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Recycling Old Gadgets and Empty Print Cartridges Benefits Schools and Nonprofits

Reports by the National Association of State Budget Officers in 2010 estimate that nationwide K-12 budgets were cut by $1.8 billion and anticipate $2.5 billion in cuts for fiscal year 2012. Approximately 23 states have made "identifiable, deep" cuts in pre-k and/or K-12 education, according to the Center on Budget Policies and Priorities.

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Razoo Names New CEO

Razoo, a giving and fundraising website, announced that its board of directors has named Lesley Mansford to serve as the new chief executive officer. Interim CEO Brian Fujito will remain in his position as CTO. Read more...

Verizon Gives to ARC, Launches Text-to-Donate Campaign

The Verizon Foundation, Verizon's philanthropic arm, will give the American Red Cross a$100,000 grant to assist in relief efforts in communities affected by Hurricane Irene.  Additionally, the foundation's disaster relief incentive program will match dollar-for-dollar all donations by U.S.-based Verizon employees, up to $1,000 per employee, to the American Red Cross or the Salvation Army for Hurricane Irene relief.

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Razoo.com Makes it Easy for Seniors to Donate Safely and Easily

America's seniors are often called the "Greatest Generation" for their strength, wisdom and generosity. But these days many seniors find it harder than ever to give money for fear of fraud and scams that often target their good nature. Now with more seniors using the internet than ever, there is Razoo.com, which lets seniors safely and easily, donate and fundraise online for the charity of their choice.  Read more...

Innovation in the Workplace Contest

TribeHR Corp., a leading social human resources platform for small and medium business, and Impact99, organizers of the first Canadian social media and HR conference, today announced the Innovate for Impact contest. The contest, which is open to nonprofit organizations in Canada and the U.S., is designed to showcase and share the innovation that takes place in today's nonprofit workplace.  Innovate for Impact is sponsored by the HR Council for the Nonprofit Sector and Capacity Waterloo Region.

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GoodSearch.com Surpasses 100,000 Active Nonprofits

More than 100,000 nonprofits ranging from large national organizations like the American Red Cross to local animal clinics, museums and schools have joined GoodSearch.com and GoodShop.com to provide supporters with free, easy ways to support their missions.  Through these sites, supporters have already raised nearly $8 million!!

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DSI Announces ClientTrack Software Update for HUD HPRP

Data-Systems International (DSI), the leading provider of case management software for social services, today announced it has upgraded its CT Essentials for HMISTM software program to include a newly required question for the Year 2 Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program Annual Performance Report (HPRP APR). The upgrade helps assure that ClientTrack users who receive funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) HPRP will be in compliance when they submit this year's report.

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Grant Professionals Association Endorses Sage Grant Management

Sage North America today announced that the Grant Professionals Association (GPA), the premier membership organization of grant professionals,has endorsed its new Sage Grant Management solution. Web-based and available either on-premises or in a hosted environment, Sage Grant Management helps nonprofit and government organizations maximize their funding potential by tracking grants and providing transparency at the organization, program, and grant levels.

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GiveLitter™ Launches Initiative to Donate Litter to Animal Shelters

Three animal rescue groups are preparing for an online campaign that will allow participants to donate free all-natural litter to shelters across the country.

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Nonprofits Can Win Up To $1000 with The Right Safety Message

California Poison Control System is looking for a few really good videos that show how to prevent accidental poisoning in the home. Three winning videos will be chosen-and if your video makes the cut, your organization can win up to $1,000! Read more...

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