realize the vision of a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve her full potential. Leaders who work on a global playing field can help you see in a new perspective. “The

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Last week, in honor of Labor Day, we shared an introduction to unions, including six things people might not know about the role of unions in the social sector. Unions can vary dramatically in size (partially due to the local vs. national structure we explained last week). Unions by the numbers. Financial data. billion dollars.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Farm-to-Table Job Training: Grow Local Leaders. Provide some background information about what your organization stands for, and introduce any members of the organization who play an important role in the fundraiser. 4) Write a captivating fundraiser story. This will leave no question among donors about who is handling the funds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2009

Last week I had the pleasure of sitting in on a conference call with folks from the National Endowment for the Arts (Yosi Sergant) , The White House Office of Public Engagement (Buffy Wicks)  and the United We Serve team (Nel Abernathy) among many others.   UWS sees service as a way to do this.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Jackson started work at NASA’s predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), in 1951 at the then-segregated West Area Computing Unit. In order to undertake her training to be an engineer, Jackson had to petition the local government to study alongside her white peers at the then-segregated Hampton High School.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Call 1-800-451-1954 for free help from local relief agencies BOULDER, Colo. – Voluntary relief agencies play a vital role in whole community recovery. During Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, VisionLink became the nation's system of record for millions of people and thousands of shelters.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

When a hurricane or tornado starts to form, your local weather forecasters can quickly pull up maps tracking its movement and showing where its headed. This data comes from analysts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration , known as NOAA, and its National Weather Service. weather forecasts. President Ulysses S.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

What’s our role? If organizations are a part of the solution, a part of the process, what does that role really look like? Instead of asking what’s our role, let’s look at what the opportunity is. We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level.

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Candid

APRIL 25, 2024

news organizations, specifically local news outlets, have been rapidly dwindling. The COVID-19 pandemic brought more challenges for the industry, as demand for local news grew but revenue and outlets shrank. MacArthur, and William and Flora Hewlett Foundations have recognized the importance of a vibrant local news ecosystem.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Think National Wildlife Federation. If you bring the ecosystem mindset in you’ll start thinking about things like: Working with local hotels to accommodate those traveling from out of town. Partnering with local restaurants to supply food for the event. Teaming up with a local nonprofit to map out a historic walk.

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DataRobot

OCTOBER 19, 2021

For over 200 years, state and local governments have been serving people and have greatly increased their services. Over the course of this blog series, we will address five critical ways that AI can help your state solve its hardest problems—beginning with the most immediate need facing states and localities today: crisis response.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

This National Library Week and on this National Library Workers Day, we celebrate our beloved libraries—and the librarians who sustained library services through the challenges of the past year. This is welcome news, as libraries will play a vital role in community recovery in the years ahead.

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TechNode

MAY 28, 2024

Macao is playing a positive role in facilitating the entry of Chinese electric vehicle makers into Portuguese-speaking countries, global accountancy firm Deloitte said in a recent report.

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Tableau

MAY 10, 2021

It is a first-in-the-nation community resource to access disaggregated data on criminal prosecution and processes. . A national partnership for local action. With that ability to root these discussions in facts, accurate and transparent data can play a critical role in reform far beyond Northern California.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Craft a Consistent and Engaging Narrative (Tribal Education Departments National Assembly’s campaign appeal to empower indigenous education) One of the best ways to transition into your year-end campaign is to continue the story you started on GivingTuesday. Consistency is key. For major donors or prospects, a personal touch is essential.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Disproportionate expectations and challenges The report highlights 10 barriers hindering local nonprofit leaders’ ability to thrive. If it’s clear that you don’t have the trust of the folks who hired you, it makes it difficult for you to be as effective in your role, leading your team and making tough decisions,” said Wilds Lawson.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

VisionLink''s Role VisionLink customers are among those providing 2-1-1 services, from New York to Washington state, from Florida to Maine, and here in our own state of Colorado--and for many regional and metropolitan systems in between. In the basic needs category 27% of the calls were for housing and utilities and 10% for food and meals.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2021

Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN. Q: Prior to becoming President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM), you had a long, successful career in investment banking and finance. Today’s Q&A is with H.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Like its neighboring nation, India, more than 95% of all retail in Bangladesh goes through neighborhood stores in the country. Amazon has yet to enter the country and increasingly Facebook is filling that role. It opened an office in Bengaluru earlier this year to hire local tech talent in the nation. There are about 4.5

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