Social Interest Solutions, a nonprofit technology group, is testing a mobile version of a tool that lets people determine their eligibility and apply for government benefits.
Nonprofit Technology Leader Steps Down
After 10 years at the Nonprofit Technology Network—the past five leading the group, commonly known as NTEN—Holly Ross has stepped down as executive director.
Impact Investors Report Satisfaction—and Cite Challenges
A new survey details the experience of 99 institutions that seek both social and financial returns.
5 Nonprofit Innovators to Watch in 2013
Nonprofit players will lend their voices and their creative minds to transforming education and tackling some of society’s toughest problems.
10 People Honored for Using Technology to Improve Social Good
One award winner created video games that teach social lessons and another built an app that lets people earn money for charity by walking, running, or biking.
Database Indexes Nonprofit Research
The merger of two online resources has created a new database of more than 11,000 reports, case studies, and other documents on more than 40 causes.
Awards Honor Creative Technology Use
The Tech Museum of Innovation has presented its annual awards to honor the creative use of technology to benefit society.
Effort Aims to Steer Gifts to Nonprofits That Get Results
The Social Impact 100 Index features charities that can prove they make a difference and have a plan to grow, such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
New Effort Seeks to Steer Donors to High-Impact Charities
The Social Impact 100 Index spotlights nonprofits that can prove they get results and have a plan to expand to help more people.
Library Promotes Digital-Media Skills
The San Francisco Public Library wants young people to be active creators of digital media, not just passive consumers.