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Nonprofit Guide to US Digital Privacy Laws: CCPA, SHIELD

Whole Whale

This article is for the overworked techie in charge of all of the digital things who just panicked that it is 2020 and there are new privacy laws. There are also multiple bills moving through legislature in no less than 25 other states and the federal government ( COPRA ) that could become law in 2020.

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. By-laws What do by-laws have to do with Board meetings? If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible.

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An Open letter to Crowdfunding Companies from the California Association of Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The legislation signals the need for more responsible and ethical practices that support nonprofits, donors, and platforms. CalNonprofits anticipates more state and federal policy efforts to emerge as this industry and these practices mature and has released this Open Letter to Crowdfunding Platforms. … Read More

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Discussion of Donor Data Retention

Robert Weiner

It will depend on local laws, your storage needs, and your relationship to past customers. Basically, if there are no laws in Canada about what kinds of records you have to keep for a certain amount of time, then you are good there. Advancement Services Best Practices Donor Databases Fundraising Prospect Research'

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2009 NTC Preview: Brian Rowe on Fair Use and User Generated Content

NTEN

The world of technology is changing so quickly, the laws that govern intellectual property can barely keep up. I talked to Brian about the kinds of practical, hands-on info folks will get out of the session: For the record, I actually find this stuff fascinating.

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Nonprofit Transparency Best Practices: Building Donor & Public Trust

Whole Whale

Read on to learn more about nonprofit transparency best practices! Not only is public financial disclosure considered a nonprofit transparency best practice (and may be legally required), but it directly impacts your organization’s ability to communicate its mission, values, and financial health to relevant stakeholders.

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Provide the Nonprofit Voice to America's Broadband Plan

NTEN

Read the quick facts below, see Free Press for more info, and comment today ! (If Deregulation has produced monopolistic practices that have resulted in higher prices for consumers and slowed the deployment of competitive networks. Without effective deterrents, Internet providers will continue to discriminate against lawful content.

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