Change Makers

Crowd Sourcing Your Nonprofit Web Site

Guest post by Jon Dunn Being intrigued by the idea of crowd-sourcing through companies such as Genius Rocket is one thing, actually taking the plunge and spending donor dollars on the service is quite another. That’s the predicament I found myself in several months ago. I work as a volunteer for an Indian wildlife organization, Wildlife SOS. In 2005, the ...

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Why are we doing this to East Austin Kids?

Guest post from my friends over at GivingCity Magazine: Backstory: In March, I wrote a post about Southwest Key’s efforts to improve the educational opportunities and help strengthen the community for the people living where Southwest Key lives, Central East Austin around the former Johnston High School, now Eastside Memorial High School. In that post, I talked about learning how ...

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Volunteer Gig: It’s Hot, can you help? Driving Kids in Austin

How easy is this? Consider helping this amazing cause out today, they are right here in Austin, TX and need your help. “I teach a free ESL class for immigrant kids, which is open to children from about 39 countries.  The teaching is free, and I give them all their school supplies, and every time they come to class I ...

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Presumed Abundance

Have you all seen this? I pray that this concept exists somewhere in the nonprofit world. You see some nonprofits do make it big. And they would be happy to fund other nonprofits. I know I would be happy to do that with Lights. Camera. Help. Read on to find out more on why this would be a genius thing ...

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