Mennonite Central Committee

Nonprofit Management

Beyond Type 1 | November 23, 2021

Beyond Type 1, a global diabetes nonprofit, announced the launch of BeyondType1.org in Arabic, making critical diabetes resources available to Arabic speakers. In addition to translating relevant content from Beyond Type 1's existing library, the new website will house both personal stories and resources for people living with Type 1 diabetes. The content will be created for and by the Arabic-speaking diabetes community. All of the content currently on the website has been pro...

Nonprofit Technology,Philanthropy

Ren | January 24, 2023

An independent philanthropic solutions provider Ren recently announced the acquisition of Stellar Technology Solutions, professional services, and fiduciary enterprise solutions provider. The newly combined organization builds on Ren and Stellar's leadership in charitable solutions, which includes the fast-growing donor-advised fund (DAF). The Stellar iPhi™ technology platform is known for arming foundations and institutions with the ability to allow donors to open DAF...

Nonprofit Technology

Betty White Challenge | January 17, 2022

There is a social media challenge sweeping the country and raising a lot of money for animals. It’s called the Betty White Challenge, and it was inspired by the well-known actress by the same name. Since Betty’s death on December 31 of last year, Good Neighbors throughout the world, especially here in mid-Michigan, are stepping forward and raising a lot of money for animal charities. Shelley Bessel of St. John’s is one of them. Shelley says she is ...

Nonprofit Management

Ukraine TrustChain | April 05, 2022

Ukraine TrustChain, a Chicago-based, entirely volunteer-led not-for-profit that funds aid and evacuations for Ukrainian civilians, announced that it has facilitated the successful evacuation of more than 13,000 Ukrainians since February 25, 2022. These evacuations from war torn areas of Ukraine, which primarily include women, children, the elderly and persons with disabilities, were organized by a U.S. based operations team that funds as many as seven teams on the ground in Ukraine, focused on e...