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Software News August 2014: Using Wild Apricot’s API

Wild Apricot

The August Software News is all about Wild Apricot''s API: what it is, how it can benefit our customers and examples of API applications for associations, clubs and non-profits. Wild Apricot API'

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Questions to Ask If You Are Thinking About Moving to a New GMS

Blackbaud

How can you focus on the applicant experience? Take a close look at your applications to identify places to simplify and possibly eliminate questions. Ensure that the GMS can handle an increase in the number of grants, applications, and users without performance issues. How will you need the system to scale?

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

Tech Soup

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014.

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Grants for Business Owners: Purpose-Driven Business Models

GrantNews

During a sting operation conducted by BAN between July 2014 and February 2016, the organization followed the journey of 205 electronic items from initial drop-off at recycling centers to their final destinations. ” In your grant application, provide a mission statement, and present a sustainable plan to maintain it.

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Shifting power: How the Ford Foundation’s DEI commitment is transforming culture and impact 

Candid

In 2014, the Ford Foundation refined its mission to focus on disrupting inequality by addressing its root causes rather than simply its symptoms. We removed unnecessary educational requirements that might have limited our applicant pool and no longer assumed elite universities had the best talent.

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TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014

Tech Soup

Welcome to TechSoup’s Mobile Impact Webinar Series 2014. Our first webinar in this series, which took place on May 8, 2014, was called Mobile Impact 101: Taking Your Cause Mobile. TechSoup: Mobile Applications for Beginners. Find the free audio recording and presentation of the event here. Blog Pieces.

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Do Reviewers’ High Scores Predict the Best Grant Projects?

ProposalPRO

Studies on the topic indicate that expert peer reviewers can select strongly written grant applications but cannot necessarily predict which projects will successfully achieve stated objectives. 2014, Berg, 2013). Equitable Distribution – award the same amount of funding to all qualified applicants who apply. 2016, Danthi et al.,

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