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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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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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Your #nptech Community Events Calendar for July

Tech Soup

If you’re holding regular events gathering the #nptech community let me know and I’ll include you in the next community calendar! Naples, FL: How to Evaluate your Social Media Campaigns. Edinburgh, United Kindom: Office 365 for Charities - Edinburgh! Manchester, United Kingdom: Office 365 for Charities - Manchester!

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

NTEN

Advocacy annual reports Community data Data data analysis evaluation Fundraising impact International Leadership nonprofit leadership nonprofit technology nptech Organizational Culture outcomes Policy storytelling Strategy transparency Communications Fundraising IT Staff Program'

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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. The Next Generation of Charity Apps are in the Cloud.

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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. The Next Generation of Charity Apps are in the Cloud.

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