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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

Just thought I'd take a look at the state of electronics recycling around the world to see how we're doing. Unfortunately, electronics recycling is a comparatively low priority in many countries. This represents the total amount of electronic waste that an average person in the UK is likely to consume in their lifetime.

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Where are the 2019 (and 2020) 990s? On filling the gaps in Candid’s grants data

Candid

And the rate at which we’re receiving 2019 filings has slowed, compared with 2018 filings (and 2018 was somewhat slower than 2017). As of April 2021, we’ve collected 348,330 filings for 2019, about half of what we expect to collect overall and 37 percent fewer than we had at the same point last year for fiscal year 2018. [1].

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The data/crisis catch-22: How the pandemic created a social sector data gap  

Candid

Currently, we have a critical mass of filings for 2017–2018. For 2017 and 2018 fiscals, we’d received most filings after 24 months. Currently, we only have about 76% of 2019 filings (compared to 2017/2018 numbers.). i The Taxpayer First Act, enacted July 1, 2019, requires tax-exempt organizations to file electronically.

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Ex-Epsilon Executives Found Guilty In Fraud Case

The NonProfit Times

In 2018, former Epsilon Vice President Steven Fritz Kessler pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud for his participation in the scheme. Lytle worked at Epsilon from 2012 to 2018 as a business development manager recruiting clients for the Direct to Consumer Unit. Reger worked at Epsilon from 2005 to 2017.

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Extracting Cellulose: It’s All in the Details

HSF House

Another method of extracting the nanofibers that we may examine is the TEMPO-oxidizing method, explored in articles from 2018. After successful extracting the nanofibers, we will study them under a scanning electron microscope to determine the dimensions of these fibers. We may wind up comparing these methods.

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Newsletter: Happy Birthday to You ; 10 Emerging Industries for Corporate Partnerships ; Best Channel for a Sponsorship Ask

Selfish Giving

A FREE electronic version of my last book Fundraising with Businesses. About 1 in 3 US adults (32%) reports owning a Smart Speaker as of August 2018, marking a 4% point increase from January of this year. Expect to receive your shirt in October. The shirt is black with the red, white & gray Selfish Giving or CauseTalk Radio logo.

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Nonprofit Technology News for January 2014

Tech Soup

The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas just finished up on January 10 th so we thought we’d call out some of the products and trends that we hope are fun and interesting to nonprofit techies. Juniper Research predicts that the smart wearable-device market will reach $19 billion by 2018.