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What Carol Cone Means To Me

Selfish Giving

Alison DaSilva taught me about point-of-sale cause marketing and how a program between The Jimmy Fund and Jiffy Lube had raised hundreds of thousands of dollars. After I started my blog, Selfish Giving , in 2004, Carol was a frequent visitor and to this day she still reads all my newsletters (which is more than can I say for my real mother).

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TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative: You’ve Come A Long Way Baby

Tech Soup

In 2004 we published our Islands In The Wastestream study, which measured the demand for low-cost computers among U.S. When all was said and done, we received a 2005 seed-funding grant from Full Circle Fund and launched the Refurbished Computer Initiative program. How It All Started. to scale up RCI in California.

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10 Steps to Turn Your Brilliant Idea into a Grant!

Sharpshooter Communications

In 2004, Austin, TX began a pilot program to create a pathway to independence for women. To date, we and the board have raised nearly $1 million in funds for this project. Where will funding come from? The remaining funds will need to come from donations, grants, and government contracts. What will fix the problem?

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Our Much Improved Tech Support In TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative

Tech Soup

In 2004 we published our Islands In The Wastestream study, which measured the demand for low-cost computers among U.S.-based When all was said and done, we received a 2005 seed-funding grant from Full Circle Fund and launched the Refurbished Computer Initiative program. A Bit About How RCI Started. With a catalog.