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Change Management for Grantmakers: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy’s Journey to Better Grantmaking

sgEngage

These were the top three things we implemented based on our findings: Simplified our application: We cut down on the number of questions we asked by eliminating redundant ones and stuck to only what was needed for funding decisions. For process changes like this, there isn’t a set timeframe for each phase of this process.

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Are we building the Candid tools you need? 

Candid

They learn from fundraisers about the complex process of finding a foundation to fund their project, and from program officers and grant managers about vetting a grant applicant. It is critical to have a clear understanding of all phases of their work to create an effective solution.

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8 ways to cut the cost of new association management software

Nimble AMS

These platforms also feature no/low cost training options (like Salesforce Trailhead ) and an app store (like the Salesforce AppExchange ) that empower associations to extend the AMS with thousands of applications without paying for complex integrations. Work in phases. A phased implementation will have you doing that much sooner.

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Member Renewal Letters: A Complete How-To Guide (Free Template Included)

Neon CRM

To keep your members excited about your organization, you probably pull out all the stops, from reeling them in with a positive application experience to keeping them engaged throughout their membership. Don’t beat around the bush during this phase of the letter. Your members are the backbone of your membership program.

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Nonprofit Technology Consulting: 6 Steps to Success

DNL OmniMedia

However, for organizations conducting urgent or complex projects, a consultant that provides ongoing support can be a cost-effective alternative to hiring an internal team member to oversee their technology. Ongoing support can be especially helpful for organizations interested in completing their project in phases.

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A Guide to Preparing for Drupal 10

Forum One

Drupal 8 was a ground-up rewrite “start over” of the entire core application. Review upgrade paths : Find out which contributed modules don’t have Drupal 10 releases and find alternatives. Previous version upgrades had major changes to the APIs and overall architecture, but the fundamentals were still largely there.

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A Guide to Preparing for Drupal 9

Forum One

Drupal 8 was a ground-up rewrite “start over” of the entire core application. Review upgrade paths : Find out which contributed modules don’t have Drupal 10 releases and find alternatives. Previous version upgrades had major changes to the APIs and overall architecture, but the fundamentals were still largely there.

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