Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Blog Action Day started in 2007 as the initiative of just two people. There are good lessons and ideas here for even the smallest nonprofit organization.( Look how it’s grown! This year, some 9,400 blogs in 150 countries are spreading the word about climate change to almost 13 million readers. read more ).

Media

Grants Plus

JANUARY 19, 2024

By: Laura Altieri According to the National Council of Nonprofits, more than 30% of nonprofit revenues come from government grants and contracts. Since our founding in 2007, Grants Plus has helped hundreds of nonprofits to secure over $150 million in government grant funding. appeared first on Grants Plus.

Government

Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2009

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server is a comprehensive set of tools that — when supported and deployed well — can help nonprofits and libraries simplify collaborative efforts, organize documents and institutional knowledge, and manage electronic content. read more.

Electronics

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits. is vital to any nonprofit organization. It lies at the root of everything a nonprofit does â?? Effective Knowledge Transfer and Exchange for Nonprofit Organizations: A Framework provides 10 printable tools â?? Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. Rebecca Muller.

Nonprofit

CauseVox

JANUARY 21, 2022

She directs Big Duck’s marketing and business development efforts, seeking to build relationships with nonprofits who want to use communications to achieve their mission. Farra has led dozens of organizations through major brand overhauls, fundraising campaigns, and much more since joining Big Duck in 2007.

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 13, 2010

As a consultant to nonprofits, my blood just boils when I am asked by executive directors or board members, “So, we are thinking about hiring a development officer, how long it will take before this person is raising more money than the salary we pay them?” This is a huge area of concern for many organizations. The result?

Publishing

Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2012

Come watch TechSoup get its game on in this month's interactive Nonprofits Live: Gaming webinar on Wednesday, May 16, at 11 a.m. Barry stopped by the Nonprofit Commons last month to discuss all the cool things he has been up to recently. Ben co-founded Games for Change and served as a co-director until 2007.

Digital Media

GrantNews

JANUARY 11, 2024

Debunking myths about nonprofits means making sure to get the facts straight about nonprofits. One of the favorite myths about nonprofits is the idea that they are ‘nice to have’ because they ‘do good things.’ One of every 10 employees works for a nonprofit organization.

Indirect Cost

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Our Nonprofits Live interactive series is designed to address such questions and find solutions for the toughest organizational issues. Kristy leads the curation of the Nonprofit Social Media 101 Wiki and supports ongoing collaboration for the Community Team's online live events and various social media channels.

Nonprofit

Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

Whether offering a workshop, giving a keynote speech in your community, or persuading funders in a new campaign, nonprofit leaders require strong presentation skills — from designing amazing slides and visuals to listening to your audience as you share your ideas. Our next episode of Nonprofits Live on August 26 at 10:00 a.m.

Nonprofit

Qgiv

APRIL 18, 2022

There’s a lot of fundraising software available to nonprofits, but how do you know what your nonprofit needs? There are for-profit and nonprofit CRMs out there. A nonprofit CRM is a donor database where information about your donors is stored. It will store the historic records of donors’ contributions to your nonprofit.

CRM

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and corporations organize events bringing awareness to fundraising and volunteering. To celebrate, TechSoup's partner in India, BiGTech , held the Find an IT Partner event in Mumbai to connect local nonprofits with IT students. Image: BiGTech logo ( NASSCOM Foundation ).

IT

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

While there are pages and pages of keyboard shortcuts and tips posted around the web in articles and knowledge bases, we'll start by focusing on 5 that we think may be particularly useful to nonprofit and library users.

Software

Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2009

Convio has released a new online fundraising benchmark report that is based on data from 600 of Convio's nonprofit clients from January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008. Compared to 2007, results for online fundraising were up 14 percent, email file growth was up 28 percent, and Web site traffic was up 20 percent. in 2007 and 2008.

Fundraising

Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

demonstrates what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup Global software donations to further their missions. Through TechSoup Japan, KnK received a donation of 15 Microsoft Office 2007 licenses and Adobe Creative Suite Design Premium. I especially like Outlook 2007. Our Local Impact Map.

Donation

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 22, 2017

12, about 900,000 sponsored wreaths were placed on the graves of veterans by a nonprofit called Wreaths Across America. Every wreath was purchased from the for-profit wreath company that created both the nonprofit and the annual event." Then, in 2015, the Wall Street Journal published an article that unnerved me.

Contract

Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

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Nonprofit

Selfish Giving

MAY 2, 2011

Since 2007 this point-of-sale campaign has raised a whopping $8.4 Any nonprofit do cause marketing, if you have a partner. I had these seven cause marketing promotions saved in my “favorites.&# They offer something for everyone. Pay attention! Toys “R&# Us Speaks Up for Autism. million for Autism Speaks.

Donation

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Lumity , a nonprofit organization serving the Chicago region for 25 years, "helps charitable organizations to more effectively fulfill their missions through technology, financial support services, and training." Learn more about them from this short video. Past Technology Leadership Award Recipients. read more.

Award

Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2012

program, which brings donated and discounted refurbished computer equipment to nonprofits and libraries while creating environmentally-friendly alternatives to disposing of used electronic hardware. Plus, our refurbished computers now come with Microsoft Office 2007 Basic (RCI computers previously featured Office 2003). Mid Tier (3.0

Donation

Tech Soup

JUNE 11, 2009

This was a two percent drop in current dollars (not adjusted for inflation) compared to 2007's $314.07 percent compared with 2007 estimates (-6.3 Check out this transcript of an online discussion the Chronicle of Philanthropy held to discuss the report and its implications on nonprofits and other recipients of charitable donations.

Donation

GrantNews

JULY 25, 2024

How to Better Understand Gifted Children The first major public effort to better identify and understand the issues involved with parenting Gifted Children was spearheaded in 2007 by the National Association of Gifted Children (NAGC). There are grants of up to $6,000 to nonprofits to educate youth.

Education

Grants Plus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

While these events have far-reaching implications across various sectors, the nonprofit industry stands particularly vulnerable to the effects. The 2023 State of Grantseeking report highlights that 40 percent of nonprofits nationwide rely on federal grant funding.

Government

Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

As part of TechSoup's do-it-yourself month, Nonprofits Live (NPLive) featured a discussion of blogging. Thurman has been blogging about leadership, nonprofits, and social media since 2007. These tips, and the entire episode, can be viewed on the Nonprofits Live page on the TechSoup website. Vision and Execution.

Nonprofit

Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) has provided warrantied refurbished computers and other IT devices to nonprofits and libraries for seven years now. nonprofits, schools, low-income families, and small microenterprise businesses. We have served more than 10,300 nonprofits and libraries across all 50 U.S.

Electronics

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Guest writer Joshua Porter contributed the article in 2007, but his advice is as fresh and pertinent as ever. These tips aren't only about design: they're about keeping people at the center of your nonprofit's projects, not technology. This week, the newsletter featured an older TechSoup article, Five Principles to Design By.

Software

Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2023

In the digital age, it’s more important than ever for nonprofit organizations to be able to accept donations online. But not all nonprofit payment processing options are created equally. Here are our top picks for nonprofit payment processors. That’s a lot of options for nonprofit organizations to offer to their donors!

CRM

Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2013

Since 2007, San Francisco has been striving toward becoming a digitally inclusive city. At TechSoup, we support the efforts of nonprofits and public libraries working to build digitally inclusive and literate communities through donated technology from our corporate partners. Powering Communities with Tech.

Government

Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

As summer starts, we’ll report on what happened to Facebook Causes, some big developments in cloud computing including the launch of Salesforce1, a big partnership between Salesforce and Microsoft that bodes well for charities, and the launch of Box.org, free cloud storage for nonprofits. Salesforce1 for Nonprofits just just launched.

Software

Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2009

It found that only a fraction of the 179,000 nonprofits that signed up for the Causes application have brought in even $1000, and only two have brought in over $100,000. Things haven't improved much since Care2 published their 2007 analysis, The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes. percent said they had raised over $10,000.

Publishing

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Yet, for many purposes, refurbished equipment presents nonprofits, libraries, and lower-income families with a more affordable alternative to new equipment; one that will do nearly everything that new computers do. From 2007 to 2008, the Community MAR program had a 57 percent volume increase worldwide.

Transportation

Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2012

One of the things we'll be covering is the SmartArt feature , which Microsoft introduced with Office 2007 and improved in Office 2010. Office 2010 (TechSoup) : Browse TechSoup's Office 2010 resources and, if you haven't already, find out how to request a donated copy for your nonprofit or public library.

Template

Selfish Giving

APRIL 6, 2010

During the years my nonprofit had large teams in the Boston Marathon we recruited sponsors for marathon cheering sections based on our access to the course and the halo we enjoyed as a charity. Check out these two posts I wrote in 2007 and 2008. A determined nonprofit and a sponsor like New Balance could definitely make it happen.

Training

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Nowadays, we offer a suite of fundraising services (plus, lots of training that will make you a fundraising superstar) to small- and medium-sized nonprofit organizations. We're committed to helping nonprofits (just like yours) raise more money online. The Broken Button.

Conference

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

Single handedly the pinup has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for my nonprofit! Countdown to Halloween Town: Mobile Madness (2007 Program). And we’re convinced it’s not something unique to our nonprofit. Any nonprofit can do it if they are motivated, educated and in tune to the assets around them.

Retail

Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

On any given day, one of the organization's more than 150 volunteers will show up to the business, load the food onto a trailer attached to a bike, and then bike the fresh food to one of the 50 or so nonprofit organizations Boulder Food Rescue serves. Its staff members are intensive users of an Adobe Creative Suite TechSoup donation.

Publishing

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 17, 2024

With increased focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in recent years, more funders are asking for the specific demographics of the populations served by nonprofits. These nuances are important for nonprofit organizations to understand. Immigrants may have a different view of race and ethnicity than natural-born Americans.

Demographics