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Nonprofit Risk Management Tips and Resources for Your Event

Qgiv

If you host peer-to-peer events, you know firsthand how important it is to offer a great event experience. You don’t want to find out you planned your beach day 5K during a hurricane or an outdoor concert during a thunderstorm! It pays to check with authorities in your area to learn what is okay and not okay before you host the event.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

Qgiv

More involved in-person fundraisers or campaigns that require lots of resources can eat into your profit margins. Partner with a corporate sponsor or a major gifts supporter to host a matching gifts drive. Host a virtual wine and cheese tasting for your donors as a fundraising event. Matching gifts drive. Emergency campaigns.

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Disaster Relief Donations: Help Nonprofits Help in a Crisis

Qgiv

A lot of people and resources are needed to adequately respond to a crisis situation. If you’re a natural at hosting events, you can plan a fundraising event for your community to raise funds. You can make donations of these items as an individual, or use your peer-to-peer skills and host a supply drive to make an even bigger impact.

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Nonprofit Technology Planning for Disasters (and Turnover)

John Kenyon

Every year we face natural disasters from fires to hurricanes to earthquakes to tornadoes and flooding. These include troubleshooting IT issues and knowing who to call; the ability to log in to all major software systems weather hosted internally or online; the ability to update the website, social media channels and send emails.

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Pangea Foundation Spotlight: Disaster Relief Communications Hub

Tech Soup

Earlier this year, we hosted the first Microsoft-TechSoup Show Your Impact Story Contest and I wandted to take a moment to highlight one of the winners. One such resource, is a project of the Pangea Foundation , one of the winners of that contest I mentioned earlier. Elliot blogged about another one of the winners last week.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Katrina – Two Years Later

See3

For everything that this administration will be remembered for, and we don’t have to go down the list, the response to Hurricane Katrina will surely be near the top of the list. Can you imagine that debris hasn’t even been cleared, two years after the hurricane? Well… about that. Well… about that.

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Why Celebrity iCloud Hacking Should Matter to Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

In TechSoup's disaster planning and recovery guide , we recommend a 2x2x2 strategy for your mission-critical data, whether you're preparing for a hurricane or for a hacker. Microsoft has a mountain of great and easy-to-use resources available at their Safer Online site. Why It Should Matter to Organizations. Learn More.