Candid

APRIL 22, 2025

Recruiting, training, recognizing, and retaining volunteers requires dedicated resources, yet funding for these efforts is almost nonexistent. According to Points of Lights report, of the $1 trillion in grant dollars awarded by foundations from 2016 to 2025, only 0.19% was allocated to volunteer engagement.

Training 52

Training Retainer Policies Policy 52

Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2017

In late 2016, note-taking service Evernote caught some flack for a change in its privacy policy that would have allowed employees to be able to access customers' data stored on Evernote's servers. According to Microsoft , "You own your data and retain all rights, title, and interest in the data you store with Office 365.

Retainer 58

Retainer Liability Policy Policies 58

Grant Writers’ Seminars & Workshops

JULY 11, 2017

Eur J Cancer, 2016) recently investigated the issue of Honorary and Ghost Authors of manuscripts describing results of randomized clinical trials, and found the problem to be pervasive. Med Ethics, 2016). Thus, authors retain substantial latitude in identifying who should be included as an author of their manuscript.

Publishing 40

Publishing Policy Policies Ethics 40

Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2017

The latest report, covering the year 2016, sheds some interesting light on philanthropy trends that may continue to affect nonprofits during the Trump era. The Giving USA study reports that for 2016, all giving rose to $390.1 Meanwhile, charitable giving from foundations and corporations also increased in 2016.

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Nonprofit Policy Policies Proposal 50