Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. What Are the Biggest Barriers to More Widespread NGO Migration to the Cloud? " What Major Advantages Do NGOs See in Cloud Computing?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. Many NGOs Find Cloud Computing Confusing: Why? Cloud Contradictions in the NGO Sector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Based on data gleaned from the 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report , below are 27 stats about how NGOs worldwide are using online technology. For this year’s report, 4,908 NGOs participated. 92% of global NGOs have a website. 32% of global NGOs have a written social media strategy. View on SlideShare.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This session is for anyone interested in learning about how the technology is being used in fundraising and assumes the audience has no, or little, prior knowledge of the topic. Outside of DoinGud, she works with a variety of impact projects and nonprofits. They also discuss and explore the risks and common concerns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2011

I started work on the E-Mediat project over a year ago. The project is being managed by IIE and builds on a highly successful program launched in the Middle East five years ago, Women in Technology. The bootcamps will be an opportunity for the ngos they trained to meet and share knowledge.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Military Assistance Project. My days as an Ally are behind me, but the passion remains: in December of 2012 I found myself on a plane bound for a Tanzanian NGO. Toting my understanding of international development, and my NGO experience, I figured I knew to expect the unexpected. In fact, the NGO was led by them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Beirut Diary: I’m in Beirut for the week as part of The E-Mediat project , a capacity building project that leverages a networked approach. The E-Mediat project is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and was created in response to Secretary Clinton’s announcement of Civil Society 2.0.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Today online donations make up an average of 7-10% of an NGO’s annual budget and online giving continues to grow – and will continue grow – every year. The webinar content below was presented by Heather Mansfield on October 11, 2016 to 1,807 nonprofit staff. Launch a crowdfunding campaign. On average, crowdfunding services charge 8%.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

These can be nongovernmental organizations, programs, and projects or other entities in the social sector, including schools and churches. If you work with an NGO, it means that donors will be able to find your organization more easily to support your cause. Revolutionary Lookup Tool Now Available to the Public. Funded by Google Inc.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2011

In late 2011, Funder’s Guide to Networks will synthesize the knowledge and publish a print publication for the broader field of philanthropy. How to support NGO leaders who want to work with a network mindset but run into obstacles, like their board? How to support networks of individuals and foster citizen engagement?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

We got respondents in 88 countries and the project was done in collaboration with 36 partners around the world. While a lot of NGOs are using at least one cloud-based application, deeper use of cloud tools is relatively low. We found that lack of knowledge is the biggest barrier to deeper cloud computing adoption.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

For the Packard Foundation OE Program, the first step to share their internal thinking and resources with their NGO, capacity building, and funding partners. The Goldmine Project is sharing a, well, goldmine of knowledge around what makes for a successful nonprofit consultant and organization relationship.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

In the hallways, you’re as likely to run into the head of an international NGO, as CEO of a Fortune 100 company, as a renowned professor as the foreign minister of a major country. Every table conversation brings a new perspective and a new idea: whether it’s new knowledge, a great contact or a new extension to the idea under discussion.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

--Caitlin Cohen of the Sigida Keneyali Project. Below is an e-interview with another woman making a difference in Mali, Caitlin Cohen, one of two US coordinators of the Sigida Keneyali Project. What is the Sigida Keneyali Project? How did you get involved in the Sigida Keneyali Project?

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Keshet provides community and support to LGTBQ Jews, provides Jewish organizations with the knowledge and skills to create spaces where LGBTQ Jewish youth feel seen and valued, and works to advocate for LGBTQ rights nationwide. offers a profound analysis of #MeToo. Who doesn’t love innocent looking deer, bears, or giraffes?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

So join your closest group today and fill your belly with sweet, nourishing knowledge. Matt Jung and NGO 2.0 NetSquared (soft) launched our latest project, the Hacker Helper , a wiki that connects social good hackathons with problems that need to be solved. Don’t have a Net2Local group near you? November Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2011

Last week, I participated in three very intense days of project, curriculum, and online community planning for a new project, E-Mediat , a multi-stakeholder capacity building project for NGOS and Social Media in the Middle East. Multi-stakeholder projects with many organizations, people, and roles are complex.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Summer Social. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: Librarians as Knowledge Management Allies for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam. Our New NGO Partners in Indonesia. The technology is shipped directly to the local NGO.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Xperience Design Project. Nonprofit Management.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2016

NGOsource is a project of the Council on Foundations and TechSoup. The process for clearing an NGO to receive a grant is much faster and much less expensive than it used to be — starting at $250 per equivalency determination. Grantmaking outside of the U.S. It simplifies the task of evaluating whether a non-U.S. spanhidden.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2005

The opportunities for shared knowledge capture are powerful and fairly easy to set up and use -- by simply by using the comments to have a dialogue around the visual. Tharum , who works for a a Cambodian NGO, recently wrote about how flickr helps more people learn about Cambodia. Take this example of an art history class.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

There was not enough of a knowledge base of the Web2.0 Baskets labeled with future projects for the Cambodian bloggers to do as a community were set out. People were given two angkuns and asked to vote for the project and to sign up if they wanted to help with the project. tools and ideas.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 20, 2004

Although Benetech has no projects planned in the area of HIV/AIDS, I was interested in learning more about this. That direct knowledge will be a source of understanding when an opportunity comes along to do something. More stories from my recent trip to Africa. People shared stories from the front lines of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

I observed her sharing her knowledge with other women at the conference. The day before the conference, I spent some time at the Open Institute , the NGO that hosts the KhmerOS (Open Source Software) project. Kong Sidaroth coordinates the Open Institute's Women and E-learning project (two separate projects).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The survey project was done under leadership of TechSoup's Dan Webb. Nearly half of respondents are not using cloud services (to their knowledge). We got 495 nonprofit respondents from 43 U.S. Here's what we found out: Current Cloud Adoption.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2007

I was just a tech girl with limited knowledge about the world. After life-altering experiences in Vietnam and India, and spending the night in a displaced persons camp in Turkey after the '99 earthquake, I knew my life couldn't continue on it's current course. I also wasn't able to shift my major that late in the game.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Workshop Ngo Feb 13 View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Finally, I taught two social media strategy workshops for NGO and CSR practitioners before having two days to get a taste of India and then a 24 hour journey home. . Take for example IRIS Business Service voter project or Steria's Education program to get a flavor.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

In either case, both Wello and the The Hippo Water Roller Project are searching for creative ways to make these devices affordable to the people who need them now that the technology is ready. People are comparing this venture to Google’s Project Loon. of charities or NGOs that are doing important digital inclusion projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2012

The participants work together in small groups, ask questions and discuss problems, and work together to find solutions and initiate joint projects. The event was organized by Appleseeds Academy , an Israeli NGO that works to reduce social gaps in Israel through the use of tech tools and the development of life skills.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

There is something really exciting about looking at every juncture for how we can work together, and pool our knowledge and our ability to open doors. In Africa, we're running capacity-building trainings, and supporting women in launching sustainable businesses, and viable projects, to bring clean water to their communities.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

And this also led me to work with a lot of social projects because it happens a lot of times the same, right? I had a lot of, let’s say, the technical knowledge, but I didn’t know the reality of these people. So in a scenario where I’m not here to just impose my knowledge, but I’m here to show them, “Okay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2005

Tharum started his blog in June 2004 while a student at the National University of Management and working for the Open Forum for Cambodia , a Cambodian NGO devoted to digital divide issues. Khmer Unicode and Khmer-language software , which KhmerOS project of the Open Forum of Cambodia have done, will be a major boost.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness. Knowledge gaps is a great place to start because what do they want to hear from us? The Duo Duo Project Red Envelope Fundraiser, doesn’t mean anything to you.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

More and more nonprofit, library, and NGO offices worldwide will need to accommodate personally-owned tablets and smartphones on wireless networks in order to work and communicate. Instagram's blog is a good place to see how nonprofits and NGOs are using the app. That was also one of Forrester's 2013 cloud forecasts as well.

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