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How nonprofits can engage in policy advocacy now 

Candid

Discussing budgets and policy was uncomfortable for the partner—and not something her nonprofit typically does. Resilia partners with grantmakers to provide impact intelligence and capacity-building software to more than 3,500 U.S. nonprofits across the country. But they don’t have to. Most nonprofits make the same choice.

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“To see this all this year when others have declining donations, has been nothing short of amazing to me.”

Pamela Grow

We had our own in-house donor base software program that was actually ahead of its time and worked well for us. But it was becoming obsolete with software limitations. Since taking your classes and listening to your feedback, we made some significant changes in 2023 and 2024. We also made our articles shorter and easier to read.

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School Choice and Blackbaud Software

Blackbaud

The answers to those questions depend on your state, which program the family uses, and what software is in your school’s tech stack. Here are a few examples: Ohio awarded more than 82,000 private school vouchers for the 2023–2024 school year—triple the number of previous years. What changes do you have to make in your processes?

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Building a culture of nonprofit compliance at Candid

Candid

But before receiving funds, you need to show you’re legally registered, governed by a board, and have solid financial management policies. In 2023, Candid completed our first external SOC 2 audit, a collaborative effort across our administrative teams. It would have been easy for our core team to come up with policies ourselves.

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

Blackbaud

According to The Council of Nonprofits 2023 Nonprofit Workforce Survey , almost three quarters of nonprofits that completed the survey have current openings at their organization. Record that institutional knowledge in an accessible Policies and Procedures manual.

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Inclusive AI adoption to drive nonprofit missions

Candid

Develop an AI policy The first step is to create a policy that guides, rather than restricts, AI use. But keep in mind, as AI evolves and its capabilities improve, you’ll need to update the policy regularly and communicate the changes to staff. So, how can you foster this organization-wide, inclusive approach to AI adoption?

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Safeguarding Good: Cybersecurity for Nonprofits 101

Qgiv

Did you know that, according to the 2023 Nonprofit Tech for Good Report , 27% of nonprofits have experienced a cyberattack? Regularly updating your antivirus software and conducting security audits can help you mitigate the risk. Vulnerable software. One of these primary risks for cyberattacks is vulnerable software.

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