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Facebook Adds More Social Good Features

During Facebook's second annual Social Good forum the company revealed several new tools to help nonprofits, reports CNN Money. Included in the tools was the new iMentor program and the International Rescue Committee. Read more...

Not All Nonprofits Use #GivingTuesday

According to Crain’s Chicago Business, not all nonprofits find value in participating in #GivingTuesday. For many smaller nonprofits they feel that they can get lost in the see of donation pleas on that day. Others find that their donors prefer to give in more hands on ways, such as volunteering versus just pushing a ‘donate now’ button. Read more...

Amazon Wishlist Changes Nonprofit Giving

Charity Navigator is seeing an upswing in nonprofits using Amazon Wishlist, reports CNN Money. Using Amazon Wishlist is another way for nonprofits to get the items they need for their mission, and donors know that they are giving the nonprofit exactly what they need. Read more...

Zoho Creator Offers Free Subscriptions

According to the Nonprofit Times, Zoho Creator, an app building platform, offered $10 million dollars worth of free subscriptions to nonprofits during the run up to #GivingTuesday. Zoho Creator  Read more...

Nonprofit Software Needs to Be Agile

According to Accounting Today, gone are the days when nonprofit accounting software remained static, with few upgrades. Now, the software must be able to adopt to changing technology and offer nonprofits updated information on changing reporting regulations. Read more...

Changes Need for Giving Tech

In light of tech failures experienced on platforms such as Kimbia, nonprofits need a different game plan for Giving Tuesday, reports Nonprofit Quarterly. Read more...

Tech Nonprofit Receives Additional Funding

According to USA Today, San Francisco nonprofit 2040, which works to increase diversity in the tech workforce, has raised $5 million dollars to fight a political backlash caused by its advocacy. Read more...

Nonprofit Benetech Wins Grant

For the third year in a row nonprofit Benetech wins the Department of Education’s grant to administer the Bookshare program, reports Tech Crunch. The $42.5 million dollar grant helps ensure that the blind have access to digital reading materials. Read more...

Using Tech to Connect Those in Need

An Illinois nonprofit startup wants to help those with mental health issues, reports the Chicago Tribune. The Journey’s Dream website helps connect people with mental health resources. Read more...

New Site Matches Nonprofits with Tech Experts

According to the Nonprofit Quarterly, the Nerdy Foundation, which offers technology solutions to nonprofits, has started a new online community. The NerdKind site matches tech experts with nonprofits that need tech assistance. Read more...

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