Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Nonprofits have assets but instead of owners having equity in the balance sheet, net assets are tracked for a nonprofit. 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.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

The platform streamlines important processes like onboarding, voting, and creating agendas, so you’ll have more time to discuss the issues that really matter. It’s easy to get bogged down managing compliance issues and keeping records organized rather than moving forward.

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

At first glance, you might think that being a Canadian small- or medium-sized enterprise (SME) on a growth track would mean that attracting and retaining talent wouldn’t be an issue. This article was previously published by CareerWise and is reprinted with permission.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I’ve heard there are lots of legal issues surrounding its use. Nonprofit attorney Kimberly Pendo, a founding member of Chicago Law Partners, is going to discuss the issues we all need to understand. How do we stay on track and meet our goals? How careful do I need to be? Don’t guess about this.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

[Note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. There are many types of technology and other management tools available to assist in this process, and now is the time to take stock of your technology and the tools you are going to use to track your data.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

Even if the job market becomes more advantageous to employers, post-pandemic job seekers are intensely focused on issues that go beyond compensation and benefits. If you haven’t been tracking workforce statistics, now is the time to begin. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the unemployment rate will remain low, at 3.9%

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

Outlining these challenges in your project charter will keep your team focused on solutions that can alleviate these issues without getting pulled into new directions. However, a clearly defined scope is critical to keeping a project on track throughout its life cycle. What is the impact of the problem? out of scope).

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

By maintaining composure, we were able to quickly resolve the issue. The post How to Keep Your Virtual Meetings on Track, Inclusive, and Engaging appeared first on Top Nonprofits. My most important priority was building community, not getting pulled into focusing too much on technology. That’s the lesson here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Working with NGOs, thought leaders, and policymakers in DC for the last decade, she specializes in getting people to care about complex issues that might otherwise get ignored. Position your nonprofit as a trusted resource on social issues to establish authority. The landscape of nonprofit fundraising has changed dramatically in 2024.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

They often prefer to support traditional, well-established organizations with a proven track record of impact. Environmental issues, education, and children’s welfare are some of the areas that resonate with this generation. They value transparency and are more inclined to research organizations before donating.

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Before your event, use an email series to give supporters a refresher on the policy issues you’re working on and how they’re impacting the community. Providing a low-commitment entry point to your issues can help pique people’s interest and give you a great starting point for moving them up the ladder of engagement.

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EveryAction

JUNE 23, 2023

Start by asking, “Who are the decision-makers closest to the issue right now?” If you work on multiple issues and have tagged your supporters by their interests it will be easy to identify your most likely action-takers, but you have several other options as well. Send and track your advocacy calls!

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sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2024

Even though unrestricted funds don’t have mandates on how they should be spent, tracking and reporting on them is still important for both your donors and for your organization’s financial decision-making. Creating a culture of transparency starts with clear tracking by individual program, fund, or project.

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EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

Collecting petition signatures A petition is many things: a way to quantify support around an issue; a tactic that helps bring new supporters on board; a relatively light lift to help keep passionate advocates engaged. Some have even described it as a grassroots rally on paper. Ready to take the next step with your advocacy program?

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Wild Apricot

MAY 19, 2011

How can you keep track of all the usernames and passwords for all the online sites you use? As social media and web-based or mobile applications become ever-more central to the daily operation of our non-profit organizations, it’s a growing issue from both a security and a time-management perspective.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Whether you call it "data-driven", "data-informed", "evidence-based", or something else, making smarter decisions and strategies for your organization is something every nonprofit leader strives for—and what the latest issue of NTEN:Change is all about.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Wrap-up Keynote Hey Google, write me a speech about the ethical and legal issues surrounding a non-profit’s use of AI. Some of the biggest ethical issues raised by AI are bias, data privacy and security, accuracy and reliability, and responsible innovation. Sponsored by Multiview. Kimberly A.

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Sponsor Associations North America Law 221

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Banking and financial features that are targeted to the ways nonprofits collect, track, and spend funds help organizations better manage their finances. Data collection and storage Not only is some financial data required by the IRS , but tracking your donations and expenses is also vital to effective financial management.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

By keeping all the board materials on a Google Drive (or another cloud storage service), these documents – whether they are bylaws, budgets, minutes, agendas – will make it easier for board members to keep track of documents, and not risk losing them when a board member’s computer crashes, or someone unexpectedly resigns.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Yet, until recently, they also meant our staff spent extensive time and energy calling families to track down re-enrollment contracts each year. Thus, our business office could budget further in advance and our administrative team spent less time tracking down contracts. We also had some issues with payment timing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

Golf tournaments have a lot of moving parts and important details to keep track of. If you’re still processing registrations, payments, receipts, sponsorships, and hole assignments manually and tracking everything on spreadsheet after spreadsheet, there’s a better way! 2) The right tools automate time-consuming tasks.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Higher education and the media have been hard hit with trust issues. Execs agreed on the importance of educating members about trust issues in their field. Consider: can you/should you offer tools and resources to help your members address trust issues with their stakeholders? Track trends in your industry.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2011

The December issue of NTEN's quarlerly journal for nonprofit leaders is free and hot off the press. Featured in this issue: " From Outcomes to Impact ," by Julie Macalik with Greenlights for Nonprofit Success, which provides guidance for measuring the real impact of your nonprofit. "

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Ideally, you’ll want to keep track of the output you’re getting so that you can continue to improve your prompt engineering strategy and future prompts. It can even answer questions they have about issues impacting their industry and the resources your association offers to help them.

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frontstream

AUGUST 21, 2023

Nonprofit organizations play a crucial role in tackling social issues and creating positive change in their communities. But tracking progress and ensuring long-term sustainability can be challenging without a well-structured nonprofit evaluation and goal-setting process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

By Ryan Polk , a Policy Advisor at the Internet Society , where he is primarily focused on issues related to Internet trust. No flashlight app ever needs to track your location or your calendar. Others, like Ghostery and Privacy Badger , will block tracking cookies or web beacons that companies use to track your browsing habits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The ability to track and monitor those relationships should be the #1 priority for organizations seeking to expand their donor base or increase their revenue. Individual pledge commitments or reports on pledged revenue by date, campaign, or program can be tracked easily. 2) Bloomerang :: bloomerang.co.

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Candid

APRIL 25, 2023

EGA has a long-standing history that includes more than 10 years of data collaboration with Candid, to support their Tracking the Field (TTF) research program. EGA found only 21% of environmental grantees who reported have leadership that identifies as BIPOC—compared to 25% for nonprofits across all issue areas.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 31, 2024

As 2023 has drawn to a close, tax season looms on the horizon, and we nonprofits gear up for a unique opportunity—issuing tax summaries to our donors. Cumulative giving statements Donors rarely know or keep track of their cumulative giving, so when you point out the total, they’re usually quite pleasantly surprised.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Working with trusted community partners with deep history and expertise on grantmaking for racial equity, we responded this month by updating our special issue site on funding for racial equity. Tracking racial equity funding . In 2018, Candid created a website to track racial equity funding, news, and research reports.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. There are many types of technology and other management tools available to assist in this process, and now is the time to take stock of your technology and the tools you are going to use to track your data.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2013

If you haven’t mastered donation form abandonment tracking, in-page analytics and setting up goals in Google Analytics , go back & visit those posts now. If you’ve come to know & love the reporting native to Google Analytics, then it’s time to expand to more granular tracking.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Test and track. By tracking your results, you’re able to tweak copy, graphics, videos, calls to action, etc. Testing also includes quality assurance testing before your materials get published––ensure it’s proofread, links work, tracking works, and everything is working on desktop, mobile, and across different browsers. .

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

Here are some of the internal controls your grantees should have: Formal Written Policies and Procedures You want to make sure your grantees have documented and defined ways of managing and tracking the funds they receive. How do you track time and effort? Do you have tiered approvals for different amounts?

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

By understanding what goes into an RFP and including the right details, organizations can keep (or get) their RFP process on the right track. Once you’re in sync, it’s easier to communicate your needs to prospective vendors, and that can greatly increase the likelihood that you’ll find just the right fit for your needs.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 27, 2024

This is not only an issue of thinking differently and more inclusively, but thinking of the bottom line. Your organization needs to reach its fundraising goals, so use an innovation mindset to start small with new initiatives, track outcomes, and to use agility to build off successes.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] These are the people you need to track. Include them all. Might they move between them?

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