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Nonprofits and NFTs
Nonprofits are receiving NFT donations with mixed results, reports AP News.
On GivingTuesday, officials at New Jersey-based health care charity Sostento learned they would receive a donation of roughly $58,000 by the end of the week.
Read more...Minnesota Loses 100s of Nonprofits
According to the Star Tribune, Minnesota saw over 300 nonprofits dissolve because of Covid-19.
After three decades raising money for clean water and other environmental projects, the Minnesota Environmental Fund will close its doors for good this year. So will Community Shares of Minnesota, which has funded social justice initiatives since 1978.
Read more...Nonprofit Mixes Tech and Art
A Michigen nonprofit is blending art and technology, reports Click on Detroit.
A new nonprofit arts organization is blending art, technology and life at its recently opened retail space and free gallery.
Read more...Tech Trends for Nonprofits
2021 provided nonprofits with an opportunity to rebuild using technology, reports Biz Tech Magazine.
If 2020 was a shock to the system for nonprofit organizations large and small, 2021 offered an opportunity for rebuilding that many nonprofits tried to embrace throughout the year.
Read more...Nonprofits Relied on Smart Tech
According to Harvard Business Review, nonprofits deployed smart tech to help them keep providing their services during the pandemic.
Covid-19 created cascades of shortages, disruptions, and problems that rolled downhill and landed in the most vulnerable neighborhoods. In these neighborhoods, it’s often nonprofit organizations that provide services to members of the community.
Read more...Helping Students Find Tech Employment
NFL player starts nonprofit to help student athletes find careers after sports, reports ABC13.
There comes a time when athletes have to hang up the cleats. A Houston native, in his fourth season in the NFL, launched a nonprofit aimed to set up young student-athletes for life after the game.
Read more...Bringing Tech Equity to Communities
According to 10TV, non profit Per Scholas seeks to provide technology equity for under-served communities.
Non-profits often try to make a positive impact on their respective community. Some work toward equity and a level playing field for those in marginalized or under-served communities.
Read more...Using Tech to Eliminate Food Waste
According to Biz Journals, Last Mile Food Rescue uses technology to acquire perishable food that can be distributed to those in need.
Julie Shifman is not the kind of person to back down from a challenge. When she saw an opportunity to launch a new nonprofit — Last Mile Food Rescue, which uses tech to rescue perishable food to distribute to those in need — she jumped at the chance, leaving her job to focus on the new venture full time.
Read more...Nonprofit Helps Kids Get Vision Aids
Nonprofit SightSavers America is helping Texas children get access to high tech vision aids, reports KTXS 12.
This week, over 50 children will receive eye examinations and new vision technology thanks to some help from nonprofit organization sight savers.
Read more...Develop for Good Helps Nonprofits Get Tech Help
Develop for Good connects computer science and technology students with nonprofits that need technology solutions implemented, reports Forbes.
Mary Zhu was studying computer science at Stanford University when the pandemic hit. In the midst of rapid changes and mass panic, she spotted two critical needs: first, tens of thousands of nonprofits were projected to shut down without technical support to digitize their services.
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