Environmental Law Institute

guelphmercury | February 03, 2020

Non-profit organizations in Guelph could soon be exempt from having to pay development charges for their projects in the city, including a proposed hub for mental-health services for young people in Guelph and Wellington County. At Monday’s committee of the whole meeting, councillors voted 10-2 in favour of having city staff look at creating a program that would allow non-profit groups to apply for exemptions from development charges mandatory fees that are due to the city any time a...

Google | February 13, 2020

Google announced during the Timberwolves game on Wednesday night that it had selected five Minnesota nonprofits to receive funds as part of its Impact Challenge. The five winners were selected by a panel of local judges that includes Shawntera Hardy, co-founder of Civic Eagle; Eric Dayton, CEO of Askov Finlayson; and Gersson Rosas, the Timberwolves’ president of basketball operations. Each of the organizations will receive $175,000 to support projects aimed at creating economic opportunity...

Classy | April 09, 2020

Classy, creator of world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, announced today the launch of its first-ever virtual conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. In response to COVID-19, Classy made the decision to cancel the in-person Collaborative, a conference designed exclusively for nonprofit professionals and social impact leaders. Instead, from June 9 to 12, 2020, Classy will host a four-day online experience that connects these individuals in a new and unique way, allowing...

Nonprofit Technology

Prnewswire | March 29, 2023

The Dallas Foundation, the first community foundation in Texas, has implemented CommunitySuite, Grant Lifecycle Manager and Scholarship Lifecycle Manager from Foundant Technologies (Foundant), a leader in making philanthropy easier and more impactful through innovative software solutions and exceptional client experiences. The Dallas Foundation replaced its previous "big name" CRM, financial management and grant management systems with Foundant's integrated solutio...