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7 Database Goals for Your Independent School’s Capital Campaign

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You are focused on policies and procedures. Use a secure shared drive to safely store these files and any applicable backup so they can be accessed by your finance and advancement offices for questions or audits. Review your gift acceptance policy. Document as you go. Brush up on planned gifts. Clean up portfolios.

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Forum One Takes Home 8 WebAwards!

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Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7 million pages of documents in the Freedmen’s Bureau archive, the largest transcription project ever undertaken by the Smithsonian. To date, more than 400,000 pages of records have been transcribed.

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. Volunteer policies and procedures: It is critical that you have policies and procedures in place that minimize potential problems that could arise.

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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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It’s also responsible for making sure the organization meets its regulatory responsibilities and files appropriate paperwork with government agencies. Plus, it’s responsible for ensuring that you meet goals and keep promises to the public, donors, and beneficiaries. Plain and simple.

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Do You Need to Register to Fundraise Online? A Crash Course

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In order to solicit donations, you’ll need to follow your state’s filing requirements and properly register before collecting donations. Legal Requirements In case you need a little extra motivation to file your annual tax return, the IRS has set up a system of financial penalties for organizations that fail to complete their forms on time.

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Seven Nonprofit Finance Tips to Keep Your Board Out of Trouble

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Barnum said: “ there’s no such thing as bad publicity ,” he was talking about circuses, not nonprofits. Negative publicity can have a chilling effect on donations to a nonprofit! Transparent means documenting the individual items that comprise each budget line. 1) BUDGET. 1) BUDGET. 2) AUDIT.

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Recruiting Geeks for Human Rights!

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Check out recent press coverage of our work, featuring the head of our human rights team, Dr. Patrick Ball, in Foreign Policy magazine and NPR's On The Media. Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Automate generation of publications based on data using LaTeX and Sweave.

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