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  1. Thx for noting! RT @kaijsak: @biddingforgood talks about @bostonfdn launches nonprofit info website #givingcommon bit.ly/JF0eXs about 13 hours ago via Sprout Social
  2. Counting down to Monday - more than 2000 kids expected at Fenway Park for Cheers for CHAMPS (Boston) celebration - should be a great event about 17 hours ago via Sprout Social
  3. Our Paul Grogan about to weigh in MT @CallieCrossley: What could Boston #biz leaders learn from the play 'Coriolanus'? bit.ly/wgbhcc 10:28 AM May 31st via Sprout Social
  4. Shakespeare and leadership - Paul Grogan joins @CallieCrossley to discuss what we can learn from 'Coriolanus' at 1pm on @wgbh 5:38 AM May 31st via Sprout Social
  5. Boston.com notes praise from the Mass. AG's office for the #givingcommon bo.st/JAlXQ1 10:49 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  6. Thx to all who made today's #givingcommon launch possible, esp the 307 nonprofits who have filled out their profiles. givingcommon.org 8:05 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  7. Paul Grogan announces "Giving Challenge" to raise funds for orgs with profiles on #GivingCommon, coming in October! 7:59 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  8. The Bill and Joyce Cummings keynote will be posted later today on our UStream page -http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tbf-forums 7:58 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  9. Bill Cummings: People are told to give 'til it hurts, "It's far better to give until you feel good about it." #givingcommon 7:56 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  10. Bill Cummings discussing One World Boston, targeting small, local orgs in Suffolk, Middlesex, Essex Cos. #givingcommon 7:55 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  11. We would be remiss not to thank @givingpower and @guidestarUSA for their help making the #givingcommon possible. 7:51 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  12. RT @BrookeSchool: We're at the launch of #givingcommon a new initiative of @bostonfdn Brooke is excited to join this exciting new platform! 7:46 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  13. Bill and Joyce Cummings of Cummings Foundation take the stage at #givingcommon launch bit.ly/JyjntR 7:35 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  14. Have a MA nonprofit? Want a #givingcommon profile? Go to givingcommon.org for info - and to learn why you should sign up by Aug 1! 7:35 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  15. Max Fripp of @PlayworksBoston - #givingcommon profiles are long, but great payoff for nonprofits, donors. Sign up at givingcommon.org 7:32 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
  16. Gold star for @communityserv, first nonprofit to complete their #givingcommon profile. (Now more than 300 listed at givingcommon.org 7:20 AM May 30th via Sprout Social
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