Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Mistake #8: Not Filing Electronically Since July 1, 2019, the IRS requires tax-exempt organizations to file their 990s electronically. Filing electronically makes the process more efficient and, if you choose the right provider, simplifies the filing process.

Electronics

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

You don’t need a big staff to successfully implement new fund accounting software —you just need to be able to tap into the right skills on your team or know when to rely on an outside consultant. You’ll also want someone who is familiar with compliance, especially GAAP and FASB. Name a point of contact who sees the big picture.

Software

Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2013

As collection and processing of e-waste and discarded electronics in Africa reaches worrisome proportions, industry leaders and policymakers from all over the world are meeting in Cape Town, South Africa on June 7, 2013. and Weelabex in Europe to ensure the responsible recycling of used electronics.

Electronics

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

By 2004 she had come back to her hometown of Baton Rouge and was working as a management consultant to a failing nonprofit. R2 along with E-Stewards are certification programs to insure that electronics recyclers and refurbishers practice proper e-waste disposal and worker health practices. What’s Next for Nancy Jo.

Award

Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2010

Speakers ranged from Google executives to Zen priests to Twitter venture capitalists to small business owners to nonprofit consultants. The first of its kind Wisdom 2.0 Many of the conference themes resonated for not just the technology world, but for any sector you happen to work with.

Conference

iGrantWriters

JUNE 27, 2023

This research will contribute to informed decision-making, accountability, and consultation with American Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian Organizations. Department of the Interior in locating relevant records related to the Federal Indian boarding school system.

Electronics

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Pro bono is a shortened form of the Latin term “pro bono publico,” or for the public good, and is also gaining traction in the professional fields of architecture, marketing, medicine, IT (for instance hackathons ), and strategy consulting. Once approved, you’d then send a legal requests through their electronic platform.

Electronics

Blackbaud

JUNE 6, 2024

When evaluating your school’s readiness for a capital campaign, database readiness might not be at the top of the list for your campaign consultants or administration. Bringing on or consulting a prospect researcher might seem like a luxury for smaller shops, but they play a vital role throughout the capital campaign.

Goals

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Organize and manage electronic and paper information. Browse articles about Training Support and Consultants. You can use People-OnTheGo training to help your organization's employees learn to: Manage interruptions better. Deal with email overload. Work more strategically and collaborate more effectively. About the Webinar Series.

Conference

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Organize and manage electronic and paper information. Browse articles about Training Support and Consultants. You can use People-OnTheGo training to help your organization's employees learn to: Manage interruptions better. Deal with email overload. Work more strategically and collaborate more effectively. About the Webinar Series.

Conference

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

It’s important to note that these forms must be filed electronically. E-filing Form 990-PF is Mandatory With the enactment of the “Taxpayer Act of 2019,” the IRS now mandates that nonprofits file their 990 forms electronically — paper options are no longer available. Operating on a fiscal tax year?

Electronics

iGrantWriters

JUNE 5, 2023

To find the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please consult our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, which were published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022. Phone 202-245-6288 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Harold Wells, U.S.

Education

Grant Professionals Association

MAY 8, 2024

Mallory, with an undergraduate degree in graphic arts, took my rudimentary graphics and created wonderful visualizations that electronically linked resources and tools. You, too, can create your own unique Dynamic Grants Manual.

Grant Manual

iGrantWriters

JUNE 22, 2023

If you have any further questions or require clarification, it is recommended to consult the NFO or reach out to the designated contacts specified in the document.

Management

Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2016

Remind yourself of your current task by consulting your activity record (see tip #2). Pro tip: keep all documents related to a certain project together in a paper or electronic folder, either in a file cabinet or on your computer desktop. Then, repopulate your environment with only the information that is relevant to the current task.

Electronics

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

One church fundraising consulting firm found that as many as 50 percent of people who receive fundraising mailings go online to make their contribution. This trend means even the smallest churches may find it useful to explore low-cost ways to accept electronic donations for offerings, tithes, and other gifts.

Software

Get Fully Funded

JULY 20, 2010

Whether you’re looking for a coach, a consultant, or just signing up for an electronic newsletter, it can be tough to choose the right person. When you need an answer to a fundraising question, who do you ask? Whose advice do you take? Hundreds of people are out there giving advice and sharing their knowledge.

Electronics

Selfish Giving

JULY 8, 2009

And this is not the year we can hire an employee or a consultant. The Jimmy Fund here in Boston is great example of an organization just getting started, trying new things, experimenting and finding their footing in a brave, new electronic world. These are just a few of the initial questions I had.

Media

Tech Soup

APRIL 12, 2012

And: Mobile Beacon will provide free consultation to help you determine the best devices for your needs. Healthcare workers can access mobile electronic health records, and social service workers can submit caseworker reports securely. Is Your Area Covered? Make it easier for a staff member to telecommute or work from a home office.

Electronics

GrantNews

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The purpose of the program is to provide businesses with access to consultation services, funds to implement new technology , and subsidies to hire post-secondary students or recent graduate employees. Other topics include Communications, Construction Tech, Electronics, FinTech, and Cyber Security.

Manufacturing

iGrantWriters

JUNE 10, 2023

The three gap areas to be addressed are: providing supportive services to individuals living alone with ADRD, improving programs for individuals aging with intellectual and developmental disabilities with ADRD or at high risk, and delivering behavioral symptom management training and consultations for family caregivers.

Grants

iGrantWriters

DECEMBER 20, 2021

ECCS programs encompass novel electronic, photonic, and magnetic devices; communication systems, novel integrated circuits, antennas, sensors; machine learning, control, and networks, to name a few.

Engineering

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 16, 2023

According to Smartwaiver , online waivers are used to secure electronic signatures from participants prior to taking part in some kind of activity, acknowledging that they are waiving their right to hold the organizer liable for damages. Let’s get started by exploring how online waivers can contribute to your fundraising event.

Fundraising

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

Electronics. Membership growth consulting. Donor outreach consulting. Also, consulting with colleagues in the mission-driven sector can help you gain perspective on how other organizations manage in-kind donations. Arts and crafts. Kitchen goods. Musical instruments. Hobby supplies. Furniture(space permitting).

Donation

Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

She is a consultant for Target Analytics at Blackbaud. If available, consider providing this cheat sheet in an electronic format that contains only the essential steps. This guest post was authored by Carol Belair. You may reach her at carol.belair [at] blackbaud [dot] com. Congratulations!

Metrics

Sharpshooter Communications

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This works whether you seek grants for a single organization or if you are a consultant with multiple clients. BASIC Index Cards: When I started out as a consultant and only had two clients, I kept lots of vault information on index cards that I stored in my top desk drawer. Here is a six-step guide.

Grants

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

You can include a mail option and a QR code linking to an electronic survey. Consult your tax professional about any gift you plan to give a donor that costs more than a mug with your logo on it. A tiny, inexpensive gift, such as a bookmark, sticker, or magnet. Recent print collateral, such as a newsletter or annual report.

Media

Peak Proposals

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

With this approach, you’re not relying on the reviewer to consult the solicitation. Using feedback forms can prevent the proposal from becoming cluttered with comments and track changes during the review process, which is something that inevitably happens when reviewers enter their comments into an electronic copy of the document.

Proposal

Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Depending on the project, you may need to work with stakeholders representing HR, accounting, management, consultants, governing boards, front-line workers, volunteers, and so on. Whether you keep paper copies for each grant, or you store everything electronically, keeping those files organized is important.

Award

Big Fundraising Ideas

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Always consult with a lawyer and avoid shortcuts like copy-and-paste templates or low-quality, free software. Compliant: Electronic signatures are just as valid as wet signatures (i.e., Again, waivers are legal documents and should be treated as such. 3 Tips for Using Digital Waivers 1. Select secure, quality waiver signing software.

Liability

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Getting started: The nonprofit tools you need to set up shop and grow your organization TechSoup is a global nonprofit organization that offers discounts and technology solutions as well as IT consulting and courses to nonprofits. Joining TechSoup should be the first technology task for your new nonprofit.

CRM

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Tricia Marsherall is the Founder & President of Marsherall Partners, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in nonprofit donor database management & operations support and virtual & traditional fundraising events. From small shops to large advancement teams, fundraisers are being asked to do more with fewer resources.

Fundraising

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

finance staff, grant writers, program staff, consultants, and grant administrators). For example, if you use a payroll system, can staff be added as users and create electronic timesheets that accurately track time at the project level? NGMA divides the grant lifecycle into three phases: pre-award, award, and post-award.

Grant Management

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

both electronic and print. The Non-profit Consultant. Consider how you might use the interactive possibilities of the Internet and Web 2.0 tools, to get past some of those communication barriers â?? The messenger is the person, group, or organization that delivers the information to the audience. Non-Profit Web Design Blog.

Nonprofit

Just Write Grants

APRIL 23, 2024

Electronic Folder System : Pros: Compact, searchable, allows collaboration on a network drive. Get Personalized Guidance: Join our interactive Coffee with a Consultant sessions and receive tailored advice from seasoned grant professionals. Accessible offline. Cons: Limited space, prone to clutter, sharing info is difficult.

Grant Writing

Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

It provides some insight on why our discarded electronic devices are a problem everywhere. A recent edition featured the new Zero Waste Campus Toolkit from the University of Oregon and a compelling TED talk by dynamic Australian consultant and designer Leyla Acaroglu. It tells the story of the mounting international e-waste situation.

Nonprofit

Peak Proposals

JUNE 20, 2020

Determine who needs to be involved in the proposal process within your organization as well as external parties, such as partner organizations or consultants. Submitting the proposal at least 24 hours in advance for an electronic submission should be a non-negotiable. Do you need a dedicated budget person?

Proposal