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Key takeaways from Candid’s 2021 Nonprofit Compensation Report

Candid

The report reviews key employee compensation based on 160,726 observations from 101,489 Forms 990 and 990-EZ filed by 501(c) organizations with the IRS for fiscal year 2019. 1] Executive compensation refers to all 14 job categories tracked in the report. View a sample report . [1]

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Using smart tech to reimagine nonprofit work

Candid

As a result, nonprofit employees have quit their jobs at record levels since the start of the pandemic. Clay Shirky, the author of Here Comes Everyone , wrote in 2009 , “Digital tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring.” We have been here before. Smart tech is about to become boring. .

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Free and open source tool #10: Filezilla

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

No, it’s not slick, but Filezilla does the job nicely. It has shortcuts for all of your servers, has nice drag and drop for moving files around, allows you to do all sorts of remote actions on files, etc. It handles FTP, SFTP and FTP over SSL/TLS. I use it all the time, and I really like it.

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Reply Comments on the Proposed Treaty for Access to Copyrighted Works

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We filed the following comments to the Copyright Office's request for comments on issues about access for people with print disabilities. Most of this community doesn’t have access to formal education, most of this community doesn’t have access to jobs and most of this community isn’t recognized by larger society as equals.

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The Questions Every Nonprofit Should Ask About Sensitive Data

NTEN

Many privacy experts argue that the recent decline in reported data breaches ( 498 in 2009 versus 657 in 2008 (PDF)) is not due to an improvement in data security practices, but rather that fewer organizations are publicly reporting such breaches. According to an October 2009 Gallup poll , 66% of all U.S. Eradication & Education.

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Leadership in Times of Transition

ASU Lodestar Center

I have transitioned markets, from the top of the runaway bull market in 2007 to the bubble-bursting plunge to the bottom in 2009. This is especially true when you change careers, or you change jobs, or you change CEOs. Those of you left are lucky to have jobs. Be yourself. Change is difficult. Therefore, people often resist it.

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Lessons Learned From A Twitterthon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I wrote about her project The Born2Fly Project to stop child trafficking in January, 2009 on National Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Awareness Day. We sent it to bloggers, media, and anyone who’d open the file. After all, I’m trying to work myself out of a job. 8. People need to know what the funds will be used for.

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