Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

An Interview with Matt Roberts-Davies , General Manager of M-Changa – an official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. 2) How do M-Changa’s crowdfunding services fill that void?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 20, 2021

Financial reporting requirements. However, some states do require other documentation, such as a statement of financial position, statement of activities, or other state-specific reports. Second, pay attention to specific state and local COVID-19 guidelines. Adhere to local mask and vaccination policies.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 26, 2021

They saw the need for something different than a food bank, which is designed to provide short-term emergency support, and launched the Your Local Pantry scheme. YLP creates the look and feel of a little local shop with uniformed staff who manage the store by hand-held technology. Tracking Operations With Real Time Data.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Each year, individuals worldwide take the opportunity to do better for our planet with actions such as planting trees, cleaning local communities, and raising awareness for environmental causes through peer-to-peer fundraising pages. Southern Environmental Law Center. Kick Start Your Movement With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here !

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Candid

MAY 9, 2023

The new report, based on both quantitative and qualitative research, is the most comprehensive analysis of institutional philanthropy to HBCUs. Foundation staff insight HBCUs educate and support the largest number of Black professionals in fields, such as medicine, law, and engineering.

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M+R

JUNE 5, 2023

One from your local real estate agent, advertising the house you can buy on one salary. As incredible as they might sound, these are just a few of the new “children’s rights laws” that could become a reality under a new United Nations program if fully implemented by the Carter administration. Three postcards fan out before you.

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

They should be well-versed in financial reports and analysis, but also be able to explain complex financial concepts to board members without a financial background. They should be confident in providing variance analysis and a variety of financial reports to help with risk management and forecasting.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Over the past month, we’ve answered these questions a lot: How will changes to the federal overtime law will affect my organization? Before we delve into how the new overtime law affects the nonprofit industry, know that not all states have the same guidelines. Department of Labor Issues Final Overtime Law.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Acquire Tickets: Purchase rolls of double raffle tickets from your local office supply store. So if you’re planning to use mobile bidding to sell your raffle tickets, be sure to check your state’s laws about raffles. Using tablets, your volunteers can walk around the floor selling tickets–no more bid sheets.

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fusionSpan

JULY 10, 2023

In addition to complying with state and local tax laws, associations must also consider the sales tax nexus. Avalara offers a range of features to help businesses stay compliant with sales tax nexus regulations, including real-time tax rate calculations, tax exemption management, and tax reporting and filing.

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Greater Giving

MAY 5, 2023

In addition, Auction Fundraising allows nonprofits to benefit from the law of supply and demand, where multiple bidders compete for the same item, driving up the price and revenue. Secure Donations: Ask for donations from local businesses, corporations, and individuals to secure a diverse range of items for the auction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It envisions this as an ethical guiding compass and a global normative bedrock allowing to build a strong respect for the rule of law in the digital world. AI for humanitarian response shares some of the same challenges as that we identified for AI4Giving report , including expertise, data, sustainability, inclusion, funding, and oversight.

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Neon CRM

MAY 23, 2023

Whether you’re looking to contact your congressional representatives or donate to a local nonprofit, here are four groups you’ll love (plus a resource for finding tons more). You can connect with a local chapter— take a look at their chapter directory to find the one nearest you.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 11, 2014

On May 1, the White House released a report on big data and privacy. More recently, the Federal Trade Commission released a report about data broker practices. For example, consumers by law have access to credit reports used in making financial decisions about the consumer. People know people. But organizations know data.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Her grantmaking in 2020 appears to follow a regular pattern of proportionality—perhaps a “power law distribution,” a mathematical pattern found across natural and socioeconomic systems where one quantity varies as a power of another. Further analysis of organizational size can be found in our earlier report.)

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EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

From publishing the first-ever global research report on disabilities among refugees to playing a significant part in the passage of two critical UN Security Council Resolutions, WRC has long been a pivotal player in humanitarian action. WRC advocates for programs and policies that create opportunity and drive change for these communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

But this is more than a simple report on a highly successful leadership program that takes a systems approach to serving an underserved community, it is the authors playbook of how to design and implement a program, including facilitation recipes for designing meetings.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For this fundraising event, you’ll need to team up with a local paint and sip store like Pinot’s Palette or Painting with a Twist that’s willing to paint it forward with a percentage of the night’s proceeds going to your cause. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. Trivia Night. come judge the contest.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

Anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric is on the rise across Europe, according to a report by ILGA-Europe. The 2022 annual publication reports a severe rise in 2021 of anti-LGBTI rhetoric from politicians and other leaders, which has fueled a wave of violence with anti-LGBTI hate crimes reported in every country this year. In the U.K.,

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

According to a 2021 report from BoardSource , almost half (49%) of nonprofit executives feel that they do not have the right board members to “establish trust with the communities they serve.” Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MAY 5, 2006

The difference between you and the reporter at your local newspaper is that in many cases, you may not have the benefit of training or resources to help you determine whether what you're doing is legal.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

According to a Stanford Social Innovation Review survey, 70 percent of social-sector leaders report that they learned their leadership skills outside of formal training; 67 percent identified "exposure to challenges and career transitions as development opportunities.". Performance evaluations are an imperative aspect of leading and growing.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 15, 2015

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. Does this make sense to others? Storage needs can be assessed internally. Not giving?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Challenging economic conditions, finding reliable funding sources, local or federal regulations, and staffing challenges are all potential obstacles your new nonprofit could face on the road to getting up and running. Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

APRIL 5, 2019

We advocate for laws that uphold the 7th amendment which is our constitutional right to trial by jury and focus on improving safety for all Texas families, workers, and patients. The way we shape our campaigns is by looking at what safety issues and concerns the local community have brought up. I also saw that you have a podcast!

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

Organizations in our community, such as Social Venture Partners and local foundations, may exist to connect nonprofits to pro bono support. Good places to find this information include press releases, corporate giving web pages, local news, and social media profiles. Fundraising coordination. Membership growth consulting.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Consider this story, which has changed state laws throughout the U.S.: Before MADD, there were little to no legal consequences for driving while intoxicated; her organization transformed American attitudes about drunk driving and successfully fought for stricter laws across the country. Our state reports 24.5

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Achieve

APRIL 2, 2020

Nonprofits must also follow state compensation laws and provide required benefits to their employees. . Changes to the country’s tax system aren’t usually the ground-breaking news that you expect from your local cable news network. . was signed into law on July 1, 2019, and does impact nonprofit organizations.

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

It wasn’t just the training, but the systems and laws in place that made it difficult to provide care. So we're hoping in the coming year to do more online advocacy, especially since there are so many issues at the local and state level that are rising up this year. How has this impacted your nonprofit?

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar or practitioner to highlight current nonprofit research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day practice. However, as the BoardSource report states: “having policies doesn’t guarantee strong governance. Fiesta Bowl.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

is a nonprofit project pioneering “community funded reporting.” is trying to pioneer this concept of community-funded reporting which is the act of distributing the cost of hiring a reporter across a lot of different people. Democracy happens at a local level still, so we still need that kind of civic, local reporting.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2013

The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project reports that the main reason they don’t go online is because they don’t think the Internet is relevant to them. Founding donors to the fund include Google Fiber , the Illig Family Foundation, Sprint , Global Prairie , Polsinelli Law , and J.E.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

The points related to online tactics include such items as a web site privacy policy, sweepstakes, other privacy considerations such as HIPPA, and social media sites. Rosenthal educates about these laws and the implications for nonprofits in pretty clear langauage and points out that these laws apply to social media sites.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

to report on Tech for Good trends and also to find out how things are going in one of the most challenging areas of philanthropy: providing much needed help and support to people in the Muslim world. We connect the local with global resources.” Dara Westling. Dara has possibly the longest title at TechSoup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2016

To mark the date, the One Campaign has shared a research report called “ Poverty is Sexist ,” that documents how extreme poverty hurts girls and women harder and in different ways than it does boys and men, and to demand targeted action to support girls and women. Want to join our trip as an advisor?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Several states have enacted voter suppression laws. Facilitate these activities at either the local, state, or national level. Former New York Times investigative reporter and current Knight Foundation vice president of journalism Jennifer Preston explained at the event how easy it is to apply for a grant.

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