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Fundrage Points News Readers to Nonprofits
According to the Birmingham Business Journal, Fundrage is a new browser extension that will guide readers to nonprofits based on the article's content.
A new nonprofit-centered startup has launched in the Magic City and is looking to tap into readers of news sites.
Read more...Boys & Girls Club Gets Grant to Improve Tech
According to the Grand Rapids Business Journal, the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland is getting a $50,000 Lift Zone Opportunity Fund Grant which will help them improve technology.
Comcast awarded the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland a $50,000 Lift Zone Opportunity Fund grant, providing a variety of technology upgrades for those in need.
Read more...Red Kettle Goes Touchless
The Red Kettle Campaign will accept donations via tip tap technologies touchless payment platform, in select locations, reports Fox 40
The Salvation Army has officially kicked off its annual Red Kettle Campaign fundraiser to help families in hard times.
Read more...National Non-profit EducationSuperHighway Kicks Off “No Home Left Offline” to Close America’s Digital Divide
EducationSuperHighway, the national non-profit that successfully connected 47 million students to close the K-12 classroom connectivity gap, today announced a bold new mission to close the digital divide for 18 million American households that have access to the Internet but can't afford to connect.
Read more...US Cellular Increases Hotspot Donations
US Cellular is expanding its hotspot donation project for nonprofits that serve youth, reports Fiddlehead Focus.
Access to reliable connectivity causes a divide between youth who have access and those who do not. Currently, 35 percent of low-income households lack any access to broadband service at home. This leads to an issue known as the “homework gap” among students who lack proper internet access.
Read more...Nonprofits See Rise in Cryptocurrency
According to the Nonprofit Times, cryptocurrency is making its way to nonprofits, but they shouldn’t hold on to it for long.
Cryptocurrency is making headlines, with the “value” of a Bitcoin knocking on the door of $70,000. And one international banking and capital markets expert is flashing warning signs.
Read more...Nonprofit Fights PTSD with Technology
Utah nonprofit is using VR Technology to help vets fight PTSD, reports Standard Examiner.
According to a recent report from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, suicide rates are up among veterans but Utah-based veteran-owned Forge Forward Project is developing virtual reality technology that they hope could end veteran suicide altogether.
Read more...Nonprofits Should Be Aware of Cost of Apps
According to Inside Philanthropy, fundraising apps can be costly for nonprofits to create and maintain.
With the current state of technology, nonprofits large and small are almost guaranteed to be going through a digital transformation or continuing to grow their technology stack in the cloud.
Read more...Fundraising Technology Saves Money
Online fundraising can save organizations money during busy giving season, reports Charity Digital.
Online fundraising tech is often simple to use, easy to integrate with various channels, and usually good value for money. The tech has become an indispensable part of the charity fundraising toolkit, essential for charities of all shapes and sizes.
Read more...Cryptocurrency and Other FinTech Impact Nonprofits
New options in financial technology, such as crypto currency could have a big impact for nonprofits, reports Biz Tech Magazine.
In recent years, nonprofits have found plenty of reasons to modernize their approach to donations beyond direct mail campaigns and in-person galas.
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