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Encyclopedia > Network for Good

Network for Good is one of a number of websites bringing together donors, volunteers and charities online to accomplish good. At http://www.networkforgood.org, users can donate to more than one million charities and search from among more than 36,000 volunteer opportunities. Donors can select a charity to support and they can add or deduct the 4.75% tax-deductible processing fee from their donation. In addition, non-profits can access tools for fundraising, volunteer recruitment and donor communication. [1] Founded in 2001 by America Online, Cisco Systems and Yahoo!, Network for Good is an independent 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Bethesda, MD. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ... A Cisco ASM/2-32EM router deployed at CERN in 1987. ... Yahoo! Inc. ...


Since its inception in November 2001, more than 430,000 people have donated more than $125 million to over 25,000 charities through Network for Good. Another 232,555 people have found volunteer opportunities through Network for Good. Network for Good has also helped more than 6,000 nonprofits raise funds, cultivate donors and recruit volunteers through its online tools.


Network for Good together with Yahoo initiated charity badges creation and promotion for bloggers and website owners, who wish to present and distribute their personally prefered charity projects giving possibility of others to involve [1]. Yahoo! - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Charity badge - a widget used on web-sites, blogs, social networks or e-mail for promotion of some humanitarian initiative, mainly gathering donation for charity projects. ...


See also

Charity Navigator is an independent, non-profit organization that evaluates American charities. ... SixDegrees. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Charity badge - a widget used on web-sites, blogs, social networks or e-mail for promotion of some humanitarian initiative, mainly gathering donation for charity projects. ...

References

  1. ^ Network for Good. PC Magazine (2003-10-14). Retrieved on 2007-05-14.

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External links

  • NetworkForGood.org
  • SixDegrees.org, building on the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon to get celebrities to pitch their favorites.
  • Charity Badge: Using the Power of Social Networking for Good on Yahoo
  • Groundspring and Network for Good have merged


 

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