GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Bill Gates and Warren Buffett — who created The Giving Pledge alongside Melinda French Gates more than a decade ago — are currently worth more than $100 billion each, a doubling of their net worth since 2010. Forbes currently estimates Scott’s net worth at about $29.7 In short, it runs the gamut of social issues.

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GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2021

“Andrew has decades of experience in environmental and climate science as well as economic and social policy in the U.S., The nonprofit appears to be an organization that approaches its environmental challenges in a manner that could align with Bezos’ management values.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Wilson also passed to his wife and entrepreneurial partner, as the two toasted their effort to build something that would promote sustainability and give back to causes that the two of them have championed, including their Why Not You Foundation, a Seattle nonprofit dedicated to education, children’s health and fighting poverty.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Even though the economic flywheel has provided jobs and created wealth for spending and investment in leading tech cities, it has not solved the social challenges of homelessness, inadequate education, public safety, and transportation. Credit: Tom Alberg, from “Flywheels: How Cities are Creating Their Own Futures.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. By choosing them, enterprises are almost adopting net zero by proxy,” Koushik says.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

Experts see tremendous social and economic benefits if French Gates ramps up these efforts. The company has made seven investments in six different companies or nonprofits since March 2019. French Gates has access to a deep bench of health and social-issue knowledge held by current and former employees of the Gates Foundation.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

In early April the duo launched $1k Project to provide direct assistance that felt more personal than donating to a fund or nonprofit. The $1k Project is particularly interested in helping people who are not already plugged into government, social safety-net programs.

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2023

” “We can’t achieve the community, environment, housing, social support, schools, arts, and more to increasingly make this region a great place to live for founders and employees, and solely rely on a regressive tax structure to fund these services,” he said. .”

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Vox

MARCH 24, 2022

They announced the project on March 9 with an Instagram Live, along with a website that provided all the details, social media accounts, and a Discord channel. Another 5 percent would go to nature nonprofits to offset the environmental cost of minting the NFTs. But it would go back into it. It’s not my nature — on the track, yes.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

Find out what Daniel looks for and how he does digital forensics using social media and other open source resources. While I produced this episode, a 21 year old Massachusetts National Guard airman is alleged to have photographed and distributed copies of classified US Military material on Discord, a social media site. You find clues.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2021

As for what or who is responsible for so many new users interested in trying the platform, which is operated by the nonprofit Signal Foundation, there are two likely culprits: Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Signal competitor WhatsApp. We are working with carriers to resolve this as quickly as possible. Hang in there. This is false.

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Vox

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was a source of growing criticism from the press and nonprofit experts as his net worth climbed, topping $100 billion by the end of 2017. Applying for a grant can often be a long, burdensome process for nonprofits. Bezos’s philanthropic track record Before 2018, Bezos didn’t have much of a philanthropic résumé.

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Vox

APRIL 22, 2022

This buzzy phrase , popularized on social media in the pandemic, rejects work as a basis for identity, framing it instead as an act to pursue out of financial necessity. These age-based categorizations are usually reductive, and exclude key factors like education level, social class, race, and gender in their analyses.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

At this point, it isn’t exactly surprising that social media platforms like Facebook can have negative effects on society. For years, journalists, politicians, social scientists — and even biologists and ecologists — have been raising concerns about the influence Facebook has on our collective well-being.

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Vox

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Social media is a good place to get a lot of bad information. I’m happy to cast the shame net widely. We can’t primarily blame social platforms for that: It’s the very nature of the conflict itself. Palestinians stand around a crater caused by an Israeli strike in Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip. Let’s take our time.’”

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GeekWire

MARCH 7, 2022

” “This bill represents an historic opportunity to extend Washington state’s social safety net to drivers on our platform,” Hensley said. Leaders from the nonprofit Drive Forward Seattle and from Massachusetts AFL-CIO testified against the bill. Elvert Barnes photo via Creative Commons.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2022

The Biden-affiliated nonprofit group Building Back Together plans to launch its own TikTok account on Wednesday as part of the group’s latest effort to engage young people with the president’s agenda ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Lil Nas X’s “Panini,” NASA’s social media presence, Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty line, and John Krasinski’s Some Good News YouTube show are among the winners of this year’s Webby Awards. National Geographic took away this year’s most awards, 15 total, with wins for its science podcasts, travel videos, and photos on social media, among other things.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 17, 2022

The 7 th congressional district Democrat from Washington state once worked at Seattle global health nonprofit PATH, where she wielded her MBA to direct its technology transfer fund. Shah: Often the headlines are about vaccines, therapeutics or healthcare, but social elements often drive real outcomes of health. of Health Photos).

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Vox

MAY 10, 2022

It’s not clear where this will all net out. In recent years, Workers United, the parent of the Starbucks union, has been expanding into fast food as well as nonprofits and distribution companies. This year’s total union membership numbers won’t be available until the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases them early next year.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

She led a research project on the Future of Data and investigated topics such as 3D printing, social enterprise, and the evolving role of the state. Chung has been a Co-Curator of TEDxSingapore, and she continues to advise teams of undergraduate students about their management consulting projects for clients in the social sector.

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Vox

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Before the collapse of FTX, Bankman-Fried put millions into scientists, companies, and nonprofits working on pandemic and bioterror prevention and risks from artificial intelligence. Scholar Megan Ming Francis has recently argued that even the Garland Fund provides an example of wealthy donors perverting the goals of social movements.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2020

The effort is focused on helping people who are not already plugged into social safety-net programs. Through the partnership with Yang’s nonprofit Humanity Forward Foundation, donors can contribute smaller amounts that are matched, pooled and provided to families.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

They’re not into social justice,” she said. The thing that makes this work so well is that all these entities stepped up and said, ‘We’ve got to solve this,’” said Deb Socia, president and CEO of the Enterprise Center, a local nonprofit. The FCC repealed net neutrality under his watch and has made multiple industry-pleasing moves.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Social networks contain multitudes. Facebook has sometimes faced doubts over why a social network would invest so much time and money into a hardware project with no uncertain payoff. It doesn’t fit the kind of social use cases that we primarily care about. Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge. Maybe someone else will make it.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The parallels to Musk are striking, given his ownership of social media site X and the role it played in spreading right-wing conspiracies and misinformation to voters, as well as the owner’s explicit Trump endorsements. Tesla’s stock has soared since Election Day, with Musk’s personal net worth now hovering around $300 billion.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

But you could also use it as an umbrella term to talk about initiatives related to what Facebook and other social networks have lately taken to calling “platform integrity” — removing hate speech, for example, or labeling misinformation. He threatened to shut down social media companies. He said “big action” would follow.

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