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CodeMash Hits Eleventh Year
The CodeMash convention enters its eleventh year at Michigan’s Kalahari resort, reports the Norwalk Reflector. The nonprofit community driven event to help people continue their education around technology and web developers.
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New Mexico's Aspen System Broken
New Mexico’s Automated System Program and Eligibility Network (ASPEN) system designed to steam line the process of applying for aid has failed to live up to its promise, reports the Santa Fe New Mexican. The system, upon start up, summarily removed hundreds of eligible recipients and it routinely blocks people who should qualify from receiving aid.
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YourCause Bought by Blackbaud
According to the Nonprofit Times, YourCause was acquired by Blackbaud for $157 million dollars. The corporate social responsibility and employee engagement software will still be offered as a stand alone product by Blackbaud.
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TechSoup Acquires Funding
According to the Nonprofit Times, TechSoup has secured financing from the Nonprofit Finance Fund. The funding, in the form of a loan, totals $4 million dollars.
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Neon One Expands Offerings
Neon One has acquired CiviCore, reports Business Wire. Neon One believe CiviCore offers a way for their existing customers to leverage giving days.
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Nonprofits Need to Take Cybersecurity Seriously
As nonprofits utilize more technology to better accomplish their mission, their need for cyber security grows, reports Crain’s New York Business. However, 39% have not implemented a cybersecurity plan.
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Matching Grant Goal Reached
Paypal and Facebook offered matching donations on #GivingTuesday, reports the Nonprofit Times. In just a few short hours the giving event kicked off the limit of $7 million in matching grants had been reached.
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New Tools for Nonprofits
Salesforce has a new product designed to help nonprofits with their day to day operations, reports Tech Target. The new Nonprofit Success Pack gives nonprofits digital tools to connect and engage with their donor base.
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Microsoft Dynamics Adds Nonprofit CRM
According to Tech Target, Microsoft has added a CRM for nonprofits to its Dynamics offerings. The new Nonprofit Accelerator has apps and pre-built templates so nonprofits can be easily track donations and other information in one system.
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Nonprofits with Technology Idea Could Win Prize
Nonprofits that have an education technology idea could apply to win the Frank Foundation’s million dollar prize, reports the Journal.
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