Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 15, 2012

This week, Benetech’s DIAGRAM Center has announced the release of an open source web application for creating and editing crowdsourced image descriptions in books used by students with print disabilities. DIAGRAM stands for Digital Image and Graphics Resources for Accessible Materials.

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Candid

AUGUST 9, 2023

For parents, it might mean shopping for supplies and mapping out carpool schedules. What’s in the data set Candid Data for Academics focuses on information about U.S. But we often hear from researchers that they struggle to access the recent, affordable, high-quality data they need to understand the sector. nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It is simple enough to know where you are soliciting in person, sending a letter, or submitting a grant application. Here’s a clickable map with state-specific details. Disclosures usually inform donors where donors can obtain information about the nonprofit. However, each state’s disclosure requirements differ.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2007

The Map does not aim to index all kinds of web filtering, but rather to provide an overview of online censorship efforts related to the social web and major web 2.0 The Access Denied Map will try to contextualize and situate that battle by focusing on two areas: 1. The Access Denied Map does not pretend to be exhaustive.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

At Candid, our mission is to get you the information you need to do good. This also means clearing up mis information when we come across it. Other public information. Candid staff also scan websites, press releases, social media, and news sources for grantmaking information.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. It's important that we don't confuse "data" for "information." Data are only the raw material of information. So how do we get from data to information?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2020

It is simple enough to know where you are soliciting in person, sending a letter or submitting a grant application. Here’s a clickable map with state-specific details. Harbor Compliance is not acting as your attorney and does not review information you provide to us for legal accuracy or sufficiency.

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AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2021

A major part of putting customer data first is putting the security of your infrastructure and applications first. With the support of the information systems team, the talent team worked to document internal processes, procedures, and company structures in order to satisfy the audit. Set up web application firewalls (WAFs).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 16, 2021

This means that no matter what your role is in your organization, you can see a full view of information and interaction with every constituent. The platform also provides the ability to secure that data to ensure that anyone who logs in will only get access to information they need access to.

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fusionSpan

MARCH 30, 2022

Tableau is the most extensively used data visualization application. Informative Dashboards. For data connections and user access, it features a fail-safe security system based on authentication and authorization mechanisms. Availability of Maps. The map is yet another key aspect of Tableau. The Ask Data Tool.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2012

The first webinar in this series, Mapping Philanthropy: How You Can Use Data Visualization to Do Good , was held on March 29. If you attended, you already know that the Foundation Center's George Ford and Jake Garcia packed the event with useful information, strategies, and resources. Still Have Questions?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2010

Maps are everywhere these days. For organizations, using your data to create maps to show your users, supporters, and funders is an important way to visually demonstrate a problem you're working to solve or your impact on a community. Geographic information system (GIS) software takes mapping to a whole new level.

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sgEngage

JULY 19, 2021

More equitable access to resources. A few productive conversations with those regularly fielding requests—often marketing, development, and community benefit—will inform a process that is specific to your institution. Do they map to your Community Health Needs Assessment? Why Build a Philanthropic Sponsorship Program?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

That’s the question I asked this morning on Qriously, a new application that measures public sentiment, in real time. The application is currently in a closed beta, and I was lucky enough to get access to start playing around with it. I think there are so many potential applications for Qriously in the nonprofit sector!

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

All of this work ultimately informed the redesign of the Support Children’s Colorado Foundation site which now helps the organization to understand the organization better and see the value of digital philanthropy.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

I find the rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) thrilling, with endless applications for our Forum One partners, but I know from discussions with my counterparts in government agencies that AI and ML can also be mystifying, and even scary. We’d love to explore with you: inquiries@forumone.org.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Regardless of institution type, they all have staff trained to provide access and guidance to Candid’s premier applications, such as Foundation Directory Online (FDO) and Grants to Individuals , for free. Our network of partners is collectively known as Candid’s Funding Information Network.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute. Wikipedia was a popular resource and established as a citizen-driven information source.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Check your state’s secretary of state office website for more information. Search for information about your state’s requirements on your Secretary of State’s website. Host an informational meeting with board members and staff (once you hire them) to ensure everyone is on the same page. Legal services.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

While mapping out these types of plans is important, you should also focus on taking proactive steps to avoid putting your nonprofit in risky situations in the first place. Violations of cyber security can leave this data unprotected and expose sensitive information. Grant application requirements. Compliance.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

With the youngest generation (Gen Z) already comprising a quarter of the world’s population and a significant pool of talent for organizations’ mission-driven work, let’s look at one strategy to help keep Gen Z workers engaged at the office and explore the applications for engaging and retaining them in the volunteer arena. The Big Picture.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Chatbots are also available 24/7, making help accessible whenever customers need it. It leads to a smart conversation by answering the questions with maps, images, videos, and text. It operates in many languages via access through the low-band internet. . Resolving food and water crises. Raising funds for orphanages.

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Business intelligence (BI) is the process of making sense of that data to identify trends, predict outcomes and inform decisions at the highest level. You will likely have access to Power BI via your Office 365 suite, and this can give you a low-cost option to prototype business intelligence in your nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Real time access to information enables nonprofits to more effectively advance their mission in a rapid response world. But anytime/anywhere access comes with a price, which can vary significantly. How often do your workers need mobile access? Make a list of the lead applications your employees use in the field.

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NetWits

JUNE 15, 2011

description : The new app allows you to scan a barcode of a product you’re interested in or search for it by keyword, and once identified, the app will show you Consumer Reports’ rating for the product, similar products from other manufacturers in the same category, and pricing information for multiple vendors. link : [link].

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Classy

JUNE 8, 2021

But as you gain more followers, you also gain access to their networks, since the content they’re engaging with will show up on their connections’ feeds. . This solution allows you to quickly search for the right people, find and pursue recommended leads, and map your nonprofit’s network to see who you know.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

With the help of an online fundraising platform that’s integrated with your nonprofit CRM , you can automatically transfer donor information to donor profiles. Essentially, online fundraising platforms are robust systems that consolidate fundraising data, reports, and donor information in one place, helping increase fundraising efficiency.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

With helpful tools and information about your work, your website can help cultivate relationships with existing members and position you as a respected leader in the space. Then, give them direct access to your application, so they can take action the moment they make their decision. Improve member engagement. Member directory.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Long gone are the days of ‘a database’ – we now manage numerous, vast repositories of data that result from recording not only demographic information and financial transactions, but all manner of consumer behavior, psychographic details, preferences (likes, along with dislikes), and social activity.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For instance, your major gift officer may use an app to look up more information about major prospects prior to initial meetings. but now, you can take all that information on the go with Bloomerang’s mobile fundraising app ! When you invest in Bloomerang’s fundraising app, you’ll have access to features such as: Fundraising dashboard.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools.

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Double the Donation

MAY 25, 2021

This provider also offers integrations with Workday, VolunteerMatch, and Okta to provide better access for employees—with less effort needed overall. Through the Benevity Causes portal, nonprofits can gain access to corporate and individual donors and volunteers, leading to even more support from companies in the nonprofit space.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2006

These are Application Programming Interfaces, and they are a relatively new part of the way that Web 2.0 One of the best examples of the use of APIs are Google Map mashups. These are using data in your own databases, and grabbing maps from google maps and putting them inside your application. for geeks is APIs.

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NTEN

APRIL 20, 2011

undefined: Flickr: Cambodia4kidsorg The term "geospacial information system" may cause many of us to zone out and assume "the following information will not be applicable to me because I'm not an engineer or cartographer or astronaut or whatever that term applies to." police districts, school districts, and watersheds.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Cloud storage: Office applications integrate with OneDrive, OneDrive for Business, and SharePoint, so you can access your files across devices. Insights: Powered by Bing, this feature brings you contextual information from the web right into your Office experience when using Word, Excel, Outlook, or PowerPoint. PowerPoint.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

With the rise of COVID-19 cases and the second wave fast approaching, hosting a virtual school event is much more accessible, allowing your school to follow district, county, and state guidelines, putting parents’ minds at ease. Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. .

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