Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Building an organization from the ground up is a challenge, but with the right nonprofit tools, the heavy lifting gets easier. There are SO MANY nonprofit tools out there, all promising to make your work easier as you grow your new nonprofit. Joining TechSoup should be the first technology task for your new nonprofit.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Golf tournament With the Masters Tournament in the first week of April, a community golf tournament is a great April fundraising idea for your nonprofit. Ask local women-owned businesses to help sponsor the event and offer a place on the panel for them to talk about running their businesses. 35 Exciting Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The public counts on nonprofit organizations to champion important issues and bring about positive change. But a nonprofit organization’s yearly financial budget isn’t always enough for its goals. We recommend determining exactly how much funding your nonprofit needs, and then setting a realistic goal that will be attainable.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

And because we love rapid ideation and an excuse for a fundraiser here at Whole Whale, we’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Local libraries may also be open hosting egg-hunters for a good cause. 37 Spring Fundraising Ideas for Small Nonprofits Click To Tweet.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

You should periodically perform a nonprofit self-audit to see how your website, email marketing, and social media are performing. A nonprofit self-audit is a chance to back up and look at the whole picture, to see how your marketing efforts are performing and where you can improve. What’s working? Let’s take it one step at a time: 1.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

One of my great joys in my long career in nonprofit technology has been seeing the extraordinary success of so many women in our field. That year, the United Nations declared International Women's Year , and began sponsoring International Women's Day every March 8. Nonprofit Technology Leadership. Philanthropy.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Nonprofit organizations are often pressed to do more with less. Actually, 18% of nonprofits cite having a small staff (or staff transitions) as the greatest challenge they encounter. . Leverage nonprofit-specific development resources. . Explore these four best practices when creating great professional development programs: .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

We have a special contest give-away in store at this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference: a free year-long subscription of Adobe Creative Cloud. Sponsored by TechSoup Global, 435 Brannan St., "Sponsor"). Embargo Countries): Sponsor is offering this Sweepstakes from the State of California, U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

I asked this question on my Facebook brand page, and here’s what I learned: The New York Public Library Photo Booth. The New York Public Library is using selfies as part of its social media initiative to engage library patrons. Have you seen great examples of nonprofits using the “selfie” meme for good?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

While read-a-thons are a great fundraising idea for nonprofits of all kinds, they’re the perfect fundraiser for schools, libraries, and education nonprofit organizations. You can also see if your corporate sponsors have networks they would be willing to reach out to and start a corporate fundraising team.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

This is an example of a community using video to capture the inspiration inherent in its nonprofit mission. The nonprofit The World is Fun shows us a great option: make volunteering fun and easy. Best Library Story — Libraries Transform Teaser. Libraries have fans, tons of fans. But how to activate them?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We get a huge amount of pro bono assistance from the legal profession, both because of our social impact as a nonprofit, and because of the challenging and interesting issues we tackle. Will we act as a fiscal sponsor, something we’ve avoided to date? when we bring them to developing world countries. Authors Guild vs. HathiTrust.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2012

Sponsoring an event requires a lot of planning and involves many details. Discover tips on how to effectively manage your nonprofit or library’s events. Want to see an example of how a library system manages registration and marketing for staff workshops? The Northeast Florida Library Information Network, Inc.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

In actuality, hackathons are events where ideas are hatched and technology needs are met — making them excellent opportunities for nonprofits, charities, and libraries! The hackathon model is ideal for nonprofits and libraries because it brings together motivated volunteers to expedite a project on a limited budget.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

You can manage volunteer applications, organize events, schedule meetings, and create a database of donor and sponsor details in minutes – all suited to the way your team works. What Does It Mean to Be Sponsored by Podio? free Cloud online collaboration nonprofits libraries cloud computing' Who Is Podio for?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Though the idea of helping and giving back to others has existed since Biblical times, nonprofit organizations in the United States have a much shorter history. Every couple of decades, a new era ushers in a new set of ideas, principles and practices that affect how the nonprofit sector functions. Go big, or go home.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2013

One element is an infrastructure project installing fiber optical cabling to homes, schools and businesses and gigabit (ultra-fast) Internet, sponsored by Google. The fund will rely on local nonprofits to figure what the right solutions are for this specific region. So why is Kansas City investing more money on digital inclusion?

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

Nonprofits around the globe are using online games not to only educate the public, but to get donations and supporters – and even help find cures for diseases. How can nonprofits use game elements to promote their cause? Competitions with other nonprofits to engage your base. How are nonprofits using gaming right now?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Greg Ligon, our guest blogger for the Social Media for Nonprofits conference, is an online communications professional with experience in building a brand via online channels, social media communications, and website content development. million software, hardware, and online services to 160,000 nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs worldwide.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

Symantec helps nonprofits make their mission possible. What is your nonprofit's mission? Now is the time to send in your nonprofit's story! Sponsored by TechSoup Global (" Sponsor "), 435 Brannan St., c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. Share your story. Official Rules. August 29, 2016.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 11, 2013

The author of the book, Giving 2.0 , has just released all her teaching notes and syllabi, along with philanthropy library. At the time, I was working on “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” with co-author KD Paine. I first heard Laura speak when she launched her book , Giving 2.0, at Stanford two years ago.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

It's not our first time advocating for charities and libraries in the hallowed halls of the U.S. TechSoup Global's mission is to do whatever we can to provide the IT resources and knowledge that charities, NGOs, and libraries need to operate at their full potential. nonprofits and libraries.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2013

The network is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as well as other global sponsors. Additionally, make sure to get a copy of The Resilient Organization , TechSoup's disaster planning guide for nonprofits and public libraries. More on Technology and Disaster Relief.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process. ClassTalk was made through Code for America , a nonprofit that connects app developers with civic leaders to solve city problems. Khan Academy (Windows Phone, iPad) is a nonprofit on a mission to change education.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Nonprofit organizations have a lot of challenges relating to fundraising. Nonprofits need every tool possible to entice donors to join and then stick around for years. Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2015

They also help demonstrate the human impact of nonprofits' and libraries' work. Whether you need permission to post photos you take for your library or charity depends on how they will be used and if the people in the pictures can be identified. Images bring life and interest to anything. You can indeed.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Coming up with fresh fundraising ideas for nonprofits isn’t always easy. To make it easy, here’s a list of 75 fundraising ideas for nonprofits. Traditional Fundraising Ideas We’ve labeled the following 17 fundraising ideas for nonprofits as traditional because they’re staples when it comes to fundraising.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2015

Gentle Carousel also has a literacy program called Reading Is Magic that brings the horses into schools, libraries, and at-risk youth programs. What Nonprofits Can Learn from Gentle Carousel. Helena Library). The organization visits hospitals, hospice programs, and children who have experienced traumatic events. spanhidden.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 25, 2017

Nonprofits are made up of passionate individuals. These passionate individuals should make up the face of your nonprofit , not a logo or a profile picture on Facebook. Additionally, it’s much harder for potential donors or sponsors to say no in the flesh than it is over email. It’s all about the people.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Acteva might be the right event registration solution for your nonprofit or library! Through TechSoup, Acteva Plus event registration, ticketing, and payment management solutions is available for donation to nonprofit organizations and public libraries for a $50 admin fee.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2012

over 200 nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs from 25 countries worldwide submitted one-minute videos and five-photo slideshows to showcase the impact they are making on their respective communities. Again, we want to give a big thank you to all who submitted entries, participated in educational sessions , and to our sponsors and partners.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Eastern time, our donor partner Mission Research (which donates its fundraising and donor-management software GiftWorks to eligible nonprofits and libraries) will host a free webinar for nonprofits on writing successful fundraising appeals. On Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Reserve your seat today ! read more.

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Classy

JUNE 17, 2021

Aaptiv : Virtual workouts have taken off this past year and Aaptiv has a massive library of virtual workout classes to keep fitness interesting. Communities are sanctioned, Classy-sponsored employee resource groups that bring people together based on their identities, passions, and interests. Employee Resource Groups. Impact Hours.

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2010

" The event, Participation Camp , was organized by volunteers recently and sponsored, in part, by Forum One. Public Library. libraries is still a challenge. Some takeaways: Assistance providers (libraries, community centers, nonprofits) often lack web-savvy volunteers and staff. Limited computer time at D.C.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Stories are also integral parts to any nonprofit organizations and particularly when it comes to fundraising. National Library of Medicine put the average 2013 attention span at 8 seconds. It has become increasingly important for nonprofits to lean to the visual. Instagram sponsored posts. Time is money. Extremely moving.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2009

Alliance for Tompotika Conservation , Cacapon Institute , Project Kindle , and Project ABE take away the highest honors in the Adobe Show Your Impact 2009 Design Contest , co-sponsored by software company Adobe Systems Incorporated and TechSoup.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2007

Although the members of our board were impressed with all three nominees, they awarded Carrie Karnos of Palo Alto, CA, the 2006 Veale Award for her work with an accessible online library called Bookshare. Benetech was formed as a nonprofit enterprise to bridge the gap between `the possible and profitable.'

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