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How Should Funders Evaluate Charities?

Care2

The three powerhouses, Guidestar, Charity Navigator, and Better Business Bureau, that foundations, philanthropists, and donors use to seek out information and ratings about nonprofits released an open letter to the nonprofit and foundation world yesterday. Reviewing this data can be helpful at times in ensuring charity accountability.

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Using Outcomes to Measure Nonprofit Success

NTEN

But how can donors evaluate whether or not a charity will ultimately deliver on their promise or mission? evaluation Leadership nptech nten overhead Richard Larkin Fundraising Program' Making outcome information readily available to donors can make the decision to donate easier.

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Transforming into a More Mission-Driven Charity with the Help of Technology

Tech Soup

This post was authored by Ken Berger, CEO of Charity Navigator. US charities of almost every size (although especially the 50% with budgets $50,000 or less) complain of tremendous resource scarcity as they try to help solve some of our world’s most pressing problems. Charity Navigator's Resource Directory.

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The 12th Issue of NTEN: Change is Out - "Outcomes & Impact"

NTEN

But the first test is to set up a way to measure it. For nonprofits, measuring their broader impact can be easier said than done. The true test of any nonprofit is to demonstrate impact. Every nonprofit aims to have impact, but few have the systems in place to calculate little more than outputs.

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Charities in the Cloud: Why the Hype Might Not Be Quite Hypey Enough

NTEN

They support and extend the larger trends that are shaping both charity and business operations -- whether those trends are flex time, impact measurement, real time data, or open APIs -- and allow you to gain the benefits of those larger trends without really having to think about it much. Increases Pace and Decreases Cost of Change.

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Charities in the Cloud: Why the Hype Might Not Be Quite Hypey Enough

NTEN

They support and extend the larger trends that are shaping both charity and business operations -- whether those trends are flex time, impact measurement, real time data, or open APIs -- and allow you to gain the benefits of those larger trends without really having to think about it much. Increases Pace and Decreases Cost of Change.

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NpTech Tag: Stop Cyberbulling Day is Today!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary. NpTech Talk. " The Giving Carnival: Edition 5 was about how to measure social impact. 1cent thoughts on NPTech is another anonymous nonprofit blogger and has a post " Is technology meant to be more than a set of best practices?" NTC is just days away! New (to me) Blogs.

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