sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

The low-code, no-code revolution has made it possible for anyone at your organization to create software applications without all the extra overhead of traditional software development. How does the SDLC process for low-code applications differ? How can you help low-coders keep security considerations front of mind?

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

In addition to building relationships with the organizations you support, there is some documentation you should ask for, especially for new applicants. Depending on how your application is set up, you can add an open-ended question or discuss it during a follow-up conversation. Do you have tiered approvals for different amounts?

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

Clubhouse—the invite-only, audio-based social application that’s been drawing in celebrities and expert thought leaders—facilitates widespread collaboration on global topics by allowing users to participate in different conversations on different topics in real-time. Provides free access to thought leadership and global collaboration.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Record that institutional knowledge in an accessible Policies and Procedures manual. Provide “Goldilocks” Security Access Of course, when someone leaves your organization, you have a process to make sure they no longer have access to your system. Does everyone get full access? Likely no. Blackbaud Grantmaking user?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Best practice is to use the same enrollment management software across departments with role-based access so there is one consistent record for each prospective student. Get rid of barriers: Review your application process. Get on the same page: Develop recruitment practices useful for all programs.

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Student Tips University Application 89

sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

This includes reviewing your process documentation or creating it if necessary. Work with your team to review and document each of your funding programs, including the number of grantees, timelines, and applications for each. Understand your current review process and if it varies based on the funding program.

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Bonterra

APRIL 13, 2024

Request a demo Explore pricing nicole.kowalcz… Sat, 04/13/2024 - 18:14 Deliver strategic funding with maximum efficiency With access to the largest network of vetted nonprofits and easier approvals for your team, you’ll deliver better, faster funding.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

I led a group of fellow volunteers who evaluated applications from diverse organizations. Our review discussions became more interesting, and the impact of the entire program was strengthened. Those questions can be in an application, in conversations with program officers, or during the deliberation meetings with your board.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 6, 2024

With approximately 344 billion emails sent per day, it’s no wonder why so many recruiters use this channel to source, engage, and secure job applicants. As we review these techniques, keep your nonprofit’s current recruitment approach in mind and consider how these strategies can help achieve your recruiting goals. Create urgency.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

Create Cross-Functional Workflow When a campus works cross-functionally, scholarships become more accessible and easier to award. Use a technology that everyone across campus can access with role-based segmentation, so each user easily views their areas of responsibility. There are three steps to consider.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The first step is to clearly understand why the system, application, or data collection ought to exist in the first place. Organizations should critically review proposed data collection and ensure that the intended benefits and impact justify the risks of data collection in the first place. Example: Forcing MFA when accessing reports.

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Practice Data Afghanistan Environment 120

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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Images Student Accessibility Content 133

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

One such data story is this: Though long suspected, we finally have the data to confirm that 39 percent of our grant applications are duplicative across funders. In this blog post, we'll review the research results, discuss implications, and identify the soul-searching needed to move forward in new alignment with our values.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

To reduce the burden on grantees to provide this data, this sector-wide initiative also empowers nonprofits to collect and share staff and board member demographics—one time—in a standardized, reusable, and freely accessible format on their Candid profiles. Through thoughtful internal conversations, TCE has eliminated this disparity.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 25, 2024

Nimble AMS also leverages this investment in innovation , ensuring your organization will have access to the latest future-forward technology, including analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and more. All apps go through a hardcore review and testing process before being added to the store. Commitment to security and quality.

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Associations Software Management System 119

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

In support of Data Privacy Day on January 28th, the Internet Society shares 5 ways to protect our nonprofit’s data: Train your employees to update their devices and applications. Have your team review the permissions on their mobile devices. However, there are actions your nonprofit can take now to help protect its data.

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Data Plugin Internet Policy 248

The Fundraising Authority

MAY 8, 2021

In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about the Google Ad Grant Program, including eligibility requirements, the application process, and benefits. A grant application with no stress! Google isn’t comparing your application to other nonprofits. Review Google’s Eligibility Requirements 2.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

If you have decided to use a collective group model, you may invite all eligible applicants to participate. They might, for example, review synopses of eligible proposals and rank them, or vote to prioritize strategic issues or geographies. Always be mindful of the burden you’re placing on applicants.

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NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2022

To ensure that NTEN continues to grow in our equitable operations, part of our process is to annually review efforts made to the practices outlined in our equity commitment and identify where we can push forward or expand on those efforts in the coming year. 2021 review highlights. 2021 review highlights. 2021 review highlights.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2023

An extreme weather event could impact access to food and clean water. Empower your grantees and reviewers so they know the process and expectations and do your best to meet those deadlines and communication expectations. Use portals and your website to provide open access to the information they need when they need it.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Create Cross-Functional Workflow When a campus works cross-functionally, scholarships become more accessible and easier to award. Use a technology that everyone across campus can access with role-based segmentation, so each user easily views their areas of responsibility. There are three steps to consider.

Student 52

Student Award Create Application 52

sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Can you say with confidence you know where your grant spreadsheets are being saved and who has access to them? Managing your grants within your fund accounting system will allow you to budget by grant, report on budget vs actuals, and review grant activity, so you can quickly and easily answer these questions.

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Grant Fund Report Software 93

Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 23, 2021

This accelerator helps give advancement teams access to critical donor and alumni information within one Salesforce contact record. From recruitment through admission, this new accelerator from Cloud for Good is designed to help nurture your relationships with prospective students and streamline your applicant tracking and review processes.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Cloud for Good recently hosted an Application Showcase webinar where we invited Blackthorn Events and Mogli to talk about how their third-party applications work with Salesforce to help universities throughout their recruitment and admission processes. The Application Showcase. Webpage: Recruitment and Admission Accelerators.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

Reviewing Internal Processes for Equity The first place to start is internally with your organization’s operations. If you aren’t seeing a diverse set of applicants, is there something in the way the job description is written or the places where it is advertised that should be reconsidered? How are you recruiting staff and volunteers?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Tip 1: If you have an operating reserve, review your policy. Tip 2: Bring both your program and finance teams into the grant application and award process.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

foundationConnect enabled us to work better together — from funders and applicants to program staff and grantees, stronger connections were built within our organization. A point solution makes data collection from multiple sources difficult and often requires integration with third-party applications.

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Nonprofit Application Integration Grant 52

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

On top of that, there’s a lengthy contract to review and sign. For example, if you’re a research organization, learn about your studies to identify applicable regulations. For example, staff can access policies through our intranet, and we refer to these resources regularly. At Candid, we can relate.

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Culture Build Policy Nonprofit 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

If you are a grantor you may need additional tools to handle the application, award, and post-award processes. Most organizations seek business benefits from their award management system such as these: Improve decision-making with access to real-time information, expenses, subawards, and obligations, presented in easy-to-understand displays.

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Software Guide Award Grant 300

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Look at who they’ve funded in the past by reviewing their IRS Form 990 (you can find these for free on www.Candid.org , formerly GuideStar.org) – this is always a revealing place to start. Also, don’t forget to review the funder’s grant guidelines , eligibility criteria, and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) if they have a website.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2022

And in longer government proposals, sometimes it seems like you have to answer the same question twice right in the same application! Tip number one: keep basic facts in an easy-to-access place. Addressing these types of nuances acknowledges funder priorities and it's going to make your application stand out from the competition.

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Proposal Grant Tips eLearning 105

Candid

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Inequitable access to funding in the social sector remains a persistent problem, negatively impacting our collective ability to do good. On the other hand, these same (often smaller) nonprofits carry a disproportionate burden from funders’ duplicative and disparate application and reporting requirements. Digging in to the problem .

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Solutions: Reach out to others who have an effective program to get their guidance, review existing resources such as this report and others, or consult with a third-party administrator, such as America’s Charities, E4E, and Emergency Assistance Foundation, Inc. that have extensive relief fund experience.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 31, 2011

JVIB is the peer-reviewed journal of record in the field of vision loss, and a past tech issue in 2003 featured my article, In the Palm of Your Hand, a vision of what mobile devices would mean for blind people in the future (a future that has already happened, of course!).

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2023

Limit user access. This principle is also known as the access control principle or the principle of minimal privilege. Use a web application firewall (WAF) to filter and monitor HTTP traffic between a web application and the Internet. Organizations should regularly review and update security measures to avoid new threats.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

We believe that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems. Review our hiring and onboarding policies to ensure that they are equitable and fair for all applicants. We commit to using these practices for our business and our communities.

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Associations Reflection Leadership Training 221

Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

For example, Tyson Foods supplies grants for organizations that give back to their community, such as nonprofits that help provide food access. The grant’s funder uses a team of reviewers to choose which organizations will receive funds. You can apply for grants 25 times in a year, and applications are accepted on a quarterly basis.

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