Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

One of TechSoup's less-known areas of work has been to support and promote the work of other tech-for-good organizations, like Ushahidi in Kenya. These folks do astonishing work. And nonprofits and lots of others working to benefit the public can use its tools to be able to do their work better.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2012

TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map is a trove of information on what lots of nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup-procured-IT to further their missions. One that jumped out at me is the work that Anderson Center for Autism (ACA). Here is just a sampling of what we have collected so far.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Earlier this summer, I had the huge privilege to visit Romania and help with the Local Philanthropy Workshop. It was so much fun and it was an amazing experience to work with people like Chris Worman and meet with so many local nonprofit and community changemakers. In July 2010: 1,555,360 total number of users in Romania.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2010

Updated: March 4, 2010. The ultimate portable NPR experience for your iPhone or iPod Touch, the NPR News App allows you to follow local and national news and listen to your favorite NPR stations wherever you are and whenever you want to. Released: February 12, 2010. Released: March 29, 2010. Released: March 9, 2010.

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Free Hunger Mobile Nonprofit 229

Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

There is no better time to support local and national nonprofits protecting LGBTQ rights and serving the LGBTQ community, and while there are far too many organizations doing great work to list them all, these are a few that we're big fans of. They work at the local, state, and federal level to advance transgender equality.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

They say that all politics is local, and nothing sounds quite as remote as Net Neutrality. That said, there are real policy issues being debated today that could have a tremendous impact on how you get your work done. In this edition of our 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference podcast, I chat with Laura Efurd from Zero Divide.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

As nonprofit professionals, we all want to impact the greatest possible number with our work. Today, there may be no idea with greater currency in the social sector than ‘scaling what works’” (Bradach, 2010, p. For many, this means expanding programs, or “scaling up.”. Who is involved? How should the program expand? Bradach, J.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2019

Since 2010, their focus has been only hosting WordPress websites. Key benefits of using Flywheel : Managed Caching and Performance – they have very fast servers that handle caching like a pro and Flywheel also works with you to further optimize your site so it jams even faster. 1) WP Engine :: wpengine.com. Daily backups as well.

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WordPress Hosting Websites Web 247

NetWits

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Nonprofits work hard to bring volunteers in and train them, but all too often the training and retaining ends there. As an example, I volunteered for years at an local organization working in one specific area on a weekly basis. But as a volunteer I was left wondering what I would do now to help this organization.

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Websites Donor Tips Retention 152

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

Eric Lanke: Stop Calling It Strategic Planning – "So I'm working my way through Humanize, and like most everyone else, I'm really enjoying it. You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012. " Is email going out with 2011?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Launched the advocacy Twitter handle in January 2010 (@Advocate4PanCAN) and it is growing steadily. Text communications are new for the organization and I have been thrilled to be part of the team working on the project. It helped people connect and experience Advocacy Day 2010 from their homes. It has close to 400 followers.

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Cancer Los Angeles Social Media Action 223

NTEN

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Teaser: Across the ocean and the international date line, there is an organization doing amazing nonprofit technology work -- Connecting Up Australia. > Scholarship Application Closed on December 17, 2010. Winners will be announced by December 31, 2010. > Scholarship Application Closed on December 17, 2010.

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Australia Technology Registration Conference 92

NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Prior to joining NTEN in 2013, I worked in the human rights field with Social Accountability International (SAI). Much of 2010 was focused on Project Cultivar, which worked in the Dominican Republic sugarcane plantations and its company towns, bateyes.

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Dominican Republic Issue NTEN Impact 88

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Social capital is defined as the “shared values, ideas, norms, and culture [that] shape the kind of political and administrative efficacy that enhances collective action, democracy, and effectiveness in public service delivery” (Kalu, 2010). Existing research identifies gaps in the ways in which community engagement is measured.

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Measure Community Organization Arizona 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2013

This is a continuation of my work with TBA over the past 3-4 years. The first year I experimented with a peer design that included face-to-face workshops, action learning projects, and monthly calls back in 2010 called ArtsLab. I’m teaching a master class today in San Francisco for arts organizations for Theatre Bay Area.

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Classes San Francisco Arts Training 93

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2010

A guest Beneblog by Viji Dilip International Bookshare Program Manager Every morning braving the heavy Chennai traffic Maria wheels into Worth Trust to start her work as a proof reader. Maria was raised by the sisters of the local Chennai Church, given a basic education and was sent off to Worth Trust to learn life skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2010

Some have even declared it to be the “ Twitter of 2010 “ I am not so sure about that, but it is fun. Just yesterday I Checked-in while out and about and my local Planned Parenthood popped up. Many people that don’t work at nonprofits, but want to help will be adding nonprofits to FourSquare. It is Different.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 23, 2011

Check this out: "WebAPI is an effort by Mozilla to bridge together the gap, and have consistent APIs that will work in all web browsers, no matter the operating system. Here's an opportunity to see your tax dollars at work." " Library Value Calculator | Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library – I love this!

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

India Social Entrepreneurship Journey, February 2010 Contest - Please support me! I’m so honored by your support and really look forward to a chance at sharing all the work from this network of changemakers with those on this journey! Thank you to those who have already voted or commented!

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Do you offer local or national programs? Do you put on local activities? At Blackbaud we saw our non-profit customers send over 1 Billion emails in 2010. So what do you want to be known for on the web? Do you run fundraising events? Do you need volunteers? Do you create educational material? Email Communication. Staggering.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Think of Blist as a really interesting combination of really pretty Excel, with some very cool features thrown in from FileMakerPro, in a sweet looking interface, that works in any web browser. Another really amazing tool is Blist. It’s being billed as the “easiest database&# and I pretty much have to agree. Watch the demo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Unfortunately, if you work in digital strategy and social media, monitoring social is a daily task and as a result a bad mood has become an occupational hazard. Back in 2010, you may remember one of the first highly visible social media mistakes of posting to the brand’s account instead of your personal social media. What to do?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2009

A group of nonprofit techies share their time and expertise with nonprofits from the local community. Because we try to match volunteer skills with organizations on a one-on-one basis, sometimes a volunteer's organization does not show up or we have to assign two volunteers to work with one organizations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Note: This article will focus on international development from my perspective working in an African country, although the questions raised are pertinent to any “developed” country or continent’s relationship to a “developing” region. In 2010, I was a fresh young Ally in ASU’s Lodestar Center Public Allies program. I got this.

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Research Gift NGO Africa 81

NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? In 2010, I expect this to become more explicit, especially with new hires.

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Social Media Question Community Media 78

Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2011

Yesterday, a lovely article came out in the local paper about what we're trying to do to become a thriving community hub. Her blog, "Museum 2.0," is one of the leading forces working to remake the museum experience. where she worked at the International Spy Museum. "We That doesn't entail a big, expensive redesign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

As I wrote back in September when first covering Giving Tuesday, Giving Days are not a new idea and have been successful in local communities and entire states, like GiveMN which raised many millions of dollars in 24 hours using the Razoo platform its first year. In 2010, we created a targeted Facebook ad with a budget of $250.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

She is working two jobs, one is at the Bamboo Indochine store at the airport. Although we had been trading letters for two years , I met Sopharath face-to-face in 2007 and recorded this interview. She graduated from college and is married.

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Raise Cambodia Children Asia 114

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2013

Through this powerful partnership, local services have improved, such as: enhanced human services, increased community development, greater economic development, and superior environmental protection. published in 2010. As mentioned earlier, the survey by the Urban Institute and the National Council of Nonprofits was.

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Government Problem North Carolina Organization 76

NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2011

The organization also worked with Twitter to create a special badge that marked volunteers' Twitter accounts as valid and official sources of information. The New York City Mayor's office ran an official stream of information on their Twitter account and linked to other useful local information.

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Hurricane Social Media Media Disaster 80

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2018

State and local income and property taxes are now limited to a $10,000 deduction. The Independent Sector reports that in 2010 the estate tax was repealed, and charitable bequests decreased by 37%, only to increase to 92% in 2011 when the estate tax came back. Limited deductions of state and local income and property taxes.

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Law Charity Impact Giving 56

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

We expect the federal, state, and local governments to play a role in educating our children, helping communities rebuild after natural disasters, and improving our collective quality of life. services; 86% reported failure to cover costs at the state/local level. critical community work, social service nonprofits often manage a.

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Government Research Fund Survey 79

BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Our work spans tiny nonprofits serving in Mali and Haiti, requiring a minimal financial commitment, to New York-based nonprofit household names that request significant funding from their board members, and everything in between. Though most BoardAssist clients are New York-based, they serve locally, nationally and internationally.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 6, 2017

Our work spans tiny nonprofits serving in Mali and Haiti, requiring a minimal financial commitment, to New York-based nonprofit household names that request significant funding from their board members, and everything in between. The good news is that many terrific, relatively affordable board openings exist. Additional Findings. Conclusions.

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Money Mali Giving People 53

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

The good news is that a number of organizations are hard at work tackling the "app gap." " Organizations like Applications for Good and Code for America are engaging developers to build mobile tools with the needs of local communities in mind. Bridging the App Gap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Foursquare " predicting that FourSquare will be the darling of 2010. FourSquare announced today it was partnering with TechiesGiveBack.org to raise money for CampInteractive, a local not-for-profit which empowers inner city youth through the inspiration of the outdoors and the creative power of technology.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2011

It secures funding for children’s services and programs, influences policy at the local and state level, helps families get services, and collects and publishes data on the health, safety and well-being of Solano County children. I used SharePoint Designer 2010 and made use of SharePoint’s internal templates.

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