Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Increase your capacity to serve and save money

I'd like to elaborate on one of the principles behind Buoya, which is efficiency. The non-profit sector is inherently charged to make a large impact on the world - with minimal resources.

Our donors expect their money to be used wisely. There are a lot of needs and desires which must be met in our world and each non-profit organization is - unfortunately - competing with one-another to serve those needs. Donors, likewise, have limited pools of money and will often donate to organizations that make the biggest impact per dollar.
Consider this scenario:

Monday, July 13, 2009

Buoya! launches blog

Welcome to the Buoya! blog. This is Jeremy Keith Hammond, founder and coordinator of Buoya.org, a project aimed at connecting the non-profit sector of Maine with the internet.

The aim of the blog is to