TechImpact

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Smaller nonprofits might use nothing more than an Excel document to track their contributors, however, when you start hitting the double, triple, quadruple, and beyond digits, it’s time to invest in some database management software. Hands-on participation. Create unique videos and photos detailing the impact of their donation.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

High-Tech Help for Homelessness. Why would a homeless person need a mobile phone? A recent study by California nonprofit Community Technology Alliance found that almost 70% of the homeless people surveyed in their county did have a mobile phone. For one thing, phones allow them to look for work, housing, or medical help.

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VisionLink

JULY 30, 2010

Those who are hit by a disaster large or small can register on the Safe & Well site, and then their friends and family can search the database and receive information about a loved one''s most recent status.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 17, 2021

When your website visitors donate, subscribe to your newsletter, or register for an event, that information can be synced directly to Salesforce. Embed the generated HTML on your site, and you have a form that submits the information as a new record in the Lead object. Solution: Web to Lead forms. Lowest implementation level of effort.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2013

If we receive a $100 cash contribution and enter it into our development office’s software, it needs to be tagged with the donor’s designation, such as "building fund" or "meals for homeless children." A new fiscal year does not mean a new designation: What if things get a little more complicated?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It also means your communications need to feel like a virtual conversation, meeting their need for interesting, relevant information — not just whatever you feel like telling them. Your donor may even feel like nobody at the organization really noticed their gift and that they’re just a number in your database. Donors love that!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 7, 2019

The donor uses a matching gift database to search for their employer’s matching gift policy, determining whether they are eligible to have their donation matched. The matching gift search tool informs the donor about the necessary forms required by their employer. Embedding matching gift database. Step 2: Determine Eligibility.

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Everyaction

APRIL 18, 2018

We’ve seen many creative takes on this approach, but one of our favorites is So Others Might Eat (SOME) is an interfaith, community-based organization that works to alleviate poverty and homelessness in Washington, D.C. Be careful when branding your sustainer program - it isn’t as simple as just making up a name for your monthly donors.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

More specifically, it’s providing content online or in emails (text, graphics, and/or even functionality or links to) that is only visible to a specific audience segment of your database. Let’s say your organization has 3 primary service programs: animals, homeless and youth. Think about it this way. Enter Targeted Content.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

With the support of volunteers, we are able to effectively engage with individuals experiencing homelessness in D.C. We wanted to make information easily accessible for our volunteers at all times. Volunteers are crucial to the work we do at Miriam’s Kitchen. We also needed to improve our process and organization of volunteer data.”

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, let’s say your faith-based organization is also an outreach ministry for shut-ins and the homeless. Since many donors will learn about your organization through your peer-to-peer recruits, having an informative website is critical. Giving Initiative For Teens – Homelessness and Poverty.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs. Says Perrone, “We will also look at app users who came into the BFAS fold over time (email database, do they keep giving, etc). ” The Android version is coming soon!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 29, 2021

Instead of only using the term “homeless,” you should also use “unhoused” and any other synonym a searcher might use when referring to homelessness. Broken links, broken images, slow load times, database errors, and other non-SEO issues can impact your search engine results. 3) Leverage Your Networks.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2018

We have to realize that our questioner is asking us a question they don’t realize they are asking; they are asking how a database can help their community! A database! Solving a major problem involving information is beyond the capability of any one enterprise – no matter how terrific. But wait, there’s a silver lining here.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

As you can imagine, effective donor segmentation requires access to certain information about your supporters. As a part of your donor management strategy, collect information about your supporters in your donor database, then use that information to create segments and send personalized messages. Contact information.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? We can help you with that.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. Interested in knowing how to prioritize resources, analyze a donor database, create mobile applications or visualize community indicators? We can help you with that.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

For more information about determining the part that Giving Tuesday should play in your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy, check out Bloomerang’s webinar: Don’t Treat Giving Tuesday Like a Hail Mary. For additional information about how to leverage social media for Giving Tuesday, check out Bloomerang’s webinar on the subject.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

I don’t think we want homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health organizations, etc., Secondly, I certainly saw that over the five years I was the IT Director at the Coalition for the Homeless that our clients were increasingly interested in initiating and maintaining electronic communications with our case workers.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JUNE 14, 2019

Now, San Francisco Chronicle business reporter Carolyn Said writes that Benetech is “almost halfway through a six-month pilot with six Bay Area social-service agencies to collaborate on maintaining their crucial databases of local resources through an open-standards data exchange.” Why are we all updating the same resources?” Batson said.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

It’s important to keep your donor database clean. You can also use this information to tweak layout, content, and donation processes. They may still be much more comfortable with sending a check rather than giving out credit card information online. Where does it draw your eye? Make sure your mailing list is clean.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A willingness to share information and content, also known as transparency ; planning is discussed and user participation is welcomed. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. This can inform. How will you apply the information? Openness - ????A It's messy.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Whether your nonprofit has a highly sophisticated CRM with all the bells and whistles, or you’re a new organization with a simple spreadsheet system, you’re likely tracking and recording information about your supporters. You might collect contact information and record donation histories. Remove unnecessary or harmful information.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2022

Sadly, this portrayal of poverty, homelessness, and frustration while seeking help is an honest one. For example, locating a bed for one night is a win, but it doesn’t address the mental health, income, and educational needs of the individual experiencing homelessness. times as likely to report having multiple unmet social needs.” .

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

We don’t, though, have a lot of efficiency or shared information. Our focus on new media in the digital period also meant that we started to forget about the technology tools we already had in our organization: the hardware, software, databases, servers. In the analog way of working, we have some really beautiful pieces.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

So I hope that you can kind of take some nuggets of information to kind of help you think through ways that you could be more responsive, build a better process related to grants. Are you gathering information from those who are in the frontlines who are actually doing the work or is this something that you’re just kind of doing ad hoc?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2014

They feed the hungry, provide medicine for the sick, shelter the homeless, educate our youth, protect the environment, prevent animal cruelty, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The best part of his job is getting to showcase Blackbaud’s amazing clients and the valuable work they do. . Read the case study.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

You can even do grant tracking in the database, which is germane to this presentation. Hopefully, we’ll be able to address some of the baseline information so that you have a little bit more basis and you know what you don’t know, and you know what you need to learn. Maybe you use a structured process and a grants database.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2019

If your fundraising appeal mentioned collecting funds to help 4,000 homeless people, the donor expects to know how their contribution helped. They received no information on how their money was used. Without that information, you can’t put strategies in place that will get you results. They were never thanked for their donation.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2012

Meals on Wheels and More (MOWAM) is a multi-service organization that seeks to nourish and enrich the lives of the homeless and other people in need through programs that promote dignity and independent living. Needed a more seamless, integrated database that allowed them to enter donations and send acknowledgements quickly.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

" There is no question that technology in general has created sea changes in the ways in which organizations get and use information, reach donors and constituents, create campaigns, etc. Are there actually really any fewer homeless people? Did MoveOn actually manage to help elect someone more progressive?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

So that’s going to be the very first way to identify them in your database is to look at when was their last gift. So hopefully, you have that information or have some idea of that information. And again, you may not have all of this information, but if you do, it can be really, really valuable. Kari: Absolutely.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2023

When I served in my first executive director position for a small community-based healthcare nonprofit that served the homeless, I still remember the first fundraising conference that I attended. That would require entering all the information again. As of 2021, nearly one million nonprofit organizations in the U.S. It was awful.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Because the Center’s site targets a number of audiences, such as patients, donors, and individuals seeking more information about these diseases, it’s important that their website serves a range of purposes. The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society works to improve the lives of homeless and in-need animals across the Ontario region.

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