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TechSoup.org Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Technology web site for nonprofits has big plans for the future. More. (6/02/05)

"Read Books, Not Spam!" Campaign Launches
Free Anti-Spam Software Available For Public Libraries On 4/20/05. More. (4/20/05)

Geeks and Nonprofits Gather at Penguin Days To Make Better Software and The World a Better Place
CompuMentor and Aspiration co-organize Penguin Day San Francisco on April 12, 2005. More. (3/7/05)

Charity Technology Trust Provides Networking Equipment Donations to UK Charity Sector
TechSoup partners with Charity Technology Trust (CTT), a UK -based nonprofit that provides technology help to the charity sector, to provide basic Cisco Systems™ networking equipment to non-profit organizations across the UK. More. (2/14/05)

Free Spam-Blocking Software Available To Nonprofits on December 15
On December 15 only, TechSoup Stock and Mailshell make anti-spam software available to nonprofits. More. (12/13/04)

Cisco Donations Now Available To German Nonprofits
In a pilot project, Cisco and TechSoup.org collaborate with the German public-private partnership n-21 (www.n-21.de) to bring Cisco product donations to German nonprofits. More. (12/9/04)

"Stop Spam Today" Launches
TechSoup.org and Mailshell kick off a nationwide effort to help nonprofits fight spam by providing free, essential information, resources and tools. The campaign culminates on December 15 with a one-day giveaway of Mailshell's Anti-Spam Desktop software. More. (11/9/04)

CompuMentor Publishes First-ever Analysis of Computer Recycling and Reuse Field
This comprehensive study assesses the opportunities and hurdles facing the computer recycling and reuse industry and offers ideas regarding how to develop noncommercial reuse in the United States. More. (9/04)

New Grants Support CompuMentor's Integration and Collaboration Strategy
The grants fund a variety of distinct projects that, as a group, move forward CompuMentor's strategy of leveraging TechSoup and TechSoup Stock in partnership with other leading organizations. More. (9/16/04)

TechSoup Stock Hires Senior Program Manager
Carol Rudisill to help implement ambitious growth plans More. (8/16/04)

N-TEN and TechSoup.org Launch TechFinder
New online directory connects nonprofits to technology service providers More. (3/25/04)

TechSoup.org Renames Its Technology Product Philanthropy Service to TechSoup Stock
New name better reflects vision for product philanthropy. More. (3/16/04)

Nonprofit Finance Fund Provides $1.4 Million Loan to CompuMentor
Nonprofit tech assistance provider to enhance popular online services More. (2/18/04)

Microsoft Provides Software Donations To 15,000+ Nonprofits Through TechSoup
Program Enhancements To Further Increase Flexibility, Selection More. (1/26/04)

CompuMentor Elects New Board Member, Mike Quinn
Technology veteran brings long philanthropy track record to new assignment. More. (1/14/04)

Free Spam Blocking Software Available to All Nonprofits Nationwide on 'Spam Prevention Day'
December 12 Donation Coincides with Free Educational Workshop for Bay Area Nonprofits. More. (12/03/03)

Cisco Systems Names CompuMentor Runner-up in Cisco Growing with Technology Awards Ceremony
CompuMentor honored in the Nonprofit/Public Sector category for innovative use of networking technology. More. (10/28/03)

CompuMentor Receives $750,000 Surdna Foundation Grant
Grant fosters advancement of nonprofit technology use nationwide. More. (9/29/03)

TechSoup Receives Facelift
New Features Help Users Explore Complex Technology Topics More Intuitively. More. (9/24/03)

TechSoup Partners with Mailshell To Protect Nonprofits From Email Spam
Donations of Acclaimed Anti-Spam Software Now Available. More. (8/03/03)

Ulead partners with TechSoup to Donate Digital Media Software to Non-Profits
TechSoup to administer Ulead's donation program. More. (6/30/03)

First Online Payroll Service Donation Program for Nonprofits Unveiled by TechSoup and PayCycle
PayCycle donates 100 years of service to end nonprofit payroll headaches. More. (6/4/03)

CompuMentor Wins a Grand Prize at the First National Business Plan Competition for Nonprofit Organizations
Competition Sponsored by the Yale School of Management-The Goldman Sachs Foundation Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures. More. (5/08/03)

WebJunction Launched
TechSoup collaborates with four organizations to provide an online community for libraries. More. (5/07/03)

New CompuMentor Board Chair Elected
Robert Frank, McKinsey & Company, to succeed Peter Schmitz. More. (4/01/03)

TechSoup collaborates with Microsoft to serve more nonprofit technology needs
New Microsoft Software Donation program on TechSoup.org offers increased product range and quantities plus wealth of technology resources. More. (3/10/03)

CompuMentor Proceeds to Final Round of National Business Plan Competition for Nonprofits
Yale School of Management - The Goldman Sachs Foundation Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures selects CompuMentor as one of 20 finalists from a pool of 655 applicants. More. (2/19/03)

Cisco Systems and TechSoup.org Launch New Nationwide Product Donation Program
Providing networking solutions and comprehensive support to nonprofit organizations. More. (12/9/02)

New, Free Resource Helps Nonprofits Plan, Implement Technology Programs
NPower And TechSoup team up to distribute technology management CD to nonprofits. More. (12/3/02)

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CompuMentor to proceed to next round of National Business Plan Competition for Nonprofits
Yale School of Management - The Goldman Sachs Foundation Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures selects 80 of 655 applicants to move forward. More. (11/13/02)

At Accessibility Internet Rally, Bay Area Web Developers Go Neck-and-Neck to Give Nonprofits Free Internet Presence
Volunteer event to benefit people with disabilities and local nonprofits. More. (9/16/02)

Major New Foundation Funding Announced for TechSoup.org
Kellogg, Mott Provide Grants; Carnegie Renews Support. More. (7/25/02)

Share360 Collaboration Suite Donated to Nonprofits in Need of Technology
Cybozu gives 100 Share360 licenses to TechSoup.org. More. (7/23/02)

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DiscounTech adds key software to catalog
Akiva, B2P, Intuit, Ontero, and Symantec products now available to nonprofits at discount prices. More. (5/31/02)

Interactive Web site to support those who provide public access to technology
TechSoup part of OCLC's team to create computing portal for public libraries. More. (5/2/02)

CompuMentor Launches Bay Area Services
NPower Network grant tackles local nonprofits’ critical technology needs. More. (4/29/02)

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TechSoup Adds Online Technology Store
DiscounTech provides nonprofits with access to technology products and services at the best possible discounts. More. (2/13/02)

TechSoup.org Exclusive Distributor of Microsoft Software Donations
DiscounTech is the exclusive distributor of Microsoft software donations in the U.S. More. (2/13/02)

CompuMentor becomes a member of the NPower Network
On January 23rd, CompuMentor joined the NPower Network as the San Francisco Bay Area affiliate. With this new partnership, CompuMentor increases its commitment to strengthening the Bay Area nonprofit community. More. (1/23/02)

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