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Nonprofit Technology

Charitystars | June 01, 2022

CharityStars is giving one lucky winner the chance to meet Rip (Cole Hauser), a fan favorite, at a Dutton Ranch-worthy BBQ. The sale is open to international bidders until June 16, 2022. CharityStars is known for bringing in the biggest and brightest celebrities, and this is no exception. With the critically acclaimed Yellowstone recently announcing the November release of season five, CharityStars is thrilled to be able to offer this opportunity to a fan. CharityStars has teamed ...

Fundraising, Nonprofit Management

RKD Group | August 24, 2022

BV Investment Partners, a middle-market private equity firm, announced the sale of RKD Group, the largest provider of outsourced fundraising services to the non-profit industry in North America, to Incline Equity Partners, a Pittsburgh-based private equity firm. BrightTower, a New York City-headquartered investment banking and M&A advisory services firm, served as exclusive financial advisor to Incline in this transaction. Headquartered in Dallas, TX, RKD provid...

Nonprofit Technology

Henry Street Settlement | November 29, 2022

5WPR, one of the largest independently owned PR firms in the U.S., announces today the new 5W Impact team will be partnering with Henry Street Settlement, a nonprofit social service agency in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City. The 5W Impact team is an employee-driven initiative to offer pro bono services and promote volunteerism for staff-nominated causes. Henry Street Settlement, which provides social services, arts programs and health care services to New Yorkers of all ages, a...

The Linux Foundation | June 30, 2020

The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the intent to host the FinOps Foundation to advance the discipline of FinOps through best practices, education, and standards. The FinOps Foundation includes 1,500 individual members across the globe, representing more than 500 companies with more than $1 billion in revenue each. In the same way that DevOps revolutionized development by breaking down silos and increasing agility, FinOps...