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Top 2015 Tech Trends

Tech Soup

About this time of year, we like to take stock of what went on in the world of nonprofit technology over the last 12 months. It's fun to compare against TechSoup's 2015 Tech Predictions from the start of the year and Capterra's Biggest Nonprofit Technology Trends of 2015 from March. Fundraising.

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I Was a Fan of This Nonprofit. Then I Wasn't. What I Discovered When I Checked Up On Them

Selfish Giving

12, about 900,000 sponsored wreaths were placed on the graves of veterans by a nonprofit called Wreaths Across America. Every wreath was purchased from the for-profit wreath company that created both the nonprofit and the annual event." Then, in 2015, the Wall Street Journal published an article that unnerved me.

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Samaschool Uses Tech to Empower Low-Income People

Tech Soup

As the sharing and on-demand economies become more mainstream, nonprofits should be at the forefront to address or minimize the disruptions that will inevitably result. In 2014, Samaschool expanded globally to Nairobi, Kenya, and in 2015, it launched an online curriculum that teaches students what it takes to do digital work.

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Former United Way Exec Sues For $12 Million

The NonProfit Times

A former United Way executive has filed a $12 million lawsuit against the nonprofit alleging sexual discrimination and workplace retaliation. Lisa Bowman was chief marketing officer and executive vice president for United Way Worldwide from November 2015 through February 2020. Silence equals complicity,” she said.

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Feeding the Hungry in the Land of Plenty

Tech Soup

I'm happy to announce that one of our winning 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest submissions is TechSoup member Boulder Food Rescue , an organization working to eliminate food waste in its community and across the country. Now imagine, before taking a bite, you scrape nearly half that food into the trash.

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Collaborative BRIDGE Project Makes Big Progress Toward Sharing Crucial Information Worldwide

Tech Soup

BRIDGE is a system that assigns non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other entities in the social sector with a unique identifier, a "numerical fingerprint" for nonprofits. The system is open to new rules to handle nonprofits from all around the globe," explains Kamil Sowa, Future Processing. spanhidden.

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Streaming Games Isn’t Pie In The Sky, More Like Pie In The Face

The NonProfit Times

He is also under contract as senior broadcast producer for the nonprofit Direct Relief. That happened back in 2015. It involved a representative from the organization being on camera during live stream to talk about the nonprofit. ,” asked MC Moffit, creator of Zeldathon and other marathons that have raised more than $3.5