Microsoft’s Approach to Corporate Philanthropy; Plus More: Tuesday’s Roundup
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
June 1, 2010 | Read Time: 1 minute
- Beth Kanter, a social-media expert, and Kristi Heim, a reporter at The Seattle Times, write about the Accelerator Summit, a recent meeting held by Microsoft to talk about its approach to corporate philanthropy. Among the projects discussed: PhotoDNA, a partnership between a Dartmouth College professor and Microsoft researchers to create a way to identify and remove images of child pornography from search engines.
- On Care2’s blog, Frogloop, Karen Uffelman, director of client strategy for Groundwire, discusses how to engage and build stronger relationships with donors. Ms. Uffelman offers a list several nonprofit organizations that have used effective strategies to attract donors.
- Philanthropedia, a group that works to provide donors with expert opinion about charities, is looking for suggestions from nonprofit organizations, foundations, and others for its new research project about work-force-development programs.
