Tony Pizzagati by Ben WenGood deeds do get rewarded!

If you know someone who's been toiling in the open source vineyards, developing software that's helping nonprofits succeed, check out the Tides Foundation Pizzigati Prize, a $10,000 annual award for outstanding contributions to software in the public interest. The competition, judged by a panel of national leaders in public interest computing, is now entering its third year.

The application deadline for this year's prize: September 1, 2008.