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Unlocking Data for Philanthropy: Notes from Global Philanthropy Forum Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was honored to be invited to cover this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum , a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes. I went to cover one session, “ Building An Information Infrastructure: Unlocking Data for Philanthropy.” gpf13 #philanthropy. A new type of CSR?

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Four Fundraising Webinars Every Nonprofit Needs to Watch

Greater Giving

Discover key strategies, including cultivating a culture of philanthropy and focusing on donor-centric approaches. From logistics to licensing and timelines to volunteers, ensure your groundwork sets the stage for a successful fundraising event.

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The New Nonprofit Checklist: From Finances to Management

Get Fully Funded

Applying for any necessary licensing or permits. Each state has different licensing rules depending on the type of nonprofit you’re starting. Recurring donors provide you with reliable revenue, while major donors’ gifts will likely fund the majority of your programs and projects. Corporate philanthropy.

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Technology, Data, and Indian Nonprofits: Enabling Philanthropy

Tech Soup

And donors and institutions looking for nonprofits find it convenient and efficient to access nonprofit information and connections through GuideStar India. Our presence on the GuideStar India and a social networking site has helped us to get an industry donor looking for a small NGO.

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Choosing the Best CSR Software: A Guide for Smart Businesses

Nonprofits Source

Here’s a quick breakdown of common expenses: Subscription or License Fees: Many CSR solutions operate on a subscription or licensing model. These expenses can vary, but they’re typically a percentage of the subscription or licensing costs. One of the driving forces of CSR programs is employee engagement.

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Best Cloud Tools for your Nonprofit

Care2

Check out William Grassie's article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy out how the Metanexus Institute shaved $176,000 of their annual budget by shifting to cloud based infrastructure. Managing your nonprofit's database is key so you'll need a good CRM to help you manage all your donor relationships. The savings can be dramatic too.

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Due diligence before you donate

ASU Lodestar Center

Most donors believe that they are giving to worthwhile causes, but few conduct the necessary research to determine how effectively an organization uses donations to accomplish its mission. This can benefit the organization as much as it helps donors. McKinney's " Making philanthropy a lifestyle, 365 days a year.". Mandy Fricke.