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MAY 25, 2011

Nonprofits are often among the earliest adopters when it comes to technology and cloud computing is no exception. Check out William Grassie's article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy out how the Metanexus Institute shaved $176,000 of their annual budget by shifting to cloud based infrastructure. Nonprofit CRM.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

My TechSoup Global colleague Lewis Haidt was at the conference as well and penned Nonprofits Imagine a Better Sharing Economy , which provides a good primer on what it is and how a nonprofit-centric sharing economy can benefit all of us. Where Are Nonprofits and Libraries on Sharing?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

At the beginning of the webinar, Gabriela gave us a brief rundown of social sector research, emphasizing that access to quality research provides nonprofits, charities, foundations, and libraries the ability to improve services, strengthen funding proposals, and share knowledge within the field. View the following archived webinars!

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Nonprofits, the fifth largest industry in Arizona, historically the recipient of a most generous donor base, now wear the burden of the downturn in the national economy. The number of nonprofit agencies that succumbed to the recession is not the topic of this essay. Is this a job or a vocation? Are you willing to work longer hours?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Check out the [blog]([link] to get a taste of our grassroots community. * **Katharine Bierce** recorded her recent [tech and philanthropy panel]([link]. --> Upcoming Tech4Good Events. Friday, October 7, 2016.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

TAG is a membership organization composed of foundation techies who share information about their work in the philanthropy sector. The TAG community has long been interested in finding in-kind donations like nonprofits have. I made the request, got the confirmation email, and then downloaded our licenses.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

We’re excited to see Y Combinator admitting some nonprofit teams into their program , but their focus is still on cultivating a community of top-end entrepreneurs for a relatively short period of time. So far, we’ve spun off one for-profit, one nonprofit, and sold one venture for $5 million.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

These solutions power workplace giving programs by helping to match contributions to nonprofits, track volunteer hours, and manage other company-wide philanthropic efforts. Here’s a quick breakdown of common expenses: Subscription or License Fees: Many CSR solutions operate on a subscription or licensing model.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2013

This new philanthropic program will provide software donations to nonprofit organizations in the U.S., Through this program, qualifying nonprofit organizations can receive initial grants of two professional software suites—valued at up to $15,000 worth of software - for $30 per license. Autodesk’s Philanthropy Plans.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The world is better when nonprofits can better tell their story. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Facebook Advertising for Nonprofits. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

I've organized them into sections: creative ladies, yummy food, nonprofits/do-gooding, blogging/social media, and events, so that you can peruse the ones that fit your interests. A collection of blog posts and articles that caught my eye this week.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

The Great Recession and its aftermath have forced nonprofits to seek out new and different ways to address their challenges. In order to make change that is sustainable and scalable, additional funding sources need to be considered to help nonprofits achieve their core missions. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? What if there were regular gatherings where nonprofit techies could come together to learn, laugh, and network with their peers? NetSquared groups held 23 Storymakers events, helping local nonprofits use video strategically.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

Here are a few tips for vetting a nonprofit before you give: Align your goals. If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge. Do you need to boost your nonprofit management skills? Gauge the impact.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2010

Over at Beth Kanter's new blog, she's written up an interesting piece about Microsoft's corporate social responsibility (CSR), philanthropy, and how they leverage, strengthen, and empower social change agents with technology. And that's keeping it simple.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

San Francisco is taking a high-level view with its Tech and Philanthropy panel. NetSquared organizers are also offering hands-on Office 365 workshops this fall to help small nonprofits set up email with their own domain name. Portland, Oregon: Security, Privacy, and Safety Online for Nonprofits and Activists. Not a fundraiser?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Oakland, California: Office 365 for Nonprofits — Bay Area! New York, New York: Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits. New York, New York: Crowdfunding for Nonprofits. September 30.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Technology helps nonprofits deliver on our missions more effectively, but it can also be fiendishly complicated. For spring 2017, we're focused on nonprofit cloud services. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Tuesday, June 6, 2017.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Our events are powered by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient, local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. Katharine Bierce recorded her recent tech and philanthropy panel. Arlington, Texas: DFW Nonprofit Geeks. Arlington, Texas: DFW Nonprofit Geeks. Event Reports.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2012

Over the years it has provided more than $1 billion in grants to over 3,000 California nonprofits. We received our software licenses in two days and installed them right away. This software met our needs, and because we can now afford the purchase of multiple licenses from TechSoup, the decision was easy and very cost-effective.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 28, 2006

women international philanthropy blog What happened to me? Peace and hope. Dr. Naba S. Hamid" "Woman and Children" from Wafaring Stranger's Flickr Stream. The image has a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2009

While young people and early adopters increasingly turn to the social Web not only to socialize but to communicate, explore new ideas and share new experiences, nonprofits and social change organizations are still generally stuck in the top-down, one-way world of Web 1.0. jazz and put it to work for your organization or cause.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2011

with nonprofits. know the nonprofit sector and its technology needs and are realizing two things. First, no one in the nonprofit world, at least back then, is. So commonly, nonprofits are using antiquated software. Nonprofits deserved better. Then we'd send a newsletter to our nonprofit. expensive then).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

As summer starts, we’ll report on what happened to Facebook Causes, some big developments in cloud computing including the launch of Salesforce1, a big partnership between Salesforce and Microsoft that bodes well for charities, and the launch of Box.org, free cloud storage for nonprofits. Salesforce1 for Nonprofits just just launched.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

That seems like a silly thing to say, but I get to take creative license often. Challenge nonprofits to grow and strengthen. Education about philanthropy. Professional services for donors and nonprofits. I get to use my brain to think and figure things out. Vision for improving the community. Mark’s Vocabulary (Our CEO).

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

If you think that a mash-up of online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching would assist nonprofits, philanthropies, and the communities that they serve, then we invite you join us at our upcoming session at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Would it be advisable to incorporate as a nonprofit?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

"I would add that if I were recommending the concept of 'lean' to our nonprofit audience, regardless of which book, I would primarily focus on the fact that these principles can absolutely be used by nonprofits to foster new, innovation-driven, and data-validated solutions to their constituents. What about me?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

"I would add that if I were recommending the concept of 'lean' to our nonprofit audience, regardless of which book, I would primarily focus on the fact that these principles can absolutely be used by nonprofits to foster new, innovation-driven, and data-validated solutions to their constituents. What about me?

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2021

Nonprofits who were afraid to fundraise. The nonprofit sector is not immune. The Chronicle of Philanthropy notes that: “The first half of 2020 was remarkably strong for fundraising, with donations rising almost 7.5 Many small nonprofits saw tantalizing success with their first digital campaigns. And missed out.

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