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Is the Diminishing Number of Donors an Issue for Fundraisers?

Penelope Burk

What fundraisers need from leadership is a compelling, priority case, backed by evidence that your not-for-profit is ready and able to make it happen. But do give them what they need in order to inspire those tenuous first-timers to give again, and already-loyal donors to reach for the stars.

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Tech Soup

Content created by TechSoup is available to reuse by any nonprofit or library (for free!), It was founded in 2001 by Harvard law professor and activist Lawrence Lessig. We think this kind of information sharing is the essence of nonprofits and libraries' collaborative spirit. Ready to Go Creative Commons?

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Microsoft's Ecohero: How Sean Nicholson Is Saving the Earth

Tech Soup

In 2001, Microsoft responded to requests by refurbishers for some remedy to this problem by creating the Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR) Program. Sean has consistently had a special interest in education and nonprofit use of refurbished PCs to support digital inclusion. Microsoft piloted the program in the U.K.

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One Nonprofit’s Road to Microsoft Windows Happiness

Tech Soup

With the upcoming end of XP support , nonprofits that are still using Windows XP should plan to upgrade to a more recent version of Windows. Get Ready for the End of Windows XP Support. And, well, underpinning this whole bunch of computers is…an operating system - a Microsoft Windows one, to be exact.d Check out these resources!

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Corporate Partnerships & The Law: Registration & Reporting Requirements ??

Selfish Giving

I operate a small e-commerce business in Massachusetts that sells clothing online, and would like to run a promotion in which the company will donate $5 to a local, nonprofit homeless shelter for every special edition T-shirt sold through our website. What, if anything, does the nonprofit need to do? See Principles § III.B.4.

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Nonprofit Technology News for September 2013

Tech Soup

It's about time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends. Apparently it all started in 2001 with the IBM Watchpad.

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What's Wrong with Tom Brady's Partnership with Best Buddies? Everything

Selfish Giving

million for since 2001. Celebrities - especially someone of Brady's status - shouldn't be relying on the donors of another nonprofit when they are more than capable of raising their own money. Celebrity and nonprofit partnerships could turn into a very ugly game. But I had given the day before and wasn't ready to give again.