Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

With hunger rates increasing dramatically during the COVID-19 crisis, the organization is focused on maintaining their community’s trust, increasing reach and driving engagement on social media. During certain moments – such as natural disasters – they quickly pivot planned content to be more contextual and reflect new priorities.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Prepare for disasters, security breaches and data loss with our comprehensive Disaster Planning and Recovery Toolkit. Mailshell's four spam-identification engines recognize spam with a high accuracy rate and a near-zero false-positive rate. Four Free Tools for Backup and Security.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

That leaves a relatively small sliver raised via the third party tools typically available on social media. I give them credit for sticking with it and pivoting to a very compelling tool [wishes.causes.com]. To the point that you're reading a blog post about one type of tool that assists one type of fundraising in one type of channel?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Even though inflation made dollars not stretch as far, world events and climate disasters increased need across many communities. Calculate Your Indirect Cost Rate Complete and correct cost allocation is key to the financial stability of your organization. So many nonprofits found 2023 to be particularly stressful.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

For example, a change in legislation or a natural disaster could motivate concerned supporters to take action. Assess metrics such as your email open rate or online donation rate to measure your success. Their retention rate. Your online donor retention rate. Major events that are relevant to your mission.

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Candid

MAY 12, 2021

At Candid, grants data from 990s flows into tools such as Foundation Directory , public dashboards that provide insights into philanthropy in different regions across the U.S., And the rate at which we’re receiving 2019 filings has slowed, compared with 2018 filings (and 2018 was somewhat slower than 2017).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2011

We’re reacting to the following claim: “Data collected using unbounded crowdsourcing (non-representative sampling) largely in the form of SMS from the disaster affected population in Port-au-Prince can predict, with surprisingly high accuracy and statistical significance, the location and extent of structural damage post-earthquake.”

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

The human tool to unlock philanthropy: empathy. When you can unleash the veritable biological orchestra working in the background of activating the emotionally rich tool of empathy , why wouldn’t you do this in your work of attracting, building, and maintaining donor relationships? The post Your Top-Secret Fundraising Tool?

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Our automated tool “reads” about 300,000 media articles each day. As she herself stated, her grantmaking was guided by “special attention to those operating in communities facing high projected food insecurity, high measures of racial inequity, high local poverty rates, and low access to philanthropic capital.”

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DipJar

JANUARY 23, 2023

They often match at a dollar-for-dollar rate, doubling the original donation. That’s where a matching gift tool comes in handy. As we’ll explore, a dedicated tool can make this information instantly available, even before a donor submits their gift. Implement a Matching Gift Search Tool. What Is Donation Matching?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Are there methods and tools in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector for using it effectively? There is not much value in the raw data unless you have the tools and skills to synthesize it. The professional tools for monitoring and analyzing social media data can be expensive and pose a steep learning curve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2013

While it’s nice to see Facebook being charitable, having a little Donate button mixed in with all of their other features vying for users attention will negatively impact conversion rates. The other good news is that Facebook is not taking out a fee for processing donations and 100% of the donation will go to the nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2015

Facebook has also used the donate button as part of a humanitarian response and ask for donations during disasters with impressive results. When Facebook rolled out the donate button feature in 2013 for a small group of partners, the results were mixed. Facebook will no doubt iterate. And we’ll get some new insights.

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Givinga

APRIL 6, 2021

The best giving programs are the ones with the highest rate of engagement and the ones in which employees feel most connected. Further, when you match donations, not only does the employee feel validated by your company’s support of their favorite cause, but it also increases participation rates.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

The admin fee for this product is a greater than 70 percent discount from TechBridge's standard consultation rates. The IT Assessment and Strategy Roadmap is a five-hour consultation service to assess your organization's current technology capabilities and to provide a prioritized roadmap for technology planning.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Text-to-donate campaigns are most useful for urgent fundraising needs or opportunities, such as a telethon or disaster relief campaign. Your text-to-give campaigns will be safe when you use secure fundraising tools and a reputable service provider. Following this link, they complete the donation form and submit their donation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2014

This is one of the first reports using “Personal Health Data” in aggregate, using data points around sleep tracking to look at a natural disaster. As Jacob Harold mused on Twitter, “In such a moment of something so powerful and scary as an earthquake, technology can only observe.”

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Email is a critical business tool for nonprofits. With new threats being introduced daily, it is important to use multiple antivirus engines in order to increase the rate of detection and reduce the window of vulnerability. Stop Spam & Phishing Emails. Spam is not only a nuisance; it can also pose security risks. Archive Emails.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. Tips and Tools for Technology Planning. This presentation will share tips, tools, and resources to help make your technology planning process as painless as possible, and you’ll leave with a roadmap and toolkit for creating your organization's technology plan.

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Allegiance Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

You’re constantly reassessing your strategies, contemplating which tools are best for your organization, and searching for ways to streamline your efforts for maximum efficiency. First, let’s explore some fundraising tool basics. What are fundraising tools? What are the different types of fundraising tools? Contact Us!

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Need peer-to-peer or text fundraising tools to pull off your virtual peer-to-peer event? Think about your normal rate of consumption and ask for what you need in those quantities. Request a demo to see our tools in action! They can text the team’s keyword and be sent back a link to their specific donation form. Learn More.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

A tool that can help you evaluate the effectiveness of your program, it forces you to identify your desired outcomes. Cross-sector collaboration was apparent in other sessions as well, from disaster relief to cause marketing to the kick off session for the Corporations and Foundations track.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

" The individual product pages were considered most useful, followed by webinars, then articles (70-80% of respondents rated these resources a 4 or a 5). Fundraising and cloud computing were the hot topics, but respondents were also interested in other topics ranging from volunteer management tools to mobile technology to social media.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

She leads City of Hope’s evolving 100-plus year fundraising platform, all the while maintaining its status as a Charity Navigator 4-star rated organization .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2014

For example, I raised $120,000 for Japan disaster relief by showing how the tsunami destroyed cities and displaced communities. Target - Use free tools like Twitter Search to find journalists that have an interest in your area. He falls into something bad and gets more and more evil each day.

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Tech Soup

MAY 25, 2012

Pitney Bowes The Program: Pitney Bowes helps organizations save time and energy by sending newsletters, bulletins, and other mailings with discounted postal rates and meters. The Product : Access discounted rates, payment terminals, check processing equipment, and card readers for mobile devices.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

A 2022 Fundraising Effectiveness Project study found while overall fundraising grew by 2.25%, retention rates declined. For example, Save the Children ’s donation form incorporates urgency into its appeal with the following statement: Right now, children are growing up against the backdrop of hunger, conflict, and natural disasters.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2009

WWL maintains a database of user contributions and uses its own ratings system to give higher priority to better translators. Last week, TechSoup published our new guide, The Resilient Organization: A Guide for Disaster Planning and Recovery. Tools Web 2.0 Share your insights in this Emerging Technologies forum discussion.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The information in our 2009 research comes from approximately 2,300 nonprofit organizations using a combination of our online fundraising, email marketing, and integrated CRM tools. Even though February was the smallest month for online giving the first three months of 2009 had a 60% year-over-year growth rate in online revenue.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The information in our 2009 research comes from approximately 2,300 nonprofit organizations using a combination of our online fundraising, email marketing, and integrated CRM tools. Even though February was the smallest month for online giving the first three months of 2009 had a 60% year-over-year growth rate in online revenue.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

We need to get the recycling rate up, and as I’m fond of saying, reuse is the highest form of recycling. TechSoup has long sent our old phones to the 911 Cell Phone Bank , a nonprofit that provides emergency cell phones and funds to meet the unexpected and urgent needs of law enforcement and disaster victims. Phones 4 Charity.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Your organization must have the tools to efficiently collect donations, manage transactions, and ensure the security of donor information. Processing Payments in a Time of Crisis In 2023, wildfires created the deadliest natural disaster in Hawaii’s history. Real-time updates produce a slight increase in your acceptance rate.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2015

Being ready for mobile donations to float in—if a natural disaster arises or the next big philanthropic challenge occurs—is a priority. According to research by Brandon Granger of Blackbaud, responsive websites have significantly better conversion rates. Why are conversion rates important? Adopt a mobile giving app.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2010

So in times of natural disasters like the catastrophic earthquake that hit Haiti and affected more then two million people, can a mobile strategy help raise money in times of crisis? Planned Parenthood had success using the tool for a thank-you call to President Obama in 2009. 83% of adults have cell phones or smartphones.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

They’re not quite taking off yet , because like most folks, I don’t quite see the use of them except to function of as a companion to our smartphones – an at-a-glance device on our wrist to see our appointment reminders, who is contacting us, check our pulse rate, and, uh, to see what time it is. Green Technology.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2012

Early on, my inner tree hugger had to reconcile the millions of trees that it took to get DM campaigns with 5% response rates out the door with the cold reality that it was this sort of marketing that was the lifeline of many organizations’ revenue. Invest at a faster rate in the new channels and allow for the learning curves.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Call2Action's Spark™ combines video with action tools in one shareable widget. Stop by DonorPerfect's booth #38 for information on our fundraising software, rated Top Ten in N-TEN/Idealware's "A Consumer's Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Software" Get answers to your questions, brochures and demos, and some free giveaways!

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