Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2011

And just this week, there was a revolutionary case of using a 3D printer to create a live kidney (nearly) ready for transplant ! It's easy to start imagining practical applications of 3D printers in underserved areas, though still likely far off. read more.

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Planned Giving

JANUARY 25, 2024

We’re not yet ready to start. A basic website coupled with some print and electronic marketing will not drain the bank account. That’s because nonprofits that incorporate a planned giving program (even a basic, bequests-only plan) have a built-in lifeboat for when the going gets rough. We don’t have the money.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

That’s why it is vital to make sure your team is prepared for the change and ready to identify the improvements that will increase your community health center’s efficiency and accountability. But as a community health center, you’re already running on lean margins, which makes it even harder to carve out time to implement new software.

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Blackbaud

JUNE 6, 2024

When evaluating your school’s readiness for a capital campaign, database readiness might not be at the top of the list for your campaign consultants or administration. You’ll want these ready for gift officers in the next phase. Consider electronic agreements to allow for e-signatures.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Winter Fundraising (January and February) Why it works: After the indulgences of the holidays, many people are ready for healthier habits. Printer Cartridges & Electronics: Arrange a collection box for used cartridges or small electronics in the school lobby. Ready to amplify your school fundraising success ?

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Applicants will then be able to electronically submit those applications to your grantmaking organization—meaning no paper applications to sort through—and the information is integrated into your grant management CRM. Use templates when possible so that the message is standardized and ready for each grant cycle.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2015

QuickBooks Online's electronic invoices include a Pay Now link, allowing recipients to pay instantly via credit card or bank payment. Ready to get started? QuickBooks Online automatically pulls in data from your bank and credit card accounts. It also learns from your behavior to classify transactions automatically. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2011

Green IT For Dummies has sections on reducing IT power consumption, electronic document management, telecommuting, extending IT hardware life, green lighting, electronics recycling, and perhaps most importantly building support from management and employees to get all this done. Most electronics are still going in to the trash.

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IT Electronics Publishing Manufacturing 66

Get Fully Funded

JULY 11, 2022

Before you go after sponsors, have these ready: Sponsor packet or invitation detailing levels and benefits. This document, whether shared in print or electronic form, needs to look polished and be easy to glance through. Be ready with an immediate thank-you letter when businesses commit to sponsoring. Also be ready to share.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 12, 2023

Furthermore, they support Goal 3 of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Strategic Plan for 2022-2026, aiming to promote and sustain a ready FEMA and a prepared nation. The SFTSG enables state fire training agencies to select from a wide range of courses, with over 200 options available.

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Blackbaud

JULY 22, 2024

Finally, encourage your applicants to submit their responses electronically. If you are ready for a grantmaking solution that provides flexibility for your application and accessibility for your grantees, check out Blackbaud Grantmaking. Watch this short video to see our modern grantee experience in action.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

telehealth and electronic cash payment systems). And when you’re ready to dive deeper into shaping your organization’s strategies and practices, consider visiting CDP’s Disaster Philanthropy Playbook. Emergency meals and relief supplies were now distributed via drive-through pick-ups or individual deliveries.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

The RCI program also has a free end-of-life takeback program , in which anyone with an RCI computer can call and get free shipping when the PC is ready for recycling. Several models also come with Symantec Norton Antivirus 2012 with system restore capabilities. You can check out our entire catalog of refurbished IT equipment. Using the U.S.

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Electronics Retail Donation Publishing 54

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

While not every greyhound has a condition like Tahoe, each one needs special care before being ready to go home with a forever family. Make the letter official, with a real signature on a paper letter and a digitized signature for an electronic one. You have truly changed his life. Some greyhounds come to us with track injuries.

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Donation Readiness Fundraising Electronics 105

iGrantWriters

JUNE 5, 2023

The program aligns with two strategic goals of FEMA: Building a Culture of Preparedness and Ready the Nation for Catastrophic Disasters. This is achieved by providing guidance on public policy and promoting the adoption of industry best practices within the dam safety community.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

It’s not a particularly hot topic at the electronics recycling conferences I go to, although recyclers do handle copiers. If you own the copier or MFP, probably the most convenient and least expensive data sanitation option is to locate a local electronics recycler to pick up the machine and destroy the hard drive.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2009

They're low-cost, they work well for most purposes, and there's a brilliant environmental case for electronics reuse. Kevin Lo wrote about new, lower-cost netbooks a while back on this blog, posing the question of whether they're ready for the spotlight in nonprofits or not. TechSoup has been a long-time advocate for refurbished PCs.

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Are you ready? A FREE electronic version of my last book Fundraising with Businesses. What can you give the guy who has everything, including loyal email subscribers? In true Selfish Giving style, I'd rather GIVE presents to others on my birthday - and maybe get a few karma points in return!?? Here's what you get to choose from.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

In fact several large electronics recycling companies, such as Sims Recycling Solutions , are retooling to do much more refurbishment work, due in part to depressed commodity prices on the metals they can reclaim through recycling. It also assures that the refurbished equipment they produce is high quality and ready to plug in and use.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

The RCI program also has a free end-of-life takeback program , in which anyone with an RCI computer can call and get free shipping when the PC is ready for recycling. There is a much bigger story to tell about Willie and his daughter, Sarah Commes’ leadership in electronics refurbishment that should be written up someday.

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Electronics Retail Software Publishing 42

Selfish Giving

JUNE 20, 2017

How This Chain of Garden Centers Raises Six-Figures with Cause Marketing How One Vermont Grocery Store Raised $300,000 for Charity Are you ready to get started with checkout charity? 26 Experts Weigh In On Business Giving in 2022 Are you ready to jump in to the lucrative world of checkout charity? This post will help! I can help!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2009

Wikipedia is the most obvious answer, but is it really ready to be a primary resource in children's education? The electronic encyclopedia is available either as a standalone product or packaged with Microsoft Student. For libraries and organizations who work with children now, where's the new onramp?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

From new connected cars to "smart" baby pacifiers, CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2015 ran the gamut of new gadgets. The technology isn't ready for retail yet, but the company told the BBC that it's raising money from investors and is aiming to have it in stores by 2017. " What earns this praise?

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Nonprofit Retail Electronics Software 59

GiveSmart

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Mystery Box Like a wine pull, there are pre-wrapped gifts chosen by your community, such as gift certificates, small electronics, apparel, etc. Its best to list the rules clearly so that the donor can be ready to pick their winning item, you can close the bidding on that item, and it wont cause confusion with any other bidders.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As fewer and fewer people carry cash and checks, it’s becoming more relevant for businesses to accept transactions with electronic payment methods. They just search for you in the app and find a mobile-ready form to complete their secure donation on. Here’s how you can set up online giving for your church. Request a Demo.

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AmpliFund

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

To help you get ready for a new round of funding, we want to share some best practices and tips to make sure you’re using your GMS to create accessible applications that get you the data you need.

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Just Write Grants

APRIL 23, 2024

Electronic Folder System : Pros: Compact, searchable, allows collaboration on a network drive. Get ready to put them to work! Ready to transform grant writing from a time-consuming chore into a streamlined success story? Accessible offline. Cons: Limited space, prone to clutter, sharing info is difficult.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Other office tools: Other office tools you can use to put forth a professional, established, organized image include Adobe Acrobat for editing PDFs, Docusign for signing agreements electronically, and CamScanner for all your scanning needs. Just be sure your nonprofit is ready before you start looking for grants.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2012

program, which brings donated and discounted refurbished computer equipment to nonprofits and libraries while creating environmentally-friendly alternatives to disposing of used electronic hardware. This means you just need to unpack, plug in, start up, and you’re ready to go.

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Just Write Grants

MAY 20, 2024

Digital signature solutions: Free services like DocuSign Express allow for a limited number of electronic signatures per month. Ready to explore more ways to streamline your operations and position your nonprofit for grant success? As your needs grow, explore affordable paid options.

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Utilities Nonprofit Donation Budget 52

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

Moreover, it’s incredibly frustrating for your nonprofit if you’re in danger of not reaching your fundraising goals , and there are people willing and ready to help who cannot contribute financially. Electronics. Given the In difficult times, nonprofits provide life-changing support to people affected by financial hardship.

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Fundly

JANUARY 3, 2021

Electronic matching gift forms Finding a database that explicitly spells out the donor’s next steps will translate to an increase in the number of requests actually submitted. The best way to do this is through direct links to their employers’ electronic request forms, rather than a vague instruction to contact their employer.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

It’s a change of pace for the monthly nonprofit technology news to lead with non-electronic technology, but what can I do? In either case, both Wello and the The Hippo Water Roller Project are searching for creative ways to make these devices affordable to the people who need them now that the technology is ready. News flash.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

Get ready for Internet-connected smart devices that you’ll wear on your wrist or face or access in your car in 2014. In electronics, the new industry leader is a Chinese company called 360buy. That’s a little scary to me. The Next Big Thing: Wearable and Drivable Computing. They’ll be voice- or gesture-controlled.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Here are some creative fundraising ideas tailored for the unique dynamics of school communities, ready to be powered through our selected platforms: Virtual Talent Show: Utilize platforms like GoFundMe or Big Fundraising Ideas to organize a virtual talent show where students and teachers can showcase their skills.

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Peak Proposals

AUGUST 17, 2021

For example, if the proposal will be submitted electronically via an online form, you will want to add any character or word limits to your checklist. You’re now ready to start working on the first draft of the proposal narrative. Most proposals have clear page limits, and a checklist is perfect for tracking this information.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Ready to enter? Want to know more about how one Philadelphia-based NGO was able to use their TechSoup donation to help homeless teens develop valuable life skills? Click here to read the full story pictured above. Just tell us a little bit about yourself and we will do the leg work. Fill out this online form and we will take it from there.

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