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A crash course on trends analysis using Candid’s Foundation 1000 data set 

Candid

In comparison, our Foundation 1000 data set is limited to grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a set of 1,000 of the largest U.S. private and community foundations. In comparison, our Foundation 1000 data set is limited to grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a set of 1,000 of the largest U.S. private and community foundations.

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How to Decide Which Fundraising Software Your Nonprofit Should Use

Nonprofit Tech for Good

An interactive online community hub – Connect with other nonprofits , review your support case history, learn new features, and discover useful tips and best practices. Learn from a community of your peers. 3) Support. Don’t Fall for an All-or-Nothing Contract. How to Buy Fundraising Software.

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New CMS Guide Available: Low Cost CMS Review from Idealware

NTEN

In addition to the detailed review of 11 systems -- including both proprietary and open source -- the report provides some helpful overview for approaching the CMS evaluation process in general, as well as some recommendations for making your selection process more focused and effective. -- so you can be assured that it is not light on the details.

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The Why and the How of Updating Your Nonprofit Bylaws

Get Fully Funded

Start by reviewing your bylaws. Make reviewing and updating your bylaws something you do as a matter of routine every three years so you can ensure they’re current. For example: “The organization’s purpose is to fight hunger in our community.”. Just generally describe what your organization does to address a community need. “We

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Alt-labor: What are workers’ rights nonprofits?  

Candid

Instead, they rely on the same kinds of funding streams as traditional community-based nonprofits: individual donations, volunteers, and support from institutional philanthropy. We then reviewed the largest 1,000 organizations by revenue size and verified them for accuracy for this analysis. Foundation funding for workers’ rights i.

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The 990: From Compliance to Communication 

sgEngage

What that statistic means is that for 90% of foundations, the 990-PF is often the only means for communicating their work. Yet, at most foundations, rarely does anyone with a communications background ever review the story this critical document shares with the outside world. What kinds of use cases are there?

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Voices from the Community: Donor Management Software

Tech Soup

Voices from the Community is an ongoing series of blog posts culling. popular topics of interest from the TechSoup Community Forums and other. online community channels. Switching to something with more robust offerings can be daunting, with many facets to consider and a number of reviews to sift through.

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