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The 990: From Compliance to Communication 

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Candid can attest to the fact that while the 990s have always been “open for public inspection,” access to them was not always so easy, and making use of the data they contained was very costly. All Form 990s had been released as TIFF image files making it both time-consuming and expensive to extract useful data from them.

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

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2013-2014 – Tweens A decade in, the importance of consistent year-over-year comparisons grew. Specifically, in 2020, we ramped up efforts to identify, verify, and ingest very recent grants from news sources and other websites rather than simply waiting for the IRS to release Form 990 filings. Please reach out at research@candid.org.

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Export Your Universal Analytics Data Before It’s Too Late

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On July 1, 2024, Google will permanently remove access to all Universal Analytics data. Breaking down the loss of access to UA data and GA4 data retention Universal Analytics (UA, sometimes called GA3) was the previous version of Google Analytics, with GA4 introduced as the latest version in 2022.

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Securely Manage Your Accounting Files with QuickBooks Online Plus

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See this comparison for more information. Access Dashboard. While QuickBooks Online does include many of the same features in the desktop QuickBooks, there are some features that Intuit has not yet integrated into the online version. Learn more about QuickBooks Online data security on the Intuit website. How Does It Work?

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

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Even a quick scan of the form fields above will reveal that much of this information is available from any public repository of 990 forms filed annually by US nonprofits. Over the past two years, philanthropy has asked important questions about equitable accessaccess to adequate funding, access to digital tools, access to power.

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Tools I use: basic workflow

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ve waxed on about this tool ever since I’ve found it, and I would love to challenge a loyal Basecamp user to a point-by-point comparison of the two tools. I also access Evernote on my Android phone. For sharing files, as well as providing solid file backup, I use Dropbox (it even works on Linux!).

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New at TechSoup: Automated PC Maintenance and Disaster Recovery

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Save time and staff resources by automating maintenance of your public access computers, kiosks, and computer labs. It’s also comparable to Faronics Deep Freeze, which is helpful for maintaining public access computers so that libraries can easily restore to an original state and block malware, viruses, etc. RollBack RX.