Author Archives: David Neff

Are you ready for Give Local America?

A Snapshot of Give Local America from Kimbia, Inc

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PayPal + Ebay want to help your Nonprofit

Volunteer PayPal and eBay employee teams of product specialists and technologists will be matched with local non-profits to work together for six (6) months to make a positive impact on technical, marketing, or operational issues identified by the non-profit.  All support is offered free of charge, but we will ask for time and commitment to working with the team. The ...

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Help us Crowdshape our Crowdfunding Bill of Rights!

We’ve all experienced it: an email from a friend or relative asking for a “donation” to a cause, issue or pet project… And mostly likely, we’ve all had the experience of wondering: “what am I really giving to and what do I get?” This March, Miriam Kagan and I made the rounds at industry conferences (SXSW and NTC) talking about the ...

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Amplify Austin – The Results Show

Amplify Austin’s encore performance was a hit. Look at what we achieved together in 24 hours: $5.7 million raised for 496 local nonprofits who transform lives in our community with your help. Over 34,000 gifts were made online by nearly 20,000 donors to causes Central Texans care about. $78,000 in prize money was awarded to nonprofits. See the winners and the incredible prize sponsors! More than 800 people raised over $442,000 for their ...

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