I Was Born for This JobThis is a picture of my mother in 1964 in the lobby of the National Geographic Society where she was the receptionist…
What Happens When Stephen Colbert Joins Your Board: Five Questions with DonorsChoose Founder Charles Best
What’s your story? The @NonprofitOrgs Community Wants to KnowHello #AFPFC attendees,My name is Heather Mansfield and I blog at Nonprofit Tech for Good and tweet at @NonprofitOrgs and thanks to a sponsorship from the Public Interest Registry, I am here in…
Are future generations best served by current saving or current spending?Last week, two leaders in the philanthropic sector wrote a thought-provoking article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, “Now or Forever: Rethinking Foundation Life Spans.” The authors, Ray D. Madoff, a…
Micropay.RocksEDIT: 2015–09–22 — I noticed I didn’t specify one crucial point, which is that 100% of all micro-payments will be transferred to the desired recipient. Micropay.Rocks will simply be another client on the platform whom users can decide if they’d like to send micropayments to. I intend for this service…
Rethinking Grantmaking: Using Data to Inform InvestmentsThe D5 Coalition showcased Meyer Memorial Trust in its final State of the Work report as a story to inspire other foundations looking to be more…
Crowdsourcing CharityI created Flutter in June 2015 to get more people involved in charity, especially millennials and the less fortunate. Flutter is the exact opposite of an auction. With Flutter, people donate $10 for the chance to win an experience of a lifetime. With an auction, the wealthiest person in…
Making a Difference from the SidelinesBob Woodruff Foundation, Team Rubicon help Afya Foundation send…
Building Back Better with TechnologyImplementing an Electronic Health Record in Post-Earthquake Nepal
