Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Partnership Manager at Harbor Compliance – a leading provider of compliance solutions for nonprofits. In 2001, the National Association of State Charity Officials (NASCO) released a set of recommendations called the Charleston Principles to supplement fundraising laws that had not kept pace with technology. By Sharon Cody, J.D.

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Charity Village

AUGUST 17, 2021

As an employment lawyer, I cannot stress enough to my clients how important it is to seek qualified employment law advice. Not only does it help ensure that their decisions are compliant with best practices, but employment law can be a fast-moving target. The post Are COVID-19 layoffs a constructive dismissal?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2020

By Sharon Cody , Partnership Manager at Harbor Compliance , a leading provider of compliance solutions for nonprofits. In 2001, the National Association of State Charity Officials (NASCO) released a set of recommendations called the Charleston Principles to supplement fundraising laws that had not kept pace with technology.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Remember Management by Walking Around? shared this valuable advice. He was also one of the first association leaders to manage a fully remote workplace. Cloud connectivity, project management systems, and meetings platforms with transcription and note-taking functions are software prerequisites.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to accept a real estate gift for the first time: Dear Charity Clairity, We have a board member who wants to donate a gift of real estate. Since this is a “hot” prospect, my best advice is to seek out someone experienced to help you with this particular gift.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Today brings a new book and step-by-step guide for specialists, professionals, managers and independent contracts who want to achieve success in their work. It provides diagnostic tools and supportive practices and even offers advice on how to find a positive interpretation for results that don’t conform to your anticipated outcome.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Regardless of how you put your mission helpers to work, volunteer management at every level is key to developing happy, helpful, and empowered volunteers! In this article, we’ll explore several aspects of volunteer management: recruitment, coaching, relationship building, and retention. Recruit Like Your Mission Depends on It.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Over the past month, we’ve answered these questions a lot: How will changes to the federal overtime law will affect my organization? But first, if you are new to the nonprofit HR or management game, you may want to brush up on exempt verses non-exempt employee status. Department of Labor Issues Final Overtime Law.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2022

This fall brought a new book and step-by-step guide for specialists, professionals, managers and independent contracts who want to achieve success in their work. It provides diagnostic tools and supportive practices and even offers advice on how to find a positive interpretation for results that don’t conform to your anticipated outcome.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Maintain high-quality standards despite schedule pressures. Demonstrate and uphold values and principles that create a climate of trust. Trustworthy. Be candid and forthcoming.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Without the resources for a dedicated HR staff, the directors and managers of many nonprofits, charities, and libraries take on HR tasks themselves — there is simply no one else to do it. Comply with federal and state employment laws. In fact, this is a common reason for burnout. Expansive Library of Forms and Letter Templates.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Maintain high-quality standards despite schedule pressures. Demonstrate and uphold values and principles that create a climate of trust. Trustworthy. Be candid and forthcoming.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

An Interview with Matt Roberts-Davies , General Manager of M-Changa – an official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 17, 2014

There is a law of diminishing returns, where additional contacts are going to cause you to lose money on that donor’s giving. Bloomerang pays particular attention to donor retention, to help nonprofits better manage retention, and we love that. First, how well does that CRM help you with donor retention management.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 3, 2019

When it comes to compliance with state laws, online fundraising initiatives have created a regulatory challenge for nonprofits everywhere. Approximately 45 states have laws regulating charitable solicitation activity. Harbor Compliance is not an accounting or law firm and does not provide tax, financial or legal advice.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

When it comes to compliance with state laws, online fundraising initiatives have created a regulatory challenge for nonprofits everywhere. Approximately 45 states have laws regulating charitable solicitation activity. Harbor Compliance is not an accounting or law firm and does not provide tax, financial or legal advice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 28, 2019

Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Maintain high-quality standards despite schedule pressures. Demonstrate and uphold values and principles that create a climate of trust. Trustworthy. Be candid and forthcoming.

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Bloomerang

MAY 29, 2021

Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on best practices around recording and recognizing in-kind donors. . Even if you just file a form 990, and aren’t subject to GAAP, it’s useful to follow their recommendations from the perspective of internal management, control and planning. . — Charity Clairity.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 11, 2014

For example, consumers by law have access to credit reports used in making financial decisions about the consumer. We need to understand how potential changes in government policy and the law may impact us down the road … impact our ability to acquire and use data, impact our own data governance policies.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

The increase in violence and hatred has not only been observed in countries with a history of exclusionary laws but also in France and Germany which saw a 39% increase in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in 2021. Advice for Teachers and Educators. Advice for Parents and Guardians. Senior Manager, Nonprofit Campaigns at Salesforce.org.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2018

Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Maintain high-quality standards despite schedule pressures. Demonstrate and uphold values and principles that create a climate of trust. Trustworthy. Be candid and forthcoming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2009

It got me thinking about managing multiples: multiple twitter accounts, multiple people tweeting from one account, and how do you tweet a network of affiliates or a movement. There are no official rules, although there is some great advice in the O'Reilly Twitter Book on this topic for corporate examples. A Few Tools.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Maintain high-quality standards despite schedule pressures. Demonstrate and uphold values and principles that create a climate of trust. Trustworthy. Be candid and forthcoming.

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Work Law Demonstration Problem 40

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Many law firms do much more pro bono work than 50 hours. TechSoup has had an ongoing relationship with the famous Silicon Valley law firm, Cooley LLP for several years. TechSoup’s Pro Bono Law Firm, Cooley LLP. employment, intellectual property, business law etc). OK, I do know that lawyers in the U.S International.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2017

Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Maintain high-quality standards despite schedule pressures. Demonstrate and uphold values and principles that create a climate of trust. Trustworthy. Be candid and forthcoming.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2019

SEI is a national program, offered in Phoenix by the ASU Lodestar Center , that provides training and certification to selected nonprofits that are committed to implementing exemplary volunteer management practices to achieve their missions. Words of advice? She showed me her spreadsheet and asked me to confirm her data.

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BoardAssist

JULY 30, 2014

Thanks for the great advice in this guest post Paul! Contains procedures for reporting violations or suspected violations of laws and organizational policies. If I have an annual audit, my audit committee retains the audit firm and reviews with the auditor the audit results, auditor communication letter, and management letter.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

You don't have the time to think about human resources management, or the money to hire a dedicated HR professional, and anyway, you can just use your best judgment when an HR issue comes up.Can't you? HR Help from the Board Getting HR advice from members of your Board of Directors is a logical first choice for a nonprofit manager.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2018

Of course, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit has lots of practical advice for nonprofit professionals on how to practice self-care in and outside of the workplace.). This is already happening in Europe (France has a no after hours email law ) and many Scandinavian countries focus on work life balance. Finland ranked first in happiness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

The book is filled with stories, practical resources, and tools. The book is written for staff and board members. While the advice in the book does not replace an attorney, having this on your reference desk can help you be more efficient your attorney’s time because you’ll come to meetings educated.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2014

Let me divert from the organizing documents discussion to briefly address a basic aspect of tax-exempt organization law. As an examination group manager, I always told my agents that an examination (also known as an IRS audit, bbrrrrrr) is just another determination for tax-exempt status. Additional Resources.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

And here we are… Tania Luciow is a lover of sparkly flats, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund , and Convio. This is her story: EG for CC: What’s your elevator pitch about what the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund does? I know you’ve got ‘em!)

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Established in 1984, our mission is to support organizations in their use of technology and delivery of social welfare law advice to the disadvantaged communities they serve. The first was an unexpected meeting with the Communications Manager from Leading Age at one of the Progressive Parties that took place after the conference day.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Roots N Blues N BBQ (Columbia, MO) -- Got to run with my sister-in-law. I followed the advice from many goal-setting experts: Clarify a specific action or outcome. My favorite moments from the 50 races this year were: Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas - The 5K and 10K had been on my bucket list for years. I ran both races.

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Forj

APRIL 13, 2018

We at Web Courseworks are in the business of helping national associations stand up an online learning business using our CourseStage learning management system. That’s good advice, as GDPR might require quite a bit. This law provides transparency to how consumer data is being used or not used. What is this all about?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

who is the Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West LLP (F&W), a Silicon-Valley-based law firm. Maybe all that's needed is to insert the word and definition for social media. (I'm not a lawyer, so this isn't legal advice and I'll leave that question to the legal department!) it's a management issue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

We (marketing and development) already knew the power of viral marketing through Twitter, FB and You Tube, but we had to back it up w/ research to prove it to our directors and senior management team. We started using You Tube, FB and Twitter – saw the positive impact it had in getting our message out and then told senior management about it.

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