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27 Recommended Affordable or Free Nonprofit Software Tools

Bloomerang

Carefully consider fee structures to find the right balance between access to features and a high net donation amount. Although it may seem like this is an easier way to manage data, it comes at the cost of the following drawbacks: Security: What happens if your computer is stolen and someone gains access to all of that donor data?

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What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It still requires the hardware and operating systems, and databases that more traditional applications that are inside your network require, but, generally, you hand off that responsibility to the folks that host your application, and access the application through the internet. Also, you can access the applications anywhere you go.

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Data Are Not Information

NTEN

Information = Data + Communication Because data must be communicated to be informative, our methods of communication become paramount. In a digital age, these methods have been revolutionized, fundamentally altering the landscape in which data become information. Communication turns data into information.

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Open Source for Nonprofits: Programs to Try (Part 2)

Tech Soup

The community of developers responsible for CiviCRM is over 15,000 strong and relies on agile/Scrum development methods with heavy input from end-users. The software itself has been in development since 2010, but the OpenProject Foundation that supports it was established in 2012. Making the Right Decision About Open-Source Software.

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

In 2010, the United States Census recorded over 50 million Hispanics in America, making the Hispanic population is the largest minority group in the States [1]. Journal of Consumer Policy , 26, 42-73. Accessed on March 12th, 2010. That number is projected to grow over 100 million by 2050. References: Bryant, W.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Benefit corporations, created in Maryland in 2010, differ from L3Cs in that they are required to operate under specific standards set forth by B Lab, itself a nonprofit organization (Powell et al.,

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » How many site visitors do you have? Or is that the wrong question?

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For example, someone surfing my site from the same IP address (a unique number that corresponds to the access point of the Internet) who accesses specific pages (based on the logs) over a contiguous period of time represents a visit. So they are using a variety of methods from surveys to panels.

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