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The BRIDGE (Basic Registry of Identified Global Entities) project, a partnership of Foundation Center, GlobalGiving, GuideStar, and TechSoup, aims to make data about nonprofits better by creating a way for currently disparate data sets to be more easily mashed-up.....
The Freedmen's Bureau Project works to help African Americans discover their roots by making documents and records detailing the marriages and families, military service, medical care, and banking and property transactions of four million formerly enslaved "freedmen" searchable online...
The CareMessage platform makes it easy for healthcare organizations to use text and voice messaging to promote greater patient engagement and improved self-care....
Project Gutenberg — the oldest digital library in cyberspace — was named in honor of Johannes Gutenberg, the 15th-century German printer whose introduction of movable type printing to Europe initiated the modern era...
Givology links donors to innovative, high-impact educational projects and scholarships designed to transform local communities one at a time....
The new Global Forest Watch Climate mapping platform explores the impact of tropical deforestation on global climate change and makes it easier for governments, companies, and civil society organizations to identify targets in the fight to protect the world's forests....
Launched on September 22, 2011 — the 149th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation — Slavery Footprint works to build awareness of and create action against forced labor, human trafficking, and modern-day slavery....
Established in 1936 with an initial gift of $25,000 from Edsel Ford, the Ford Foundation has worked across eight decades "to reduce poverty and injustice, strengthen democratic values, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement"....
An initiative of Bloomberg Philanthropies, the King Baudouin Foundation, and Foundation Center, Equal Footing encourages information-sharing and collaboration among those who invest/work in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda....
Launched earlier this year by the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide and the Dickey Center for International Understanding at Dartmouth College, EWP uses a wide range of data to identify countries at risk of mass atrocities....
With support from the MasterCard, Ford, and Conrad N. Hilton foundations, SDGfunders.org is designed to facilitate partnerships between philanthropy and the broader global development community to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals....
Founded in 2006 by filmmaker and composer Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, the Global Oneness Project produces and curates films, photo essays, and articles that explore cultural, social, and environmental issues through a humanistic lens....
Watsi connects medical patients in the developing world who can't afford the procedures they need with donors from around the globe....
Founded in 1997 as the Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, the Data Center aims to transform the culture of Southeast Louisiana from one that is data–averse to one that embraces data as an intrinsic component of sound policy development....
