Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

Streamlining Grant Application Processes A major benefit of nonprofit grant management software is how it makes applying for grants easier. These tools usually have ready-made templates and step-by-step guides to walk you through the application process. Managing one grant application is a challenge.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

The answers to straightforward questions will typically indicate whether an applicant is technically qualified. But the ability to spot the qualities that make an applicant a contributor and avoid the dysfunction that characterizes a disruptor sets you up for successful team building. Hiring for fit is more challenging.

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Blue Fox

JUNE 28, 2022

THE FIX: The employer will need to create a new W-2 and amend all previous quarterly state (and local, where applicable) tax returns to correct the issue. This mistake is typically caught when employees receive their W-2s. This is a HUGE headache and may result in many penalties and fees.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

Earlier this week, an announcement on the Causes Application blog broke the news that over $20 Million has been donated since May 2007 via donors using the social networking application. 35,000 causes have received at least one donation. 35,000 causes have received at least one donation. 25 median donation amount.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 5, 2022

Looking for a great way to promote your cause? This webinar will provide you an overview of Google Ad Grants program and will guide you through important areas such eligibility requirements, potential uses of Google Ad Grants, the application process, and how to remain compliant in the program month after month. Cost: Free.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 16, 2008

I have a birthday coming up and over the weekend I received an email from Causes, the social change application in Facebook. Instead of just writing on your wall, or giving you something you don’t need, what if they had a chance to help a cause you believe in? Select your Birthday Cause today: Get Started - Learn More.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2022

After all, there is nothing more disappointing than contributing hard-earned money to what looks like a good cause, and then having absolutely no idea whether it made any difference. When supporters see that their generosity truly matters, they’re much more likely to give again, give more, and publicize the cause.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 4, 2009

THANK YOU to all of you who donated and supported my Birthday Cause ; it means SO much to me! I first talked about the Birthday Cause application on Facebook in December when I set it up for my birthday. Causes’ Birthday Cause application does just that when you set it up. It’s super EASY.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 14, 2023

You want applications from organizations that align to your mission, but the frequency of the requests can easily bog down your processes if you aren’t careful. To avoid overwhelming your team, standardize how you receive and process grant applications at your organization. And what is the workflow once an application is received?

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

He’s the vice president of impact at Causes. After our panel I got a few minutes to talk to Matt about his work at Causes and how Causes is empowering grassroots fundraising. First, create a page on Causes and activist resource center. What makes a Cause on Facebook successful? Check out the video.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 12, 2024

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid—commonly known as FAFSA®—is the form current and prospective college and career school students must fill out each year to qualify for federal financial aid, whether that be in the form of grants, loans, or work-study funds. What is the Better FAFSA? What makes the Better FAFSA better?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Whether it’s brainstorming a long-dreamed-of children’s book for your cause or exploring a campaign idea that’s been on the back burner, passion makes the process more enjoyable. Even if AI advancements were to stop today, it would take years to explore all its applications.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 16, 2010

Last November we saw a few alarming events taking place in this social media for social good sector: Causes left Myspace and Ideablob shut down , both without warning or community support. Tell me what the recent Causes/ideablob announcements means for our sector and for you. Payment Is More Than Purchase. The more voices the better!

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Charity Village

APRIL 27, 2023

SVP Calgary announced applications are now open for the Fast Pitch program, which provides the opportunity for nonprofits to build awareness for their cause and increase engagement. For the 2023 intake, ten applicants will be selected to work with pitch coaches in September and October 2023.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 31, 2023

Often, customers can be on multiple versions of the same AMS, causing confusion and issues if systems need to communicate. Legacy AMS users report a l ack of software integration options and challenges with the application programming interface ( API ). If so, you’re not alone! Seamless i ntegrations.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 9, 2009

The recent analysis of giving through Facebook Causes by The Washington Post was not encouraging. It found that only a fraction of the 179,000 nonprofits that signed up for the Causes application have brought in even $1000, and only two have brought in over $100,000. percent said they had raised over $10,000.

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Bonterra

APRIL 13, 2024

These records include critical information like banking details, cause overview, and 501(c)(3) status, reducing administrative work associated with maintaining accurate nonprofit profiles. Bonterra Grant Management helps funders efficiently manage every stage of the grant lifecycle, from initial application to final reporting.

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Candid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Our partnership model is simple and innovative: in exchange for promoting the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Survey to donors and supporters of nonprofit organizations in your country from March 1 through May 31, 2020 , our partners receive the anonymized survey data for their country or cause. Benefits of Partnership. How to Apply.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 2, 2022

Networking within your community can also shed light on new grant application opportunities. Your association may want to spread out its grant application efforts to ensure you maximize your chances for more funds. Is it engaging, inspiring, or motivating for our cause? Thorough invoices and quotes from businesses and suppliers.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Data silos are a common problem across all industries and can cause serious pain points, especially as data volume increases. Healthcare Data Silos Healthcare data silos, or divisions within the healthcare data system, are due to hundreds of applications running at once. Data silos cause problems throughout the nonprofit sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Today, TechCrunch wrote about a new mobile application called CauseWorld Here's how it works: CauseWorld app users earn “karma points” when they walk into stores and check in with their cell phone. No purchase is required at any store, and karma points can be redeemed nine predefined good causes. are examples of the causes.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

“In recent days, Causes has left MySpace and IdeaBlob has shutdown. In reaction to the Causes announcement, Economist bureau chief Matthew Bishop tweeted “Who knew it was on MySpace?” First, let’s start at the beginning: Causes Leaves MySpace. Read more about Causes leaving MySpace here.).

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 1, 2018

Cause Camp is different from your run-of-the-mill conference, but you already know that. What you might not know is what makes it so different, and why Cause Camp is a conference for everyone , whether you work for a nonprofit or not. We don’t want to run you dry with Cause Camp’s registration fee. It’s super affordable.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Google should approve your application within a few days–you’ll receive an email notification when they do. People like to see businesses support social causes and the byproduct of a partnership can lead to new customers for the business and also brand awareness and recognition for the nonprofit. Regular events (classes, webinars, etc.)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Whether inclement weather causes an event to be canceled or local circumstances require a change in format, event organizers should have a plan in place ahead of the tournament. Be sure to have a plan for a rain date (if applicable—check your contract with the golf course) and determine how you’ll handle refunds. 2) Have a Backup Plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Therefore, find out which businesses have the capacity to contribute and present the auction as an opportunity to support a great cause and reach a new customer base. While it’s certainly a sensitive time to ask for donations, a lot of people still want to support your event and cause. Don’t be shy in your outreach efforts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by a project of the Tides Foundation called Groundspring (acquired by Network for Good in 2005) and for the next two decades, nonprofit professionals have embraced the study of inspiring people to give online to good causes. 8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You’ve heard that the power of storytelling is essential when it comes to educating people about your cause and converting people into supporters. They can be used to attract new donors, to engage with community members, supporters, and other stakeholders, and to help with grant applications.

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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. Don’t worry about competing to win the grant.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

In the 2018 Charitable Giving Stats from NP Source , 77% believe everyone can make a difference by supporting causes. So what is at the core of reaching new donors, retain existing donors, increase efficiency to support a cause? Does integrate with existing applications your staff uses everyday like Microsoft Office365 ?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

While nonprofits are constantly working to increase monetary donations, donations of time are equally important to moving a mission or a cause forward. They may want to feel part of a larger community or directly contribute to a cause they believe in. Some might be looking to gain valuable experience in a specific cause area.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

We’ve all heard about blockchain, or at least its most famous application – bitcoin. As a database platform, a blockchain can support a range of applications, of which bitcoin is only one. A related application of blockchain in the social sector is the transparent tracking of donations and international aid.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 29, 2013

applications were coming in, and within three weeks we had 34 great. to the FBI, along with an envelope to send the card and application out. I was responsible for. recruiting volunteers, creating flyers, writing public service. announcements, coordinating volunteer training, and establishing. volunteer job descriptions. volunteers.

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Neon CRM

MAY 12, 2023

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. Check for form errors, slow page load times, extraneous steps, and anything else that might cause frustration.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Whether you’re a small nonprofit aiming to make a local impact or a larger organization orchestrating a grand initiative, giving days offer a unique platform to amplify your cause. Pick A Date When selecting a date, choose one with relevance or significance to your cause. What is a Giving Day?

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