Blackbaud

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In a webinar with Peter Panapento , co-founder and philanthropic practice leader of Turn Two Communications, he shared best practices when creating an AI policy for your grantmaking organization. Here are some of the tips Peter shared for creating an AI policy that your organization will actually use. Meet your staff where they are.

Policies

Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

That's where telework policies come in. Yet even in the most optimal open work environments, certain tasks, meetings, trainings, and creative processes are either impossible or severely limited if employees can't meet face-to-face. Get Started with These Tips and Sample Telework Policies. Benefits of Telework.

Management

Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

According to the report, 99% of public libraries offer access to technology, and 90% report offering some sort of digital literacy skills training. Year Up, another national nonprofit, teachers business skills, tech training, and provides job connections to urban youth. But first, what exactly is digital literacy? A United Front.

Policy

RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

Objective 3: Clarifying Sections that Recipients or Agencies have Interpreted in Different Ways : While this objective does not constitute specific policy or process changes, it does help to diminish confusion when questions are raised. This has led to a more robust definitions section and ensures a lack of ambiguity.

UEI

Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

Understanding bias and harm Modern AI tools are trained on vast amounts of mostly human-generated data. In many cases, the training data is curated from the internet, with all the prejudices and biases of the humans creating it. We continue to refine the data we use for training and evaluating our grants auto-coding system.

Ethics

Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

First, some definitions. The article says there are two main frameworks usually used to define the digital divide: The access definition : "The gap between those who have access to information and communication technologies, and those who do not." Defining the Digital Divide. What About Nonprofits and Libraries?

Government

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Over the coming weeks, we will outline common grant management practices that are applicable to organizations with foundation funding, state funding, pass-through funding, and direct federal funding, beginning with the conflict of interest policy. A good COI policy will include provisions for regular COI training.

Grant Management

Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Identify Your Priorities Define and Document Your Pro c edures Prepare Your Database Review Existing Portfolios or Assign New Portfolios Train Your Team Establish a Feedback Loop Track and Review Your Metrics. Responsibilities : Who will be responsible for updating and maintaining the policies? Step 5: Train Your Team.

Management

Peak Proposals

JANUARY 10, 2021

You can use Slab to collaborate on posts with colleagues, share company-wide policies and procedures, and store reference material for use either by a team or the company at large. HR policies) or information relevant to a subset of employees (e.g., That has definitely happened to us. Overview of Slab. logo, letterhead, etc.)

Management

Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2017

Invest in diversity training. Have an open door policy, and really mean it. I like the Denver Foundation's definition of inclusiveness because it takes into consideration both the importance of having a diverse staff and the importance of considering different perspectives as you grow your organization. Those You Serve.

Grantstation

Assel Grant Services

JULY 21, 2024

There are six subparts and twelve appendices: Subpart A – Acronyms and Definitions (2 CFR 200.0 Topics include handouts and resources for pre-award federal activities, grant management systems, allowability and cost principles, policies and procedures, and award closeout. Part 200 of Title 2 is the location for the UGG.

GPC

Candid

APRIL 8, 2024

Together, we strive to deepen our understanding, strengthen our commitment, and align our policies, procedures, practices, programs, products, and services to ensure our employees and stakeholders thrive. Like most journeys, it involves continuous evolution and ongoing adjustments, with no definitive endpoint.

Policies Procedures

Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2013

I didn’t know much about nonprofits, but I knew plenty about technology, computer distribution, and technical training. I know how technology can help, and I definitely know how it can hurt. A couple years in, I began to realize that my engagement with the nonprofit sector would last longer than I had originally expected.

Nonprofit

CauseVox

JANUARY 3, 2025

– Are there policy changes or regulations coming down the pike that will negatively impact your organization? You may need to train volunteers, get your materials ready, or talk to someone about setting up the campaign website. Major Donors The definition of a major donor will vary from organization to organization.

Fundraising

Assel Grant Services

MAY 6, 2024

This report means the auditor thought they couldn’t issue a definitive opinion on the nonprofit. improving policies and procedures and strengthening internal controls). This is a trained set of eyes reviewing financial records and formatting them according to GAAP standards. This can be in the $500-$5,000 range.

GPC

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Dr. Maher: Though scientists have yet to definitively prove any of the connections between technology and ADHD symptoms, there are several that deserve consideration. By training the brain to shift activities rapidly for multitasking, we may be decreasing the brain’s ability to focus.

Management

Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As the number of students we taught rose and tenure-track faculty left, they were replaced with wonderful, intelligent, highly-trained contingent faculty with heavy teaching loads, by-the-course or one-year contracts, and little to no support for equipment, materials, or professional development.

Ethics

Fundly

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Community service has many definitions, but the general gist is that it is unpaid work performed by a person or group of people to benefit others. What Is Community Service?

Donation

Fundly

MAY 18, 2021

Nonprofit Training Courses Sometimes to raise more funds in the long-run, you need to invest in your own team. When you invest in nonprofit training for your staff, you can amplify your fundraising and learn to use funds more efficiently. Read More About Hosting a Charity Auction!

Fundraising

Center for Major Gifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

Definition and Importance of Planned Giving Planned giving refers to the process of making a charitable gift during a donor’s life or at death that is part of their financial or estate plan. If not, are you willing to invest in training or hire specialists? What is planned giving?

Pass-Through

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

And definitely go out of your way to Google and look for new funding sources regularly. You don’t want to pull an all-nighter to write an important grant proposal and you definitely don’t want to wait until the last minute to hit ‘Submit’. I’ve listed only some of the function of GSuite so definitely check it out.

Grant

Planned Giving

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Nationally, only about 10% of the country’s wealth is held in cash Why focus fundraising efforts on cash, when 90% of the wealth is in assets such as stocks, bonds, insurance policies, and real estate? That’s the very definition of a restricted planned gift! This is why planned and major gifts programs are so important!

Donation