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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

Data collection focused on the largest 800 funders nationally plus the top 25 grantmakers in each state and Washington, D.C., 2015 – Teens As Candid’s grants data approached its teenage years, many changes began to take place. private and community foundations. as measured by total giving. government agencies ii.

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How to Recognize a Suspicious Email

Tech Soup

As champions of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), we're kicking off our first week with a focus on email. Read on for facts and tips on email security from the National Cyber Security Alliance. Given our reliance on the medium, it's no surprise that email is one of cybercriminals' favorite methods of attack.

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How Much Time Should Your Nonprofit Invest In Different Social Media Channels?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Larry Swiader, Senior Director of Digital Media at The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. David Almacy, Senior Vice President at Edelman. Tammi Marcoullier, Lead Strategist at the GSA’s Center for Excellence in Digital Government Engagement & Outreach.

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Unlease Your Organizations Knowledge Sharing Processes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As Wyman’s Teen Outreach Program® began to be replicated across the nation, the need to capture learning in a more sophisticated way grew right along with the growth of replication. If you chose an interview method (or any method for that matter), I strongly encourage you to speak with as many individuals as your capacity will allow.

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Six Things to Know in Nonprofit Technology News

Tech Soup

Phones also provide a reliable contact method for people who have no permanent address. " A 2011 university study similarly found that 62 percent of homeless teens had a phone and data plan and that they considered the device as important for them as food. High-Tech Help for Homelessness.

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Creating Buy-In for a Data Culture at Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

Don't create all new goals — explain how the change in methods will contribute towards the objectives you have always had. All these methods can create a fun atmosphere around your new data culture. Whole Whale has been working with Power Poetry, the largest online platform for teen poets in the U.S.,

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Protecting Yourself from Malware with Better Password Security

Tech Soup

In Week 1 of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) we looked at spoofed emails , cybercriminals' preferred method of spreading malware. Let's take look at the topics for Week 2 and 3 of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: malware and password security. Need a little inspiration?

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