Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

As an intern with HRDAG , I was part of the team analyzing data drawn from documents in the National Police Archive, a cache of approximately 80 million sheets of paper kept by the police system during the Guatemalan Civil War, a 36-year long conflict that ended in 1996. You see, HRDAG is anything but a typical organization.

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Blue Fox

JANUARY 25, 2021

If you frequent the IRS.gov virtual newsroom (like we do), you’ll discover these facts: “The Internal Revenue Service announced that the nation's tax season will start on Friday, February 12, 2021, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Nonprofit Leadership Alliance ASU Lodestar Center The origin of the word “intern” goes back to the Latin and French meaning: to restrict or confine within prescribed limits, as prisoners of war, enemy aliens, or combat troops who take refuge in a neutral country. A successful internship process should include: Understand the school schedule.

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International Arizona Student Law 51

.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

My colleague, Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix International Inc., The entire team should have up-to-date hardware with sufficient processing power, a high-quality camera and speakers, and a reliable, fast internet connection. shared this valuable advice. Fortunately, subpar technology is a problem that can be fixed.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 29, 2024

It’s recognizing the ways you typically take information and apply it may not be the process your organization needs to move forward. You need to dig into your processes and how your organization works. What workflows stay, does this process serve us, is the data we’re about to input the data we want in the new system?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This might be due to internal circumstances at the organization itself or external factors that pose a greater social risk.” This can happen if individuals who haven’t been vetted properly are given access to resources they shouldn’t or if the nonprofit’s internal systems are faulty. might occur. Compliance.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

That’s why it’s important to have internal conversations about how much data your organization feels comfortable sharing and what data is proprietary and should not be used with public AI tools. It’s also crucial to remember that by using a public AI tool, your organization’s data can become part of the training dataset.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

foundation grants for your international work, join the conversation in a live chat on Tuesday, February 26 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Learn about: What processes, procedures, and documents you'll need to meet ED or ER requirements. NGOsource , a new service that will help to speed up the equivalency determination process.

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North Carolina International Grant Law 55

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

law with the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Unions create processes of accountability around workplace concerns. Unions are usually structured around large national/international organizations that contain smaller local organizations (also known as “locals”). What is a union? . Unions are both local and national.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

They should put internal controls in place and help write policies to prevent loss, theft, or confusion, using current b est practices. Ensure Legal and Ethical Integrity and Maintain Accountability The Board is responsible for making sure that the nonprofit operates with the laws that govern it at the local, state, and national level.

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Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

This includes protecting personal and sensitive data from unauthorized access and ensuring that data collection and use follow relevant laws and regulations. This includes setting up feedback loops from user interactions and vetting and testing models with internal stakeholders before wider release or adoption by the public.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

At a nonprofit, a donation must be tracked throughout the accounting process, and if the funds are restricted, supporting documentation is required to prove that the funds were only used for the stated purpose. by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???. Streamline processes. self-balancing accounts?that?must

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Blue Fox

AUGUST 26, 2020

For many nonprofit organizations an audit is an annual occurrence (often mandated in the bylaws or by state law). Using the right tools and technology, we’ve reduced the tedious audit process from an average 10 hours down to just 2. As a financial services and advisory firm, we’re under the microscope too. How did we do it?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

This panel discussion will explore the digital strategies and paradigms that leaders are using today to propel their people processes and technology to become digital-first and achieve greater impact in the post-COVID era. Panel participants for our international audience include: Hanna Thomas, Principal Consultant, Align.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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fusionSpan

APRIL 13, 2022

Failure to protect the privacy of PII and other highly sensitive personal information can result in fines or even criminal prosecution under these laws. Both internal and external policies are required for a comprehensive data privacy strategy. An internal policy establishes what the company and its workers can do with that data.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

One year ago, on June 28, 2013, at a diplomatic conference in Marrakesh, Morocco, the World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ) agreed on a historic international copyright exception for people with print disabilities. HathiTrust.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

Bookshare International Library We’re always thinking about new ways in which Benetech could go deeper and help many more people. We’re making securing new funding for Bookshare’s international expansion a top priority! We have built Bookshare International upon three principles. My next two blog posts will be on this topic.

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

To avoid hiring unqualified staff, incorporate accounting and technical skill assessments as part of the interview process or seek assistance from qualified accounting professionals in vetting potential candidates. When filling finance department roles, contract or hire staff with appropriate education and experience.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Understanding where the board ends and staff begins is the first step to ensuring a positive and productive internal work culture. . To fulfill the fiduciary duty of care, the board must engage in an intentional ED onboarding process. Who from the board will create and engage in the ED hiring process? Positive or negative).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

first name Amnesty , last name International ). Brands using personal profiles eventually and always becomes problematic and the clean-up and conversion process is usually messy, frustrating, and overly-complicated. It also allows you to stop having to use a personal profile as a brand (i.e., Simply follow the four steps below: 1.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2023

A SWOT analysis is a great tool to guide any team through this process. A SWOT analysis (SWOT = Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) is a strategic planning tool used to assess an organization’s internal and external environment. Strengths The internal factors that give an organization an advantage over its competitors.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2023

Understanding these key aspects empowers individuals to make a meaningful impact, actively participate in decision-making processes, and secure the organization’s long-term success. They prioritize attending meetings, actively participate in discussions, and take an active role in decision-making processes.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

“I’m increasingly inclined to think that there should be some regulatory oversight, maybe at the national and international level, just to make sure that we don’t do something very foolish. In May of 2018, the European Union law called that Genera l Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect. General Data Protection Regulation.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Mistake #7: Losing Track of Important Documentation Like tax documentation you would save for your personal tax filing, your tax-exempt organization should have a process for managing the documentation for your 990 filing. Keep your letter of determination, articles of incorporation, by-laws, and board minutes permanently.

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Qgiv

JUNE 30, 2021

Problems don’t stop there: What if you hire using an unlawful process? Streamlines and Automates the Payroll-Process. As your non-profit grows, the payroll process will become more complicated, which will force your HR employees to work longer hours on the same task. What if you consistently miss paychecks?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

In this second installment of the three-part blog series (the first one is here ) on Bookshare International, I’m excited to share some of the ways in which our Bookshare library is part of the latest trends in the digital publishing world and is thus going deeper and serving many more people.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

But first, let’s level-set on this international day of action’s importance. The fundraising campaign allows anyone in the world to partner in this mission and saves millions of animals in the process. Southern Environmental Law Center. How Southern Environmental Law Center Takes Action on Earth Day. When Is Earth Day?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. Another factor to consider is the limited access and high expense of processing credit cards and PayPal in Kenya compared to the United States.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Priority should be given to retaining and emphasizing human characteristics in decision making processes and evaluations. . Unesco has a paper and a call to action for international and national policies and regulatory frameworks to ensure that artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies benefit humanity as a whole.

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

It involves careful consideration during the planning process to ensure that you are only collecting the information you absolutely need to report on the results of your efforts and nothing more. And right now, nonprofits and for-profits can get ahead of future privacy laws and cookie changes by taking a firm and clear stance.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

He was recognized in Forbes magazine’s “30 under 30” for law and policy and as a Rising Star by Federal Computer Week. Alexis: We look at where there are pain points—internally, what is creating “toil” on employees, who could otherwise be freed up for more human challenges? Jay: We have a clear process that starts at a human level.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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Media Cause

MARCH 24, 2021

Current projections for the year by the National Women’s Law Center indicate a continued decrease in the gender wage gap, but we also know Covid has disproportionately forced women out of the workforce , especially in lower-wage jobs, as they took on the bulk of domestic burdens, such as child care, caused by the pandemic. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

Environmental Defense Fund tackles the most serious environmental problems with four pronged approach: sound science , economic incentives , corporate partnerships , and getting the law right. (If you want to learn more about the organization, their CEO, Fred Krupp , is on Twitter and does his own tweets!)

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

“Not only has YM Careers been a great source of non-dues revenue, but it’s also been a valuable resource for our members,” says Rachel Daeger, Communications Director of Raybourn Group International. Event management software: Your AMS will likely help you organize the pertinent details for your routine association events.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

Analysis of Target Audience This is where you’ll insert key insights from your target audience research as well as any findings from internal audits. Or, you could rally volunteers to phone their representatives if a regressive law is about to be passed in your state. How to Get Donations for a Fundraiser: 10 Best Practices.

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