A few months ago a friend from DC, Alex Budak, called me about a social enterprise he was starting called StartSomeGood. The idea, simply put, was to create a crowdfunding (or peerfunding) platform for social change initiatives. He wanted to know if I wanted to be involved in an advisory capacity, helping him design the [...]
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What Apple cares about
Posted in activism, non-profits, tagged App, Apple, Applications, Beth Kanter, corporate citizenship, Donate, fundraising, iPad, iPhone, petition, Smurf Village, Steve Jobs on December 19, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Over the past couple of weeks two interesting and inter-related controversies have sprung up which reveal in stark terms Apple’s lack of support for non-profits and values as a corporate citizen. Beth Kanter, the nonprofit web guru, started drawing attention a couple of weeks ago to the iPhone’s lack of support for donation apps.The essense [...]
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