The Most Influential Women in Web 2.0 | Fast Company

The Most Influential Women in Web 2.0 | Fast Company: "We've heard the stats before -- only a quarter of those involved in computer and mathematical occupations are women. And yet, in the ever-evolving world of Web 2.0, women have often been pioneers, redefining the way we interact online. To give credit where it's due, we tracked down the most influential of these. Our list wasn't chosen by star power, nor by career altitude. Rather, we feature the biggest innovators."

FT.com / Home UK / UK - Charity begins in the office

FT.com / Home UK / UK - Charity begins in the office: "Charity begins in the office

By Sarah Murray

Published: November 11 2008 02:00 | Last updated: November 11 2008 02:00

TechnoServe received a $2.9m grant from Microsoft last August. The grant was not a donation towards one of the non-profit's programmes, which equip entrepreneurs in the developing world to establish businesses that create jobs and reduce poverty."

The NonProfit Times - The Leading Business Publication For Nonprofit Management

The NonProfit Times - The Leading Business Publication For Nonprofit Management: "Smaller Online Communities Doing The Job

By Michele Donohue

Daphne Dixon wanted to get the word out that Conscious Decisions, an environmental nonprofit in Farfield, Conn., was hosting its Green Faire. Instead of calling and hassling all the local newspapers, Dixon used a feature on AmericanTowns.com to forward the press release to media outlets and saw results."

Chattanooga Times Free Press | Chattanooga: Nonprofits blogging for dollars

Chattanooga Times Free Press | Chattanooga: Nonprofits blogging for dollars: "“We made $64,000, which was $25,000 more than our previous best, and we had bidders from 15 states,” said Jane Kaylor, Ronald McDonald House executive director.

Nonprofits are turning to the Internet to raise money, broaden donor bases, save on the expense of fundraisers and invite feedback from supporters."