Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. We'd also like to introduce Bea Dominguez, who is writing about some of the nonprofits highlighted on the map. Education Is a Major Nonprofit Activity. Even in the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. We'd also like to introduce Bea Dominguez, who is writing about the nonprofits highlighted on the map. Education Is a Major Nonprofit Activity. Even in the U.S.,

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Brazil Map Local San Francisco 60

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

While mapping out these types of plans is important, you should also focus on taking proactive steps to avoid putting your nonprofit in risky situations in the first place. Strengthen Your Organization’s Internal Controls Internal controls are policies and procedures that nonprofits put in place to help avoid risky situations.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Smaller, place-based foundations are managed by individuals with deep ties to the community. Oftentimes, local government agencies and other funding organizations like United Way participate. .

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Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 95

Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

7 Things Your Association Strategy Should Include Mapping out a strategy for your membership association isn’t a one-time process. Align Your Mission and Vision Statements It doesn’t matter how many sound strategic principles you put into place: If you can’t clearly explain what your association’s mission is, it’s all going to be for naught.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

Whether at the local, state, or federal level, legislative advocacy and lobbying are direct ways to influence governance and policy that affect the daily lives of thousands, if not millions. Legislative advocacy and lobbying Legislative advocacy happens when someone contacts lawmakers with the goal of influencing legislation.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Start With the Basics: Platform, Domain Name, and Site Map The first thing you need to do in building your non-profit website is choose a platform. Next, you need a site map. This is a map that lays out the pages your site needs. When you think about your site map, think about your audience.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

Inherent in that call to action is an implicit recognition that working together as a field of millions of disparate actors requires the right information to realize our potential to make the world a better place. . Data governs almost every aspect of our individual lives and plays a significant role in our field.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. The idea of an office, or a physical place in which a person sits down to work, isn’t new. After all, if it’s not broke, why fix it?

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

Freedman’s Bureau Search Portal by NMAAHC Government Standard of Excellence In 2016, NMAAHC launched the Freedmen’s Bureau Transcription Project in the Smithsonian Transcription Center. Through this online portal, anyone can search the transcribed and indexed Freedmen’s Bureau Archive in one place.

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We maintain and deliver documentation throughout the process, from the early stages of gathering requirements to the time when your Salesforce solution is being put into place. Documentation With a highly configured and customized Salesforce platform, documentation is essential to keep track of what’s being done and why.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

Unlike a Governing Board, often called a Board of Directors, an Advisory Board has no decision-making authority and does not issue directives or have fiduciary responsibility. Giving Advice The most obvious role for a nonprofit Advisory Board is to give advice to the Governing Board and staff.

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Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

When it comes to fundraising, the more information you can gather about how, why and when your supporters choose (or choose not) to donate, the better you’ll be placed to improve how you implement your fundraising strategy. More on this: Mapping Your Digital Ecosystem. Plan for governance and maintenance .

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Forum One

MARCH 25, 2021

To solidify its place as a world-class fine arts organization, the newly rebranded Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA) launched an innovative online experience to mirror what will be an important community landmark when the museum finishes its building renovations in 2022. This became even more essential with the onset of the pandemic.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

" World Bank’s Mapping for Results launched – Check out this deployment of the Ushahidi platform for digital storytelling and reporting: "This weekend at the World Bank annual meetings the World Bank launched their new Mapping for Results platform.

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M+R

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This term will see far-reaching rulings on abortion rights, gun safety, and the increasingly blurry line between government and religion (well, mostly Christianity). Work closely with your legal team to map out possible rulings and have a few brief bullet points for how you’d message each scenario. Get in the media mix.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

These new collaborative initiatives pull together various players (often government, private sector and nonprofits) within an ecosystem, defined by issue and/or place, to coordinate and align their action to drive greater impact. Which ‘models’ work under which conditions, in which industries or places? How do networks learn?

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sgEngage

JULY 19, 2021

Do they map to your Community Health Needs Assessment? But with this system in place for smaller-scale requests, you are well-positioned to tackle larger projects such as community health investment grants. Additionally, development officers often field requests from the star clinicians they support. Assess current priorities.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 5, 2023

If you don’t yet have good accounting systems in place, NOW is the time to correct that. Because believe me, without a good nonprofit accounting system in place, you WILL run into problems later. It’s best to get both in place as soon as possible. Plus, once you set it up and map the fields (i.e. I promise you will.

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

Data.gov: Data.gov provides public access to datasets generated by the Federal Government. You can filter the raw data, RSS feeds of the data, charts, maps, or even widgets made of the data. The site hosts a wealth of data searchable by agency, category, topic, or geographically.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Non-DAC government donors and multilateral organizations contributed an additional $2.8 Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) allocated $1 billion in recovery efforts in 2019 for disasters that took place in 2017; and the U.S. billion. . The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) distributed $3.2 billion for U.S.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Room and floor plan organization: An event management system can help you organize room assignments, layouts and technical needs in one place. A branded app can contain useful information such as the schedule, room numbers, floor maps, networking opportunities and wayfinders. Governance and Strategic Planning Tools for Associations.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. The idea of an office, or a physical place in which a person sits down to work, isn’t new. After all, if it’s not broke, why fix it?

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Place Associations History Work 156

sgEngage

JULY 17, 2023

Over the course of my career in the government and nonprofit sectors, I experienced my fair share of burnout and overwhelm in the name of saving the world. The first place to start with organizational change is with your closest sphere of influence as a grantmaker—you! If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2011

From Crisis Mapping Egypt: Collection of Maps. The New York Times reported on the use of social media and protests suggesting that Egypt’s government was afraid of the power of social networking tools. For example, what is being tweeted about the use of social media.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

That’s why we created this 2021 fundraising calendar worksheet and template to help you map out the best possible plan. The first place to get started would be this fundraising plan and goals worksheet. Here at CauseVox , we know how important the process of creating a fundraising plan is. Fundraising Goals. You also need a way.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2016

What happens when you combine local government, open data, and creative and tech-savvy citizens? Before they officially launched the competition, the TechSoup Europe team members mapped out Warsaw technology-for-good communities and groups — some they had already worked with and some they hadn't. Second Place: Curtain up!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

This hackathon took place at San Francisco State University's Paul J. The diverse crowd, made up of students, activists, government employees, and librarians, worked on datasets presented by the U.S. Another project was creating an easily accessible map of Hawaii's farmer's markets. Leonard Library.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

I hosted a webinar that digs into the approaches and tools that Forum One thinks any modern nonprofit, association, foundation or government agency should be looking at in order to manage their data. Today, there is a wealth of modern tools that make deep and meaningful data analysis more accessible to the nonprofit and social good sector.

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2021

The mission of government is to provide support, information, and services to citizens. This is when updating or modernizing government legacy systems with more scalable solutions becomes increasingly necessary. Know what you currently have in place. Scaling and optimizing can then take place from there.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Poke around the map and see for yourself. Even if you don't win this month, we would still love to place your organization's story on the Local Impact Map. The first place winner will be awarded a new Microsoft Surface Pro 3, and the second place winner will be awarded a new Microsoft Surface Pro 2, supplied by a donor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

The 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference will take place on March 17-19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching: The big picture. Facing AIDS via Twitter, Widgets, & More: Government Strategies for Online Engagement. Write A Powerful Story In 60 Minutes: The Hollywood Method.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

—– The Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference takes place Febrary 28-March 2 in Austin, TX, and I’m SO honored to be a keynote speaker! Libraries, whether associated with a school, government, agency or geography, serve a community. The keynote will focus on “Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation”.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

check with your local, regional, and national government for requirements and procedures for registering as a nonprofit organization. Map out as much as you can with as many details as possible. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year. Sports equipment?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The government has also published a map of broadband availability nationwide. Then there's the Freedom Filter , mapping which nations retrict various freedoms -- something that's likely changing even as you read this. Oh, and National Geographic posted a wonderful map showing the top surnames distributed across the country.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2015

Digital citizenship: In the final stage, communities can use these tools and knowledge to work with governments and affect policy. This work included developing a secure system to track, map, and report incidents of gender-based violence; an emergency hotline; and media training to support women in documenting and sharing their experiences.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The data is open to anybody or any organization with an interest or mission in government transparency and politics. Planet Labs is hoping that nonprofits as well as government agencies and academic institutions focused on environmental issues will take advantage of this constantly updated visual and geographic data. Data for Health.

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