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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Scientists breathe new life into climate website after shutdown under Trump

Former climate.gov staff are creating climate.us, a nonprofit to restore accessible climate information and provide climate services like flood-risk mapping.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

30 visually impaired children receive high-tech vision aids for free

Thirty children received high-tech vision aids including magnifiers, enabling improved reading, writing, independence, and self-esteem.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago

Choosing a CRM made easy for non-tech people - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

And don't get started on features before figuring out why you require a CRM. Are you attempting to monitor customer contacts? Wish to make emails and tasks efficient? Do you take donations, volunteers, or register events? As you clearly define your needs, you will easily rule out overkill systems that are too complicated and focus on the tools constructed to suit your needs. One that fits your everyday activities better than having a dozen complex features you will not use anyway.
Fundraising
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Free Ace Makerspace Tour: Explore 6 Creative Rooms (Oakland)

You must RSVP/purchase tickets through the Ace Makerspace website: Ace Makerspace Tour - Ace Makerspace This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra tours or early starts.
Non-profit organizations
#makerspace
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Christmas in the Park's new boss: 'I need to save Christmas'

Ted Lopez aims to enhance Christmas in the Park through branding, merchandise, and thematic events to strengthen community engagement and ensure its future.
#embezzlement
Berlin
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

Shop Talk: Berkeley resident buys luxury wood puzzle company; metaphysical boutique' opens on University

Chris Danner acquired Elms Puzzles, a specialty wooden puzzle company, in 2023, ensuring the continuation of a family tradition.
#philanthropy
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

The gift of a good night's sleep: The CEO who donates duvets and luxury sheets to families who need rest most

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

The gift of a good night's sleep: The CEO who donates duvets and luxury sheets to families who need rest most

#leadership
#lgbtq
SF LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Evan Low-run national LGBTQ nonprofit to receive $60,000 from Santa Clara County

Evan Low's new role as CEO of the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute is supported by local grants amidst budget challenges faced by Santa Clara County.
SF LGBT
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago

Doubly targeted:' LGBTQ+ immigrants are finding support at Berkeley nonprofit

Oasis Legal Services plays a crucial role in supporting LGBTQ+ immigrants seeking asylum and legal residency in the U.S.
SF LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Evan Low-run national LGBTQ nonprofit to receive $60,000 from Santa Clara County

Evan Low's new role as CEO of the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute is supported by local grants amidst budget challenges faced by Santa Clara County.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Christian Bale Is Set To Open a Village in L.A. To House Foster Siblings Together

Christian Bale is building a village outside Los Angeles for foster siblings to live together, fulfilling a 17-year dream to prevent their separation.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

NAR appoints Andowah Newton as associate general counsel

Newton directed legal strategy for over 30 brands at a global luxury conglomerate, addressing various issues including real estate holdings and corporate governance.
Real estate
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Tennessee Bitcoin Alliance To Position The Volunteer State At The Center Of America's Bitcoin Revolution

The Tennessee Bitcoin Alliance aims to accelerate bitcoin adoption through education and a legislative agenda.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

Business's 'Cult' Back-to-School Products 'Sell Out So Fast' | Entrepreneur

STATE Bags originated from a nonprofit summer camp addressing the needs of underprivileged kids, evolving into a business with a strong give-back mission.
#openai
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Venture

OpenAI Is Quietly Trying to Get More Money as It Burns Through Cash at a Staggering Pace

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Opinion: Why California's attorney general must continue investigating OpenAI

OpenAI's recent business decisions contradict its stated commitment to remaining a nonprofit and raise concerns about the prioritization of profit over public interest.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Venture

OpenAI Is Quietly Trying to Get More Money as It Burns Through Cash at a Staggering Pace

#homelessness
#community
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Miami-Dade mayor moves to block future $5 million payout to foundation under scrutiny

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced she will block a planned $5 million contract payment to the A3 Foundation, which lacks a philanthropic track record.
Fundraising
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Open source X rival Mastodon begins raising funds with new in-app donation feature | TechCrunch

Mastodon will experiment with in-app donations via banners in its apps to raise funds.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Los Gatos teenagers use photos, website to track wildlife and educate public

The Silicon Valley Wildlife Group, led by students Arnav Singhal and Parham Pourahmad, aims to monitor and educate Bay Area residents on local wildlife.
Silicon Valley
fromsilive
1 month ago

Verizon's 2025 free backpack giveaway: Where to go on Staten Island

Verizon Wireless stores will give away free backpacks on July 27 as part of the 13th annual 'School Rocks Backpack Giveaway.'
Pets
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Houston boy comforts shelter animals through music

Yuvi Agarwal uses music to comfort shelter animals, believing it reduces their stress and anxiety.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Jasper Ridge Farm names Brenda Melton as new executive director

Brenda Melton, the new executive director at Jasper Ridge Farm, expressed her passion for the healing power of animals and nature for people.
Fundraising
Fundraising
fromMission Local
1 month ago

The Women's Building screens 'No Separate Survival,' to survive

The Women's Building is facing a $200,000 deficit due to budget cuts, affecting services and leading to layoffs.
Retirement
fromTheoldguybicycleblog
1 month ago

How Cycling Gave Me a Second Act in Retirement

Retirement transitioned into running a nonprofit food truck and was disrupted by the pandemic, impacting the experience of retirement significantly.
#community-development
Fundraising
fromFast Company
1 month ago

These branding wizards revolutionized nonprofit design-and now they're starting their own agency

Charity: Water successfully built a modern, transparent brand that raised over $1 billion for clean water.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Mission Telecom Introduces $7/Month Wireless Plan for Schools and Libraries

"Most of my team has 15 to 20 years' experience in telecom. We're taking the best things from Verizon and AT&T and T-Mobile, and we're bringing them into a nonprofit organization."
Fundraising
fromClickUp
1 month ago

Free Solicitation Letter Templates for Fundraising & Donations

Solicitation letters are essential for NGOs to professionally request donations, sponsorships, or support.
#community-service
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM BloomAgainBklyn gives flowers second life at Brooklyn Botanic Garden exclusive 'Rose Night'

fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM North Brooklyn Angels celebrates eight years at 5th annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors Luncheon

fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM BloomAgainBklyn gives flowers second life at Brooklyn Botanic Garden exclusive 'Rose Night'

fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM North Brooklyn Angels celebrates eight years at 5th annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors Luncheon

fromMission Local
1 month ago

The San Francisco band that's been in survival mode for 143 years

Golden Gate Park Band relies on donations and grants for survival, aiming to attract more audiences for stability and growth.
#ace-makerspace
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free 3D Printing Night and Certification at Ace Makerspace

Ace Makerspace hosts a hands-on 3D Printing Night workshop, offering certification and support for projects and designs.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Electronics Night at Ace Makerspace

At Open Lab you can get help with your electronics projects including program microcontrollers, learn new skills like soldering, and access tools for repair.
Education
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Textiles Open Studio with Team Ace at Ace Makerspace

Ace Makerspace offers a 3-hour Textiles Open Studio with various machines and equipment available for practice, geared towards all skill levels from beginner to expert.
Education
fromHealthbeat
1 month ago

NYC senior care provider loses federal funding over its programs that help immigrants feel at home

"They said, 'Dr. K, we know what you are looking for, but, you know, we don't have any curry-serving facilities,'" she recalled.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Judge OKs sale of 23andMe and its trove of DNA data to a nonprofit led by its founder

23andMe's sale to a nonprofit prevents controversial transfer of genetic data.
The sale reinforces consumer control over genetic information privacy.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

ProjectArt builds community, empowers youth through exciting Miami exhibit

ProjectArt's exhibit "Told, Retold" showcases young artists' works, emphasizes community engagement, and provides first gallery experiences for many families.
#fraud
fromFortune
2 months ago
Non-profit organizations

Florida man and his accountant charged with stealing over $100 million from a trust fund he founded for people with special needs

fromFortune
2 months ago
Non-profit organizations

Florida man and his accountant charged with stealing over $100 million from a trust fund he founded for people with special needs

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Brooklyn Actor Salutes Giants in Hip Hop, Sports And Service

Breanna Stewart won the Athlete Icon Award at the 17th Annual Moving Mountains for the Arts Gala, celebrating artistry and impact.
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

High Schoolers Continue CoolineKids' Free Campus for Youth

Local high school students are continuing Christian Sbragia's mission with CoolineKids, providing free summer camp opportunities for East Palo Alto's children.
fromBerlin Startup Jobs
2 months ago

Job Vacancy: AWS Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer // Navigating Art | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

NavigatingArt utilizes digital tools to connect cultural heritage data while seeking a Senior AWS Engineer to architect and maintain AWS infrastructure.
fromForbes
2 months ago

The ABCs Of PSAs For Nonprofits

Public service announcements (PSAs) offer a cost-effective way for nonprofits to elevate their brand using donated media, with over $2 billion received annually.
Non-profit organizations
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

SF nonprofit subpoenaed after community groups report millions in donation money missing

"When we heard that our funds had been spent by Parks Alliance, we had close to $200,000 in reserves with them. We immediately sprang into action."
San Francisco
Non-profit organizations
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Changemakers and moneymakers: Nonprofits meet with funders for community change

Ashley Eubanks Johnson founded The Beauty Initiative to provide menstrual hygiene products to underserved women after witnessing a shocking moment on her commute.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

SF Parks Alliance Shutting Down, As Millions of Dollars In Other Groups' Money They Were Holding Has Disappeared

The SF Parks Alliance has ceased operations amid a criminal investigation and financial mismanagement allegations.
Yoga
fromYogaRenew
2 months ago

Practicing Karma Yoga Through Social Impact

The author connects yoga practice with their mission of supporting marginalized communities through service and entrepreneurship.
fromBronx Times
2 months ago

Bronx youth boat program honored by '80s music icon at Town Hall - Bronx Times

Rocking the Boat, a Bronx nonprofit, empowers youth through boatbuilding and environmental science, receiving recognition at a fundraiser in Midtown Manhattan.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Nonprofit Roxbury, Jamaica Plain dance studio loses $30,000 federal grant

"We only were aiming for 10!" Allard said, saying the support was going to bring her to tears. "We've seen such an outpouring of support in the last three weeks... It's been reaffirming the importance of the work that we do."
Fundraising
Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
3 months ago

Discounted kosher food just a delivery away: Miami co-op expands to Broward & Palm Beach counties

Kosher 4 Less delivers affordable kosher food to Broward and Palm Beach counties, making it accessible for families with varying income levels.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Limo company accused of scamming nonprofit, standing up Eaton fire survivors before prom

Alice's Kids is outraged and heartbroken over the failure of Shawn Lasley, owner of Wize Guy Entertainment, to provide limousine services - for which he was paid $4,320 - services meant to give 24 deserving high school students affected by the Eaton wildfires a special and memorable prom night.
NYC parents
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 months ago

Human Rights Foundation Donates 800 Million Satoshis To 22 Worldwide Bitcoin And Freedom Projects

HRF grants over 800 million satoshis to 22 projects supporting Bitcoin development for human rights advocates in authoritarian regimes.
#veterans
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago

Skid Row housing org failure could spell doom for other nonprofits

The Skid Row Housing Trust ultimately collapsed due to insufficient rental subsidies and structural deficiencies in Los Angeles' homeless housing systems.
Los Angeles
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 months ago

For Tech Whistleblowers, There's Safety in Numbers

Powerful stories can drive change, but organizations may retaliate against those who share them.
Psst provides a safe platform for anonymous whistleblowing, promoting accountability in tech and government.
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

Free Family Dental Event (Bayview)

Empowering community health through free oral care and education at Project Smile SF's Annual Symposium.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Notable Humans: How Lisa Truong's Help a Mother Out Changed Public Policy

A diaper drive led by Lisa Truong evolved into a significant nonprofit, influencing state policy to help struggling families.
Fundraising
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

'Little to show': San Jose landmark raises $3M before going silent - San Jose Spotlight

Urban Confluence's ambitious art installation project in San Jose has stalled due to dwindling funds and lack of updates.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

'That's really low': Brooklyn arts orgs scramble for funding after NEA abruptly cancels grants * Brooklyn Paper

The NEA rescinded a $15,000 grant to theater group What Will the Neighbors Say? due to shifting funding priorities.
Boston food
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

Boston Just Lost Every Location Of This Beloved Grocery Chain - Tasting Table

Daily Table, a beloved nonprofit grocery store, has closed due to the ongoing impacts of the pandemic and rising food prices.
fromQNS
3 months ago

New CEO takes helm at HousingPlus, NYC's women-focused housing nonprofit - QNS

Karen Ford's appointment as CEO of HousingPlus signals a new chapter for the organization as it continues its commitment to supporting women and families impacted by homelessness.
Brooklyn
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

East Bay nonprofit faces massive setback after government cuts, and now stolen $85K van

"We really need to raise between $350,000 to $400,000. We need donations today like we've never had."
Non-profit organizations
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 months ago

My First Bitcoin Receives $1 Million Grant From Jack Dorsey To Expand Global Bitcoin Education

My First Bitcoin is scaling its grassroots Bitcoin education efforts through a $1 million grant from Start Small.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Nonprofit grocery chain Daily Table to shut down operations

Daily Table will close all stores due to rising food costs and the loss of federal funding, which has rendered its mission financially unsustainable.
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