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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

sgEngage

Here are some best practices for effectively managing staff turnover and onboarding with your grantmaking software, including some methods of reassigning existing records to new staff members, establishing clear security roles, and building a comprehensive policies and procedures guide to keep everyone on the same page.

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Beyond Donations: A Guide For Effective Nonprofit Financial Management

Bloomerang

If your nonprofit is just starting out or doesn’t have solid financial policies in place, now is the time to start! Nonprofit financial policies An organization’s financial policies provide a framework for many of the essential aspects of managing funds. Payment method (cash, check, etc.)

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3 Strategies To Elevate Your Association’s Impact in the New Year

Association Analytics

This is an approach you can take pretty easily with the systems, tools and staff you already have in place. This is considered an implicit data collection method. This is considered an explicit data collection method. Observing is the most valuable type of data. We’re not suggesting you go all-in or dive in blind.

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Cybersecurity: 5 Ways to Better Protect Your Nonprofit Data

Volunteer Hub

Without cybersecurity policies and protocols in place, your nonprofit is more vulnerable to data breaches. According to a cybersecurity survey conducted by Microsoft, 60% of nonprofit respondents do not know of or do not have a digital data policy for handling cybersecurity risks and protecting data. Here are 5.

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Google Drive as an Organizational Document Management System: an NTEN Case Study

NTEN

A look at the basics of NTEN's own continually evolving Google Drive Policies and Document Management System. IT Director.

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Doing good with AI tools: Navigating ethical considerations for the social sector 

Candid

Ease of access means that with more people using these systems, the potential impact of unethical use grows. In the very early days of AI at Candid, our grants auto-coding system, which predicts Philanthropy Classification System (PCS) codes from the text, exhibited signs of social biases. What can bias look like in the data?

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Signs your nonprofit should invest in expense management software

Candid

You know it’s time to consider expense management software when your old methods: Start taking too much time and resources Employees and volunteers need a way to submit expenses. In remote settings, working with outdated methods can also increase stress and workload for the staff. . Project-based allocation and policy .

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