Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 26, 2017

59% of Gen Zs are inspired to donate to charity by a message/image they saw on social media. 50% of Gen Z’s will be university educated compared to 33% of millennials and 25% of Gen X. [ JWT Intelligence]. Children and youth, animals, and education are the top three causes that Gen Z donates to. 2017 Giving Report ].

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

I have no idea how it got started, but one of the most available and effective forms of corporate social responsibility are pro bono legal services for charities. If your charity needs legal services it’s actually reasonably easy to find free pro bono help. OK, I do know that lawyers in the U.S Taproot Foundation is a U.S.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2013

According to a new study by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and Jumpstart Labs , nearly three-quarters of U.S. is to secular, or non-religious charities. In 2012, 63 percent of all Americans contributed to charities of all types. Image: Jumpstart Labs. 27 percent of individual giving in the U.S.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

It's tough out there everywhere for NGOs and charities to get help with their technology. These include youths from universities, secondary schools, and community members. Image 1 : Eright / CC BY-SA / text added. Images 2 and 5: Robert Kibaya. Image 3 : Ezeu / CC BY-SA. Image 6 : NetSquared.

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Charity Village

JUNE 21, 2021

To help improve equality in access to health care, TD Bank Group is proud to donate $1 million to the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation for an innovative project focused on helping health care access for remote communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2019

Solving Humanities Problems With AI: A Quick Guide, an article from the UK Charity News, interviews Microsoft’s AI for Good program staff. EmoNet , neural network model developed by researchers at the University of Colorado and Duke University, was accurately able to classify images into 11 different emotion categories.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

According to research from Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Muslim-Americans give more to both faith-based and secular charities than the overall U.S. Zakat, an annual obligation which requires Muslims to give away a portion of their wealth to charity, is one of the five pillars of Islam. There are 3.5

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

An example of innovative AI is The Yeshi chatbot, created by Charity, which educates people about clean water. It leads to a smart conversation by answering the questions with maps, images, videos, and text. University and hospital fundraising. AI makes the process seamless and easier for both contributors and the organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2021

For decades, the perception of executive pay at nonprofit organizations has been the image of a grossly underpaid executive director OR a scandalously overpaid CEO. But as the social sector matures, becomes more professional and finds meaningful ways to measure success, executive compensation is developing a new image.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

After nearly 30 years working in nonprofits and 5 years as the president and CEO of Charity Navigator , Berger has seen plenty of inefficient, dishonest, and outright fraudulent nonprofits. Charity Navigator's evolving ratings system are another attempt to help nonprofits address the "results" issue. The Results Problem.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 16, 2023

Events like 5Ks, fun runs, field days, and charity sports tournaments drum up a lot of excitement from donors and can be very profitable fundraisers. Let’s say you are a member of a fraternity at a university and help organize a car wash. Events with photographers.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Creative Commons is a charity that champions reduced restrictions on copyrighted work by creating licenses that make it clear how material can be used, changed, and shared. We therefore want charities and libraries to make maximum use of our articles, blog pieces, how-tos, tech-for-good news, and other nonprofit technology information.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. Some of the most compelling images and videos are snapped in an instant on a smartphone. The first thing your readers should see is an image that makes them want to know the story behind it.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2014

After nearly 30 years working in nonprofits and 5 years as the president and CEO of Charity Navigator , Berger has seen plenty of inefficient, dishonest, and outright fraudulent nonprofits. Charity Navigator's evolving ratings system are another attempt to help nonprofits address the "results" issue. The Results Problem.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Choosing your images carefully. Choose one or two images to include on your donation page. Having too many images will distract your supporters while just one will represent your organization, drive emotion, and ultimately lead them to continue filling out your form. He is a graduate of Butler University with a B.S.

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JANUARY 18, 2023

CharityBids’ guide to virtual charity events. , For instance, you can post images from the last time you held this event if it’s recurring, or create an engaging graphic design that highlights the logistical details of your event and what attendees can expect if they attend. According to. to store and manage donor data. social media.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Of course, the upside is a step toward universal Internet access – if this project succeeds. The app uses the Guidestar database to search for charities and Network for Good to process donations. Image one: Creative Commons: Handset Out For Repair : CC BY. Image two: Creative Commons: Garbage Recycling : CC BY NC ND.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Top of the charity nonprofit tech wish list? Charities are still finding it necessary to scrimp on critical staffing in keeping with the nonprofit starvation cycle. Our potential donors have moved to their mobile devices, but lots of charities are not yet engaging donors there. Image 1: Wes Holing. Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

For 2014, our NPTech experts made strong predictions about charities doing more multi-channel marketing or going beyond email and direct mail into social media. According to research by Adobe, only 3 percent of people find charities by following social media links. Forty percent find charities through plain old web searches.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

Global University of Islamic Finance , in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is working on developing Islamic oriented socially conscious investing in cooperation with Sharia law. Philanthropists involved in Muslim world charities not the only risk averse social investors. TechSoup Resources for Faith Based Charities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

These corporate-born brands have become some of the most iconic images in the world. Now charities also have to work on the cause of the problems: they have to become the movements for change.” New Pathways for Youth is an excellent example of how rebranding can positively change the image of an organization. As part of a.

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Tech Soup

JULY 22, 2014

When you work for an active and dynamic nonprofit or charity, it might feel like you're constantly learning new skills or building knowledge in different areas. American University's free technology training courses range from building basic computer skills to more advanced IT training workshops. Image: Shutterstock.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The well-funded NGOs have often a website that is just as good and sometimes better than many nonprofits and charities based in developed countries. To easily create a Facebook cover image, go to PicMonkey.com > Create a collage > FB Cover. Before each training I review the Web presence for each NGO in attendance.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

The savings to a charity can also be extensive. For those of who want to see what an institutional policy looks like, the University of California, Berkeley has posted its telecommuting policy and procedures, which includes a telecommuting policy statement, guidelines for developing telecommuting agreements, and much more.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

charities are devoted to the work of human services like providing food to the hungry, shelter to the homeless, care to the sick, and legal aid to the dispossessed. There is increasing demand for charities to provide evidence-based data on how many and how well people are being helped. What struggles have you had with evaluation?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

It was a pretty interesting summer for charity fundraising launches. Facebook expanded its Donate Now buttons to all charities; eBay has a new Sell for Charity mobile app. " Facebook piloted "Donate" buttons for some big charities like the Red Cross and the American Cancer Society back in 2013.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Cynthia Adams, CEO of TechSoup donor partner GrantStation , recently did an important online training webinar on how rural charities and libraries can get grants. If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2011

When those same people realize how fictionalized that image is, they often give up on the daydream and get back into the thick of their work. Click here to read "Fear not, nonprofit professionals!" — Aaron Stiner's (of Catholic Charities) suggestions for managing life/work stress. But it doesn't have to be this way! Get another!

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Key Takeaway #2: Spotlight Your Mission as the ‘Hero’ In the book, Ogilvy realized in a flash of insight that taste was irrelevant for whiskey – it was brand image alone that motivated purchases. A charity combating homelessness should feature stories of providing shelter, not just cute mascots.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2014

It provides a chance for charities to network with IT experts. Gayle Samuelson Carpentier: Ninety percent of charities have budgets of under $1 million annually and need all the help they can get. Image: Gayle Samuelson Carpentier. The Relationship Between NTEN and TechSoup Global. and internationally.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

An all-new and more open API (application programming interface), which means that web developers and a charity's own IT team can get data in and out of the system much more easily. Find out about free online fundraising and other nonprofit capacity-building courses available through Philanthropy University. Image by Blackbaud.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

The Lifeline Program is funded through the Universal Service Fund via contributions from telecom companies (and their customers). This spring, NTEN launched its Digital Inclusion Fellowship Program in which 16 young community leaders in eight Google Fiber communities will have paid internships for a year with local charities.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2014

Another page, “Life Cycle of a Public Charity,” is also very useful. Find the section here: Cornell University Law School. Image: Shutterstock. I will include links and descriptions of some of the more helpful pages regarding the application process. This page gives ten tips to avoid delay in the Form 1023 process.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 10, 2013

Image from Spirit of Rebellion. Many charities or nonprofits only require activists to “like our Facebook page” or “retweet this” or “hashtag that.” Cooper graduated from Grand Canyon University in 2011 with a bachelor''s degree in communications.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He has served on multiple charity boards. When I asked Jason why he is interested in so many different NPTech things, he said it’s probably because he spent his formative years in Kitchener Waterloo in West Ontario where he went to Wilfrid Laurier University. Images: Jason Shim, NTEN. Jason Shim is classic in this regard.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2014

He is a big fan of the platform, having written FileMaker databases for other clients including the Helen Keller Foundation , the National Guard , the University of Alabama at Birmingham , and Infinity Insurance. Want to learn more about what kind of database system makes sense for your nonprofit or charity? Please log in and tell us.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Search is now universal, meaning it taps into Bing Smart Search, SkyDrive, and your local hard drive to provide you with results. That's not the case for nonprofits, charities or public libraries that have received Windows through TechSoup, however. Images: Microsoft. One of the biggest changes is how Windows 8.1

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