Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

We surveyed over 700 nonprofits to find out what advice they’d give themselves and others about fundraising in the new normal. The organizations we surveyed said they’re now focusing on a more balanced approach that includes a mix of in-person, virtual and digital fundraising components. What would you do differently?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

About Black History Month Black History Month began when Harvard-trained historian Carter G. According to a survey by the University of California at Santa Cruz , the number of working African American business owners fell more than 40% during the pandemic—a much steeper drop than other racial groups.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

From our colleagues at the United Way of America, an update on 2009 Call Volume: 2-1-1 call centers across the country have completed their annual survey of call traffic. 2-1-1 centers are staffed by trained specialists who quickly assess the callers’ needs and refer them to the help they seek. With approximately 1.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

Maybe the program participants skipped a survey question because they didn’t understand the wording, or maybe the program staff forgot to enter the information into your nonprofit’s database. You can use pivot tables to summarize anything from demographic information to satisfaction survey responses. Finally, ask for help.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Jarvis (2010) claims that volunteer programs have the capacity to save corporations $500 per employee in training, recruitment and turnover expenses. An initial survey to determine what the group, as well as the what the individuals hope to attain from the experience will help the volunteer manager ascertain where the best fit will be.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 11, 2016

According to the recent Nonprofit Finance Fund State of the Sector survey, “Forty-two percent of organizations reported that they do not currently have the right mix of financial resources to thrive over the next three years.”. It then invested the money that had been utilized to subsidize counseling to expand the job training program.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

What level of technology literacy exists across your team? Starting with analysis, your consultant will deploy internal team surveys to understand your current nonprofit software use. Policies to implement to ensure your team uses technology effectively Recommendations for any staff training.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

A few questions you might consider asking include: When we onboard a new team member, do we train them on how to find or access our data and where to go/who to speak with about data? Do we have our training programs documented, and if so, how often do we update them? Try to avoid adding more than 5 people per group or department.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

They will create and promote digital literacy programs. The new NTEN fellows have just started their training. The organization's website has a great set of useful links , including a well-reasoned case for digital skills training in its free advocacy whitepaper, The Case for a Systemic Approach to Digital Skills.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

Through the program, the native San Franciscan learned valuable business skills, received tech training, and made job connections. TechSoup for Libraries surveyed and interviewed organizations that received Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) funding. More Resources. Microsoft YouthSpark Hub.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

2] To better understand the skills and knowledge needed by nonprofit professionals, we conducted a needs-assessment study based on surveys of NMI instructors, advisory board members, alumni, and participants in NMI courses since 2007. We too dersire more instruction on financial literacy.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

" Almost every nonprofit does some kind of data collection, whether it's through accepting donations, gathering survey data, or simply registering people for a newsletter. Skillsoft's Information Security Essentials online training can help your IT staff and end users implement security best practices.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

" Almost every nonprofit does some kind of data collection, whether it's through accepting donations, gathering survey data, or simply registering people for a newsletter. " If you do any sort of digital literacy work or job training, privacy and online security is likely already a big part of your curriculum.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

The survey did include "National foundations and nonprofit organizations" and "Local community groups" as possible answers. Note that survey respondents were asked where the "primary responsibility" for bridging the digital divide lies, not whether nonprofits had any role to play.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2015

" Digital Democracy's approach to achieving this mission is based on the following three stages: Digital literacy: Getting individuals to understand the tools and how to use them. For example, in post-earthquake Haiti, Dd trained and empowered local women to track and document incidents of gender-based violence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2006

Technology literacy is important and in order gain literacy you need get people to put fingers to keyboard. The costs of training, replacement, keeping, staffing, etc. Jeff Forster mentioned that his survey of nonprofit technology benchmarks - comparable data from the last six years - the next segment comes out next week!

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NTEN

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Offer a valuable training process. A virtual advice line for community members — Train volunteers to answer questions and offer guidance on topics relevant to your nonprofit’s mission. Send out a survey to your volunteers ahead of time asking about what they’d like to see in your virtual volunteer opportunities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 6, 2012

An official press release for the study reads: The survey. One of the resources I have been most impressed with is the " Technology Literacy Benchmarks For Nonprofit Organizations ," created by NPower. found that most nonprofit managers believe there is still considerable room for improvement.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

This is an example of a peer-to-peer event page by BEACON for Adult Literacy.]. BEACON for Adult Literacy’s peer-to-peer page draws users in with a branded banner image showcasing what this event is and the core mission—adult literacy. Offer training and orientation online. Track hours and compensation (if needed).

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2023

From membership to social to programs to surveys to fundraising to research, it may seem like every department in your organization is drowning in data. Solidifying your data strategy is like coming in with a strong training plan. What’s in your data vision? The post Unifying Your Data Strategy in 2023 appeared first on Forum One.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2007

They talked about the economic value of housework, and the importance of education and literacy in gaining economic independence." Survivors can also participate in rights awareness and leadership education training, job skills training, and business development support. Women are simply not at the negotiating table.

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