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A Guide to Giving - Part 3

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Image of a ribbon cutting for a Haiti home.

High-Tech Giving


In the final part of this series about trends in the charitable giving industry, NBR correspondent Jeff Yastine explores the ways technology, particularly the Internet, has changed how charities do business.

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External Links/Articles*

  • The Chronicle of Philanthropy
    The Chronicle of Philanthropy is a newspaper that covers the nonprofit world. The Chronicle's editor, Stacy Palmer, is interviewed in Jeff Yastine's report. This links to the "Technology" section of the paper.
  • Frank-McKinney.com
    Frank McKinney is a Florida-based real estate builder and philanthropist. He and his Caring House Project Foundation are profiled in Jeff Yastine's report.
  • Hands On Miami
    Hands On Miami is a nonprofit organization that creates "flexibly-scheduled, meaningful, direct service volunteer opportunities." The organization's CEO, Pat Morris, is interviewed in Jeff Yastine's report.
  • Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN)
    NTEN is a "membership organization of nonprofit professionals who put technology to use for their causes." The website includes a blog the public can read. To read research and other features, you must become a member.
  • NPower
    Npower is a network of nonprofits that provide technology assistance to other nonprofits. This links to information about an NPower research project titled, "Measuring the Impact of Nonprofit Technology Assistance."
  • *Clicking these external links will take you off the NBR web site on PBS.org. NBR has no affiliation with these sites.