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JULY 6, 2015

Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Thursday, July 9, 2015. Friday, July 10, 2015. Monday, July 13, 2015. Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Thursday, July 16, 2015. Friday, July 17, 2015. Saturday, July 18, 2015. Sunday, July 19, 2015.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Other findings include: Respondents' top concerns are companies collecting and sharing their personal information with other companies, security threats due to hacking, and government surveillance. Ninety-one percent said they avoid companies that do not protect their privacy.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2015

Azavea's OpenTreeMap app allows individuals, governments, neighborhood organizations, and other groups to collaborate in mapping and exploring the urban forest ( iOS and Android ; free). Microsoft PowerPoint ( iOS and Android [Android is tablet only]; free; more features available with subscription). Databases and Analytics.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Most callers are surprised to learn from us that the federal government has relatively few programs to fund building construction or acquisition/renovation of buildings of any type. Congress in effect transferred funding for housing and community facilities from the federal government to the states and large cities/counties.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 4, 2024

Building your organization’s financial capacity involves investing in solid financial systems, but also engaging in more strategic board governance and leadership. This post was originally published in March 2015 and updated in April 2024.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

April 1, 2015. The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Challenge submission opens April 1, 2015 at 8:00:01 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) and ends April 17, 2015 at 11:59:59 p.m. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. Official Rules. Challenge Schedule.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

On October 6, 2015, join TechSoup, CIVICUS, the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law, FHI 360, and +SocialGood for a deeper dive into the threats that civil society faces. On September 1, 2015, we held a #NPTechchat on this topic. Now we dive deeper: What are the tactics used by opponents to close space for civil society?

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

The June 2015 FCC proposal calls for an expansion of Lifeline to provide low-income households with a choice of subsidized phone service or broadband Internet access. In addition to NTEN's fellowship project, NTEN's March 2015 edition of its quarterly journal, Change, is devoted largely to digital inclusion. Citizens Online.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Gianoni sees individuals within the philanthropic sector, businesses and government officials as benefitting from reading the report. The report is targeted at a wide swath of America. “ Even our presidential race this year, nobody talks about it.” Even [within] our presidential race this year, nobody talks about it,” he said.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2015

" With many new data breaches dominating the headlines in 2015, including Anthem , the White House , banking attacks, and the latest employee data theft at the US federal government , one can only imagine what the name for 2015 will be: the year of even more data breaches?

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This is because Candid’s data collection efforts have increased a great deal over the years (particularly around 2013-2015). It does not include pledges, government funds, or donations from high-net-worth individuals or public charities (all of which are contained in our broader data set).

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GrantNews

MAY 20, 2024

On April 30, 2015, some folks in Laramie, Wyoming danced their way into the Guinness Book of World Records. Community and Economic Development Grants and In-kind Donations for Wyoming Grants to eligible Wyoming nonprofit and for-profit organizations and government agencies to promote tourism.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The 2015 Knight Foundation News Challenge is accepting applications online from February 25 to March 19, 2015. The winners will be announced in June of 2015. The contest is open to anyone — including journalists, local election officials, civic technologists, academics, businesses, nonprofits, governments, and individuals.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2015

government , the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the IETF's Internet Architecture Board (IAB), and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) "calling for universal use of encryption by Internet applications, which in the case of the web means HTTPS. government and important Internet organizations want to see happen, eventually.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 23, 2024

He has been among The NonProfit Times’ Power & Influence Top 50 executives every year since 2015. Identifying a successor who can build on Darren’s legacy will be no small task, but it’s the most important responsibility of a governing board. The reasoning for inclusion in 2024: “Walker and influencer are synonymous terms.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2016

Here are three findings from the Fall 2015 report. Simply put, comparing the Fall 2015 State of Grantseeking™ Report to the Spring 2015 Report, there was a 2 to 5 percent increase in the rate of funding from government sources, as well as an increase in the rate of funding from almost all nongovernment sources.

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GrantNews

JULY 15, 2024

At one point, it was the world’s largest chemical company , before mergers between 2015 and 2017. In addition, grants of up to $10,000 to eligible Delaware nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and faith-based organizations for programs supporting community improvement, inclusivity, and innovations.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Call us what you will, the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that by 2015, a bit over 37 percent of the total global workforce will be made up of mobile workers. According to the Baltimore Sun , It was, in fact, the giant snowstorm in 2010 that was the impetus for the federal government to push more employees to work from home.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

January 13, 2015. The January 2015 TechSoup Telework Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Challenge submission opens January 13, 2015 at 8:00:01 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) and ends January 23, 2015 at 11:59:59 p.m. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. The Official Rules. Challenge Schedule.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

April 1, 2015. The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Challenge submission opens April 1, 2015 at 8:00:01 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) and ends April 17, 2015 at 11:59:59 p.m. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. Official Rules. Challenge Schedule.

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Tech Soup

MAY 29, 2013

And by 2015, data traffic is projected to be some 20 times higher than it. government has researched the issue and launched. This is because smartphones use up to 24 times as much data as regular. phones, tablets up to 122 times as much. To service these devices, the. provider must be able to offer more bandwidth, or, a bigger pipe.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Here is Prashant and Pooja's view of the cloud based on a survey of Indian NGOs that they completed in September 2011: Gartner has forecasted that India's spending on green IT and cloud initiatives will double from $35 billion in 2010 to $70 billion in 2015, indicating a buoyant technology outlook for the Indian industry.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2015

Waste management is also incredibly costly, and is causing crises for governments all over the world. The effects of waste accumulation often hurt the poorest members of society , and lead to serious health and environmental problems.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

Governments, foundations, and charities learned a good deal from working to implement the previous UN goals. a day — that number dropped to 836 million in 2015. These new UN Sustainable Development Goals are the de facto agenda for global philanthropy, and they have a new dimension: technology targets to enable implementation.

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Tech Soup

MAY 11, 2015

The team members came up with a tool to make the cumbersome process of collecting, transcribing, and cleaning data easier for urban nonprofits and government agencies. Debra Cleaver, the founder and executive director of Long Distance Voter, wanted to find a way to campaign to advocate for the Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2015.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

MARCH 1, 2023

” Maybe we should collectively think more seriously as a society about the costs of government paternalism. ” MAT works way better than non-medication efforts, although not perfectly. Studies find that “ FDA Deregulation Increases Safety and Innovation and Reduces Prices.”

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2016

What happens when you combine local government, open data, and creative and tech-savvy citizens? The winners were announced at a gala event on June 26, 2015 : First Place: Warsaw Ninja lets public transport users share information about problems and delays while en route. Apps4Warsaw. A Contest Built on City Data. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Swipes, taps, and tiny keyboards are so 2015. The migrant humanitarian crisis has been rocking governments and dominating NGO humanitarian work for the last two years. Voice-Operated Everything. The MIT Technology Review listed "conversational interfaces" as a top 10 breakthrough technology for 2016. Technology for Good.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

It probably won’t be until 2015 or later that tablets reach the point where they can replace a laptop or desktop completely – office application use is still too stunted by the small screens and keyboard issues – but more and more people will have them. Facebook will still dominate. Tablets will rule.

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Peak Proposals

MAY 3, 2020

you have three primary options for raising funds: 1) you can solicit donations from individuals, 2) you can submit proposals to foundations and government agencies to receive grant funding, or 3) you can hold fundraising campaigns and community events to collect donations. If your organization needs funding (and what organization doesn’t?),

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

government initiative that aims to bring accessible broadband access to residents of low-income housing throughout the U.S. But that is so … 2015. If this gets implemented in early 2016 as expected, it will, at a stroke, do more to close the U.S. digital divide than anything since the invention of the Internet.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

million posts or testimonies on Ushahidi to benefit an estimated 20 million people in stricken areas like Haiti in 2010 and Nepal in 2015. Since then, there have been more than 6.5 Ushahidi has developed multiple software tools now that are in use in well over 100 countries and dozens of local languages. Image : Olga Berrios / CC BY.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Here in Uganda and Africa in general, governments do not provide for elderly people. In my case, NetSquared sponsored me to attend and participate in the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Texas. My organization, Kikandwa Rural Communities Development Organization , is devoted to humanitarian work.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

What's more, that represents only $215 million out of a total of $2.435 billion awarded to study and/or reform campaigns, elections, and voting systems; expand civic participation; research or upgrade government performance; and/or study the workings of the media and improve public access to media. You can follow him on Twitter at @mlsif.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

Highlights from FY16 (July 2015 to June 2016). Mukono, Uganda: The 10th Uganda Internet Governance Forum 2016 (UIGF). We have groups in 24 countries, and last year, we held 835 events helping more than 12,000 nonprofit employees, board members, volunteers, and community leaders. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

First off, save this date: August 15, 2015. August 10, 2015. The Contest submission opens on August 15, 2015 at 9:00:01 am Pacific time (PT) and ends on November 14, 2015 at 11:59:59 pm PT. Phase I: Phase I opens for submission on August 15, 2015 at 9:00:01 am PT and ends on September 14, 2015 at 11:59:59 pm PT.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Most callers are surprised to learn from us that the federal government has relatively few programs to fund building construction or acquisition/renovation of buildings of any type. Congress in effect transferred funding for housing and community facilities from the federal government to the states and large cities/counties.

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