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Education
How to Build a School in Three Hours
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Taylor Conroy has a new approach to education fundraising.
Business
Four Daily Deal Sites That Are Better (for the World) than Groupon
All kinds of copycats are chasing Groupon's $15 billion tail. But getting discounts doesn't have to be all about teeth whitening and tapas.
Education
Young Professionals Head to Spin Class to Support Afterschool Program
The nation's oldest after school program, LA's BEST, is giving folks a workout—and letting them make a difference in the lives of kids.
News
Need a Grand for Your Big Idea? Meet The Awesome Foundation
The Awesome Foundation wants to give you $1,000 for your public art project or madcap science experiment.
Business
Philanthroper: A Daily Deal Site for Charities
A new daily "deal" site lets you donate $1 to a different charity every day. But just $1. The hope is that it's habit-forming.
Business
Celebrity Blackout on Twitter and Facebook for World AIDS Day [UPDATED]
Celebrities go silent on Twitter and Facebook for World Aids Day. The only way to get Lady Gaga tweeting again is to fork over money for the cause.
Business
Charity Donations Plummet, But Some Orgs Win Big in Tough Times
The data is in and last year donations to America's biggest charities dropped by 11 percent, four times worse than after September 11.
Culture
Crowdrise: The Social Network with a Purpose
Like most successful fundraising ideas, the social networking site Crowdrise started with Maasai warriors and Edward Norton. “Edward was running...
The Community Board
Fundraising for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Hello All, I am participating in the 5th Annual Bay Area Leukemia Cup Regatta on Sunday, October 3rd at The San Francisco Yacht Club. I am doing...
The Community Board
FundCauses Stream: the microblog for social change
FundCauses Stream (on line at www.fundcauses.com) is a social 2.0 project that aims to be the referral point for the most active and socially...
The Community Board
BPGlobalPR: How funny tweets hold BP accountable
You’ve heard about the spill in the gulf. It’s the worst environmental disaster America has ever seen. BP’s topkill didn’t work. It's STILL...
The Community Board
More Good Than We Can Hold
The Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula is the premier non-governmental provider of food and related items to the needy, hungry and impoverished...
The Community Board
Do you know a #nonprofit that could benefit from a grant to assist with brand marketing and creative services?
Visit bit.ly/brandgrant for an application for the Causality Brand Grant It is essential non-profits have a strong brand that supports their...
Business
Diary of a Social Venture Start-up: Finding Funding
Like many entrepreneurs, I spend a lot of my time looking for money. I'm not talking about digging under couch cushions (unless of course you have...
The Community Board
Win some funding to help make a positive change in your community!
Do you have a great idea on how to make a positive change in your community? Enter it in the Aviva Community Fund competition and encourage...
The Community Board
Regatta for Reading
This past Sunday, GOOD staff and interns participated in a paddleboat regatta on the lake of Echo Park in Los Angeles. Through an online...
Business
Diary of Social Venture Start-up: The Business Plan
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The Community Board
Hope Springs Eternal
With the 2009 inaugeration of President-Elect Barack Obama, I believe a new era is being birthed; an era where social profits are recognized and...
