She is a serial entrepreneur and founded a number of social enterprises
in the nonprofit technology and real estate sectors as well as a bi-national peer - learning network on collaborative space.
Amy has worked
in nonprofit technology for over 12 years.
Not exact matches
While Watsi's mission is stereotypically
nonprofit (
in the best possible way), the company operates more like a
technology startup.
- Starbucks will be joining the TurboVote Challenge
in a
technology - supported attempt to make it easier for employees to vote, as part of
nonprofit Democracy Works» larger goal of 80 % voter participation
in the 2020 election.
The defining moment occurred at a Boys & Girls Club
in Tampa, Fla., where DiBenedetto's
nonprofit association, the Tampa Bay
Technology Forum, was unveiling a batch of computers for use by children who had none.
«If you're not willing to fail, to do something that fails and fails until you get it right, then you're stuck,» says Diamandis, founder of the X Prize Foundation, a
nonprofit group that holds global competitions to spur innovation
in technology and other disciplines.
The inventors, juniors and seniors at San Fernando High School
in California, are part of a
nonprofit organization called DIY Girls that aims to inspire girls to pursue careers
in science,
technology, engineering, and math.
Through its
nonprofit charitable arm, Salesforce.org, the company «works to get
technology in the hands of
nonprofits and education institutions.»
The Assistance League of St. Louis (ALSL), a
nonprofit organization that is entirely volunteer - run, was looking for a strategic
technology advisor that could support the group
in achieving its mission of making a difference for families
in the community.
It has had great success
in helping mostly small, high
technology businesses access and execute Federal contracts and grants, team with other businesses and grow the ecosystem of support among industry, government,
nonprofits and academia — while simultaneously bringing innovative solutions to help America's warfighters achieve mission success and safety.
In 2014 came the Ethereum Foundation (Stiftung Ethereum), a
nonprofit foundation created to promote and support the Ethereum platform, shortly followed by an initial coin offering (ICO), and development of core
technology.
Investments
in education, college readiness, and
technology for schools College Track is the education
nonprofit Powell Jobs co-founded
in 1997 to support teens who hope to be the first college students
in their families.
Sibyl is also the cofounder of Black Female Founders and the President of DC Web Women (DCWW), one of the longest - running tech
nonprofits for women
in D.C, which supports and advocates for women and girls
in technology by providing a community
in which they can develop and promote their leadership, technical and professional skills.
Mightycause has built its leading platform
in an effort to further its mission of collaborative philanthropy and give every small cause the
technology and tools previously afforded only to the large
nonprofit community.
He has led SaaS (software as a service) and mobile -
technology expansion efforts for the Grameen Foundation
in South America and Africa, a global
nonprofit that helps the world's poorest people.
Institute of Food Technologists Founded
in 1939, the IFT is a
nonprofit scientific society with members working
in food science, food
technology, and related professions
in industry, academia and government.
The organization utilizes
technology that alerts the
nonprofit when cases of food
in need of «rescue» at retail locations, where 40 - 50 % of food waste happens.
Common Sense is the leading independent
nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids thrive
in a world of media and
technology.
Democrats also benefit from the growth of progressive
nonprofit advocacy campaigns over the past decade: not only have advocacy groups experimented with just about every tool or tactic
in the book, but the existence of so many independent groups clamoring for effective
technology has created a vibrant market.
In the meantime, greetings from San Jose, California and the
Nonprofit Technology Conference (note: a cross-country flight with a nasty fever is exactly as fun as it sounds).
We'll also delve into how
nonprofits are effectively integrating
technology such as social media into their overall advocacy and engagement strategies to maximize their ability to spark change
in the real world.
The process was definitely fun —
in the few days between traveling for SXSW Interactive and
Nonprofit Technology, I learned the essentials of both CSS page layout and Joomla templating, which I do not recommend doing at the same time unless you're really into teeth - grinding frustration.
I'm back from a couple of weeks of travel, plus the
Nonprofit Technology Conference and CampaignTech East, and Epolitics.com is back
in business.
If you just can't get enough e.politics (and who possibly could),
in March I'll also be speaking at South by Southwest
in Austin and the
Nonprofit Technology Conference
in New Orleans (clearly it ain't too hard to drag me to a party city).
Beth Kanter, author of the excellent Beth's Blog (a great resource on
technology and the
nonprofit world), writes
in to talk more about fundraising with widgets.
Upcoming event of note, held at the end of this week
in Manhattan and sponsored by Idealware and Aspiration: Managing
Nonprofit Technology Projects (MNTP) will examine the tools and best practices that will help nonprofits deliver successful technology solutions — whether websites, p
Technology Projects (MNTP) will examine the tools and best practices that will help
nonprofits deliver successful
technology solutions — whether websites, p
technology solutions — whether websites, packaged...
«The chance to work with thousands of progressives across the country, and bring the
technology that powers the Democratic Party to progressive
nonprofits — that's an opportunity I couldn't pass up,» Brougher said
in an NGP VAN press release.
In a letter, 47 Council members asked the mayor «to offer some critical budget relief» to nonprofits and help them invest in equipment, technology, and staff developmen
In a letter, 47 Council members asked the mayor «to offer some critical budget relief» to
nonprofits and help them invest
in equipment, technology, and staff developmen
in equipment,
technology, and staff development.
In August 1988, he returned to Bari to join the Microelectronics Laboratory of Tecnopolis CSATA (now InnovaPuglia), a
nonprofit organization supported by the regional government and the University of Bari to promote information and communication
technologies and to serve as a company incubator.
Some midsized
nonprofit organizations that hire biomedical researchers include SRI International (a
nonprofit scientific research institute focused on innovative
technologies) and the Institute for OneWorld Health, the world's first
nonprofit pharmaceutical company, both based
in California.
Nonprofit organizations
in fields ranging from public health to water management presented problems that might be addressed with
technology.
Proponents say the
technology used
in the planned $ 5.45 - million LightSail 2 demonstration, funded by the
nonprofit Planetary Society, could maneuver low - cost satellites called CubeSats
in Earth orbit without fuel.
Despite significant challenges ahead, the U.S. economy leads the world
in high - tech manufacturing and
technology - infused services, said Deborah Wince - Smith, president of the
nonprofit Council on Competitiveness.
ConocoPhillips was relatively lax
in adopting such
technologies in 2013, according to its 2013 filing with CDP, a London - headquartered
nonprofit that collects survey responses from major companies for investors worried about climate change.
Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania,
in partnership with ORGANIZE — a non-for-profit organization based
in New York which leverages health data to end the organ donor shortage by applying smarter
technologies, utilizing social media, building more creative partnerships, and advocating for data - driven policies — The Bridgespan Group — a global
nonprofit organization that collaborates with mission - driven leaders, organizations, and philanthropists to break cycles of poverty and dramatically improve the quality of life for those
in need — and Gift of Life Donor Program — an OPO which serves the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware — evaluated the metrics and criteria used to measure OPOs across the country, and found significant discrepancies
in how potential donors are evaluated and identified.
A study on the
technology impacts of ITER was conducted by The Impact Group for Iter Canada, the
nonprofit company committed to locating the ITER project
in Canada.
This publicly funded
nonprofit offers early - stage capital and commercialization assistance for the development of
technologies that create new products, services, and jobs
in Maine.
According to the
nonprofit Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which has campaigned vigorously to ban use of the
technology in waters rich
in marine wildlife, recent cases of whale strandings likely represent a small fraction of sonar's toll, given that severely injured animals rarely make it to shore.
Azab and his colleagues have launched a company, Cellatrix,
in coordination with Washington University's Office of
Technology Management and BioGenerator, a
nonprofit organization that helps area bioscience companies form.
The Council for Agricultural Science and
Technology, a private
nonprofit organization, estimated
in 1994 that as many as 9,000 deaths and 6.5 to 33 million illnesses
in the United States each year are food - related.
In last week's issue of Science, Andrew Zucker, a senior researcher with the Concord Consortium, a Concord, Mass., nonprofit that studies the use of technology in schools, and Daniel Light, a senior scientist at New York City — based Education Development Center, Inc.'s Center for Children & Technology, pointed out that the falling cost of technology is helping computers get a better foothold in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is still unknow
In last week's issue of Science, Andrew Zucker, a senior researcher with the Concord Consortium, a Concord, Mass.,
nonprofit that studies the use of
technology in schools, and Daniel Light, a senior scientist at New York City — based Education Development Center, Inc.'s Center for Children & Technology, pointed out that the falling cost of technology is helping computers get a better foothold in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is stil
technology in schools, and Daniel Light, a senior scientist at New York City — based Education Development Center, Inc.'s Center for Children & Technology, pointed out that the falling cost of technology is helping computers get a better foothold in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is still unknow
in schools, and Daniel Light, a senior scientist at New York City — based Education Development Center, Inc.'s Center for Children &
Technology, pointed out that the falling cost of technology is helping computers get a better foothold in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is stil
Technology, pointed out that the falling cost of
technology is helping computers get a better foothold in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is stil
technology is helping computers get a better foothold
in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is still unknow
in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is still unknown.
These 13 projects span a wide range of approaches — some for medical professionals, some for patients, some for governments and
nonprofits — but they share a common goal of uniting disparate people, through
technology, to improve the way medical care is delivered
in the U.S.
WISE Newfoundland and Labrador had its genesis
in the late 1980s as part of a
nonprofit, national volunteer organization dedicated to increasing the participation of women
in science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics careers by improving awareness that these professions represent rewarding and exciting options for women.
Increasingly affordable with improved
technology, molecular breeding is becoming the mode of business
in the crop world, said Bonnie McClafferty, development head at HarvestPlus, a
nonprofit funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that supports molecular breeding research into improving plant nutrition
in Africa and Asia.
Its objectives are to facilitate enhanced understanding of issues
in the Chemical & Materials Sciences and
technologies that affect government, industry, academic, national laboratories, and
nonprofit sectors, and the interactions among them.
Prior to joining the Obama administration Dr. Holdren was Teresa and John Heinz Professor of Environmental Policy and Director of the Program on Science,
Technology, and Public Policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, as well as professor
in Harvard's Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Director of the independent,
nonprofit Woods Hole Research Center.
The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) is a national,
nonprofit organization focused on substantially increasing the representation of American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, First Nations and other indigenous peoples of North America
in science,
technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers.
Established
in 2008, the Community Gift Program provides a total of $ 100,000
in awards to support
nonprofit organizations addressing STEM (science,
technology, engineering and...
Revive & Restore, a project of the Long Now Foundation based
in San Francisco, is a
nonprofit organization with a mission to enhance biodiversity through the genetic rescue of endangered species — acting as a catalyst to encourage the responsible use of genomic
technologies for wildlife conservation.
About Site - Thorn partners with
nonprofits and academic institutions to gather new insights into the role
technology plays
in child sex trafficking, the creation and proliferation of child pornography, and the normalization of child sexual exploitation.