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Turning 25: It’s a Big Deal for Nonprofits
The twenty-fifth year may not seem like an essential milestone for nonprofits, but it is a critical juncture at which many organizations either begin a slow march toward decline or pivot toward new, more effective ways of doing business. To survive (and thrive) during this…
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Girls in Tech: Hacking for Good
Girls in Tech – a nonprofit dedicated to empowering girls interested in technology – is taking a bold step and hacking for humanity. The organization just kicked off a new series in Melbourne designed to generate innovative solutions to social issues through “hackathons” that involve…
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Nonprofits: When is Organizational Transparency a Detriment?
How necessary is transparency? The National Council for Nonprofits states that “charitable nonprofits embrace the values of accountability and transparency as a matter of ethical leadership, as well as legal compliance.” But what happens when transparency endangers the lives of those who fund and staff…
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How Nonprofits Can Leverage Virtual Reality
Virtual reality presents incredible opportunities for nonprofits. Schools, museums, and performing arts organizations are leveraging its use everyday to teach empathy and cultural understanding, empower people to experience faraway places, and provide the public deeper immersion into the arts. Through virtual reality, mixed reality, and…
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Humane Society Fights Another Battle for Wildlife
When we hear The Humane Society, we think of cute, sad puppies and kittens that need adoption. We also think of slaughtered horses, abused pets, and mutilated lab animals. The Humane Society of the United States fights everyday for the rights of pets and wildlife,…
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Mar-a-Lago Red Cross Gala Raises Questions
(The gates of luxury: outside of Mar-a-Lago) Does it matter where you host your charity gala? The days following Trump’s January 27 executive order were chaos. Customs and Border Protection agents were abruptly tasked with barring Syrian refugees’ entry to the United States indefinitely, blocking…
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