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Unlocking change: Free access to Candid’s nonprofit resources

Candid

Industry newsletters: Stay informed about the ever-changing philanthropic landscape through updates from Philanthropy News Digest , Issue Lab , and Candid. Free fundraising resources Finding your most likely funders can be challenging, especially when only ~10% of U.S. foundations have websites.

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3 Top Learning Strategies You Need To Change The World

Bloomerang

And with today’s rapid pace of change, confident learning has become critical to adapting, adopting, and feeling connected to the world we inhabit. We have to get hands on for change to happen. You can get some of the same impact from embellishing a digital document with colors, shapes, arrows and other personal flairs.

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ScreenSteps: Simple documentation

Judi Sohn

To make finding this info easier, I started building wiki pages for documenting how we at C3 do what we do. The problem is that things change. And when they do I'd have to redo/update the documentation. and I tell them. I took screenshots with Skitch , recorded movies with Jing. Took forever.

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Get A Second Read On Important Documents

Eric Jacobsen Blog

When writing important memos, policies, instructions and/or global communications, ask a co-worker or fellow manager to read your document before you distribute it. Sometimes, she (or he) can help you tweak the tone to better fit your document's audience. It likely won't take much time for your co-worker to review your document.

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5 Essential RFP Writing Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This preparatory step ensures you create an informative document that minimizes back-and-forth queries, leading to more precise proposals. Engage in online forums, email listservs, and directly with vendors or agencies. Read other RFPs to understand what works. If you are OOO, don’t identify yourself as the point of contact.

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How a Project Charter Can Help You Have a Successful Fund Accounting Software Implementation

sgEngage

A project charter is a brief, formal document that concisely articulates the essential details of the project, such as its purpose, scope, goals, and contributors. Make sure to document exactly what your project will be focused on (i.e., Risks No change management undertaking is without its risks. What is a Project Charter?

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

sgEngage

As a grantmaking organization focused on the success of your grantees, it is essential to have a process in place to manage personnel changes—for both you and your grantees—so everyone stays informed and on schedule. This document will help new team members absorb your unique grantmaking process and keep everyone on the same page.

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