What is this?
The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more.
Programs
Program:
Online Psychoactive Information Services
(GuideStar Exchange,The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more.
May 2014)
- Budget:
-
$110,000
- Category:
-
Education
- Population Served:
-
General Public/Unspecified
Program Description:
We develop, maintain, and provide free access to an online collection of more than 59,000 documents and other media files related to psychoactive drugs. More than 2.5 million people access the information in this archive each month. The collection contains essays and articles authored by a broad spectrum of contributors including health care professionals, substance abuse counselors, chemists, therapists, law enforcement agents, anthropologists, lawyers, researchers, educators, and the general public.
Program Long-Term Success:
Program Short-Term Success:
Program Success Monitored by:
Program Success Examples:
Program:
EcstasyData Testing Program
(GuideStar Exchange,The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more.
May 2014)
- Budget:
-
$23,000
- Category:
-
Education
- Population Served:
-
General Public/Unspecified
Program Description:
Erowid Center runs a street ecstasy testing
program. Members of the public submit suspected ecstasy tablets to a DEA-licensed
laboratory for analysis. Its purpose is
to collect, manage, review, and present laboratory pill testing results from a
variety of organizations. The information is made publicly available to help
harm-reduction efforts, medical personnel, researchers, and the general public.
Results are published online at Erowid Center’s Ecstasydata.org.
Program Long-Term Success:
Program Short-Term Success:
Program Success Monitored by:
Program Success Examples:
Program:
Erowid Extracts Newsletter
(GuideStar Exchange,The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more.
May 2014)
- Budget:
-
$32,000
- Category:
-
Education
- Population Served:
-
General Public/Unspecified
Program Description:
We publish two issues of our print newsletter each year, including all new educational articles and information about psychoactives and related events and organizations. We print 2,500 copies of this 28-page advertisement-free publication and distribute it to members and the public. All articles are later published online.
Program Long-Term Success:
Program Short-Term Success:
Program Success Monitored by:
Program Success Examples:
Program:
Generations - Document Archiving
(GuideStar Exchange,The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more.
May 2014)
- Budget:
-
$15,000
- Category:
-
Education
- Population Served:
-
General Public/Unspecified
Program Description:
Collecting,
maintaining, and preserving resources about
psychoactives as a historical record for the future in order to help transmit the wisdom of psychoactive-using elders
to younger generations. This project
includes the archiving and transcription of documents from the valuable
collections of elders such as Albert Hofmann, Alexander Shulgin, and Myron
Stolaroff.
Program Long-Term Success:
Program Short-Term Success:
Program Success Monitored by:
Program Success Examples: