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	CompuMentor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		CompuMentor, founded in 1987, is one of the leading providers of technology assistance to non-profit organizations in the United States.
		CompuMentor is the home of TechSoup.org, the technology website for the nonprofit sector and TechSoup Stock, the technology product philanthropy service just for nonprofits.
		CompuMentor was born in 1987 after current president Daniel Ben-Horin discovered The Well, the first community on the web.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CompuMentor (444 words)

	Announcing: CompuMentor Assumes Fiscal Sponsorship for CivicSpace 501c3 \| drupal.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Based in San Francisco, CA, CompuMentor (www.compumentor.org) is one of the most comprehensive nonprofit technology assistance providers in the U.S. The organization conducts a range of innovative programs on the national international and local level.
		It should enable CompuMentor (one of the largest organisation working on technology use in the non-profit sector) to be able to attract funding and attention for the non-profit part, whilst leaving the commercial part free from commitments.
		CompuMentor is a great organization -- Tech Soup, a program they support, is one of the more innovative and useful resources available to non-profits.
	drupal.org /node/55196 (1780 words)

	CompuMentoronthemove - Philanthropy Journal-Your online source for news about nonprofits, social issues, and policy ...
		CompuMentor, a San Francisco nonprofit that distributes donated technology to nonprofits and publishes technology information online, is expanding in new directions.
		Overseeing the global expansion is Jody Mahoney, who was development director for CompuMentor until being named in January to the new position of senior director of international development.
		CompuMentor also is developing its Rich Commons initiative in partnership with Civic SpaceLabs, a nonprofit in Redwood City, Calif., that develops community-building open-source software.
	www.philanthropyjournal.org /newsarticle.cfm?articleID=95884&PTSidebarOptID=7549&returnTo=page15163.cfm&returntoname=US/World&SiteID=1664&pageid=15163&sidepageid=15163&thetitle=CompuMentoronthemove&banner1img=banner_1h.jpg&banner2img=banne (586 words)

	Cyber Frontier: Tech Infrastructure
		CompuMentor, with a staff of 80 people and an annual budget of nearly $10 million, aims to finance its plans by raising $12.2 million during the next four years in addition to earned revenue.
		The new grant from Surdna, which had given CompuMentor $630,000 across the past four years, is the first donation resulting from a plan that Ben-Horin pitched last January to representatives of 30 funders who convened in person and by teleconference and telephone.
		CompuMentor was launched with a $2,500 grant from a now-defunct family foundation in nearby Oakland.
	www.nptimes.com /Dec03/cyberfrontier.html (1119 words)

	CompuMentor Home Page
		For the second time in a row, CompuMentor's president and founder was named one of Nonprofit Times "Top 50" because he is the "hands-down leader in the field of getting software and assistance to organizations who can really use the help." More.
		CompuMentor responded to the initiative's the Request for Information & Comment by highlighting that, to fully reap the benefits of the program, the focus has to go beyond access.
		Under the high-patronage of the United Nations, WSIS is the first multi-stakeholder global effort to share and shape the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to bring their benefits to underserved economies.
	www.compumentor.org (994 words)

	Daniel Ben-Horin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Daniel Ben-Horin is the president and founder of CompuMentor.
		With $2,500 in seed funding in 1987, Daniel Ben-Horin tapped volunteer resources on the WELL, one of the first online communities, to create CompuMentor, one of the nation's first nonprofit technology assistance providers.
		Decades later, CompuMentor employs a staff of over 110 and has a budget of $13.5 million.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daniel_Ben-Horin (267 words)

	Press Release 8/27/01 - WebGecko announces pricing for students and non-profit customers
		CompuMentor (www.compumentor.org) is a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide sustainable, effective, and affordable technology assistance and resources to community-based organizations and schools, especially those that serve the economically disadvantaged and work for social change.
		Since 1987, CompuMentor has served over 23,000 nonprofits and schools with a range of computer services that include matching technical volunteers with schools and nonprofits, providing technology consulting, and distributing low-cost software.
		CompuMentor currently publishes two nonprofit technology newsletters, Connect and By The Cup, each of which reaches more than 13,000 nonprofits around the U.S. CompuMentor now has 51 staff members and an annual budget of just over $5 million.
	www.webgecko.com /press/010827_nonprofit.htm (345 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		CompuMentor is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help other nonprofits find and adopt the technology they need to more effectively serve their constituents.
		CompuMentor is dedicated to creating and supporting an environment of openness, trust, and fun where people's differences are valued and respected, and where people of diverse backgrounds participate fully in our organization.
		CompuMentor is an equal opportunity agency and will not allow discrimination based upon age, ethnicity, gender, national origin, disability, race, size, religion, sexual orientation or socioeconomic background.
	www.idealist.org /en/jobs/54964-134/186593-69 (565 words)

	Boulder Community Network, Y2K, Compumentor Program For Non-Profit Organizations.
		The CompuMentor action plan, which can be used by anyone with a basic knowledge of computers, was developed with startup funding from the Peninsula Community Foundation and additional support from the James Irvine Foundation and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
		The manual will be available to non-profit organizations throughout the country for free via CompuMentor's website, or as a printed copy for $35.
		CompuMentor had the idea; and with the assistance from the Packard and Irvine Foundations we were able to move quickly in providing the financing that will assist thousands of non-profits in overcoming the problems and costs inherent in assessing and resolving Y2K problems."
	bcn.boulder.co.us /y2k/y2kbcmpm.htm (885 words)

	CompuMentor Launches Bay Area Services
		About CompuMentor CompuMentor (http://www.compumentor.org) is a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide sustainable, effective, and affordable technology assistance and resources to community-based organizations and schools, especially those that serve the economically disadvantaged and work for social change.
		CompuMentor currently publishes two nonprofit technology newsletters, Connect and By The Cup, each of which reaches more than 15,000 nonprofits around the U.S. CompuMentor now has 55 staff members and an annual budget of just over $5 million.
		CompuMentor is the San Francisco Bay Area affiliate of the NPower Network.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/04-29-2002/0001716444 (855 words)

	SCIP Winter Seminar Series: Jim Lynch, January 27, 1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		CompuMentor has been helping nonprofits getting up to speed with computers (universal needs include client tracking databases, relatively up-to-date equipment, software, training, tech support, and LANs.) In his talk, Jim Lynch will explore what computers mean to low-income people.
		While CompuMentor has received considerable support from individual volunteers in Silicon Valley, the organization has found it harder to engage decision-makers in a more systematic exploration of collaboration to bring technology to nonprofits and the people they serve.
		During his time at CompuMentor, he has broadened his interest to explore the ways that computer technology can be introduced into the lives of poor people and the nonprofit organizations that serve them.
	www.stanford.edu /group/scip/seminar_W99/012799.html (342 words)

	CompuMentor - Mott Patriot Act Project overview \| ConsultantCommons.org (beta)
		In 2005, CompuMentor and NPower, supported by a grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, provided technical assistance to grantees to help them comply with the new list-checking requirements that are a result of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act.
		CompuMentor worked with regional partners to bring local technical assistance to organizations outside of the United States.
		CompuMentor, the home of TechSoup.org, has been providing technology assistance to nonprofits for 17 years.
	www.consultantcommons.org /node/379 (392 words)

	ePhilanthropy eZine: Case Study: How Compumentor Increased Web Traffic by 200%
		CompuMentor — a San Francisco-based nonprofit focused on helping other nonprofits use technology effectively — runs two online services — TechSoup (www.techsoup.org) and TechSoup Stock (http://www.techsoup.org/stock).
		In 2003, CompuMentor’s goal was to increase the use of our technology services and tools within the sector.
		Permission to use, copy, and/or distribute this document in whole or in part for non-commercial purposes without fee is hereby granted provided that this notice and appropriate credit to the Foundation is included in all copies.
	www.imakenews.com /ephilanthropy/e_article000270675.cfm (1022 words)

	Kassblog » CompuMentor On the Move
		CompuMentor, the San Francisco organization that supports the technology needs of non-profits, has come across my radar today with two innovative programs.
		CompuMentor is also seeking applicants for a study of the effectiveness of refurbished computer labs.
		This isn't a CompuMentor event, but the Eastmont Computing Center is having an eighth anniversary celebration.
	www.kassblog.com /index.php?itemid=236 (383 words)

	CompuMentor Staff
		The first of CompuMentor’s over 110 staff members you are likely to meet is Joe, the friendly face behind the reception desk.
		We at CompuMentor are proud of working with an amazing mix of individuals that contribute their diverse backgrounds, a wide variety of skills and a whole lot of passion to our work.
		And we all agree that they are a big part of what makes CompuMentor such a fun place to work.
	www.compumentor.org /about/default.html (167 words)

	Stop Spam Today (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The program is organized by TechSoup, the technology website for nonprofits and service of Bay Area nonprofit CompuMentor, and Mailshell Inc., the leading developer of anti-spam software.
		Spam Prevention Day is developed and produced by CompuMentor's Mentor Matching program, which connects nonprofits with tech-savvy volunteers.
		CompuMentor is also the home of TechSoup, the technology resource website for nonprofits featuring how-to articles, community discussions, resource listings, and the popular product donation service, DiscounTech.
	www.stopspamtoday.org /stop_spam_pr.html (723 words)

	CompuMentor \| NetSquared
		Daniel Ben-Horin, President of CompuMentor and TechSoup describes what TechSoup is about and how it relates to NetSquared.
		I was particularly pleased when Marnie Webb of CompuMentor commissioned me to come up with a collection of case studies for the NetSquared project.
		Since I already spend a fair amount of time blogging about internet-based communities, tools, and projects that are of interest to nonprofit organizations, this seems like a consulting assignment that is almost too good to be true.
	www.netsquared.org /tags/compumentor (843 words)

	CompuMentor Elects Two New Board Members; Michael Brown, Partech, and Reto Jauch, Jauch Associates, Reflect ...
		Biographies of all CompuMentor board officers and members are available at http://www.compumentor.org/about/board.html.
		Based in San Francisco, Calif., CompuMentor (http://www.compumentor.org) is one of the most comprehensive nonprofit technology assistance providers in the U.S. The organization conducts a range of innovative programs on the national and international level that enable nonprofits at various stages of their technology evolution to enhance productivity and build sustainable technology solutions.
		CompuMentor's TechCommons (www.compumentor.org/techcommons) program addresses systemic technology challenges by fostering collaborations between nonprofits and nonprofit technology assistance providers to create tools and resources for the entire sector.
	www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/-compumentor-elects-two-new-board-members-michael-brown-/2006/08/25/1832123.htm (934 words)

	Compumentor Sponsors CivicSpaceLabs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		By having a financial sponsor, Civic Space will be able to work through CompuMentor to apply for grants that are limited to 501(c)3organizations.
		CompuMentor powers the nonprofit technology website TechSoup.org(www.techsoup.org), which receives more than 400,000 visits per month from across the globe.
		CompuMentor’s TechCommons program addresses systemic technology challenges by fostering collaborations between nonprofits and nonprofit technology assistance providers that will result in developing tools and resources.CompuMentor has 120 staff members and a budget of $13.5 million.For more information, visit http://compumentor.org
	coera.us /alex/peers/compumetor-sponsorship-techsoup-consultant-commmons-and-civicspace?PHPSESSID=bf74b50c4c3011a6a2fb01474eed8eab (778 words)

	NONPROFIT FINANCE FUND: services for nonprofits nationwide
		This loan from NFF will enable San Francisco-based CompuMentor (www.compumentor.org) to bring 21st century information technology to thousands of nonprofits nationwide.
		CompuMentor is one of the nation’s most comprehensive nonprofit technology assistance providers.
		We share CompuMentor’s goal of increasing the sector’s capacity and sustainability." NFF has helped over 800 Bay Area organizations through its workshop and consulting projects, and committed nearly $7 million in financing toward projects totaling $37 million.
	www.nonprofitfinancefund.org /news.asp?autoID=25 (305 words)

	More power for nonprofit organizations: CompuMentor - Electronic Democracy Whole Earth Review - Find Articles
		THE COMPUMENTOR PROJECT began four and a half years ago when I couldn't get my new 24-pin printer to print envelopes without smudging.
		The result is that by December 1990 we had built up a database of 668 volunteer mentors and had set up 968 matches with 446 nonprofit organizations.
		One CompuMentor staffer, WELL volunteer Ann Herrick Corley, said, "The director and several staff members have started using various software products loaded on the hard disk, even though we haven't had much training on them.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1510/is_n71/ai_10806617 (972 words)

	ext337: compumentor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		And when I say we I mean the final CompuMentor family of products, TechSoup, TechSoup Stock, and NetSquared.
		Daniel Ben Horin, the founder of CompuMentor, has finally been persuaded to start a blog.
		When CompuMentor reorganized our consulting services department into what we know call TechCommons we spent a lot of time thinking about how we can extend the work we do.
	ext337.org /category/compumentor (644 words)

	CompuMentor/TechSoup Project Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		This group is an experiment in opening up Compumentor's project development process in a very action-oriented way.
		We can (and do) talk and write at length, but when we invest time in a project, we want to bring it to market or drive a stake through its heart sooner rather than later.
		For those who don't know us (and even for those who do!), this is a place to find out more and offer comments on a meta-level about CM's organizational development.
	www.omidyar.net /group/compumentor (366 words)

	CompuMentor Disclaimer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		By submitting a request for a Mentor or volunteer assistance to the IT Resource Center or to CompuMentor, in writing or otherwise, the Member Organization assents to the complete terms of this disclaimer.
		By choosing to participate in the CompuMentor program as detailed above, the Member Organization expresses its understanding that employing Mentors or other volunteers entails some risk, including but not limited to risk of damage to a Member Organization’s property (intellectual, real or otherwise).
		Nevertheless, by participating in the CompuMentor program, the Member Organization voluntarily elects to assume such risks as may occur in connection with its participation.
	www.itresourcecenter.org /Services/compumentordis.shtm (390 words)

	NPower Network - Technology projects making a difference nation-wide
		NPower, in collaboration with CompuMentor, and supported by a grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, provided technical assistance to Mott grantees to help them understand and comply with new list-checking requirements that were a result of the USA PATRIOT Act.
		CompuMentor, in collaboration with NPower, received a grant from the Mott Foundation to provide technology assistance to the Mott's re-granting grantees.
		NPower was involved in this project to make sure nonprofits had the capacity to meet funder mandates and regulations so they could continue working in and serving their communities.
	www.npower.org /services/projects/mott.htm (381 words)

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