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Mar
17
2011
CauseWired
For today's super-wired, always-on, live-life-in-public young Americans, the causes they support define who they are. Societal aspirations have so permeated the "net native" population that causes have become like musical tastes. CauseWired illustrates wired causes in action, bringing real-world...
Mar
17
2011
Start Some Good!
by Tom Dawkins
Clay Shirky is fond of saying that when it comes to online communications “more is different.” Similarly, when it comes to philanthropy, less is different. The last half-decade has given rise to many incredibly exciting advances in the area of online giving and community building. Causes has...
Mar
17
2011
Google launches new program for nonprofits
by Emily Yu
It’s a new day for the nonprofit sector thanks to Google for Nonprofits. Leaders at Google—known by many for its Internet search engine and product offerings such as Gmail and Chrome—announced yesterday that the company will offer exclusive Google resources for US based nonprofits in an effort to...
Mar
16
2011
Building Democratic Philanthropy
by drupal
This video from AAPIP (Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy) speaks to leveraging individual action for the collective good.
Mar
11
2011
Add some good to your NCAA basketball tournament pool this year!
by Andrea Zediker
With Selection Sunday coming up this weekend, our office is gearing up for the excitement of March Madness by partnering with Citizen Effect’s Brackets with Benefits program...the largest NCAA tournament pool for social change on the planet! Brackets with Benefits works like any other pool, except...
Mar
11
2011
Devastating earthquake strikes Japan - how you can help
by Emily Yu
Late last night (Friday afternoon in Japan) a severe 8.9 magnitude earthquake, as well as several aftershocks and a tsunami struck the island of Japan. Early reports indicate severe devastation in the affected areas. Related to this disaster, the U.S. National Weather Service has also issued a ...
Mar
02
2011
Finding your cause: Video interview with Sarah Koch
by Emily Yu
What issues are important to you? What are you passionate about? Are you an environmental activist, animal adoption champion or a mentor at your local Boys and Girls Club? How do you go from caring about an issue to taking action? During the last decade we have seen how technology has transformed...
Feb
28
2011
International Corporate Philanthropy Day – A Call for Cross-Sector Partnership
by Charles Moore
Today, the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP) is leading the celebration of International Corporate Philanthropy Day, a global advocacy day created to mobilize the business community and others with a stake in the positive role that companies play in helping to address pressing...
Feb
28
2011
Doing well by doing good – Celebrating International Corporate Philanthropy Day
by Jean Case
I’ve long been a believer that the corporate sector has the potential to play a key—indeed, essential—role in addressing complex social problems. As creators of new products and markets, companies play a vital role in our nation’s success, creating jobs and ensuring our competitiveness. But the...
Feb
15
2011
Want to join GlobalGiving? Register for the April Global Open Challenge
by John Hecklinger
Increasingly, organizations are using online resources as tactical levers to do much more than just ask existing donors for funds from time to time. There is latent opportunity to use these tools to engage existing supporters in meaningful ways, and more. There is the chance to leverage existing...
Feb
11
2011
16 charitable ways to celebrate Valentine's Day
by Elaine Gast Fawcett
This post was originally published as an article on the Case Foundation's site and has been updated by the author. This Valentine’s Day, forget the wining and dining. Do something that matters. Like many people, I’ve had good Valentine’s Days and well, not so good. The not-so-good dates back to...
Feb
10
2011
The Red Dress Collection and The Heart Truth Raise Awareness of Women's Heart Health
by Stephanie Hackman
Red carpet packed with celebrities, designer gowns hanging on racks, tables laden with sparkling Swarovski baubles, Bobbi Brown at the hair and makeup tables... last night's event at Lincoln Center looked similar to many fashion shows. But the Red Dress Collection is much more than that; it's an...

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