Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Building an organization from the ground up is a challenge, but with the right nonprofit tools, the heavy lifting gets easier. There are SO MANY nonprofit tools out there, all promising to make your work easier as you grow your new nonprofit. The key is to find the right tool for the right task. .

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 13, 2021

With a robust feature set, Apsona provides a wealth of productivity features for nonprofit organizations ranging from cross object filtering and multi-step reporting to extensive data management and mail merge tools. In search of a timely solution, Cloud for Good reached out to the Apsona team.

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Vermont Nonprofit Doc Application 101

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

In Back to the Future , Doc Brown gets the cable plugged in -- yes, just in time. While's it's not quite as exciting in real life, getting your IT aligned with your mission can be your sliding down the cable moment, just what you need to send your organization from 88 MPH to, well -- okay, so the metaphor isn't literal.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

Your plan will: Keep you focused on what works and stop you from chasing every shiny new idea. That approach to grant writing doesn’t work, by the way. Given the many ways a fundraising plan can make your life easier, it’s hard to understand why so many organizations don’t have them. What worked? Engage your Board.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Working at the last minute doesn’t work out well for anyone plus it’s super stressful. Commit to yourself to get out ahead of your fundraising, so you have time to think about the strategies that will work for your organization. Your donors will feel like they are a part of your work and not just an ATM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

I left inspired, yet I also felt there is still a lot of work we need to do to help our peers in volunteer coordination put these ideas into practice. There’s no doubt that social networks are allowing organizations to connect with and recruit non-traditional volunteers in new ways. Until recently Command & Control made sense.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2012

Learn about the latest and greatest online fundraising platforms and how to leverage them to raise money for your organization. Tools covered include: Box.net, Cloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Docs, Office 365, and iBackup. Before you can fundraising, you need the right online tools.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2023

You open LinkedIn to see if any other organizations you respect have shared new messages (“Am I already late to the game?”) If access is allowed through your organization’s policies, generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Bard AI, or Bing AI can help to break you out of your typical messaging and give you a foundation to work with.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2020

And we need more people who lead by being truthful and intrepid and scared and nervous; people who still go to work, virtually, the next day. It’s the person who answers your question about zoom or the person who passes on their work at home policy. The work we do matters. Our reserved sector is just telling truths these days.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Breaking up is hard to do…even when it means splitting with your organization to move on to a new adventure. If you’re part of the organization being left, use these as a guide to help the exiting person leave well and feel free to download our sample transition checklist here. . Don’t Run for the Exit. Probably not.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

We’ve been working hard the past few days and are happy to share that we’ve narrowed down this year’s DoGooder Video Award submissions to a few special finalists! Just a simple click of the mouse gets you involved with cause video and making an impact for organizations doing important work!

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

You have lunch brought in so you can work without a break. By holding shorter sessions via video conference over a period of time, we have found that organizations actually make progress more quickly and end up with better results. There are many benefits to pacing strategic planning sessions and working virtually.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2019

If your organization is using generic or low-cost website hosting for WordPress, it’s likely you’re running into common problems: Your website’s pages and posts load slow. By Chuck Spidell , founder of ILLUSIO and a WordPress Strategist committed to helping nonprofits get their websites unstuck and moving forward. 3) Kinesta :: kinsta.com.

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

They had Google forms and docs, emails, databases, digital files, and even hard copy binders. Susan has more than 30 years of experience leading the finance function in both for-profit and nonprofit organizations. Improve the Process. They needed to consolidate data, streamline practices, and improve consistency.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2017

million tax-exempt organizations in the United States, comprised of churches, neighborhood associations, universities and charitable organizations. If you’re one of those nonprofits, you’re likely on a tight budget so you can use the most funds possible to achieve your organization’s goals. Google Docs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 25, 2021

Many people worked from home, if their work could be done that way. And while most volunteering is traditionally in-person and face-to-face, many organizations have been hosting virtual volunteer assignments for several decades. They ordered goods from Amazon rather than drive to the store. Students gravitated to online classes.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The goal of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to present your development project (or any project, really) in the context of your organization and larger goals. There is no one-size-fits-all RFP, but that doesn’t mean that organizations shouldn’t feel the need to write their life story — especially if it is a small project.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

In the beginning you may self-fund your fledgling organization. But long term, you can’t run an entire organization from the generosity of only a handful of people. What this means is that over time, your fundraising approach should change to meet the needs of your growing organization. Many founders do.)

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2011

Google's tools can be of benefit to wide-ranging nonprofits that work with data. The effect can be quite powerful and attention-grabbing, which is a key consideration for an organization like ours working to raise the priority of children's health.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Philanthropy” – aka “love of humanity” – works best when everyone wins – your organization, the donor and the community. Download Donor Letter (DOC). Part of the job of being a true philanthropy facilitator is showing donors how they might benefit from being a little more generous. Write to your donors.

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NTEN

MAY 24, 2012

To help you keep track of files while keeping your sanity, here are 5 of the tools that will make organizing your conference a breeze. Many of us in the nonprofit space know how much effort goes into organizing large, annual events. Last year, our organization, Games for Change , put together the largest Festival in our 8 year history.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

This spring, the New York City Elder Abuse Center (the Center) began its journey from a traditional, “non-social” organization to one that uses and embraces social media in both its communications and internal processes. work must be spread among staff 2.) Some of the team is dispursed, working virtually.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Breaking up is hard to do…even when it means splitting with your organization to move on to a new adventure. If you’re part of the organization being left, use these as a guide to help the exiting person leave well and feel free to download our sample transition checklist here. . Don’t Run for the Exit. Probably not.

Leadership 41

Leadership Practice Nonprofit License 41

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2020

When you work as an email marketer, you need to expect a certain amount of email unsubscribes each year. You can easily do this by creating an Excel document or Google doc to organize your content and identify what will go to which segment of your audience, and at what time.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 23, 2014

Based on our work in the field, the feedback was not unexpected. 1 – Does your organization have a data management plan? 2 – When was the last time your organization cleaned your donor data? 3 – Is someone in your organization responsible for data quality? Within the past 3 months = 30%. GARY: Ditto.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2014

These same tools can support individuals' relations with schools, churches, government entities, and other kinds of organizations." " Of course, when I read "other kinds of organizations," I immediately think of nonprofits, public libraries, and foundations. Doc Searls on VRM. Challenges.

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NetWits

JUNE 6, 2011

Think about the websites you most visit: Facebook , Google’s Gmail , Calendars and Docs , Yahoo , Netflix , NYTimes , Friendster –what, you don’t use Friendster anymore? Remember not to make it difficult to access resources, but I suspect every organization has at least some content that could be secured.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 16, 2017

Seema and I have started an open google doc to assemble ideas for specific things museums and museum professionals can do to resist oppression. Useful, impactful, and thought-provoking also work. please add yours to our open google doc. Please check it out, add to it, and join us in taking action. How can museums react?

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Founded: 2014 Quiks works in both the nonprofit and corporate worlds as a mobile payment app that cuts the costs of processing ACH payments and donations. More than 1,000 organizations later and they still focus on simplified solutions with an attractive pricing structure. Platform Fee : Free Transaction Fee : 2.9% + $.30

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

gSyncIt would probably be fine, but I already had Google Calendar Sync working before I found gSyncIt. gSyncIt can get my notes into Google Docs, but those don't sync with the Pre and I don't want to have to get Internet access just to read or write a note. I initially had trouble getting a bi-directional sync to work.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If your organization falls in this range, you may be interested in free, discounted, or affordable software solutions to help carry out your strategies while staying within budget. which will make it harder to organize and sync your data. Accessibility: It may not be easy to share the sheet with others at your organization.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

We call it the Cycle of Giving and here’s how it works: The donor gives a gift. This completes the cycle and sets the stage for your organization to receive another gift from the donor. Many donation receipts do nothing to capture the heart of the organization and why its work matters. The nonprofit receives the gift.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 3, 2009

Unfortunately, it came after 4 long days of conferencing, after many exhausting days of work, so I wasn’t at my peak. It’s quite good, and there are some useful docs to see it at work on the CiviCRM wiki. And more organizations using CiviCRM for case management would help CiviCase get even better.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

Planned gifts are most commonly put into place when a donor works through the estate planning process. And sometimes you have no idea because they quietly include your organization in their will without your knowledge. Planned Giving 101. Just imagine if one of your donors left you a million dollars!

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

Every campaign, every organization, and really, even every individual engaging with others online has a set of tools and techniques they've learned from and rely on every day. Two or three years ago, you could have a conversation out in the open and have people organically join in. By Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director, NTEN.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

The last time I was in Baltimore was in 2007, with Amnesty International at their regional conference, attending as a bright-eyed student organizer trying to learn how to more effectively spread the good word of social justice and human rights (the story of how I got involved in nonprofit marketing!). Here''s what they said.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2012

” The thesis: For nonprofit organizations there are two key processes that lead to social change: To become networked, and to use measurement. What’s Up Doc? This panel will dramatically demonstrate how the practice of measurement, social media, social change, and networks have evolved over the past 5 years.

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