Blackbaud

JANUARY 24, 2025

Many organizations use CRMs to track donor information, but most are missing out on the benefits that come from integrating them with their other software. Event management software: When someone signs up for your event, their information goes straight into your CRM. They help your CRM talk to other software tools.

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CRM Software Nonprofit Readiness 97

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Introduction to Grant Budgets Understanding the financial aspects of grant applications, particularly budgeting, is essential for both small businesses and non-profits. Importance of Budgeting for Grant Applications Budgeting serves as the financial blueprint of any grant proposal. software, hardware).

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

That’s why it’s essential to carefully choose the right software solutions to support your operations–the right tool can drive a high ROI for your fundraising efforts. Luckily, there are many nonprofit software solutions designed to meet the unique needs of your organization and help keep you and your staff from getting overwhelmed!

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Software Nonprofit Management CRM 98

Blackbaud

APRIL 11, 2024

The low-code, no-code revolution has made it possible for anyone at your organization to create software applications without all the extra overhead of traditional software development. I’m a product manager, so I have the privilege of being on a team producing software every day.

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Applicant Application Software Training 96

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Here are a few other skills for fundraising that can transfer from a grants-based approach or can be acquired with minimal training: Technology proficiency: It helps to have (or to prioritize learning) basic skills with database management or, as it is often called in fundraising, constituent relationship management ( CRM ) systems.

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Funding Grant Grants Fundraising 98

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is essential to keep technology knowledge and skills up to date. Train on Over 150 Products. You can use Atomic Training to help your organization maximize its tech tools and software products. The training is available to both your staff AND your constituents.

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Training Software Consulting Consultant 55

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

With constantly updating operating systems, new versions of software, and more devices being used, it can sometimes be overwhelming to stay caught up — even for the most ambitious trainers! Thankfully, there are many free or inexpensive training programs that can help you polish your technology skills.

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Training Software Education Management 55

Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Creative Cloud is a deeply discounted suite that includes almost everything that Adobe makes: creative design desktop applications, mobile apps, and services for designing anything visual. It's got the latest professional versions of industry standard applications like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Premiere Pro.

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Software Finance Applicant Application 68

Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Train on Over 150 Products with Atomic Training.

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Training Education Finance Conference 54

Tech Soup

JUNE 11, 2009

Roadmap to Microsoft Training Resources was literally a virtual walk through all of the great resources available to nonprofit and libraries for FREE , when they receive their donated Microsoft software with Software Assurance through TechSoup. We wrapped up this fantastic webinar with Microsoft yesterday.

Training 43

Training Software Applicant Application 43

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Regularly updating your antivirus software and conducting security audits can help you mitigate the risk. Vulnerable software. One of these primary risks for cyberattacks is vulnerable software. These scans help you identify and address any weaknesses or outdated versions of old software. Denial-of-service attacks.

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Nonprofit Software Training Education 110

Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2009

Pacific for Roadmap to Microsoft Training Resources for a virtual tour of resources to get the most of our using Microsoft applications. There is an abundance of free training resources out there, but navigating those sites and understanding how to find what you're looking for can be a challenge.

Training 43

Training Software Applicant Application 43

Blackbaud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Changing a core piece of software at your grantmaking organization is no picnic. But inertia is not an option when your grant programs outgrow your current solution, or your vendor sunsets the software you use, like Salesforce is doing with their grant management software, FoundationConnect.

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Grant Management Management Grant Management Software Grant 98

Ann Green's Nonprofit

AUGUST 27, 2024

Just think about how businesses offer generous return policies, leverage easy-to-use e-commerce platforms, and train employees to provide excellent service. To secure their support, you’ll need to undergo a grant application process and convince them that your nonprofit is worthy of their funds and will put them to good use.

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Nonprofit CRM Software Donation 156

Blackbaud

AUGUST 7, 2024

To do a fund accounting implementation process right, there is a good amount of organization, data clean-up, and training involved. With the right mindset and planning, you can organize and execute a seamless fund accounting software implementation that meets your needs—both for today and for the future. Mindset matters.

Funding 96

Funding Software Training Goals 96

Candid

MAY 5, 2021

Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s nonprofit professional development expertise has helped hundreds of nonprofits understand their professional goals and empower them to find and train the employees they need. Provide training resources . Provide training resources . Build an inclusive work environment . Survey current employees .

Training 119

Training Nonprofit Applicant Application 119

Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2010

Geographic information system (GIS) software takes mapping to a whole new level. With a variety donated GIS software and learning resources from ESRI, you can take any range of complex data you've collected and plot it on a map to show your supporters a visual representation of what's happening in the world you work in.

Software 50

Software Template Application Applicant 50

Blackbaud

APRIL 2, 2024

Here are some best practices for effectively managing staff turnover and onboarding with your grantmaking software, including some methods of reassigning existing records to new staff members, establishing clear security roles, and building a comprehensive policies and procedures guide to keep everyone on the same page. Likely no.

Policy 106

Policy Policies Training Management 106

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you work for a nonprofit and want to learn how to use artificial intelligence (AI) and low-code automation to create your own digital solutions, applications, dashboards, and workflows, you are not alone. And how can you get started on low-code development with the fundraising software and data you’re already using?

AI 105

AI Fundraising Software Applicant 105

Candid

OCTOBER 9, 2024

An inclusive approach actively engages staff across all departments, roles, and leadership levels to create an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, equitable access to AI tools and training is provided, and the unique needs of different user groups are considered. How can funders support inclusive AI adoption?

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AI Ethics Policy Policies 98

Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2009

Adding visuals to a phone conference can make a big difference perhaps by showing a document, software application, or slides. There are a number of affordable software packages that can help. Or maybe you want to conduct a more formal online seminar—sometimes called a Webinar. read more.

Training 43

Training Conference Software Applicant 43

GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

If you are new to grant applications, hiring a grant writer will increase your chances of being awarded a grant. Funding is intended for training, capital improvements, equipment acquisitions, and vehicle purchases. Eligible participants receive mentoring, services, and software to upgrade their digital capabilities.

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Grant Grants Retainer Mentor 114

Blackbaud

APRIL 26, 2024

Before they started applying, the executive director reached out to us to schedule a call to discuss this new approach and to inquire about any changes the organization might need to make in its systems, software, and most importantly internal controls.

Utilities 119

Utilities Management Finance Training 119

Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

While nonprofits often wait to assess impact after funding is secured, evaluating impact potential before submitting a grant proposal can significantly strengthen your application. To showcase this, present both the outputs (e.g., "200 students trained") and outcomes (e.g., “80%

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Proposal Grant Grants Metrics 52

Blackbaud

MARCH 6, 2024

This is a story about acknowledging how there isn’t one piece of software that can solve all your problems, which is why the extensibility of your systems is so important. It provides the ultimate tool to bring all your school software into one system and allows everything to talk to each other. This is the dream. You did it!

Calendar 111

Calendar Software Contracts Contract 111

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Interested in discovering more about Microsoft's Software Assurance and Volume Licensing Service Center? Pacific time for a webinar designed to help nonprofits and libraries learn about the benefits that come with most of their donated Microsoft applications! Register for our webinar on Thursday, November 15 at 11 a.m.

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Software Applicant Application Donation 47

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 14, 2022

We develop proposals that demonstrate what is going on and how we can help, usually within a minimal character count within an online portal that was not meant for grant applications. (No No stress there.) Then we do it again. And many of us have great ideas on how to make the grant world a better place.

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Grant Grants Grant Writing Instrumentl 105

Tech Soup

APRIL 18, 2013

These 5 tips from Atomic Training can help you get on your way to producing effective videos. 5) Utilize your video making software: Whether you are using Windows Movie Maker or iMovie, or you're into the more advanced tools such as Premier Pro or Final Cut Pro, make sure to get the most out what your software can offer.

Training 55

Training Software Utilities Applicant 55

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 4, 2023

The software your nonprofit uses to complete everyday tasks determines how well your team can function, from performing tasks efficiently to avoiding wasting resources on unoptimized processes. Size Small and large nonprofits have different needs and will need software that can meet those needs. Consulting.

CRM 64

CRM Consultant Consulting Consulting 64

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Each grant typically has a specific focus area and eligibility criteria, which applicants must meet. Capacity Building Grants often fund training and development efforts, helping organizations to grow and improve their services. Each grant will have its own set of criteria that applicants must meet to be considered for funding.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants Indirect Cost 52

Grant Training Center

APRIL 15, 2024

Demonstrating Impact and Sustainability : Funders increasingly expect grant applicants to demonstrate their projects’ potential impact and sustainability. Limited Resources and Capacity : Many organizations that increasingly face internal budget cuts often reduce resources necessary for grant writing efforts, such as staff time and training.

Grant 52

Grant Grants Grant Writing Federal Grants 52

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Choosing the Right Software. TechSoup also offers professional-level image-editing software from Adobe: Photoshop Extended CS6. The Elements products also include a common Organizer that allows you to easily tag and find photos (similar in function to the Bridge application used in the Creative Suite programs).

Software 57

Software Training Application Applicant 57

GrantNews

APRIL 12, 2024

An example would be accounting or marketing services, or you may receive a product like software or office supplies. Top Start-Up Grants Opportunity for individuals for business training , mentorship, and professional networking initiatives. Grantees will receive software and resources.

Funding 72

Funding Grant Grants Software 72

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Examples include: technology NOT software : This search will exclude grants related to software development, and focuses instead on other aspects of technology. For example: education AND training OR skills development NOT small business , This search is for continuing education courses and training on the job.

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Grant Grants Education Engineering 105

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

From operating systems to office productivity suites to graphic design software, Microsoft has made over 250 products available for donation through TechSoup. Your Guide to Donated Software Through TechSoup. Image: L.C.Nøttaasen. øttaasen. Microsoft Office365 tsmicrosoft faith-based orgs tsreligiousorgs'

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Donation Calendar Software Training 76

Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2015

So it should come as no surprise that buying an expensive software product isn't always high on the agenda. Some nonprofits fashion homemade, composite solutions with the tools they have — however dated or inefficient — to avoid the large expenditure that new software often requires. Develop a Working Knowledge of OSS.

Software 64

Software Contracts Contract Nonprofit 64

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Tags: Acquiring Technology Community Tech Centers Community Tech Centers Hardware Networks Operating Systems Running Your Organization Server Applications Servers Servers Services Software Tech Planning Training Training Volunteers.

Manufacturing 50

Manufacturing Training Applicant Application 50