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SOPA & Non-Profits
According to the Huffington Post, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has the potential to affect non-profits.
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DoSomething Gets New Leader
The COO of Mashable, an internet news site that focuses on social media, is leaving Mashable, reports Venture Beat. Adam Hirsch, will now head the non-profit Do Something, which focuses on getting teens involved in social issues.
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.NGO Instead of .ORG?
The Chronicle of Philanthropy is reporting that the organization that manages website addresses is recommending charities switch from the .org in their website address to .ngo.
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Study Shows Mobile Giving More Common
According to the new Pew report, posted on Pew Internet, charitable giving from mobile phones is now more common. The report also shows that most mobile giving was spur of the moment.
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First Non-Profit Blog Carnival of the Year
According to Getting Attention the first Non-Profit Blog Carnival of 2012, is scheduled for the end of January. No-profits are encouraged to submit an essay detailing their “dream” for their agency.
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Turning Foundation Offers Educational Grants
A new collaboration between Samsung Mobile, BrainPOP and the Turning Foundation, reports The Journal, is offering educational grants to improve technology in the classroom.
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Go Daddy Giving Scholarships
Go Daddy, a top web hosting company, will award 10 college scholarships in 2012, reports Yahoo Finance.
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Good Ventures Decides to GiveWell
Good Ventures, a new foundation started by a Facebook founder, is set to give to donate to the No. 1 & No. 2 charities on GiveWell’s list of effective charities.
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Charties Get Donations from Hacked Individuals
Boston.com is reporting that hackers might have used stolen data to make donations to several charities.
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New Website Focuses on Giving Locally
USA Today is reporting that a new website, GiveLocally.net, connects people needing emergency help with local donors.
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