GeekWire

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Their solution is a platform that allows companies to find and sign up for volunteering opportunities with local nonprofits. Launched earlier this year, Field Day is rolling out a private beta version of its platform in January for a six-month trial run with a limited group of companies and nonprofits. Community Warehouse Photo).

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2021

Arnold spent time at the Gates-owned Corbis, at PATH, which has a close partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and now Microsoft, where Arnold is CTO of the company’s nonprofit-focused Tech for Social Impact. For many nonprofits, it’s not a lack of willingness to modernize, it’s simply not knowing where to start.”

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CTOvision

MAY 7, 2014

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Venture Beat

MAY 12, 2020

Riot Games' Social Impact Fund has given $8 million in grants to nonprofits that its League of Legends players care about. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

Maven Youth Maven Youth is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering LGBTQ+ youth to “network, organize, and educate for social change through technology and the tech sector.” The nonprofit was born after IBM sponsored a focus group in 2005 at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C.,

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GeekWire

AUGUST 8, 2024

Submittable , a social impact platform that helps corporations, governments, and nonprofits manage programs focused on social good, announced the acquisition of WizeHive , which sells software to manage grants, scholarships, fellowships, giving, and more. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2021

iUrban Teen founder Deena Pierott, left, received some funding for her nonprofit from Seattle Seahawks player Bobby Wagner, right. ” Exposure and access is something Pierott would like more of for herself, for iUrban Teen and for the work the nonprofit has been doing over the years. Photo courtesy of Deena Pierott).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2025

Thats why auticon started the Auticon Training Institute (ATI), a US nonprofit offering structured IT and tech training pathways, certifications, internships, mentorships, and networking opportunities free of charge for autistic adults, empowering them to start careers in software engineering, data analysis, cybersecurity, and more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 24, 2024

The organization’s volunteers are energized by fostering social welfare with a sustainable approach that turns food surplus into a donation for hungry people in their communities. That’s when Essen für Alle emerged in Zurich to address two of Switzerland’s social challenges: rampant food waste and escalating financial vulnerability.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

For Kevin Torres, trying to modernize patient care while balancing considerable cybersecurity risks at MemorialCare, the integrated nonprofit health system based in Southern California, is a major challenge. Plus, the nonprofit is also prioritizing cybersecurity awareness with regular training and education campaigns.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

FY23 report highlights Our annual environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report is how we hold ourselves accountable and stay on track to deliver on goals we will achieve by 2030 and beyond. Supported 123 nonprofits on their digital transformation journeys, keeping us on track for our goal to help 1000 nonprofit partners by 2030.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2025

QueerTech, a Montreal-based nonprofit serving the LGBTQ+ tech community, gained its roots after CEO and co-founder Naoufel Testaouni began attending tech events in Montreal and New York City.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

AUGUST 1, 2022

Earlier this summer, I rebranded my YouTube channel from 5 Minutes with @NYIke to the Driving Digital Standup. . The change reflects a broader mission that includes sharing insights from CIOs, CDOs, and other digital transformation leaders.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2023

(Game to Grow Image) A new whitepaper from two Seattle organizations exhibits research into how tabletop roleplaying games, such as Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons , can be used to help children and teenagers develop their social skills.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A few years ago it started a partnership with the nonprofit One Tree Planted to facilitate the sale of carbon credits for planting projects. The Series B funding was co-led by new investor Pulse Fund and past investor Social Capital.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Seattle nonprofit Housing Connector is trying to level the playing field for the region’s most vulnerable renters — even in the face of escalating housing shortages and soaring costs of living. The organization also works with community partners to provide conflict mitigation, behavioral support, and other social services for renters.

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GeekWire

MAY 16, 2020

Libes had been involved with Bainbridge Graduate Institute (now Presidio Graduate School ), a program focused on how to use capitalism for social and environmental benefit. ” So in 2012, Libes launched Fledge , a startup accelerator that focuses on socially conscious, mission-driven, for-profit companies.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

I’ve always had a social justice kind of pull.”. Dewing, who holds a law degree from the University of Washington, worked for a nonprofit legal aid program early in her career and was involved with immigrant advocacy and street youth while in law school. Your preferred social network? I’m not big on social media.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

While crucial, if organizations are only monitoring environmental metrics, they are missing critical pieces of a comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) program and are unable to fully understand their impacts. Government agencies and nonprofits also seek IT talent for environmental data analysis and policy development.

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GeekWire

MARCH 19, 2025

Upadhya previously spent close to seven years at social media analytics company Simply Measured as head of product and more than three at Microsoft as a market analyst and search account manager. . “We already have a handful of early beta partners.”

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 19, 2021

An animal rights nonprofit is suing YouTube for failing to take down videos of animal abuse, and often allegedly profiting from them by selling ads running alongside the content, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. Read more.

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GeekWire

JULY 29, 2020

Three years later, the high school graduate is doing her own teaching for the nonprofit. It’s another lesson for a young woman intent on working in social justice and tech. My passion was to do a lot of social justice work,” Ambachew said. Ambachew, of SeaTac, Wash., “I consider myself a community organizer.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

SOCIAL IMPACT. GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, & NGO. Drew Conway is a leading expert in the application of computational methods to social and behavioral problems at large-scale. Drew started his career in counter-terrorism as a computational social scientist in the U.S. COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS. SECURITY & COMPLIANCE.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

SOCIAL IMPACT. GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, & NGO. Drew Conway is a leading expert in the application of computational methods to social and behavioral problems at large-scale. Drew started his career in counter-terrorism as a computational social scientist in the U.S. COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS. SECURITY & COMPLIANCE.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 5, 2021

Then five years ago, staff members realized the data might lend itself toward solving one of the biggest social problems in the urban United States: affordable housing. He said the cost of getting the data for each city will run $10,000 so that is what a corporation will pay to sponsor a nonprofit. Berkeley, M.I.T.

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GeekWire

JULY 20, 2020

Comcast is providing $50,000 to purchase 200 refurbished laptops from the computer recycling nonprofit InterConnection to provide to participants in the SJI job training program. The first round of refurbished laptops were donated to 20 participants in the program earlier this month.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 19, 2022

“It seemed too good to be true — free classes for six months, a paid internship, partnerships with great companies in my area, high graduation and employment rates, and lastly, an emphasis on social justice,” says Burrows, who now works as a software engineer at RealSelf. Mariya Burrows, software engineer, RealSelf. Mariya Burrows.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Richard Fairbank, CEO, shares , “We are excited to welcome associates back to the workplace where teams can collaborate, engage, and socialize in ways that we have missed over the last 16 months. Being a part of a community can also help businesses make connections with nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and environmental groups.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

As a critical part of the governance ecosystem, we impact the economy, social welfare, and all of those people who rely on these organizations to deliver the outcomes they need. One way to get experience is by joining a nonprofit or small private board. Investors rely on the board to ensure they get the return they expect.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A program designed to empower leaders from nonprofits and social impact organizations solving hard human problems. Earlier this year, I announced the Now Go Build CTO Fellowship. Today, I'm excited to introduce the first two cohorts, focusing on Disaster Management and Climate Resilience.

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GeekWire

JUNE 28, 2023

Microsoft says its related Generative AI Skills Grant Challenge will support nonprofit, social enterprise, and academic or research institutions that use generative AI for social and economic good. The skills initiative includes what Microsoft calls the first Professional Certificate on Generative AI in online learning.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

That includes kids who are Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC); children who struggle socially due to autism, ADHD or other conditions; and women eager to break into technology or entrepreneurial roles. Then submit your votes below , grab your tickets and keep reading to learn more about these worthy finalists. iUrban Teen.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Seattle based computer education nonprofit Code.org is teaming with the British rock band Coldplay for a contest aimed at inspiring more kids to learn coding through the joys of music and dancing. Creations can be posted on social media or submitted to Code.org and the nonprofit will join the band in sharing and commenting on their favorites.

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The Verge

AUGUST 14, 2020

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) signed a contract with facial recognition company Clearview AI this week for “mission support,” government contracting records show (as first spotted by the tech accountability nonprofit Tech Inquiry ). However, the ICE contract would appear to comply with Clearview’s earlier pledge.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 18, 2022

This quaint excess of modesty about your career accomplishments might seem like an endearing trait—a refreshing lack of vanity in a world awash in social media noise. based), this Microsoft-owned social network dominates the business landscape. “No “I’m really not into self-promotion.”.

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Venture Beat

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In a recent report, nonprofit InfluenceMap revealed evidence that Facebook is allowing climate disinformation ads to flourish on its platform. Read More.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

(Treefish Photo) When 16-year-old Anika Krishnan isn’t playing the violin with her band or board games with her family, she’s helping teens find volunteer opportunities through her nonprofit Treefish. “Volunteering helped me feel like I was doing something to help my community.”

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