How startups can improve the world 1% at a time
By Kye White. Originally published in StartUpSmart. The Pledge 1% philanthropy program, created by Salesforce and supported by the likes of Atlassian, is well on the way of meeting the goal it set late last [...]
Twilio commits to donating 1% of its equity to its nonprofit foundation
By Ken Yeung. Originally published on VentureBeat. Telecommunications API provider Twilio has committed itself to setting aside 1 percent of its equity to be used to support its nonprofit foundation, Twilio.org, over the next decade. [...]
Salesforce Live Featuring Pledge 1% Companies Insidesales and Twilio
https://www.salesforce.com/video/191782/
Inside the Salesforce Foundation: What’s This Leader in Corporate Philanthropy Up to Now?
By David Callahan. Originally published on Inside Philanthropy. If you’re attuned to either corporate philanthropy or the tech industry, you’ll know that the Bay Area tech firm, Salesforce, is unusually committed to doing good in the [...]
Calling All Entrepreneurs: Give Back To Your Community
By Brad Feld. Originally published on FeldThoughts. At Foundry Group, we have a deeply held belief that we benefit from our local community (Boulder, in our case) and that we have a responsibility, as we [...]
Silicon Valley vs. Philanthropy
By Nicole Wallace. Originally published on Chronicle of Philanthropy. Jim Fruchterman, who leads Benetech, a nonprofit in the heart of Silicon Valley that uses technology for social good, knows how to get tech donors to give. [...]