Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Probably the most amusing mobile story of 2016 was the overnight success of the Nintendo Pokémon Go scavenger hunt mobile app and how nonprofits attempted to use it for a hot minute. The MIT Technology Review listed "conversational interfaces" as a top 10 breakthrough technology for 2016. Voice-Operated Everything.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

2016-2019 – Young adult In 2016, we increased collection of federal grantmaking by U.S. government agencies ii. Before this time, government grants collection had been limited to a few agencies like the National Science Foundation and Department of Education. ii Grantmaking by U.S.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

International nonprofits and other non-government organizations (NGOs) need American support to function, or even exist, a trio of witnesses told U.S. The Nicaraguan government has closed down 1,500 nonprofits, including religious organizations, human rights groups and even the American Chamber of Commerce, Rutzen added.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

identify current trends that can assist you in your 2016 and 2017 planning. Our most recent (March 2016) survey sample size — over 3,300 respondents — is large enough for confidence in the data. For example, according to our respondents, the federal government is funding only 2 percent of organizations with small budgets.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2017

Whether you manage a nonprofit organization, an educational institution, or a government agency, there is one truth that is self-evident. Eighty-five percent of respondents to the survey applied for grant funding during the last six months of 2016. How Active Should Your Organization Be When Seeking Grant Support?

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GrantNews

JANUARY 11, 2024

From 2007-2016, nonprofit employment grew by 16.7% Reality: According to the John Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies an data from the Bureau of Statistics, in 2016, nonprofits employed 12.3 One of every 10 employees works for a nonprofit organization. while for-profit employment grew by 4.6%.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2017

And this increase is of vital importance given the uncertain future of government funding levels. Although government awards are still "big money," organizations should research today's private foundations to learn how they can fund projects or programs. percent in 2017 and by 6.0 percent in 2018.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In honor of Labor Day, this blog—the first in a two-part series—offers insights into the various roles that unions play within the social sector, based on data from available recent tax filings (2016 and on). . What is a union? . Unions are workplace-focused, membership organizations that advocate and negotiate on behalf of their members.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

MARCH 17, 2023

Federal grants could still be attractive in the low-interest-rate 2010s environment —the linked post is from 2016—since those grants were non-dilutive and could fund some projects much earlier than VCs typically would. As is so often the case, the law does the opposite of its name.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 8, 2024

If this trend continues, it could erode social cohesion and self-governance within the United States. Between 2000 and 2016 some 20 million households moved away from giving roles. That was the base thesis from Jane Wales, a vice president of the Aspen Institute. Wales backed her thesis with several disturbing pieces of data.

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Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2024

Older Gen Zers would likely have voted in 2020; some might have voted in the 2016 elections. The low-hanging fruit segment for this are individuals who served on their university’s student government. Younger members expect an intuitive platform and mobile app where they have easy access to their governance information.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 13, 2024

We understand that most nonprofits’ critical work would be impossible without an endless stream of private and government funding. She has specialized in fundraising and grants management for nonprofits since 2016. This is why fundraisers like grant professionals exist. But we can’t do this alone.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

Highlights from FY16 (July 2015 to June 2016). Monday, August 1, 2016. Tuesday, August 2, 2016. Wednesday, August 3, 2016. Thursday, August 4, 2016. Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Wednesday, August 10, 2016. Saturday, August 13, 2016. Monday, August 15, 2016. Tuesday, August 16, 2016.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Starting in October 2016, TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) will feature refurbished laptops and desktops with Windows 10 preinstalled. Microsoft build Windows 10 for the enterprise-level corporations and governments, which means your nonprofit or library can take advantage of the same level of security.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Microsoft Office 2016 (for PC or Mac). We also provide those services to governments and companies interested in verifying that organizations are eligible for support before offering in-kind gifts, employee giving, charity sales, or cash grants. These are foundations' current favorites: Microsoft Windows 10. Adobe Creative Cloud.

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Grant Consulting Services

APRIL 25, 2024

Being Grant Optimized is essential if you want your organization to positively affect change by utilizing its resources to access available grant funds through corporate, Foundation, or the government sector. 2016, February 24). Our strategy is designed to help you from the beginning. References Chirgwin, C. The Importance of Strategy.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 23, 2024

Walker has received 16 honorary degrees and university awards and was listed among TIME ’s “100 Most Influential People” in 2016 and Rolling Stone ’s “25 People Shaping the Future” in 2017, WSJ Philanthropy Innovator of the Year in 2020, and Inside Philanthropy’ s Philanthropy Leader of the Year in 2023.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 28, 2024

In a 2016 blog article , Barbara Floersch, Chief of Training & Curriculum for The Grantsmanship Center , referred to the grant professional as a “rain-maker, a change-maker, and a social activist”. Good advocates are excellent communicators who can frame even the most complex issue in a way most people understand.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

Our contest begins today, August 29, 2016, and closes September 11, 2016. We'll announce the winners the week of September 26, 2016. August 29, 2016. The 2016 TechSoup Symantec Success Story Challenge (the "Challenge"). Challenge submission opens August 29, 2016 at 8:00:01 a.m. Official Rules.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2016

That said, if the government really wanted to, it could request your data, but Microsoft would let you know if this ever happens. We have two more coming up in September: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 in Denver. Friday, September 16, 2016 in Toronto. This is huge for disaster preparedness. You Completely and Totally Own Your Data.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Plus, in 2016, it created a new community initiative to distribute computers and Mobile Beacon Internet to low-income people. The goal is to receive relatively recent vintage, retired commercial IT equipment from companies and government agencies in Minnesota.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2016

Here are four common mistakes my team and I see made by social, government, and nonprofit organizations trying to measure their impact, and tips on how to avoid them: 1. As executive director of Downey & Associates, Downey and her team serve social enterprises, governments, and nonprofits globally. Measuring Too Much.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

It went live on January 20, 2016 with a significant upgrade after working for a year in collaboration with BoardSource , BBB Wise Giving Alliance , the D5 Coalition , and Independent Sector. GuideStar has made a big step towards its 2020 strategic goal to provide a much more detailed picture of each organization's charitable work.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2016

Launched in April 2016, Refugee Mobile will conduct an evidence-based pilot study in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin to demonstrate the theory of change. This approach will support nonprofits, government agencies, and market actors. RefugeeMobile Pilots a New, Evidence-Based Approach.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

According to Engage for Good's America's Checkout Champions Report , 73 programs in 2016 raised a whopping $441 million. I was blown away by a report on Real Sports with Bryan Gumbel on how little support most Olympic athletes receive from official groups and the government. Checkout charity fundraisers raise big money. Here's a clip.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

hours planning each event, so more than 4,000 volunteer hours were contributed in 2016. Chicago, Illinois: Justice Data Lab: Unlocking Government Administrative Data. Our mighty army of volunteers hosted over 500 free nonprofit technology trainings last year, and we're on track to reach even more organizers this year.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

On top of this offer, available since 2016, nonprofits can enter to win an additional $10,000 in credits. The two key ingredients for healthy data, though, are good insight analysts and good data governance. Specifically, Microsoft is offering $5,000 (USD) in credits for nonprofits to use its Azure cloud service.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

Monday, July 4, 2016. Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Thursday, July 7, 2016. Monday, July 11, 2016. Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Thursday, July 14, 2016. Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance.

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HSF House

APRIL 9, 2024

which exists as a critique on the Catholic Church’s level of control and power over the general public in Spain during the 1700s (Tal, 2016), as well as Carravaggio’s 1599 still life, Basket of Fruit fig 3. Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft, December 28, 2016. Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 10, 2017

2016 America’s Charity Checkout Champions. With the help of NGOs, governments, and other stakeholders, business has the power of scale to create real change that sustains our economy and society over time." - Jocelyne Daw, Founder & CEO, JS Daw & Associates. ." - Mollye Rhea, Founder & President, For Momentum.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

While human rights funders provide a higher proportion of flexible support than other subsectors, only 27% of grant dollars were unrestricted in 2020, largely unchanged since 2016. ii The pandemic significantly delayed the availability of grants data from both funders and government sources.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

Governments, foundations, and charities learned a good deal from working to implement the previous UN goals. " Specific metrics are expected to be finalized in March 2016. Lack of infrastructure and weak political will in various countries hampered progress. The Technology Dimension.

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