Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Nonprofits have assets but instead of owners having equity in the balance sheet, net assets are tracked for a nonprofit. At a nonprofit, a donation must be tracked throughout the accounting process, and if the funds are restricted, supporting documentation is required to prove that the funds were only used for the stated purpose.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For example, you can use a shared online notebook, spreadsheet, or a tool like Notion (one of my fellow remote intern’s favorite task management tools) to organize assignments and track your progress. And don’t be afraid to ask questions! This will help track progress and demonstrate your growth. You’re there to learn.

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Achieve

MAY 15, 2024

Keep your lines of communication open in case they contact you with additional questions or requests for extra materials. According to Bonterra , these are the ways you need to stay compliant with your grant’s rules: Tracking awarded funds. The answers to these questions will help you whittle down the grants you’ll apply for.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Now that Google Analytics (GA4) has officially replaced Universal Analytics, many mission-driven organizations are not loving the new normal. As a free, relatively easy tool, it was used almost universally by nonprofits and all the organizations with whom we work. As of July, it is officially gone, replaced by GA4.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

There’s always something that can throw your organization’s budget off track. Listen in to hear Mary Aquino and Melissa Rancour from Blackbaud University talk about how to identify potential causes of budget changes, understanding the legal process for budget shifts, and anticipating and handling fundraising impacts.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 21, 2021

There are six different tracks that you can choose from for the Education Summit, including Increase Recruitment & Admissions, Student Experience, Advancement, Digital Transformation, Institution Operations, and Marketing. Do not be afraid to ask questions, network, or interact with your peers in the chat or designated networking areas.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

With AI, you first define some outcome, some question you want answered. For example, let’s say you’re building a CRM to track relationships with your donors. Decisions When Building the Models When building a predictive AI model, you’ll have many questions. It will do so based on patterns it finds in your sample data.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Rebecca Homkes Today, Homkes shares these insights with us: Question: You describe SRT as a loop, not a line. Question: Which part of SRT is the most important and why? Reset : Reset is the power move of the SRT loop, as this involves revisiting your strategy for growth questions (What is the situation, and how will this change?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the best fundraising strategy for new nonprofits. . Dear Unsure, Your question is epic, and can’t be answered quickly. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach?

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Alumni are among the top donors to university programs, as those who credit your program with providing them the foundation for a successful career often want to give back. Keep track of graduates’ career paths and activities so you can feature them in your communications. Text messaging.

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sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2023

There are always questions about the future of fundraising: What trends will take hold? With many universities, major league sports, and countless other organizations focused on this industry, there are many opportunities to find partners to create something new. What new technology will be the must-have tool?

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It’s critical to actively track and measure your website traffic against your goals. Making the switch is vital — if you’re still using the old version, your data is no longer being tracked. Event-Based Tracking: Where the previous version was session-based, GA4 is event-based. leads) it’s bringing in.

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Candid

JANUARY 4, 2023

By better understanding the demographic profile of those organizations that are—and are not—receiving funding, we can more closely track if they are representative of the communities they serve and whether they are getting the support they need to deliver on their missions. Introducing Demographics via Candid.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

With 28 sessions across five content tracks, you will find thought-provoking discussions, practical takeaways from your peers, and have questions answered in real time by Salesforce product experts. And with 28 sessions across all five international content tracks, there’s something for everyone. Still not convinced to join us?

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EveryAction

JUNE 15, 2017

Perhaps most powerfully, EveryAction allows for tracking the ROI of an ad campaign over time - letting nonprofits know if their investment in ads was worth it. They can also assign a source code to the plan to track results in reporting. Here’s how it works: Users first create a list of contacts in EveryAction that they want to target.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Prepare for donor questions. Track and incentivize successful conversations. To illustrate our point, take a look at two possible phonathon script introductions: Phonathon Script Introduction #1: “I’m calling on behalf of University X to raise money for our annual phonathon campaign. Tracking call results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 9, 2022

One of Habitat for Humanity of Chicago’s flagship programs is HomeBuyer University , a pilot effort that began in 2019 to break down barriers to becoming a homeowner by helping prospective homeowners understand the process and how to prepare for applying for a mortgage. The Challenge. The support team was great,” Chris says. “I

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NetWits

JULY 10, 2012

Launching in February 2004 for students at Harvard University it quickly became a popular site and expanded to other colleges in the Boston area, the Ivy Leagues, and Stanford University. Set it up on your website and blog so that you can track your efforts. Facebook has it’s roots in education. Google Analytics is free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

We are tracking reports, articles, and new items about AI and Social Good. State of AI in 2018 Report: The AI NOW Institute , which is affiliated with New York University and is home to respected AI researchers with Google and Microsoft, released a report describing the state of AI in 2018 that highlights some worrying trends.

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2021

These tips can apply to any type of organization looking to manage volunteers, whether you’re working with a business, nonprofit, school or university, or other community organization. With a volunteer management system, you’ll centralize communications and keep track of your interactions with volunteers. Track volunteers’ hours.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 12, 2024

Many colleges and universities also use it to help determine a student’s eligibility for their own need-based financial aid programs. For starters, the Better FAFSA has fewer questions for applicants to complete and uses more modern terminology. What makes the Better FAFSA better?

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

These were modest jobs, many in campus offices working with university administrators and faculty members. While securing my two university degrees, I conducted in-depth research. I was assigned to the art school to track art classes and enrollments, and to work on reporting and making sure records were polished and current.

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Robert Weiner

MAY 10, 2013

The following story, posted with permission, was sent to the FUNDSVCS list in response to a question about how to reign in schools and departments at a university that keep their own shadow databases of contacts. We track those who do not wish to be contacted either by mail, phone, email or not at all. We get Google alerts.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 24, 2021

This prompt essentially asks users to opt-in and “allow” apps and websites to track their activity. If a user opts into tracking, nothing really changes. Due to new tracking limitations and data processing protocols, Facebook will no longer be able to utilize most of these attribution windows. Podcast summary.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Admins can configure exactly what type of evaluations reviewers can offer, including numeric scales, letter grades, or even answering specific questions. Track your communications via activity records. Blackbaud University Instructor Henry Wiencek also contributed to this article.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Board assessment tools comes in all shapes and sizes, and may include questions about the organizations mission, strategic direction, board meetings, supporting the CEO/ED and more. Jen Nation is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The best way to answer these questions is to measure and analyze consistent data. It also helps address some questions beyond our own data, which we realized was limited and lacked context. We did not know what the potential grantee “universe” looked like. Demographics via Candid eliminates this inefficiency.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We’ve said it before and said it again —there’s no reason to delay the switch from Universal Analytics (UA), the tool 99% of our partners use as default. Here we’ll summarize those questions and answers. Google changed it to Universal Analytics after they acquired it in 2005.) Needless to say, a lot has changed since 2005.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 28, 2021

It can streamline tracking and reporting processes, enhance communication with donors and constituents, and consolidate necessary information. We asked them many questions, and honed in on what it took for them to be successful. Salesforce is a platform that can transform the way an organization conducts business.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Here are four groups of strategic questions to help guide your thinking: Who are your constituents and what are they like? How will you track the return on investment in cost savings or added donations? Are they using smartphones? How do they typically support you? How are you going to measure your efforts?

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Set Up Personalized Dashboards You can also help new staff gear up for a productive day and keep track of priorities with a personalized dashboard. Blackbaud University Instructor Chrissy Haskell also contributed to this article. This information headquarters is a great home page for GMS users.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 6, 2021

For those of you who have set up dynamic dashboards to track your organization’s KPIs, you have cause for celebration with this new feature! Additionally, sending through Gmail or Office 365 allows for the sent message to be saved in the user’s sent folder if the message had to be reviewed again or if there were questions of deliverability.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Working in marketing at a university is one of the hardest jobs in the world. That means your university is competing with many other higher education institutions across the nation that are all catering to your potential students. The truth is, universities have a real inertia problem. requires a solid content strategy.

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Everyaction

MAY 14, 2018

For universities searching for ways to both grow students' engagement on campus and develop their education and participation as active citizens, voter registration programs have become an increasingly popular activity. For instance, universities such as Northwestern and Stanford have. social share tracking and. EveryAction's.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 28, 2021

Questions arose within the human resources industry regarding the impact of this COVID-19 isolation, and its impact on the holistic well-being of employees. Some critical aspects are how often employees are surveyed and asked for feedback, how the quantifiable measures of success will be tracked, and how well the offerings are promoted.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Dig deeper by segmenting data by universe, timeframe, or source. It's powerful workflows are meant to help nonprofit fundraisers ditch spreadsheets once and for all, and track major gifts like never before. #7. We ensure fast, expert answers for your "how to" questions and technical issues. #14. Get support when you need it.

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sgEngage

JUNE 16, 2022

Donor restricted funds make up a large part of the resources for charitable foundations associated with parent institutions, such as for-profit hospitals, public school systems, and private universities without a 501(c)(3). Any time you add manual entry into a process, it can result in inaccurate data.

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