Selfish Giving

JANUARY 15, 2013

That’s what I learned from this Wall Street Journal article on the new CEO of Smith & Wesson , a gun manufacturer since 1852. Nonprofits and gun makers are polar opposites in many ways, but not in marketing.

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GrantNews

AUGUST 20, 2024

This includes agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. They buy merchandise at wholesale prices from manufacturers or distributors and sell it to consumers at retail prices. Independent retailers, in general, generate billions in federal, state, and local tax revenue.

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The Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Fine-tune the manufacturing process correctly and the right gift comes out. But that’s not how it works, is it? What are you hearing? The problem with that approach is it’s not human. It treats charitable gifts as widgets being sent down an assembly line. Or you’ll be able to swoop in on the process and scoop up the gift and quickly leave.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2010

It takes huge amounts of energy and materials to manufacture a PC. It's much better for libraries and nonprofits to get used IT equipment from a reputable refurbisher or manufacturer than raw donated or used IT equipment. Here's my general take on the topic: Buying and using refurbished computers is incredibly green. read more.

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Planned Giving

OCTOBER 24, 2024

You don’t create the world’s most popular computing products, revolutionize the manufacturing process or invent the airplane by playing it safe. But history shows us otherwise. Just look at the legacies of Steve Jobs, Henry Ford, and the Wright brothers. Risky Business But then you go to work in the nonprofit sector.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2021

AI is already seen in fields like commerce, security, and manufacturing, just to name a few. Today we are only just scratching the surface of what artificial intelligence (AI) is capable of accomplishing. However, using AI in educational settings is a great way to revolutionize teaching and learning.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 25, 2021

Speaking too fast gives your listener whiplash, and can come across as manufactured rather than personal. A natural and conversational speaking style may seem innate, but it’s something anyone can practice and master. The worst thing you can do is deliver a pitch that sounds rehearsed. It’s inherently personal, and that’s good.

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Candid

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It also hit manufactured housing communities, home to many in the tourism and service industries that drive the states economy. In Sarasota County, it destroyed million-dollar homes on barrier islands, impacting the donors nonprofits and foundations rely on for disaster relief funding.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

If you make a purchase, the manufacturer and/or retailer donates to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Maybe for a week in October “pink&# products are featured by Checkpoints. When you scan the product’s barcode, you get information on the product and breast cancer awareness.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Funding is for projects to increase wood product manufacturing capacity and promote the use of renewable energy. In addition, grants to nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to improve forest health and local economies. Primary consideration will be for commercially proven technologies.

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GrantNews

JULY 19, 2024

Capital Improvements – Grants to businesses in the manufacturing industry for capital improvements. Business Grants Grants received for business purposes are generally taxable, especially if they are used to cover operational expenses or are considered income for services rendered. Looking for business grants?

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

It must be a core business and strategic consideration for HDOs and manufacturers alike,” wrote the authors of the State of CPS Security Report: Healthcare 2023. Remote access should further be made contingent on proper provisioning of credentials and multifactor authentication. Finally, the authors called on U.S.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Finally, grants to scientists associated with agencies, hospitals, and nonprofit IHEs for innovative collaborative research projects related to manufacturing and engineering. Cooperative research projects in the area of computers and technology. ,

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GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Enhance the Solar Energy Industry Workforce – Cash prize for collaborations between training organizations and manufacturers, developing comprehensive workforce plans, and encouraging individuals from historically underserved backgrounds to pursue careers in solar manufacturing.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

” Once a leading manufacturing and industrial center, Baltimore as a community has shifted its focus to become much more of a service-oriented economy. Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital are two major institutions that have led this transformation.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

Advanced manufacturing. Priority topics for app ideas include: Clean energy and transportation. Emergency preparedness and public safety. Health information technology. Workforce technologies. Get Ignited. Join the first phase of the program by submitting your proposed app in a public brainstorming session.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2011

The new national strategy covers the design and manufacture of electronics devices all the way through to end of life – essentially a crade-to-grave approach. It affects manufacturers, electronics recyclers, refurbishers, all US federal government agencies, and also government contractors. How the National Strategy Came About.

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Strategic Grants

JULY 16, 2024

In Australia, due diligence processes at several universities have recently been scrutinized regarding funding arrangements and collaborations with weapons manufacturers and companies linked to Israel. This case highlights what can happen when due diligence and gift acceptance processes are not established or followed.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 30, 2024

Before joining KLI, she was president of Stanley X, the innovation division of Stanley Black & Decker, and as the CEO of 3D Control Systems, a premium advanced manufacturing software solutions provider.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2009

Many of the manufacturers will accept their televisions at no cost. Look up the manufacturer website to find locations or go to the EPA website where several are listed. If you buy a new TV (or converter box ), look for an energy efficient model with the Energy Star label. Don't know where to recycle your old TV? read more.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Also, funding for researchers and professors affiliated with IHEs for innovative scientific research related to the manufacturing industry. Funding supports development of products and processes in a wide range of topics including Advanced Manufacturing, Agrotechnology, Cleantech and Environment.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Laptops and desktops from RCI are competitively priced hardware from top manufacturers like Dell, HP, Lenovo, and more. Device manufacturers are always innovating and releasing new products to help your organization get more done at a lower cost. Future-Ready Infrastructure.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2011

It's important for manufacturers of IT equipment to improve energy efficiency, reduce toxics, significantly reduce the water intensity of their manufacturing, and introduce or support recycling opportunities at all phases of a device's lifecycle.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2015

In some circumstances, you can use logos and product images from the manufacturer without permission. If an image is open licensed, for instance under a Creative Commons license (like all of TechSoup's content), you can use it, but in most cases need to provide attribution on who created it. This is covered under the U.S.

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GrantNews

MARCH 25, 2024

Once known primarily for coal mining, West Virginia is now a diverse manufacturer of a wide variety of products, including cosmetics, window seals, spark plugs, tableware, charcoal and kitchen cabinets. Workers here have a lower turnover rate in manufacturing jobs than any other state in the U.S.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Fusion 360 is Autodesk's all-in-one, cloud-based platform that combines 3D CAD , CAM (computer-aided manufacturing), and CAE (computer-aided engineering) tools into a single product development process. Learn everything you always wanted to know about Fusion 360 but were too afraid to ask.

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GrantNews

JULY 15, 2024

’ Among its many firsts , Delaware had the first log cabin, the first John Deere tractor, the first study abroad program, and the first nylon manufacturing plant. Seaford, first nylon manufacturing plant of the DuPont Company, is the world’s Nylon Capital.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2010

They also say a bit about biodegradable plastics that are emerging for use in the manufacture of mice, keyboards, and computer cases. The chapter does have a very interesting discussion on the new age of network backups, and also creating a paperless of?ce ce with content management systems.

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Fundraising HayDay

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Tax exempt organizations in the United States are the third largest employment sector behind manufacturing and retail. Tax exempt organizations in the United States are the third largest employment sector behind manufacturing and retail. Nonprofits do a lot of good. Nonprofits do a lot of good.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Paul Hawkin, in his book, Natural Capitalism , finds that the volume of material that goes into manufacturing a laptop is 4,000 to 1. More energy and resources are expended in their manufacturing phase. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however. How Does Refurbished Equipment Stack Up?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

As such, it was previously only available through Academic Licensing or from original equipment manufacturers as part of all-in-one solutions that came bundled with specific hardware. Windows MultiPoint Server is a fairly new product and was originally intended for use in school classrooms.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Well, the Microsoft Dynamics family "is intended to assist with finance, manufacturing, customer relationship management, supply chains, analytics, and electronic commerce for small and medium-sized enterprises.". What's it all for?

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 30, 2024

Phoenix Innovate also brings manufacturing, warehouse capacity, and its HITRUST certification for data protection, Lukens said. The Lukens Company’s clients are solely in the charitable space while Phoenix Innovate has both commercial and nonprofit clients.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Unfortunately the process for deleting your cell phone data is different for each manufacturer and often even the specific model of cell phone. They have an extensive database with rarer manufactures like Huawei, Onida, Orion, Spice etc. They also have a request form where you can ask for instructions for even rarer handsets.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 5, 2024

So American Alliance’s alleged injuries don’t show “a real controversy with real impact on real persons” among its membership… Rather, they reflect an attempt to manufacture an ‘injury’ to allow American Alliance to challenge the Contest. That is not enough for standing.”

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 8, 2024

Originally focused on manufacturing, design thinking has been integrated into multiple disciplines including social services and healthcare. Esteemed figures such as Tim Brown of IDEO and Steve Jobs of Apple championed this approach. After attending a workshop on design thinking, I chose to apply it to my own work.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2012

education, manufacturing, health care, and green energy. A range of highly innovative ideas emerged for potential new apps that would benefit from ultra high-speed Internet speeds. The ideas addressed major areas of concern for the U.S.: They were developed for a local Mozilla Ignite Idea Jam hosted by TechSoup.

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