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Digital is the Future of Nonprofit Fundraising

Monday, 24 April 2017
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The CEO of Charity Network, Todd Wagner, is warning nonprofits to go digital, reports Dallas News. Mr. Wagner believes that the future of nonprofit fundraising is digital and any nonprofit that fails to make the switch will not thrive. Read more...

Sheryl Sandberg Heads New Nonprofit

Monday, 17 April 2017
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Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandberg has a new nonprofit in the works that will help people face adversity. The nonprofit called Option B will give people tips and advice for coping with grief and personal setbacks such as Sheryl suffered with the unexpected death of her husband. Read more...

GiveOUT Day Raises Funds for LGBT

Monday, 17 April 2017
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GiveOUT day is the only 24 hour online fundraising event for the LGBT community, reports the Bay Area Reporter. This year’s event is scheduled for April 20. Since the event started in 2013 over $3 million dollars has been raised for 500 different organizations across the country. Read more...

Academic Works Joins Blackbaud Family

Monday, 17 April 2017
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According to the Nonprofit Times, Blackbaud is expanding into the education market. The company recently acquired Academic Works, which as scholarship management platform, for $50 million dollars.  Read more...

Facebook Adds More Fundraising Features

Monday, 10 April 2017
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According to TechCrunch, Facebook will let Facebook Pages users to have a ‘donate now’ button on their Facebook Live broadcasts. Read more...

Bring Tech to Students

Monday, 10 April 2017
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A Houston nonprofit wants to bring technology to every kid who needs it, reports the Journal. Comp-U-dot offers refurbished computers to students in the Houston area who otherwise wouldn’t be able to afford a computer. Read more...

Nonprofit Works to Eliminate Fake News

Monday, 10 April 2017
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According to ABC.com, a new nonprofit will work to eradicate fake news. News Integrity Initiative will be run from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. The start up nonprofit received $14 million in seed money from Facebook, Mozilla, Craigslist and other tech companies. Read more...

Utah Giving Campaign Is a Success

Monday, 03 April 2017
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Utah’s online fundraising blitz -Love Utah Give Utah- raised a record breaking amount, reports The Salt Lake Tribune. When the campaign ended 12,423 individual donors had raised $1,085,982 for various nonprofits in Utah. Read more...

Big Data is Increasingly Important for Nonprofit Succes

Monday, 03 April 2017
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According to BizTech, nonprofits can utilize big data just like for profit companies. While it does require that organizations have special talent to use the data, such as programming , visualization and statistics the information collected can be extremely valuable. Read more...

Nonprofit Data At Risk

Monday, 03 April 2017
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As more nonprofits become the target of hackers it is important for nonprofits to increase their website security, reports The nonprofit Quarterly. Ransomware, where the hackers seize control of a website and demand payment to release it, is becoming more prevalent in the nonprofit sector. Read more...

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