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Milwaukee Area Nonprofits Get Tech Support

According to the BizTimes, the University of Milwaukee is offering local nonprofits access to 15 tech interns. The program, nonprofIT, is a collaboration between the University’s School of Information Studies and its Center for Urban Initiatives and will give nonprofits access to information technology support for free. Read more...

Nonprofit Gets Spot in Y Combintor

/dev/color, the nonprofit support network for black software engineers founded by Makinde Adeagbo, will be the first nonprofit to accepted into the winter program at Y combinator. Y combinator is Silicon Valley’s most influential tech incubator. Read more...

Charity Navigator Announces Changes

According to the Nonprofit Times, Charity Navigator has announced it will revamp its rating system and new features. One new feature is to measure a nonprofit’s impact. Read more...

Classy Gets Top Ranking

Classy, a online and mobile fundraising platform, has been named a Top 10 Most Innovative Company in Social Good, reports BusinessWire. The ranking comes from Fast Company in its annual ranking of the world’s most innovative companies.   Read more...

YourCause Buys Orange Leap

Nonprofit software as a service provider Orange Leap has been acquired by YourCause, reprots the Nonprofit Times. YourCause is a platform for employee volunteering, sustaninability and engagement.  Read more...

Facebook Reveals New Fundraising Tool

Facebook has a new tool to help nonprofits raise money, reports Tech Crunch. The Facebook for Nonprofits site has tools and tips to help nonprofits raise awareness and funds. Read more...

Teaming Up to Help Alaskans Get Benefits

According to Alaska Dispatch News, volunteers and staff members from mRelief, a Chicago based software company, are teaming up to help Alaska residents get SNAP (supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits.  Read more...

Google Grant Helps Boston Nonprofit

Boston’s Tech Goes Home, a nonprofit that provides low income community members with free internet training and discounted computers, has received a grant from Google. The $150,000 grant will let the nonprofit service an additional 300 people. Read more...

Microsoft Employees Raise Record Amount

Microsoft employees raised a record amount for charity in 2015, reports Neowin. The Employee Giving Program distributed $125 million dollars for various charities worldwide, according to Microsoft. Read more...

YouTube Now Lets Viewers Make Donations

According to TechRepulic, YouTube is helping nonprofits raise funds with new donation cards. During the video a donation card will appear that viewers can use to make a donation to the suggested charity. The processing fees are handled by Google with the donation running through Network for Good. Read more...

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