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Analyzing Budgets and Saving Money at a Nonprofit

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Buy in Bulk – How many of us buy small quantities of office supplies at the local dollar store to “get us through until the next donation?” Please refrain from buying essential supplies in bulk until COVID-19 has passed. However, I am amazed each time I walk through cutting costs with a nonprofit that’s struggling.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve At-Risk Youth

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Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " A Do-It-Yourself Solution.

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NTC Just Over One Month Away: Register Now!

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Coming up from April 26-28, NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference (or NTC) 2009, is the go-to event every year for nonprofit professionals. You can apply on their scholarship page and even though the date listed has passed, there may be some who can't attend or may be ineligible for the scholarship, so it wouldn't hurt to apply anyway.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve Struggling Youth

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Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " A Do-It-Yourself Solution.

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350.org Is Greening the Planet with Lean, Green IT

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In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. They do this work through online campaigns, grassroots organizing, and mass public actions that are led from the bottom up by thousands of volunteer organizers in over 188 countries.

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#11NPD: Rethinking Movement Buildling

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When TV personality Glenn Beck proclaimed in 2009 on the "Fox & Friends" morning show that President Obama was a racist with a "deep-seated hatred for white people," many people were understandably up-in-arms. The moment of opportunity had passed. The Role of Organizations in Movement Building.

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Grant Decision Making. How do you choose which grants to chase?

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Guest post by: Jeff Bauknecht | Grants Manager | The Museum of Flight Who decides which grants to pursue or to let pass by? Remember 2008/2009, the Great Recession? Our organization went through multiple staff reductions, but fortunately I got to stick around and was “asked” to take over the responsibilities as the “Grant Writer.”

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