Blackbaud hack

International aid groups – and their private donors were victim of a hacking attack at the US-based cloud service provider for nonprofits Blackbaud. Names, addresses, and records of individual donations were stolen. The service provider paid an undisclosed ransom to return the data and delete any copies.



Related links:

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2020/08/04/NGO-fundraising-database-hack

https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2020/07/31/us-institutions-affected-blackbaud-cyberattack

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Karmagawa

A popular charity on Instagram announced to donate $1 million to help children impacted by coronavirus and civil war in Yemen. According to an article of the NY Post and the organization’s social media, Sykes will chip in $500,000 from his June and July stock trading profits, with the rest of the total made up of contributions from his social media followers and sales of the group’s merchandise.



Related links:

https://nypost.com/2020/08/03/nonprofit-karmagawa-to-donate-1-million-for-children-in-yemen/

http://karmagawa.org/index.php/frequently-asked-questions/



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Nonprofits in economic troubles

The Corona pandemic and world recession are straining the budgets of nonprofits around the world. The explosion in the need for food, shelter, rental assistance, and other charity quickly outstripped many nonprofit’s available resources.



Related links:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/non-profits-coronavirus-fail/2020/08/02/ef486414-d371-11ea-9038-af089b63ac21_story.html






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