Teams of Code for America hacktivists have been deployed to a dozen cities across the country. The new nonprofit aims to help city government work better through technology. But will their code make an impact?
The popular urban gardening movement scores a victory in Cincinnati when the local City Council agreed that a nonprofit-run garden on city-owned land should be protected.
Here’s a quick quiz: who gives a larger relative percentage of their income to charity: the wealthiest or the poorest Americans?
A New York City nonprofit has found a creative way to reduce the amount of office space it needs, enabling it to rent vacant space to other charities while retaining the office for the future.
In a tough economy, many struggle to feed their families—and their pets. The nonprofit Pet Food Stamps has found ample demand for animal food and supplies subsidies.
The nonprofit Code.org thinks young people would have better job prospects if more of them knew how to write code, and it has enlisted some familiar faces to push its message.
If you built a network of entrepreneurs scattered across the country, would they use it?
Grant Family Farms in Colorado, the nation’s largest community supported agriculture (CSA) program, declared bankruptcy. Some say it grew too big too fast.
Nonprofits now have access to a new human resources pool: thousands of skilled workers willing to work for $10 an hour.
Many nonprofits across the country have a lot of success with charity runs, but such events are often limited by the weather conditions. That’s not a concern for this popular Kansas City, Mo. race.
