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Competition Solves Conservation Problems
Conservation X Labs, a nonprofit technology startup, hosts competitions to find solutions to the world’s biggest conservation problems. The winning solution receives a grant to bring their solution to fruition.
Read more...New App Tracks Changes to Voter Info
A new app by Protect Democracy, a nonpartisian nonprofit in Washington D.C. will help administrators track changes to voter databases, reports Government Tech.
Read more...Mega Donors Need to Take Care in Giving
According to Wired, mega donors such as Jeff Bezos should avoid falling into giving traps, such as thinking there is a ‘one size fits all’ solution for every nonprofit problem.
Read more...Nonprofit Suffers Data Breach
Western New York’s largest nonprofit, People Inc. suffered a security breach that affects 1,000 currently enrolled clients, reports IS Buzz News.
Read more...Crypto Currency Helps Venezuelans
Venezuelans are in desperate need of assistance and some nonprofits are turning to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to help them, reports ABC News.
Read more...Creating the City of Tomorrow
According to Venture Beat, the Linux Foundation, a nonprofit technology collaborative, is creating a common set of software for “cities of tomorrow”.
Read more...Wisconsin Nonprofit Named to Tech List
A Wisconsin nonprofit leader has made BizTechMagazine’s top 25 nonprofit technology influencers, reports BizTechMagazine. Alnisa Allgood from Nonprofit Tech uses the company’s Twitter account to share resources and engage on tech issues with other members of the nonprofit community.
Read more...Xprize for Fighting California Wildfires
According to Tech Crunch, the next Xprize will be award to the best high tech solution to California wildfires.
Read more...Making Pledging 1% the Norm
Pledge 1% is a new online movement that encourages companies, both big and small, to pledge 1$ of their profits to charity, reports Forbes.
Read more...Philly Nonprofit Embraces Tech
According to Genorocity, Philadelphia area Communally is using technology to help lower income people access services/benefits.
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