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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

Forward-looking nonprofit organizations know that leveraging data is key to determining where a community’s unmet needs are, securing resources to address those needs, and advocating for more effective policies. We strive to build data-based evidence into each grant application, and we expect it to continue to help secure funding.

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The Future of Funding: Nonprofit Grant Management Software Trends

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organizations spent hours sorting through documents, filling out forms, and ensuring they followed all the grant requirements. By automating tasks and centralizing data, these tools have saved organizations time and resources. Managing one grant application is a challenge. Managing multiple applications is a headache.

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Introducing a New Community-Built Application Supported by Salesforce.org Commons

Saleforce Nonprofit

However, while we know how important data is, it can be difficult to organize, manage, and extract the information needed without the proper tools and resources. This release is packed with great features and key resources to make it easier and more accessible than ever before — it is amazing what this team has achieved together.”

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How to Minimize Risk Throughout Your Grant Cycle

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To mitigate risk throughout your grant cycle, you need to know your grantees through relationships and documentation, support their internal controls, and set up a process for whistleblower complaints. Depending on how your application is set up, you can add an open-ended question or discuss it during a follow-up conversation.

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5 Steps to Prepare for a Successful Nonprofit Website Redesign

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A comprehensive web content inventory lists pages, images, documents, and applications on a spreadsheet. Recommended resource: How to conduct a content inventory and audit. Recommended resource: How to write a project charter. Recommended resources: A guide to Google Analytics and A guide to obtaining user feedback.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

.orgSource

When directors understand their role in stewarding and growing resources, keeping track of that progress becomes a lot more interesting. Board members are personally responsible for the organization’s compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. This includes the laws relating to financial reporting and fundraising.

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Quick Guide to Grants for Nonprofits: Tips, Resources & More

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Grants have different purposes, and applying for one with a different purpose from your organization’s wastes your time and resources, so select grants by researching ones that fit your mission. You can apply for grants 25 times in a year, and applications are accepted on a quarterly basis. The Ford Foundation granted $1.07

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