sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

All Form 990s had been released as TIFF image files making it both time-consuming and expensive to extract useful data from them. As a result of these efforts, coupled with legal actions, in 2019, the IRS began mandating the electronic filing of all 990s as open data. Program support for Chicas Youth Development.

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

Here are a few examples of how AI can save you time while helping build better relationships: Streamline administrative tasks : When you’re juggling 100+ major donors in your portfolio, your whole day could be spent sorting through donor lists, sending emails, and updating multiple systems. It’s a necessity.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Around this time, we also introduced the Philanthropy Classification System —a detailed coding system that provided more nuanced ways to explore this larger data set. We’ve also started capturing a new type of grantmaker: select, high-net-worth individuals (such as Mackenzie Scott).

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Whole Whale

MARCH 27, 2023

As you may know, Google Analytics is deprecating support for the 13+-year-old Universal Analytics. This allows you to export your data directly to a CSV file that can be opened in Excel or another spreadsheet program. The 5 Stages of Grief When Google Analytics Deprecates Support for Universal Analytics 1.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 7, 2022

These apps help staff in ways both small and large, automating tasks, consolidating information and systems, and more closely integrating systems with Nimble AMS and Salesforce. Create, send, sign, track and file agreements quickly & securely right in Salesforce. . Nimble Communities . All Aboard . Adobe Sign .

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TechImpact

MAY 28, 2014

It allows your nonprofit to communicate effectively, save files, work faster, and accomplish your mission sooner. How well will they adapt to a new system? Try reaching out to individuals at other organizations who utilize the safe software to get a feel for the kind of customer support and service you can expect.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2017

Nonprofit, church, library, and foundation offices are vulnerable to this malware, which can lock up your IT system until a ransom is paid. The malware then locks up and encrypts the files in the IT system and holds them for ransom until a payment is made, usually demanded in Bitcoin. How to Protect Your IT System.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! The case originated in Spain where a man there filed a complaint arguing that Google's search results infringed on his privacy. The case went through the European court system and he won the case. Image three: Microsoft Imagine Cup.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

I’m joining a panel to talk about the response for support after the Haiti earthquakes last year. On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2011

Prior to the project, two of the three nonprofits had paper-based systems – not because they loved what they had, but because they looked at alternatives and found them all out of their price range. The third nonprofit had a system: an old DOS based system, supported and used by one person on the staff.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

This comprehensive exploration of your digital systems could include evaluating security, network functions, system management, user experience, and overall performance. I’m not suggesting that new purchases are a constant necessity. An evaluation of current security practices and systems can pay big dividends.

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Byte Technology

JULY 12, 2016

However, there are other motivations for attempting to hack a site: attacks of opportunity usually take the form of mass “black hat” assaults that seek to exploit a flaw in a particular operating system, email platform or some particular plug-in program. Simply put, hackers undertake these efforts simply because they can.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2016

Discover how to identify, enter, group, and present information in your accounting system. Microsoft Office 2016 — What Is New and Different? Office 2016 is packed with new features for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook that are designed to improve teamwork and help support growing organizations.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Paired with a CRM or a donor management platform, you can organize all of your donors’ and supporters’ data in one place. Keep supporters updated with email blasts about fundraisers they can participate and set up a social media calendar to easily post across social media platforms. Try creating online donation forms. Bloomerang.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

At TechSoup, we have a variety of resources available to help you make the best choices for your specific needs: Learn the basics with our anti-spyware , virus prevention , and spam prevention toolkits, and get the latest security news at our Security Corner. Also supports mobile clients who might not always be on the network.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

Salesforce also provides you with the marketing tools to place your message in the hands of those most likely to support you. What it does: Dropbox is a cloud-based file sharing platform that allows you to store and share photos, documents, and other files. The bad news? per transaction with no other fees.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Then, assign new tasks to others or yourself so that you’re ready for the day ahead. Be ready to add new supporters to your donor database at any given time with a Quick Add feature in the main navigation of the app. You can also add new engagement activities of existing supporters to their constituent timelines.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As part of my current career, I've managed a website redesign or creating and filed a nonprofit's annual tax return. However, this is where we often find ourselves as mission-driven employees — called to perform tasks that stretch our skills and plunge us headlong into new areas of professional development.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

At CauseVox, we’re all about helping everyone to meet their goals – donors and the causes they support. Will you have partner or major donor support through a matching gift? SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One way to create a major donor program or donor perks system is to replicate one from another organization. Files: Is your organization the holder of the official record of something? Do you have the news clippings of major events in your files? Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. He came back the next day and gave me unbelievably positive news. A new copyright exception has been adopted nationwide just a couple of years earlier, the Chafee Amendment (also known as Section 121). My idea was completely legal!

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 30, 2017

No matter where we fall in the political spectrum, it’s important for us as fundraisers to keep an eye on the issues and the news so that we’re ready to act when the issues we are passionate about become national news. Supporters and the public could quickly understand the role the organization is playing in this issue.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

I wouldn't have wanted to own this project without her support. Big Duck designed a new identity system and produced an amazing 37-page style guide that gives us direction on everything we're doing. . Working with our counsel, we filed all the necessary paperwork for a DBA (doing business as) Fight Colorectal Cancer.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

I’ll mention the other FOSS CMS systems in other posts. This is where the role of nptech peeps like e-riders and so on can help support in an unbiased way to help groups to make the correct and informed choices (which is partly why I personally work with so many different apps). I’ll have to give it a whirl.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The good news is that there are also real benefits for nonprofits. CRM (constituent relationship management) applications are becoming the center of our nonprofit IT systems. It creates interactive visualizations and dashboards for you to share with supporters. What Is Cloud Computing? No programming necessary.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2024

Strategy, Consultation, & Resources While we may not be able to offer direct consultation on your social media or marketing strategy, the good news is there are already fantastic existing resources that do this well. There are many considerations when adopting a new software into your systems (and we’ve written about that , too).

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 18, 2015

The good news is it can be done—even on a limited budget and with limited resources. For example, on the Feeding America donation form , constituents can clearly see how their support makes a real difference. Build the back-end support systems. You know that sustained giving is important. And so does your leadership team.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Social media has already shown that it is paying off for many nonprofits, but in a new way – not through direct gifts, but by deepening relationships with supporters, by empowering evangelists and much more. 8% report that social media is a very important touch point with the organizations they support. Key Takeaways.

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sgEngage

APRIL 24, 2023

Examples include fake messages from government entities (like the IRS), support requests, or account recovery requests. And once they have it, hackers can access the systems as if they were you. Can you help me with this file…” Cyber Security Basics to Keep Your Nonprofit’s Data Secure It’s not all bad news.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 12, 2022

Experience Cloud checkout — Now you can support a physical merchandise product with special pricing, inventory tracking, manual taxation, and shipping. Now you can standardize exporting transactions to the most common general ledger (GL) systems, including?Dynamics Good news, everyone—the Health Dashboard is now generally available!

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sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

If you are a grantmaker, you know how important it is to have a reliable and efficient software system that can help you manage your grants, track your impact, and collaborate with your stakeholders. Grantmakers were dealing with cluttered files full of documents that they had to constantly re-download to view or make changes to.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

I also looked at a system that The Gilbert Center has been using. I might try using Yugma on my Mac desktop (I actually haven’t tried that yet – I don’t know whether it’s supported,) because the interface on Yugma is clean and nice, and it seems bug free. And, boy did I just fail the Richard Stallman test!)

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

I wouldn’t have wanted to own this project without her support. Big Duck designed a new identity system and produced an amazing 37-page style guide that gives us direction on everything we’re doing. Working with our counsel, we filed all the necessary paperwork for a DBA (doing business as) Fight Colorectal Cancer.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Individuals impacted by the criminal legal system also benefit from access to educational programs that prepare them for workforce re-entry while qualifying them for well-paying jobs. Yet research has shown it’s not due to a lack of desire, or capacity, but a lack of support throughout the development pipeline.”.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 11, 2009

The blog Tactical Philanthropy had a great post yesterday about the perspective one could bring to the news. clients have experienced a more than 200 percent return on their investment in the last year, but it would be disingenuous to add that to our system performance and claim online fundraising is up 70 percent. In fact, our Go!

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Women Who Tech brings together talented and renowned women breaking new ground in technology who use their tech savvy skills to transform the world and inspire change. It’s also a good idea to use a content management system to manage your website’s content and updates, like Wordpress , Joomla , and Squarespace.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 11, 2024

Your nonprofit’s website is crucial for explaining your organization’s work, gathering support, and collecting donations, so getting it up and running quickly is key. You may consider increasing the frequency to once a week to ensure there are fresh and exciting posts for your supporters to read more often. Survey your supporters.

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