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Amazon keeps fueling philanthropic efforts under leadership of former nonprofit executive

GeekWire

.” – Alice Shobe, global director of Amazon in the Community Shobe, a long-time nonprofit leader with expertise in low-income housing, was hired in 2017 to launch Amazon in the Community, which marked a significant step philanthropically for the company. 1 ranking for corporate giving in the Seattle area.

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6 Reasons Why Associations & Nonprofits Need a Digital Archive

Kitaboo

And a majority of these organizations are the nonprofit associations. While for-profit companies will always be the first ones to invest in latest technologies and innovations to drive their revenue, nonprofit organizations lag behind. Data Can Be Kept Secure. But you can rest assured that the data within will be secure.

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Why Should Societies & Associations Publish and Distribute Journals on Digital Platforms?

Kitaboo

Why Do Societies and Associations Publish Journals? Research Societies, Professional Associations or non-profit organizations publish journals with the aim of sharing knowledge and raising funds for supporting their research or services. How can societies and associations distribute journals on a digital platform?

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Reset the Net Campaign

CTOvision

Fight for the Future , a nonprofit that advocates for digital rights and Internet freedom, is spearheading an anti- National Security Agency protest on June 5 th to Reset the Net. Cyber Security Edward Snowden Fight for the Future National Security Agency New York Times NSA Reddit Wall Street Journal Washington Post'

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Benefits of a Digital Library for Associations and Non-Profit Organizations

Kitaboo

However, even in spite of being aware of its benefits, organizations refrain from digitalizing their processes, based on some ill-founded notions of security and transparency issues. These organizations, which are more often than not nonprofit associations, still store their sensitive data in the form of hard copies. It Frees Up Space.

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Why Should Societies & Associations Publish & Distribute Journals on Digital Platforms?

Kitaboo

Why Do Societies and Associations Publish Journals? Research Societies, Professional Associations or non-profit organizations publish journals with the aim of sharing knowledge and raising funds for supporting their research or services. How can societies and associations distribute journals on a digital platform?

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Facebook whistleblower accuses company of failing to address climate change misinformation

The Verge

Facebook is the subject of two new Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) complaints filed by Whistleblower Aid, the nonprofit that represents Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, first reported by The Washington Post. Whistleblower Aid filed two new SEC complaints on behalf of Frances Haugen.

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