On the web

Khan Academy
November 29, 2011

Since its inception in 2006, Khan Academy has delivered more than 87 million lessons to students of all ages around the world covering a wide range of subjects, from basic addition to trigonometry....

CrashStat
November 22, 2011

To help reduce the number of pedestrians and bicyclists killed or seriously injured in traffic accidents in New York City, CrashStat provides users with an interactive map that shows where such accidents have happened....

Minnesota Compass
November 15, 2011

Minnesota Compass is an online platform that uses social indicators (education levels, workforce development, health, housing, public safety) to measure Minnesotans' quality of life and provide that information to help residents improve their communities....

The Advertising Council
November 8, 2011

The Ad Council works to identify a select number of significant public issues and stimulate action on those issues through communications programs that make a measurable difference in society....

Office of Letters and Light
November 1, 2011

The Office of Letters and Light offers annual events geared toward writers of all ages, including National Novel Writing Month, a challenge that invites participants worldwide to write a 50,000-word novel during the month of November....

WASHfunders.org
October 25, 2011

WASHFunders.org serves as a hub of information and resources for funders around the world working to improve access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene....

Not for Sale
October 18, 2011

The Not for Sale site features a Slavery Map, which visitors to the site can use to research instances of human trafficking and add new information they discover in newspaper articles and other resources....

The DuSu
October 11, 2011

A project of the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation, "The DuSu" is an online platform designed to be a one-stop shop for young adults working, living, playing, and connecting in the Twin Ports region of Minnesota....

Teacher Wall
October 5, 2011

 Launched by Scholastic, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Donorschoose.org, Teacher Wall is an online platform designed to help educators share best practices, their thoughts on public education, and their ideas for education reform....

Every Mother Counts
September 27, 2011

Every Mother Counts was launched in conjunction with the release of No Woman, No Cry, a documentary film that follows the stories of women in Tanzania, Bangladesh, Guatemala, and the U.S. who are dealing with high-risk pregnancies....

PhotoPhilanthropy
September 20, 2011

The online PhotoPhilanthropy community was designed to connect photographers with nonprofit organizations looking to share their stories, exchange ideas, make connections, and generate additional funds for their efforts....

TB Alliance
September 13, 2011

The TB Alliance was conceived in February 2000 in Cape Town, South Africa, by a group of scholars, NGO representatives, and other stakeholders who had gathered to discuss the need for new treatments....

Kresge Foundation
September 6, 2011

To better reflect its priorities of helping nonprofit organizations address some of society's most pressing problems, the foundation recently launched a redesigned Web site featuring its seven program areas....

Get the Math
August 30, 2011

Get the Math is a multimedia project that teaches teenagers how algebra is used in the real world of fashion, video game design, and music production....