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Instagram Adds Live Fundraising

Instagram Live now has an option that allows users to due fundraising, reports Nonprofit Times. 

Users of Instagram Live can now raise money for their favorite causes, starting today. The unveiling comes a year after Facebook announced a donation sticker for Instagram Stories.

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JustGiving Powered Tom Moore's Fundraiser

JustGiving, Blackbaud’s online fundraising platform, help England’s Tom Moore raise more than $39 million dollars for Covid-19 relief, reports WFMZ.

Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the world's leading cloud software company powering social good, today announces its online fundraising platform, JustGiving®, powered the largest individual‑led online crowdfundraising campaign in history after World War II veteran Captain Tom Moore raised more than $39 million from nearly 1.5 million people for COVID-19 frontline workers.

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Dallas Cowboys Want to Make Giving Tuesday Now a Success

According to Dallas News, the Dallas Cowboys are teaming up with Communities Foundation of Texas and the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas for the upcoming North Texas Giving Tuesday Now.

Charlotte Jones believes we can lift our spirits in this time of dread by showing gratitude to nonprofit warriors dealing with the ravages of COVID-19.

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New Data: Online giving to nonprofits grew by 10% in 2019

Online giving to nonprofits returned to double-digit year-over-year growth and mobile traffic is more important than ever, according to the 14th annual M+R Benchmarks Study. The study was researched and created by M+R, a communications agency that works with nonprofits and foundations to advance their causes online, in the media, and on the ground. While the study looks at 2019, it offers a deep set of data to nonprofit leaders who are navigating unprecedented territory as they steer their organizations and movements through the COVID-19 crisis. 

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Tech Companies Help Support Recovery During Covid

According to CNBC, the three big social media platforms have launched Tech Together to help those struggling with addiction during Covid-19.

Google, Facebook and Twitter have partnered with the nonprofit Center for Safe Internet Pharmacies (CSIP) to launch Tech Together (TechTogether.co), an online platform to offer support to individuals with substance use disorders.

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Governments Can Get Tech Related Help from Nonprofit

Governments that need help with Covid-19 related tech can get help from U.S. Digital Response, a nonprofit that provides technology assistance. 

Responding to the coronavirus pandemic has required state and local governments to marshal all of their public health resources. It has also required an avalanche of tech know-how: the ability to track data, to develop platforms to share and update information and new procedures to field requests for assistance from residents.

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New Organization Helps Nonprofits with Tech

Tech Matters, launched by Jim Fruchterman, will help nonprofits with technology upgrades, reports Inside Philanthropy.

Silicon Valley engineer and social entrepreneur Jim Fruchterman has launched a new organization called Tech Matters. With $1.7 million in funding from the likes of Schmidt Futures, the Peery Foundation, Facebook, Twilio, Okta and Working Capital, Tech Matters will implement systems-level changes for nonprofits in need of a technology upgrade..

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Nonprofit Brings Tech to Covid Patients

According to AJC, a local nonprofit is providing technology so Covid19 patients can speak to their loved ones. 

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to claim the lives of Georgians and people around the country, a nonprofit has stepped in to provide some help for people dying due to COVID-19.

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New Nonprofit Helps Students with Tech

According to News Tribune, Educate 35, a new nonprofit, is working to get students access to technology and meals during the Covid-19 crisis. 

The Regional Office of Education for La Salle, Marshall, and Putnam counties is responding to the needs of its students and their families who have been affected by the COVID-19 health crisis

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Kansas Nonprofit Gets Kids Tech

Kansas nonprofit Connecting for Good is helping students get access to technology so they can learn from home. 

The new reality of going to school and working online from home is a big challenge for many metro families without access to technology.  

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