Today, cloud computing has become so ubiquitous that many people are unaware they are even using it. Nonprofits should take a closer look.
Are you “Unretweetable?” Five Tips for Changing all That
The Nonprofit Tech 2.0 blog has shared some key tips on what makes nonprofit tweets go viral.
Pennies to the Dollar for Charities: Is Telemarketing Really Free Speech?
Some telemarketers deliver pennies on the dollar for the charities they represent. An increasing private market ethos in the nonprofit sector says that’s a good thing.
Does Philly’s “Great Schools Fund” Favor Private Schools?
A Philadelphia school leader says applying for a grant from the Great Schools Fund “is like trying to fit a square peg into a round hole.”
A Nonprofit’s Guide to Sequestration
The administration has missed its chance to make the argument that sequestration is a kind of brainless method of budget cutting, a flat across-the-board mechanism that will take a serious toll on important domestic programs.
Big Gift for Small Program with Big Ideas on Small Island
The mission of the Hurricane Island Foundation off the coast of Maine is both future seeking and completely integrated and networked with its surroundings.
Shaq Testifies to Congress on Binge Drinking
Former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal went to Capitol Hill to talk about the findings of a study produced by the nonprofit Century Council and Morgan State University on binge drinking.
Political Endorsement Reveals Rift in Filipino Community
A Filipino-American civic group in Nevada has endorsed Republican U.S. senatorial candidate Dean Heller and in the process revealed fissures in the Filipino community.
Philanthropy’s War on Community
William Schambra of the Hudson Institute thinks that much of large-scale philanthropy has gotten above itself and poses a threat to community well-being. He calls for a more respectful approach that recognizes the intelligence, strength, and resourcefulness of even the smallest of community settings.
What Does the New York Stock Exchange Have to do with Nonprofit Transparency?
The New York Stock Exchange has been providing certain favored customers real-time market data before providing it to the public – as it is required to do by law.
Is the “Mission-Driven” Facebook a Social Enterprise?
In a recent speech, CEO Mark Zuckerberg described Facebook as a “mission-driven company.” It’s worth distinguishing this concept from the idea of a “social enterprise.”
OWS One Year Later: Still Waiting for a Second Act
A year after the first Occupy Wall Street encampment, the second act seems to have fizzled.