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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund. In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.”

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How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves

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if the organizations mission involves disaster relief) Dependence on one key person Obligations resulting from your commitments to a donors purpose restrictions Amount of unsecured debt carried by the organization Fund Accounting Software that Drives Impact Find out how Blackbaud’s Financial Edge NXT fits your organization.

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Comcast to impose home internet data cap of 1.2TB in more than a dozen US states next year

The Verge

Comcast announced in March it was suspending its data cap policy for 60 days, and would not charge overage fees to home internet customers who exceeded its broadband data caps. Update November 23rd 1:41PM ET : Added background about Comcast and the Keep Americans Connected Pledge.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. If your organization has offices or on-site services, offer to do tours for new, major, or recurring donors. The term “call to action” (CTA) is used multiple times in the list.

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France’s strategy for EU startup policies: Talent and money

TechCrunch

And the French government is taking advantage of this opportunity to make some progress on the tech startup policy front. As the name suggests, this new instrument is in charge of establishing a standard for startup policies around Europe. It’s the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union right now.

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Microsoft’s latest environmental pledge tackles water scarcity

The Verge

Microsoft plans to address dwindling water resources in its latest environmental pledge. The pledge builds on Microsoft’s previous eyebrow-raising climate commitment to capture more planet-heating carbon dioxide than it releases by 2030. Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images. We’re going to invest as much as we need”.

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Parler resurfaces on Sunday with an update message, but nothing else

The Verge

We believe privacy is paramount and free speech essential, especially on social media,” the message reads, pledging to “welcome all of you back soon.”. Parler launched in 2018, and its user numbers soared after Election Day in the US, as other social platforms tightened their moderation policies.