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Feeding America turns to data to feed the hungry

CIO Business Intelligence

One organization, Feeding America, the country’s largest domestic hunger relief organization, is turning to information technology to help, having hired three years ago its first IT chief to transform how its network of 200 food banks serve the food insecure. Those food banks also have varying levels of technology acumen.

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Seattle startups among winners in BECU and CoMotion fintech incubator competition

GeekWire

They also gain access to training, events, and BECU’s networks. Nickels , based in Michigan, sells its white-labeled financial software to banks and credit unions, helping their customers manage third-party credit card debt through monthly spending reports that analyze costs. The startup is led by founder and CEO Joseph Gracia.

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How a Seattle fintech entrepreneur built a network of support through multiple organizations

GeekWire

. “Finding the right people to invest or mentor you is difficult in the best of circumstances,” said Nate Derby, CEO and chief data scientist for Stakana Analytics , a marketing analytics company for credit unions and community banks.

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Half of banking customers now using fintech

Network World

Financial technology (fintech) products and services are picking up tremendous steam, particularly with younger, tech-savvy and affluent customers, according to the World FinTech Report 2017 (WFTR), recently released by Capgemini, LinkedIn and Efma (a global nonprofit organization composed of banks and insurance companies).

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Why Should Associations Invest In Technology?

Kitaboo

Some of the areas where non-profit organizations can make use of computers, internet and other networking technology include. Social networking sites. Use of online banking services. With the world moving to online banking, it is time non-profit associations make the shift as well. Volunteer management and support.

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Rules targeting financial criminals will require new filings for startups and small businesses

GeekWire

Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The data will reside in a confidential database kept by Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN. Insignia of the U.S. Law enforcement will have access to the information in the pursuit of criminals. “But we’ll see.”

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Paul G. Allen Family Foundation giving $1.4M in COVID-19 relief aimed at underserved communities

GeekWire

The following nonprofits received immediate support: Na’ah? WA Food Fund , a statewide initiative launched to support food banks across the state to meet the high demand for food assistance as a result of the pandemic. All In WA Child Care Initiative to expand child care for economically vulnerable families with working parents.

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